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| Election of 9th Jun, 1983 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 14293 | Elected |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 13926 | |
| Alliance Party | 7620 | |
| Social Democratic & Labour Party | 1047 | |
| Independent | 741 | |
| The Workers' (NI) | 581 | |
More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 23rd Jan, 1986 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 30386 | Elected |
| Alliance Party of Northern Ireland | 5405 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 11th Jun, 1987 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 23942 | Elected |
| Alliance Party | 8582 | |
| The Workers' (NI) | 936 | |
More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Apr, 1992 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 16966 | Elected |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 9544 | |
| Alliance Party | 9132 | |
| Conservative | 3359 | |
| Natural Law | 250 | |
More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st May, 1997 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 13318 | Elected |
| Alliance Party of Northern Ireland | 6929 | |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 6682 | |
| Progressive Unionist Party | 1751 | |
| Social Democratic & Labour Party | 1576 | |
| Independent | 1145 | |
| Sinn Fein | 543 | |
| Natural Law | 69 | |
More information about the 1997 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th Jun, 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 13101 | Elected |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 12973 | |
| Alliance Party of Northern Ireland | 4483 | |
| Social Democratic & Labour Party | 2641 | |
| Independent | 1092 | |
| Sinn Fein | 903 | |
| Conservative | 807 | |
More information about the 2001 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th May, 2005 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 15766 | Elected |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 8462 | |
| Alliance Party of Northern Ireland | 4869 | |
| Social Democratic & Labour Party | 1695 | |
| Sinn Fein | 828 | |
| Vote For Yourself | 147 | |
More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th May, 2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 13993 | Elected |
| UCUNF UUP & CON joint party | 7223 | |
| Alliance Party of Northern Ireland | 3377 | |
| Sinn Fein | 2064 | |
| Social Democratic & Labour Party | 2019 | |
| Traditional Unionist Voice | 1826 | |
More information about the 2010 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th May, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 12103 | Elected |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 6308 | |
| Alliance Party of Northern Ireland | 5021 | |
| UK Independence Party | 3660 | |
| Sinn Fein | 2314 | |
| Traditional Unionist Voice | 1903 | |
| Social Democratic & Labour Party | 1639 | |
| Conservative | 549 | |
More information about the 2015 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Jun, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 21873 | Elected |
| Alliance | 5950 | |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 4524 | |
| Sinn Fein | 3555 | |
| Social Democratic & Labour Party | 1278 | |
| Conservative | 963 | |
More information about the 2017 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Dec, 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 16871 | Elected |
| Alliance Party of Northern Ireland | 10165 | |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 5475 | |
| Sinn Fein | 2120 | |
| Conservative | 1043 | |
| Social Democratic & Labour Party | 902 | |
| Green | 685 | |
More information about the 2019 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 4th Jul, 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 11462 | Elected |
| Alliance | 10156 | |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 9476 | |
| Traditional Unionist Voice | 4135 | |
| Sinn Fein | 2986 | |
| Social Democratic & Labour Party | 892 | |
| Green | 568 | |
More information about the 2024 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
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How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, East Antrim Constituency (CCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12745631/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 28th July 2026