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The Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) advises that the Registration Area Sub Office for Penal /Debe, located at 1323 S.S. Erin Road, Penal, will be closed on Thursday 26th June 2025 for sanitation purposes.

Unless otherwise stated, normal operations will resume on Friday 27th June 2025.

The EBC apologizes for any inconvenience that this temporary closure may cause.

The Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) advises that the Registration Area Office for San Juan, located at 125 Eastern Main Road, Barataria (Corner of Seventh Avenue), will be closed on Friday 27th June 2025 at 12 pm (noon) due to planned spraying for mosquitoes by the Insect Vector Control Division.

Normal operations will resume on Monday 30th June, 2025.

The EBC apologizes for any inconvenience that this temporary closure may cause.

Pursuant 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 Election Expenses Statement in respect of the Parliamentary Elections, 2025, which can be found here:

Summary of Return of Election Expenses for the Parliamentary Elections, 2025

The Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) advises that all Registration Area Offices and Sub-Offices in Trinidad and Tobago will be closed on Thursday, 12th June 2025, at 2 pm due to ongoing inclement weather and flooding in low-lying areas.

Unless otherwise stated, normal operations will resume on Friday, 13th June, 2025.

The Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) wishes to advise that exclusive ID card renewal services for elderly persons (65 years and older), originally scheduled to continue this Saturday, 17th May 2025, will no longer be available. Due to unforeseen circumstances, this initiative has been discontinued. Elderly persons requiring ID card renewals may visit their respective Registration Area Office during regular business hours for assistance. The EBC apologises for any inconvenience that this may cause.

San Fernando East Recount Completed

The Elections and Boundaries Commission (the Commission) advises that the official recount for the San Fernando East constituency in the 2025 Parliamentary Elections has been completed successfully.

The official final vote count for the San Fernando East constituency is as follows:

• PNM – 7017
• UNC – 6344
• PF – 502
• Rejected Ballots – 64

This concludes the three general recounts requested by the United National Congress (UNC). All recounts were carried out according to Election Rule 101 and included the verification of poll cards, in line with established electoral procedures.

The Commission remains committed to transparency, accuracy, integrity, and ensuring public trust in the electoral process.

EBC Press Release – San Fernando East Recount Completed

The Elections and Boundaries Commission (the Commission) advises that the official recount for the Arouca/Lopinot constituency in the 2025 Parliamentary Elections has been completed.

The recount was conducted in compliance with Election Rule 101, following a formal request by the United National Congress (UNC) for a general recount, encompassing poll card verifications.

The final certified vote count for Arouca/Lopinot is as follows:

• PNM – 7,958
• UNC – 7,699
• PF – 537
• NTA – 146
• Rejected Ballots – 41

The recount in the San Fernando East constituency is still underway. Further updates will be issued as necessary.

EBC Press Release – Recount concluded for Arouca-Lopinot Constituency

The Elections and Boundaries Commission (the Commission) confirms that, following a comprehensive and transparent recount process, the detailed preliminary results for the Malabar/Mausica constituency in the 2025 Parliamentary Elections remain largely unchanged.

The recount was conducted in full accordance with established electoral laws and procedures, pursuant to Election Rule 101, due to a formal request by the United National Congress (UNC) for general recounts, including poll card verifications, in three constituencies.

The results of the Malabar/Mausica recount had a marginal adjustment in vote totals and were recorded as follows:

• PNM – 7,691
• UNC – 7,437
• Patriotic Front (PF) – 834
• Rejected Ballots – 45

Recounts for the Arouca/Lopinot and San Fernando East constituencies are currently ongoing.

EBC Press Release – Recount Completed for Malabar-Mausica Constituency

The Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) advises that its Registration Area Offices will be temporarily closed on Saturday, 3rd & 10th May 2025.

As a result, ID card renewals for elderly persons (65+ years) will not be conducted on those days.

ID card renewal services for elderly persons will continue on Saturday, 17th May 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Persons are reminded to bring all required documents (including proof of address).

The EBC apologises for any inconvenience that these temporary closures may cause.