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PAISLEY, Ian Rt Hon Dr

Antrim North Democratic Ulster Unionist Party
 

Member for Antrim North since 1970. Political career: Leader of the Ulster Democratic Unionist Party; Member, Northern Ireland Assembly since 1982; Member, European Parliament for Northern Ireland 1979-2004; UUUC Member, Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention 1975-76; Democratic Unionist Member for North Antrim, Northern Ireland Assembly 1973-75; Stormont MP for Bannside 1970-72; Leader of the Opposition 1971. Profession/Trade: Minister; writer; editor; publisher; President, Whitefield College of the Bible. Education: Ballymena Technical College; South Wales Bible College; Reformed Presbyterian Theological College, Belfast; ordained in 1946; Bob Jones University, South Carolina, USA, Hon DD; FRGS. Affiliations: Member, International Cultural Society, Korea. Author of: Be Sure: Seven Rules of Public Speaking (1986); Those Flaming Tenants (1983); America-s Debt to Ulster (1982); The Massacre of St Bartholomew (1974); Billy Graham and the Church of Rome (1970); An Exposition of the Epistle to the Romans (1966); Paisley Library (1966, 6 volumes); Christian Foundations (1960); The Fifty-Nine Revival (1959); Paisley, the Man and his Message, Sermons for Special Occasions; Grow Old along with Me; The Garments of Christ; Yea, He is Altogether Lovely; America-s Debt to Ulster. b. 6 April 1926.

 
  2005     2001  
DUP HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
DUP 25,156 54.8 4.9 24,539 49.9
UUP 6,637 14.5 -6.5 10,315 21
SDLP 5,585 12.2 -4.7 8,283 16.8
Sinn Fein 7,191 15.7 5.9 4,822 9.8
Alliance Party NI 1,357 3.0 0.4 1,258 2.6
Majority 17,965 39.1   14,224 28.9
Turnout 45,926 61.7 -4.4 49,217 66.1