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The National Party of Northern Ireland - also refered to as the Nationalist Party - was the continuation of the Irish Parliamentary Party, and was formed after partition, by the Northern Ireland based members of the IPP. The Irish Parliamentary Party (IPP) (commonly called the Irish Party) was formed in 1882 by Charles Stewart Parnell, the leader of the Nationalist Party, replacing the Home Rule League, as official parliamentary party for Irish nationalist Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons at Westminster within the...
Anthem: UK: God Save the Queen Regional: (de facto) Londonderry Air Capital Belfast Largest city Belfast Official languages English (de facto), Irish, Ulster Scots 3, BSL, NISL, ISL Government Constitutional monarchy - Queen Queen Elizabeth II - Prime Minister of the UK Tony Blair MP - First Minister Ian Paisley - Deputy First Minister...
In Northern Ireland, the National Party of Northern Ireland didn't enter the House of Commons of Northern Ireland until 1924, having won six seats in the Northern Ireland general election, 1921, in 1965 it agreed to become the offical opposition party in the Northern Ireland House of Commons, it was replaced by the Social Democratic and Labour Party, formed in 1970. 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. ...
Two elections in Ireland took place in 1921, as a result of the Government of Ireland Act 1920 to establish the House of Commons of Northern Ireland and the House of Commons of Southern Ireland. ...
Parliament Buildings in Northern Ireland The seat of the House of Commons from 1932 to 1972. ...
The Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP — Irish: Páirtà Sóisialta Daonlathach an Lucht Oibre) is the smaller of the two major nationalist parties in Northern Ireland. ...
The party developed a reputation for being heavily disorganised and being little more than a collection of elected members with their own local machines. Many calls were made for the party to develop an overall organisation but it fell apart in the late 1960s. Earlier many members had formed the National Democrats after attempts at reform failed. The NDs merged into the Social Democratic and Labour Party at that party's foundation in 1970 and many remaining nationalists followed them. One of the Nationalist Party's last electoral contests was the 1973 election for the Assembly created as part of the Sunningdale Agreement the lack of success there meant that the writing was on the wall although a handful of councillors were elected to Omagh District Council and Derry City Council (then Londonderry CC) in 1973 and 1977. In 1978 the party merged with Unity (Northern Ireland) to form the Irish Independence Party which also included non-aligned republicans but it too soon faded from view. The 1960s decade refers to the years from January 1, 1960 to December 31, 1969, inclusive. ...
The National Democrats were a small party in Northern Ireland founded by members of the Nationalist Party who previously attempted to get the Nationalists to adopt a constituency based structure with a party conference and agreed party programme. ...
The Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP — Irish: Páirtà Sóisialta Daonlathach an Lucht Oibre) is the smaller of the two major nationalist parties in Northern Ireland. ...
1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ...
1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ...
The Sunningdale Agreement on December 9, 1973, was an attempt to end the Northern Ireland troubles by forcing unionists to share power with nationalists. ...
Omagh District Council is a Local Council in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland. ...
Derry City Council (Londonderry County Borough Council until 1984) is a district council in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland. ...
Unity was the political label for a series of electoral pacts by Irish nationalst candidates in Northern Ireland elections in the 1960s and 1970s. ...
The Irish Independence Party was a nationalist political party in Northern Ireland, founded in 1977 by Frank McManus (former Unity MP for Fermanagh & South Tyrone between 1970 and 1974) and Fergus McAteer (son of Eddie McAteer, who had been leader of the Nationalist Party between 1953 and 1959). ...
Irish Republicanism is an ideology based on the Irish nationalist belief that all of Ireland should be a united independent republic. ...
Leaders | Defunct political parties in Northern Ireland | | | | Unionist and Loyalist: Commonwealth Labour Party | Protestant Unionist Party | Ulster Constitution Party | Ulster Democratic Party | Ulster Popular Unionist Party | Ulster Progressive Unionist Association | Ulster Unionist Labour Association | Unionist Party of Northern Ireland | United Ulster Unionist Council | United Ulster Unionist Party | Vanguard Progressive Unionist Party | Volunteer Political Party
Nationalist and Republican: All Ireland Anti-Partition League | Anti-Partition of Ireland League | Federation of Labour | Irish Independence Party | National Democrats | National Party of Northern Ireland | Official Sinn Féin | People's Democracy | Red Republican Party | Saor Éire | Socialist Republican Party | Unity
Left wing#: Belfast Labour Party | Communist Party of Ireland (Marxist-Leninist) | Communist Party of Northern Ireland | Democratic Left | Independent Socialist Party | Labour Coalition | Labour Party of Northern Ireland | League for a Workers Republic | Northern Ireland Independent Labour Party | Northern Ireland Labour Party | Republican Labour Party | Socialist Labour Alliance | United Labour Party | Workers League
Ulster nationalist: British Ulster Dominion Party | Ulster Independence Movement | Ulster Independence Party | Ulster Movement for Self-Determination
Other: Northern Ireland Women's Coalition | Social Credit Party of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Ulster Liberal Party Joseph (Joe) Devlin (1872-18 January 1934) was an influential Nationalist politician and Member of Parliament in Northern Ireland. ...
Eddie McAteer (1914 - 28 March 1986) was an Irish nationalist politician. ...
Cahir Healy (2 December 1877–8 February 1970) was an Irish politician. ...
The Commonwealth Labour Party was a minor political party in Northern Ireland. ...
The Protestant Unionist Party (PUP) were a political party operating in Northern Ireland from 1966 to 1971. ...
The Ulster Constitution Party was an Unionist political party in Northern Ireland active in the early 1970s, formed by two councillors on Belfast City Council. ...
The Ulster Democratic Party (UDP) were a small unionist political party operating in Northern Ireland. ...
The Ulster Popular Unionist Party was a unionist political party in Northern Ireland. ...
The Ulster Progressive Unionist Association was a political group which was founded in 1938 and was active in Northern Ireland for a few years thereafter. ...
The Ulster Unionist Labour Association was an association of trade unionists founded in 1917, aligned with the Ulster Unionists in Northern Ireland. ...
The Unionist Party of Northern Ireland was a political party founded by Brian Faulkner in September 1974. ...
The United Ulster Unionist Council (also known as the United Ulster Unionist Coalition) was a body that sought to bring together the Unionists opposed to the Sunningdale Agreement in Northern Ireland. ...
The United Ulster Unionist Party was a political party which existed in Northern Ireland between 1977 and 1982. ...
The Vanguard Progressive Unionist Party, also known as the Vanguard Ulster Progressive Party (and several variations of word order), was a unionist political party which existed in Northern Ireland between 1973 and 1978. ...
The Volunteer Political Party was a political party formed in Northern Ireland in 1974 by members of the then recently legalised Ulster Volunteer Force under the leadership of Ken Gibson. ...
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The Anti-Partition of Ireland League was a political organisation based in Northern Ireland. ...
The Federation of Labour was a small nationalist political party in Northern Ireland. ...
The Irish Independence Party was a nationalist political party in Northern Ireland, founded in 1977 by Frank McManus (former Unity MP for Fermanagh & South Tyrone between 1970 and 1974) and Fergus McAteer (son of Eddie McAteer, who had been leader of the Nationalist Party between 1953 and 1959). ...
The National Democrats were a small party in Northern Ireland founded by members of the Nationalist Party who previously attempted to get the Nationalists to adopt a constituency based structure with a party conference and agreed party programme. ...
It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Workers Party of Ireland. ...
Peoples Democracy was a political organisation that, while supporting the campaign for civil rights for Northern Irelands Catholic minority stated that such rights could only be achieved through the establishment of a socialist republic in all of Ireland. ...
The Red Republican Party was a small socialist organisation in Ireland. ...
Saor Éire (meaning Free Ireland) was a left-wing political organisation established in September 1931 by communist-leaning members of the Irish Republican Army, with the backing of the IRA leadership. ...
The Socialist Republican Party was an Irish republican political party in Northern Ireland. ...
Unity was the political label for a series of electoral pacts by Irish nationalst candidates in Northern Ireland elections in the 1960s and 1970s. ...
The Belfast Labour Party was a political party in Northern Ireland from 1892 until 1924. ...
The Communist Party of Ireland (Marxist-Leninist) was an anti-revisionist political party based in Ireland. ...
The Communist Party of Northern Ireland was a small communist party operating in Northern Ireland. ...
In Ireland, Democratic Left was a socialist political party active in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland between 1992 and 1997. ...
The Independent Socialist Party was a far left political party in Ireland. ...
The Labour Coalition was an electoral coalition in Northern Ireland of socialist and labour groups, formed to stand in the 1996 Northern Ireland Forum elections. ...
A specimen of the membership card for the Labour Party of Northern Ireland. ...
The League for a Workers Republic was a small Trotskyist organisation in Ireland. ...
The Northern Ireland Independent Labour Party was a nationalist political party formed by John Joseph Brennan as an alternative to the Northern Ireland Labour Party. ...
The Northern Ireland Labour Party was a political party which operated from 1924 until the 1980s. ...
The Republican Labour Party was a political party in Northern Ireland. ...
The Socialist Labour Alliance was a far left political alliance in Ireland, seen by some of its members as a political party in process of formation. ...
The United Labour Party was a minor political party in Northern Ireland. ...
The Workers League was a Trotskyist political party in Ireland. ...
The British Ulster Dominion Party was a minor political party in Northern Ireland during the 1970s. ...
The Ulster Independence Movement was an Ulster nationalist political party founded (as the Ulster Independence Committee) in 1988, having emerged from the Ulster Clubs (an attempt at a Unionist umbrella group). ...
The Ulster Independence Party was an Ulster nationalist political party. ...
The Ulster Movement for Self-Determination was a minor political movement in Northern Ireland that sought independence for Northern Ireland. ...
The Northern Ireland Womens Coalition is a non-sectarian political party in Northern Ireland. ...
The Social Credit Party of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was a political party in the United Kingdom. ...
The Ulster Liberal Party was the Northern Ireland branch of the UK Liberal Party. ...
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