Natalie Chaitan-Maharaj

The Honourable
Natalie Chaitan-Maharaj
Senator
Senator of Trinidad and Tobago
Incumbent
Assumed office
3 May 2025
Personal details
PartyUnited National Congress

Natalie Chaitan-Maharaj is a Trinidad and Tobago politician representing the United National Congress (UNC).

Career

Chaitan-Maharaj is a physician specializing in obstetrics and gynaecology. She was the UNC candidate in Arouca/Lopinot in the 2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election. After the general elections she was appointed to the Senate. She was appointed Parliamentary Secretary at the Ministry of the People, Social Development and Family Services by prime minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar.

Electoral history

2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election: Arouca/Lopinot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PNM Marvin Gonzales 7,961 48.6% Steady
UNC Natalie Chaitan-Maharaj 7,699 47.0% Steady
PF Kenny Nicholas Lee 538 3.3% Steady
NTA Nicolene Taylor-Chinchamee 146 0.9% Steady
Majority 262 1.6
Turnout 16,381 57.49%
Registered electors 28,493
PNM hold

References

  1. ↑ "Senator Dr. Natalie Chaitan-Maharaj". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
  2. ↑ Reporter, Newsday (22 December 2024). "Attorney Sturge among latest five UNC candidates". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Archived from the original on 9 May 2025. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "Natalie Chaitan Maharaj – UNC". www.unctt.org. Archived from the original on 17 May 2025. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  4. ↑ Reporter, Newsday (3 May 2025). "Eight new senators named". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Archived from the original on 5 May 2025. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  5. ↑ "New Cabinet sworn In: Full list of appointments". Trinidad Express Newspapers. 3 May 2025. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
  6. ↑ ELECTIONS AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS 2025. DETAILED PRELIMINARY RESULTS Archived 2 May 2025 at the Wayback Machine