North AmericaPort of SpainUpdated Apr 2026
Trinidad and Tobago
45 parties, 2 offices, and 1 institution are currently tracked inside Trinidad and Tobago's political system.
Wikimedia Commons image of Trinidad and Tobago.
What stands out
- 45 parties compete for just 2 tracked governing offices.
- Capital
- Port of Spain
- Government
- parliamentary republic
- Population
- 1.4 million
The Read
Trinidad and Tobago is a parliamentary republic in North America. Its capital is Port of Spain and it has an approximate population of 1.4 million.
In Trinidad and Tobago the prime minister governs only as long as parliament lets them. The presidency, if it exists, is usually a referee — not the show.
Trinidad and Tobago's political landscape includes 45 political parties and 2 offices.
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