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previous next Westminster General: 28 February 1974
Back Next Belfast South
Borough Constituency Belfast Area (Ulster)

1 Seat Electorate: 74,542 5 Candidates
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 Candidate     Party     1st Pref   Share   Status 

Rev Robert Bradford  Vanguard Progressive Unionist Lozenge   22,083   42.56%   Elected    1   ♂
John Caraher  Social Democrat and Labour Lozenge   4,149   8.00%   Lost deposit      ♂
David Cook  Alliance Lozenge   5,118   9.86%   Lost deposit      ♂
Joseph Holmes  Northern Ireland Labour Lozenge   2,455   4.73%   Lost deposit      ♂
* Rafton Pounder  Unionist (Pro Agreement) Lozenge   18,085   34.85%   Not Elected      ♂

Total poll 51,890 69.61%

Majority  Vanguard Progressive Unionist 17,934 34.56%

* outgoing MP (1)
Candidates: 0 female (♀), 5 male (♂)
 
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