2015 General Election
The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.
Summary
SDLP
Social Democratic & Labour Party Hold
Majority
6,046
Electorate
70,036
Turnout
52.8%
You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.
Share of the vote
The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.
Breakdown
The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.
| Candidate/Party | Votes | Share | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Mark Durkan
Social Democratic & Labour Party
|
17,725 | 47.9% | 3.2% |
|
|
Gearóid Ó Heára
Sinn Féin
|
11,679 | 31.6% | -0.4% |
|
|
Gary Middleton
Democratic Unionist Party
|
4,573 | 12.4% | 0.5% |
|
|
Julia Kee
Ulster Unionist Party
|
1,226 | 3.3% | 3.3% |
|
|
David Hawthorne
Alliance
|
835 | 2.3% | 1.7% |
|
|
Kyle Thompson
UK Independence Party
|
832 | 2.2% | 2.2% |
|
|
Hamish Badenoch
Conservative
|
132 | 0.4% | 0.4% |