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South Down — 2019

Chris Hazzard (Sinn Féin) was elected with 16,137 votes32.4% of 49,762 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. 32.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −17.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 49,762

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
1Chris Hazzard Sinn Féin 16,13732.4%−17.6 ptsElected
2Michael Savage Social Democratic & Labour Party 14,51729.2%
3Glyn Hanna Democratic Unionist Party 7,61915.3%
4Patrick Brown Alliance 6,91613.9%
5Jill Macauley Ulster Unionist Party 3,3076.6%
6Paul Brady Aontú 1,2662.5%

Electorate 79,175 · Turnout 62.9% · Majority 1,620 · Back to 2019 overview

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.