Honorific-Prefix: | The Right Honourable |
Charles Sigoto | |
Honorific-Suffix: | MP |
Office: | Minister of Health and Medical Services |
Primeminister: | Danny Philip (until 16 November 2011); then Gordon Darcy Lilo |
Term Start: | 27 August 2010 |
Constituency Mp5: | Rannonga/Simbo |
Term Start5: | 4 August 2010 |
Predecessor5: | Francis Billy Hilly |
Birth Date: | 11 February 1957 |
Party: | Solomon Islands Democratic Party |
Charles Sigoto (born February 11, 1957[1]) is a Solomon Islands politician.
He was born in Koriovuku Village, Ranongga Island, Western Province. After graduating from the College of Allied Health Sciences in Papua New Guinea, he worked as a director of nursing.[2]
His career in national politics began when he was elected to Parliament as the member for the Rannonga/Simbo constituency in the 2010 general election, standing for the Reformed Democratic Party. He was then appointed Minister of Health and Medical Services in Prime Minister Danny Philip's Cabinet.[2] [3] When Gordon Darcy Lilo replaced Philip as Prime Minister in November 2011, Sigoto retained his position in government.[4]
He was re-elected as a Member of Parliament for Rannogga/Simbo in the 2019 general election.