Sean Sobers
Trinidad and Tobago politician
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Sean Sobers is a Trinidad and Tobago politician. He has been the United National Congress (UNC) member of parliament representing the Tabaquite parliamentary constituency since 2025. He currently serves as Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs.[1]
Preceded byAnita Haynes
Prime MinisterKamla Persad-Bissessar
Preceded byAmery Browne
Born16 October 1988
The Honourable Sean Sobers | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Tabaquite | |
| Assumed office 3 May 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Anita Haynes |
| Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs | |
| Assumed office 1 May 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Kamla Persad-Bissessar |
| Preceded by | Amery Browne |
| Opposition Senator | |
| In office 14 March 2017 – 9 August 2020 | |
| In office 11 January 2022 – 26 January 2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 October 1988 |
| Party | United National Congress (UNC) |
| Presentation College San Fernando | |
Career
Sobers served as a senator for the UNC.[2] In the 2020 Trinidad and Tobago general election, he was the UNC candidate in San Fernando West.[3]
In the 2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election, he was elected in Tabaquite. On 3 May 2025 he was appointed Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs in the Persad-Bissessar administration.[4]
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNC | Sean Sobers | 11,615 | 73.7% | ||
| PNM | Marisha Alvarado | 3,436 | 21.8% | ||
| PF | Amzad Mohammed | 668 | 4.2% | ||
| Majority | 8,179 | 51.9% | |||
| Turnout | 15,765 | 54.6% | |||
| Registered electors | 28,876 | ||||
| UNC hold | Swing | % | |||