5-623: South Down may refer to: South Down (Assembly constituency) , for the Northern Ireland Assembly South Down (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency) South Down (UK Parliament constituency) South Down GAA , hurling team See also [ edit ] Southdown (disambiguation) South Downs , England Down south (disambiguation) Electoral district of Southern Downs Arundel and South Downs (UK Parliament constituency) Topics referred to by
10-480: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages South Down (Assembly constituency) South Down ( Irish : An Dún Theas , Ulster Scots : Sooth Doon ) is an electoral constituency for the Northern Ireland Assembly . It lies in the southern portion of County Down . The seat was first used for a Northern Ireland -only election for
15-642: The Northern Ireland Assembly in 1973 . It usually shares the same boundaries as the South Down UK Parliament constituency , however the boundaries of the two constituencies were slightly different from 1983 to 1986 as the Assembly boundaries had not caught up with Parliamentary boundary changes and from 1996 to 1997 when members of the Northern Ireland Forum had been elected from the newly drawn Parliamentary constituencies but
20-522: The 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom , elected in 1992 under the 1983–95 constituency boundaries, was still in session. Members were then elected from the constituency to the 1975 Constitutional Convention , the 1982 Assembly , the 1996 Forum and then to the current Assembly from 1998. Some of the most high-profile MLAs for the constituency have included Caitríona Ruane , Margaret Ritchie , and John McCallister . For further details on
25-417: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title South Down . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=South_Down&oldid=1015529200 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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