List of female members of the Northern Ireland Assembly

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This is a list of women who are or have served as members of the Northern Ireland Assembly .

List of female members of the Northern Ireland Assembly

PartyNameConstituencyStart yearEnd yearReason
Democratic Unionist Party Eileen Paisley Belfast East19731976Retired
Ulster Unionist Party Dorothy Dunlop East Belfast19821986Retired
Social Democratic and Labour Party Mary McSorley South Down19821986Retired
UK Unionist Party Pauline Armitage East Londonderry19982003Defeated
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Eileen Bell North Down19982007Retired
Sinn Féin Bairbre de Brún West Belfast19982004Resigned
Ulster Unionist Party Joan Carson Fermanagh & South Tyrone19982003Retired
Sinn Féin Michelle Gildernew Fermanagh and South Tyrone19982012Resigned
Social Democratic and Labour Party Carmel Hanna Belfast South19982010Retired [1]
Social Democratic and Labour Party Patricia Lewsley Lagan Valley19982006Resigned
Northern Ireland Women's Coalition Jane Morrice North Down19982003Defeated
Northern Ireland Women's Coalition Monica McWilliams Belfast South19982003Defeated
Sinn Féin Mary Nelis Foyle19982004Resigned
Sinn Féin Dara O'Hagan Upper Bann19982003Defeated
Social Democratic and Labour Party Bríd Rodgers Upper Bann19982003Retired
Sinn Féin Sue Ramsey Belfast West19982003Defeated
20042014Retired
Social Democratic and Labour Party Iris Robinson Strangford19982010Resigned
Social Democratic and Labour Party Annie Courtney Foyle20002003Defeated
Democratic Unionist Party Norah Beare Lagan Valley20032007De-selected
Social Democratic and Labour Party Mary Bradley Foyle20032011Retired
Democratic Unionist Party Diane Dodds Belfast West20032007Defeated
Upper Bann2020Serving
Independent Nationalist Geraldine Dougan Mid Ulster20032007Retired
Democratic Unionist Party Arlene Foster Fermanagh and South Tyrone20032021Resigned
Social Democratic and Labour Party Dolores Kelly Upper Bann20032016Defeated
20172022Defeated
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Naomi Long Belfast East20032010Resigned
20162019Resigned
2020Serving
Sinn Féin Patricia O'Rawe Newry and Armagh20032007De-selected
Social Democratic and Labour Party Margaret Ritchie South Down20032012Resigned
Sinn Féin Caitríona Ruane South Down20032017Retired
Sinn Féin Kathy Stanton North Belfast20032007Retired
Sinn Féin Martina Anderson Foyle20072012Resigned
20202021Resigned
Social Democratic and Labour Party Marietta Farrell Lagan Valley20072007Defeated
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Anna Lo Belfast South20072016Retired [2]
Sinn Féin Jennifer McCann Belfast West20072016Resigned
Sinn Féin Claire McGill West Tyrone20072011Retired
Democratic Unionist Party Michelle McIlveen Strangford2007Serving
Sinn Féin Carál Ní Chuilín Belfast North2007Serving
Sinn Féin Michelle O'Neill Mid Ulster2007Serving
Progressive Unionist Party Dawn Purvis Belfast East20072011Defeated
Democratic Unionist Party Michaela Boyle West Tyrone20112019Resigned
Democratic Unionist Party Paula Bradley Belfast North20112022Retired
Democratic Unionist Party Pam Cameron South Antrim2011Serving
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Judith Cochrane Belfast East20112016Retired
Ulster Unionist Party Jo-Anne Dobson Upper Bann20112017Defeated
Sinn Féin Megan Fearon Newry and Armagh20112020Resigned
Democratic Unionist Party Brenda Hale Lagan Valley20112017Defeated
Social Democratic and Labour Party Karen McKevitt South Down20112016Defeated
Ulster Unionist Party Sandra Overend Mid Ulster20112017Defeated
Sinn Féin Rosie McCorley Belfast West20122016Defeated
Sinn Féin Bronwyn McGahan Fermanagh and South Tyrone20122016Retired
Sinn Féin Maeve McLaughlin Foyle20122016Defeated
Independent Unionist Claire Sugden East Londonderry2014Serving
Social Democratic and Labour Party Claire Hanna Belfast South20152019Resigned
Democratic Unionist Party Emma Little-Pengelly South Belfast20152017Resigned
Lagan Valley2022Serving
Sinn Féin Caoimhe Archibald East Londonderry2016Serving
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Kellie Armstrong Strangford2016Serving
Green Party in Northern Ireland Clare Bailey South Belfast20162022Defeated
Ulster Unionist Party Rosemary Barton Fermanagh and South Tyrone20162022Defeated
Social Democratic and Labour Party Sinéad Bradley South Down20162022Retired
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Paula Bradshaw Belfast South2016Serving
Democratic Unionist Party Joanne Bunting Belfast East2016Serving
Sinn Féin Linda Dillon Mid Ulster2016Serving
Sinn Féin Órlaithí Flynn Belfast West2016Serving
Democratic Unionist Party Carla Lockhart Upper Bann20162019Resigned
Social Democratic and Labour Party Nichola Mallon Belfast North20162022Defeated
Sinn Féin Elisha McCallion Foyle20172017Resigned
Ulster Unionist Party Jennifer Palmer Lagan Valley20162017Defeated
Sinn Féin Catherine Seeley Upper Bann20162017Retired
Sinn Féin Jemma Dolan Fermanagh and South Tyrone2017Serving
Sinn Féin Karen Mullan Foyle20172021Resigned
Sinn Féin Emma Rogan South Down20172022Resigned
Sinn Féin Sinéad Ennis South Down2017Serving
Sinn Féin Emma Sheerin Mid Ulster2018Serving
Green Party Northern Ireland Rachel Woods North Down20192022Defeated
Sinn Féin Nicola Brogan West Tyrone2020Serving
Sinn Féin Deirdre Hargey Belfast South2020Serving
Sinn Féin Cara Hunter East Londonderry2020Serving
Sinn Féin Liz Kimmins Newry and Armagh2020Serving
Social Democratic and Labour Party Sinead McLaughlin Foyle2020Serving
Democratic Unionist Party Deborah Erskine Fermanagh and South Tyrone2021Serving
Sinn Féin Ciara Ferguson Foyle2021Serving
Sinn Féin Áine Murphy Fermanagh and South Tyrone2021Serving
Sinn Féin Aisling Reilly West Belfast2021Serving
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Connie Egan North Down2022Serving
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Sorcha Eastwood Lagan Valley20222024Resigned
Democratic Unionist Party Diane Forsythe South Down2022Serving
Sinn Féin Cathy Mason South Down2022Serving
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Nuala McAllister Belfast North2022Serving
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Kate Nicholl Belfast South2022Serving
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Patricia O'Lynn North Antrim20222023Resigned
Democratic Unionist Party Cheryl Brownlee East Antrim2023Serving
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Sian Mulholland North Antrim2023Serving
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Michelle Guy Lagan Valley2024Serving
Ulster Unionist Party Diana Armstrong Fermanagh and South Tyrone2024Serving

References

  1. ↑ "BBC News – Hanna to step down from assembly". BBC News. BBC News. 5 November 2009. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  2. ↑ "Anna Lo to quit NI politics over disillusionment". BBC News . 29 May 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
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