UK general elections2024 › Newry and Armagh

Newry and Armagh — 2024

Dáire Hughes (Sinn Féin) was elected with 22,299 votes48.5% of 45,942 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. 48.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −1.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 45,942

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
1Dáire Hughes Sinn Féin (Sinn Fein)22,29948.5%−1.5 ptsElected
2Pete Byrne Social Democratic and Labour Party 6,80614.8%
3Gareth Wilson Democratic Unionist Party 5,90012.8%
4Keith Ratcliffe Traditional Unionist Voice 4,0998.9%
5Sam Nicholson Ulster Unionist Party 3,1756.9%
6Helena Young Alliance 2,6925.9%
7Liam Reichenberg Aontú 8881.9%
8Samantha Rayner Conservative Party 830.2%

Electorate 78,244 · Turnout 58.7% · Majority 15,493 · 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.