UK general elections › 2015 › Newry and Armagh
Newry and Armagh — 2015
Mickey Brady (Sinn Féin) was elected with 20,488 votes— 41.1% of 49,877 valid votes. Under First Past the Post, a plurality is enough; a majority is not required.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 41.1% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −8.9 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 49,877
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mickey Brady | Sinn Féin | 20,488 | 41.1% | −8.9 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Danny Kennedy | Ulster Unionist Party | 16,312 | 32.7% | — | |
| 3 | Justin McNulty | Social Democratic & Labour Party | 12,026 | 24.1% | — | |
| 4 | Kate Nicholl | Alliance | 841 | 1.7% | — | |
| 5 | Robert Rigby | Conservative Party | 210 | 0.4% | — |
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.