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Election for the constituency of South Down on 12 December 2019

An election to the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of South Down, held as part of the general election on 12 December 2019.

Sinn Féin hold by Chris Hazzard with a majority of 1,620 - 3.3% - on a turnout of 62.9%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
HAZZARD, Chris SF 16,137 32.4% -7.5%
SAVAGE, Michael SDLP 14,517 29.2% -6.0%
HANNA, Glyn DUP 7,619 15.3% -2.1%
BROWN, Patrick APNI 6,916 13.9% 10.3%
MACAULEY, Jill UUP 3,307 6.6% 2.7%
BRADY, Paul AONT 1,266 2.5% -

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.

An electorate of 79,175, having a valid vote count of 49,762 and an invalid vote count of 209.

Result declared at 03:29 on 13 December 2019.