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Belfast North

Current representation and election data from the UK Parliament Members API.

5,612latest majority
54.5%latest turnout
2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

John Finucane

Sinn Féin

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024
Electorate74,240
Turnout54.5%
Majority5,612
Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament
Fiona FergusonPeople Before Profit Alliance9462.3%
Mal O'HaraGreen Party Northern Ireland1,2063.0%
Carl WhyteSocial Democratic & Labour Party1,4133.5%
David ClarkeTraditional Unionist Voice2,8777.1%
Nuala McAllisterAlliance4,27410.6%
Phillip BrettDemocratic Unionist Party12,06229.8%
John FinucaneSinn Féin17,67443.7%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Sinn Féin Majority 3,739 · 67.4% turnout Notional result on 2024 boundaries
2017 Democratic Unionist Party Majority 2,081 · 67.3% turnout Actual result on pre-2024 boundaries
2015 Democratic Unionist Party Majority 5,326 · 59.2% turnout Actual result on pre-2024 boundaries

Boundary note: the current constituency map was first used at the 2024 general election. The 2019 figure is an official notional estimate on the current boundaries. Where 2017 or 2015 appears, it is the actual result for an older constituency with the same name and is labelled as a pre-2024-boundary result.

CONSTITUENCY PROFILE

People and housing

Latest available constituency-level data

Population108,643Mid-2024 estimate
Under 1822.7%Share of population
Aged 65+16.0%Share of population
Home owners52.3%Households
Private renters16.9%Households
Social renters27.7%Households
One-person households36.5%Of households
Families with children29.3%Dependent children

Population figures are mid-2024 estimates. Housing and household figures use the latest census: 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 2022 in Scotland.

Primary sources: UK Parliament Members API for current representation and the latest result; UK Parliament Election Results for historical and notional general election data. Data may be revised at source.