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SDLP leader McDonnell to give up Northern Assembly seat

Alasdair McDonnell has said he will give up his Northern Assembly seat to concentrate on remaining an MP.

SDLP leader McDonnell to give up Northern Assembly seat

Sun, 10 May, 2015 - 18:54

Alasdair McDonnell has said he will give up his Northern Assembly seat to concentrate on remaining an MP.

The SDLP leader retained his South Belfast Westminster position with 9,560 votes. He was first elected there in 2005.

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