Following a virtual screening, which was held earlier today, January 13, the People’s National Movement (PNM) have selected Ms. Judy Sookdeo as their candidate for the upcoming Bye-election for Debe South. The election is expected to be held on February 7th.

The following is the release issued by the PNM:

“The People’s National Movement has participated in every single election in Trinidad and Tobago since its inception: General, Local, THA and Bye-elections; and the Debe South bye-election is no exception. The PNM is committed to offering to the electorate of Trinidad and Tobago, a suitable option to be of service to the people.

A virtual screening exercise was conducted today, Thursday 13th January 2022, to screen candidates for the bye-election for the Debe South Electoral District. Nomination forms from interested persons were submitted, and they appeared virtually before the Screening Committee.

Following the Screening Exercise, a virtual special meeting of the Central Executive was convened to consider the recommendation of the Screening Committee. The People’s National Movement is pleased to announce that Ms. Judy Sookdeo has been selected as the
PNM’s candidate for the February 7th bye-election for Debe South.