List of Ulster Unionist Party MPs

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English This is a list of Ulster Unionist Party MPs. It includes all members of Parliament elected to the British House of Commons representing the Ulster Unionist Party or its forerunner, the Irish Unionist Party, since 1918. Members of the European Parliament, the Northern Ireland House of Commons or the Northern Ireland Assembly are not listed.

MPs elected since 1918

Member Constituency Years served
W. E. D. Allen Belfast West 19291931 1
William James Allen Armagh North
Armagh
19171922
19221948
Hugh Alfred Anderson Londonderry North 19181919
Edward Mervyn Archdale Fermanagh North 1916-1922
C. W. Armstrong Armagh 19541959
Henry Bruce Armstrong Mid Armagh 19211922
Hugh T. Barrie North Londonderry 19191922
Charles Beattie Mid Ulster 19551956
Roy Beggs East Antrim 19832005
Robert Bradford Belfast South 1977–1981 2
Thomas Watters Brown North Down 1918-1922
Alexander Browne Belfast West 19311943
David Burnside South Antrim 20012005
David Campbell Belfast South 19521963
Edward Carson Dublin University
Belfast Duncairn
1892-1918
1918-1921
John Carson Belfast North February 19741979
Robin Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh Down 19311945
Robert Chichester South Londonderry 19211922
Robin Chichester-Clark Londonderry 1955February 1974
Henry Maitland Clark North Antrim 19591970
Thomas Loftus Cole Belfast East 19451950
William Coote Tyrone South 1916-1922
James Craig East Down
Down Mid
19061918
1918-1921
William Craig Belfast East 1977–1979 2
Knox Cunningham South Antrim 19551970
George Currie North Down 19551970
Charles Curtis Craig Antrim South 19031922
Herbert Dixon Belfast Pottinger
Belfast East
1918-1922
19221940
Maurice Dockrell Dublin Rathmines 1918-1922
Jeffrey Donaldson Lagan Valley 1997–2003 3
Tom Elliott Fermanagh and South Tyrone 20152017
Charles Falls Fermanagh and Tyrone 19241929
Patricia Ford North Down 19531955
George Forrest Mid Ulster 19561969 4
Clifford Forsythe South Antrim 19832000
Conolly Gage Belfast South 19451952
Robert Grosvenor Fermanagh and South Tyrone 19551964
James Hamilton Fermanagh and South Tyrone 19641970
Richard Harden Armagh 19481954
H. P. Harland Belfast East 19401945
Hugh Hayes West Down 19221922
Denis Stanislaus Henry Londonderry South 1916-1921
Sylvia Hermon North Down 20012010 9
H. Montgomery Hyde Belfast North 19501959
William Jellett Dublin University 19191922
Peter Kerr Kerr-Smiley Antrim North Jan 19101922
James Kilfedder Belfast West 19641970 5
North Down 1970–1977 5
Danny Kinahan South Antrim 20152017
William Arthur Lindsay Belfast South
Belfast Cromac
19171918
19181922
James Little Down 1939–1945 6
James Lonsdale Mid Armagh 19181921
R. J. Lynn Belfast Woodvale
Belfast West
19181922
19221929
Robert McCalmont Antrim East 19131919
Thomas Edward McConnell Belfast Duncairn; Belfast North 1921–1922, 1922–1929
Harold McCusker Armagh; Upper Bann 1974–1983, 1983–1990
Alan McKibbin Belfast East 1950–1959
Patricia McLaughlin Belfast West 1955–1964
J. G. MacManaway Belfast West 1950
Stanley McMaster Belfast East 1959–1974
Malcolm Macnaghten Londonderry North; Londonderry 1922, 1922–1929
John Maginnis Armagh 1959–1974
Ken Maginnis Fermanagh and South Tyrone 1983–2001
Stratton Mills Belfast North 1959–1972 7
Thomas Moles Belfast Ormeau
Belfast South
1918-1922
19221929
James Molyneaux South Antrim; Lagan Valley 1970–1983, 1983–1997
Charles Heron Mullan Down 1946–1950
William Frederick Neill Belfast North 1945–1950
Jim Nicholson Newry and Armagh 1983–1986
Hugh O'Neill Mid Antrim
Antrim
North Antrim
19151922
19221950
19501952
Phelim O'Neill North Antrim 1953–1959
Lawrence Orr South Down 1950–1974
Sir William Hacket Pain South Londonderry 1922
Rafton Pounder Belfast South 1953–1974
Enoch Powell South Down 1974–1987 8
James Alexander Pringle Fermanagh and Tyrone 1922–1929
David Douglas Reid Down East
Down
19181922
19221939
Ronald Ross Londonderry 1929–1951
William Ross Londonderry; East Londonderry 1974–1983, 1983–2001
Arthur Warren Samuels Dublin University 19171919
Douglas Lloyd Savory Queen's University, Belfast; South Antrim 1940–1950, 1950–1955
Robert Sharman-Crawford Mid Down 1921–1922
John Morrow Simms North Down; Down 1922, 1922–1931
Thomas Sinclair Queen's University, Belfast 1918–1940
Walter Smiles Down; North Down 1945–1950, 1950–1953
Martin Smyth Belfast South 1982–2005
Thomas Somerset Belfast North 1929–1945
William Stewart Belfast South 19291945
John Taylor Strangford 19832001
Thomas Teevan Belfast West 19501951
William Thompson West Tyrone 19972001
David Trimble Upper Bann 19902005
Cecil Walker Belfast North 19832001
Thomas Browne Wallace West Down 19211922
William Wellwood Londonderry 19511955
Harry West Fermanagh and South Tyrone FebruaryOctober 1974
William Whitla Queen's University of Belfast 19181923
Daniel Martin Wilson West Down 1918-1921
Henry Wilson North Down FebruaryJuly 1922
1 Defected to the New Party.
2 Elected in 1974 for the Vanguard Unionist Progressive Party.
3 Defected to the Democratic Unionist Party.
4 Elected in 1956 as an Independent Unionist.
5 Left the party to become an Independent Unionist before forming the Ulster Popular Unionist Party.
6 Resigned from the party at the 1945 general election in protest at being subject to a reselection due to the retirement of Viscount Castlereagh, the other Ulster Unionist MP for the two member Down constituency and held his seat as an Independent Ulster Unionist.
7 Refused to follow the other Ulster Unionists in resigning the Conservative whip; later joined the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland.
8 Previously Conservative MP for Wolverhampton South West 1950–1974.
9 Left the party on 25 March 2010 to become an Independent Unionist.

Graphical representation

Constituency 1922 1923 1924 29 1929 31 1931 1935 38 39 40 43 1945 46 48
Antrim (Two members) colspan="4" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Craig colspan="7" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |McConnell bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Campbell colspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Haughton
colspan="15" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |O'Neill
Armagh colspan="14" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Allen bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Harden
Belfast East colspan="10" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Dixon colspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Harland colspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Cole
Belfast North colspan="4" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |McConnell colspan="8" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Somerset colspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Neill
Londonderry colspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Macnaghten colspan="12" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Ross
Queen's University of Belfast bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Whitla colspan="9" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Sinclair colspan="5" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Savory
Down (Two members) colspan="6" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Simms colspan="6" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Vane-Tempest-Stewart colspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Smiles
colspan="9" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Reid colspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Little colspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Mullan
Belfast South colspan="4" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Moles colspan="4" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Stewart colspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Gage
Belfast West colspan="4" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Lynn bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Allen colspan="5" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Browne
Fermanagh and Tyrone (Two members) colspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Pringle
colspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Falls
No. of UUP MPs 11 11 13 13 11 10 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 10 10
Constituency 1950 51 1951 52 53 54 1955 57 59 1959 63 1964 1966 69 1970 72 Feb 74 Oct 74 77 78 1979 81
Antrim South colspan="6" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Savory colspan="8" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Cunningham colspan="8" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Molyneaux
Armagh colspan="5" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Harden colspan="4" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Armstrong colspan="7" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Maginnis colspan="6" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |McCusker
Down South colspan="17" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Orr colspan="5" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Powell
Londonderry bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Ross colspan="5" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Wellwood colspan="10" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Chichester-Clark colspan="6" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Ross
Down North colspan="4" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Smiles colspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Ford colspan="8" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Currie colspan="4" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Kilfedder
Belfast East colspan="8" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |McKibbin colspan="8" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |McMaster bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Craig
Belfast South colspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Gage colspan="7" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Campbell colspan="6" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Pounder colspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Bradford bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Smyth
Belfast North colspan="9" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Hyde colspan="6" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Mills colspan="4" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Carson
Antrim North colspan="4" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |H. O'Neill colspan="5" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |P. O'Neill colspan="5" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Clark
Belfast West colspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Teevan colspan="5" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |McLaughlin bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Kilfedder
Fermanagh and South Tyrone colspan="5" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Grosvenor colspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Hamilton bgcolor="Template:Party color" |West
Mid Ulster colspan="6" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Forrest
No. of UUP MPs 10 10 9 9 9 9 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 10 8 7 7 6 6 7 5 5
Constituency 1983 86 1987 90 1992 1997 00 2001 04 2005 10 2010 2015 2017 2019 2024
Antrim East colspan="9" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Beggs
Upper Bann colspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |McCusker colspan="6" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Trimble
Belfast South / and Mid Down colspan="9" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Smyth
Lagan Valley colspan="5" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Molyneaux colspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Donaldson
Belfast North colspan="7" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Walker
Fermanagh and South Tyrone colspan="7" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Maginnis colspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Elliott
Londonderry East colspan="7" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Ross
Strangford colspan="7" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Taylor
Antrim South colspan="6" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Forsythe colspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Burnside colspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Kinahan colspan="1" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Swann
Down South colspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Powell
Newry and Armagh bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Nicholson
West Tyrone colspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Thompson
Down North colspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Hermon
Constituency 11 10 9 9 9 10 9 6 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 1

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