{{Short description|Irish Sinn Féin politician}} {{BLP sources|date=April 2008}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2017}} {{Use Hiberno-English|date=March 2017}} {{Infobox officeholder |honorific_prefix = |name = Maeve McLaughlin |honorific_suffix = |image = MaeveMcLauglin.jpg |constituency_AM =Foyle |assembly = Northern Ireland |majority = |term_start = 18 June 2012 |term_end = 7 May 2016 |predecessor = Martina Anderson |successor = Martin McGuinness | office1 = Member of <br/> Derry City Council | constituency1 = Northland | term_start1 = 7 June 2001 | term_end1 = 22 May 2014 | predecessor1 = Marion Hutcheon | successor1 = ''Council abolished'' |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1968|09|24|df=yes}} |birth_place = Derry, Northern Ireland<ref>[http://aims.niassembly.gov.uk/mlas/details.aspx?&aff=5938&per=2262&sel=1&ind=11&prv=0 Profile], niassembly.gov.uk; accessed 14 May 2016.</ref> |death_date = |death_place = |party = Sinn Féin |alma_mater = NUI Galway |occupation = Politician }}
'''Maeve McLaughlin''' (born 24 September 1968) is an Irish Sinn Féin politician who was a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for Foyle from 2012 to 2016.
==Background== She was chosen to replace Martina Anderson, and took office in June 2012.<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-18491984 Profile], bbc.co.uk; accessed 14 May 2016.</ref>
She previously sat on Derry City Council, having been elected in 2001. She received a BA (with honours) in Sociology, History and Politics, and was active in politics during her time at University College Galway.<ref>[https://citiesintransition.net/fct-members/ Profile] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160603183408/https://citiesintransition.net/fct-members/ |date=3 June 2016 }}, citiesintransition.net; accessed 14 May 2016.</ref>
McLaughlin lost her seat in the 2016 Assembly election.
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{{s-start}} {{s-par|ni/ass}} {{succession box | title = MLA for Foyle | before = Martina Anderson | after = Martin McGuinness | years = 2012–2016 }} {{s-end}}
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