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2010 Trinidadian local elections
| Field | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| election_name | 2010 Trinidadian local elections | ||
| country | Trinidad and Tobago | ||
| type | parliamentary | ||
| ongoing | yes | ||
| previous_election | 2003 Trinidadian local elections | ||
| previous_year | 2003 | ||
| next_election | 2013 Trinidadian local elections | ||
| next_year | 2013 | ||
| seats_for_election | All 14 Municipal Corporation Electoral Areas | ||
| election_date | 26 July 2010 | ||
| turnout | 39.1% ( 1.2 pp) | ||
| 1blank | Popular vote | ||
| 2blank | Swing | ||
| 3blank | Municipal Corporations | ||
| 4blank | Municipal Corporations +/– | ||
| 5blank | Councillors | ||
| 6blank | Councillors +/– | ||
| <!-- United National Congress --> | image1 | [[File:Kamla Persad-Bissesar 2013.jpg | 160x160px]] |
| leader1 | Kamla Persad-Bissesar | ||
| leader_since1 | 24 January 2010 | ||
| party1 | United National Congress | ||
| alliance1 | People's Partnership | ||
| last_election1 | 43 councillors, 45.66% | ||
| 7 municipal corporations | |||
| 1data1 | 202,380 | ||
| 2data1 | 6.36% | ||
| 3data1 | **** | ||
| 4data1 | 3 | ||
| 5data1 | **** | ||
| 6data1 | 31 | ||
| <!-- People's National Movement --> | image2 | [[File:KeithRowley.jpg | 160x160px]] |
| leader2 | Keith Rowley | ||
| leader_since2 | 26 May 2010 | ||
| party2 | People's National Movement | ||
| last_election2 | 83 councillors, 53.33% | ||
| 7 municipal corporations | |||
| 1data2 | 130,505 | ||
| 2data2 | 19.78% | ||
| 3data2 | |||
| 4data2 | 6 | ||
| 5data2 | |||
| 6data2 | 47 | ||
| <!-- Congress of the People (Trinidad and Tobago)--> | image3 | Winston Dookeran (cropped).jpg | |
| leader3 | Winston Dookeran | ||
| leader_since3 | 10 September 2006 | ||
| party3 | Congress of the People (Trinidad and Tobago) | ||
| alliance3 | People's Partnership | ||
| last_election3 | New party | ||
| 1data3 | 54,473 | ||
| 2data3 | New party | ||
| 3data3 | |||
| 4data3 | New party | ||
| 5data3 | |||
| 6data3 | New party | ||
| map | [[File:Regional corporations and municipalities of Trinidad.svg | 500px]] | |
| map_caption | Map showing the 14 Trinidadian corporations. |
7 municipal corporations
7 municipal corporations
At the ceremonial opening of the Tenth Republican Parliament on June 18, 2010, the Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar announced that the date for the 2010 Local Elections was to be on July 26, 2010.
Regional Corporations
134 Local Areas were contested in 14 Corporations.
- Diego Martin Regional Corporation
- Port of Spain City Corporation
- San Juan–Laventille Regional Corporation
- Tunapuna–Piarco Regional Corporation
- Arima Borough Corporation
- Sangre Grande Regional Corporation
- Chaguanas Borough Corporation
- Couva–Tabaquite–Talparo Regional Corporation
- San Fernando City Corporation
- Princes Town Regional Corporation
- Penal–Debe Regional Corporation
- Siparia Regional Corporation
- Point Fortin Borough Corporation
- Rio Claro–Mayaro Regional Corporation
Results
City of Port of Spain: (PNM)
- St James West—Wendell Stephen (PNM)
- St James East—Balliram Ramsuchit (COP)
- Woodbrook—Cleveland Phillip Garcia (COP)
- Northern Port of Spain—Keron Valentine (PNM)
- Belmont East—Darryl Rajpaul (PNM)
- Belmont North and West—Deanne Boucaud (PNM)
- Southern Port of Spain—Ryan Junior Dunbar (PNM)
- East Dry River—Isha Wells (PNM)
- St Ann's River South—Ashtine Thomason (PNM)
- St Ann's River Central—Natasha Young (PNM)
- St Ann's River North—Nedra Marisa McClean (PNM)
- Belmont South—Jennel Young (PNM)
City of San Fernando: (Partnership)
- Marabella West—Gloria Calliste (COP)
- Marabella East—Jason Williams (UNC)
- Marabella South/Vistabella—Gobin Persad Sinanan (COP)
- Pleasantville—Robert Parris (PNM)
- Cocoyea/Tarouba—Daren McLeod (UNC)
- Mon Repos/Navet—Shaka Joseph (PNM)
- Springvale/Paradise—John Mark Chankersingh (UNC)
- Les Efforts West/La Romaine—Anthony A Ramkissoon (UNC)
- Les Efforts East/Cipero—Navi Muradali (COP)
Borough of Arima: (Partnership)
- Calvary—Wayne John Bertrand (COP)
- Arima North East—Patricia T Cedeno-Metivier (COP)
- Arima West/O'Meara—Flora Singh (COP)
- Arima Central—Clinton Jennings (COP)
- Malabar North—Vedya Mahabir (COP)
- Malabar South—Anthony Garcia (PNM)
- Tumpuna—Hugo Ambrose Lewis (COP)
Borough of Point Fortin: (PNM)
- Techier/Guapo—Sherwin St Hillaire (PNM)
- Newlands/Mahaica—Janelle St Hilaire (PNM)
- Egypt—Abdon Mason (PNM)
- Cap-de-Ville/Fanny Village—Marilyn Ramnarinesingh (COP)
- Hollywood—Kennedy Kendel Richards (PNM)
- New Village—Kriscia Simon (PNM)
Borough of Chaguanas:(Partnership)
- Felicity/Endeavour—Orlando Nehru Nagessar (UNC)
- Edinburgh/Longdenville—Dwarka Singh (UNC)
- Montrose—Gopaul Boodhan (UNC)
- Cunupia—Renuka N Kangal (UNC)
- Enterprise North—Narsingh Rambarran (COP)
- Enterprise South—Ronald Heera (PNM)
- Charlieville—Falisha Isahak (UNC)
- Munroe Road/Caroni Savannah—Joey Samuel (UNC)
Regional Corporation of Couva/Tabaquite/Talparo:(Partnership)
- Chickland/Mamoral—Merle Mungroo (UNC)
- Freeport/Calcutta—Anil Baliram (UNC)
- St Mary's/Edinburgh—Sandra Ramsingh-Abdool (UNC)
- Felicity/Calcutta/McBean—Allan Seepersad (UNC)
- Perseverance/Waterloo—Annmarie Boodram (UNC)
- California/Pt Lisas—Christine Soobram (UNC)
- Balmain/Esperanza/Forres Park—Gangaram Gopaul (UNC)
- Claxton Bay/Pointe-a-Pierre—Camille Elie-Govind (UNC)
- Caratal/Tortuga—Suresh Pooran Maharaj (UNC)
- Gasparillo/Bonne Aventure—Feeraz Ali (UNC)
- Las Lomas/San Raphael—Dhanraj Saroop (UNC)
- Longdenville/Talparo—Rana Persad (UNC)
- Piparo/San Pedro/Tabaquite—Henry Awong (UNC)
Regional Corporation of Diego Martin: (Partnership)
- Chaguaramas/Point Cumana—Enroy Slater (PNM)
- Glencoe/Goodwood/La Puerta—Ricardo Garcia (COP)
- Covigne/Richplain—Katty Ann Christopher (PNM)
- Diamond Vale—Gail Donna La Touche (PNM)
- Bagatelle/Blue Basin—Lisa Maraj (UNC)
- St Lucien/Cameron Hill—Anne Letren (UNC)
- Moka/Boissiere No.2—Nadine Maria Romany (UNC)
- Morne Coco/Alyce Glen—Phillip Joseph Murray (UNC)
- Petit Valley/Cocorite—Wazim Daniel (UNC)
- Belle Vue/Boissiere No.1—Susan Rodriguez (UNC)
Regional Corporation of Mayaro/Rio Claro: (Partnership)
- Biche/Charuma—Glen Ram (UNC)
- Rio Claro South/Cat's Hill—Cyrilla Zola Cooper (UNC)
- Rio Claro North—Hazarie Ramdeen (UNC)
- Cocal/Mafeking—Keshrie Kissoon (UNC)
- Ecclesville—Shaffik Mohammed (UNC)
- Mayaro/Guayaguayare—Raymond Cozier (UNC)
Regional Corporation of Penal/Debe: (Partnership)
- Palmiste/Hermitage—Roland Hall (UNC)
- La Fortune—Amir J Junior B Saiphoo (UNC)
- Bronte—Brian N Julien (UNC)
- Debe East/L'Esperance/Union Hall—Marsha Jaimungal-Khan (UNC)
- Debe West—Skafte Awardy (UNC)
- Penal—Shanty Boodram (UNC)
- Barrackpore West—Premchand Sookoo (UNC)
- Rochard/Barrackpore East—Vishnu Ramlakhan (UNC)
- Quinam/Morne Diablo—Hyacinth Rampersadsingh (UNC)
Regional Corporation of Princes Town: (Partnership)
- Reform/Manahambre—Judy Barbara Hart (UNC)
- Ben Lomond/Hardbargain/Williamsville—Akash A Manickchand (UNC)
- Corinth/Cedar Hill—Winston D Chindra (UNC)
- Inverness/Princes Town—Deryck Mathura (UNC)
- New Grant/Tableland—Gowrie N Roopnarine (UNC)
- Hindustan/Indianwalk/St Mary's—Jules Vernon Downing (UNC)
- Lengua/St Julien—Alvin Lutchman (UNC)
- Fifth Company—Rafi Mohammed (UNC)
- Moruga—Phillip Gonzales (UNC)
Regional Corporation of San Juan/Laventille: (PNM)
- Maracas Bay/Santa Cruz/La Fillette—Lyndon Lara (PNM)
- Febeau/Bourg Mulatresse—Roger Charles Celestine (COP)
- Morvant—Franz Lambkin (PNM)
- Caledonia/Upper Malick—Jeffrey Anthony Reyes (PNM)
- St Ann's/Cascade/Mon Repos West—Kenrick Preudhomme (COP)
- St Barb's/Chinapoo—Jason C Alexander (PNM)
- Beetham/Picton—Akil Audain (PNM)
- Success/Trou Macaque—Joel Harding (PNM)
- Aranguez/Warner Village—Santam Ramjit (UNC)
- Barataria—Harrylal Persad (UNC)
- Petit Bourg/Mount Lambert/Champs Fleurs—Kion Williams (PNM)
- San Juan East—Nazeemool Mohammed (UNC)
- San Juan West—Kwesi Junior Antoine (PNM)
Regional Corporation of Sangre Grande: (Partnership)
- Toco/Fishing Pond—Martin Rondon (PNM)
- Valencia—Lawrence P Lalla (UNC)
- Manzanilla—Annand Soodeen (UNC)
- Sangre Grande South—Patricia Debbie A Harris (UNC)
- Vega De Oropouche—Ravi Lakhan (UNC)
- Sangre Grande North West—Dayne Evan Francois (UNC)
- Sangre Grande North East—Quincy Damian Luces (COP)
- Cumuto/Tamana—Nirmal Singh (UNC)
Regional Corporation of Siparia: (Partnership)
- Avocat/San Francique North—Rajwantee Bullock (UNC)
- Siparia East/San Francique South—Leo Christiani Doodnath (UNC)
- Siparia West/Fyzabad—Doodnath Mayrhoo (UNC)
- Otaheite/Rousillac—Chanardaye Ramadharsingh (UNC)
- Brighton/Vessigny—Gerald Debesette (PNM)
- Mon Desir—Balkaran Frank Ramjit (UNC)
- Cedros—Fitzroy Paul Beache (UNC)
- Erin—Morena M. Martin Frederick (PNM)
- Palo Seco—Christine Neptune (PNM)
Regional Corporation of Tunapuna/Piarco (Partnership)
- Maracas/Santa Magarita—Winston C Ramsaroop (COP)
- Auzonville/Tunapuna—Esmond Irving Forde (PNM)
- Curepe/Pasea—Rosanna Sookdeo (COP)
- Caura/Paradise/Tacarigua—Sookdeo P Barath (COP)
- Macoya/Trincity—Ria Boodoo (COP)
- Five Rivers/Lopinot—Dianne Bishop (UNC)
- Bon Air/Arouca/Cane Farm—Colin Kerwin Rodney (PNM)
- Valsayn/St Joseph—Graham Butcher (UNC)
- Kelly Village/Warrenville—Khublal Paltoo (UNC)
- St Augustine South/Piarco/St Helena—Khadijah Ameen (UNC)
- Mausica/Maloney—Steven Sam (PNM)
- La Florissante/Cleaver— Erwin Augustine Hope (COP)
- D'Abadie/Carapo—J-Lynn Roopnarine (UNC)
- Blanchisseuse/Santa Rosa—Andrew V Mooteram (COP)
- Wallerfield/La Horquetta—Brian Hayden Joseph (PNM)
Nomination Day
Nomination day was July 5, 2010.
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