Wayne Sturge

Wayne Sturge is a Trinidad and Tobago politician from the United National Congress (UNC). He has been MP for Toco/Sangre Grande in the House of Representatives since 2025.^[1]

The Honourable Wayne Sturge MP
Member of Parliament for Toco/Sangre Grande
Incumbent
Assumed office 3 May 2025
Preceded by	Roger Monroe
Personal details
Political party	UNC

Career

Sturge is an attorney.^[2] He has been involved in high-profile cases.^[3] Sturge previously sat as an opposition Senator.^[4] In the 2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election, Sturge unseated Roger Monroe.^[5] After the election he was appointed Minister of Defence by Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar.^[6]

Electoral history

2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election: Toco/Sangre Grande^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UNC	Wayne Sturge	9,728	55.0%
	PNM	Roger Monroe	7,363	41.6%
	PF	Elizabeth Wharton	385	2.2%
	NTA	Christine Newallo-Hosein	143	0.8%
Majority			2,365	13.40%
Turnout			17,691	56.73%
Registered electors			31,186
	UNC gain from PNM		Swing	%