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Belfast West — 2024

Paul Maskey (Sinn Féin) was elected with 21,009 votes— 52.9% of 39,743 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 52.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +2.9 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 39,743

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
1Paul Maskey Sinn Féin (Sinn Fein)21,009+2.9 ptsElected
2Gerry Carrol People Before Profit Alliance 5,048—
3Paul Doherty Social Democratic and Labour Party 4,318—
4Frank McCoubrey Democratic Unionist Party 4,304—
5Ann McClure Traditional Unionist Voice 2,010—
6Eóin Millar Alliance 1,077—
7Gerard Herdman Aontú 904—
8Ben Sharkey Ulster Unionist Party 461—
9Ash Jones Green Party Northern Ireland 451—
10Tony Mallon Independent 161—

Electorate 75,346 · Turnout 52.7% · Majority 15,961 · Back to 2024 overview

Source data: House of Commons Library general election results 2024, retrieved 2026-05-18, generated 2026-05-19 (Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.