1984 Tobago House of Assembly election

1984 Tobago House of Assembly election

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All 12 seats in the Tobago House of Assembly 7 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	70.11% ( 3.87pp)
First party Second party   Leader A. N. R. Robinson George Chambers Party DAC PNM Leader since 1971 1981 Leader's seat Roxborough/Delaford None [a] Last election 53.14%, 8 seats 44.65%, 4 seats Seats won 11 / 12 1 / 12 Seat change 3 3 Popular vote 11,189 8,200 Percentage 56.90% 41.70% Swing 3.76pp 2.95pp
Chairman before election A. N. R. Robinson DAC Elected Chairman A. N. R. Robinson DAC

House of Assembly elections were held in Tobago on 26 November 1984 to elect the twelve members of the Tobago House of Assembly. The governing Democratic Action Congress won eleven seats with 56.9% of the votes, while the People's National Movement won one seat with 41.7% of the vote. ^[1]

Results

Party		Votes	%	+/–	Seats	+/–
	Democratic Action Congress	11,189	56.90	+3.76	11	+3
	People's National Movement	8,200	41.70	–2.95	1	–3
	National Joint Action Committee	274	1.39	New	0	New
Total		19,663	100.00	–	12	0
Valid votes		19,663	99.38
Invalid/blank votes		123	0.62
Total votes		19,786	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		28,220	70.11
Source: EBC [2]

Notes

1. Chambers represented Saint Ann's East in the national House of Representatives

References

1. "Publications and Reports | Elections And Boundaries Commission" . Retrieved 19 October 2020.
2. "Report of the Elections and Boundaries Commission on the Tobago House of Assembly Elections Held on Monday 26th November, 1984" (PDF). Elections and Boundaries Commission. 26 November 1984. Retrieved 13 December 2021.