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Foyle — 2024

Colum Eastwood (Social Democratic and Labour Party) was elected with 15,647 votes40.8% of 38,358 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. 40.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −9.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 38,358

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
1Colum Eastwood Social Democratic and Labour Party 15,647−9.2 ptsElected
2Sandra Duffy Sinn Féin (Sinn Fein)11,481
3Gary Middleton Democratic Unionist Party 3,915
4Shaun Harkin People Before Profit Alliance 2,444
5Anne McCloskey Independent 1,519
6Janice Montgomery Ulster Unionist Party 1,422
7Rachael Ferguson Alliance 1,268
8John Boyle Aontú 662

Electorate 73,496 · Turnout 52.2% · Majority 4,166 · 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.