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Results for the UK general election on 7 May 2015 Northern Ireland - by majority

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Parties Constituencies Majorities Vote shares of winning candidates Turnouts Declaration times Non-party candidates

Constituency Winning candidate Winning party Valid votes Majority (votes) Majority (%)
Belfast West MASKEY, Paul SF 35,329 12,365 35.0%
Mid Ulster MOLLOY, Francie SF 40,922 13,617 33.3%
Lagan Valley DONALDSON, Jeffrey DUP 39,795 13,000 32.7%
Strangford SHANNON, Jim DUP 33,924 10,185 30.0%
North Antrim PAISLEY, Ian DUP 41,907 11,546 27.6%
West Tyrone DOHERTY, Pat SF 38,654 10,060 26.0%
North Down HERMON, Sylvia Ind 35,947 9,202 25.6%
East Londonderry CAMPBELL, Gregory DUP 34,714 7,804 22.5%
East Antrim WILSON, Sammy DUP 33,497 5,795 17.3%
Foyle DURKAN, Mark SDLP 37,002 6,046 16.3%
South Down RITCHIE, Margaret SDLP 42,697 5,891 13.8%
Belfast North DODDS, Nigel DUP 40,593 5,326 13.1%
Newry and Armagh BRADY, Mickey SF 49,877 4,176 8.4%
Belfast East ROBINSON, Gavin DUP 39,682 2,597 6.5%
Upper Bann SIMPSON, David DUP 47,219 2,264 4.8%
South Antrim KINAHAN, Danny UUP 36,523 949 2.6%
Belfast South MCDONNELL, Alasdair SDLP 38,957 906 2.3%
Fermanagh and South Tyrone ELLIOTT, Tom UUP 50,864 530 1.0%

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