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2024 general election · Northern Ireland

Belfast West: 2024 general election result

Paul Maskey (Sinn Féin) won Belfast West at the 2024 general election with a majority of 15,961. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Paul MaskeySinn Féin
Majority
15,96140.2% of valid votes
Turnout
52.7%39,743 valid votes
Electorate
75,346
Result
SF hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Paul Maskey Elected sitting MPSinn Féin21,00952.9%+4.4
Gerry CarrolPeople Before Profit Alliance5,04812.7%+12.7
Paul DohertySocial Democratic and Labour Party
Social Democratic & Labour Party
4,31810.9%+3.4
Frank McCoubreyDemocratic Unionist Party4,30410.8%−7.3
Ann McClureTraditional Unionist Voice2,0105.1%+5.1
Eóin MillarAlliance Party of Northern Ireland
Alliance
1,0772.7%−4.4
Gerard HerdmanAontú9042.3%−1.5
Ben SharkeyUlster Unionist Party4611.2%+0.3
Ash JonesGreen
Green Party Northern Ireland
4511.1%+1.1
Tony MallonIndependent1610.4%+0.4
Valid votes39,743
Majority15,96140.2%

Change compared with the House of Commons Library’s notional 2019 result on the new boundaries.

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Questions and answers

Who won Belfast West at the 2024 general election?

Paul Maskey (Sinn Féin) won with 21,009 votes (52.9%). Result: SF hold.

What was the majority in Belfast West in 2024?

15,961 votes (40.2% of valid votes) over the People Before Profit Alliance candidate, Gerry Carrol.

What was the turnout in Belfast West in 2024?

52.7% of the 75,346 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,743 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

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