Armagh - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Armagh 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	Armagh
Region	Northern Ireland
Current Status	Abolished

Electoral History

Election		Party
	Election 1979	UUP
	Election 1974 (October)	UUP
	Election 1974 (February)	UUP
	Election 1970	UUP
	Election 1966	UUP
	Election 1964	UUP
	Election 1959	UUP
	Election 1955	UUP

Election 1979

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	UUP	31,668	48.55%	-11.47%
	SDLP	23,545	36.09%	+4.33%
	DUP	5,634	8.64%	N/A
	Republican Clubs	2,310	3.54%	-4.68%
	Alliance NI	2,074	3.18%	N/A
Majority		8,123	12.45%
Turnout		65,231	70.09%	+1.46%
Electorate		93,069
Swing from UUP to DUP			10.05%
Swing from UUP to SDLP			7.90%
Swing from SDLP to DUP			2.15%
	UUP hold

Election 1974 (October)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	UUP	37,518	60.02%	+6.27%
	SDLP	19,855	31.76%	+2.47%
	Republican Clubs	5,138	8.22%	+1.53%
Majority		17,663	28.26%
Turnout		62,511	68.63%	+0.21%
Electorate		91,079
Swing from REPC to UUP			2.37%
Swing from SDLP to UUP			1.90%
Swing from REPC to SDLP			0.47%
	UUP hold

Election 1974 (February)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	UUP	33,194	53.75%	-1.53%
	SDLP	18,090	29.29%	N/A
	Alliance NI	4,983	8.07%	N/A
	Republican Clubs	4,129	6.69%	N/A
	Unity	1,364	2.21%	-29.63%
Majority		15,104	24.46%
Turnout		61,760	68.42%	-10.04%
Electorate		90,262
Swing from UUP to SDLP			15.41%
Swing from APNI to SDLP			10.61%
Swing from UUP to APNI			4.80%
	UUP hold

Election 1970

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	UUP	37,667	55.28%	-16.76%
	Unity	21,696	31.84%	N/A
	NI Labour Party	8,781	12.89%	N/A
Majority		15,971	23.44%
Turnout		68,144	78.46%	+15.20%
Electorate		86,847
Swing from UUP to UNI			24.30%
Swing from UUP to NILAB			14.82%
Swing from NILAB to UNI			9.48%
	UUP hold

Election 1966

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	UUP	34,687	72.03%	+7.02%
	Independent Republican	13,467	27.97%	+5.02%
Majority		21,220	44.07%
Turnout		48,154	63.27%	-9.76%
Electorate		76,111
Swing from INDR to UUP			1.00%
	UUP hold

Election 1964

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	UUP	35,223	65.01%	-20.52%
	Independent Republican	12,432	22.95%	N/A
	NI Labour Party	6,523	12.04%	-2.43%
Majority		22,791	42.07%
Turnout		54,178	73.03%	+8.81%
Electorate		74,184
Swing from UUP to INDR			21.73%
Swing from NILAB to INDR			12.69%
Swing from UUP to NILAB			9.04%
	UUP hold

Election 1959

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	UUP	40,325	85.53%	+21.15%
	NI Labour Party	6,823	14.47%	N/A
Majority		33,502	71.06%
Turnout		47,148	64.22%	-18.52%
Electorate		73,416
Swing from NILAB to UUP			3.34%
	UUP hold

Election 1955

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	UUP	38,617	64.38%	N/A
	Sinn Fein	21,363	35.62%	N/A
Majority		17,254	28.77%
Turnout		59,980	82.74%	N/A
Electorate		72,492

	UUP win

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