UK general elections2024 › Strangford

Strangford — 2024

Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party) was elected with 15,559 votes40.0% of 38,909 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. 40.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −10.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 38,909

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
1Jim Shannon Democratic Unionist Party 15,559−10.0 ptsElected
2Michelle Guy Alliance 10,428
3Richard Smart Ulster Unionist Party 3,941
4Ron McDowell Traditional Unionist Voice 3,143
5Noel Sands Sinn Féin (Sinn Fein)2,793
6Will Polland Social Democratic and Labour Party 1,783
7Alexandra Braidner Green Party Northern Ireland 703
8Garreth Falls Independent 256
9Gareth Burns Independent 157
10Barry Hetherington Conservative Party 146

Electorate 74,525 · Turnout 52.2% · Majority 5,131 · 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.