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North Antrim

Every general election in North Antrim since 1997. Latest: Jim Allister, Traditional Unionist Voice, majority 450.

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Member of Parliament

Jim Allister

Traditional Unionist Voice · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 450

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Jim Allister ElectedTraditional Unionist Voice11,64228.3%
Ian Paisley sitting MPDemocratic Unionist Party11,19227.2%
Philip McGuiganSinn Féin7,71418.7%
Sian MulhollandAlliance Party of Northern Ireland
Alliance
4,48810.9%
Jackson MinfordUlster Unionist Party3,9019.5%
Helen MaherSocial Democratic and Labour Party
Social Democratic & Labour Party
1,6614.0%
Ráichéal Mhic NiocaillAontú4511.1%
Tristan MorrowIndependent1360.3%
Valid votes41,185
Majority4501.1%

TUV gain from DUP Turnout 55.1% of 74,697 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19972001200520102015201720192024Democratic Unionist Party, 1997: 46.5%Democratic Unionist Party, 2001: 49.9%Democratic Unionist Party, 2005: 54.8%Democratic Unionist Party, 2010: 46.4%Democratic Unionist Party, 2015: 43.2%Democratic Unionist Party, 2017: 58.9%Democratic Unionist Party, 2019: 47.4%Democratic Unionist Party, 2024: 27.2%Ulster Unionist Party, 1997: 23.7%Ulster Unionist Party, 2001: 21.0%Ulster Unionist Party, 2005: 14.5%Ulster Unionist Party, 2015: 12.1%Ulster Unionist Party, 2017: 7.2%Ulster Unionist Party, 2019: 18.5%Ulster Unionist Party, 2024: 9.5%Sinn Féin, 1997: 6.3%Sinn Féin, 2001: 9.8%Sinn Féin, 2005: 15.7%Sinn Féin, 2010: 12.4%Sinn Féin, 2015: 12.3%Sinn Féin, 2017: 16.3%Sinn Féin, 2019: 12.8%Sinn Féin, 2024: 18.7%Social Democratic and Labour Party, 1997: 15.9%Social Democratic and Labour Party, 2001: 16.8%Social Democratic and Labour Party, 2005: 12.2%Social Democratic and Labour Party, 2010: 8.8%Social Democratic and Labour Party, 2015: 7.0%Social Democratic and Labour Party, 2017: 5.3%Social Democratic and Labour Party, 2019: 6.7%Social Democratic and Labour Party, 2024: 4.0%Traditional Unionist Voice, 2010: 16.8%Traditional Unionist Voice, 2015: 15.7%Traditional Unionist Voice, 2017: 6.8%Traditional Unionist Voice, 2024: 28.3%Alliance Party of Northern Ireland, 1997: 6.2%Alliance Party of Northern Ireland, 2010: 3.2%Alliance Party of Northern Ireland, 2015: 5.6%Alliance Party of Northern Ireland, 2017: 5.6%Alliance Party of Northern Ireland, 2019: 14.1%Alliance Party of Northern Ireland, 2024: 10.9%Independent, 2010: 12.4%Independent, 2015: 0.1%Independent, 2019: 0.6%Independent, 2024: 0.3%
Vote share in North Antrim at each general election DUP UUP SF SDLP TUV APNI Ind

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of today’s North Antrim lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:

Where the voters of the old North Antrim (2010–2019 boundaries) live now:

Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.

Every result

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2024TUV Jim AllisterDUP4501.155.1%TUV gain from DUP
2019DUP Ian PaisleyUUP12,72128.957.1%DUP hold
2017DUP Ian PaisleySF20,64342.664.1%DUP hold
2015DUP Ian PaisleyTUV11,54627.655.2%DUP hold
2010DUP Ian PaisleyTUV12,55829.657.8%DUP hold
2005DUPSF17,96539.165.6%
2001DUPUUP14,22428.966.1%DUP hold
1997DUPUUP10,57422.963.7%

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 is the MP for North Antrim?

Jim Allister (Traditional Unionist Voice) won North Antrim at the 2024 general election with a majority of 450.

Which parties have won North Antrim?

At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1997: Democratic Unionist Party 7, Traditional Unionist Voice 1.

Which region is North Antrim in?

North Antrim is in Northern Ireland.

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