2015 general election · Northern Ireland
North Antrim: 2015 general election result
Ian Paisley (Democratic Unionist Party) won North Antrim at the 2015 general election with a majority of 11,546. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Ian PaisleyDemocratic Unionist Party
- Majority
- 11,54627.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 55.2%41,907 valid votes
- Electorate
- 75,876
- Result
- DUP hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Paisley Elected sitting MP | Democratic Unionist Party | 18,107 | 43.2% | −3.2 | |
| Timothy Gaston | Traditional Unionist Voice | 6,561 | 15.7% | −1.1 | |
| Daithí McKay | Sinn Féin | 5,143 | 12.3% | −0.2 | |
| Robin Swann | Ulster Unionist Party | 5,054 | 12.1% | +12.1 | |
| Declan O'Loan | Social Democratic and Labour Party Social Democratic & Labour Party | 2,925 | 7.0% | −1.8 | |
| Jayne Dunlop | Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Alliance | 2,351 | 5.6% | +2.4 | |
| Robert Hill | UK Independence Party | 1,341 | 3.2% | +3.2 | |
| Carol Freeman | Conservative | 368 | 0.9% | +0.9 | |
| Thomas Palmer | Independent | 57 | 0.1% | −12.2 | |
| Valid votes | 41,907 | ||||
| Majority | 11,546 | 27.6% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 01:51.
Questions and answers
Who won North Antrim at the 2015 general election?
Ian Paisley (Democratic Unionist Party) won with 18,107 votes (43.2%). Result: DUP hold.
What was the majority in North Antrim in 2015?
11,546 votes (27.6% of valid votes) over the Traditional Unionist Voice candidate, Timothy Gaston.
What was the turnout in North Antrim in 2015?
55.2% of the 75,876 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,907 votes).
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