Tag Archives: Newry-Armagh

Assembly Election 2017 Newry-Armagh

Posted on February 23, 2017 by fitzjameshorse

The key difference between Assembly 2016 and Assembly 2017 is that only five MLAs will be elected from each constituncy. For at least eighteen MLAs and their staff, this election has come four years too early. The percentage of votes … Continue reading →

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Profile: Newry-Armagh

Posted on May 4, 2016 by fitzjameshorse

Candidates: Sinn Féin: Conor Murphy. Cathal Boylan. Megan Fearon. SDLP: Justin McNulty. Karen McKevitt. DUP: William Irwin. UUP: Danny Kennedy. Sam Nicholson. Alliance: Craig Weir. UKIP: Alan Love. Green: Michael Watters. CISTA: Emmet Crossan. Independent Nationalist: Martin McAllister. Independent Unionist: … Continue reading →

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SDLP Launch Newry & Armagh Campaign.

Posted on April 7, 2016 by fitzjameshorse

Armagh City Hotel last night. SDLP members and friends gathered to formally launch the election campaign in Newry & Armagh. Among the speakers, Deputy Leader, Fearghal McKinney, who introduced Justin McNulty and Karen McKevitt. The two candidate strategy is designed … Continue reading →

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Constituency Offices…#24 Dominic Bradley MLA

Posted on September 25, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

 Dominic Bradley, SDLP MLA for Newry-Armagh has an office (previously featured) in Armagh and this one at Trevor Hill in Newry. This is comparatively new, the office ised to be near The Quays Shopping Centre. Dominic is one of the … Continue reading →

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Westminster Election 2015: Newry & Armagh

Posted on May 16, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

The Results: Mickey Brady of Sinn Féin won but it seemed as much to do with Incumbency than anything else. In the early part of the campaign, SDLP felt they were making a lot of progress but ultimately the Unionist … Continue reading →

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Electoral Pacts And Unionism

Posted on March 18, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

So DUP and UUP have agreed to maximise the votes for the “unionist” family by agreeing an electoral pact in four constituencies. In East Belfast, Gavin Robinson will stand for DUP. The UUP will not be on the ballot paper. … Continue reading →

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SDLP Selection Convention: Newry-Armagh

Posted on February 12, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

Armagh City Hotel. Crowded hall which is maybe surprising for a Convention to ratify the single nominee. It was so to speak, an “open invite”. Attendees from several branches, not in the constituency. Margaret Ritchie MP in the Chair. Justin … Continue reading →

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Local Elections: Newry, Mourne & Down

Posted on May 28, 2014 by fitzjameshorse

Effectively made up of Down (Downpatrick) Council and Newry & Mourne. Both Heavily nationalist. Effectively four DEAs are in South Down, two are in Newry-Armagh and one in Strangford. Results. SF 14. SDLP 14. DUP 4. UUP 3. UKIP 1. … Continue reading →

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Local Elections: Armagh, Banbridge & Craigavon

Posted on May 28, 2014 by fitzjameshorse

An amalgamation of the three councils. Banbridge and Craigavon are solidly loyalist. Armagh fairly balanced. Banbridge and Craigavon are in the Upper Bann constituency. Armagh is in the Newry-Armagh constituency. Results: DUP 13. UUP 12. UKIP 1. Independent 1. SF … Continue reading →

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Constituency Offices…#10 Dominic Bradley MLA

Posted on June 22, 2012 by fitzjameshorse

Dominic Bradley SDLP MLA  has offices in Armagh and Newry. The Armagh office is situated at Cathedral Road. It was closed (lunchtime yesterday). Essentially there are two kinds of “Constituency Office”. One is styled as an office (in this case) or … Continue reading →

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