Trimble's wife plans election bid

The wife of Ulster Unionist leader David Trimble today confirmed she would try to unseat rival Democratic Unionist MP Jeffrey Donaldson at the next General Election.

Tue, 21 Sep, 2004 - 11:31

The wife of Ulster Unionist leader David Trimble today confirmed she would try to unseat rival Democratic Unionist MP Jeffrey Donaldson at the next General Election.

Daphne Trimble said she would seek her party’s nomination to contest Mr Donaldson’s Lagan Valley constituency.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: Lagan ValleyPlace: Northern IrelandPlace: WestminsterPlace: Upper BannPlace: LaganPlace: BasingstokePlace: IrelandPerson: TrimblePerson: David TrimblePerson: Jeffrey DonaldsonPerson: Daphne TrimblePerson: DonaldsonPerson: JeffreyPerson: Ian PaisleyPerson: Seamus ClosePerson: MPPerson: Norah BearePerson: Edwin PootsPerson: Andrew HunterPerson: secretaryPerson: Paul MurphyEvent: 2001 general electionEvent: AssemblyOrganisation: Ulster UnionistOrganisation: Democratic UnionistOrganisation: DemocraticOrganisation: DUPOrganisation: Ulster UnionistsOrganisation: Alliance PartyOrganisation: Northern Ireland Memorial FundOrganisation: Equality Commission
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