Age, Biography and Wiki
Jonathan Buckley was born on 19 July, 1991 in County Armagh, is a DUP politician from Northern Ireland. Discover Jonathan Buckley's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?
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Politician |
| Age |
68 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
19 July, 1956 |
| Birthday |
19 July |
| Birthplace |
County Armagh |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous Politician with the age 68 years old group.
Jonathan Buckley Height, Weight & Measurements
At 68 years old, Jonathan Buckley height not available right now. We will update Jonathan Buckley's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Jonathan Buckley's Wife?
His wife is Jill Porter (m. 2022)
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| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Jill Porter (m. 2022) |
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Jonathan Buckley Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jonathan Buckley worth at the age of 68 years old? Jonathan Buckley’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Jonathan Buckley's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Politician |
Jonathan Buckley Social Network
Timeline
Jonathan Buckley (born 19 July 1991) is a Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) politician who has been a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for Upper Bann since 2017.
He currently serves as the DUP's Spokesman for Economy, Business, and Energy and Trade Union Engagement.
Buckley grew up outside Portadown, where he still lives today.
Jonathan was educated at Queens University Belfast studying Modern History and Politics.
Before entering the Northern Ireland Assembly, Buckley served as a Local Councillor for Portadown DEA within the Armagh, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council.
During his time in local government, he was a member of various committees, including Economic Development, Governance, and Policy and Planning.
Buckley has been a member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for Upper Bann since 2017.
He succeeded retiring veteran legislator Sydney Anderson.
During the campaign, he publicly exhorted voters in the constituency to vote and to transfer to other Unionist candidates.
He was declared the winner on 3 March 2017.
This made Buckley the youngest elected representative for the DUP.
Buckley's political journey has been marked by his extensive involvement in legislative committees.
He notably chaired the Committee for Infrastructure at the Northern Ireland Assembly, where he played a crucial role in advising, assisting, and scrutinizing the work of the Department for Infrastructure.
He has also been a member of the committees for Health and Communities, contributing to the oversight of key government departments.
Beyond his legislative work, Buckley is actively engaged in promoting business and parliamentary collaboration.
He serves as a Board Member and Trustee at the Northern Ireland Assembly Business Trust, fostering connections between local businesses and parliamentarians.
Additionally, he is an Executive Committee Member at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), Northern Ireland Branch, where he supports parliamentary democracy across the Commonwealth.
In October 2021, Buckley voted against 'safe zones' outside abortion clinics, saying the move which supporters claim is designed to protect women from physical and verbal harassment was "regressive".
In May 2022, Buckley admitted that he was "surprised" to learn that he had been nominated by Anne Donaghy's office for an MBE for "political and public service".
In addition to his political roles, Buckley has been actively engaged in various leadership and educational programs.
He participated in the British Council Future Leaders Connect Programme at Cambridge University, becoming part of a global network of emerging policy leaders.
He was also selected by the United States Government for the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), representing the United Kingdom in the Department of State Exchange Programme Global Economic Cooperation.
In 2023, Buckley stood for the Deputy Leadership of the DUP, losing by one vote to Gavin Robinson, the MP for East Belfast.
Outside of politics, Buckley is passionate about pigeon racing, country sports, and football.
On 1 July 2022, Buckley married Jill Porter in Lisburn.
