List of MPs for constituencies in Northern Ireland (2005–2010)

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List of MPs for constituencies in Northern Ireland (2005–2010)
  2001 May 5, 2005 (2005-05-05) 2010  

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This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons by constituencies in Northern Ireland for the Fifty-Fourth Parliament of the United Kingdom (2005 to 2010).

Contents

It includes both MPs elected at the 2005 general election, held on 5 May 2005, and those subsequently elected in by-elections.

The list is sorted by the name of the MP, and MPs who did not serve throughout the Parliament are italicised. New MPs elected since the general election are noted at the bottom of the page.

Sinn Féin MPs choose not to take up their seats in the House of Commons.

Composition

AffiliationMembers
DUP 9
Sinn Féin 5
SDLP 3
Ulster Unionist 1
 Total18

MPs

MPConstituencyPartyIn constituency sinceFirst elected
Gerry Adams Belfast West Sinn Féin 19971983
Gregory Campbell East Londonderry DUP 20012001
Nigel Dodds Belfast North DUP 20012001
Pat Doherty West Tyrone Sinn Féin 20012001
Jeffrey Donaldson Lagan Valley DUP 19971997
Mark Durkan Foyle SDLP 20052005
Michelle Gildernew Fermanagh and South Tyrone Sinn Féin 20012001
Sylvia, Lady Hermon North Down UUP 20012001
William McCrea South Antrim DUP 20051983
Alasdair McDonnell Belfast South SDLP 20052005
Eddie McGrady South Down SDLP 19871987
Martin McGuinness Mid Ulster Sinn Féin 19971997
Conor Murphy Newry and Armagh Sinn Féin 20052005
Ian Paisley North Antrim DUP 19701970
Iris Robinson Strangford DUP 20012001
Peter Robinson Belfast East DUP 19791979
David Simpson Upper Bann DUP 20052005
Sammy Wilson East Antrim DUP 20052005

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