Keith Rowley, leader of the People's National Movement (PNM), addresses supporters after the country's general elections in Port of Spain, Trinidad, September 7, 2015. Picture taken September 7, 2015. REUTERS/Karla Ramoo
PORT OF SPAIN (Reuters) - The opposition People’s National Movement (PNM) party led by 65-year old geologist, Keith Rowley, won Monday’s general elections in Trinidad and Tobago, according to preliminary returns.
Initial tabulations from the Elections and Boundaries Commission, the official body which monitors elections, showed the PNM capturing 23 constituencies for control of the 41-seat parliament in the oil-rich twin-island Caribbean nation.
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