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DOHERTY, Pat |
West Tyrone |
Sinn Féin |
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Member for West Tyrone since 2001. Committees: Chair of the Enterprise, Trade and Investment Committee in the Assembly; sits on the Agricultural and Rural Development Committee in the Assembly. Political career: Vice-President, Sinn Féin since 1988; Member, New Northern Ireland Assembly since 1998; Member, Sinn Féin Talks Team at Castle Buildings Talks 1997-98; Leader, Sinn Féin Delegation to Dublin Forum for Peace and Reconciliation 1994-96; Candidate in Donegal North East in 1989 and Connacht/Ulster constituency in the EU Elections of 1989 and 1994. Profession/Trade: Sinn Féin Activist and National Organiser. Affiliations: Founding Member, Local Credit Union 1992. Publications: In 1987 was instrumental in launching the party’s current peace strategy with the publication of the discussion document Scenario for Peace; Towards a Lasting Peace in Ireland (1992). Hobbies: Walking, reading, building stone walls.
b. 18 July 1945, Glasgow. Married with five children. |
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2010 |
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2005 |
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| SINN FEIN HOLD |
Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Sinn Fein |
18,050 |
48.4 |
9.5 |
16,910 |
38.9 |
| Dem Unionist |
7,365 |
19.8 |
2.0 |
7,742 |
17.8 |
| UCUP – New Force |
5,281 |
14.2 |
7.3 |
2,981 |
6.9 |
| SDLP |
5,212 |
14.0 |
4.9 |
3,949 |
9.1 |
| Alliance |
859 |
2.3 |
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| Independent |
508 |
1.4 |
-26.0 |
11,905 |
27.4 |
| Majority |
10,685 |
28.7 |
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5,005 |
11.5 |
| Turnout |
37,275 |
61.0 |
-11.1 |
43,487 |
72.1 |
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