List of Ulster Unionist Party MPs

This is a list of Ulster Unionist Party MPs. It includes all Members of Parliament elected to the British House of Commons representing the Ulster Unionist Party or its forerunner, the Irish Unionist Party, since 1918. Members of the European Parliament, the Northern Ireland House of Commons or the Northern Ireland Assembly are not listed.

MPs elected since 1918

Member Constituency Years Served
W. E. D. Allen Belfast West 1929 – 1931 1
William Allen Armagh 1922 – 1948
C. W. Armstrong Armagh 1954 – 1959
Henry Bruce Armstrong Mid Armagh 1921 – 1922
Hugh T. Barrie North Londonderry 1919 – 1922
Charles Beattie Mid Ulster 1955 – 1956
Roy Beggs East Antrim 1983 – 2005
Robert Bradford Belfast South 1977 – 1981 2
Alexander Browne Belfast West 1931 – 1943
David Burnside South Antrim 2001 – 2005
David Campbell Belfast South 1952 – 1963
John Carson Belfast North February 1974 – 1979
Robin Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh Down 1931 – 1945
Robert Chichester South Londonderry 1921 – 1922
Robin Chichester-Clark Londonderry 1955 – 1974
Henry Maitland Clark North Antrim 1959 – 1970
Thomas Loftus Cole Belfast East 1945 – 1950
William Craig Belfast East 1977 – 1979 2
Knox Cunningham South Antrim 1955 – 1970
George Currie North Down 1955 – 1970
Herbert Dixon Belfast East 1922 – 1940
Jeffrey Donaldson Lagan Valley 1997 – 2003 3
Tom Elliott Fermanagh and South Tyrone 2015 – present
Charles Falls Fermanagh and Tyrone 1924 – 1929
Patricia Ford North Down 1953 – 1955
George Forrest Mid Ulster 1956 – 1969 4
Clifford Forsythe South Antrim 1983 – 2000
Conolly Gage Belfast South 1945 – 1952
Robert Grosvenor Fermanagh and South Tyrone 1955 – 1964
James Hamilton Fermanagh and South Tyrone 1964 – 1970
Richard Harden Armagh 1948 – 1954
H. P. Harland Belfast East 1940 – 1945
Hugh Hayes West Down 1922 – 1922
Sylvia Hermon North Down 2001 – 2010 9
H. Montgomery Hyde Belfast North 1950 – 1959
William Morgan Jellett Dublin University 1919 – 1922
James Kilfedder Belfast West
North Down
1964 – 1970
1970 – 1977 5
Danny Kinahan South Antrim 2015 – present
James Little Down 1939 – 45 6
R. J. Lynn Belfast West 1922 – 29
Thomas Edward McConnell Belfast Duncairn; Belfast North 1921 – 22; 1922 – 29
Harold McCusker Armagh; Upper Bann 1974 – 83; 1983 – 90
Alan McKibbin Belfast East 1950 – 59
Patricia McLaughlin Belfast West 1955 – 64
James Godfrey MacManaway Belfast West 1950
Stanley McMaster Belfast East 1959 – 74
Malcolm Macnaghten Londonderry North; Londonderry 1922; 1922 – 29
John Maginnis Armagh 1959 – 74
Ken Maginnis Fermanagh and South Tyrone 1983 – 2001
Stratton Mills Belfast North 1959 – 72 7
Thomas Moles Belfast South 1922 – 29
James Molyneaux South Antrim; Lagan Valley 1970 – 83; 1983 – 97
Charles Heron Mullan Down 1946 – 50
William Frederick Neill Belfast North 1945 – 50
Jim Nicholson Newry and Armagh 1983 – 86
Hugh O'Neill Mid Antrim; Antrim; North Antrim 1915 – 22; 1922 – 50; 1950 – 53
Phelim Robert Hugh O'Neill North Antrim 1953 – 59
Lawrence Orr South Down 1950 – 74
Sir William Hacket Pain South Londonderry 1922
Rafton Pounder Belfast South 1953 – 74
Enoch Powell South Down 1974 – 87 8
James Alexander Pringle Fermanagh and Tyrone 1922 – 29
David Douglas Reid Down 1922 – 39
Ronald Ross Londonderry 1929 – 51
William Ross Londonderry; East Londonderry 1974 – 83; 1983 – 2001
Douglas Lloyd Savory Queen's University, Belfast; South Antrim 1940 – 50; 1950 – 55
Robert Sharman-Crawford Mid Down 1921 – 22
John Morrow Simms North Down; Down 1922; 1922 – 31
Thomas Sinclair Queen's University, Belfast 1918 – 40
Walter Smiles Down; North Down 1945 – 50; 1950 – 53
Martin Smyth Belfast South 1982 – 2005
Thomas Somerset Belfast North 1929 – 45
William Stewart Belfast South 1929 – 1945
John Taylor Strangford 1983 – 2001
Thomas Leslie Teevan Belfast West 1950 – 1951
William Thompson West Tyrone 1997 – 2001
David Trimble Upper Bann 1990 – 2005
Cecil Walker Belfast North 1983 – 2001
Thomas Browne Wallace West Down 1921 – 1922
William Wellwood Londonderry 1951 – 1955
Harry West Fermanagh and South Tyrone February 1974 – October 1974
Henry Wilson North Down 1922 – 1922
1 Defected to the New Party.
2 Elected in 1974 for the Vanguard Unionist Progressive Party.
3 Defected to the Democratic Unionist Party.
4 Elected in 1956 as an Independent Unionist.
5 Left the party to become an Independent Unionist before forming the Ulster Popular Unionist Party.
6 Resigned from the party at the 1945 general election in protest at being subject to a reselection due to the retirement of Viscount Castlereagh, the other Ulster Unionist MP for the two member Down constituency and held his seat as an Independent Ulster Unionist.
7 Refused to follow the other Ulster Unionists in resigning the Conservative whip; later joined the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
8 Previously Conservative MP for Wolverhampton South West 1950–1974
9 Left the party on 25 March 2010 to become an Independent Unionist.

MPs elected in 1918

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