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Northern Ireland Unionist Party







				• UK Unionist Party

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This breakaway group split from the UKUP in January 1999 blaming what it said was Bob McCartney's autocratic leadership style.

It holds four seats in the assembly and has pledged to remain hostile to the Good Friday Agreement.

The party believes Northern Ireland should become more British and remain part of the UK because the majority of its citizens want it that way.

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