David Joseph Thomas is a Tobago politician from the

Tobago People's Party The Tobago People's Party (TPP) is a political party in Trinidad and Tobago. It was founded in August 2023 by the Chief Secretary of Tobago Farley Chavez Augustine and is currently the governing party in the Tobago House of Assembly. History ...

(TPP). He has been MP for Tobago East in the

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since

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Career

Thomas was head of the Tobago Division of the Fire Service. While campaigning he was reportedly assaulted. In the

2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election General elections were held in Trinidad and Tobago on 28 April 2025 to elect all 41 members of the House of Representatives. President Christine Kangaloo, on the advice of Prime Minister Stuart Young, dissolved parliament and issued the writs ...

, Thomas unseated Ayanna Webster-Roy.

Career

Electoral history

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