2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Northern Ireland

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The 2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Northern Ireland took place on June 8, 2017 to elect 18 seats. Democratic Unionist secured 10 seats, which constitutes 55.6% of the total seats, alongside receiving 36.0% of the popular vote. A total number of 815,069 votes were cast in this election. The total number of registered voters was 1,242,698, resulting in a participation rate of 65.6%. There were totally 109 candidates ran for 18 seats across the 18 districts.

Summary by Party

There were totally 109 candidates competed for 18 seats in Northern Ireland. Democratic Unionist won 10 seats, making up 55.6% of the total seats being elected, while receiving 36.0% of the popular vote. Sinn Féin won 7 seats (38.9%) and Independent won 1 seats (5.6%).

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Northern Ireland - Summary by Political Party
Party Votes % Votes Candidates Elected % Seats Seats:
Votes:
Democratic Unionist 292,316 36.0% 17 10 55.6%
Sinn Féin 238,915 29.4% 18 7 38.9%
Independent 16,461 2.0% 4 1 5.6%
Social Democratic & Labour 95,419 11.7% 18 0 0.0%
Ulster Unionist 83,280 10.3% 14 0 0.0%
Alliance 64,553 7.9% 18 0 0.0%
Green Party 7,452 0.9% 7 0 0.0%
People Before Profit Alliance 5,509 0.7% 2 0 0.0%
Conservative 3,895 0.5% 7 0 0.0%
Traditional Unionist Voice 3,282 0.4% 1 0 0.0%
The Workers' 708 0.1% 2 0 0.0%
Citizens Independent Social Thought Alliance 393 0.0% 1 0 0.0%
Total 812,183 100% 109 18 100%

Summary by Seats

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Northern Ireland - Summary by Party in Seats
Seat Democratic Unionist Sinn Féin Independent Others Valid Votes Registered Voters Turnout
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
Belfast East 23,917 55.8% 894 2.1% 54 0.1% 18,025 42.0% 42,890 63,495 67.7%
Belfast North 21,240 46.2% 19,159 41.7% - - 5,537 12.1% 45,936 68,249 67.5%
Belfast South 13,299 30.4% 7,143 16.3% - - 23,263 53.2% 43,705 66,105 66.3%
Belfast West 5,455 13.4% 27,107 66.7% - - 8,071 19.9% 40,633 62,423 65.4%
East Antrim 21,873 57.3% 3,555 9.3% - - 12,715 33.3% 38,143 62,908 60.8%
East Londonderry 19,723 48.1% 10,881 26.5% - - 10,426 25.4% 41,030 67,038 61.4%
Fermanagh and South Tyrone - - 25,230 47.2% - - 28,251 52.8% 53,481 70,601 76.1%
Foyle 7,398 16.1% 18,256 39.7% - - 20,311 44.2% 45,965 70,324 65.6%
Lagan Valley 26,762 59.6% 1,567 3.5% 222 0.5% 16,375 36.4% 44,926 72,380 62.2%
Mid Ulster 12,565 26.9% 25,455 54.5% - - 8,674 18.6% 46,694 68,485 68.6%
Newry and Armagh 13,177 24.6% 25,666 47.9% - - 14,736 27.5% 53,579 78,266 68.9%
North Antrim 28,521 58.9% 7,878 16.3% - - 12,061 24.9% 48,460 75,657 64.2%
North Down 14,940 38.1% 531 1.4% 16,185 41.3% 7,529 19.2% 39,185 64,334 61.0%
South Antrim 16,508 38.2% 7,797 18.1% - - 18,865 43.7% 43,170 68,244 63.4%
South Down 8,867 17.4% 20,328 39.9% - - 21,698 42.6% 50,893 75,685 67.5%
Strangford 24,036 62.0% 1,083 2.8% - - 13,630 35.2% 38,749 64,327 60.4%
Upper Bann 22,317 43.5% 14,325 27.9% - - 14,616 28.5% 51,258 80,168 64.2%
West Tyrone 11,718 26.9% 22,060 50.7% - - 9,708 22.3% 43,486 64,009 68.2%
Total 292,316 36.0% 238,915 29.4% 16,461 2.0% 264,491 32.6% 812,183 1,242,698 65.6%

Elected Candidates

There are 6 seats with winning margins of no more than 5%:

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Northern Ireland - Elected Candidates
Seat Elected Candidate Second Candidate Margin
Name Party Votes % Name Party Votes %
Belfast East Gavin Robinson Democratic Unionist 23,917 55.8% Naomi Long Alliance 15,443 36.0% 19.8%
Belfast North Nigel Dodds Democratic Unionist 21,240 46.2% John Finucane Sinn Féin 19,159 41.7% 4.5%
Belfast South Emma Little Pengelly Democratic Unionist 13,299 30.4% Alasdair McDonnell Social Democratic & Labour 11,303 25.9% 4.5%
Belfast West Paul Maskey Sinn Féin 27,107 66.7% Frank McCoubrey Democratic Unionist 5,455 13.4% 53.3%
East Antrim Sammy Wilson Democratic Unionist 21,873 57.3% Stewart Dickson Alliance 5,950 15.6% 41.7%
East Londonderry Gregory Campbell Democratic Unionist 19,723 48.1% Dermot Nicholl Sinn Féin 10,881 26.5% 21.6%
Fermanagh and South Tyrone Michelle Gildernew Sinn Féin 25,230 47.2% Tom Elliott Ulster Unionist 24,355 45.5% 1.7%
Foyle Elisha McCallion Sinn Féin 18,256 39.7% Mark Durkan Social Democratic & Labour 18,087 39.3% 0.4%
Lagan Valley Jeffrey M. Donaldson Democratic Unionist 26,762 59.6% Robbie Butler Ulster Unionist 7,533 16.8% 42.8%
Mid Ulster Francie Molloy Sinn Féin 25,455 54.5% Keith Buchanan Democratic Unionist 12,565 26.9% 27.6%
Newry and Armagh Mickey Brady Sinn Féin 25,666 47.9% William Irwin Democratic Unionist 13,177 24.6% 23.3%
North Antrim Ian Paisley Democratic Unionist 28,521 58.9% Cara McShane Sinn Féin 7,878 16.3% 42.6%
North Down Sylvia Hermon Independent 16,148 41.2% Alex Easton Democratic Unionist 14,940 38.1% 3.1%
South Antrim Paul Girvan Democratic Unionist 16,508 38.2% Danny Kinahan Ulster Unionist 13,300 30.8% 7.4%
South Down Chris Hazzard Sinn Féin 20,328 39.9% Margaret Ritchie Social Democratic & Labour 17,882 35.1% 4.8%
Strangford Jim Shannon Democratic Unionist 24,036 62.0% Kellie Armstrong Alliance 5,693 14.7% 47.3%
Upper Bann David Simpson Democratic Unionist 22,317 43.5% John O'Dowd Sinn Féin 14,325 27.9% 15.6%
West Tyrone Barry McElduff Sinn Féin 22,060 50.7% Thomas Buchanan Democratic Unionist 11,718 26.9% 23.8%

Results by Candidates

There are 109 candidates competed for 18 seats.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Northern Ireland - Summary by Candidate
Seat Candidate Affiliation Valid Votes %
Belfast East Gavin Robinson Democratic Unionist 23,917 55.8%
Naomi Long Alliance 15,443 36.0%
Hazel Legge Ulster Unionist 1,408 3.3%
Mairead O'Donnell Sinn Féin 894 2.1%
Georgina Milne Green Party 561 1.3%
Sheila Bodel Conservative 446 1.0%
Seamas de Faoite Social Democratic & Labour 167 0.4%
Bobby Beck Independent 54 0.1%
Belfast North Nigel Dodds Democratic Unionist 21,240 46.2%
John Finucane Sinn Féin 19,159 41.7%
Sam Nelson Alliance 2,475 5.4%
Martin McAuley Social Democratic & Labour 2,058 4.5%
Malachai O'Hara Green Party 644 1.4%
Gemma Weir The Workers' 360 0.8%
Belfast South Emma Little Pengelly Democratic Unionist 13,299 30.4%
Alasdair McDonnell Social Democratic & Labour 11,303 25.9%
Paula Bradshaw Alliance 7,946 18.2%
Mairtin Samuel O Muilleoir Sinn Féin 7,143 16.3%
Clare Bailey Green Party 2,241 5.1%
Michael Henderson Ulster Unionist 1,527 3.5%
Clare Salier Conservative 246 0.6%
Belfast West Paul Maskey Sinn Féin 27,107 66.7%
Frank McCoubrey Democratic Unionist 5,455 13.4%
Gerry Carroll People Before Profit Alliance 4,132 10.2%
Tim Attwood Social Democratic & Labour 2,860 7.0%
Sorcha Eastwood Alliance 731 1.8%
Conor Campbell The Workers' 348 0.9%
East Antrim Sammy Wilson Democratic Unionist 21,873 57.3%
Stewart Dickson Alliance 5,950 15.6%
John Stewart Ulster Unionist 4,524 11.9%
Oliver McMullan Sinn Féin 3,555 9.3%
Margaret McKillop Social Democratic & Labour 1,278 3.4%
Mark Logan Conservative 963 2.5%
East Londonderry Gregory Campbell Democratic Unionist 19,723 48.1%
Dermot Nicholl Sinn Féin 10,881 26.5%
Stephanie Quigley Social Democratic & Labour 4,423 10.8%
Richard Holmes Ulster Unionist 3,135 7.6%
Chris McCaw Alliance 2,538 6.2%
Liz St Clair-Legge Conservative 330 0.8%
Fermanagh and South Tyrone Michelle Gildernew Sinn Féin 25,230 47.2%
Tom Elliott Ulster Unionist 24,355 45.5%
Mary Garrity Social Democratic & Labour 2,587 4.8%
Noreen Campbell Alliance 886 1.7%
Tanya Jones Green Party 423 0.8%
Foyle Elisha McCallion Sinn Féin 18,256 39.7%
Mark Durkan Social Democratic & Labour 18,087 39.3%
Gary Middleton Democratic Unionist 7,398 16.1%
Shaun Harkin People Before Profit Alliance 1,377 3.0%
John Doherty Alliance 847 1.8%
Lagan Valley Jeffrey M. Donaldson Democratic Unionist 26,762 59.6%
Robbie Butler Ulster Unionist 7,533 16.8%
Aaron McIntyre Alliance 4,996 11.1%
Pat Catney Social Democratic & Labour 3,384 7.5%
Jacqui Russell Sinn Féin 1,567 3.5%
Ian Nickels Conservative 462 1.0%
Jonny Orr Independent 222 0.5%
Mid Ulster Francie Molloy Sinn Féin 25,455 54.5%
Keith Buchanan Democratic Unionist 12,565 26.9%
Malachy Quinn Social Democratic & Labour 4,563 9.8%
Mark Glasgow Ulster Unionist 3,017 6.5%
Fay Watson Alliance 1,094 2.3%
Newry and Armagh Mickey Brady Sinn Féin 25,666 47.9%
William Irwin Democratic Unionist 13,177 24.6%
Justin McNulty Social Democratic & Labour 9,055 16.9%
Sam Nicholson Ulster Unionist 4,425 8.3%
Jackie Coade Alliance 1,256 2.3%
North Antrim Ian Paisley Democratic Unionist 28,521 58.9%
Cara McShane Sinn Féin 7,878 16.3%
Jackson Minford Ulster Unionist 3,482 7.2%
Timothy Gaston Traditional Unionist Voice 3,282 6.8%
Patricia O'Lynn Alliance 2,723 5.6%
Declan O'Loan Social Democratic & Labour 2,574 5.3%
North Down Sylvia Hermon Independent 16,148 41.2%
Alex Easton Democratic Unionist 14,940 38.1%
Andrew Muir Alliance 3,639 9.3%
Steven Agnew Green Party 2,549 6.5%
Frank Shivers Conservative 941 2.4%
Therese McCartney Sinn Féin 531 1.4%
Caoimhe McNeill Social Democratic & Labour 400 1.0%
Gavan Reynolds Independent 37 0.1%
South Antrim Paul Girvan Democratic Unionist 16,508 38.2%
Danny Kinahan Ulster Unionist 13,300 30.8%
Declan Kearney Sinn Féin 7,797 18.1%
Neil Kelly Alliance 3,203 7.4%
Roisin Lynch Social Democratic & Labour 2,362 5.5%
South Down Chris Hazzard Sinn Féin 20,328 39.9%
Margaret Ritchie Social Democratic & Labour 17,882 35.1%
Diane Forsythe Democratic Unionist 8,867 17.4%
Harold McKee Ulster Unionist 2,002 3.9%
Andrew McMurray Alliance 1,814 3.6%
Strangford Jim Shannon Democratic Unionist 24,036 62.0%
Kellie Armstrong Alliance 5,693 14.7%
Mike Nesbitt Ulster Unionist 4,419 11.4%
Joe Boyle Social Democratic & Labour 2,404 6.2%
Carole Murphy Sinn Féin 1,083 2.8%
Ricky Bamford Green Party 607 1.6%
Claire Hiscott Conservative 507 1.3%
Upper Bann David Simpson Democratic Unionist 22,317 43.5%
John O'Dowd Sinn Féin 14,325 27.9%
Doug Beattie Ulster Unionist 7,900 15.4%
Declan McAlinden Social Democratic & Labour 4,397 8.6%
Tara Doyle Alliance 2,319 4.5%
West Tyrone Barry McElduff Sinn Féin 22,060 50.7%
Thomas Buchanan Democratic Unionist 11,718 26.9%
Daniel McCrossan Social Democratic & Labour 5,635 13.0%
Alicia Clarke Ulster Unionist 2,253 5.2%
Stephen Donnelly Alliance 1,000 2.3%
Ciaran McClean Green Party 427 1.0%
Barry Brown Citizens Independent Social Thought Alliance 393 0.9%

Results by Seats

Belfast East

Gavin Robinson of Democratic Unionist received 55.8% of the votes, totaling 23,917 votes, to win the election. Naomi Long of Alliance was defeated by a margin of 19.8%, receiving 36.0% of the votes, totaling 15,443 votes. The total votes cast was 42,983. There are totally 63,495 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 67.7%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Belfast East
Candidate Party Votes %
Gavin Robinson Democratic Unionist 23,917 55.8%
Naomi Long Alliance 15,443 36.0%
Hazel Legge Ulster Unionist 1,408 3.3%
Mairead O'Donnell Sinn Féin 894 2.1%
Georgina Milne Green Party 561 1.3%
Sheila Bodel Conservative 446 1.0%
Seamas de Faoite Social Democratic & Labour 167 0.4%
Bobby Beck Independent 54 0.1%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 19.8%, Valid Votes: 42,890, Invalid: 93, Total: 42,983, Registered Voters: 63,495, Turnout: 67.7%

Belfast North

Nigel Dodds of Democratic Unionist received 46.2% of the votes, totaling 21,240 votes, to win the election. John Finucane of Sinn Féin was defeated by a margin of 4.5%, receiving 41.7% of the votes, totaling 19,159 votes. The total votes cast was 46,094. There are totally 68,249 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 67.5%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Belfast North
Candidate Party Votes %
Nigel Dodds Democratic Unionist 21,240 46.2%
John Finucane Sinn Féin 19,159 41.7%
Sam Nelson Alliance 2,475 5.4%
Martin McAuley Social Democratic & Labour 2,058 4.5%
Malachai O'Hara Green Party 644 1.4%
Gemma Weir The Workers' 360 0.8%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 4.5%, Valid Votes: 45,936, Invalid: 158, Total: 46,094, Registered Voters: 68,249, Turnout: 67.5%

Belfast South

Emma Little Pengelly of Democratic Unionist received 30.4% of the votes, totaling 13,299 votes, to win the election. Alasdair McDonnell of Social Democratic & Labour was defeated by a margin of 4.5%, receiving 25.9% of the votes, totaling 11,303 votes. The total votes cast was 43,835. There are totally 66,105 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 66.3%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Belfast South
Candidate Party Votes %
Emma Little Pengelly Democratic Unionist 13,299 30.4%
Alasdair McDonnell Social Democratic & Labour 11,303 25.9%
Paula Bradshaw Alliance 7,946 18.2%
Mairtin Samuel O Muilleoir Sinn Féin 7,143 16.3%
Clare Bailey Green Party 2,241 5.1%
Michael Henderson Ulster Unionist 1,527 3.5%
Clare Salier Conservative 246 0.6%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 4.5%, Valid Votes: 43,705, Invalid: 130, Total: 43,835, Registered Voters: 66,105, Turnout: 66.3%

Belfast West

Paul Maskey of Sinn Féin received 66.7% of the votes, totaling 27,107 votes, to win the election. Frank McCoubrey of Democratic Unionist was defeated by a margin of 53.3%, receiving 13.4% of the votes, totaling 5,455 votes. The total votes cast was 40,823. There are totally 62,423 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 65.4%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Belfast West
Candidate Party Votes %
Paul Maskey Sinn Féin 27,107 66.7%
Frank McCoubrey Democratic Unionist 5,455 13.4%
Gerry Carroll People Before Profit Alliance 4,132 10.2%
Tim Attwood Social Democratic & Labour 2,860 7.0%
Sorcha Eastwood Alliance 731 1.8%
Conor Campbell The Workers' 348 0.9%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 53.3%, Valid Votes: 40,633, Invalid: 190, Total: 40,823, Registered Voters: 62,423, Turnout: 65.4%

East Antrim

Sammy Wilson of Democratic Unionist received 57.3% of the votes, totaling 21,873 votes, to win the election. Stewart Dickson of Alliance was defeated by a margin of 41.7%, receiving 15.6% of the votes, totaling 5,950 votes. The total votes cast was 38,269. There are totally 62,908 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 60.8%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in East Antrim
Candidate Party Votes %
Sammy Wilson Democratic Unionist 21,873 57.3%
Stewart Dickson Alliance 5,950 15.6%
John Stewart Ulster Unionist 4,524 11.9%
Oliver McMullan Sinn Féin 3,555 9.3%
Margaret McKillop Social Democratic & Labour 1,278 3.4%
Mark Logan Conservative 963 2.5%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 41.7%, Valid Votes: 38,143, Invalid: 126, Total: 38,269, Registered Voters: 62,908, Turnout: 60.8%

East Londonderry

Gregory Campbell of Democratic Unionist received 48.1% of the votes, totaling 19,723 votes, to win the election. Dermot Nicholl of Sinn Féin was defeated by a margin of 21.6%, receiving 26.5% of the votes, totaling 10,881 votes. The total votes cast was 41,154. There are totally 67,038 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 61.4%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in East Londonderry
Candidate Party Votes %
Gregory Campbell Democratic Unionist 19,723 48.1%
Dermot Nicholl Sinn Féin 10,881 26.5%
Stephanie Quigley Social Democratic & Labour 4,423 10.8%
Richard Holmes Ulster Unionist 3,135 7.6%
Chris McCaw Alliance 2,538 6.2%
Liz St Clair-Legge Conservative 330 0.8%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 21.6%, Valid Votes: 41,030, Invalid: 124, Total: 41,154, Registered Voters: 67,038, Turnout: 61.4%

Fermanagh and South Tyrone

Michelle Gildernew of Sinn Féin received 47.2% of the votes, totaling 25,230 votes, to win the election. Tom Elliott of Ulster Unionist was defeated by a margin of 1.7%, receiving 45.5% of the votes, totaling 24,355 votes. The total votes cast was 53,707. There are totally 70,601 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 76.1%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Fermanagh and South Tyrone
Candidate Party Votes %
Michelle Gildernew Sinn Féin 25,230 47.2%
Tom Elliott Ulster Unionist 24,355 45.5%
Mary Garrity Social Democratic & Labour 2,587 4.8%
Noreen Campbell Alliance 886 1.7%
Tanya Jones Green Party 423 0.8%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 1.7%, Valid Votes: 53,481, Invalid: 226, Total: 53,707, Registered Voters: 70,601, Turnout: 76.1%

Foyle

Elisha McCallion of Sinn Féin received 39.7% of the votes, totaling 18,256 votes, to win the election. Mark Durkan of Social Democratic & Labour was defeated by a margin of 0.4%, receiving 39.3% of the votes, totaling 18,087 votes. The total votes cast was 46,142. There are totally 70,324 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 65.6%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Foyle
Candidate Party Votes %
Elisha McCallion Sinn Féin 18,256 39.7%
Mark Durkan Social Democratic & Labour 18,087 39.3%
Gary Middleton Democratic Unionist 7,398 16.1%
Shaun Harkin People Before Profit Alliance 1,377 3.0%
John Doherty Alliance 847 1.8%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 0.4%, Valid Votes: 45,965, Invalid: 177, Total: 46,142, Registered Voters: 70,324, Turnout: 65.6%

Lagan Valley

Jeffrey M. Donaldson of Democratic Unionist received 59.6% of the votes, totaling 26,762 votes, to win the election. Robbie Butler of Ulster Unionist was defeated by a margin of 42.8%, receiving 16.8% of the votes, totaling 7,533 votes. The total votes cast was 45,044. There are totally 72,380 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 62.2%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Lagan Valley
Candidate Party Votes %
Jeffrey M. Donaldson Democratic Unionist 26,762 59.6%
Robbie Butler Ulster Unionist 7,533 16.8%
Aaron McIntyre Alliance 4,996 11.1%
Pat Catney Social Democratic & Labour 3,384 7.5%
Jacqui Russell Sinn Féin 1,567 3.5%
Ian Nickels Conservative 462 1.0%
Jonny Orr Independent 222 0.5%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 42.8%, Valid Votes: 44,926, Invalid: 118, Total: 45,044, Registered Voters: 72,380, Turnout: 62.2%

Mid Ulster

Francie Molloy of Sinn Féin received 54.5% of the votes, totaling 25,455 votes, to win the election. Keith Buchanan of Democratic Unionist was defeated by a margin of 27.6%, receiving 26.9% of the votes, totaling 12,565 votes. The total votes cast was 46,972. There are totally 68,485 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 68.6%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Mid Ulster
Candidate Party Votes %
Francie Molloy Sinn Féin 25,455 54.5%
Keith Buchanan Democratic Unionist 12,565 26.9%
Malachy Quinn Social Democratic & Labour 4,563 9.8%
Mark Glasgow Ulster Unionist 3,017 6.5%
Fay Watson Alliance 1,094 2.3%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 27.6%, Valid Votes: 46,694, Invalid: 278, Total: 46,972, Registered Voters: 68,485, Turnout: 68.6%

Newry and Armagh

Mickey Brady of Sinn Féin received 47.9% of the votes, totaling 25,666 votes, to win the election. William Irwin of Democratic Unionist was defeated by a margin of 23.3%, receiving 24.6% of the votes, totaling 13,177 votes. The total votes cast was 53,900. There are totally 78,266 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 68.9%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Newry and Armagh
Candidate Party Votes %
Mickey Brady Sinn Féin 25,666 47.9%
William Irwin Democratic Unionist 13,177 24.6%
Justin McNulty Social Democratic & Labour 9,055 16.9%
Sam Nicholson Ulster Unionist 4,425 8.3%
Jackie Coade Alliance 1,256 2.3%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 23.3%, Valid Votes: 53,579, Invalid: 321, Total: 53,900, Registered Voters: 78,266, Turnout: 68.9%

North Antrim

Ian Paisley of Democratic Unionist received 58.9% of the votes, totaling 28,521 votes, to win the election. Cara McShane of Sinn Féin was defeated by a margin of 42.6%, receiving 16.3% of the votes, totaling 7,878 votes. The total votes cast was 48,572. There are totally 75,657 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 64.2%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in North Antrim
Candidate Party Votes %
Ian Paisley Democratic Unionist 28,521 58.9%
Cara McShane Sinn Féin 7,878 16.3%
Jackson Minford Ulster Unionist 3,482 7.2%
Timothy Gaston Traditional Unionist Voice 3,282 6.8%
Patricia O'Lynn Alliance 2,723 5.6%
Declan O'Loan Social Democratic & Labour 2,574 5.3%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 42.6%, Valid Votes: 48,460, Invalid: 112, Total: 48,572, Registered Voters: 75,657, Turnout: 64.2%

North Down

Sylvia Hermon of Independent received 41.2% of the votes, totaling 16,148 votes, to win the election. Alex Easton of Democratic Unionist was defeated by a margin of 3.1%, receiving 38.1% of the votes, totaling 14,940 votes. The total votes cast was 39,268. There are totally 64,334 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 61.0%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in North Down
Candidate Party Votes %
Sylvia Hermon Independent 16,148 41.2%
Alex Easton Democratic Unionist 14,940 38.1%
Andrew Muir Alliance 3,639 9.3%
Steven Agnew Green Party 2,549 6.5%
Frank Shivers Conservative 941 2.4%
Therese McCartney Sinn Féin 531 1.4%
Caoimhe McNeill Social Democratic & Labour 400 1.0%
Gavan Reynolds Independent 37 0.1%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 3.1%, Valid Votes: 39,185, Invalid: 83, Total: 39,268, Registered Voters: 64,334, Turnout: 61.0%

South Antrim

Paul Girvan of Democratic Unionist received 38.2% of the votes, totaling 16,508 votes, to win the election. Danny Kinahan of Ulster Unionist was defeated by a margin of 7.4%, receiving 30.8% of the votes, totaling 13,300 votes. The total votes cast was 43,292. There are totally 68,244 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 63.4%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in South Antrim
Candidate Party Votes %
Paul Girvan Democratic Unionist 16,508 38.2%
Danny Kinahan Ulster Unionist 13,300 30.8%
Declan Kearney Sinn Féin 7,797 18.1%
Neil Kelly Alliance 3,203 7.4%
Roisin Lynch Social Democratic & Labour 2,362 5.5%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 7.4%, Valid Votes: 43,170, Invalid: 122, Total: 43,292, Registered Voters: 68,244, Turnout: 63.4%

South Down

Chris Hazzard of Sinn Féin received 39.9% of the votes, totaling 20,328 votes, to win the election. Margaret Ritchie of Social Democratic & Labour was defeated by a margin of 4.8%, receiving 35.1% of the votes, totaling 17,882 votes. The total votes cast was 51,082. There are totally 75,685 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 67.5%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in South Down
Candidate Party Votes %
Chris Hazzard Sinn Féin 20,328 39.9%
Margaret Ritchie Social Democratic & Labour 17,882 35.1%
Diane Forsythe Democratic Unionist 8,867 17.4%
Harold McKee Ulster Unionist 2,002 3.9%
Andrew McMurray Alliance 1,814 3.6%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 4.8%, Valid Votes: 50,893, Invalid: 189, Total: 51,082, Registered Voters: 75,685, Turnout: 67.5%

Strangford

Jim Shannon of Democratic Unionist received 62.0% of the votes, totaling 24,036 votes, to win the election. Kellie Armstrong of Alliance was defeated by a margin of 47.3%, receiving 14.7% of the votes, totaling 5,693 votes. The total votes cast was 38,826. There are totally 64,327 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 60.4%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Strangford
Candidate Party Votes %
Jim Shannon Democratic Unionist 24,036 62.0%
Kellie Armstrong Alliance 5,693 14.7%
Mike Nesbitt Ulster Unionist 4,419 11.4%
Joe Boyle Social Democratic & Labour 2,404 6.2%
Carole Murphy Sinn Féin 1,083 2.8%
Ricky Bamford Green Party 607 1.6%
Claire Hiscott Conservative 507 1.3%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 47.3%, Valid Votes: 38,749, Invalid: 77, Total: 38,826, Registered Voters: 64,327, Turnout: 60.4%

Upper Bann

David Simpson of Democratic Unionist received 43.5% of the votes, totaling 22,317 votes, to win the election. John O'Dowd of Sinn Féin was defeated by a margin of 15.6%, receiving 27.9% of the votes, totaling 14,325 votes. The total votes cast was 51,431. There are totally 80,168 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 64.2%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in Upper Bann
Candidate Party Votes %
David Simpson Democratic Unionist 22,317 43.5%
John O'Dowd Sinn Féin 14,325 27.9%
Doug Beattie Ulster Unionist 7,900 15.4%
Declan McAlinden Social Democratic & Labour 4,397 8.6%
Tara Doyle Alliance 2,319 4.5%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 15.6%, Valid Votes: 51,258, Invalid: 173, Total: 51,431, Registered Voters: 80,168, Turnout: 64.2%

West Tyrone

Barry McElduff of Sinn Féin received 50.7% of the votes, totaling 22,060 votes, to win the election. Thomas Buchanan of Democratic Unionist was defeated by a margin of 23.8%, receiving 26.9% of the votes, totaling 11,718 votes. The total votes cast was 43,675. There are totally 64,009 registered voters in the electoral district. The voter participation rate was 68.2%.

2017 United Kingdom Parliamentary Election in West Tyrone
Candidate Party Votes %
Barry McElduff Sinn Féin 22,060 50.7%
Thomas Buchanan Democratic Unionist 11,718 26.9%
Daniel McCrossan Social Democratic & Labour 5,635 13.0%
Alicia Clarke Ulster Unionist 2,253 5.2%
Stephen Donnelly Alliance 1,000 2.3%
Ciaran McClean Green Party 427 1.0%
Barry Brown Citizens Independent Social Thought Alliance 393 0.9%
Date: 2017-06-08, Margin: 23.8%, Valid Votes: 43,486, Invalid: 189, Total: 43,675, Registered Voters: 64,009, Turnout: 68.2%

See Also

List of United Kingdom Parliamentary Elections

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