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Election for the constituency of Newry and Armagh on 6 May 2010.

An election to the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Newry and Armagh, held as part of the general election on 6 May 2010.

Sinn Féin hold by Conor Murphy with a majority of 8,331 - 18.6% - on a turnout of 60.4%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MURPHY, Conor SF 18,857 42.0% 0.6%
BRADLEY, Dominic SDLP 10,526 23.4% -1.7%
KENNEDY, Danny Ind 8,558 19.1% -
IRWIN, William DUP 5,764 12.8% -5.5%
FRAZER, William Ind 656 1.5% -
MUIR, Andrew APNI 545 1.2% -

An electorate of 74,308, having a valid vote count of 44,906 and an invalid vote count of 343.

Result declared at 03:31 on 7 May 2010. Declarations times do not form part of election declarations and should be regarded as indicative rather than official.

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.

This constituency of Newry and Armagh was established by the 2010-2024 boundary set for Northern Ireland. This election was the first held under that boundary set. Any holds, gains and vote change percentages as a result of this election are calculated from notional results.