2019 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland information
Result of Northern Ireland element of the UK General Election
For broader coverage of this topic, see Elections in Northern Ireland.
2019 United Kingdom general election (Northern Ireland)
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All 18 Northern Ireland seats to the House of Commons
Turnout
62.1% ()
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Arlene Foster
Michelle O'Neill[b]
Colum Eastwood
Party
DUP
Sinn Féin
SDLP
Leader since
17 December 2015
23 January 2017
14 November 2015
Leader's seat
Did not stand[a]
Did not stand
Foyle
Last election
10 seats, 36.0%
7 seats, 29.4%
0 seats, 11.7%
Seats won
8
7
2
Seat change
2
2
Popular vote
244,127
181,853
118,737
Percentage
30.6%
22.8%
14.9%
Swing
5.4%
6.7%
3.1%
Fourth party
Fifth party
Leader
Naomi Long[c]
Steve Aiken[d]
Party
Alliance
Ulster Unionist
Leader since
26 October 2016
9 November 2019
Leader's seat
Stood in Belfast East (lost)
Stood in East Antrim (lost)
Last election
0 seats, 7.9%
0 seats, 10.3%
Seats won
1
0
Seat change
1
Popular vote
134,115
93,123
Percentage
16.8%
11.7%
Swing
8.8%
1.4%
A map presenting the results of the election, by party of the MP elected from each constituency.
The 2019 United Kingdom general election was held on 12 December 2019 to elect all 650 members of the House of Commons, including 18 seats in Northern Ireland. 1,293,971 people were eligible to vote, up 51,273 from the 2017 general election. 62.09% of eligible voters turned out, down 3.5 percentage points from the last general election.[1] For the first time in history, nationalist parties won more seats than unionist parties.[2]
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^"UK Parliamentary Election 2019 - Turnout". EONI. 13 December 2019. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
^McClements, Freya (13 December 2019). "North returns more nationalist than unionist MPs for first time". The Irish Times. Archived from the original on 19 June 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
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