Willie Clarke (politician)

Willie Clarke
MLA
Member of the Legislative Assembly
for South Down
Assumed office
26 November 2003 – April 2012
Preceded by Eamon O'Neill
Succeeded by Chris Hazzard
Personal details
Born (1966-10-13) 13 October 1966
Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland
Nationality Irish
Political party Sinn Féin
Website Willie Clarke MLA

Willie Clarke (born 13 October 1966) is an Irish republican politician from Northern Ireland. He was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly in 2003 as a Sinn Féin member for South Down. He was a member of Down District Council since 2001.[1]

On 21 February 2012, he announced he would resign as an MLA to concentrate on his work as a Down District councillor. In April 2012, party colleague Chris Hazzard succeeded him as MLA.

References

  1. Dr Nicholas Whyte. "Down Council Elections 1993–2005". Ark.ac.uk. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
Northern Ireland Assembly
Preceded by
Eamon O'Neill
MLA for Down South
2003–2012
Succeeded by
Chris Hazzard


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