Question: Which Irish Unionist politician was elected unopposed as Member of parliament for South Tyrone in 1916 as part of the Ulster Unionist Party?
Related documents: [0]  [DOC] The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) is a unionist political party in Northern Ireland. Having gathered support in Northern Ireland during the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries, the party governed Northern Ireland between 1921 and 1972. It was supported by most unionist voters throughout the conflict known as the Troubles, during which time it was often referred to as the Official Unionist Party (OUP). Between 1905-1972 its MPs took the Conservative whip at Westminster. [END] 
[1]  [DOC] William Coote (1863 – 14 December 1924) was an Irish Unionist politician. He was elected unopposed as Member of parliament for South Tyrone at the February 1916 by-election caused by the death of the incumbent Andrew Long Horner. He was re-elected at the 1918 general election and served until the constituency was abolished in 1922. [END] 
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William Coote
William Coote