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Tom Campbell
Member of
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council
Incumbent
Assumed office
22 May 2014
Preceded byNew council
ConstituencyThree Mile Water
Member of
Newtownabbey Borough Council
In office
5 May 2011 – 22 May 2014
Preceded byBarbara Gilliland
Succeeded byCouncil abolished
ConstituencyUniversity
In office
5 May 2005 – 5 May 2011
Preceded byTommy McTeague
Succeeded byJohn Blair
ConstituencyAntrim Line
High Sheriff of Belfast
In office
January 2000 – January 2001
Preceded byRobin Newton
Succeeded byAlan Crowe
Member of
Belfast City Council
In office
21 May 1997 – 7 June 2001
Preceded byJohnathan Stevenson
Succeeded byPat Convery
ConstituencyCastle
In office
15 May 1985 – 19 May 1993
Preceded byNew district
Succeeded byJohnathan Stevenson
ConstituencyCastle
Personal details
BornAugust 1958 (age 66)
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Political partyAlliance Party

Thomas Campbell (born August 1958) is a Northern Irish solicitor and Alliance Party politician who has been an Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Councillor for the Three Mile Water DEA since 2014. Prior to this, he had been a councillor in the former Newtownabbey Borough, having been first elected in 2005.

From 1985 until 2001, Campbell also sat on Belfast City Council, serving as High Sheriff of Belfast between 2000 and 2001.

Background

Campbell was first elected onto Belfast City Council at the May 1985 local elections, representing the Castle District, for the Alliance Party. He was defeated at the 1993 election, losing out to the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP), who won a second seat in the district. He returned to the council in 1997. In January 2000, Campbell was appointed High Sheriff of Belfast.He lost his seat again at the 2001 local elections.

At the 2005 local elections, Campbell was elected onto Newtownabbey Borough Council, representing the Antrim Line District. He moved districts at the 2011 election, being elected in the University area.

At the 2014 local elections, Campbell was elected onto the successor Antrim and Newtownabbey 'super council,' being Alliance's sole representative in the Three Mile Water District.

References

  1. "Thomas CAMPBELL personal appointments". Companies House. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  2. "BBC NEWS - Election 2005 - Northern Ireland Councils - Newtownabbey". BBC News. 10 May 2005. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  3. "Local Government Elections 1985-1989: Belfast". Ark elections. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  4. "Belfast City Council Elections 1993-2011". Ark elections. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  5. "My kind of things - Belfast Telegraph". Belfast Telegraph. 6 January 2001. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  6. "Newtownabbey Borough Council Elections 1993-2011". Ark elections. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  7. "BBC News - Election 2011 - Northern Ireland - Newtownabbey". BBC News. 11 May 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  8. "Antrim and Newtownabbey District Council Elections, 2014". Ark elections. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
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