1966 Trinidad and Tobago general election

General election in Trinidad and Tobago October 2020 1966 Trinidad and Tobago general election Trinidad and Tobago parliamentary 1961 Trinidad and Tobago general election 1961 1971 Trinidad and Tobago general election 1971 All 36 seats in the House of Representatives 19 65.8 ( 22.3 pp)Nohlen, p640 1966 11 07 yes Eric Williams (cropped).jpg Eric Williams 15 January 1961 People's National Movement Port of Spain South 20 seats, 57.0% 24 36 People's National Movement 4 158,573 52.4% 4.6 pp Rudranath Capildeo.jpg Rudranath Capildeo 31 August 1962 DLP Saint Augustine 10 seats, 41.7% 12 36 Democratic Labour Party (Trinidad and Tobago) 2 102,792 34.0% 7.7 pp 1966 Trinidad and Tobago election map.png Prime Minister Subsequent Prime Minister Eric Williams People's National Movement Eric Williams People's National Movement General elections were held in Trinidad and Tobago on 7 November 1966.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p635 978-0-19-928357-6 The result was a victory for the People's National Movement, which won 24 of the 36 seats. Voter turnout was 65.8%. Results People's National Movement 158573 24 +4 Democratic Labour Party 102792 12 +2 Liberal Party 26870 0 New Workers and Farmers Party 10484 0 New People's Democratic Party 943 0 New Butler Party 704 0 0 Seukeran Independent Party 569 0 New Independents 1467 0 0 146 +6 459839 Nohlen References Trinidad Category:Elections in Trinidad and Tobago Category:1966 in Trinidad and Tobago Category:November 1966 in North America