La Horquetta/Talparo | |
Parl Name: | Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago |
Map Entity: | Trinidad and Tobago |
Electorate: | 26,031 (2015)[1] |
Year: | 2007 |
Elects Howmany: | 1 |
Members Label: | Member of Parliament |
Members: | Foster Cummings (PNM) |
La Horquetta/Talparo is a parliamentary electoral district in Trinidad and Tobago in the centre of Trinidad. It has been represented since 2020 by Foster Cummings of the People's National Movement.[2]
The constituency was created prior to the 2007 Trinidad and Tobago general election, and previously largely fell within the boundaries of the Arima electoral district.[3] It had an electorate of 26,031 as of 2015. It is considered a marginal seat.[4] La Horquetta/Talparo includes Talparo, La Horquetta, and Wallerfield.
This constituency has elected the following members of the House of Representatives of Trinidad and Tobago:[5]
Election | Years | Member | Party | Notes | |||
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2007 | 5 November 2007 – 24 May 2010 | Roger Joseph | PNM | ||||
2010 | 24 May 2010 – 7 September 2015 | Jairam Seemungal | UNC | ||||
2015 | 7 September 2015 – 10 August 2020 | Maxie Cuffie | PNM | ||||
2020 | 10 August 2020 – Present | Foster Cummings | PNM |