The Belfast Labour Party was a political party in Belfast, Ireland from 1892 until 1924. It was founded in 1892 by a conference of Belfast Independent...
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Labour, Labour Party, Labourite, or labour in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Labour Party or Labor Party is a name used by many political parties....
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formation of the Belfast Labour Party in 1892. Previously, in 1885, Alexander Bowman had stood in North Belfast as an independent labour candidate, supported...
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"Labour Party" (or "Labor Party") is used by political parties around the world, particularly in Commonwealth nations. Historically, these parties are...
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The Republican Labour Party (RLP) was a political party in Northern Ireland. It was founded in 1964, with two MPs at Stormont, Harry Diamond and Gerry...
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Independent Labour Party, who held views which were very different from their own organisation, i.e. socialism. The Belfast Labour Party put four candidates...
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Labour Party Belfast Labour Representation Committee, group active in the 1910s which later became the Belfast Labour Party Northern Ireland Labour Representation...
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the Ulster Unionist Party but always had strong Labour movement sympathies. In the 1923 UK general election, the Belfast Labour Party came within 1,000...
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slammed by Labour members". The Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 15 September 2016. Labour List website, Labour Party in Northern Ireland urges UK party to allow...
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National Party Fine Gael Reform UK Belfast Labour Party British Ulster Dominion Party Commonwealth Labour Party Independent Unionist Association Labour Unionist...
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The Labour Party (Irish: Páirtí an Lucht Oibre, lit. 'Party of the Working People') is a centre-left and social democratic political party in the Republic...
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The Labour Party is a political party in the United Kingdom that sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum. In a broader sense, the party has...
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Gerry Fitt (category Labour Party (Ireland) members of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland)
of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP), a social democratic and Irish nationalist party. Fitt was born in Belfast in the Lisburn Road Workhouse...
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Ireland Labour Party, Republican Labour Party and Ulster Liberal Party. The SDLP contested its first election in a by-election for the Belfast St. Anne’s...
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on 27 September. Influenced by the thinking of the Northern Ireland Labour Party, it opposed internment without trial and the idea of independence for...
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previously been used in the 1930s by an unrelated party, which on one occasion contested Belfast Central. The party's roots were firmly in the Protestant community...
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disappointment, as the main consequence of the party standing seemed to be to split the centre vote. In North Belfast, Dickson's 4,000 votes were greater than...
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Northern Ireland Unionist Party (NIUP) was a small unionist political party in Northern Ireland that campaigned against the Belfast Agreement. It was formed...
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Claire Hanna (category Leaders of the Social Democratic and Labour Party)
Irish Labour Party and Fine Gael, and had canvassed in support of them in the past. At the 2019 general election, she became the MP for Belfast South...
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re-elected as the Member of Parliament for North Down. The party opposed the April 1998 Belfast Agreement and campaigned against the establishment of a Northern...
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Harry Midgley (category Northern Ireland Labour Party members of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland)
textile workers union and a leading light in the Belfast Labour Party (BLP). He represented the party's efforts in the early 1920s to provide a left opposition...
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Antisemitism within the Labour Party of the United Kingdom (UK) dates to its establishment. One early example is comments about "Jewish finance" during...
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of the earliest Labour Party conferences was held in Belfast). For many years this gap was filled by the Northern Ireland Labour Party which had links...
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Paddy Devlin (category Labour Party (Ireland) politicians)
interested in Labour and trade union politics and briefly joined the British Labour Party. Returning to Belfast in 1948 he found the local Labour Party split...
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nationalist Social Democratic and Labour Party. In consequence the party split, with dissenters forming the United Ulster Unionist Party. Thereafter Vanguard declined...
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The Independent Labour Party (ILP) was a British political party of the left, established in 1893 at a conference in Bradford, after local and national...
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2019 2024 The British Labour Party grew out of the trade union movement of the late 19th century and surpassed the Liberal Party as the main opposition...
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elected to Belfast Corporation. In 1967, both were re-elected as PUP candidates. The PUP stood six candidates against the ruling Ulster Unionist Party of the...
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the Belfast Trades Council. The party continued to intervene in elections, supporting Jack Beattie's Irish Labour Party candidacy at the 1950 Belfast West...
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James Connolly (category Socialist Labour Party (UK, 1903) members)
Union, first in Belfast and then in Dublin. In Belfast, he was frustrated in his efforts to draw Protestant workers into an all-Ireland labour and socialist...
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