2001 general election · Northern Ireland
North Antrim: 2001 general election result
The DUP won North Antrim at the 2001 general election with a majority of 14,224. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Democratic Unionist PartyDemocratic Unionist Party
- Majority
- 14,22428.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.1%49,217 valid votes
- Electorate
- 74,451
- Result
- DUP hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Unionist Party Won | 24,539 | 49.9% | +3.3 | |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 10,315 | 21.0% | −2.7 | |
| Social Democratic and Labour Party | 8,283 | 16.8% | +1.0 | |
| Sinn Féin | 4,822 | 9.8% | +3.5 | |
| Others | 1,258 | 2.6% | +1.1 | |
| Valid votes | 49,217 | |||
| Majority | 14,224 | 28.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won North Antrim at the 2001 general election?
The Democratic Unionist Party candidate won with 24,539 votes (49.9%). Result: DUP hold.
What was the majority in North Antrim in 2001?
14,224 votes (28.9% of valid votes) over the Ulster Unionist Party.
What was the turnout in North Antrim in 2001?
66.1% of the 74,451 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,217 votes).
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