Diego Martin North/East
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| Diego Martin North/East | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago | |
| Electorate | 29,273(2020) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2007 |
| Number of members | 1 |
| Member of Parliament | Colm Imbert (PNM) |
Diego Martin North/East is a parliamentary electoral district in Trinidad and Tobago in the north-west of Trinidad. It has been represented since the 2007 general election by Colm Imbert of the People's National Movement (PNM).[1] Until 2007, it was known as Diego Martin East.
Constituency profile
[edit]The constituency was created prior to the 2007 general election from the former constituency of Diego Martin East. It borders the constituencies of Diego Martin West, Diego Martin Central, St. Ann's East, Port of Spain North/St. Ann's West, and Port of Spain South. The main towns are Dibe and Maraval. It had an electorate of 17,145 as of 2015.[2]
Member of Parliament
[edit]This constituency has elected the following member of the House of Representatives of Trinidad and Tobago:[2]
| Diego Martin East | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Election | Years | Member | Party | Notes | ||
| 1966 | 1966–1976 | Karl Hudson-Phillips | PNM | [3] | ||
| 1976 | 1976–1986 | Norma Lewis-Phillip | PNM | [4] | ||
| 1986 | 1986–1991 | Anthony Smart | NAR | [5] | ||
| 1991 | 1991 – 5 November 2007 | .jpg)
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Colm Imbert | PNM | ||
| Diego Martin North/East | ||||||
| 2007 | 5 November 2007 – Present |
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Colm Imbert | PNM | [6] | |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 2020s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PNM | Colm Imbert | 7,064 | 56.0% |  17.92
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| PEP | Brendon Butts | 3,525 | 28.0% |  24.85
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| PF | Chelsie Cedeno | 708 | 5.6% | 
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| NTA | Salim George | 565 | 4.5% |
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| MND | Garvin Nicholas | 556 | 4.4% | 2.89
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| All People's Party (Trinidad and Tobago) | Christine Soden | 145 | 1.2% |
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| Majority | 3,539 | 28.0% | 25.47
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| Turnout | 12,612 | 42.22% | |||
| Registered electors | 29,869 | ||||
| PNM hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PNM | Colm Imbert | 10,218 | 73.92 | ||
| UNC | Eli Zakour | 2,827 | 20.45 | ||
| PEP | Phillip Edward Alexander | 436 | 3.15 | ||
| MND | Myron John Clayton Bruce | 209 | 1.51 | ||
| COP | Lonsdale Leon Williams | 133 | 0.96 | ||
| Majority | 7,391 | 53.47 | |||
| Turnout | 13,823 | 47.22 | |||
| PNM hold | Swing | ||||
Elections in the 2010s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PNM | Colm Imbert | 12,015 | 70.4 | ||
| UNC | Garvin Nicholas | 4,949 | 28.99 | ||
| NNV | Saaleha Zawadi Abu Bakr | 103 | 0.6 | ||
| Majority | 7,066 | 41.4 | |||
| Turnout | 17,067 | 60.8 | |||
| PNM hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PNM | Colm Imbert | 8,539 | 50.8 | ||
| UNC | Garvin Nicholas | 8,076 | 48.05 | ||
| NNV | Melissa Ochoa | 126 | 0.75 | ||
| Majority | 463 | 2.75 | |||
| Turnout | 16,809 | 60.8 | |||
| PNM hold | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "The Honourable Colm Imbert, MP". Trinidad and Tobago Parliament. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Historical District Profiles". Elections And Boundaries Commission. Archived from the original on 18 July 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "Karl Hudson-Phillips – Parliament". www.ttparliament.org. Archived from the original on 12 December 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "Norma Lewis-Phillip – Parliament". www.ttparliament.org. Archived from the original on 18 September 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "The Honourable Anthony Isidore Smart". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
- ^ "The Honourable Colm Imbert". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
- ^ ELECTIONS AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS 2025. DETAILED PRELIMINARY RESULTS Archived 2 May 2025 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Report of the Elections and Boundaries Commission on Parliamentary Elections Held on Monday 10th August, 2020" (PDF). Elections And Boundaries Commission. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 December 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "Report of the Elections and Boundaries Commission on the Parliamentary Elections Held on Monday 7th September 2015" (PDF). Elections And Boundaries Commission. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 January 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ "Report of the Elections and Boundaries Commission on the Parliamentary Elections Held on Monday 24th May, 2010" (PDF). Elections And Boundaries Commission. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 December 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
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