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Northern Ireland, 1987 vs 1992: seat-by-seat change

Every constituency in Northern Ireland compared between the 1987 and 1992 general elections: which seats changed hands and how far each swung.

Constituency19871992MajorityCon–Lab swing
Antrim EastUUPUUP18.9%−4.3
Antrim NorthDUPDUP32.8%−2.5
Antrim SouthUUPUUP58.1%0
Belfast EastDUPDUP21.8%−4.6
Belfast NorthUUPUUP26.8%−2.9
Belfast SouthUUPUUP30.0%−5.0
Belfast WestSFSDLP gain1.5%0
Down NorthOthOth11.5%−16.0
Down SouthSDLPSDLP10.3%−1.2
Fermanagh and South TyroneUUPUUP25.6%0
FoyleSDLPSDLP25.1%0
Lagan ValleyUUPUUP48.1%−4.5
Londonderry EastUUPUUP34.8%−1.5
Mid-UlsterDUPDUP11.4%0
Newry and ArmaghSDLPSDLP13.5%0
StrangfordUUPUUP19.9%−7.6
Upper BannUUPUUP35.5%−1.7

← Whole UK

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