| |
|
Trinidad and Tobago 2002 Legislative
Election
|
Chamber
|
House
of Representatives
|
|
Date of Election
|
October
7, 2002
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Majority
|
|
Number of
Seats Available
|
36
|
| Length
of Legislative Term |
5
years
|
|
|
Number
of Seats
|
Percentage
of Votes #
|
| People's National Movement (PNM) |
20
|
50.7%
|
| United National Congress (UNC) |
16
|
46.5%
|
| National
Alliance for Reconstruction (NAR) # |
-
|
1.1%
|
| Citizen's Alliance (CA) # |
- |
1.0% |
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 2000-02, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 2003.
# Source: Electionworld.org / Elections around the World (Elections in Trinidad and Tobago ). [Internet]. 15 December 2004.
| Population
Size |
-
|
| Registered
Voters |
875 260
|
|
Total Votes
|
609 571
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
69.94%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
0.5%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Trinidad and Tobago. [Internet]. International IDEA. 15 December
2004. |
