List of MPs for constituencies in Northern Ireland (1992–1997)

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List of MPs for constituencies in Northern Ireland (1992–1997)

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This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom by Northern Irish constituencies for the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom (1992 to 1997). There are 17 such constituencies, thirteen of which were represented by Unionists and four by Nationalists. It includes MPs elected at the 1992 United Kingdom general election, held on 1 May 1997. [1]

Contents

The list is sorted by the name of the MP.

Composition

AffiliationMembers
Ulster Unionist 9
SDLP 4
DUP 2
UPUP 1
 Total18

MPs

ConstituencyPartyMP
East Antrim Ulster Unionist Roy Beggs
North Antrim DUP Ian Paisley
South Antrim Ulster Unionist Clifford Forsythe
Belfast East DUP Peter Robinson
Belfast North Ulster Unionist Cecil Walker
Belfast South Ulster Unionist Martin Smyth
Belfast West SDLP Joe Hendron
North Down UPUP Jim Kilfedder
South Down SDLP Eddie McGrady
Fermanagh and South Tyrone Ulster Unionist Ken Maginnis
Foyle SDLP John Hume
Lagan Valley Ulster Unionist James Molyneaux
East Londonderry Ulster Unionist William Ross
Mid Ulster DUP William McCrea
Newry and Armagh SDLP Seamus Mallon
Strangford Ulster Unionist John Taylor
Upper Bann Ulster Unionist David Trimble

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References

  1. "Westminster election, 1 May 1997". ARK: Northern Ireland Elections. Retrieved 5 May 2019.

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