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DURKAN, Mark

SDLP
 

Member for Foyle since 2005. Political career: MLA for Foyle since 1998; Leader of SDLP 2001-10; Chair, Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment 2007-09; Deputy First Minister 2001-02; Finance Minister 1999-2001; Derry City Council 1993-2000; Adviser and Assistant to John Hume 1984-98; Chair, SDLP 1990-95; Deputy President, USI 1982-84. Education: Magee, Public Policy Management; Queen`s University, Belfast, Politics; St Columb`s College, Derry. Married with one daughter.

 
  2010     2005  
SOC DEM HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
SDLP 16,922 44.7 -1.6 21,119 46.3
Sinn Fein 12,098 31.9 -1.3 15,162 33.2
DUP 4,489 11.8 -2.6 6,557 14.4
People Before Profit 2,936 7.7      
UCUP – New Force 1,221 3.2 0.8 1,091 2.4
Alliance Party 223 0.6      
Majority 4,824 12.7   5,957 13.1
Turnout 37,889 57.5 -8.4 45,609 65.9
 
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