2020 continues to be a year of firsts as the Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) gears up for two, simultaneous elections, the Tobago House of Assembly Elections and the Local Government Bye-elections, both to be conducted on January 25, 2021.…
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Notice of Election for the 2021 Tobago House of Assembly Elections
The Elections and Boundaries Commission is required by law, as laid out in Election Rule 4(1) (a) of the Representation of the People Act, Chapter 2:01 to publish in the Gazette and at least one (1) newspaper, the election notices in…
Returning Officers get Writs for upcoming THA Elections
With the date for the Tobago House of Assembly Elections having been declared as Monday January 25th 2021, Returning Officers were presented with their respective Writs, giving them the authority to conduct these elections on behalf of the Elections and…
Invitation for Poll Day Staff for the Upcoming THA Elections
The Elections and Boundaries Commission is looking for persons interested in working as Poll Day Staff for the upcoming Tobago House of Assembly Elections. Interested persons are invited to apply online at The Elections and Boundaries Commission e-Portal. There will be…
NOTICE – Summary of Return of Election Expenses for the 2020 Parliamentary Elections
Persuant to Section 58 of the Representation of the People Act, Chapter 2:01, the Elections and Boundaries Commission is required to publish a summary of the return of election expenses in respect of the 2020 Parliamentary Elections. Any returns or…
2020 Parliamentary Election- Submission of Election Expenses
The EBC wishes to remind all political parties that candidates, who contested the August 10th, 2020 Parliamentary Elections, are required to submit their election expenses return within forty-two (42) days after the day, on which the results of the election…
The Preliminary Results of the 2020 Parliamentary Elections
The Preliminary Results for the 2020 Parliamentary Elections
Phillip Alexander reports “interference” to the EBC
Phillip Edward Alexander, the Progressive Empowerment Party’s (PEP) candidate for the electoral district of Diego Martin North/East has reported to the EBC that he has become aware of persons from a political party attempting to influence electors to not vote…
Phillip Alexander is on the Ballot
The Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) is advising the electorate that Phillip Edward Alexander is a candidate for the electoral district of Diego Martin North/East. The EBC was made aware of a publication bearing the EBC’s logo which went viral…
The Electorate can wear any Colour on Poll Day
The Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) has been made aware of another post, circulating on social media bearing its logo purporting that you cannot wear certain colours to go to polling stations. This document is false and was not issued…