Fermanagh and South Tyrone (UK Parliament Constituency) - Members of Parliament

Members of Parliament

The Member of Parliament since the 2001 general election is Michelle Gildernew of Sinn Féin. Between 1983 and 2001 the MP was Ken Maginnis of the UUP who retired at that election.

Constituency created (1950)
1950 Cahir Healy Nationalist (NI)
1955 Philip Christopher Clarke Sinn Féin - subsequently unseated on petition
1955 Lord Robert Grosvenor Ulster Unionist
1964 James Hamilton, Marquess of Hamilton Ulster Unionist
1970 Frank McManus Unity
February 1974 Harry West Ulster Unionist
October 1974 Frank Maguire Independent Republican
April 1981 by-election Bobby Sands Anti H-Block/Armagh Political Prisoner
August 1981 by-election Owen Carron Anti H-Block Proxy Political Prisoner
1982 Sinn Féin
1983 Ken Maginnis Ulster Unionist
2001 Michelle Gildernew Sinn Féin

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