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Northern Ireland · Former constituency (1918–1992)

Antrim East

Every general election in Antrim East since 1918 (until 1992). Latest: Ulster Unionist Party, majority 7,422.

1992 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Ulster Unionist Party Won16,96643.2%
Democratic Unionist Party9,54424.3%
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland9,13223.3%
Conservative3,3598.6%
Others2500.6%
Valid votes39,251
Majority7,42218.9%

UUP hold Turnout 62.4% of 62,864 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%1918198319871992Ulster Unionist Party, 1983: 37.4%Ulster Unionist Party, 1987: 71.6%Ulster Unionist Party, 1992: 43.2%Conservative, 1918: 94.6%Conservative, 1992: 8.6%Alliance Party of Northern Ireland, 1983: 19.9%Alliance Party of Northern Ireland, 1987: 25.7%Alliance Party of Northern Ireland, 1992: 23.3%Democratic Unionist Party, 1983: 36.5%Democratic Unionist Party, 1992: 24.3%
Vote share in Antrim East at each general election UUP Con APNI DUP

Every result

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1992UUPDUP7,42218.962.4%UUP hold
1987UUPAPNI15,36045.955.2%UUP hold
1983UUPDUP3671.065.0%
1918ConSF14,34589.364.8%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who last won Antrim East?

The Ulster Unionists won Antrim East at the 1992 general election with a majority of 7,422.

Which parties have won Antrim East?

At the 4 general elections held under this name since 1918: Ulster Unionist Party 3, Conservative 1.

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