2017 Tobago House of Assembly election

House of Assembly elections were held in Tobago on 23 January 2017. The result was a victory for the People's National Movement, which won ten of the twelve seats in the Tobago House of Assembly.

2017 Tobago House of Assembly election
23 January 2017
All 12 seats in the Tobago House of Assembly
7 seats needed for a majority
Turnout50.20% ( 19.88 pp)
  First party Second party
 
Leader Kelvin Charles Watson Duke
Party PNM PDP
Leader since 3 July 2016 2 July 2016
Leader's seat Black Rock/Whim/Spring Garden Belle Garden East/Roxborough/Delaford
Last election 12 seats, 61.42% New
Seats won
10 / 12
2 / 12
Seat change 2 New
Popular vote 13,310 7,537
Percentage
54.68%
30.96%
Swing 6 pp New
Results map for the 2017 Tobago House of Assembly general election, where the following colours denote each respective party:
  Tobago Council of the People's National Movement
  Progressive Democratic Patriots
Chief Secretary before election

Orville London
PNM

 Elected Chief Secretary

Kelvin Charles
PNM

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