John Joseph Brennan was a Northern Irish politician. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person He stood for the British House of Commons in Belfast West at the 1959 UK general election, representing the Independent Labour Group, receiving 37. The House of Commons' is the Lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords For other constituencies of the same name see Belfast West. Belfast West is a Parliamentary Constituency in the UK House Background Following the Suez Crisis in 1956 Anthony Eden the Conservative Prime Minister became unpopular and resigned the following year See also the Independent Labour Party, which was active in Ireland in the early twentieth century 6% of the vote.
In 1962 he stood for the Belfast Falls constituency at the Northern Ireland general election, 1962, before becoming a founder member of the National Democratic Party. The Northern Ireland general election 1962 was held on 31 May 1962. The National Democrats were a small party in Northern Ireland founded by members of the National Unity movement linked to the Nationalist Party who previously attempted
Under the National Democratic banner, Brennan won Belfast Central at the 1965 Northern Ireland election without facing an opponent - the only member of that party to win election at this level. Belfast Central was a constituency of the Northern Ireland Parliament. The Northern Ireland general election 1965 was held on 25 November 1965.
However, at the 1969 election, he was defeated by Paddy Kennedy of the Republican Labour Party. The Northern Ireland general election 1969 was held on Monday 24 February 1969. Paddy Kennedy ( 3 September 1942 - 3 May 1999) was a Northern Irish Politician. The Republican Labour Party was a political party in Northern Ireland.
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| Preceded by Francis Hanna |
Member of Parliament for Belfast Central 1965 - 1969 |
Succeeded by Paddy Kennedy |