UK general elections › 2019 › South Antrim
South Antrim — 2019
Paul Girvan (Democratic Unionist Party) was elected with 15,149 votes— 35.3% of 42,974 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. 35.3% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −14.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 42,974
| 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 | Paul Girvan | Democratic Unionist Party | 15,149 | 35.3% | −14.7 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Danny Kinahan | Ulster Unionist Party | 12,460 | 29.0% | — | |
| 3 | John Blair | Alliance | 8,190 | 19.1% | — | |
| 4 | Declan Kearney | Sinn Féin | 4,887 | 11.4% | — | |
| 5 | Roisin Lynch | Social Democratic & Labour Party | 2,288 | 5.3% | — |
Source data: House of Commons Library general election results 2019, retrieved
2026-05-19, generated
2026-05-19
(Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.