Belfast Duncairn — UK General Election Results
Belfast Duncairn was won by Irish Unionist at the 1918 general election, with a majority of 9,188 votes over Irish Parliamentary Party. This page covers the 1918 general election, the only one on record for Belfast Duncairn under this name.
Full Election History, 1918–1918
| Election | Elected | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | Edward Henry Carson (Irish Unionist) | 11,637 | 81.1% | William Hamilton Davey (Irish Parliamentary Party) | 9,188 (64.0 pts) | 75.2% |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1918
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Henry Carson | Irish Unionist | 11,637 | 81.1% | Yes |
| William Hamilton Davey | Irish Parliamentary Party | 2,449 | 17.1% | No |
| Russell McNab | Sinn Féin | 271 | 1.9% | No |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Not enough contested elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Belfast Duncairn has been contested at 1 general election on record (1918). Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Irish Unionist.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Belfast Duncairn in the 1918 general election?
Irish Unionist won Belfast Duncairn in 1918 with 11,637 votes (81.1%), a majority of 9,188 votes over Irish Parliamentary Party in second place.
Which parties have won Belfast Duncairn since 1918?
Since 1918, Belfast Duncairn has been won by: Irish Unionist.
What was the closest result in Belfast Duncairn?
The closest result on record for Belfast Duncairn was 1918, when Irish Unionist beat Irish Parliamentary Party by just 9,188 votes (64.0 percentage points).