title: 2017 Tobago House of Assembly election
text: # 2017 Tobago House of Assembly election
  
  House of Assembly elections were held in Tobago on 23 January 2017. The result was a victory for the People's National Movement, which won ten of the twelve seats in the Tobago House of Assembly.
  
  ## Results
  
  | Constituency | Movement for Transformation | People's National Movement | Progressive Democratic Patriots | Tobago Forwards | Invalid ballots | Total | Electorate | Turnout |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Parlatuvier/L' Anse Fourmi/Speyside | 0 | 926 | 1,095 | 111 | 4 | 2,136 | 3,650 | 58.52% |
  | Goodwood/Belle Garden West | 0 | 953 | 948 | 332 | 8 | 2,241 | 4,142 | 54.10% |
  | Belle Garden East/Roxborough/Delaford | 14 | 949 | 1,261 | 34 | 3 | 2,261 | 3,741 | 60.44% |
  | Scarborough/Calder Hall | 0 | 1,130 | 512 | 184 | 8 | 1,834 | 4,076 | 45.00% |
  | Lambeau/Signal Hill | 0 | 1,185 | 424 | 372 | 11 | 1,992 | 4,343 | 45.87% |
  | Bacolet/Mt. St. George | 0 | 1,157 | 425 | 191 | 12 | 1,785 | 3,683 | 48.47% |
  | Canaan/Bon Accord | 0 | 1,188 | 547 | 197 | 5 | 1,937 | 4,000 | 48.43% |
  | Buccoo/Mt. Pleasant | 0 | 1,291 | 319 | 266 | 9 | 1,885 | 4,363 | 43.20% |
  | Bethel/Mt Irvine | 0 | 1,184 | 283 | 674 | 4 | 2,145 | 4,370 | 49.08% |
  | Providence/Mason Hall/Moriah | 28 | 1,089 | 800 | 129 | 3 | 2,049 | 4,265 | 48.04% |
  | Plymouth/Golden Lane | 0 | 1,012 | 493 | 434 | 10 | 1,949 | 3,857 | 50.53% |
  | Black Rock/Whim/Spring Garden | 17 | 1,246 | 430 | 428 | 8 | 2,129 | 4,490 | 47.42% |
  | Total | 59 | 13,310 | 7,537 | 3,352 | 85 | 24,343 | 48,490 | 50.20% |
  | Total | 0.24% | 54.87% | 31.07% | 13.82% | – | – | – | – |
  | Swing | New | 6.55% | New | New | – | – | – | – |
  
  ### Control
  
  | Electoral District | Previous control | Subsequent control |
  | - | - | - |
  | Bacolet/Mt. St. George | PNM | PNM |
  | Belle Garden East/Roxborough/Delafor | PNM | PDP |
  | Bethel/Mt Irvine | PNM | PNM |
  | Black Rock/Whim /SpringTobago Council of the Garden | PNM | PNM |
  | Buccoo/Mt. Pleasant | PNM | PNM |
  | Canaan/Bon Accord | PNM | PNM |
  | Goodwood/Belle Garden West | PNM | PNM |
  | Lambeau/Signal Hill | PNM | PNM |
  | Parlatuvier/L'Anse Fourmi/Speyside | PNM | PDP |
  | Plymouth/Golden Lane | PNM | PNM |
  | Providence/Mason Hall/Moriah | PNM | PNM |
  | Scarborough/Calder Hall | PNM | PNM |
  | Source: EBC |||||
  
  ### Voting-seating comparison
  
  Popular vote
  
  PNM
  
  54.87%
  
  PDP
  
  31.07%
  
  TF
  
  13.82%
  
  MfT
  
  0.24% :
  
  Seating percentage
  
  PNM
  
  83.33%
  
  PDP
  
  16.67%
  
  TF
  
  0%
  
  MfT
  
  0% :
  
  