Gerry McHugh

Gerry McHugh
McHugh's constituency office in Enniskillen in 2009
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
for Fermanagh & South Tyrone
In office
7 March 2007  5 May 2011
Preceded byTom O'Reilly
Succeeded bySean Lynch
In office
25 June 1998  26 November 2003
Preceded byNew Creation
Succeeded byTom O'Reilly
Member of
Fermanagh District Council
In office
21 May 1997  5 May 2011
Preceded byJohn McManus
Succeeded bySean Lynch
ConstituencyEnniskillen
In office
19 May 1993  21 May 1997
Preceded byPlunkett O'Neill
Succeeded byBrian McCaffery
ConstituencyErne East
Northern Ireland Forum member
for Fermanagh and South Tyrone
In office
30 May 1996  25 April 1998
Preceded byNew forum
Succeeded byForum dissolved
Personal details
BornCounty Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Political partyAontú (2019-present)
Fianna Fáil (2009-2019)
Independent (2007-2009)
Sinn Féin (1993-2007)

Gerry McHugh (born 9 October 1957) is an Irish Republican politician, active in Northern Ireland, who was a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Fermanagh and South Tyrone from 1998 to 2003, and then again from 2007 to 2011.

Additionally, McHugh was a Fermanagh District Councillor for the Enniskillen DEA from 1997 to 2011, having previously represented the Erne East DEA from 1993 to 1997.

Formerly a member of Sinn Féin, he resigned from the party in 2007, remaining an independent for the remainder of his time as an MLA and councillor.