UK general elections › 2024 › East Antrim
East Antrim — 2024
Sammy Wilson (Democratic Unionist Party) was elected with 11,462 votes— 28.9% of 39,675 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. 28.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −21.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 39,675
| 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 | Sammy Wilson | Democratic Unionist Party | 11,462 | 28.9% | −21.1 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Danny Donnelly | Alliance | 10,156 | 25.6% | — | |
| 3 | John Stewart | Ulster Unionist Party | 9,476 | 23.9% | — | |
| 4 | Matthew Warwick | Traditional Unionist Voice | 4,135 | 10.4% | — | |
| 5 | Oliver McMullan | Sinn Féin (Sinn Fein) | 2,986 | 7.5% | — | |
| 6 | Margaret McKillop | Social Democratic and Labour Party | 892 | 2.2% | — | |
| 7 | Mark Bailey | Green Party Northern Ireland | 568 | 1.4% | — |
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.