Trinidad and Tobago general election, 1946

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General elections were held in Trinidad and Tobago on 28 October 1946,[1] alongside local elections. The British Empire Citizens' and Workers' Home Rule Party and the United Front won three seats each. Voter turnout was 83.9%.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats
United Front 37,891 29.4 3
British Empire Citizens' and Workers' Home Rule Party 28,767 22.3 3
Trades Union Congress and Socialist Party 22,191 17.2 2
Trinidad Labour Party 1,356 1.1 0
Progressive Democratic Party 515 0.4 0
Independents 38,198 29.6 1
Invalid/blank votes 8,408
Total 137,281 100 9
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p635 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. Nohlen, p639