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By Elections to UK Parliament
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Westminster By Elections 1918-2000 |
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Constituency | Date | ![]() |
Party | Outgoing | ![]() |
Party | Winner | ![]() |
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Since 1918 General Election – 14 By Elections and 2 Vacancies in Northern Ireland |
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Londonderry North | 4 March 1919 | ![]() | Hugh Anderson | ![]() | Hugh Thom Barrie | 69.63% | |||||||||
Antrim East | 27 May 1919 | ![]() | Robert McCalmount | ![]() | George Hanna | 48.30% | |||||||||
Dublin University (Trinity College) | 28 July 1919 | ![]() | Arthur Samuels | ![]() | William Jellett | Unopposed | |||||||||
Cork Mid | died 25 October 1920 | ![]() | Terence MacSwiney* | Vacant at dissolution | |||||||||||
Down North | 23 June 1921 | ![]() | Thomas Watters Brown | ![]() | Thomas Watters Brown | Unopposed | |||||||||
Armagh Mid | 23 June 1921 | ![]() | James Lonsdale | ![]() | Henry Armstrong | Unopposed | |||||||||
Belfast Duncairn | 23 June 1921 | ![]() | Edward Carson | ![]() | Thomas McConnell | Unopposed | |||||||||
Down West | 5 July 1921 | ![]() | ![]() | Unopposed | |||||||||||
Down Mid | 2 July 1921 | ![]() | ![]() | Unopposed | |||||||||||
Londonderry South | 29 August 1921 | ![]() | ![]() | Unopposed | |||||||||||
Londonderry South | 28 January 1922 | ![]() | ![]() | Unopposed | |||||||||||
Down West | 17 February 1922 | ![]() | ![]() | Unopposed | |||||||||||
Down North | 21 February 1922 | ![]() | ![]() | Unopposed | |||||||||||
Londonderry North | 4 June 1922 | ![]() | ![]() | Unopposed | |||||||||||
Down North | 21 July 1922 | ![]() | ![]() | Unopposed | |||||||||||
Cavan East | died 12 August 1922 | ![]() | Arthur Griffith* | Vacant at dissolution | |||||||||||
The UK Parliament was dissolved on 26 October 1922 by King George V. The impending secession of the Irish Free State on 6 December 2022 meant constituencies in the 26 counties were not contested in the 1922 UK General Election. |
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Since 1924 General Election - 1 By Election in Northern Ireland |
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Londonderry | 29 January 1929 | ![]() | Sir Malcolm Mcnaghten | ![]() | Ronald Ross | unopposed | |||||||||
Since 1929 General Election - 1 By Election in Northern Ireland |
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Fermanagh and Tyrone | 7 March 1931 | ![]() | Thomas Harbison* | ![]() | Cahir Healy | unopposed | |||||||||
Since 1931 General Election - 1 By Election in Northern Ireland |
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Fermanagh and Tyrone | 27 June 1934 | ![]() | Joseph Devlin* | ![]() | Joseph Stewart¶ | 61.41% | |||||||||
Since 1935 General Election - 5 By Election in Northern Ireland |
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Down | 10 May 1939 | ![]() | David Reid* | ![]() | Rev James Little | unopposed | |||||||||
Belfast East | 8 February 1940 | ![]() | Herbert Dixon | ![]() | Henry Harland | unopposed | |||||||||
Queen's University Belfast | 2 November 1940 | ![]() | Thomas Sinclair | ![]() | Prof Douglas Savory | unopposed | |||||||||
Belfast West | 9 February 1943 | ![]() | Alexander Browne* | ![]() | John Beattie | 46.19% | |||||||||
Antrim | 11 February 1943 | ![]() | Joseph McConnell* | ![]() | John Campbell | 69.40% | |||||||||
Since 1950 General Election - 2 By Elections in Northern Ireland |
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Belfast West | 29 November 1950 | ![]() | James MacManaway | ![]() | Thomas Teevan2¶ | 50.73% | |||||||||
Londonderry | 29 November 1950 | ![]() | Ronald Ross | ![]() | William Wellwood | unopposed | |||||||||
Since 1951 General Election - 4 By Elections in Northern Ireland |
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Antrim North | 27 October 1952 | ![]() | Robert O'Neill | ![]() | Phelim O'Neill | unopposed | |||||||||
Belfast South | 4 November 1952 | ![]() | Hugh Gage | ![]() | Sir David Campbell | 75.08% | |||||||||
Down North | 15 April 1953 | ![]() | Sir Walter Smiles* | ![]() | Patricia Ford¶ | unopposed | |||||||||
Armagh | 20 November 1954 | ![]() | James Harden | ![]() | Christopher Armstrong | unopposed | |||||||||
Since 1955 General Election - 3 By Elections in Northern Ireland |
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Ulster Mid | 11 August 1955 | ![]() | Thomas Mitchell | ![]() | Thomas Mitchell¶ | 50.67% | |||||||||
Ulster Mid | 8 May 1956 | ![]() | Charles Beattie | ![]() | George Forrest | 48.36% | |||||||||
Belfast East | 19 March 1959 | ![]() | Alan McKibbin* | ![]() | Stanley McMaster | 57.78% | |||||||||
Since 1966 General Election - 1 By Election in Northern Ireland |
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Ulster Mid | 17 April 1969 | ![]() | George Forrest* | ![]() | Bernadette Devlin | 50.67% | |||||||||
Since 1979 General Election - 3 By Elections in Northern Ireland |
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Fermanagh & Tyrone South | 9 April 1981 | ![]() | M Frank Maguire* | ![]() | Robert Sands¶ | ||||||||||
Fermanagh & Tyrone South | 20 August 1981 | ![]() | Robert Sands* | ![]() | O Carron | ||||||||||
Belfast South | 4 March 1982 | ![]() | Rev R J Bradford* | ![]() | Rev Martin Smyth | ||||||||||
Since 1983 General Election - 15 By Elections in Northern Ireland |
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Antrim East | 23 January 1986 | ![]() | Roy Beggs | ![]() | Roy Beggs | ||||||||||
Antrim North | 23 January 1986 | ![]() | Rev Ian Paisley | ![]() | Rev Ian Paisley | ||||||||||
Antrim South | 23 January 1986 | ![]() | Clifford Forsythe | ![]() | Clifford Forsythe | ||||||||||
Belfast East | 23 January 1986 | ![]() | Peter Robinson | ![]() | Peter Robinson | ||||||||||
Belfast North | 23 January 1986 | ![]() | Cecil Walker | ![]() | Cecil Walker | ||||||||||
Belfast South | 23 January 1986 | ![]() | Rev Martin Smyth | ![]() | Rev Martin Smyth | ||||||||||
Down North | 23 January 1986 | ![]() | James Kilfedder | ![]() | James Kilfedder | ||||||||||
Down South | 23 January 1986 | ![]() | Enoch Powell | ![]() | Enoch Powell | ||||||||||
Londonderry East | 23 January 1986 | ![]() | William Ross | ![]() | William Ross | ||||||||||
Fermanagh & Tyrone South | 23 January 1986 | ![]() | Ken Maginnis | ![]() | Ken Maginnis | ||||||||||
Lagan Valley | 23 January 1986 | ![]() | James Molyneaux | ![]() | James Molyneaux | ||||||||||
Newry & Armagh | 23 January 1986 | ![]() | James Nicholson | ![]() | Seamus Mallon | ||||||||||
Strangford | 23 January 1986 | ![]() | John Taylor | ![]() | John Taylor | ||||||||||
Ulster Mid | 23 January 1986 | ![]() | Rev William McCrea | ![]() | Rev William McCrea | ||||||||||
Upper Bann | 23 January 1986 | ![]() | Harold McCusker | ![]() | Harold McCusker | ||||||||||
Since 1987 General Election - 1 By Election in Northern Ireland |
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Upper Bann | 17 May 1990 | ![]() | Harold McCusker* | ![]() | David Trimble | 57.97 | |||||||||
Since 1992 General Election - 1 By Election in Northern Ireland |
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Down North | 15 June 1995 | ![]() | James Kilfedder* | ![]() | Robert McCartney | 36.97 | |||||||||
Since 1997 General Election - 1 By Election in Northern Ireland |
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Antrim South | 21 September 2000 | ![]() | Clifford Forsythe* | ![]() | Rev Dr William McCrea¶ | 37.95 | |||||||||
Since 2010 General Election - 2 By Election in Northern Ireland |
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Belfast West | 6 June 2011 | ![]() | Gerry Adams | ![]() | Paul Maskey | 70.63% | |||||||||
Ulster Mid | 7 March 2013 | ![]() | Martin McGuinness | ![]() | Francie Molloy | 46.93% | |||||||||
*By Election caused by |
¶Not subsequently |
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Since 2017 General Election - 1 By Election in Northern Ireland |
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Tyrone West | 3 May 2018 | ![]() | Barry McElduff | ![]() | Orfhlaith Begley | 46.66% |
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