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1992 general election

Northern Ireland: 1992 general election results

How Northern Ireland voted at the 1992 general election: the Ulster Unionists won 9 of 17 seats with 34.5% of the vote. Every constituency result.

Northern Ireland: results by party
PartySeatsChangeVotesShareChangeShare barCandidates
Ulster Unionist Party90270,74934.5%−2.413
Social Democratic and Labour Party4+1184,44523.5%+1.613
Democratic Unionist Party30103,03913.1%+1.37
Others1034,3964.4%−1.013
Sinn Féin0−178,29110.0%−1.214
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland0068,6958.8%−1.316
Conservative0new44,6085.7%—11

Change compared with the 1987 general election in Northern Ireland.

Constituencies

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ConstituencyWinnerMajority%TurnoutResult
Antrim EastUUP7,42218.962.4%UUP hold
Antrim NorthDUP14,93632.865.8%DUP hold
Antrim SouthUUP24,55958.162.9%UUP hold
Belfast EastDUP7,78721.867.7%DUP hold
Belfast NorthUUP9,62526.865.2%UUP hold
Belfast SouthUUP10,07030.064.5%UUP hold
Belfast WestSDLP5891.573.1%SDLP gain from SF
Down NorthOth5,18911.565.5%Oth hold
Down SouthSDLP6,34210.380.8%SDLP hold
Fermanagh and South TyroneUUP14,11325.678.5%UUP hold
FoyleSDLP13,00525.169.5%SDLP hold
Lagan ValleyUUP23,56548.167.3%UUP hold
Londonderry EastUUP18,22734.869.4%UUP hold
Mid-UlsterDUP6,18711.478.3%DUP hold
Newry and ArmaghSDLP7,09113.577.9%SDLP hold
StrangfordUUP8,91119.965.0%UUP hold
Upper BannUUP16,16335.567.4%UUP hold

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Questions and answers

Who won in Northern Ireland at the 1992 general election?

The Ulster Unionists won 9 of the 17 seats in Northern Ireland, with 34.5% of the vote.

How many seats were there in Northern Ireland in 1992?

17 constituencies.

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