Trinidad and Tobago general election, 2001

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Early general elections were held in Trinidad and Tobago on 10 December 2001,^[1] after the ruling United National Congress lost its majority in the House of Representatives following four defections.^[2] However, the election results saw the UNC and the People's National Movement both win 18 seats. Although the UNC received the most votes, President A. N. R. Robinson nominated PNM leader Patrick Manning as Prime Minister.^[3] Voter turnout was 66.1%.^[4]

Results

References

Elections in Trinidad and Tobago
General elections	1925 1928 1933 1938 1946 1950 1956 1961 1966 1971 1976 1981 1986 1991 1995 2000 2001 2002 2007 2010 2015
Local elections	Trinidad 1946 1953 1956 1959 1968 1971 1977 1980 1983 1989 1992 1996 1999 2003 2010 2013 2016 Tobago 1946 1953 1956 1959 1968 1971 1977 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2001 2005 2009 2013
West Indies elections	1958