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Election for the constituency of North Antrim on 12 December 2019

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

DUP hold by Ian Paisley with a majority of 12,721 - 28.9% - on a turnout of 57.1%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
PAISLEY, Ian DUP 20,860 47.4% -11.5%
SWANN, Robin UUP 8,139 18.5% 11.3%
O'LYNN, Patricia APNI 6,231 14.1% 8.5%
MCSHANE, Cara SF 5,632 12.8% -3.5%
MCKILLOP, Margaret Anne SDLP 2,943 6.7% 1.4%
PALMER, Stephen Ind 246 0.6% -

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 77,134, having a valid vote count of 44,051 and an invalid vote count of 304.

Result declared at 04:54 on 13 December 2019.