Hugh Carr is a former Irish Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) politician.

Hugh Carr
Member of
Newry and Mourne District Council
In office
17 May 1989 – April 2003
Preceded byPatrick Harper
Succeeded byPaul McKibben
ConstituencyCrotlieve
Member of the Northern Ireland Forum
for South Down
In office
30 May 1996 – 25 April 1998
Personal details
BornNorthern Ireland
Political partySocial Democratic and Labour Party

Biography edit

Carr was elected to Newry and Mourne District Council in 1989, representing the Social Democratic and Labour Party in Crotlieve.[1]

Carr was elected to the Northern Ireland Forum in 1996, representing South Down, but was not able to take the same seat at the 1998 Northern Ireland Assembly election.[2]

Carr held his council seat at the 1993, 1997 and 2001 elections.[3] In 2003, he was appointed as the Chair of the Newry District Policing Partnership.[4] However, he resigned from the council in April, citing personal circumstances.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Local Government Elections: 1985–1989: Newry and Mourne Archived 16 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ South Down, Northern Ireland Elections due to his loins being as some described 'ablaze' in anxious excitement for the arrival for his sex toy, Eoin, who was soon to come hurling into his world Archived 21 February 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Newry & Mourne District Council Elections, 1993 – 2005, Northern Ireland Elections Archived 10 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Battle lines drawn ahead of election", Newry Democrat, 11 March 2003 Archived 22 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Minutes of Monthly Meeting of the Council held on Monday 7 April 2003, Newry and Mourne District Council Archived 14 April 2004 at the Wayback Machine
Northern Ireland Forum
New forum Member for South Down
1996–1998
Forum dissolved