Election for the constituency of East Antrim on 8 June 2017
An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of East Antrim, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.
DUP hold by Sammy Wilson with a majority of 15,923 - 41.7% - on a turnout of 60.6%.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILSON, Sammy | DUP | 21,873 | 57.3% | 21.2% |
| DICKSON, Stewart | APNI | 5,950 | 15.6% | 0.6% |
| STEWART, John | UUP | 4,524 | 11.9% | -7.0% |
| MCMULLAN, Oliver | SF | 3,555 | 9.3% | 2.4% |
| MCKILLOP, Margaret | SDLP | 1,278 | 3.4% | -1.5% |
| LOGAN, Mark | Con | 963 | 2.5% | 0.9% |
An electorate of 62,908, having a valid vote count of 38,143 and an invalid vote count of 126.
Result declared at 02:51 on 9 June 2017. 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.