Northern Ireland · Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down
Represented by Claire Hanna (Social Democratic & Labour Party)
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Your member of parliament
Claire Hanna
Social Democratic & Labour PartyContact them, and see their voting record, on Parliament’s site
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Social Democratic & Labour Party finished ahead of Alliance by 12,506 votes.
Majority
12,506
28.8% of votes cast.
Turnout
58.2%
43,491 of 74,749 on the register.
Candidates
6
43,491 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claire HannaElected | Social Democratic & Labour Party | 21,345 | 49.1% |
| Kate Nicholl | Alliance | 8,839 | 20.3% |
| Tracy Kelly | Democratic Unionist Party | 6,859 | 15.8% |
| Michael Henderson | Ulster Unionist Party | 2,653 | 6.1% |
| Dan Boucher | Traditional Unionist Voice | 2,218 | 5.1% |
| Áine Groogan | Green Party Northern Ireland | 1,577 | 3.6% |
Safe. A comfortable margin. That describes the 2024 general election result only — arithmetic on the published count, not a forecast.
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Local news for Belfast South and Mid Down
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