UNC 2025 General Election Candidates
Kamla Persad-Bissessar
Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP is the Political Leader of the UNC and the Leader of the Opposition in Trinidad and Tobago.
Devesh Maharaj
Devesh Maharaj is a veteran attorney-at-law and the UNC’s candidate for Aranguez/St. Joseph.
Natalie Chaitan Maharaj
Dr. Natalie Chaitan-Maharaj is a seasoned medical professional and first-time UNC candidate for the Arouca/Lopinot constituency.
Saddam Hosein
Saddam Hosein is an attorney-at-law and the incumbent Member of Parliament for Barataria/San Juan.
Vandana Mohit
Vandana Mohit is a young Trinidadian politician who has represented Chaguanas East in Parliament since 2020.
Clyde Elder
Clyde Elder is a veteran trade unionist and community advocate, now contesting the La Brea seat under the UNC banner.
Phillip Watts
Phillip Watts is an experienced business professional and the UNC candidate for La Horquetta/Talparo.
Ernesto Kesar
Ernesto Kesar is a seasoned labour leader and the UNC’s pick for the Point Fortin constituency. He serves as an Executive Vice-President..
John Michael Alibocas
John Michael Alibocas – popularly known by his stage name “Makamillion” – is a well- known entertainer and the UNC candidate .
Dr. Michael Dowlath
Dr. Michael Dowlath is a distinguished educator and administrator and the UNC candidate for San Fernando West.
Wayne Sturge
Wayne Sturge is an attorney-at-law with 26 years of experience in criminal defense practice and the UNC’s candidate.
Richard Smith
Richard Smith is a newcomer to national politics and the UNC candidate for the Trincity/Maloney seat.