Northern Ireland · Current constituency · N05000017
Upper Bann
Every general election in Upper Bann since 1983. Latest: Carla Lockhart, Democratic Unionist Party, majority 7,406.
2024 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carla Lockhart Elected sitting MP | Democratic Unionist Party | 21,642 | 45.7% | |
| Catherine Nelson | Sinn Féin | 14,236 | 30.1% | |
| Eóin Tennyson | Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Alliance | 6,322 | 13.4% | |
| Kate Evans | Ulster Unionist Party | 3,662 | 7.7% | |
| Malachy Quinn | Social Democratic and Labour Party Social Democratic & Labour Party | 1,496 | 3.2% | |
| Valid votes | 47,358 | |||
| Majority | 7,406 | 15.6% | ||
DUP hold Turnout 58.3% of 81,249 electors. Full result →
Boundary changes in 2024
Where the voters of today’s Upper Bann lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:
- Upper Bann96.6%
- Newry and Armagh3.4%
Where the voters of the old Upper Bann (2010–2019 boundaries) live now:
- Upper Bann89.2%
- Lagan Valley8.7%
- South Down2.1%
Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DUP Carla Lockhart | SF | 7,406 | 15.6 | 58.3% | DUP hold |
| 2019 | DUP Carla Lockhart | SF | 8,210 | 16.4 | 60.4% | DUP hold |
| 2017 | DUP David Simpson | SF | 7,992 | 15.6 | 63.9% | DUP hold |
| 2015 | DUP David Simpson | UUP | 2,264 | 4.8 | 59.0% | DUP hold |
| 2010 | DUP David Simpson | Ind | 3,361 | 8.1 | 55.4% | DUP hold |
| 2005 | DUP | UUP | 5,298 | 11.9 | 66.6% | |
| 2001 | UUP | DUP | 2,058 | 4.0 | 70.3% | UUP hold |
| 1997 | UUP | SDLP | 9,252 | 19.4 | 67.8% | |
| 1992 | UUP | SDLP | 16,163 | 35.5 | 67.4% | UUP hold |
| 1987 | UUP | SDLP | 17,361 | 41.0 | 65.5% | UUP hold |
| 1983 | UUP | SDLP | 17,081 | 39.1 | 72.0% |
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 Upper Bann?
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party) won Upper Bann at the 2024 general election with a majority of 7,406.
Which parties have won Upper Bann?
At the 11 general elections held under this name since 1983: Democratic Unionist Party 6, Ulster Unionist Party 5.
Which region is Upper Bann in?
Upper Bann is in Northern Ireland.
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