2010 general election · Northern Ireland
Belfast South: 2010 general election result
Alasdair McDonnell (Social Democratic and Labour Party) won Belfast South at the 2010 general election with a majority of 5,926. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Alasdair McDonnellSocial Democratic and Labour Party
- Majority
- 5,92617.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 57.4%34,186 valid votes
- Electorate
- 59,524
- Result
- SDLP hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alasdair McDonnell Elected sitting MP | Social Democratic and Labour Party Social Democratic & Labour Party | 14,026 | 41.0% | |
| Jimmy Spratt | Democratic Unionist Party | 8,100 | 23.7% | |
| Paula Bradshaw | Independent | 5,910 | 17.3% | |
| Anna Lo | Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Alliance | 5,114 | 15.0% | |
| Adam McGibbon | Green Green Party Northern Ireland | 1,036 | 3.0% | |
| Valid votes | 34,186 | |||
| Majority | 5,926 | 17.3% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 01:42.
Questions and answers
Who won Belfast South at the 2010 general election?
Alasdair McDonnell (Social Democratic and Labour Party) won with 14,026 votes (41.0%). Result: SDLP hold.
What was the majority in Belfast South in 2010?
5,926 votes (17.3% of valid votes) over the Democratic Unionist Party candidate, Jimmy Spratt.
What was the turnout in Belfast South in 2010?
57.4% of the 59,524 registered electors cast a valid vote (34,186 votes).
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