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 The 1995 North Down by-election
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 The 1995 North Down by-election
North Down then became the hub of organisation for the Campaign for Equal Citizenship, which insisted that the only way to solve the Northern Ireland problem was for the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal/SDP Alliance to organise and fight elections in the Province.
Although he lived within half a mile of the constituency boundary, he had spent ten years building up a political base in East Belfast and felt that this would be put at risk by flirting with the voters of North Down.
In 1979 he had two good election results, easily keeping his own seat in North Down with one of the largest majorities in the country and finishing as runner-up in the first direct election to the European Parliament.
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 North Down
The member of parliament is Lady Sylvia Hermon (UUP); in the 2001 election she defeated the UKUP leader, Bob McCartney, who himself had first won the seat in a 1995 by-election caused by the death of Sir James Kilfedder, the leader of the Ulster Popular Unionist Party, who had represented North Down since the 1970s.
North Down's population in the 2001 census was 85,992 (16th of the 18 constituencies).
The constituency comprises all 25 wards in North Down and 3 of the 23 wards in Ards (3 of the 6 wards in the Ards East DEA).
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