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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NameConstituencyParty
Robert AndersonLondonderryUUP
J. M. AndrewsDownUUP
Edward ArchdaleFermanagh and TyroneUUP
John Milne BarbourAntrimUUP
Richard Dawson BatesBelfast EastUUP
Jack BeattieBelfast EastNI Labour
Richard BestArmaghUUP
Arthur BlackBelfast SouthUUP
Sir John CampbellQueens University of BelfastUUP
Lloyd CampbellBelfast NorthUUP
Dehra ChichesterLondonderryUUP
John Henry CollinsArmaghNationalist
James CooperFermanagh and TyroneUUP
James CraigDownUUP
Robert CrawfordAntrimUUP
Joe DevlinBelfast WestNationalist
Herbert DixonBelfast EastUUP
Alex DonnellyFermanagh and TyroneNationalist
Eamon DonnellyArmaghRepublican
Rowley ElliottFermanagh and TyroneUUP
John Fawcett GordonAntrimUUP
William GrantBelfast NorthUUP
James Woods GyleBelfast EastInd. Unionist
George Boyle HannaAntrimUUP
Thomas HarbisonFermanagh and TyroneNationalist
Cahir HealyFermanagh and TyroneNationalist
George HendersonAntrimUnbought Tenants
Tommy HendersonBelfast NorthInd. Unionist
Robert JohnstoneQueens University of BelfastUUP
Sam KyleBelfast NorthNI Labour
Thomas LaveryDownUUP
George LeekeLondonderryNationalist
Robert John LynnBelfast WestUUP
Thomas Stanislaus McAllisterAntrimNationalist
Robert McBrideDownUUP
Basil McGuckinLondonderryNationalist
John McHughFermanagh and TyroneNationalist
Thomas McMullanDownUUP
William McMullenBelfast WestNI Labour
John Martin MarkLondonderryUUP
William MillerFermanagh and TyroneUUP
Thomas MolesBelfast SouthUUP
Hugh MorrisonQueens University of BelfastUUP
Harry MulhollandDownUUP
Patrick O'NeillDownNationalist
Robert William O'NeillAntrimUUP
Hugh PollockBelfast SouthUUP
John Hanna RobbQueens University of BelfastUUP
David ShillingtonArmaghUUP
Éamon de ValeraDownRepublican
Philip James Woods 1Belfast SouthInd. Unionist
Philip James Woods 1Belfast WestInd. 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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