Willie Clarke (politician)
For the Scottish footballer, see Billy Clarke (footballer born 1878).
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Willie Clarke MLA | |
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Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for South Down | |
Assumed office 26 November 2003 – April 2012 | |
Preceded by | Eamon O'Neill |
Succeeded by | Chris Hazzard |
Personal details | |
Born |
Newcastle, Northern Ireland | 13 October 1966
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | Sinn Féin |
Website | Willie Clarke MLA |
Willie Clarke MLA is a junior republican politician in Northern Ireland. He was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly in 2003 as a Sinn Féin member for South Down. He has also been a member of Down District Council since 2001.[1] On 21 February 2012 Clarke announced he would resign as an MLA to concentrate on his work as a Down District councillor. In April 2012, party colleague Chris Hazzard replaced him as MLA.
References
- ↑ Dr Nicholas Whyte. "Down Council Elections 1993–2005". Ark.ac.uk. Retrieved 2011-02-23.
Northern Ireland Assembly | ||
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Preceded by Eamon O'Neill |
MLA for Down South 2003–2012 |
Succeeded by Chris Hazzard |
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