Pointe-à-Pierre (parliamentary constituency)
# Pointe-à-Pierre (parliamentary constituency)

Pointe-à-Pierre is a parliamentary electoral district in Trinidad and Tobago on the south-west coast of Trinidad. David Lee of the United National Congress was elected its Member of Parliament in the 2015 and 2020 Trinidad and Tobago general elections.

## Constituency profile

The constituency was created prior to the 1956 general election. It had an electorate of 23,504 as of 2015. It includes Claxton Bay, Marabella, Tarouba, Pointe-à-Pierre and portions of Vistabella. It is considered a marginal seat.

## Members of Parliament

This constituency has elected the following members of the House of Representatives of Trinidad and Tobago:

| Election | Term | Member | Party |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1956 | 24 September 1956 – 4 December 1961 | Ashford Sinanan | People's Democratic Party (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| 1961 | 4 December 1961 – 7 November 1966 | Peter Farquhar | DLP |
| 1966 | 7 November 1966 – 24 May 1971 | Lilias Wight | DLP |
| 1971 | 24 May 1971 – 13 September 1976 | Cedric Weekes | PNM |
| 1976 | 13 September 1976 – 15 December 1986 | Winston Hinds | PNM |
| 1986 | 15 December 1986 – 16 December 1991 | Oswald Hemlee | NAR |
| 1991 | 16 December 1991 – 6 November 1995 | Cyril Rajaram | PNM |
| 1995 | 6 November 1995 – 11 December 2000 | Dhanraj Singh | UNC |
| 2000 | 11 December 2000 – 10 December 2001 | William Chaitan | UNC |
| 2001 | 10 December 2001 – 5 November 2007 | Gillian Lucky | UNC |
| 2007 | 5 November 2007 – 24 May 2010 | Christine Kangaloo | PNM |
| 2010 | 24 May 2010 – 7 September 2015 | Errol McLeod | UNC |
| 2015 | 7 September 2015 – Present | David Lee | UNC |

## Election results

### Elections in the 2020s

General election 2020: Pointe-à-Pierre :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | UNC | David Lee | 8,869 | 53.5 |
| | PNM | Daniel Dookie | 7,357 | 44.38 |
| | MSJ | David Abdulah | 208 | 1.25 |
| | PEP | Marvyn Howard | 144 | 0.87 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,512 | 9.12 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 16,578 | 66.06 |
| | UNC hold | UNC hold | Swing | |

### Elections in the 2010s

General election 2015: Pointe-à-Pierre :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | UNC | David Lee | 9,710 | 54.06 |
| | PNM | Neil Mohammed | 8,204 | 45.67 |
| | ILP | Patrina Mark-Bascombe | 48 | 0.27 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,506 | 8.38 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,962 | 73.08 |
| | UNC hold | UNC hold | Swing | |
