2007 Trinidad and Tobago general election


General elections were held in Trinidad and Tobago on 5 November 2007. Nomination day was 15 October.
The parties contesting the election were the incumbent People's National Movement, the official opposition United National Congress–Alliance, the Congress of the People, the Tobago United Front–Democratic Action Congress and the Democratic National Assembly. Also contesting were five independent candidates.

Predictions

A poll conducted by the Caribbean Development Research Services and published by the Trinidad and Tobago Newsday in October 2007 showed the Congress of the People ahead of the ruling People's National Movement by 7%.
Another poll from August indicated that the election would be a very close race.

Results

The PNM party under the leadership of Patrick Manning won 26 of the 41 seats in Parliament. The UNC-A, under the leadership of Basdeo Panday won the 15 remaining seats. The COP did not win any seats.

Constituencies

Detailed results

The UNC-Alliance did not run for any seats in Tobago.

United National Congress Alliance candidates