UK general elections2010 › Mid Ulster

Mid Ulster — 2010

Martin McGuinness (Sinn Féin) was elected with 21,239 votes52.0% of 40,842 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 52.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +2.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 40,842

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare of votes Candidate votes ÷ valid votes in this constituency. Matches the share the returning officer publishes.Below quota Elected candidate's share of valid votes minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = won the seat below the quota; positive = cleared it.Elected
1Martin McGuinness Sinn Féin 21,23952.0%+2.0 ptsElected
2Ian McCrea Democratic Unionist Party 5,87614.4%
3Tony Quinn Social Democratic & Labour Party 5,82614.3%
4Sandra Overend Independent 4,50911.0%
5Walter Millar Traditional Unionist Voice 2,9957.3%
6Ian Butler Alliance 3971.0%

Electorate 64,594 · Turnout 63.2% · Majority 15,363 · Back to 2010 overview

Source data: UK Parliament psephology database, retrieved 2026-05-19, generated 2026-05-19 (Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl-psephology@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.