The Honourable Saddam Hosein | |
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MP for Barataria/San Juan | |
Assumed office 19 August 2020 | |
Preceded by | Fuad Khan |
Opposition Senator | |
In office 29 September 2017 –9 August 2020 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | United National Congress (UNC) |
Alma mater | University of the West Indies |
Saddam Hosein is a Trinidad and Tobago politician from the United National Congress (UNC). He represents Barataria/San Juan in the House of Representatives and was the baby of the house of the 12th Republican Parliament. [1] He was re-elected in the 2025 general election. [2]
In May 2025,he was appointed Minister of Legal Affairs and Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture,Land and Fisheries by Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar. [3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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UNC | Saddam Hosein | 8,887 | 62.7% | ![]() | |
PNM | Muhammad Yunus Ibrahim | 4,742 | 33.5% | ![]() | |
PF | Steffon Boodooram | 365 | 2.6% | ![]() | |
NTA | Da Vvian Bain | 97 | 0.7% | ![]() | |
All People's Party (Trinidad and Tobago) | Joshua Faline | 37 | 0.3% | ![]() | |
Majority | 4,145 | 29.2% | |||
Turnout | 14,164 | 56.24% | |||
Registered electors | 25,183 | ||||
UNC hold |