List of members of the 4th House of Commons of Northern Ireland

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This is a list of members of Parliament elected in the 1933 Northern Ireland general election. Elections to the 4th Northern Ireland House of Commons were held on 30 November 1933.

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All members of the Northern Ireland House of Commons elected at the 1933 Northern Ireland general election are listed.

Members

NameConstituencyParty
J. M. Andrews Mid Down Ulster Unionist
Sir Edward Archdale Enniskillen Ulster Unionist
Anthony Babington Belfast Cromac Ulster Unionist
John Milne Barbour South Antrim Ulster Unionist
Dawson Bates Belfast Victoria Ulster Unionist
Jack Beattie Belfast Pottinger NI Labour
Arthur Black Belfast Willowfield Ulster Unionist
Basil Brooke Lisnaskea Ulster Unionist
Richard Byrne Belfast Falls Nationalist
Daniel Hall Christie North Londonderry Ulster Unionist
Robert Corkey Queen's University of Belfast Ulster Unionist
James Craig North Down Ulster Unionist
Robert Crawford Mid Antrim Ulster Unionist
John Clarke Davison Mid Armagh Ulster Unionist
Joseph Devlin Belfast Central Nationalist
Herbert Dixon Belfast Bloomfield Ulster Unionist
Alexander Donnelly West Tyrone Nationalist
Rowley Elliott South Tyrone Ulster Unionist
Samuel Fryar West Down Ulster Unionist
James Fulton Gamble North Tyrone Ulster Unionist
Alexander Gordon East Down Ulster Unionist
John Fawcett Gordon Carrick Ulster Unionist
William Grant Belfast Duncairn Ulster Unionist
Samuel Hall-Thompson Belfast Clifton Ulster Unionist
George Boyle Hanna Larne Ulster Unionist
Cahir Healy South Fermanagh Nationalist
Tommy Henderson Belfast Shankill Ind. Unionist
Alexander Hungerford Belfast Oldpark Ulster Unionist
John Johnston North Armagh Ulster Unionist
Robert James Johnstone Queen's University of Belfast Ulster Unionist
George Leeke Mid Londonderry Nationalist
Robert John Lynn North Antrim Ulster Unionist
Hugh McAleer Mid Tyrone Nationalist
James Joseph McCarroll Foyle Nationalist
James Hanna McCormick Belfast St Annes Ulster Unionist
Paddy McLogan South Armagh Independent Republican
Robert McNeill Queen's University of Belfast Ind. Unionist
Harry Midgley Belfast Dock NI Labour
Hugh Minford Antrim Ulster Unionist
Thomas Moles Belfast Ballynafeigh Ulster Unionist
Henry Mulholland Ards Ulster Unionist
Edward Sullivan Murphy City of Londonderry Ulster Unionist
John William Nixon Belfast Woodvale Ind. Unionist
Patrick O'Neill Mourne Nationalist
Dehra Parker South Londonderry Ulster Unionist
Hugh Pollock Belfast Windsor Ulster Unionist
John Hanna Robb Queen's University of Belfast Ulster Unionist
David Shillington Central Armagh Ulster Unionist
Joseph Francis Stewart East Tyrone Nationalist
Éamon de Valera South Down Fianna Fáil
John Charles Wilson Iveagh Ulster Unionist
George Charles Gillespie Young Bannside Ulster Unionist

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