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South Antrim

RESULTS AT A GLANCE

Party DUP UUP SF AP SDLP

Members 2 1 1 1 1

After 6 of 6 elected.

RESULTS IN DETAIL

Candidate Party Status Count Votes* %

Mitchel McLaughlin SF Elected 1 6,313 16.5

William McCrea DUP Elected 1 6,023 15.8

David Ford AP Elected 5 5,007 13.1

David Burnside UUP Elected 7 4,507 11.8

Trevor Clarke DUP Elected 8 4,302 11.3

Mel Lucas DUP Eliminated 8 2,840 7.4

Thomas Burns SDLP Elected 8 2,721 7.1

Danny Kinahan UUP Eliminated 6 2,391 6.3

Noreen McClelland SDLP Eliminated 6 1,526 4.0

Stephen Nicholl UUP Eliminated 4 927 2.4

Robert McCartney UKUP Eliminated 4 893 2.3

Peter Whitcroft GP Eliminated 3 507 1.3

Stephen O'Brien Con Eliminated 3 129 0.3

Marcella Delaney WP Eliminated 3 89 0.2

Total valid vote 38,175 58.1

Turnout 38,481 58.6

Quota 5,454 Electorate 65,654

RESULTS BY PARTY

Party Seats Seats +/- Votes* Votes % +/-%

DUP 2 0 13,165 34.5 +3.9

UUP 1 -1 7,825 20.5 -9.3

SF 1 +1 6,313 16.5 +5.1

AP 1 0 5,007 13.1 +4.0

SDLP 1 0 4,247 11.1 -3.3

UKUP 0 893 2.3

GP 0 507 1.3

Con 0 0 129 0.3 -0.1

WP 0 89 0.2

SOUTH ANTRIM 2003 RESULTS

Party Seats +/- Votes % +/-% Members

DUP 2 1 11,452 30.6 10.5 W Clyde, P Girvan
UUP 2 0 11,154 29.8 -0.1 D Burnside, J Wilson
SDLP 1 0 5,403 14.4 -3.3 T Burns
AP 1 0 3,393 9.1 0.5 D Ford
SF 0 0 4,295 11.5 4.2
NIUP 0 0 774 2.1 2.1
NIWC 0 0 465 1.2 -1.3
PUP 0 0 311 0.8 -2.7
CON 0 0 174 0.5 0.5

*First preference votes

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