2010 general election · Northern Ireland
Strangford: 2010 general election result
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party) won Strangford at the 2010 general election with a majority of 5,876. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Jim ShannonDemocratic Unionist Party
- Majority
- 5,87618.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 53.7%32,505 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,539
- Result
- DUP hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Shannon Elected | Democratic Unionist Party | 14,926 | 45.9% | |
| Mike Nesbitt | Independent | 9,050 | 27.8% | |
| Deborah Girvan | Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Alliance | 2,828 | 8.7% | |
| Claire Hanna | Social Democratic and Labour Party Social Democratic & Labour Party | 2,164 | 6.7% | |
| Terry Williams | Traditional Unionist Voice | 1,814 | 5.6% | |
| Michael Coogan | Sinn Féin | 1,161 | 3.6% | |
| Barbara Haig | Green Green Party Northern Ireland | 562 | 1.7% | |
| Valid votes | 32,505 | |||
| Majority | 5,876 | 18.1% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 02:55.
Questions and answers
Who won Strangford at the 2010 general election?
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party) won with 14,926 votes (45.9%). Result: DUP hold.
What was the majority in Strangford in 2010?
5,876 votes (18.1% of valid votes) over the Independent candidate, Mike Nesbitt.
What was the turnout in Strangford in 2010?
53.7% of the 60,539 registered electors cast a valid vote (32,505 votes).
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