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WILSON, Sammy |
East Antrim |
Democratic Unionist Party |
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Member for East Antrim since 2005. Committees: Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee; Member, Social Development Committee; Deputy Chair, Education Committee. Political career: DUP Spokesperson for Education, Policing and Housing; Vice-Chair, DUP and the Party's Victim Committee; Councillor, Belfast City Council. Special political interests: Socio-economic issues. Profession/Trade: Teacher. Education: Methodist College, Belfast; Queen's University, Degree in Economics and Politics. b. April 1953.
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2001 |
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| DUP GAIN |
Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| DUP |
15,766 |
49.6 |
13.6 |
12,973 |
36 |
| UUP |
8,462 |
26.6 |
-9.8 |
13,101 |
36.4 |
| Alliance Party NI |
4,869 |
15.3 |
2.9 |
4,483 |
12.5 |
| SDLP |
1,695 |
5.3 |
-2.0 |
2,641 |
7.3 |
| Independent |
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1,092 |
3 |
| Sinn Fein |
828 |
2.6 |
0.1 |
903 |
2.5 |
| Conservative |
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807 |
2.2 |
| Vote Dream |
147 |
0.5 |
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| Majority |
7,304 |
23.0 |
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128 |
0.4 |
| Turnout |
31,767 |
54.5 |
-4.6 |
36,000 |
59.1 |
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