The Honourable Joel Sampson | |
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Member of Parliament for Tobago West | |
Assumed office 3 May 2025 | |
Preceded by | Shamfa Cudjoe |
Personal details | |
Political party | Tobago People's Party |
Joel Sampson is a Tobago politician from the Tobago People's Party (TPP). He has been MP for Tobago West in the House of Representatives since 2025. [1]
Sampson was Secretary of Community Development,Youth Development and Sport in the Tobago House of Assembly. [2]
In the 2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election,Sampson unseated Shamfa Cudjoe. [3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TPP | Joel Sampson | 6,713 | 46.7% | new party | |
PNM | Shamfa Cudjoe | 6,604 | 45.9% | ![]() | |
PDP | Curtis Douglas | 608 | 4.2% | ![]() | |
PF | Aretha Paula Clarke | 154 | 1.1% | ![]() | |
All People's Party (Trinidad and Tobago) | Dexter James | 87 | 0.6% | ![]() | |
Innovative Democratic Alliance | Kay Trotman | 82 | 0.7% | ![]() | |
CARM | Ricardo Phillip | 61 | 0.4% | ![]() | |
UTP | Nickosy Phillips | 37 | 0.3% | ![]() | |
Independent | Leroy George | 38 | 0.3% | ![]() | |
Majority | 109 | 0.8% | |||
Turnout | 14,379 | 49.82% | |||
Registered electors | 28,863 | ||||
TPP gain from PNM | Swing | % |