Members of Parliament
The Member of Parliament since the 2001 general election is Gregory Campbell of the Democratic Unionist Party. In that election he defeated William Ross of the Ulster Unionist Party who had represented East Londonderry since 1983 and its predecessor seat of Londonderry between 1974 and 1983.
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1983 | William Ross | Ulster Unionist | |
2001 | Gregory Campbell | Democratic Unionist |
Read more about this topic: East Londonderry (UK Parliament Constituency)
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