Colin Crawford (Northern Ireland politician)

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Colin Crawford
Member of the Legislative Assembly
for North Antrim
Assumed office
9 July 2024
Preceded byRobin Swann
Member of
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council
In office
18 May 2023 – 9 July 2024
Preceded byJames Henry
ConstituencyBallymena
Personal details
BornBallymena, Northern Ireland
Political partyUlster Unionist

Colin Crawford is an Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) politician who has been a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for North Antrim since July 2024.[1]

Background

Crawford was elected to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council in the 2023 local elections, representing the Ballymena District.[2]

In July 2024, he was co-opted to the Northern Ireland Assembly as a member for North Antrim, following the election of Robin Swann as MP for South Antrim.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Crawford to be UUP assemblyman". Ballymena Guardian. 10 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Mid and East Antrim local election: The 9 candidates in Ballymena". Who Can I Vote For?. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Cllr Colin Crawford to replace Robin Swann as North Antrim MLA". NI Elects. 10 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Peter Martin: DUP councillor nominated for Easton's assembly seat". BBC News. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.

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