Trinidad and Tobago general election, 2002
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General elections were held in Trinidad and Tobago on 7 October 2002. The elections were held early as the 2001 elections had produced a hung parliament.
[edit] Results
The People's National Movement won just over 50% of the vote and 20 seats in the 36-seat parliament. The remaining 16 seats were won by the main opposition party, the United National Congress won 16 seats. PNM leader Patrick Manning was re-appointed Prime Minister.
| Parties | Votes | % | Seats |
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| People's National Movement | 308,807 | 50.7 | 20 |
| United National Congress | 283,656 | 46.6 | 16 |
| National Alliance for Reconstruction | 1.1 | - | |
| Citizens' Alliance | 1.0 | - | |
| Total (turnout 68%) | 608,830 | 100% | 36 |
| Source: Adam Carr's Election Archive | |||
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