South Antrim

South Antrim is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in Northern Ireland. The seat was last held by Paul Girvan (Democratic Unionist Party) between 8 June 2017 to 30 May 2024.

2015 General Election

The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.

Summary

UUP
Ulster Unionist Party Gain
Majority
949
Electorate
67,425
Turnout
54.2%

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
Danny Kinahan
Ulster Unionist Party
11,942 32.7% 32.7%
William McCrea
Democratic Unionist Party
10,993 30.1% -3.8%
Declan Kearney
Sinn Féin
4,699 12.9% -1.0%
Neil Kelly
Alliance
3,576 9.8% 2.1%
Roisin Lynch
Social Democratic & Labour Party
2,990 8.2% -0.5%
Richard Cairns
Traditional Unionist Voice
1,908 5.2% -0.2%
Alan Dunlop
Conservative
415 1.1% 1.1%