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2019 general election · Northern Ireland

Belfast South: 2019 general election result

Claire Hanna (Social Democratic and Labour Party) won Belfast South at the 2019 general election with a majority of 15,401 (SDLP gain from DUP). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Claire HannaSocial Democratic and Labour Party
Majority
15,40132.5% of valid votes
Turnout
67.7%47,352 valid votes
Electorate
69,984
Result
SDLP gain from DUP
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Claire Hanna ElectedSocial Democratic and Labour Party
Social Democratic & Labour Party
27,07957.2%+31.3
Emma Little Pengelly sitting MPDemocratic Unionist Party11,67824.7%−5.8
Paula BradshawAlliance Party of Northern Ireland
Alliance
6,78614.3%−3.9
Michael HendersonUlster Unionist Party1,2592.7%−0.8
Chris McHughAontú5501.2%+1.2
Valid votes47,352
Majority15,40132.5%

Change compared with the 2017 general election (same boundaries).

Declared 13 December 2019, 03:43.

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Questions and answers

Who won Belfast South at the 2019 general election?

Claire Hanna (Social Democratic and Labour Party) won with 27,079 votes (57.2%). Result: SDLP gain from DUP.

What was the majority in Belfast South in 2019?

15,401 votes (32.5% of valid votes) over the Democratic Unionist Party candidate, Emma Little Pengelly.

What was the turnout in Belfast South in 2019?

67.7% of the 69,984 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,352 votes).

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