Christine Newallo-Hosein

Christine Newallo-Hosein is a Trinidad and Tobago politician. She was MP for Cumuto/Manzanilla in the House of Representatives from 2015 to 2020.

Early life Newallo-Hosein was raised in Morvant as the youngest of six children.

Career She first stood for election in the 2007 Trinidad and Tobago general election in Tunapuna for the United National Congress. She was a Senator and Minister of the People and Social Development from 2010 to 2015.

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. She worked as a senior advisor to the prime minister and other ministers.

She is the National Transformation Alliance candidate for Toco/Sangre Grande in the 2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election.

Personal life Christine Newallo-Hosein is a Christian. In 2005, her son Imran Hosein, was kidnapped and held for 18 days before being released.

Electoral history