TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO PREPARES FOR GENERAL ELECTION WITH BOUNDARY CHANGES

Following a report by the Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) regarding changing of the boundaries and names for electorates in Trinidad and Tobago, the House of Representatives approved the changes on 12 April 2024, ahead of the next general election expected between now and August 2025. Five...

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Published in:Parliamentarian 2024-01, Vol.105 (2), p.199
Main Author: Ramoutar, Paras
Format: Article
Language:English
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Federal elections-Canada
Members of Parliament
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Summary:Following a report by the Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) regarding changing of the boundaries and names for electorates in Trinidad and Tobago, the House of Representatives approved the changes on 12 April 2024, ahead of the next general election expected between now and August 2025. Five electoral boundaries have been renamed, although the existing 41 seats in Parliament will remain. The following constituencies will be renamed: Arouca/Maloney to Trincity/Maloney; D'Abadie/O'Meara becomes Malabar/Arouca, Lopinot/Bon Air West becomes Arouca/Lopinot, St Joseph becomes Aranguez/St.Joseph, and Pointe-a-Pierra becomes Claxton Bay.
ISSN:0031-2282