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UK general election on 7 May 2015 Elections contested by Sinn Féin

A general election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom with an electorate of 46,354,197, having 30,697,525 valid votes and 102,639 invalid votes.

Read the House of Commons Library briefing.

Elections contested - Elections won

Constituency Candidate Electorate Turnout Votes Vote share Vote change Position
Belfast East Ó DONNGHAILE, Niall 63,157 62.8% 823 2.1% -0.3% 5th
Belfast North KELLY, Gerry 68,553 59.2% 13,770 33.9% -0.1% 2nd
Belfast South Ó MUILLEOIR, Máirtín 64,927 60.0% 5,402 13.9% 0.0% 4th
Belfast West MASKEY, Paul 62,697 56.3% 19,163 54.2% -16.8% 1st
East Antrim MCMULLAN, Oliver 62,811 53.3% 2,314 6.9% 0.1% 5th
East Londonderry ARCHIBALD, Caoimhe 66,926 51.9% 6,859 19.8% 0.5% 2nd
Fermanagh and South Tyrone GILDERNEW, Michelle 70,108 72.6% 23,078 45.4% -0.1% 2nd
Foyle Ó HEÁRA, Gearóid 70,036 52.8% 11,679 31.6% -0.4% 2nd
Lagan Valley MCGEOUGH, Jacqui 71,152 55.9% 1,144 2.9% -1.1% 7th
Mid Ulster MOLLOY, Francie 67,832 60.3% 19,935 48.7% -3.3% 1st
Newry and Armagh BRADY, Mickey 77,633 64.2% 20,488 41.1% -0.9% 1st
North Antrim MCKAY, Daithí­ 75,876 55.2% 5,143 12.3% -0.1% 3rd
North Down MCCARTNEY, Therese 64,207 56.0% 273 0.8% 0.0% 10th
South Antrim KEARNEY, Declan 67,425 54.2% 4,699 12.9% -1.0% 3rd
South Down HAZZARD, Chris 75,220 56.8% 12,186 28.5% -0.2% 2nd
Strangford BAILIE, Sheila 64,289 52.8% 876 2.6% -1.0% 8th
Upper Bann SEELEY, Catherine 80,060 59.0% 11,593 24.6% -0.2% 3rd
West Tyrone DOHERTY, Pat 63,856 60.5% 16,807 43.5% -4.9% 1st

Turnout as calculated by the House of Commons Library, is the total number of votes cast and not spoiled, divided by the size of the electorate.

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.

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