William Pirrie Sinclair (1837 – 1 November 1900)[1] was a politician in the United Kingdom who was twice elected to the House of Commons for the Liberal Party.
[2] He was asked in 1885 to stand in a by-election by the County Antrim Central Tenant Right Association, at a meeting in Liberal Party headquarters in Belfast.
[2] He was elected on 21 May 1885 with a majority of 69 votes (less than 1% of the total) over the Conservative Party candidate Robert Torrens O'Neill.
[3] He held the seat only until Parliament was dissolved later that year for the 1885 general election, when the two-seat Antrim constituency was divided into four single-member divisions.
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