Former Member of Parliament
Mr John Hume
Social Democratic & Labour Party MP for Foyle
At a glanceMr John Hume was a Social Democratic & Labour Party MP for Foyle.
Early day motions
Full parliamentary career
Other posts
- Leader of the Social Democratic & Labour Party 1 Dec 1979 – 1 Nov 2001
Previous seats
- Foyle · Elected 2 times 1 May 1997 – 5 May 2005
- Foyle · Elected 3 times 9 Jun 1983 – 1 May 1997
Elections contested
- Londonderry 10 Oct 1974
Party affiliation
- Social Democratic & Labour Party 9 Jun 1983 – 5 May 2005
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mr John Hume, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Mr John Hume?
Mr John Hume was a Member of Parliament who represented Foyle in the House of Commons. See Mr John Hume's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Mr John Hume represent?
Mr John Hume sat as Social Democratic & Labour Party. See Mr John Hume's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Mr John Hume represent?
Mr John Hume was the Member of Parliament for Foyle. See Mr John Hume's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Mr John Hume?
Mr John Hume has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Mr John Hume's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.