Rishad Seecheran

The Honourable
Rishad Seecheran
MP
Member of Parliament
for Caroni East
Incumbent
Assumed office
19 August 2020
Preceded byTim Goopesingh
Personal details
PartyUnited National Congress (UNC)

Rishad (Rishi) Seecheran is a Trinidad and Tobago politician from the United National Congress. He represents Caroni East in the House of Representatives.[1]

He is a dental surgeon by profession.[2] He was elected to the seat of Caroni East in the 2020 Trinidad and Tobago general election. In parliament he focuses on healthcare affairs.[3]

Seecheran was re-elected in the 2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election. He was appointed Minister in the Ministry of Health by Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar.[4]

Electoral history

2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election: Caroni East[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UNC Rishad Seecheran 13,957 80.6% Increase6.9
PNM Leena Rampersad 2,757 15.9% Decrease8.67
PF Danielle Grell 561 3.2% Steady
Majority 11,200 64.7%
Turnout 17,315 57.32%
Registered electors 30,208
UNC hold

References

  1. ↑ "Dr. Rishad Seecheran – Parliament". www.ttparliament.org. Archived from the original on 11 December 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
  2. ↑ "Dr. Rishad Seecheran". United National Congress.
  3. ↑ Alexander, Gail (5 June 2023). "UNC urges Govt to pay nurses from aborted programme - CNC3". Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  4. ↑ "New Cabinet sworn In: Full list of appointments". Trinidad Express Newspapers. 3 May 2025. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
  5. ↑ ELECTIONS AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS 2025. DETAILED PRELIMINARY RESULTS Archived 2 May 2025 at the Wayback Machine
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