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Trinidad and Tobago 2000 Legislative
Election
|
Chamber
|
House
of Representatives
|
|
Date of Election
|
December
11, 2000
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Majority
|
|
Number of
Seats Available
|
36
|
| Length
of Legislative Term |
5
years
|
|
|
Number
of Seats
|
Percentage
of Votes
|
| United
National Congress (UNC) |
19
|
-
|
| People's
National Movement (PNM) |
16
|
-
|
| National
Alliance for Reconstruction (NAR) |
2
|
-
|
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 2000-02, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 2003.
| Population
Size |
1
289 594
|
| Registered
Voters |
947
689
|
|
Total Votes
|
597
525
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
63.1%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
0.5%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Trinidad and Tobago. [Internet]. International IDEA. 11 April
2002. |