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Portrait of Lord Fitt

Former member of the House of Lords

Lord Fitt

Independent Socialist

At a glanceLord Fitt was a Independent Socialist member of the House of Lords.

Votes cast190
Voted Content49
Voted Not Content141

Lords divisions Lord Fitt has voted in. Content is a vote for the motion, Not Content against. Peers attend divisions ad hoc, so there is no attendance figure.

Voting recordlatest 15 shown
22 Feb 2005 Electoral Registration (Northern Ireland) Bill [HL] Content
21 Feb 2005 Education Bill [HL] Not Content
8 Feb 2005 Disability Discrimination Bill [HL] Content
21 Dec 2004 Administration and Works Committee Content
21 Dec 2004 Administration and Works Committee Not Content
17 Nov 2004 Pensions Bill Not Content
16 Nov 2004 Civil Contingencies Bill Not Content
15 Nov 2004 Pensions Bill Not Content
15 Nov 2004 Pensions Bill Not Content
9 Nov 2004 Civil Contingencies Bill Not Content
8 Nov 2004 Pensions Bill Not Content
8 Nov 2004 Pensions Bill Not Content
4 Nov 2004 Pensions Bill Not Content
4 Nov 2004 Pensions Bill Content
3 Nov 2004 Housing Bill Not Content

See full voting record

Full parliamentary career7 past posts

Other posts

  • Leader of the Social Democratic & Labour Party 24 Aug 1970 – 22 Nov 1979

Previous seats

  • Belfast West · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983
  • Belfast West · Elected 2 times 31 Mar 1966 – 28 Feb 1974

Elections contested

  • Belfast West 9 Jun 1983

Party affiliation

  • Independent Socialist 22 Nov 1979 – 26 Aug 2005
  • Social Democratic & Labour Party 24 Aug 1970 – 22 Nov 1979
  • Republican Labour 31 May 1962 – 24 Aug 1970

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lord Fitt, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Lord Fitt?

Lord Fitt was a member of the House of Lords. See Lord Fitt's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Lord Fitt represent?

Lord Fitt sat as Independent Socialist in the House of Lords. See Lord Fitt's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Lord Fitt?

Lord Fitt has no entries in the Register of Lords' Interests. See Lord Fitt's official Parliament profile.

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.