Londonderry - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Londonderry 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.

NameLondonderry
RegionNorthern Ireland
Current StatusAbolished

Electoral History

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

Election 1979

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
UUP31,59249.65%-4.71%
SDLP19,18530.15%-10.26%
Alliance NI5,8309.16%N/A
Minor5,4898.63%N/A
Republican Clubs8881.40%-2.52%
Others6391.00%N/A
Majority12,40719.50%
Turnout63,62367.13%-2.21%
Electorate94,770
Swing from
SDLP
to
APNI
9.71%
Swing from
UUP
to
APNI
6.94%
Swing from
SDLP
to
UUP
2.77%
UUP hold

Election 1974 (October)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
UUP35,13854.37%+1.71%
SDLP26,11840.41%+2.71%
Republican Clubs2,5303.91%-3.87%
Minor8461.31%N/A
Majority9,02013.96%
Turnout64,63269.34%+1.24%
Electorate93,207
Swing from
REPC
to
SDLP
3.29%
Swing from
REPC
to
UUP
2.79%
Swing from
UUP
to
SDLP
0.50%
UUP hold

Election 1974 (February)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
UUP33,06052.66%-0.44%
SDLP23,67037.70%N/A
Republican Clubs4,8897.79%N/A
Minor1,1621.85%N/A
Majority9,39014.96%
Turnout62,78168.10%-13.53%
Electorate92,192
Swing from
UUP
to
SDLP
19.07%
Swing from
REPC
to
SDLP
14.96%
Swing from
UUP
to
REPC
4.11%
UUP hold

Election 1970

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
UUP39,14153.10%-5.02%
Unity27,00636.64%N/A
Minor7,56510.26%N/A
Majority12,13516.46%
Turnout73,71281.63%+5.21%
Electorate90,302
Swing from
MIN
to
UNI
31.74%
Swing from
UUP
to
UNI
20.83%
Swing from
MIN
to
UUP
10.91%
UUP hold

Election 1966

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
UUP34,72958.12%-5.97%
Minor22,16737.10%N/A
Independent Republican2,8604.79%-31.12%
Majority12,56221.02%
Turnout59,75676.42%-0.05%
Electorate78,191
Swing from
INDR
to
MIN
34.11%
Swing from
UUP
to
MIN
21.53%
Swing from
INDR
to
UUP
12.58%
UUP hold

Election 1964

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
UUP37,70064.09%-8.92%
Independent Republican21,12335.91%N/A
Majority16,57728.18%
Turnout58,82376.47%+6.29%
Electorate76,918
Swing from
UUP
to
INDR
22.42%
UUP hold

Election 1959

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
UUP37,52973.01%+8.52%
NI Labour Party13,87226.99%N/A
Majority23,65746.02%
Turnout51,40170.18%-7.40%
Electorate73,241
Swing from
UUP
to
NILAB
9.23%
UUP hold

Election 1955

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
UUP35,67364.49%N/A
Sinn Fein19,64035.51%N/A
Majority16,03328.99%
Turnout55,31377.58%N/A
Electorate71,297
UUP win
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