Willie Clarke (politician)
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Willie Clarke | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly for South Down | |
Assumed office 26 November 2003 – April 2012 | |
Preceded by | Eamon O'Neill |
Succeeded by | Chris Hazzard |
Personal details | |
Born | Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland | 13 October 1966
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | Sinn Féin |
Website | Willie Clarke MLA |
Willie Clarke (born 13 October 1966) is an Irish republican politician from Northern Ireland. He was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly in 2003 as a Sinn Féin member for South Down. He was a member of Down District Council since 2001.[1]
On 21 February 2012, he announced he would resign as an MLA to concentrate on his work as a Down District councillor. In April 2012, party colleague Chris Hazzard succeeded him as MLA.
References
- ^ Dr Nicholas Whyte. "Down Council Elections 1993–2005". Ark.ac.uk. Retrieved 23 February 2011.