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UK general election on 7 May 2015 Elections contested by Social Democratic & Labour Party

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 MULDOON, Mary 63,157 62.8% 127 0.3% -0.7% 6th
Belfast North MAGINNESS, Alban 68,553 59.2% 3,338 8.2% -4.1% 3rd
Belfast South MCDONNELL, Alasdair 64,927 60.0% 9,560 24.5% -16.5% 1st
Belfast West ATTWOOD, Alex 62,697 56.3% 3,475 9.8% -6.5% 3rd
East Antrim MCKILLOP, Margaret Anne 62,811 53.3% 1,639 4.9% -1.7% 7th
East Londonderry MULLAN, Gerry 66,926 51.9% 4,268 12.3% -3.2% 4th
Fermanagh and South Tyrone COYLE, John 70,108 72.6% 2,732 5.4% -2.3% 3rd
Foyle DURKAN, Mark 70,036 52.8% 17,725 47.9% 3.2% 1st
Lagan Valley CATNEY, Pat 71,152 55.9% 2,500 6.3% 1.3% 4th
Mid Ulster QUINN, Malachy 67,832 60.3% 5,055 12.4% -1.9% 4th
Newry and Armagh MCNULTY, Justin 77,633 64.2% 12,026 24.1% 0.7% 3rd
North Antrim O'LOAN, Declan 75,876 55.2% 2,925 7.0% -1.8% 5th
North Down WOOLLEY, Tom 64,207 56.0% 355 1.0% -1.0% 8th
South Antrim LYNCH, Roisin 67,425 54.2% 2,990 8.2% -0.5% 5th
South Down RITCHIE, Margaret 75,220 56.8% 18,077 42.3% -6.1% 1st
Strangford BOYLE, Joe 64,289 52.8% 2,335 6.9% 0.2% 4th
Upper Bann KELLY, Dolores 80,060 59.0% 4,238 9.0% -3.8% 4th
West Tyrone MCCROSSAN, Daniel 63,856 60.5% 6,444 16.7% 2.7% 3rd

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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