Chaguanas East
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Chaguanas East | |
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Constituency for the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago | |
![]() Chaguanas East is number 21 on this map | |
Electorate | 22,383 (2007) 23,653 (2010) 25,488 (2015) |
Major settlements | Chaguanas |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2007 |
Number of members | 1 |
Member of Parliament | Vandana Mohit (UNC) |
Chaguanas East is a parliamentary constituency in Trinidad and Tobago.[1] It was created in 2007 alongside Chaguanas West when the Chaguanas constituency was divided.
Geography
[edit]The constituency contains the eastern areas of the town of Chaguanas. It had an electorate of 25,488 as of 2015.[2]
Members
[edit]Election | Member | Party | Notes | |
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2007 | Mustapha Abdul-Hamid | PNM | [3] | |
2010 | Stephen Cadiz | UNC | [4][5] | |
2015 | Fazal Karim | UNC | [6] | |
2020 | Vandana Mohit | UNC | [7] | |
2025 | UNC |
Elections
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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UNC | Vandana Mohit | 10,097 | 62.7% | ![]() | |
PNM | Richie Sookhai | 5,317 | 33.0% | ![]() | |
PF | Afifah Mohammed | 487 | 3.0% | ![]() | |
NTA | Norman Dindial | 125 | 0.8% | ![]() | |
Independent | Ernesto Singh | 47 | 0.3% | ![]() | |
Majority | 4,780 | 29.7% | |||
Turnout | 16,110 | 58.10% | |||
Registered electors | 27,728 | ||||
UNC hold |
References
[edit]- ^ "Constituencies for 2025 Parliamentary Elections | Elections And Boundaries Commission". ebctt.com. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
- ^ "Historical District Profiles". Elections And Boundaries Commission. Archived from the original on 18 July 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "Mustapha Abdul-Hamid – Parliament". www.ttparliament.org. Archived from the original on 11 December 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
- ^ "'What does he do for the area'". Trinidad Express Newspapers. 31 August 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
- ^ "The Honourable Stephen Cadiz". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
- ^ Williams, Laurel V. (23 January 2024). "Tributes flow for former PP minister - Fazal Karim dies at 70". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
- ^ Souza, Janelle De (30 August 2020). "Vandana Mohit: I stand by what I say". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
- ^ ELECTIONS AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS 2025. DETAILED PRELIMINARY RESULTS Archived 2 May 2025 at the Wayback Machine