Robert Bolton (politician)

Robert Bolton was a Northern Irish unionist politician.

Robert Bolton
Member of Coleraine Borough Council
In office
19 May 1993 – 7 June 2001
Preceded byRobert Catherwood
Succeeded byAdrian McQuillan
ConstituencyBann
In office
15 May 1985 – 17 May 1989
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded byDavid McClarty
ConstituencyColeraine Town
In office
20 May 1981 – 15 May 1985
Preceded byMatthew Adams
Succeeded byDistrict abolished
ConstituencyColeraine Area C
Member of the Northern Ireland Forum for
East Londonderry
In office
30 May 1996 – 25 April 1998
Personal details
BornColeraine, Northern Ireland
Political partyIndependent Unionist (from 2001)
Other political
affiliations
DUP (until 2001)

Political career

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He was a Democratic Unionist Party member of Coleraine Borough Council from 1981 to 1989,[1][2] and 1993 to 2001.[3] He stood unsuccessfully as an independent candidate at the 2001 election to the council.[4]

He was elected to the Northern Ireland Forum in 1996[5]

References

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Northern Ireland Forum
New forum Member for East Londonderry
1996–1998
Forum dissolved