San Fernando East (parliamentary constituency)

San Fernando East is a parliamentary electoral district in the city of San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago.

San Fernando East
Constituency
for the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago
Electorate23,554 (2015)[1]
Current constituency
Created1956
Number of membersOne
Member of Parliament   Randall Mitchell (PNM)
Created fromSan Fernando

San Fernando East consists of the eastern part of the city of San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago. It came into effect in time for the 1956 Trinidad and Tobago general election.

Members of Parliament

This constituency has elected the following members of the House of Representatives of Trinidad and Tobago:[2]

Election Years Member Party Notes
1956 24 September 1956–13 September 1976 Gerald Montano PNM
1976 13 September 1976–7 September 2015 Patrick Manning PNM
2015 7 September 2015–10 August 2020 Randall Mitchell PNM
2020 10 August 2020-present Brian Manning PNM

Election results

Elections in the 2020s
General election 2020: San Fernando East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PNM Brian Manning
UNC Monifa Andrews
Majority
Turnout

Elections in the 2010s
General election 2015: San Fernando East[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PNM Randall Mitchell 11,689 68.13
COP Ashaki Scott 5,284 30.80
ILP Ricardo Lee Sing 183 1.07
Majority 6,405 37.33
Turnout 17,196 68.9 -0.8
PNM hold Swing


References
  1. "Historical Voter Turnout | Elections And Boundaries Commission". Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  2. "Historical District Profiles | Elections And Boundaries Commission". Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  3. "Parliamentary Elections, 2015 Final Results – Candidates Vote Count | Elections And Boundaries Commission". Retrieved 19 January 2020.

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