1992 general election · Northern Ireland
Belfast East: 1992 general election result
The DUP won Belfast East at the 1992 general election with a majority of 7,787. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Democratic Unionist PartyDemocratic Unionist Party
- Majority
- 7,78721.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.7%35,791 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,869
- Result
- DUP hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Unionist Party Won | 18,437 | 51.5% | −10.4 | |
| Alliance Party of Northern Ireland | 10,650 | 29.8% | −2.4 | |
| Conservative | 3,314 | 9.3% | +9.3 | |
| Others | 2,711 | 7.6% | +7.6 | |
| Sinn Féin | 679 | 1.9% | −0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 35,791 | |||
| Majority | 7,787 | 21.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1987 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Belfast East at the 1992 general election?
The Democratic Unionist Party candidate won with 18,437 votes (51.5%). Result: DUP hold.
What was the majority in Belfast East in 1992?
7,787 votes (21.8% of valid votes) over the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland.
What was the turnout in Belfast East in 1992?
67.7% of the 52,869 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,791 votes).
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