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UK Polling History: Election of 8 June 2017 – South Down

Result summary

Parties
Sinn
Fein
SDLP DUP Ulster
Unionist
Alliance
(NI)
Votes 20,328 17,882 8,867 2,002 1,814
Votes gained +8,142 -195 +5,381 -1,962 +192
Share of votes 39.9% 35.1% 17.4% 3.9% 3.6%
Share of eligible voters 26.9% 23.6% 11.7% 2.6% 2.4%
Gain in share of votes +11.4% -7.2% +9.3% -5.4% -0.2%
Gain in share of eligible voters +10.7% -0.4% +7.1% -2.6% +0.2%
Total votes: 50,893
Electorate: 75,685
Turnout: 67.2%
Outcome: Sinn Fein gain from SDLP
Swing: 9.3% Sinn Fein from SDLP

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List of contests

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Date Type Parties
SDLP Conservative Ulster
Unionist
Sinn
Fein
Other DUP United
Ulster
Unionist
Council
Alliance
(NI)
Liberal Independent
Labour
Irish
Nationalist
Labour UKIP Others Workers'
Party
Green Independent
Date Type Parties
SDLP Conservative Ulster
Unionist
Sinn
Fein
Other DUP United
Ulster
Unionist
Council
Alliance
(NI)
Liberal Independent
Labour
Irish
Nationalist
Labour UKIP Others Workers'
Party
Green Independent
4 July 2024 General Election 10,418 46 1,411 19,698 7,349 3,187 2,690 444
12 December 2019 General Election 14,517 3,307 16,137 1,266 7,619 6,916 0
8 June 2017 General Election 17,882 2,002 20,328 8,867 1,814 0
7 May 2015 General Election 18,077 318 3,964 12,186 3,486 1,622 3,044 0
6 May 2010 General Election 20,648 3,093 12,236 1,506 3,645 560 0 901
5 May 2005 General Election 21,557 4,775 12,417 613 8,815 0
7 June 2001 General Election 24,136 9,173 10,278 685 7,802 0
1 May 1997 General Election 26,181 16,248 5,127 219 1,711 0
9 April 1992 General Election 31,523 1,488 25,181 1,843 1,542 0
11 June 1987 General Election 26,579 25,848 2,363 1,069 0 675
23 January 1986 By Election 23,121 24,963 2,963 0 522
9 June 1983 General Election 20,145 20,693 4,074 3,743 1,823 0 851
3 May 1979 General Election 24,033 32,254 4,407 0
10 October 1974 General Election 30,047 33,614 2,479 0
28 February 1974 General Election 25,486 3,046 31,088 0
18 June 1970 General Election 34,894 21,676 7,747 0
31 March 1966 General Election 32,876 8,917 9,586 0
15 October 1964 General Election 32,922 11,031 5,610 6,260 0
8 October 1959 General Election 36,875 6,928 0
26 May 1955 General Election 37,921 19,624 0
25 October 1951 General Election 37,789 26,976 0
23 February 1950 General Election 38,508 22,176 0
14 December 1918 General Election 5,573 33 8,756 0 436