The Elections and Boundaries Commission wishes to advise ALL persons, who have not yet cashed cheques, which were issued during the financial year 2018/2019 that these cheques will become void on March 31, 2020. For more details please open the…
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The Preliminary Results of the 2019 Local Government Elections
These are the preliminary results for the 2019 Local Government Elections. With an electorate of 1,079,976 in 139 electoral districts in Trinidad, there was a voter turn-out of 34.49%. For more information, please see the full Press Release. Press Release…
The Election Agents and Sub-agents for Candidates contesting the 2019 Local Government Elections
The Election Agents and Sub-agents for Candidates contesting the 2019 Local Government Elections
Be aware and respect the laws on Election Day
The Elections and Boundaries Commission is advising all Political Paries, candidates contesting the 2019 Local General Elections, electors and all other democratic stakeholders to respect the laws or face the consequences. Ignorance of the law is not an excuse. We…
Defective Ballot papers to be destroyed
Defective Special Ballots to be destroyed
Secrecy and Privacy when casting your vote
It is ABSOLUTELY necessary to have secrecy and privacy when casting your vote. On Election Day, please switch off your phone when you’re entering the Polling Station. Secrecy and Privacy when voting
What’s the law with respect to employees’ time-off for voting?
The Elections and Boundaries Commission wishes to bring to the attention of ALL employers and employees, the provisions relating to time-off for voting as stipulated in the Representation of the People Act, Chapter 2:01. According to Election Rule 28, every…
Where to locate the Commission’s Special Polling Stations for the 2019 Local Government Elections
In addition to the Special Polling Stations established by Returning Officers, the Commission establishes additional polling stations. Persuant to Election Rule 76 of the Representation of the People Act, Chapter 2:01, these additional polling stations are established by the EBC,…
The Listing of Special Polling Stations established by Returning Officers for the 2019 Local Government Elections
The Elections and Boundaries Commission wishes to advise the public that the SPECIAL POLLING STATIONS established by Returning Officers, in accordance with Election Rule 73 of the Representation of the People Act, Chapter 2:01, for the upcoming Local Government Elections,…
Collection of “Special Envelopes” for Special Electors starts today
Did you apply to be treated as a Special Elector? If so it’s time to collect your envelope that contains your ballot paper, which you will need to be able to vote. Simply go to the Registration Area Office you…