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George Wright (Jamaican politician)

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George Wright
MP for Westmoreland Central
Assumed office
3 September 2020
Preceded byDwayne Vaz
Personal details
Political partyJamaica Labour Party (JLP) (since 2025)
Other political
affiliations
Jamaica Labour Party (until 2021)

George Wright is a Jamaican Politician and Member of Parliament for Westmoreland Central Representing the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP).

Political career

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He resigned from the Jamaica Labour Party in June 2021 possibly due to assault allegations levied against him by his wife.[1][2] He previously represented the Division of Petersfield in 2016 after the local Government elections. Then ran for Member of Parliament in 2020 defeating the PNP Candidate Dawyne Vaz. He returned to The Jamaica Labour Party on Tuesday January 28,2025.

References

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  1. ^ "Westmoreland Central MP George Wright resigns from JLP". web3.jamaica-gleaner.com. 2021-06-04. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
  2. ^ "George Wright resigns from the JLP". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 2022-03-19.