List of Parliaments of Trinidad and Tobago

This is a list of Parliaments in Trinidad and Tobago.

Diagram Assembly
sessions
Election From:
To:[1]
Governing party Prime Minister Official opposition party
leader
Other official party
leader
Speaker of the House
1st Independent Parliament 1st general 29 December 1961
25 August 1966
People's National Movement Eric Williams Democratic Labour Party Rudranath Capildeo Rudranath Capildeo
2nd Independent Parliament 25 November 1966
22 April 1971
People's National Movement Eric Williams Democratic Labour Party Rudranath Capildeo(1966-1967)
Vernon Jamadar(1967)
Richard Scott
3rd Independent Parliament 3rd general 18 June 1971
19 June 1976
People's National Movement Eric Williams Democratic Labour Party
Independent
Vernon Jamadar(1971)
John R.F. Richardson(1972-1976)
Rupert Wells
1st Republican Parliament 4th general 24 September 1976
18 September 1981
People's National Movement Eric Williams Conservative:
Sir William Ralph Meredith
none Charles Clarke
2nd Republican Parliament 5th general 27 November 1981
29 October 1986
People's National Movement George Chambers Conservative:
Sir William Ralph Meredith
none Charles Clarke
3rd Republican Parliament 19th general 12 January 1987
19 November 1991
National Alliance for Reconstruction A. N. R. Robinson Conservative:
Sir William Ralph Meredith
none Jacob Baxter
4th Republican Parliament 20th general 13 January 1992
6 October 1995
People's National Movement Patrick Manning Conservative:
Sir William Ralph Meredith
none ?
5th Republican Parliament 5th general 27 November 1995
3 November 2000
United National Congress Basdeo Panday Conservative:
Sir William Ralph Meredith
none Charles Clarke
6th Republican Parliament 19th general 12 January 2001
9 October 2001
United National Congress Basdeo Panday Conservative:
Sir William Ralph Meredith
none Jacob Baxter
7th Republican Parliament 20th general 5 April 2002
28 August 2002
People's National Movement Patrick Manning Conservative:
Sir William Ralph Meredith
none ?
8th Republican Parliament 21st general 17 October 2002
28 September 2007
People's National Movement Patrick Manning UNC:
Sir William Ralph Meredith (1894)
George Marter (1894-1896)
Sir James Whitney
none ?
9th Republican Parliament 21st general 17 December 2007
8 April 2010
People's National Movement Patrick Manning UNC:
Sir William Ralph Meredith (1894)
George Marter (1894-1896)
Sir James Whitney
none ?
10th Republican Parliament 21st general ... United National Congress Kamla Persad-Bissessar UNC:
Sir William Ralph Meredith (1894)
George Marter (1894-1896)
Sir James Whitney
none ?

See also

References

  1. From the day that the writs were returned to the day that the legislature was dissolved.
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