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⚑ Northern Ireland
70,412 electors
Active Seat

North Down

Current MP
Alex Easton
Alex Easton

🗳️ Election History

5
Elections
58.2%
Avg Turnout
3
Times Changed
2015
Current Party Since
Independent Alex Easton Gain from Alliance
Majority 7,305
Turnout 58.6% ↓2.0pp
Total Votes 43,296
Winner Swing ↑3.1pp
✓ Alex Easton
—
20,913 48.3%
—
Stephen Farry
Alliance
13,608 31.4%
↓13.4pp
Tim Collins
Ulster Unionist Party
6,754 15.6%
↑3.7pp
Barry McKee
—
1,247 2.9%
—
Deirdre Vaughan
Social Democratic & Labour Party
657 1.5%
—
Chris Carter
—
117 0.3%
—
Alliance Stephen Farry Gain from Independent
Majority 2,968
Turnout 60.6% ↓0.3pp
Total Votes 40,643
Winner Swing ↑4.0pp
✓ Stephen Farry
Social Democratic Party
18,358 45.2%
↑35.9pp
Alex Easton
—
15,390 37.9%
↓0.3pp
Alan Chambers
—
4,936 12.1%
—
Matthew Robinson
Conservative
1,959 4.8%
↑2.4pp
Independent Sylvia Hermon Hold
Majority 1,208
Turnout 60.9% ↑4.9pp
Total Votes 39,185
Winner Swing ↓8.0pp
✓ Sylvia Hermon
—
16,148 41.2%
—
Alex Easton
—
14,940 38.1%
↑14.5pp
Andrew Muir
Social Democratic Party
3,639 9.3%
↑0.7pp
Steven Agnew
—
2,549 6.5%
↑1.1pp
Frank Shivers
Conservative
941 2.4%
↓2.0pp
Therese McCartney
—
531 1.4%
↑0.6pp
Caoimhe McNeill
Social Democratic & Labour Party
400 1.0%
↑0.0pp
Gavan Reynolds
—
37 0.1%
—
Independent Sylvia Hermon Gain from Unknown
Majority 9,202
Turnout 56.0% ↑0.8pp
Total Votes 35,947
Winner Swing ↓50.8pp
✓ Sylvia Hermon
—
17,689 49.2%
—
Alex Easton
—
8,487 23.6%
—
Andrew Muir
Social Democratic Party
3,086 8.6%
↑3.0pp
Steven Agnew
—
1,958 5.5%
↑2.3pp
Mark Brotherston
Conservative
1,593 4.4%
—
Jonny Lavery
—
1,482 4.1%
—
William Cudworth
—
686 1.9%
↓3.0pp
Tom Woolley
Social Democratic & Labour Party
355 1.0%
↓1.0pp
Glenn Donnelly
—
338 0.9%
—
Therese McCartney
—
273 0.8%
↑0.0pp
Unknown Sylvia Hermon Hold
Majority 14,364
Turnout 55.2%
Total Votes 33,481
✓ Sylvia Hermon
—
21,181 63.3%
—
Ian Parsley
—
6,817 20.4%
—
Stephen Farry
Social Democratic Party
1,876 5.6%
—
Mary Kilpatrick
—
1,634 4.9%
—
Steven Agnew
—
1,043 3.1%
—
Liam Logan
Social Democratic & Labour Party
680 2.0%
↓1.1pp
Vincent Parker
—
250 0.8%
↑0.1pp

Turnout Trend

55.2%
'10
56.0%
'15
60.9%
'17
60.6%
'19
58.6%
'24

👥 Demographics

▲▼ changes shown vs 2011 Census
📊 Age
65 and over
23.7% ▲5.1pp
50 to 64
20.7%
0 to 17
20.1%
35 to 49
18.9%
25 to 34
10.7%
18 to 24
5.9%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
97.2%
Asian or Asian British
1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
0.9%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
0.4%
Other
0.2%
📊 Age
65 and over
23.7%
45 to 64
20.7%
Under 18
20.1%
30 to 44
18.9%
18 to 29
16.6%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
98.2%
Asian or Asian British
1.0%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
0.4%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
0.3%
Other ethnic group
0.1%
📊 Age
45 to 64
27.2%
Under 18
20.8%
30 to 44
19.6%
65 and over
18.7%
18 to 29
13.7%

Previous MPs

Historical representatives of this constituency
MP Name Party From To
Stephen Farry Alliance 2019-12-12 2024-05-30
Lady Hermon Independent 2001-06-07 2019-11-06
Mr Robert McCartney United Kingdom Unionist 1995-06-15 2001-06-07
Sir James Kilfedder Ulster Popular Unionist Party 1986-01-23 1995-03-20