Cathy Mason | |
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Member of the
Northern Ireland Assembly for South Down | |
Assumed office 5 May 2022 | |
Preceded by | Emma Rogan |
Personal details | |
Born | Drumaness |
Political party | Sinn Féin |
Cathy Mason is a Sinn Féin politician who was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly from South Down in the 2022 election. [1]
In the 2019 Northern Ireland local elections, Mason was elected to the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council as a Councillor of the district electoral area (DEA) of Slieve Croob, winning 1,069 first preference votes and being elected on the fifth count. [2] Mason became Chairperson of the Council on 1st June 2021. [3]
Mason was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly from South Down in the 2022 election, receiving 9,963 first preference votes and being elected on the first count. [4]