In February 1969 O'Neill called a surprise general election because of the turmoil inside the Ulster Unionist Party: ten to 12 anti-O'Neill dissident members of the Unionist Parliamentary Party opposed his leadership; and Brian Faulkner resigned from the Government.
About ten to twelve dissident MPs opposed his leadership, and Brian Faulkner resigned from the Government. In February 1969 O'Neill called a surprise general election because of the turmoil inside the UUP.
In February 1969 O'Neill called a surprise general election because of the turmoil inside the UUP. About ten to twelve dissident MPs opposed his leadership, and Brian Faulkner resigned from the Government.
In February 1969 O'Neill called a surprise general election because of the turmoil inside the UUP. About ten to twelve dissident MPs opposed his leadership, and Brian Faulkner resigned from the Government.