The Honourable Christine Newallo-Hosein | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Cumuto/Manzanilla | |
| In office 2015–2020 | |
| Preceded by | Collin Partap |
| Succeeded by | Rai Ragbir |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | NTA |
| Other political affiliations | UNC |
Christine Newallo-Hosein is a Trinidad and Tobago politician. [1] She was MP for Cumuto/Manzanilla in the House of Representatives from 2015 to 2020.
Newallo-Hosein was raised in Morvant as the youngest of six children. [2]
She first stood for election in the 2007 Trinidad and Tobago general election in Tunapuna for the United National Congress. [3] She was a Senator and Minister of the People and Social Development from 2010 to 2015. [4]
In the 2015 Trinidad and Tobago general election she was elected MP for Cumuto/Manzanilla. She was not selected to recontest the seat in 2020. [5] She worked as a senior advisor to the prime minister and other ministers. [6]
She is the National Transformation Alliance candidate for Toco/Sangre Grande in the 2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election. [7]
Christine Newallo-Hosein is a Christian. [8] In 2005,her son Imran Hosein,was kidnapped and held for 18 days before being released. [9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNC | Wayne Sturge | 9,728 | 55.0% |  | |
| PNM | Roger Monroe | 7,363 | 41.6% |  | |
| PF | Elizabeth Wharton | 385 | 2.2% |  | |
| NTA | Christine Newallo-Hosein | 143 | 0.8% | | |
| Majority | 2,365 | 13.40% | |||
| Turnout | 17,691 | 56.73% | |||
| Registered electors | 31,186 | ||||
| UNC gain from PNM | Swing | % | |||
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