2017 Tobago House of Assembly election

2017 Tobago House of Assembly election

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All 12 seats in the Tobago House of Assembly
7 seats needed for a majority
Turnout50.20% (Decrease 19.88 pp)
  First party Second party
 
Leader Kelvin Charles Watson Duke
Party PNM PDP
Leader since 3 July 2016 2 July 2016
Leader's seat Black Rock/Whim/Spring Garden Belle Garden East/Roxborough/Delaford
Last election 12 seats, 61.42% New
Seats won 10 2
Seat change Decrease 2 New
Popular vote 13,310 7,537
Percentage 54.68% 30.96%
Swing Decrease 6 pp New

Results map for the 2017 Tobago House of Assembly general election, where the following colours denote each respective party:

Chief Secretary before election

Orville London
PNM

Elected Chief Secretary

Kelvin Charles
PNM

House of Assembly elections were held in Tobago on 23 January 2017. The result was a victory for the People's National Movement, which won ten of the twelve seats in the Tobago House of Assembly.[1][2]

  1. ^ "New THA Chief Secretary takes oath today".
  2. ^ "Report on the Tobago House of Assembly Elections, January 2017" (PDF). Elections and Boundaries Commission. 27 December 2017.

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