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Nicholas Morris (politician)

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Nicholas Morris
Member of Parliament
for Mayaro
Assumed office
28 April 2025
Preceded byRushton Paray
Personal details
Other political
affiliations
UNC

Wilfred Nicholas Christiane Morris is a Trinidad and Tobago politician from the United National Congress (UNC). He was elected to represent Mayaro in the House of Representatives in the 2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election.[1]

Career

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Morris is a former Commonwealth Youth Ambassador and Commonwealth Youth Parliamentarian.[2]

Morris was the Youth Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago.[3] He served as chairman of the UNC National Youth Arm from 2011 to 2015.[4]

After his election in the 2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election, Morris was appointed Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs and Parliamentary Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister by Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar.[5]

Personal life

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His father was killed in a traffic accident in 2014.[6]

Electoral history

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2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election: Mayoro[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UNC Nicholas Morris 11,241 70.1% Increase
PNM Beatrice Bridglal 4,381 27.3% Decrease
PF Brittney Williams 347 2.2% Steady
Majority 6,860 42.8%
Turnout 16,030 54.62%
Registered electors 29,346
UNC hold Swing %

References

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  1. ^ "Mr. Wilfred Nicholas Morris". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
  2. ^ "WILFRED NICHOLAS MORRIS – UNC". www.unctt.org. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
  3. ^ "Nicholas Morris – Daily Globe". Retrieved 2025-05-03.
  4. ^ "Kamla's Stars launch tonight". Trinidad Express Newspapers. 2024-05-27. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
  5. ^ "New Cabinet sworn In: Full list of appointments". Trinidad Express Newspapers. 2025-05-03. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
  6. ^ "UNC mourns dad of youth activist". Trinidad Express Newspapers. 2014-06-14. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
  7. ^ ELECTIONS AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS 2025. DETAILED PRELIMINARY RESULTS Archived 2 May 2025 at the Wayback Machine