title: 2013 Tobago House of Assembly election
text: # 2013 Tobago House of Assembly election
  
  A local election for 12 seats in the Tobago House of Assembly was held on 21 January 2013. The election was a clean sweep by the Tobago Council of the People's National Movement, winning all 12 seats in the Tobago House of Assembly, the only time this feat has ever been accomplished in elections in Trinidad and Tobago.
  
  ## Political parties
  
  * People's National Movement – PNM
  * Tobago Organisation of the People – TOP
  * The Platform of Truth – TPT
  
  ## Results
  
  * PNM: 12 seats
  * TOP: 0 seats
  * TPT: 0 seats
  
  The TOP secured 11,870 votes in the election while the PNM won overwhelmingly with 19,976 votes. The TPT gathered 675. 136 votes were rejected.
  
  ## Vote count
  
  Votes cast to the party listed by Constituencies:
  
  | Constituency | Tobago Organisation of the People | People's National Movement | The Platform of Truth | Invalid ballots | Total | Electorate | Turnout |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Parlatuvier/L' Anse Fourmi/Speyside | 1,175 | 1,478 | 24 | 11 | 2,688 | 3,512 | 76.54% |
  | Goodwood/Belle Garden West | 1,251 | 1,587 | 50 | 24 | 2,912 | 3,959 | 73.55% |
  | Belle Garden East/Roxborough/Delaford | 1,198 | 1,420 | 19 | 7 | 2,644 | 3,624 | 72.96% |
  | Scarborough/Calder Hall | 778 | 1,830 | 50 | 6 | 2,664 | 3,938 | 67.65 |
  | Lambeau/Signal Hill | 783 | 1,953 | 47 | 15 | 2,798 | 4,117 | 67.96% |
  | Bacolet/Mt. St. George | 905 | 1,518 | 42 | 5 | 2,470 | 3,505 | 70.47% |
  | Canaan/Bon Accord | 905 | 1,564 | 50 | 14 | 2,533 | 3,774 | 67.12% |
  | Buccoo/Mt. Pleasant | 856 | 1,802 | 33 | 7 | 2,698 | 4,041 | 66.77% |
  | Bethel/Mt Irvine: | 1,116 | 1,617 | 58 | 9 | 2,800 | 4,058 | 69.00% |
  | Providence/Mason Hall/Moriah | 1,129 | 1,706 | 61 | 12 | 2,908 | 4,084 | 71.20% |
  | Plymouth/Golden Lane | 849 | 1,600 | 174 | 16 | 2,639 | 3,701 | 71.31% |
  | Black Rock/Whim/Spring Garden | 925 | 1,901 | 67 | 10 | 2,903 | 4,288 | 67.70% |
  | Total | 11,870 | 19,976 | 675 | 136 | 32,657 | 46,601 | 70.08% |
  | Total | 36.50% | 61.42% | 2.08% | – | – | – | – |
  | Swing | 11.82% | 9.94% | New | – | – | – | – |
  