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]
| 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 | Lisa Morris-Julian (PNM) |
The constituency was renamed from D'Abadie/O'Meara for the 2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election.[2]
Constituency profile
editThe 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
editThis 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 | ||||||
Election results
editElections in the 2020s
edit| 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
edit| 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 | ||||
| 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
edit- ^ "The Honourable Lisa Morris-Julian, MP". Trinidad and Tobago Parliament. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ "New names for 5 constituencies". Trinidad Express Newspapers. 10 December 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
- ^ a b "Historical District Profiles". Elections And Boundaries Commission. Archived from the original on 18 July 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ Douglas, Sean (13 April 2024). "EBC renames 5 constituencies, changes boundaries of 16". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
- ^ "Senator Anil Roberts". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
- ^ "Brig. Gen. Ancil Antoine". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
- ^ "The Honourable Lisa Morris-Julian". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.