This is a list of parliaments in Trinidad and Tobago.
DiagramAssemblysessionsElectionFrom:To:From the day that the writs were returned to the day that the legislature was dissolved.Governing partyPrime MinisterOfficial opposition partyLeader of the Opposition PartySpeakers of the HouseDate Elected1st Independent Parliament10th general29 December 1961 – 25 August 1966People's National MovementEric WilliamsDemocratic Labour PartyRudranath Capildeo(1961–1963)Clytus Arnold Thomasos(29 December 1961)2nd Independent Parliament11th general25 November 1966 – 22 April 1971People's National MovementEric WilliamsDemocratic Labour PartyRudranath Capildeo(1966–1967)Vernon Jamadar(1969) Clytus Arnold Thomasos 3rd Independent Parliament12th general18 June 1971 – 19 June 1976People's National MovementEric WilliamsDemocratic Labour PartyVernon Jamadar(1971)Alloy Lequay(1972–1976)Clytus Arnold Thomasos1st Republican Parliament13th general24 September 1976 – 18 September 1981 People's National MovementEric Williams George ChambersUnited Labour FrontBasdeo Panday Raffique ShahClytus Arnold Thomasos2nd Republican Parliament14th general27 November 1981 – 29 November 1986People's National MovementGeorge ChambersUnited Labour FrontBasdeo PandayMatthew Ramcharan(27 November 1981)3rd Republican Parliament15th general12 January 1987 – 19 November 1991National Alliance for ReconstructionA. N. R. RobinsonPeople's National MovementPatrick ManningNizam Mohammed(12 January 1987)4th Republican Parliament16th general13 January 1992 – 6 October 1995People's National MovementPatrick ManningUnited National CongressBasdeo PandayOccah Seepaul(12 January 1987)5th Republican Parliament17th general27 November 1995 – 3 November 2000 United National Congress and National Alliance for Reconstruction(Government of National Unity comprising the following) Basdeo PandayPeople's National MovementPatrick ManningHector McClean(27 November 1995)6th Republican Parliament18th general12 January 2001 – 9 October 2001United National CongressBasdeo PandayPeople's National MovementPatrick ManningRupert Griffith(12 January 2001)7th Republican Parliament19th general5 April 2002 – 28 August 2002People's National MovementPatrick Manning(Appointed by The President in accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Act – Chapter 1:01 Section 76 (1))United National CongressBasdeo PandayRupert Griffith8th Republican Parliament20th general17 October 2002 – 28 September 2007People's National MovementPatrick ManningUnited National CongressBasdeo PandayBarendra Sinanan(17 October 2002)9th Republican Parliament21st general17 December 2007 – 8 April 2010People's National MovementPatrick ManningUnited National Congress – AllianceBasdeo Panday(10 September 2006 – 24 January 2010)Kamla Persad-Bissessar(24 January 2010)Barendra Sinanan(17 December 2007)10th Republican Parliament22nd general18 June 2010 – 17 June 2015People's Partnership
United National Congress Congress of the People Tobago Organisation of the PeopleKamla Persad-BissessarPeople's National MovementPatrick Manning(19 December 1986 – 26 May 2010)Keith Rowley(26 May 2010)Wade Mark(18 June 2010)11th Republican Parliament23rd general23 September 2015 – 3 July 2020People's National MovementKeith RowleyPeople's Partnership CoalitionKamla Persad-BissessarBridgid Annisette-George(23 September 2015)12th Republican Parliament24th general28 August 2020 – 18 March 2025People's National MovementKeith Rowley Stuart YoungUnited National CongressKamla Persad-BissessarBridgid Annisette-George(28 August 2020)13th Republican Parliament25th general2025 –United National CongressKamla Persad-BissessarPeople's National MovementPennelope BecklesJagdeo Singh
See also Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago List of Trinidad and Tobago MPs
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