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David Burnside

Politician

David Burnside is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	David Burnside · ديفيد بيرنسايد · ديڤيد بورنسيد				[sources]
Alias	David Wilson Boyd Burnside				[sources]
Weak alias	Burnside				[sources]
Birth date	1951-08-24				[sources]
Place of birth	Ballymoney				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Northern Ireland				[sources]
Country	Northern Ireland				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	David				[sources]
Last name	Burnside				[sources]
Website	www.uup.org				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q338273				[sources]
Position	Member of the 2nd Northern Ireland Assembly (2003-2007) · Member of the 3rd Northern Ireland Assembly (2007-2009) · Northern Ireland Assembly (member, 2003-2007) · Northern Ireland Assembly (member, 2007-2009) · member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom (2001-2003) · 2 more...				[sources]
Education	Coleraine Grammar School				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-11	Last processed	2025-12-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

British politician (born 1951)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly	2003-11-26	2007-01-30
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly

Data sources

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,607

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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