2015 general election · Northern Ireland
Upper Bann: 2015 general election result
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party) won Upper Bann at the 2015 general election with a majority of 2,264. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- David SimpsonDemocratic Unionist Party
- Majority
- 2,2644.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 59.0%47,219 valid votes
- Electorate
- 80,060
- Result
- DUP hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Simpson Elected sitting MP | Democratic Unionist Party | 15,430 | 32.7% | −1.2 | |
| Jo-Anne Dobson | Ulster Unionist Party | 13,166 | 27.9% | +27.9 | |
| Catherine Seeley | Sinn Féin | 11,593 | 24.6% | −0.2 | |
| Dolores Kelly | Social Democratic and Labour Party Social Democratic & Labour Party | 4,238 | 9.0% | −3.8 | |
| Peter Lavery | Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Alliance | 1,780 | 3.8% | +0.8 | |
| Martin Kelly | Cannabis Is Safer Than Alcohol | 460 | 1.0% | +1.0 | |
| Damien Harte | The Workers' Party | 351 | 0.7% | +0.7 | |
| Amandeep Singh Bhogal | Conservative | 201 | 0.4% | +0.4 | |
| Valid votes | 47,219 | ||||
| Majority | 2,264 | 4.8% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 02:18.
Questions and answers
Who won Upper Bann at the 2015 general election?
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party) won with 15,430 votes (32.7%). Result: DUP hold.
What was the majority in Upper Bann in 2015?
2,264 votes (4.8% of valid votes) over the Ulster Unionist Party candidate, Jo-Anne Dobson.
What was the turnout in Upper Bann in 2015?
59.0% of the 80,060 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,219 votes).
Official results UK Parliament election results data (House of Commons Library). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data