Antrim Carrick was a single-member county constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland. A County constituency is a constituency in the United Kingdom that covers a predominantly rural area. ... The Parliament of Northern Ireland was the home rule legislature created under the Government of Ireland Act 1920, which existed from June 7, 1921 to March 30, 1972, when it was suspended. ...

Boundaries and Boundary Changes

This was a division of County Antrim. Before 1929 it was part of the seven-member Antrim (constituency). The constituency sent one MP to the House of Commons of Northern Ireland from 1929 until the Parliament was prorogued in 1972 and abolished in 1973. Statistics Province: Ulster County Town: Antrim Area: 2,844 km² Population (est. ... Antrim was a county constituency in Ireland, which was used to elect members of various legislative bodies. ... The Parliament of Northern Ireland was the home rule legislature created under the Government of Ireland Act 1920, which existed from June 7, 1921 to March 30, 1972, when it was suspended. ... A prorogation is the period between two sessions of a legislative body. ...

In terms of the then local government areas the constituency in 1929 comprised parts of the Rural Districts of Antrim, Belfast and Larne. The division also included the whole of the Urban Districts of Ballyclare and Carrickfergus. In local government on the British Isles, a rural district was a predominantly rural area used for local government. ... Antrim (Aontroim in Irish) is a large town in County Antrim in the north-east of Northern Ireland, on the banks of the Six-Mile Water, half a mile north-east from Lough Neagh. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... In the British Isles an urban district was a type of local government district which covered an urbanised area. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ...

After boundary changes in 1969 the constituency included parts of the Rural Districts of Antrim and Larne, the Borough of Carrickfergus, the Urban District of Ballyclare and part of the Urban District of Carrickfergus. In local government on the British Isles, a rural district was a predominantly rural area used for local government. ... Antrim (Aontroim in Irish) is a large town in County Antrim in the north-east of Northern Ireland, on the banks of the Six-Mile Water, half a mile north-east from Lough Neagh. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... In the British Isles an urban district was a type of local government district which covered an urbanised area. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ...

Members of Parliament

• 1929-1943 Rt Hon. John Fawcett Gordon (1879-21 June 1965) Ulster Unionist
• 1943-1945 John Dermot Campbell (20 January 1898-13 January 1945) Ulster Unionist
• 1945-1949 Lancelot Ernest Curran (8 March 1899-20 October 1984) Ulster Unionist
• 1950-1965 Alexander Hunter Ulster Unionist
• 1965-1969 (Robert) Austin Ardill (born 1917) Ulster Unionist
• 1969-1973 Mrs Anne Letitia Dickson (born 1928) Ulster Unionist

1879 (MDCCCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... June 21 is the 172nd day of the year (173rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 193 days remaining. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... January 20 is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1898 (MDCCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... January 13 is the 13th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday. ... March 8 is the 67th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (68th in leap years). ... Year 1899 (MDCCCXCIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar). ... October 20 is the 293rd day of the year (294th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 72 days remaining. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar (see: 1917 Julian calendar). ... Year 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar). ...

Elections

The parliamentary representatives of the division were elected using the first past the post system. The plurality voting system, also known as first past the post, is a voting system used to elect a single winner in a given election. ...

• Resignation of Gordon

• Death of Campbell

• Resignation of Curran on appointment as a Justice of the High Court

• Boundary changes

• Parliament prorogued 30 March 1972 and abolished 18 July 1973

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The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP, sometimes referred to as the Official Unionist Party or OUP or, in a historic sense, simply the Unionist Party ) is a moderate unionist political party in Northern Ireland, which formed its government between 1921 and 1972 and was supported by most unionists throughout the Troubles. ... The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP, sometimes referred to as the Official Unionist Party or OUP or, in a historic sense, simply the Unionist Party ) is a moderate unionist political party in Northern Ireland, which formed its government between 1921 and 1972 and was supported by most unionists throughout the Troubles. ... Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change in a single constituency. ... The Northern Ireland general election, 1953 was held on 22 October 1953. ... 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Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change in a single constituency. ... Results References Election Demon: Northern Ireland Parliamentary Election Results Categories: | ... The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP, sometimes referred to as the Official Unionist Party or OUP or, in a historic sense, simply the Unionist Party ) is a moderate unionist political party in Northern Ireland, which formed its government between 1921 and 1972 and was supported by most unionists throughout the Troubles. ... Voters lining up outside a Baghdad polling station during the 2005 Iraqi election. ... The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP, sometimes referred to as the Official Unionist Party or OUP or, in a historic sense, simply the Unionist Party ) is a moderate unionist political party in Northern Ireland, which formed its government between 1921 and 1972 and was supported by most unionists throughout the Troubles. ... Swing in a British political context is a single figure used as an indication of the scale of voter change in a single constituency. ... A prorogation is the period between two sessions of a legislative body. ... March 30 is the 89th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (90th in leap years). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... July 18 is the 199th day (200th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 166 days remaining. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ...

Reference

• Northern Ireland Parliamentary Election Results 1921-1972, compiled and edited by Sydney Elliott (Political Reference Publications 1973)

See also

• List of Irish constituencies
• List of UK Parliament Constituencies in Ireland and Northern Ireland
• Antrim (Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies)

The following list identifies every constituency used in Parliamentary etc. ... Ireland, became part of the United Kingdom under the Act of Union 1800 from 1 January 1801. ... Antrim is one of the six counties comprising Northern Ireland. ...

External source

• For the exact definition of Northern Ireland constituency boundaries see http://www.election.demon.co.uk/stormont/boundaries.html