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1950 Trinidad and Tobago general election

Field	Value
country	Trinidad and Tobago
previous_election	1946
next_election	1956
seats_for_election	All 18 seats in the Legislative Council
turnout	70.13 ( 17.21pp)
election_date
leader1	Tubal Uriah Butler
party1	Butler Party
last_election1	3
seats1	6
percentage1	22.07
colour2
party2	TUCSP
last_election2	2
seats2	1
percentage2	10.48
leader3	A. P. T. James
colour3	#DC241f
party3	Labour Party
last_election3	0
seats3	2
percentage3	7.89
leader4	Albert Gomes
last_election4	New
colour4	#faf333
party4	POPPG
seats4	2
percentage4	3.42
leader5	Patrick Solomon
last_election5	new
colour5	#be1918
party5	CSP
seats5	1
percentage5	2.38
leader6	–
last_election6	1
party6	Independents
seats6	6
percentage6	49.00
title	Chief Minister
posttitle	Subsequent Chief Minister
after_election	Albert Gomes
after_party	POPPG

General elections were held in Trinidad and Tobago on 18 September 1950. The Butler Party emerged as the largest in the Legislative Council, winning six of the 18 seats. Voter turnout was 70%.

Results

References

[[Dieter Nohlen]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p635 {{ISBN. 978-0-19-928357-6
Nohlen, p639

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