Malabar/Mausica

Malabar/Mausica
Constituency for the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago
Electorate	19,535 (2015)
Current constituency
Created	2010
Number of members	1
Member of Parliament	Dominic Romain (PNM)

Malabar/Mausica is a parliamentary electoral district in Trinidad and Tobago in the center of Trinidad. It has been represented since the 2020 general election by Lisa Morris-Julian of the People's National Movement (PNM). ^[1]

The constituency was renamed from D'Abadie/O'Meara for the 2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election. ^[2]

Constituency profile

The constituency was created prior to the 2010 general election. It borders the constituencies of St. Augustine, Arima, Lopinot/Bon Air West, La Horquetta/Talparo and Arouca/Maloney. The main towns are D'Abadie, O'Meara, and Malabar. It had an electorate of 19,535 as of 2015. ^[3]

In 2025, the name was changed to refer to Malabar Settlement and the Mausica River. ^[4]

Members of Parliament

This constituency has elected the following members of the House of Representatives of Trinidad and Tobago: ^[3]

D'Abadie/O'Meara
Election	Years	Member		Party		Notes
2010	24 May 2010 – 7 September 2015		Anil Roberts		COP	[5]
2015	7 September 2015 – 10 August 2020		Ancil Antoine		PNM	[6]
2020	10 August 2020 – 16 December 2024		Lisa Morris-Julian			[7]
Malabar/Mausica
2025	3 May 2025 – Present		Dominic Romain		PNM	[8]

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election: Malabar/Mausica ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PNM	Dominic Romain	7,690	48.1%	18.60
	UNC	Dominic Smith	7,428	46.4%	13.89
	PF	Anita Margaret Hankey	834	5.2%
Majority			262	1.7%
Turnout			15,952	54.2%
Registered electors			29,515
	PNM hold

General election 2020: D'Abadie/O'Meara ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PNM	Lisa Morris-Julian	11,864	66.7
	UNC	Maurice Hoyte	5,783	32.51
	NCT	Peter Amann	139	0.78
Majority			6,081	34.19
Turnout			17,786	57.77
	PNM hold		Swing

Elections in the 2010s

General election 2015: D'Abadie/O'Meara ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PNM	Ancil Antoine	12,929	66.34
	COP	Patricia Cedeno-Metivier	6,233	31.98
	ILP	Dominic Romain	173	0.89
	DDP	Peter Amann	153	0.79
Majority			6,696	34.36
Turnout			19,488	67.03
	PNM gain from COP		Swing

General election 2010: D'Abadie/O'Meara ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	COP	Anil Roberts	9,695	53.5
	PNM	Karen Tesheira	8,352	46.1
Majority			1,343	7.41
Turnout			18,121	69.65
	COP win (new seat)

References

1. "The Honourable Lisa Morris-Julian, MP". Trinidad and Tobago Parliament. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
2. "New names for 5 constituencies". Trinidad Express Newspapers. 10 December 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
3. "Historical District Profiles". Elections And Boundaries Commission. Archived from the original on 18 July 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
4. Douglas, Sean (13 April 2024). "EBC renames 5 constituencies, changes boundaries of 16". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
5. "Senator Anil Roberts". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
6. "Brig. Gen. Ancil Antoine". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
7. "The Honourable Lisa Morris-Julian". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
8. Khan, Rishard (3 May 2025). "[UPDATED] Recounts confirm PNM won Malabar/Mausica, Arouca/Lopinot". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
9. ELECTIONS AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS 2025. DETAILED PRELIMINARY RESULTS Archived 2 May 2025 at the Wayback Machine
10. "Report of the Elections and Boundaries Commission on Parliamentary Elections Held on Monday 10th August, 2020" (PDF). Elections And Boundaries Commission. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 December 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
11. "Report of the Elections and Boundaries Commission on the Parliamentary Elections Held on Monday 7th September 2015" (PDF). Elections And Boundaries Commission. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 January 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
12. "Report of the Elections and Boundaries Commission on the Parliamentary Elections Held on Monday 24th May, 2010" (PDF). Elections And Boundaries Commission. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 December 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2022.