Antrim East - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Antrim East constituency.

Note: Smaller parties may be omitted. The candidate with the largest vote who does not belong to one of the main parties is listed as 'Minor'. Votes listed for 'Other' are calculated by taking the votes from the main parties and 'Minor' away from the total votes cast.

Name	Antrim East
Region	Northern Ireland
1st in 2019		DUP
2nd in 2019		Alliance NI
Swing To Lose	7.96%

Note: 'Swing To Lose' is the swing needed by the 2nd placed party against the 1st placed party to win the seat.

Electoral History

Election		Party
	Election 2019 (New Boundaries)	DUP
	Election 2019	DUP
	Election 2017	DUP
	Election 2015	DUP
	Election 2010	DUP
	Election 2005 (5th Boundary Review)	DUP
	Election 2005	DUP
	Election 2001	UUP
	Election 1997	UUP
	Election 1992	UUP
	Election 1987	UUP
	Election 1983	UUP

Election 2019 (New Boundaries)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	DUP	16,818	41.88%	-3.40%
	Alliance NI	10,423	25.96%	-1.32%
	UUP	6,671	16.61%	+1.92%
	Sinn Fein	3,120	7.77%	+2.08%
	SDLP	1,432	3.57%	+1.15%
	Conservative	1,007	2.51%	-0.29%
	Green	685	1.71%	-0.13%
Majority		6,395	15.93%	-
Turnout		40,156	57.42%	-0.06%
Electorate		69,936	-	-
Swing from DUP to Alliance NI		-	1.04%	-
	DUP hold

Election 2019

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	DUP	16,871	45.28%	-12.07%
	Alliance NI	10,165	27.28%	+11.68%
	UUP	5,475	14.69%	+2.83%
	Sinn Fein	2,120	5.69%	-3.63%
	Conservative	1,043	2.80%	+0.27%
	SDLP	902	2.42%	-0.93%
	Green	685	1.84%	N/A
Majority		6,706	18.00%	-
Turnout		37,261	57.47%	-3.16%
Electorate		64,830	-	-
Swing from DUP to Alliance NI		-	11.87%	-
	DUP hold

Election 2017

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	DUP	21,873	57.34%	+21.21%
	Alliance NI	5,950	15.60%	+0.61%
	UUP	4,524	11.86%	-6.97%
	Sinn Fein	3,555	9.32%	+2.41%
	SDLP	1,278	3.35%	-1.54%
	Conservative	963	2.52%	+0.89%
Majority		15,923	41.75%	-
Turnout		38,143	60.63%	+7.30%
Electorate		62,908	-	-
Swing from Alliance NI to DUP		-	10.30%	-
	DUP hold

Election 2015

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	DUP	12,103	36.13%	-9.74%
	UUP	6,308	18.83%	N/A
	Alliance NI	5,021	14.99%	+3.92%
	UKIP	3,660	10.93%	N/A
	Sinn Fein	2,314	6.91%	+0.14%
	TUV	1,903	5.68%	-0.31%
	SDLP	1,639	4.89%	-1.73%
	Conservative	549	1.64%	N/A
Majority		5,795	17.30%	-
Turnout		33,497	53.33%	+2.67%
Electorate		62,811	-	-
Swing		-	N/A	-
	DUP hold

Election 2010

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	DUP	13,993	45.88%	-3.75%
	UCU-NF	7,223	23.68%	N/A
	Alliance NI	3,377	11.07%	N/A
	Sinn Fein	2,064	6.77%	+4.16%
	SDLP	2,019	6.62%	+1.28%
	TUV	1,826	5.99%	N/A
Majority		6,770	22.20%	-
Turnout		30,502	50.66%	-3.79%
Electorate		60,204	-	-
Swing		-	N/A	-
	DUP hold

Election 2005 (5th Boundary Review)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	DUP	15,766	49.63%	0.00%
	UUP	8,462	26.64%	0.00%
	Minor	4,869	15.33%	N/A
	SDLP	1,695	5.34%	0.00%
	Sinn Fein	828	2.61%	0.00%
	Others	147	0.46%	N/A
Majority		7,304	22.99%	-
Turnout		31,767	54.46%	-0.35%
Electorate		58,335	-	-
Swing		-	0.00%	-
	DUP hold

Election 2005

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	DUP	15,766	49.63%	+13.59%
	UUP	8,462	26.64%	-9.75%
	Alliance NI	4,869	15.33%	+2.87%
	SDLP	1,695	5.34%	-2.00%
	Sinn Fein	828	2.61%	+0.10%
	Minor	147	0.46%	N/A
Majority		7,304	22.99%	-
Turnout		31,767	54.80%	-4.31%
Electorate		57,966	-	-
Swing from UUP to DUP		-	11.67%	-
	DUP gain from UUP

Election 2001

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	UUP	13,101	36.39%	-2.38%
	DUP	12,973	36.04%	+16.58%
	Alliance NI	4,483	12.45%	-7.72%
	SDLP	2,641	7.34%	+2.75%
	Minor	1,092	3.03%	N/A
	Sinn Fein	903	2.51%	+0.93%
	Conservative	807	2.24%	-4.55%
Majority		128	0.36%	-
Turnout		36,000	59.12%	+0.86%
Electorate		60,897	-	-
Swing from UUP to DUP		-	9.48%	-
	UUP hold

Election 1997

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	UUP	13,318	38.77%	-4.45%
	Alliance NI	6,929	20.17%	-3.09%
	DUP	6,682	19.45%	-4.86%
	Conservative	2,334	6.80%	-1.76%
	Minor	1,751	5.10%	N/A
	SDLP	1,576	4.59%	N/A
	Sinn Fein	543	1.58%	N/A
	Others	1,214	3.53%	N/A
Majority		6,389	18.60%	-
Turnout		34,347	58.25%	-4.19%
Electorate		58,963	-	-
Swing from UUP to Alliance NI		-	0.68%	-
	UUP hold

Election 1992

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	UUP	16,966	43.22%	-28.33%
	DUP	9,544	24.32%	N/A
	Alliance NI	9,132	23.27%	-2.38%
	Conservative	3,359	8.56%	N/A
	Minor	250	0.64%	N/A
Majority		7,422	18.91%	-
Turnout		39,251	62.44%	+7.21%
Electorate		62,864	-	-
Swing		-	N/A	-
	UUP hold

Election 1987

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	UUP	23,942	71.55%	+34.15%
	Alliance NI	8,582	25.65%	+5.71%
	Minor	936	2.80%	N/A
Majority		15,360	45.91%	-
Turnout		33,460	55.23%	-9.90%
Electorate		60,587	-	-
Swing from Alliance NI to UUP		-	14.22%	-
	UUP hold

Election 1983

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	UUP	14,293	37.41%	N/A
	DUP	13,926	36.45%	N/A
	Alliance NI	7,620	19.94%	N/A
	SDLP	1,047	2.74%	N/A
	Minor	741	1.94%	N/A
	Others	581	1.52%	N/A
Majority		367	0.96%	-
Turnout		38,208	65.12%	N/A
Electorate		58,671	-	-
Swing		-	N/A	-
	UUP win

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