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  NI Legislative Assembly - North Down
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United Kingdom > Northern Ireland > NI Assembly > North Down
OfficeMLA
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm
Polls Open June 25, 1998 - 07:00am
Polls Close June 26, 1998 - 08:00pm
Term Start June 29, 1998 - 12:00pm
Term End November 27, 2003 - 12:00am
ContributorSome say...
Last ModifiedRalphie February 26, 2010 04:11pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyUlster Popular Unionist Won10/20/1982
NameJim Kilfedder Votes13,958 (25.56%)
Term10/20/1982 - 10/20/1986 Margin11,147 (+20.41%)
  PartyUlster Unionist Won10/20/1982
NameJohn Taylor Votes5,852 (10.71%)
Term10/20/1982 - 10/20/1986 Margin3,041 (+5.57%)
PartyDemocratic Unionist Won10/20/1982
NameSimpson Gibson Votes4,500 (8.24%)
Term10/20/1982 - 10/20/1986 Margin1,689 (+3.09%)
PartyAlliance Won10/20/1982
NameJohn Cushnahan Votes4,416 (8.09%)
Term10/20/1982 - 10/20/1986 Margin1,605 (+2.94%)
PartyAlliance Won10/20/1982
NameLord Dunleath Votes3,841 (7.03%)
Term10/20/1982 - 10/20/1986 Margin1,030 (+1.89%)
  PartyUnited Ulster Unionist Won10/20/1982
NameRobert McCartney Votes3,782 (6.92%)
Term10/20/1982 - 10/20/1986 Margin971 (+1.78%)
PartyDemocratic Unionist Won10/20/1982
NameWesley Pentland Votes3,340 (6.12%)
Term10/20/1982 - 10/20/1986 Margin529 (+0.97%)
PartyUlster Unionist Won10/20/1982
NameWilliam Bleakes Votes2,692 (4.93%)
Term10/20/1982 - 10/20/1986 Margin-119 (-0.22%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name MP Robert McCartney John Gorman Alan McFarland Eileen Bell Peter Weir Jane Morrice Marietta Farrell
PartyUK Unionist Ulster Unionist Ulster Unionist Alliance Ulster Unionist Northern Ireland Women's Coalition Social Democratic and Labour
Votes8,188 (21.93%) 4,719 (12.64%) 4,653 (12.46%) 3,699 (9.91%) 2,775 (7.43%) 1,808 (4.84%) 2,048 (5.48%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,469 (-9.29%) -3,535 (-9.47%) -4,489 (-12.02%) -5,413 (-14.50%) -6,380 (-17.08%) -6,140 (-16.44%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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Name Gavin Walker Alan Graham Alan Chambers Stewart Currie Brian Wilson St Clair McAlister Leonard Fee
PartyAlliance Democratic Unionist Independent Unionist Progressive Unionist Independent Democratic Unionist Conservative
Votes1,699 (4.55%) 1,558 (4.17%) 1,382 (3.70%) 1,376 (3.69%) 1,327 (3.55%) 1,013 (2.71%) 337 (0.90%)
Margin-6,489 (-17.38%) -6,630 (-17.75%) -6,806 (-18.23%) -6,812 (-18.24%) -6,861 (-18.37%) -7,175 (-19.21%) -7,851 (-21.02%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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Name Tom Lindsay Vanessa Baird-Gunning Elizabeth Roche Chris Carter Andrea Gribben
PartyUlster Democratic Northern Ireland Labour UK Unionist Independent Natural Law
Votes265 (0.71%) 212 (0.57%) 173 (0.46%) 72 (0.19%) 39 (0.10%)
Margin-7,923 (-21.22%) -7,976 (-21.36%) -8,015 (-21.46%) -8,116 (-21.73%) -8,149 (-21.82%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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