Belfast Victoria — UK General Election Results
Belfast Victoria was won by Labour Unionist at the 1918 general election, with a majority of 5,840 votes over Belfast Labour Representation Committee. This page covers the 1918 general election, the only one on record for Belfast Victoria under this name.
Full Election History, 1918–1918
| Election | Elected | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | Thompson Donald (Labour Unionist) | 9,309 | 69.9% | Robert Waugh (Belfast Labour Representation Committee) | 5,840 (43.9 pts) | 68.3% |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1918
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Donald | Labour Unionist | 9,309 | 69.9% | Yes |
| Robert Waugh | Belfast Labour Representation Committee | 3,469 | 26.0% | No |
| Winifred Carney | Sinn Féin | 539 | 4.0% | 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 Victoria has been contested at 1 general election on record (1918). Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Labour Unionist.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Belfast Victoria in the 1918 general election?
Labour Unionist won Belfast Victoria in 1918 with 9,309 votes (69.9%), a majority of 5,840 votes over Belfast Labour Representation Committee in second place.
Which parties have won Belfast Victoria since 1918?
Since 1918, Belfast Victoria has been won by: Labour Unionist.
What was the closest result in Belfast Victoria?
The closest result on record for Belfast Victoria was 1918, when Labour Unionist beat Belfast Labour Representation Committee by just 5,840 votes (43.9 percentage points).