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This is a list of Ulster Unionist Party MPs . It includes all Members of Parliament elected to the British House of Commons representing the Ulster Unionist Party or its forerunner, the Irish Unionist Party , since 1918. Members of the European Parliament , the Northern Ireland House of Commons or the Northern Ireland Assembly are not listed.
MPs elected since 1918 [ ]
Member
Constituency
Years served
W. E. D. Allen
Belfast West
1929 –1931 1
William Allen
Armagh
1922 –1948
C. W. Armstrong
Armagh
1954 –1959
Henry Bruce Armstrong
Mid Armagh
1921 –1922
Hugh T. Barrie
North Londonderry
1919 –1922
Charles Beattie
Mid Ulster
1955 –1956
Roy Beggs
East Antrim
1983 –2005
Robert Bradford
Belfast South
1977–1981 2
Alexander Browne
Belfast West
1931 –1943
David Burnside
South Antrim
2001 –2005
David Campbell
Belfast South
1952 –1963
John Carson
Belfast North
February 1974 – 1979
Robin Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh
Down
1931 –1945
Robert Chichester
South Londonderry
1921 –1922
Robin Chichester-Clark
Londonderry
1955 – February 1974
Henry Maitland Clark
North Antrim
1959 –1970
Thomas Loftus Cole
Belfast East
1945 –1950
William Craig
Belfast East
1977–1979 2
Knox Cunningham
South Antrim
1955 –1970
George Currie
North Down
1955 –1970
Herbert Dixon
Belfast East
1922 –1940
Jeffrey Donaldson
Lagan Valley
1997 –2003 3
Tom Elliott
Fermanagh and South Tyrone
2015 –2017
Charles Falls
Fermanagh and Tyrone
1924 –1929
Patricia Ford
North Down
1953 –1955
George Forrest
Mid Ulster
1956 –1969 4
Clifford Forsythe
South Antrim
1983 –2000
Conolly Gage
Belfast South
1945 –1952
Robert Grosvenor
Fermanagh and South Tyrone
1955 –1964
James Hamilton
Fermanagh and South Tyrone
1964 –1970
Richard Harden
Armagh
1948 –1954
H. P. Harland
Belfast East
1940 –1945
Hugh Hayes
West Down
1922 –1922
Sylvia Hermon
North Down
2001 –2010 9
H. Montgomery Hyde
Belfast North
1950 –1959
William Morgan Jellett
Dublin University
1919 –1922
James Kilfedder
Belfast West
1964 –1970 5
North Down
1970 –1977 5
Danny Kinahan
South Antrim
2015 –2017
James Little
Down
1939–1945 6
R. J. Lynn
Belfast West
1922–1929
Thomas Edward McConnell
Belfast Duncairn ; Belfast North
1921–1922, 1922–1929
Harold McCusker
Armagh ; Upper Bann
1974–1983, 1983–1990
Alan McKibbin
Belfast East
1950–1959
Patricia McLaughlin
Belfast West
1955–1964
J. G. MacManaway
Belfast West
1950
Stanley McMaster
Belfast East
1959–1974
Malcolm Macnaghten
Londonderry North ; Londonderry
1922, 1922–1929
John Maginnis
Armagh
1959–1974
Ken Maginnis
Fermanagh and South Tyrone
1983–2001
Stratton Mills
Belfast North
1959–1972 7
Thomas Moles
Belfast South
1922–1929
James Molyneaux
South Antrim ; Lagan Valley
1970–1983, 1983–1997
Charles Heron Mullan
Down
1946–1950
William Frederick Neill
Belfast North
1945–1950
Jim Nicholson
Newry and Armagh
1983–1986
Hugh O'Neill
Mid Antrim ; Antrim ; North Antrim
1915–1922, 1922–1950, 1950–1953
Phelim O'Neill
North Antrim
1953–1959
Lawrence Orr
South Down
1950–1974
Sir William Hacket Pain
South Londonderry
1922
Rafton Pounder
Belfast South
1953–1974
Enoch Powell
South Down
1974–1987 8
James Alexander Pringle
Fermanagh and Tyrone
1922–1929
David Douglas Reid
Down
1922–1939
Ronald Ross
Londonderry
1929–1951
William Ross
Londonderry ; East Londonderry
1974–1983, 1983–2001
Douglas Lloyd Savory
Queen's University, Belfast ; South Antrim
1940–1950, 1950–1955
Robert Sharman-Crawford
Mid Down
1921–1922
John Morrow Simms
North Down ; Down
1922, 1922–1931
Thomas Sinclair
Queen's University, Belfast
1918–1940
Walter Smiles
Down ; North Down
1945–1950, 1950–1953
Martin Smyth
Belfast South
1982–2005
Thomas Somerset
Belfast North
1929–1945
William Stewart
Belfast South
1929 –1945
John Taylor
Strangford
1983 –2001
Thomas Teevan
Belfast West
1950 –1951
William Thompson
West Tyrone
1997 –2001
David Trimble
Upper Bann
1990 –2005
Cecil Walker
Belfast North
1983 –2001
Thomas Browne Wallace
West Down
1921 –1922
William Wellwood
Londonderry
1951 –1955
Harry West
Fermanagh and South Tyrone
February –October 1974
Henry Wilson
North Down
February –July 1922
1 Defected to the New Party .
2 Elected in 1974 for the Vanguard Unionist Progressive Party .
3 Defected to the Democratic Unionist Party .
4 Elected in 1956 as an Independent Unionist.
5 Left the party to become an Independent Unionist before forming the Ulster Popular Unionist Party .
6 Resigned from the party at the 1945 general election in protest at being subject to a reselection due to the retirement of Viscount Castlereagh , the other Ulster Unionist MP for the two member Down constituency and held his seat as an Independent Ulster Unionist.
7 Refused to follow the other Ulster Unionists in resigning the Conservative whip ; later joined the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland .
8 Previously Conservative MP for Wolverhampton South West 1950–1974.
9 Left the party on 25 March 2010 to become an Independent Unionist.
MPs elected in 1918 [ ]
William James Allen , Armagh North
Hugh Alfred Anderson , Londonderry North
Edward Mervyn Archdale , Fermanagh North
Thomas Watters Brown , Down North
Edward Henry Carson , Belfast Duncairn
William Coote , Tyrone South
Charles Curtis Craig , Antrim South
James Craig , Down Mid
Herbert Dixon , Belfast Pottinger
Maurice Edward Dockrell , Dublin Rathmines
Denis Stanislaus Henry , Londonderry South
Peter Kerr Kerr-Smiley , Antrim North
William Arthur Lindsay , Belfast Cromac
James Rolston Lonsdale , Mid Armagh
Robert John Lynn , Belfast Woodvale
Robert Chaine Alexander McCalmont , Antrim East
Thomas Moles , Belfast Ormeau
Hugh O'Neill , Mid Antrim
David Douglas Reid , Down East
Arthur Warren Samuels , Dublin University
William Whitla , Queen's University of Belfast
Daniel Martin Wilson , West Down
Graphical representation [ ]
Constituency
1983
86
1987
90
1992
1997
00
2001
04
2005
10
2010
2015
2017
Antrim East
Beggs
Upper Bann
McCusker
Trimble
Belfast South
Smyth
Lagan Valley
Molyneaux
Donaldson
Belfast North
Walker
Fermanagh and South Tyrone
Maginnis
Elliott
Londonderry East
Ross
Strangford
Taylor
Antrim South
Forsythe
Burnside
Kinahan
Down South
Powell
Newry and Armagh
Nicholson
West Tyrone
Thompson
Down North
Hermon
Constituency
11
10
9
9
9
10
9
6
5
1
0
0
2
0
Ulster Unionist Party
Leaders
Saunderson
Long
Carson
Craigavon
Andrews
Brookeborough
O'Neill
Chichester-Clark
Faulkner
West
Molyneaux
Trimble
Empey
Elliott
Nesbitt
Swann
Aiken
Beattie
Deputy Leaders
McCusker
Taylor
Empey & Beggs
Kennedy
McCallister
Butler
Chairman
Rogan
Campbell
Empey
Kennedy
President
Hamilton
Craig
J. M. Andrews
Dixon
Brooke
Graham
J. L. O. Andrews
J. G. Cunningham
Clark
J. Cunningham
Smyth
Rogan
White
Steele (honorary)
General Secretary Leadership elections Organisational structure History and related organisations
Progenitor: Irish Unionist Alliance
Allies: Labour Unionists /Liberal Unionist /Conservatives
Offshoots: Vanguard (1973–78)/NI21 (2013-16)
Electoral alliance: UCUNF (2009)
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