Couva South

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Couva South
Constituency
for the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago
Region Couva–Tabaquite–Talparo
Electorate30,348 (2020) [1]
Current constituency
Created 1976
Number of membersOne
Member of Parliament    Barry Padarath (UNC)
Created from Couva

Couva South is a parliamentary electoral district in the town of Couva.

Contents

Couva South consists of the southern part of Couva. It came into effect in time for the 1976 Trinidad and Tobago general election.

Members of Parliament

This constituency has elected the following members of the House of Representatives of Trinidad and Tobago: [2]

ElectionYearsMemberPartyNotes
ULF 13 September 1976–15 December 1986 Male portrait placeholder cropped.jpg Kelvin Ramnath ULF
NAR 15 December 1986–16 December 1991 Male portrait placeholder cropped.jpg Kelvin Ramnath NAR
1991 16 December 1991–10 December 2001 Male portrait placeholder cropped.jpg Ramesh Maharaj UNC [3]
2001 10 December 2001–24 May 2010 Male portrait placeholder cropped.jpg Kelvin Ramnath UNC [4]
2010 24 May 2010–2025 Male portrait placeholder cropped.jpg Rudranath Indarsingh UNC [5]
2025 2025–present Male portrait placeholder cropped.jpg Barry Padarath UNC [6]

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election: Couva South [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UNC Barry Padarath 13,12273.4%Increase2.svg
PNM Aaron Mohammed3,76321.0%Decrease2.svg
PF Imran Gokool9555.3%Steady2.svg
Majority 9,35952.4%Increase2.svg
Turnout 17,88157.73%
Registered electors 30,975
UNC hold
General election 2020: Couva South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UNC Rudranath Indarsingh 12,59768.91
PNM Rajendra Rampersad5,54230.31
THC Linnell Doolan1060.58
Rejected ballots360.2
Turnout 18,28160.24
Majority 7,05538.6
Registered electors 30,348
UNC hold Swing

Elections in the 2010s

General election 2015: Couva South [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UNC Rudranath Indarsingh 13,88968.81
PNM Alif Rodney Mohammed6,07030.07
ILP Kelly Dingoor1770.87
Rejected ballots500.25
Turnout 20,18670.83
Majority 7,81938.74
Registered electors 28,499
UNC hold Swing
General election 2010: Couva South [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UNC Rudranath Indarsingh 15,04575.7
PNM Anthony Khan4,77324.01
Rejected ballots590.29
Turnout 19,87775.29
Majority 10,27251.69
Registered electors 26,400
UNC hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "ELECTORATE BY ELECTORAL DISTRICT.pdf" (PDF). Elections and Boundaries Commission. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. ↑ "Historical District Profiles | Elections And Boundaries Commission" . Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "Mr. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj SC". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
  4. ↑ "Mr. Kelvin Ramnath". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
  5. ↑ "Rudranath Indarsingh – Parliament". www.ttparliament.org. Archived from the original on 11 December 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
  6. ↑ "Mr. Barry Padarath". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
  7. ↑ ELECTIONS AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS 2025. DETAILED PRELIMINARY RESULTS Archived 2 May 2025 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ↑ "Parliamentary Elections, 2015 Final Results – Candidates Vote Count | Elections And Boundaries Commission" . Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  9. ↑ "Report of the E&BC on the Parliamentary Elections 2010 (24th May 2010) | Elections And Boundaries Commission" . Retrieved 14 August 2020.

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