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This article lists the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland 's election results in UK parliamentary elections.
Summary of general election performance [ edit ]
Year
Number of Candidates
Total votes
Average votes per candidate
% UK vote
% NI vote
Change (percentage points)
Saved deposits
Number of MPs (out of NI total)
1974 Feb
3
22,660
7,553
0.1
3.2
N/A
1
1974 Oct
5
44,644
8,929
0.2
6.4
+0.1
4
1979
12
82,892
6,908
0.3
11.9
+0.1
4
1983
12
61,275
5,106
0.2
8.0
−0.1
5
1987
16
72,671
4,542
0.2
10.0
0.0
11
1992
16
68,665
4,292
0.2
8.7
0.0
11
1997
17
62,972
3,704
0.2
8.0
0.0
11
2001
10
28,999
2,900
0.1
3.6
−0.1
5
2005
12
28,291
2,358
0.1
3.9
0.0
7
2010
18
42,762
2,376
0.2
6.3
+0.1
8
2015
18
61,556
3,420
0.2
8.6
0.0
10
2017
18
64,553
3,586
0.2
7.9
0.0
10
2019
18
134,115
7,451
0.4
16.8
+0.2
16
February 1974 general election [ edit ]
October 1974 general election [ edit ]
1979 general election [ edit ]
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
%
Position
Armagh
William Ramsay
2,071
3.2
5
Belfast East
Oliver Napier
15,066
29.6
3
Belfast North
John Cushnahan
4,120
9.7
5
Belfast South
Basil Glass
11,745
25.1
2
Belfast West
John Cousins
2,021
6.1
5
Fermanagh and South Tyrone
Peter Acheson
1,070
1.7
5
Londonderry
Arthur Barr
5,830
9.2
3
Mid Ulster
Aidan Lagan
3,481
5.3
4
North Antrim
Hugh Wilson
7,797
11.9
3
North Down
Keith Jones
13,364
21.6
2
South Antrim
Charles Kinahan
11,914
16.2
2
South Down
Patrick Forde
4,407
6.8
3
By-elections, 1979–83 [ edit ]
1983 general election [ edit ]
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
%
Position
Belfast East
Oliver Napier
9,373
24.1
3
Belfast North
Paul Maguire
3,879
9.1
5
Belfast South
David Cook
8,945
23.9
2
East Antrim
Seán Neeson
7,620
20.0
3
East Londonderry
Martha McGrath
2,401
4.7
5
Foyle
Gerard O'Grady
1,108
2.1
4
Lagan Valley
Seamus Close
4,593
11.3
3
Mid Ulster
Aidan Lagan
1,735
3.2
5
North Down
John Cushnahan
9,015
22.1
2
South Antrim
Gordon Mawhinney
4,612
11.9
3
South Down
Patrick Forde
1,823
3.6
5
Strangford
Addie Morrow
6,171
15.8
3
By-elections, 1983–87 [ edit ]
1987 general election [ edit ]
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
%
Position
Belfast East
John Alderdice
10,574
32.1
2
Belfast North
Tom Campbell
2,871
7.8
6
Belfast South
David Cook
6,963
21.3
2
East Antrim
Seán Neeson
8,582
25.6
2
East Londonderry
Paddy McGowan
3,237
6.6
4
Fermanagh and South Tyrone
John Haslett
950
1.7
5
Foyle
Elizabeth Zammitt
1,276
2.6
4
Lagan Valley
Seamus Close
5,728
13.8
2
Mid Ulster
Paddy Bogan
1,846
3.5
4
Newry and Armagh
William H. Jeffrey
664
1.3
4
North Antrim
John Gareth Williams
5,140
12.4
3
North Down
John Cushnahan
7,932
19.4
3
South Antrim
Gordon Mawhinney
5,808
16.0
2
South Down
Siobhan Laird
1,069
1.9
4
Strangford
Addie Morrow
7,553
20.3
2
Upper Bann
Fionnuala Cook
2,487
5.9
4
By-elections, 1987–92 [ edit ]
1992 general election [ edit ]
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
%
Position
Belfast East
John Alderdice
10,650
29.8
2
Belfast North
Tom Campbell
2,246
6.3
4
Belfast South
John Montgomery
5,054
15.0
3
East Antrim
Seán Neeson
9,132
23.3
3
East Londonderry
Paddy McGowan
3,613
6.8
4
Fermanagh and South Tyrone
Eric Bullick
950
1.7
5
Foyle
Lara McIlroy
1,390
2.7
4
Lagan Valley
Seamus Close
6,207
12.7
2
Mid Ulster
Ann Gormley
1,506
2.8
4
Newry and Armagh
Eileen Bell
972
1.8
4
North Antrim
John Gareth Williams
3,442
7.6
4
North Down
Addie Morrow
6,611
14.7
3
South Antrim
John K. Blair
5,244
12.4
3
South Down
Michael Healey
1,542
2.5
4
Strangford
Kieran McCarthy
7,585
16.9
3
Upper Bann
William Ramsay
2,541
5.6
4
By-elections, 1992–97 [ edit ]
1997 general election [ edit ]
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
%
Position
Belfast East
Jim Hendron
9,288
23.8
3
Belfast North
Tom Campbell
2,221
5.4
4
Belfast South
Steve McBride
5,112
12.9
4
East Antrim
Seán Neeson
6,929
20.2
2
East Londonderry
Yvonne Boyle
2,427
6.0
5
Fermanagh and South Tyrone
Stephen Farry
977
2.0
4
Foyle
Helen-Marie Bell
817
1.7
4
Lagan Valley
Seamus Close
7,635
17.2
2
Mid Ulster
Ephrem Bogues
460
0.9
4
Newry and Armagh
Pete Whitcroft
1,015
1.9
4
North Antrim
David Alderdice
2,845
6.2
5
North Down
Oliver Napier
7,554
20.7
3
South Antrim
David Ford
4,668
11.6
3
South Down
Julian Crozier
1,711
3.5
4
Strangford
Kieran McCarthy
5,467
13.1
3
Upper Bann
William Ramsay
3,017
6.3
5
West Tyrone
Ann Gormley
829
1.8
4
By-elections, 1997–2001 [ edit ]
2001 general election [ edit ]
2005 general election [ edit ]
2010 general election [ edit ]
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
%
Position
Belfast East
Naomi Long
12,839
37.2
1
Belfast North
Billy Webb
1,809
4.9
5
Belfast South
Anna Lo
5,114
15.0
4
Belfast West
Máire Hendron
596
1.9
5
East Antrim
Gerry Lynch
3,377
11.1
3
East Londonderry
Barney Fitzpatrick
1,922
5.5
6
Fermanagh and South Tyrone
Vasundhara Kamble
437
0.9
4
Foyle
Keith McGrellis
223
0.6
6
Lagan Valley
Trevor Lunn
4,174
11.4
3
Mid Ulster
Ian Butler
397
1.0
6
Newry and Armagh
Andrew Muir
545
1.2
6
North Antrim
Jayne Dunlop
1,368
3.2
6
North Down
Stephen Farry
1,876
5.6
3
South Antrim
Alan Lawther
2,607
7.7
5
South Down
David Griffin
560
1.3
7
Strangford
Deborah Girvan
2,828
8.7
3
Upper Bann
Brendan Heading
1,231
3.0
5
West Tyrone
Michael Bower
859
2.3
5
By-elections, 2010–15 [ edit ]
2015 general election [ edit ]
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
%
Position
Belfast East
Naomi Long
16,978
42.8
2
Belfast North
Jason O'Neill
2,941
7.3
4
Belfast South
Paula Bradshaw
6,711
17.2
3
Belfast West
Gerard Catney
636
1.8
7
East Antrim
Stewart Dickson
5,021
15.0
3
East Londonderry
Yvonne Boyle
2,642
7.6
5
Fermanagh and South Tyrone
Hannah Su
658
1.3
5
Foyle
David Hawthorne
835
2.3
5
Lagan Valley
Trevor Lunn
5,544
13.9
3
Mid Ulster
Eric Bullick
778
1.9
7
Newry and Armagh
Kate Nicholl
841
1.7
4
North Antrim
Jayne Dunlop
2,351
5.6
6
North Down
Andrew Muir
3,086
8.6
3
South Antrim
Neil Kelly
3,576
9.8
4
South Down
Martyn Todd
1,622
3.8
6
Strangford
Kellie Armstrong
4,687
13.8
3
Upper Bann
Peter Lavery
1,780
3.8
5
West Tyrone
Stephen Donnelly
869
2.2
5
2017 general election [ edit ]
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
%
Position
Belfast East
Naomi Long
15,443
36.0
2
Belfast North
Sam Nelson
2,475
5.4
3
Belfast South
Paula Bradshaw
7,946
18.2
3
Belfast West
Sorcha Eastwood
731
1.9
5
East Antrim
Stewart Dickson
5,950
15.6
2
East Londonderry
Chris McCaw
2,538
6.2
5
Fermanagh and South Tyrone
Noreen Campbell
886
1.7
4
Foyle
John Doherty
847
1.8
5
Lagan Valley
Aaron McIntyre
4,996
11.1
3
Mid Ulster
Fay Watson
1,094
2.3
5
Newry and Armagh
Jackie Coade
1,256
2.3
5
North Antrim
Patricia O'Lynn
2,723
5.6
5
North Down
Andrew Muir
3,639
9.3
3
South Antrim
Neil Kelly
3,203
7.4
4
South Down
Andrew McMurray
1,814
3.6
5
Strangford
Kellie Armstrong
5,693
14.7
2
Upper Bann
Tara Doyle
2,319
4.5
5
West Tyrone
Stephen Donnelly
1,000
2.3
5
By-elections, 2017–2019 [ edit ]
2019 general election [ edit ]
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
%
Position
Belfast East
Naomi Long
19,055
44.9
2
Belfast North
Nuala McAllister
4,824
9.8
3
Belfast South
Paula Bradshaw
6,786
14.3
3
Belfast West
Donnamarie Higgins
1,882
4.9
5
East Antrim
Danny Donnelly
10,165
27.3
2
East Londonderry
Chris McCaw
5,921
15.1
4
Fermanagh and South Tyrone
Matthew Beaumont
2,650
5.2
4
Foyle
Rachael Ferguson
1,267
2.7
6
Lagan Valley
Sorcha Eastwood
13,087
28.8
2
Mid Ulster
Mel Boyle
3,526
7.9
4
Newry and Armagh
Jackie Coade
4,211
8.3
4
North Antrim
Patricia O'Lynn
6,231
14.1
3
North Down
Stephen Farry
18,358
45.2
1
South Antrim
John Blair
8,190
19.1
3
South Down
Patrick Brown
6,916
13.9
4
Strangford
Kellie Armstrong
10,634
28.4
2
Upper Bann
Eóin Tennyson
6,433
12.9
3
West Tyrone
Stephen Donnelly
3,979
9.7
4
References [ edit ]
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