2010 Trinidadian local elections

At the ceremonial opening of the Tenth Republican Parliament on June 18, 2010, the Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar announced that the date for the 2010 Local Elections was to be on July 26, 2010.

2010 Trinidadian local elections

26 July 2010

All 14 Municipal Corporation Electoral Areas
Turnout39.1% ( 1.2 pp)
 
Leader Kamla Persad-Bissesar Keith Rowley Winston Dookeran
Party UNC PNM COP
Alliance People's Partnership People's Partnership
Leader since 24 January 2010 26 May 2010 10 September 2006
Last election 43 councillors, 45.66%
7 municipal corporations
83 councillors, 53.33%
7 municipal corporations
New party
Popular vote 202,380
52.02%
130,505
33.55%
54,473
14.00%
Swing 6.36% 19.78% New party
Municipal Corporations
10 / 14
3 / 14
3 / 14
Municipal Corporations +/– 3 6 New party
Councillors
74 / 134
36 / 134
24 / 134
Councillors +/– 31 47 New party

Map showing the 14 Trinidadian corporations.

Regional Corporations

134 Local Areas were contested in 14 Corporations.

Results

City of Port of Spain: (PNM)

  • St James West—Robin Bynoe (UNC)
  • St James East—Balliram Ramsuchit (COP)
  • Woodbrook—Cleveland Phillip Garcia (COP)
  • Northern Port of Spain—Keron Valentine (PNM)
  • Belmont East—Darryl Rajpaul (PNM)
  • Belmont North and West—Deanne Boucaud (PNM)
  • Southern Port of Spain—Ryan Junior Dunbar (PNM)
  • East Dry River—Isha Wells (PNM)
  • St Ann's River South—Ashtine Thomason (PNM)
  • St Ann's River Central—Natasha Young (PNM)
  • St Ann's River North—Nedra Marisa McClean (PNM)
  • Belmont South—Jennel Young (PNM)

City of San Fernando: (Partnership)

  • Marabella West—Gloria Calliste (COP)
  • Marabella East—Jason Williams (UNC)
  • Marabella South/Vistabella—Gobin Persad Sinanan (COP)
  • Pleasantville—Robert Parris (PNM)
  • Cocoyea/Tarouba—Daren McLeod (UNC)
  • Mon Repos/Navet—Shaka Joseph (PNM)
  • Springvale/Paradise—John Mark Chankersingh (UNC)
  • Les Efforts West/La Romaine—Anthony A Ramkissoon (UNC)
  • Les Efforts East/Cipero—Navi Muradali (COP)

Borough of Arima: (Partnership)

  • Calvary—Wayne John Bertrand (COP)
  • Arima North East—Patricia T Cedeno-Metivier (COP)
  • Arima West/O'Meara—Flora Singh (COP)
  • Arima Central—Clinton Jennings (COP)
  • Malabar North—Vedya Mahabir (COP)
  • Malabar South—Anthony Garcia (PNM)
  • Tumpuna—Hugo Ambrose Lewis (COP)

Borough of Point Fortin: (PNM)

  • Techier/Guapo—Sherwin St Hillaire (PNM)
  • Newlands/Mahaica—Janelle St Hilaire (PNM)
  • Egypt—Abdon Mason (PNM)
  • Cap-de-Ville/Fanny Village—Marilyn Ramnarinesingh (COP)
  • Hollywood—Kennedy Kendel Richards (PNM)
  • New Village—Kriscia Simon (PNM)

Borough of Chaguanas:(Partnership)

  • Felicity/Endeavour—Orlando Nehru Nagessar (UNC)
  • Edinburgh/Longdenville—Dwarka Singh (UNC)
  • Montrose—Gopaul Boodhan (UNC)
  • Cunupia—Renuka N Kangal (UNC)
  • Enterprise North—Narsingh Rambarran (COP)
  • Enterprise South—Ronald Heera (PNM)
  • Charlieville—Falisha Isahak (UNC)
  • Munroe Road/Caroni Savannah—Joey Samuel (UNC)

Regional Corporation of Couva/Tabaquite/Talparo:(Partnership)

  • Chickland/Mamoral—Merle Mungroo (UNC)
  • Freeport/Calcutta—Anil Baliram (UNC)
  • St Mary's/Edinburgh—Sandra Ramsingh-Abdool (UNC)
  • Felicity/Calcutta/McBean—Allan Seepersad (UNC)
  • Perseverance/Waterloo—Annmarie Boodram (UNC)
  • California/Pt Lisas—Christine Soobram (UNC)
  • Balmain/Esperanza/Forres Park—Gangaram Gopaul (UNC)
  • Claxton Bay/Pointe-a-Pierre—Camille Elie-Govind (UNC)
  • Caratal/Tortuga—Suresh Pooran Maharaj (UNC)
  • Gasparillo/Bonne Aventure—Feeraz Ali (UNC)
  • Las Lomas/San Raphael—Dhanraj Saroop (UNC)
  • Longdenville/Talparo—Rana Persad (UNC)
  • Piparo/San Pedro/Tabaquite—Henry Awong (UNC)

Regional Corporation of Diego Martin: (Partnership)

  • Chaguaramas/Point Cumana—Enroy Slater (PNM)
  • Glencoe/Goodwood/La Puerta—Ricardo Garcia (COP)
  • Covigne/Richplain—Katty Ann Christopher (PNM)
  • Diamond Vale—Gail Donna La Touche (PNM)
  • Bagatelle/Blue Basin—Lisa Maraj (UNC)
  • St Lucien/Cameron Hill—Anne Letren (UNC)
  • Moka/Boissiere No.2—Nadine Maria Romany (UNC)
  • Morne Coco/Alyce Glen—Phillip Joseph Murray (UNC)
  • Petit Valley/Cocorite—Wazim Daniel (UNC)
  • Belle Vue/Boissiere No.1—Susan Rodriguez (UNC)

Regional Corporation of Mayaro/Rio Claro: (Partnership)

  • Biche/Charuma—Glen Ram (UNC)
  • Rio Claro South/Cat's Hill—Cyrilla Zola Cooper (UNC)
  • Rio Claro North—Hazarie Ramdeen (UNC)
  • Cocal/Mafeking—Keshrie Kissoon (UNC)
  • Ecclesville—Shaffik Mohammed (UNC)
  • Mayaro/Guayaguayare—Raymond Cozier (UNC)

Regional Corporation of Penal/Debe: (Partnership)

  • Palmiste/Hermitage—Roland Hall (UNC)
  • La Fortune—Amir J Junior B Saiphoo (UNC)
  • Bronte—Brian N Julien (UNC)
  • Debe East/L'Esperance/Union Hall—Marsha Jaimungal-Khan (UNC)
  • Debe West—Skafte Awardy (UNC)
  • Penal—Shanty Boodram (UNC)
  • Barrackpore West—Premchand Sookoo (UNC)
  • Rochard/Barrackpore East—Vishnu Ramlakhan (UNC)
  • Quinam/Morne Diablo—Hyacinth Rampersadsingh (UNC)

Regional Corporation of Princes Town: (Partnership)

  • Reform/Manahambre—Judy Barbara Hart (UNC)
  • Ben Lomond/Hardbargain/Williamsville—Akash A Manickchand (UNC)
  • Corinth/Cedar Hill—Winston D Chindra (UNC)
  • Inverness/Princes Town—Deryck Mathura (UNC)
  • New Grant/Tableland—Gowrie N Roopnarine (UNC)
  • Hindustan/Indianwalk/St Mary's—Jules Vernon Downing (UNC)
  • Lengua/St Julien—Alvin Lutchman (UNC)
  • Fifth Company—Rafi Mohammed (UNC)
  • Moruga—Phillip Gonzales (UNC)

Regional Corporation of San Juan/Laventille: (PNM)

  • Maracas Bay/Santa Cruz/La Fillette—Lyndon Lara (PNM)
  • Febeau/Bourg Mulatresse—Roger Charles Celestine (COP)
  • Morvant—Franz Lambkin (PNM)
  • Caledonia/Upper Malick—Jeffrey Anthony Reyes (PNM)
  • St Ann's/Cascade/Mon Repos West—Kenrick Preudhomme (COP)
  • St Barb's/Chinapoo—Jason C Alexander (PNM)
  • Beetham/Picton—Akil Audain (PNM)
  • Success/Trou Macaque—Joel Harding (PNM)
  • Aranguez/Warner Village—Santam Ramjit (UNC)
  • Barataria—Harrylal Persad (UNC)
  • Petit Bourg/Mount Lambert/Champs Fleurs—Kion Williams (PNM)
  • San Juan East—Nazeemool Mohammed (UNC)
  • San Juan West—Kwesi Junior Antoine (PNM)

Regional Corporation of Sangre Grande: (Partnership)

  • Toco/Fishing Pond—Martin Rondon (PNM)
  • Valencia—Lawrence P Lalla (UNC)
  • Manzanilla—Annand Soodeen (UNC)
  • Sangre Grande South—Patricia Debbie A Harris (UNC)
  • Vega De Oropouche—Ravi Lakhan (UNC)
  • Sangre Grande North West—Dayne Evan Francois (UNC)
  • Cumuto/Tamana—Nirmal Singh (UNC)

Regional Corporation of Siparia: (Partnership)

  • Avocat/San Francique North—Rajwantee Bullock (UNC)
  • Siparia East/San Francique South—Leo Christiani Doodnath (UNC)
  • Siparia West/Fyzabad—Doodnath Mayrhoo (UNC)
  • Otaheite/Rousillac—Chanardaye Ramadharsingh (UNC)
  • Brighton/Vessigny—Gerald Debesette (PNM)
  • Mon Desir—Balkaran Frank Ramjit (UNC)
  • Cedros—Fitzroy Paul Beache (UNC)
  • Erin—Morena M. Martin Frederick (PNM)
  • Palo Seco—Christine Neptune (PNM)

Regional Corporation of Tunapuna/Piarco (Partnership)

  • Maracas/Santa Magarita—Winston C Ramsaroop (COP)
  • Auzonville/Tunapuna—Esmond Irving Forde (PNM)
  • Curepe/Pasea—Rosanna Sookdeo (COP)
  • Caura/Paradise/Tacarigua—Sookdeo P Barath (COP)
  • Macoya/Trincity—Ria Boodoo (COP)
  • Five Rivers/Lopinot—Dianne Bishop (UNC)
  • Bon Air/Arouca/Cane Farm—Colin Kerwin Rodney (PNM)
  • Valsayn/St Joseph—Graham Butcher (UNC)
  • Kelly Village/Warrenville—Khublal Paltoo (UNC)
  • St Augustine South/Piarco/St Helena—Khadijah Ameen (UNC)
  • Mausica/Maloney—Steven Sam (PNM)
  • La Florissante/Cleaver— Erwin Augustine Hope (COP)
  • D'Abadie/Carapo—J-Lynn Roopnarine (UNC)
  • Blanchisseuse/Santa Rosa—Andrew V Mooteram (COP)
  • Wallerfield/La Horquetta—Brian Hayden Joseph (PNM)

PNM Candidates

Diego Martin Regional Corporation

Electoral District Candidates Incumbent
PNM UNC Other
Diamond Vale Gail Donna La Touche
Glencoe/Goodwood/La Puerta Susan Hong
Chaguaramas/Point Cumana Enroy Slater
Morne Coco/Alyce GlenLyndon George
Belle Vue/Boissiere No.1 Ena Addly
Petit Valley/Cocorite Gregory Garcia
Moka/Boissiere No. 2 Andy Felician
St.Lucien/Cameron Hill Olivia Damian La Platte
Bagatelle/Blue Basin Joseph Tennyson Lewis

Point Fortin Borough Corporation

Electoral District Candidates Incumbent
PNM UNC Other
Cap-De-Ville/Fanny Village Paul A. Sean Bharath
Newlands/Mahaica Janelle St. Hillaire
Egypt Abdon Mason
Techier/Guapo Sherwin St. Hillaire
Hollywood Kennedy Kendel Richards
New Village Kriscia Simon

Siparia Regional Corporation

Electoral District Candidates Incumbent
PNM UNC Other
Erin Morena Margarette Martin Frederick
Otaheite/Rousillac Rekish Julipsing
Avocat/San Francique South Leekeesha Duncan
Siparia West/Fyzabad Maurice Alexander
Palo Seco Christine Neptune
Cedros Elias Charles
Mon Desir Marsha Bailey
Brighton Vessigny Gerald Debesette
Siparia East/San-Francique South Camille Greenidge

Sangre Grande Regional Corporation

Electoral District Candidates Incumbent
PNM UNC Other
Sangre-Grande North East Eric (Pink Panther) Taylor
Manzanilla Anthony Wolfe
Cumuto/Tamana John Renn
Sangre- Grande North West Jason Clement Guerra
Vega De Oroupouche Anand Harridath
Sangre-Grande South Kurt Constantine
Valencia Edmond thomas
Toco/Fishing Pond Martin Rondon

San Juan/Laventille Regional Corporation

Electoral District Candidates Incumbent
PNM UNC Other
Morvant Franz (Delamo) Lambkin
Petit Bourg/Mount Lambert/Champs Fleurs Kion Williams
St. Ann's/Cascade/Mon Repos West - Patricia Morris
St. Barb's/Chinapoo Jason C. Alexander
Febeau/Bourgh Mulatresse Eldon Coker
Maracas Bay/Santa Cruz/La Fillette Lyndon Lara
Beetham/Picton Akil Audain
Barataria Farid Hinds
San-Juan East Nicole Diane Andrews
San-Juan West Kwesi Junior Antoine
Aranguez/Warner Village Gobin Dial
Success/Trou Macaque Joel Harding
Caledonia/Upper Malick Jeffrey Anthony Reyes

Princes Town Regional Corporation

Electoral District Candidates Incumbent
PNM UNC Other
Corinth/Cedar Hill Lynette Granger
Hindustan/Indian Walk/St. Mary's Ryan Noel David Trim
Ben Lomond/Hardbargain Millicent Norton
Reform/Manhambre Terry Garib
Inverness/Princes Town Joy Emris Crawford
New-Grant/Tableland John Roland Tuitt
Lengua/St. Julien Haniff Salamat
Fifth Company Francis Paul

Penal/Debe Regional Corporation

Electoral District Candidates Incumbent
PNM UNC Other
Barrackpore West Roopnarine Motilal
Debe West Ricky Rampersad
Palmiste/hermitage Nnika Delana Ramnanan
La Fortune John Curtis Young
Bronte David Eric Phillip
Debe East/L'esperance/Union Hall Clarence Garfield R. Mendoza
Penal Ray Fortune
Rochard/Barrackpore East Veena Alladin
Quinam/Morne Diablo Debra Deokiesingh

Mayaro/Rio Claro Regional Corporation

Electoral District Candidates Incumbent
PNM UNC Other
Mayaro/Guayaguayare Matthew Pierre
Ecclesville Doris Fields Thomas
Cocal/Mafeking Avind Milton Moonan
Rio Claro North Louis Castillo
Rio Claro South/Cat's Hill Ruth Ali-Mohammed
Biche/Charuma Richard Rivers

Couva/Tabaquite/Talparo Regional Corporation

Electoral District Candidates Incumbent
PNM UNC Other
Claxton Bay/Point-a-Pierre Akil Ajamu Alves
Chickland/Mamoral Mary Coryat Clarence
California/Pt. Lisas Chandra Gokool
Piparo/San Pedro/Tabaquite Valerie Nicole Crawford
Longdenville/Talparo Patrick Cordner
Las Lomas/San Raphael Ronald Ramlochan
Gasparillo/Bon Aventure Deoraj Seegobin
Caratal/Tortuga Ernest Scott
Balmain/Esparanza/Forres Park Harrynath Maharaj
Perseverance/Waterloo Kurt Alexander Roberts
Felicity/Couva/McBean Nigel Franklin
St. Mary's/Edinburgh Alicia N.M. Legere

Chaguanas Borough Corporation

Electoral District Candidates Incumbent
PNM UNC Other
Enterprise South Ronald Heera
Munroe Road/Caroni Savannah Lyncia Hasranah
Charlieville Michelle Dernin Beckles
Enterprise North Patricia Ann Baptiste
Cunupia Janelle Fiona Joe
Montrose Julian Burke
Edinburgh/Longdenville Raffie Mohammed
Felicity/Endeavour Sherry Mesereth London

Arima Borough Corporation

Electoral District Candidates Incumbent
PNM UNC Other
Arima North East Juliet Hilary Bernard
Arima Central Donna La-Foucade
Peter Jackson Tumpuna
Anthony Garcia Malabar South
Malabar North St. Servius Clint Pamphile
Arima West/O'Meara Roland Keith Pereira
Calvary Ricardo Bharath Hernandez

Port of Spain City Corporation

Electoral District Candidates Incumbent
PNM UNC Other
St. James West Wendell Stephens
East Dry River Isha Wells
Northern Port-of-Spain Keron Valentine
Belmont North and West Deanne Boucaud
St.Ann's River South Ashtine Thomason
St. Ann's River Central Natasha Young
Belmont South Jennel Young
St. Ann's River North Nedra Marisa Mc Clean
Southern Port of Spain Ryan Junior Dunbar
Belmont East Darryl Rajpaul
Woodbrook James Chin Ching
St. James East Nancy C. Wilson

Tunapuna/Piarco Regional Corporation

Electoral District Candidates Incumbent
PNM UNC Other
Caura/Paradise/Tacarigua Jaiye Melville
Maracas/Santa Magarita Corey Selvon
Auzonville Tunapuna Esmond Forde
Macoya/Trincity Vernell Haynes
Five-Rivers/Lopinot Bernadine Estrada-Sandy
Bon-Air/Arouca/Cane-Farm Colin Kerwin Rodney
Valsayn/St-Joseph Afiya Joyeau
Mausica/Maloney Steven Sam
Kelly Village/Warrenville Theresa Ballah Ragoo
St. Augustine South/Piarco/St.Helena Kamalodeen Abdool
Curepe/Pasea Clayton Ince
La-Florissante/Cleaver Brian Dickson

San Fernando City Corporation

Electoral District Candidates Incumbent
PNM UNC Other
Les Efforts East/Cipero Averil Regina Charles-Ramgoolam
Les Efforts West/La Romaine Dereck Cardinez
Marabella East Ife Adanna Romeo
Marabella West Jeniffer Marryshow
Springvale/Paradise Kimberly Mc Collin
Marabella South/Vistabella Najila Elias - Samlasingh
Cocoyea/Toruba Natasha Grimes
Pleasantville Robert Parris
Mon-Repos/Navet Shaka Joseph

Nomination Day

Nomination day was July 5, 2010.

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