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Trevor Clarke
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Clarke in 2021
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
for South Antrim
Assumed office
28 June 2017
Preceded by Paul Girvan
In office
7 March 2007 – 2 March 2017
Preceded by multiple members
Succeeded by multiple members
Member of
Antrim Borough Council
In office
5 May 2005 – 22 May 2014
Preceded by Wilson Clyde
Succeeded by Council abolished
Constituency Antrim North West
Personal details
Born (1967-07-28) 28 July 1967 (age 57)
Antrim, Northern Ireland
Nationality British
Political party Democratic Unionist Party

Trevor Clarke MLA (born 28 July 1967) is a Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) politician, serving as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for South Antrim since June 2017, having previously served from 2007 to March 2017. Clarke is the DUP's Spokesperson for Policing.

Political career

Clarke was first elected in 2007 to the Northern Ireland Assembly as a Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) member for South Antrim. Clarke lost his seat at the 2017 Assembly election, but was later co-opted by the DUP after Paul Girvan was elected in the 2017 general election to represent South Antrim in the House of Commons.

Personal life

Clarke is active in the Orange Order. His wife Linda is a DUP councillor.

Links

  • Profile, dup.org.uk; accessed 15 May 2016.
Northern Ireland Assembly
Preceded by
multiple members
MLA for South Antrim
2007–2017
Succeeded by
multiple members
Preceded by
Paul Girvan
MLA for South Antrim
2017–present
Incumbent
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