2005 Tobago House of Assembly election

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2005 Tobago House of Assembly election

 2001 17 January 2005 2009 

All 12 seats in the Tobago House of Assembly
7 seats needed for a majority
Turnout54.43% (Decrease 5.70 pp)
  First party Second party
 
PNM
DAC
Leader Orville London Hochoy Charles
Party PNM DAC
Leader since 1998 2005
Leader's seat Scarborough/Calder Hall Plymouth/Golden Lane (lost)
Last election 46.73%, 8 seats
Seats won
11 / 12
1 / 12
Seat change Increase 3 New party
Popular vote 12,137 8,453
Percentage 58.02% 40.41%
Swing Increase 11.29pp New party


Chief Secretary before election

Orville London
PNM

Elected Chief Secretary

Orville London
PNM

House of Assembly elections were held in Tobago on 17 January 2005 to elect the twelve members of the Tobago House of Assembly. The Tobago Council of the People's National Movement won 11 seats with 58.02% of the vote, while the Democratic Action Congress won one seat with 40.41% of the vote.[1]

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