Dolores Kelly

Dolores Kelly
Deputy leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party
In office
2011–2015
LeaderAlasdair McDonnell
Preceded byPatsy McGlone
Succeeded byFearghal McKinney
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
for Upper Bann
In office
2 March 2017 – 27 March 2022
Preceded byCatherine Seeley
Succeeded byEóin Tennyson
In office
26 November 2003 – 30 March 2016
Preceded byBríd Rodgers
Succeeded byCatherine Seeley
Member of
Craigavon Borough Council
In office
19 May 1993 – 5 May 2011
Preceded byCatherine McStravick
Succeeded byJoe Nelson
ConstituencyLoughside
Personal details
Born (1959-09-03) 3 September 1959 (age 65)
Aghalee, Northern Ireland
NationalityIrish
Political partySDLP
SpouseEamon Kelly
Children4
Residence(s)Lurgan, County Armagh
Alma materUniversity of Ulster
ProfessionOccupational therapist
WebsiteSDLP profile

Mary Dolores Kelly (born 3 September 1959) is an Irish nationalist former politician who served as deputy leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) from 2011 to 2015. She was a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA)[1] for Upper Bann from 2003 until 2016, and again from 2017 until 2022. She was succeeded by Eóin Tennyson in 2022.

  1. ^ BBC television programme Northern Ireland Assembly: 31 January 2009