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23 February 1950 | 62,744/68,525 | 91.56 | |
Nationalist | 33,023 | 52.63 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,721 | 47.37 | |
Majority | 3,302 | 5.26 | |
25 October 1951 | 62,795/68,412 | 91.79 | |
Nationalist | 33,094 | 52.70 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,701 | 47.30 | |
Majority | 3,393 | 5.40 | |
26 May 1955 | 59,214/66,847 | 88.58 | |
Sinn Féin | 29,737 | 50.22 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,477 | 49.78 | |
Majority | 260 | 0.44 | |
18 July 1955 Disqualification of Thomas Mitchell on the grounds that he was a felon - he was serving a ten-year sentence for treason. A petition was not lodged. | |||
11 August 1955 | 59,978/66,847 | 89.72 | |
Sinn Féin | 30,392 | 50.67 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,586 | 49.33 | |
Majority | 806 | 1.34 | |
7 October 1955 Disqualification of Thomas Mitchell on the grounds that he was a felon. Charles Beattie was declared elected. | |||
25 October 1955 The decision of the Northern Ireland High Court was upheld by the House of Commons. | |||
15 December 1955 Disqualification of Charles Beattie on the grounds that he occupied an office of profit under the Crown - he was a member of three Northern Ireland National Insurance and National Assistance Tribunals. | |||
7 February 1956 The disqualification was ratified by the House of Commons. | |||
March 1956 A Bill was passed indemnifying Charles Beattie of the consequences of sitting and voting in the House while disqualified, although it did not ratify his election. | |||
19 April 1956 A new writ for election was issued. | |||
8 May 1956 | 59,150/66,891 | 88.43 | |
Independent Conservative | 28,605 | 48.36 | |
Sinn Féin | 24,124 | 40.78 | |
Nationalist | 6,421 | 10.86 | |
Majority | 4,481 | 7.58 | |
8 October 1959 | 47,263/66,607 | 70.96 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 33,093 | 70.02 | |
Sinn Féin | 14,170 | 29.98 | |
Majority | 18,923 | 40.04 | |
15 October 1964 | 57,578/64,647 | 89.07 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,715 | 51.61 | |
Republican | 22,810 | 39.62 | |
Labour Party | 5,053 | 8.78 | |
Majority | 6,905 | 11.99 | |
31 March 1966 | 56,896/67,796 | 83.92 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,728 | 52.25 | |
Republican | 27,168 | 47.75 | |
Majority | 2,560 | 4.50 | |
10 December 1968 Death of George Forrest. | |||
17 April 1969 | 63,085/68,973 | 91.46 | |
Unity | 33,648 | 53.34 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,437 | 46.66 | |
Majority | 4,211 | 6.68 | |
18 June 1970 | 70,518/77,143 | 91.41 | |
Unity | 37,739 | 53.52 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 31,810 | 45.11 | |
Independent | 771 | 1.09 | |
Nat Soc | 198 | 0.28 | |
Majority | 5,929 | 8.41 | |
Phelim O'Neill retired on the eve of the poll in favour of Miss Bernadette Devlin. | |||
Michael Cunningham sought election as an Independent Unity and Farmers candidate. | |||
23 April 1973 Bernadette Devlin marries and becomes Bernadette McAliskey. | |||
28 February 1974 | 66,721/80,980 | 82.39 | |
Vanguard Unionist Progressive Party | 26,044 | 39.03 | |
Social Democratic Labour Party | 19,372 | 29.03 | |
Independent Socialist | 16,672 | 24.99 | |
PAUU | 4,633 | 6.94 | |
Majority | 6,672 | 10.00 | |
10 October 1974 | 64,528/81,689 | 78.99 | |
Vanguard Unionist Progressive Party | 30,552 | 47.35 | |
Social Democratic Labour Party | 25,885 | 40.11 | |
Republican Clubs | 8,091 | 12.54 | |
Majority | 4,667 | 7.23 | |
October 1975 John Dunlop resigns from the VUPP. | |||
3 May 1979 | 65,465/81,457 | 80.37 | |
UUU | 29,249 | 44.68 | |
Social Democratic Labour Party | 19,266 | 29.43 | |
Irish Independence Party | 12,055 | 18.41 | |
Alliance Party | 3,481 | 5.32 | |
Republican Clubs | 1,414 | 2.16 | |
Majority | 9,983 | 15.25 | |
Major Boundary Change | |||
9 June 1983 | 53,881/64,840 | 83.10 | |
Democratic Unionist Party | 16,174 | 30.02 | |
Sinn Féin | 16,096 | 29.87 | |
Social Democratic Labour Party | 12,044 | 22.35 | |
Official Unionist Party | 7,066 | 13.11 | |
Alliance Party | 1,735 | 3.22 | |
Workers Party | 766 | 1.42 | |
Majority | 78 | 0.14 | |
17 December 1985 Resignation of Rev William McCrea over the Anglo-Irish Agreement. (Chiltern Hundreds) | |||
23 January 1986 | 51,405/64,840 | 79.28 | |
Democratic Unionist Party | 23,695 | 46.09 | |
Sinn Féin | 13,998 | 27.23 | |
Social Democratic Labour Party | 13,021 | 25.33 | |
Workers Party | 691 | 1.34 | |
Majority | 9,697 | 18.86 | |
11 June 1987 | 52,076/68,341 | 76.20 | |
Democratic Unionist Party | 23,004 | 44.17 | |
Social Democratic Labour Party | 13,644 | 26.20 | |
Sinn Féin | 12,449 | 23.91 | |
Alliance Party | 1,846 | 3.54 | |
Workers Party | 1,133 | 2.18 | |
Majority | 9,360 | 17.97 | |
9 April 1992 | 54,763/69,071 | 79.29 | |
Democratic Unionist Party | 23,181 | 42.33 | |
Social Democratic Labour Party | 16,994 | 31.03 | |
Sinn Féin | 10,248 | 18.71 | |
Independent | 1,996 | 3.64 | |
Alliance Party | 1,506 | 2.75 | |
Labour and Trade Unionist | 389 | 0.71 | |
Workers Party | 285 | 0.52 | |
Natural Law Party | 164 | 0.30 | |
Majority | 6,187 | 11.30 | |
Major Boundary Change | |||
1 May 1997 | 50,669/58,836 | 86.12 | |
Sinn Féin | 20,294 | 40.05 | |
Democratic Unionist Party | 18,411 | 36.34 | |
Social Democratic Labour Party | 11,205 | 22.11 | |
Alliance Party | 460 | 0.91 | |
Workers Party | 238 | 0.47 | |
Natural Law Party | 61 | 0.12 | |
Majority | 1,883 | 3.72 | |
7 June 2001 | 49,936/61,390 | 81.34 | |
Sinn Féin | 25,502 | 51.07 | |
Democratic Unionist Party | 15,549 | 31.14 | |
Social Democratic Labour Party | 8,376 | 16.77 | |
Workers Party | 509 | 1.02 | |
Majority | 9,953 | 19.93 | |
5 May 2005 | 45,426/62,666 | 72.49 | |
Sinn Féin | 21,641 | 47.64 | |
Democratic Unionist Party | 10,665 | 23.48 | |
Social Democratic Labour Party | 7,922 | 17.44 | |
Ulster Unionist Party | 4,853 | 10.68 | |
Workers Party | 345 | 0.76 | |
Majority | 10,976 | 24.16 | |
6 May 2010 | 40,842/64,256 | 63.56 | |
Sinn Féin | 21,239 | 52.00 | |
Democratic Unionist Party | 5,876 | 14.39 | |
Social Democratic Labour Party | 5,826 | 14.26 | |
Ulster Conservatives & Unionists | 4,509 | 11.04 | |
Traditional Unionist Voice | 2,995 | 7.33 | |
Alliance Party | 397 | 0.97 | |
Majority | 15,363 | 37.62 | |
2 January 2013 Resignation of Martin McGuinness. (Northstead) | |||
7 March 2013 | 37,208/67,192 | 55.38 | |
Sinn Féin | 17,462 | 46.93 | |
Independent Unionist | 12,781 | 34.35 | |
Social Democratic Labour Party | 6,478 | 17.41 | |
Alliance Party | 487 | 1.31 | |
Majority | 4,681 | 12.58 | |
7 May 2015 | 40,922/67,832 | 60.33 | |
Sinn Féin | 19,935 | 48.71 | |
Ulster Unionist Party | 6,318 | 15.44 | |
Democratic Unionist Party | 5,465 | 13.35 | |
Social Democratic Labour Party | 5,055 | 12.35 | |
Traditional Unionist Voice | 1,892 | 4.62 | |
UK Independence Party | 863 | 2.11 | |
Alliance Party | 778 | 1.90 | |
Workers Party | 496 | 1.21 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 120 | 0.29 | |
Majority | 13,617 | 33.28 | |
8 June 2017 | 46,694/68,485 | 68.18 | |
Sinn Féin | 25,455 | 54.51 | |
Democratic Unionist Party | 12,565 | 26.91 | |
Social Democratic Labour Party | 4,563 | 9.77 | |
Ulster Unionist Party | 3,017 | 6.46 | |
Alliance Party | 1,094 | 2.34 | |
Majority | 12,890 | 27.61 | |
12 December 2019 | 44,620/70,449 | 63.34 | |
Sinn Féin | 20,473 | 45.88 | |
Democratic Unionist Party | 10,936 | 24.51 | |
Social Democratic Labour Party | 6,384 | 14.31 | |
Alliance Party | 3,526 | 7.90 | |
Ulster Unionist Party | 2,611 | 5.85 | |
Independent | 690 | 1.55 | |
Majority | 9,537 | 21.37 | |