La Brea (parliamentary constituency)
| La Brea | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives | |
La Brea is number 40 on this map | |
| Electorate | 25,197 (2015) |
| Major settlements | La Brea |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1961 |
| Number of members | 1 |
| Member of Parliament | Clyde Elder (UNC) |
La Brea is a parliamentary constituency in Trinidad and Tobago.[1]
Geography
The constituency covers the town of La Brea. It had an electorate of 25,197 as of 2015.[2]
Members
| Election | Member | Party | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Alexander Chamberlain Alexis | PNM | [3][4] | |
| 1966 | PNM | |||
| 1971 | PNM | |||
| 1976 | Ian Anthony | PNM | [5] | |
| 1981 | PNM | |||
| 1986 | Albert Richards | NAR | [6] | |
| 1991 | Hedwige S. K. Bereaux | PNM | [7] | |
| 1995 | PNM | |||
| 2000 | PNM | |||
| 2001 | PNM | |||
| 2002 | PNM | |||
| 2007 | Fitzgerald Jeffrey | PNM | [8] | |
| 2010 | PNM | |||
| 2015 | Nicole Thora Olivierre | PNM | [9] | |
| 2020 | Stephen McClashie | PNM | [10] | |
| 2025 | Clyde Elder | UNC | [11] |
Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNC | Clyde Elder | 7,001 | 50.1% | ||
| PNM | Randall Mitchell | 6,262 | 45.3% | ||
| PF | Carla Garcia | 413 | 4.0% | ||
| All People's Party (Trinidad and Tobago) | Renision Jeffrey | 53 | 0.4% | ||
| The Hyarima Movement | Francis Morean | 24 | 0.2% | ||
| Majority | 739 | 4.8% | |||
| Turnout | 13,824 | 51.94% | |||
| Registered electors | 26,616 | ||||
| UNC gain from PNM | Swing | % | |||
References
- ^ "Constituencies for 2025 Parliamentary Elections | Elections And Boundaries Commission". ebctt.com. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
- ^ "Historical District Profiles". Elections And Boundaries Commission. Archived from the original on 18 July 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "Former PNM minister dies at 93". Trinidad Express Newspapers. 27 September 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
- ^ "Alexander Chamberlain Alexis – Parliament". www.ttparliament.org. Archived from the original on 13 December 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "Ian Anthony – Parliament". www.ttparliament.org. Archived from the original on 7 February 2025. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "The Honourable Dr. Albert Richards". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
- ^ "Mr. Hedwige Bereaux". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
- ^ Moreno, Camille (20 September 2020). "Former La Brea MP Fitzgerald Jeffrey dies at 69". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
- ^ "Ms. Nicole Olivierre". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
- ^ "The Honourable Stephen Mc Clashie". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
- ^ "The Honourable Clyde Elder". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
- ^ ELECTIONS AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS 2025. DETAILED PRELIMINARY RESULTS Archived 2 May 2025 at the Wayback Machine