Mid Down — UK General Election Results
Mid Down was won by Irish Unionist at the 1918 general election, with a majority of 9,932 votes over Sinn Féin. This page covers the 1918 general election, the only one on record for Mid Down under this name.
Full Election History, 1918–1918
| Election | Elected | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | James Craig (Irish Unionist) | 10,639 | 93.8% | Joseph Robinson (Sinn Féin) | 9,932 (87.5 pts) | 66.0% |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1918
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Craig | Irish Unionist | 10,639 | 93.8% | Yes |
| Joseph Robinson | Sinn Féin | 707 | 6.2% | 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
Mid Down 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 Mid Down in the 1918 general election?
Irish Unionist won Mid Down in 1918 with 10,639 votes (93.8%), a majority of 9,932 votes over Sinn Féin in second place.
Which parties have won Mid Down since 1918?
Since 1918, Mid Down has been won by: Irish Unionist.
What was the closest result in Mid Down?
The closest result on record for Mid Down was 1918, when Irish Unionist beat Sinn Féin by just 9,932 votes (87.5 percentage points).