List of members of the 2nd House of Commons of Northern Ireland

This is a list of members of Parliament elected in the 1925 Northern Ireland general election. Elections to the 2nd Northern Ireland House of Commons were held on 3 April 1925.

All members of the Northern Ireland House of Commons elected at the 1925 Northern Ireland general election are listed.

Sir James Craig, (later Viscount Craigavon) continued as Prime Minister following the election. The second place Nationalist Party ended its policy of abstentionism and took their seats but refused to accept the role of Official Opposition.

Members

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Name Constituency Party
Robert Anderson Londonderry UUP
J. M. Andrews Down UUP
Edward Archdale Fermanagh and Tyrone UUP
John Milne Barbour Antrim UUP
Richard Dawson Bates Belfast East UUP
Jack Beattie Belfast East NI Labour
Richard Best Armagh UUP
Arthur Black Belfast South UUP
Sir John Campbell Queens University of Belfast UUP
Lloyd Campbell Belfast North UUP
Dehra Chichester Londonderry UUP
John Henry Collins Armagh Nationalist
James Cooper Fermanagh and Tyrone UUP
James Craig Down UUP
Robert Crawford Antrim UUP
Joe Devlin Belfast West Nationalist
Herbert Dixon Belfast East UUP
Alex Donnelly Fermanagh and Tyrone Nationalist
Eamon Donnelly Armagh Republican
Rowley Elliott Fermanagh and Tyrone UUP
John Fawcett Gordon Antrim UUP
William Grant Belfast North UUP
James Woods Gyle Belfast East Ind. Unionist
George Boyle Hanna Antrim UUP
Thomas Harbison Fermanagh and Tyrone Nationalist
Cahir Healy Fermanagh and Tyrone Nationalist
George Henderson Antrim Unbought Tenants
Tommy Henderson Belfast North Ind. Unionist
Robert Johnstone Queens University of Belfast UUP
Sam Kyle Belfast North NI Labour
Thomas Lavery Down UUP
George Leeke Londonderry Nationalist
Robert John Lynn Belfast West UUP
Thomas Stanislaus McAllister Antrim Nationalist
Robert McBride Down UUP
Basil McGuckin Londonderry Nationalist
John McHugh Fermanagh and Tyrone Nationalist
Thomas McMullan Down UUP
William McMullen Belfast West NI Labour
John Martin Mark Londonderry UUP
William Miller Fermanagh and Tyrone UUP
Thomas Moles Belfast South UUP
Hugh Morrison Queens University of Belfast UUP
Harry Mulholland Down UUP
Patrick O'Neill Down Nationalist
Robert William O'Neill Antrim UUP
Hugh Pollock Belfast South UUP
John Hanna Robb Queens University of Belfast UUP
David Shillington Armagh UUP
Éamon de Valera Down Republican
Philip James Woods 1 Belfast South Ind. Unionist
Philip James Woods 1 Belfast West Ind. Unionist

Changes

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  • ^1 Philip James Woods (Independent Unionist) was elected in both the Belfast West and Belfast South constituencies. He declined the Belfast South seat resulting in a by-election held on 6 November 1925, which was won by Anthony Brutus Babington (UUP).

References

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