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Trinidad heads to the polls on April 28
Kaieteur News- Less than 24 hours after being sworn in as the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Stuart Young, SC has declared that the twin island’s General Election will be held on April 28, 2025.
Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Stuart Young, SC
The Prime Minister has advised Her Excellency Christine Kangaloo, O.R.T.T. President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, to dissolve Parliament with effect from midnight on Tuesday March 18, 2025 in accordance with Section 68 of the Constitution.
The Prime Minister has also advised the President that, in accordance with Section 33 of the Representation of the People Act, Chap. 2:01, Writs of Election for the 2025 General Elections are to be issued on March 18, 2025 and are to fix Friday April 4, 2025 as Nomination Day and Monday April 28, 2025 as Polling Day.
Young, 50, was sworn in on Monday as the eighth Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago.
The former Minister of Energy and Energy Industries, replaced 75-year-old Dr. Keith Rowley, who stepped down from office after nine and a half years and ending 45 years of active politics.
(Trinidad heads to the polls on April 28)
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