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UK Unionist Party
The UK Unionist Party (UKUP) was a small unionist political party operating in Northern Ireland from 1995 to 2008. It was nominally formed by Robert McCartney, formerly of the Ulster Unionist Party, to contest a by-election the North Down by-election, 1995 and then further constituted to contest...
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Robert McCartney
Robert Law McCartney QC (born 24 April 1936) is a Northern Ireland barrister and former leader of the UK Unionist Party.
He was initially a member of the Ulster Unionist Party but was expelled in June 1987 when he refused to withdraw from the...
George Ennis
Alderman George Ennis (born 9 February 1953) is a Unionist politician in Northern Ireland.
He is a former Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) politician first elected to Ards Borough Council in 1993 and was Mayor of Ards in 1998-1999.
Ennis was elected...
Cedric Wilson
Cedric Wilson (born 6 June 1948) is a politician in Northern Ireland.
Born in Belfast, Wilson became the director of a private nursing home. In 1981, he was elected to Castlereagh Borough Council for the Democratic Unionist Party, a post he held...
Conor Cruise O'Brien
Conor Cruise O'Brien (3 November 1917 – 18 December 2008) often nicknamed "The Cruiser", was an Irish politician, writer and academic. Although his opinion on the role of Britain in Northern Ireland changed over the course of the 1970s and 1980s, he...
Roger Hutchinson
Roger Hutchinson (born 28 June 1952) is a former politician in Northern Ireland.
After attending Larne Technical College, Hutchinson became a religious minister. He also joined the Orange Order. He moved into business in 1990.
Hutchinson was elected...
Pauline Armitage
Pauline Armitage is a former politician in Northern Ireland.
Based in Coleraine, Armitage joined the Young Unionists in 1969. She served in the Ulster Defence Regiment before being elected to Coleraine Borough Council for the Ulster Unionist Party ...
