Phillip Alexander (politician)
The Honourable Phillip Alexander Senator | |
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| Senator of Trinidad and Tobago | |
| Assumed office 7 May 2025 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | United National Congress (since 2025) |
| Other political affiliations | Progressive Empowerment Party (until 2025) |
Phillip Edward Alexander is a Trinidad and Tobago politician.[1]
Career
Alexander was the leader of the Progressive Empowerment Party (PEP).[2] After the 2025 general elections Alexander was appointed to the Senate and given the role of Minister in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development in the Persad-Bissessar administration.[3]
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PNM | Stuart Young | 7,243 | 67.0% | 
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| PEP | 2,597 | 24.0% | 
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| Independent | Vivian Johnson | 478 | 4.4% |
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| NTA | Richard Thomas | 433 | 4.1% |
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| Majority | 4,646 | 43.0% |
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| Turnout | 10,809 | 42.11% | |||
| Registered electors | 25,670 | ||||
| PNM hold | |||||
References
- ^ https://www.ttparliament.org/members/member/phillip-edward-alexander/
- ^ Rupert, Enrique (2025-04-20). "Phillip Edward Alexander's last hurrah". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 2025-05-10.
- ^ Kissoon, Carolyn (2025-05-07). "Phillip Edward Alexander sworn in as 3rd Minister in the Ministry of Housing". Trinidad Express Newspapers. Retrieved 2025-05-10.
- ^ ELECTIONS AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS 2025. DETAILED PRELIMINARY RESULTS Archived 2 May 2025 at the Wayback Machine