Created 1996 Founded 1996 | EP constituency Northern Ireland | |
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Seats 6 (1996–2016)
5 (2017–) MLAs Caoimhe Archibald (SF)
John Dallat (SDLP)
Maurice Bradley (DUP)
George Robinson (DUP)
Claire Sugden (Ind) Districts Causeway Coast and Glens District Council | ||
East Londonderry (also referred to as East Derry; Irish: Doire Thoir, Ulster Scots: East Lunnonderrie) is a constituency in the Northern Ireland Assembly.
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The seat was first used for a Northern Ireland-only election for the Northern Ireland Forum in 1996. Since 1998, it has elected members to the current Assembly.
For Assembly elections prior to 1996, the constituency was largely part of the Londonderry constituency with a small part around Portrush coming from North Antrim constituency. Since 1997, it has shared boundaries with the East Londonderry UK Parliament constituency.
For further details of the history and boundaries of the constituency, see East Londonderry (UK Parliament constituency).
Members
Note: The columns in this table are used only for presentational purposes, and no significance should be attached to the order of columns. For details of the order in which seats were won at each election, see the detailed results of that election.
2011
Note: David McClarty appeared on the ballot paper with no description, however had previously made clear that he was fighting the election as an Independent Unionist.
1996 Forum
Successful candidates are shown in bold.