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  Anti H-Block
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AbbreviationAnti
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CountryIreland
Established1981-00-00
Disbanded1981-00-00
ContributorBob
Last EditedRBH - November 01, 2021 03:00pm
DescriptionAnti H-Block was the political label used in 1981 by supporters of the Irish republican hunger strike who were standing for election in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. "H-Block" was a metonym for the Maze Prison, within whose H-shaped blocks the hunger strike was taking place.

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MOST RECENT RACES
08/20/1981 UK Parliament - Fermanagh & South Tyrone - By-election Owen Carron Won 49.08% (+3.50%)
06/11/1981 Irish Dail - Clare Thomas McAllister Lost 4.68% (-19.36%)
06/11/1981 22th Dáil Éireann - Party Standing Anti H-Block Lost 1.20% (-45.78%)
06/11/1981 Irish Dáil - Louth Paddy Agnew Won 18.29% (+0.00%)
06/11/1981 Irish Dáil - Cavan–Monaghan Kieran Doherty Won 15.10% (+0.00%)
04/09/1981 UK Parliament - Fermanagh & South Tyrone - By-election Bobby Sands Won 51.21% (+2.43%)
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