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MON REPOS/NAVET — Municipal electoral district councillor

Tracked current office. Identifiers stay separate from display names.

Trinidad and Tobago · MON REPOS/NAVET / SAN FERNANDO · other · Municipal electoral district councillorTT-W-SAN-FERNANDO-MON-REPOS-NAVET

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Individual single-member ward record. The same votes also appear in its corporation aggregate. Exact normalized names are joined within the same corporation; name matches alone do not certify unchanged boundaries. Older candidate names and the complete intervening-event sequence remain under review.

1. What office, where, and when is the next election?

Geography
MON REPOS/NAVET / SAN FERNANDO
Next election
2027-08
Linked upcoming event
next-3a7053cdbfc383d10149d6ea
Registry qualification
Unknown

2. How certain is that date?

2027-08 is expected (not formally called). Month precision — no calendar day supplied. A date without a formal call is not confirmed.

3. Who won earlier selected elections?

2023-08-14

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown

  • PNM76.2%
  • UNC20.7%
  • PEP3.1%
Results for event-5f74d2d7595f6efc3c830826
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PNM · COUTTIER, NIGEL WAYNE P.N.M.trinidad-and-tobago/S0063554cc2/20231,21776.2%1Recorded
UNC · KHAN, ZAHIR U.N.C.trinidad-and-tobago/S0063554cc2/202333120.7%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PEP · PETER-GEORGE, VICTOR P.E.P.trinidad-and-tobago/S0063554cc2/2023503.1%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2019-12-02

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown

  • MSJ3.3%
  • PNM81.2%
  • UNC15.5%
Results for event-bc2820302f3e5b5403c468d7
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
MSJtrinidad-and-tobago/Sfed72d3252/2019593.3%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PNMtrinidad-and-tobago/Sfed72d3252/20191,43281.2%1Recorded
UNCtrinidad-and-tobago/Sfed72d3252/201927315.5%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2016-11-28

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown

  • PNMunknown
Results for event-3dba1bf99e911488b6374521
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PNM · PATRICIA F. M. VICTOR-WILSONtrinidad-and-tobago/S2157f02080/2016UnknownUnknown1Recorded

4. Competition and volatility

competition index

Withheld

Unknown0–100 historical closeness

Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete

Comparison status: Comparison unavailable · Individual single-member ward record. The same votes also appear in its corporation aggregate. Exact normalized names are joined within the same corporation; name matches alone do not certify unchanged boundaries. Older candidate names and the complete intervening-event sequence remain under review.

Method ci.weighted-gap.v1. Inputs: latest_gap=55.44430538172716, oldest_gap=null, previous_gap=65.70294784580499

pedersen volatility

Provisional volatility

5.24percentage points

Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Exact PNM and UNC labels, plus Other for all minor parties and independent candidates. Corporation and ward ballots overlap and are not summed across levels. Boundary changes and intervening ward events remain subject to the office review. An interval is withheld if either election has no list mapped to an explicit named group. This is aggregate share change, not individual voter switching. Event review: Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete

Comparison status: Latest interval

Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=["PNM","UNC","Other"], interval=Latest interval, vectors=[[76.15769712140175,20.713391739674595,3.1289111389236544],[81.17913832199547,15.476190476190476,3.3446712018140587],null]

pedersen volatility

Withheld volatility

Unknownpercentage points

Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Exact PNM and UNC labels, plus Other for all minor parties and independent candidates. Corporation and ward ballots overlap and are not summed across levels. Boundary changes and intervening ward events remain subject to the office review. An interval is withheld if either election has no list mapped to an explicit named group. This is aggregate share change, not individual voter switching. Event review: Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete

Comparison status: Previous interval · Comparable grouped vectors unavailable for this interval

Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=["PNM","UNC","Other"], interval=Previous interval, vectors=[[76.15769712140175,20.713391739674595,3.1289111389236544],[81.17913832199547,15.476190476190476,3.3446712018140587],null]

pedersen volatility

Withheld volatility

Unknownpercentage points

Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Exact PNM and UNC labels, plus Other for all minor parties and independent candidates. Corporation and ward ballots overlap and are not summed across levels. Boundary changes and intervening ward events remain subject to the office review. An interval is withheld if either election has no list mapped to an explicit named group. This is aggregate share change, not individual voter switching. Event review: Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete

Comparison status: Both intervals mean · Comparable grouped vectors unavailable for this interval

Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=["PNM","UNC","Other"], interval=Both intervals mean, vectors=[[76.15769712140175,20.713391739674595,3.1289111389236544],[81.17913832199547,15.476190476190476,3.3446712018140587],null]

Source-reported control: Unverified. Current tenure requires separate dated evidence.

5. Officeholder evidence

Dated roster observations are not automatically current tenure. The source current-office flag means this office is tracked now, not that the last winner still holds it.

No officeholder observation supplied.

6. Polling context

No local poll supplied.

7. Unresolved issues and sources

  • other · open

    Resolved rejected-ballot OCR discrepancy: Five individually inspected total rows restore 43 rejected ballots; 361178 valid + 1082 rejected = 362260 official ballots.

Sources

Cite this record

Center for Digital Democracy. “MON REPOS/NAVET — Municipal electoral district councillor.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/TT-W-SAN-FERNANDO-MON-REPOS-NAVET. Sources: trinidad-and-tobago--url-e06d066df6b1c4f85a3de4c1, trinidad-and-tobago--url-c6b46fcdadf702b8058e8dde, trinidad-and-tobago--url-f7e2ea4d318ed2fe90b34e7c, trinidad-and-tobago--S0063554cc2, trinidad-and-tobago--Sfed72d3252, trinidad-and-tobago--S2157f02080.