Chris Hazzard

Chris Hazzard is the Sinn Féin MP for South Down, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.

Last election result

Review the last election result for the constituency South Down when Chris Hazzard was elected.

2024 General Election

The 2024 General Election was held on 4 July 2024. A total of 9 candidates ran for election.

Summary

SF
Sinn Féin Hold
Majority
9,280
Electorate
76,248
Turnout
59.3%

You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.

UK Parliamentary constituency boundaries have changed following a review in 2023. For the 2024 General Election, changes in vote share, majorities and turnout are calculated on the basis of 2019 notional results. Find out more about constituency boundary changes in this BBC explainer.*

*Estimates compiled by Professors Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher on behalf of BBC News, ITV News, Sky News and the Press Association. Calculations for Scotland done by Professor David Denver, those for Northern Ireland by Nicholas Whyte.

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
Chris Hazzard
Sinn Féin
19,698 43.5% 12.7%
Colin McGrath
Social Democratic & Labour Party
10,418 23.0% -4.2%
Diane Forsythe
Democratic Unionist Party
7,349 16.2% -1.9%
Andrew McMurray
Alliance
3,187 7.0% -6.8%
Jim Wells
Traditional Unionist Voice
1,893 4.2% 4.2%
Michael O'Loan
Ulster Unionist Party
1,411 3.1% -4.6%
Rosemary McGlone
Aontú
797 1.8% -0.6%
Declan Walsh
Green Party Northern Ireland
444 1.0% 1.0%
Hannah Westropp
Conservative
46 0.1% 0.1%