Election for the constituency of Upper Bann on 4 July 2024

An election to the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Upper Bann, held as part of the general election on 4 July 2024.

DUP hold by Carla Lockhart with a majority of 7,406 - 15.6% - on a turnout of 58.3%.

An electorate of 81,249, having a valid vote count of 47,358 and an invalid vote count of 241.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
LOCKHART, Carla DUP 21,642 45.7% 4.9%
NELSON, Catherine SF 14,236 30.1% 5.4%
TENNYSON, Eóin APNI 6,322 13.3% 0.7%
EVANS, Kate UUP 3,662 7.7% -4.7%
QUINN, Malachy SDLP 1,496 3.2% -6.2%

The writ for this election was issued on 30 May 2024.

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 Upper Bann was established by the 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 based on notional results, which estimate the outcome of the previous election had it been contested on the new boundaries.