Pointe-à-Pierre is a parliamentary
electoral district
An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger state (a country, administrative region, or other polity ...
in
Trinidad and Tobago on the south-west coast of
Trinidad. David Lee of the
United National Congress
The United National Congress ( UNC or UNCTT) is one of two major political parties in Trinidad and Tobago and the current parliamentary opposition. The UNC is a centre-left party. It was founded in 1989 by Basdeo Panday, a Trinidadian lawyer, e ...
was elected its Member of Parliament in the
2015
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and
2020 Trinidad and Tobago general election
General elections were held in Trinidad and Tobago on Monday, 10 August 2020, to elect 41 members to the 12th Trinidad and Tobago Republican Parliament. It was the 14th election since gaining independence from the United Kingdom in 1962 and th ...
s.
Constituency profile
The constituency was created prior to the
1956 general election. It had an electorate of 23,504 as of 2015. It includes
Claxton Bay
Claxton Bay is a community in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located in Central Trinidad, south of Couva and Chaguanas and north of San Fernando and is administered by the Couva–Tabaquite–Talparo
Couva–Tabaquite–Talparo is one ...
,
Marabella, Tarouba,
Pointe-à-Pierre and portions of Vistabella. It is considered a
marginal seat.
Members of Parliament
This constituency has elected the following members of the
House of Representatives of Trinidad and Tobago:
Election results
Elections in the 2020s
Elections in the 2010s
References
{{Trinidad and Tobago constituencies
Constituencies of the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago