Renuka Sagramsingh-Sooklal
The Honourable Renuka Sagramsingh-Sooklal | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Senate of Trinidad and Tobago | |
| In office 19 August 2020 – 28 April 2025 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | People's National Movement (PNM) |
| Nickname | D' Sindoor Lady |
Renuka Sagramsingh-Sooklal is a Trinidad and Tobago politician from the People's National Movement.
Biography
Sagramsingh-Sooklal is a Hindu of Indo-Trinidadian descent.[1] As an attorney she practiced primarily Family Law and Land Law.[2] She unsuccessfully contested St. Augustine in the 2020 Trinidad and Tobago general election.[3] She is a Senator and Minister in the Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Affairs.[4]
She unsuccessfully contested St. Augustine in the 2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election.[5]
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNC | Khadijah Ameen | 12,664 | 73.6% |  | |
| PNM | 3,865 | 22.5% |  | ||
| PF | Daniel Maharaj | 481 | 2.8% |  | |
| NTA | Vera Dookie-Ramlal | 129 | 0.8% | | |
| THC | Christopher Mathura | 29 | 0.2% | | |
| Majority | 8,799 | 51.1% | | ||
| Turnout | 17,209 | 60.6% | |||
| Registered electors | 28,397 | ||||
| UNC hold | |||||
References
- ^ "Renuka: 100 bright, young Indian people waiting to defend PNM". www.guardian.co.tt. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
- ^ "Mrs. Renuka Sagramsingh-Sooklal – Guerra, Elders & Associates". Retrieved 2025-01-07.
- ^ Paul, Anna-Lisa (11 August 2020). "Ameen wins, ready to work in St Augustine". Trinidad and Tobago Guardian. Archived from the original on 8 February 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ^ "Senator the Honourable Renuka Sagramsingh-Sooklal". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
- ^ "Sagramsingh-Sooklal back in St Augustine election race". www.guardian.co.tt. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
- ^ ELECTIONS AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS 2025. DETAILED PRELIMINARY RESULTS Archived 2 May 2025 at the Wayback Machine