Newry and Armagh (Assembly constituency)
54°12′40″N 6°29′56″W / 54.211°N 6.499°W
Newry and Armagh | |
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Northern Ireland Assembly Parliamentary constituency | |
![]() Newry and Armagh shown within Northern Ireland | |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1996 |
Seats | 6 (1996–2016) 5 (2017–) |
MLAs | |
Districts | Newry, Mourne and Down District Council |
EP constituency | Northern Ireland |
Newry and Armagh (Irish: An Iúraigh agus Ard Mhacha, Ulster Scots: Newrie an Airmagh) is a constituency in the Northern Ireland Assembly.
The seat was first used for a Northern Ireland-only election for the Northern Ireland Forum in 1996. Since 1998, it has elected members to the current Assembly.
For Assembly elections prior to 1996, the constituency was part of the Armagh and South Down constituencies. Since 1997, it has shared boundaries with the Newry and Armagh UK Parliament constituency.
For further details of the history and boundaries of the constituency, see Newry and Armagh (UK Parliament constituency).
Members
Note: The columns in this table are used only for presentational purposes, and no significance should be attached to the order of columns. For details of the order in which seats were won at each election, see the detailed results of that election.
Elections
Northern Ireland Assembly
2017
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
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1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
DUP | William Irwin | 17.8 | 9,760 | |||
Sinn Féin | Cathal Boylan | 16.7 | 9,197 | |||
SDLP | Justin McNulty | 16.4 | 8,983 | 10,085 | ||
Sinn Féin | Megan Fearon | 16.2 | 8,881 | 9,175 | ||
Sinn Féin | Conor Murphy | 15.4 | 8,454 | 8,681 | 9,018 | |
UUP | Danny Kennedy | 13.2 | 7,256 | 7,675 | 7,939 | |
Alliance | Jackie Coade | 2.6 | 1,418 | |||
CISTA | Emmet Crossan | 1.3 | 704 | |||
Green (NI) | Rowan Tunnicliffe | 0.5 | 265 | |||
Electorate: 80,140 Valid: 54,918 Spoilt: 707 (1.27%) Quota: 9,154 Turnout: 69.41% |
2016
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
DUP | William Irwin | 16.7 | 7,980 | ||||||||
Sinn Féin | Megan Fearon | 14.3 | 6,838 | ||||||||
Sinn Féin | Cathal Boylan | 14.3 | 6,822 | ||||||||
UUP | Danny Kennedy | 10.3 | 4,904 | 5,602.25 | 5,616.70 | 5,804,40 | 5,817.40 | 5,905.05 | 9,595.30 | ||
Sinn Féin | Conor Murphy | 12.3 | 5,854 | 5,855.05 | 5,883.05 | 5,922.05 | 6,125.05 | 6,421.35 | 6,435.35 | 6,442.35 | |
SDLP | Justin McNulty | 10.0 | 4,775 | 4,779.05 | 4,806.05 | 4,936.20 | 5,128.35 | 5,325.50 | 5,369.20 | 5,701.20 | |
SDLP | Karen McKevitt | 8.2 | 3,923 | 3,929.45 | 3,963.60 | 4,086.20 | 4,356.35 | 4,515.65 | 4,564.20 | 5,042.20 | |
UUP | Sam Nicholson | 3.9 | 1,841 | 2,045.75 | 2,049.20 | 2,159.85 | 2,166.85 | 2,220.45 | |||
Independent | Paul Berry | 3.5 | 1,663 | 1,861.60 | 1,865.60 | 1,940.45 | 1,957.05 | 1,998.95 | |||
CISTA | Emmet Crossan | 2.2 | 1,032 | 1,036.50 | 1,112.10 | 1,228.60 | 1,308.60 | ||||
Independent | Martin McAllister | 2.0 | 940 | 941.20 | 957.20 | 1,003.50 | |||||
Alliance | Craig Weir | 1.0 | 493 | 498.75 | 597.05 | ||||||
UKIP | Alan Love | 0.7 | 315 | 346.05 | 349.20 | ||||||
Green (NI) | Michael Watters | 0.7 | 335 | 337.40 | |||||||
Electorate: 81,756 Valid: 47,715 Spoilt: 783 (1.61%) Quota: 6,817 Turnout: 59.32% |
2011
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
Sinn Féin | Conor Murphy | 19.2 | 9,127 | ||||||
UUP | Danny Kennedy | 18.3 | 8,718 | ||||||
SDLP | Dominic Bradley | 15.0 | 7,123 | ||||||
Sinn Féin | Cathal Boylan | 13.9 | 6,614 | 8,092 | |||||
DUP | William Irwin | 12.8 | 6,101 | 6,105 | 7,502 | ||||
Sinn Féin | Mickey Brady | 6.8 | 3,254 | 4,049 | 4,059 | 5,377 | 5,615 | 5,625 | |
SDLP | Thomas O'Hanlon | 8.0 | 3,825 | 3,934 | 4,012 | 4,064 | 4,641 | 5,014 | |
TUV | Barrie Halliday | 1.7 | 830 | 831 | 1,238 | 1,240 | |||
Alliance | David Murphy | 1.5 | 734 | 748 | 839 | 840 | |||
UKIP | Robert Woods | 0.2 | 98 | 99 | 126 | 126 | |||
Independent | James Malone | 0.2 | 90 | 94 | 99 | 100 | |||
Electorate: 77,544 Valid: 46,514 Spoilt: 1,048 (2.2) Quota: 6,645 Turnout: 61.34 |
2007
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Sinn Féin | Conor Murphy | 15.0 | 7,437 | |||||||
Sinn Féin | Cathal Boylan | 14.3 | 7,105 | |||||||
Sinn Féin | Mickey Brady | 12.8 | 6,337 | 6,455 | 6,706 | 7,514 | ||||
DUP | William Irwin | 12.9 | 6,418 | 6,672 | 6,672 | 6,674 | 8,008 | |||
UUP | Danny Kennedy | 13.1 | 6,517 | 6,813 | 6,813 | 6,833 | 7,653 | |||
SDLP | Dominic Bradley | 10.7 | 5,318 | 5,530 | 5,552 | 5,974 | 6,026 | 6,170 | 6,311 | |
SDLP | Sharon Haughey | 9.1 | 4,500 | 4,709 | 4,722 | 5,001 | 5,068 | 5,229 | 5,368 | |
Independent | Paul Berry | 4.7 | 2,317 | 2,512 | 2,512 | 2,526 | ||||
Independent | Davy Hyland | 4.4 | 2,188 | 2,260 | 2,268 | |||||
Independent | Willie Frazer | 1.2 | 605 | |||||||
Green (NI) | Brendan Morgan | 1.2 | 599 | |||||||
Alliance | Máire Hendron | 0.6 | 278 | |||||||
Electorate: 70,823 Valid: 49,619 Spoilt: 546 (1.09) Quota: 7,089 Turnout: 70.83 |
2003
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
DUP | Paul Berry | 17.1 | 8,125 | |||||
Sinn Féin | Conor Murphy | 16.0 | 7,595 | |||||
UUP | Danny Kennedy | 15.5 | 7,347 | |||||
SDLP | Dominic Bradley | 8.7 | 4,111 | 4,120 | 4,135 | 4,400 | 6,783 | |
Sinn Féin | Davy Hyland | 12.2 | 5,779 | 5,779 | 6,347 | 6,367 | 6,634 | |
Sinn Féin | Pat O'Rawe | 11.6 | 5,478 | 5,478 | 5,591 | 5,603 | 5,712 | |
SDLP | Jim Lennon | 8.7 | 4,116 | 4,119 | 4,126 | 4,391 | 5,113 | |
SDLP | John Fee | 7.2 | 3,410 | 3,411 | 3,459 | 3,657 | ||
DUP | Freda Donnelly | 1.0 | 474 | 1,639 | 1,639 | |||
Independent | Willie Frazer | 1.3 | 632 | 743 | 744 | |||
Alliance | Pete Whitcroft | 0.7 | 311 | 314 | 315 | |||
Electorate: 68,731 Valid: 47,378 Spoilt: 855 (1.77%) Quota: 6,769 Turnout: 70.20% |
1998
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
SDLP | Seamus Mallon | 25.1 | 13,582 | ||||||||
DUP | Paul Berry | 13.3 | 7,214 | 7,217 | 7,232 | 7,900 | |||||
UUP | Danny Kennedy | 10.2 | 5,495 | 5,523 | 5,692 | 5,980 | 6,090 | 10,184 | |||
Sinn Féin | Conor Murphy | 8.9 | 4,839 | 5,017 | 5,026 | 5,294 | 5,294 | 5,306 | 5,312 | 7,741 | |
Sinn Féin | Patrick McNamee | 8.4 | 4,570 | 5,078 | 5,087 | 5,321 | 5,321 | 5,333 | 5,345 | 7,177 | |
SDLP | John Fee | 5.8 | 3,166 | 5,420 | 5,486 | 6,429 | 6,430 | 6,514 | 6,949 | 7,169 | |
SDLP | Frank Feely | 4.1 | 2,205 | 4,238 | 4,317 | 4,853 | 4,854 | 4,958 | 5,493 | 5,875 | |
Sinn Féin | Davy Hyland | 8.6 | 4,643 | 4,880 | 4,888 | 5,261 | 5,262 | 5,270 | 5,284 | ||
UUP | Jim Speers | 8.0 | 4,324 | 4,353 | 4,558 | 4,748 | 4,799 | ||||
NI Women's Coalition | Kate Fearon | 2.1 | 1,138 | 1,392 | 1,636 | ||||||
Independent | Mary Allen | 2.3 | 1,227 | 1,357 | 1,398 | ||||||
Ulster Independence | Willie Frazer | 1.7 | 933 | 936 | 948 | ||||||
Alliance | Peter Whitcroft | 1.4 | 777 | 861 | |||||||
Natural Law | David Evans | 0.1 | 23 | ||||||||
Electorate: 71,553 Valid: 54,136 Spoilt: 1,157 (2.09%) Quota: 7,735 Turnout: 77.28% |
1996 Forum
Successful candidates are shown in bold.[2]
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SDLP | Seamus Mallon Frank Feeley Pat Brannigan Mary McLeown John Fee |
16,775 | 34.1 | |
Sinn Féin | Patrick McNamee Maria Caraher Noel Sheridan Brendan Curran Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin |
12,585 | 25.6 | |
UUP | Jim Speers Danny Kennedy Elaine McClure Sylvia McRoberts |
11,047 | 22.5 | |
DUP | Meredith Patterson Margaret Black John McKew |
4,774 | 9.8 | |
Alliance | Pete Whitcroft Anne-Marie Cunningham |
1,037 | 2.1 | |
PUP | David Jamison Raymond Laverty |
640 | 1.4 | |
UK Unionist | Robert St-Cyr Margaret Thomson |
474 | 0.9 | |
NI Women's Coalition | Sheila Fairon Lynd Roper Kathleen Magee |
356 | 0.7 | |
Labour coalition | Eimear Duffy Marian McKeown Eamon Duffy Eoin McGuinness |
262 | 0.5 | |
Ulster Democratic | William Garrett Alan Hewitt |
257 | 0.5 | |
Workers' Party of Ireland | Dennis Carroll Vivian Hutchinson Mary Campbell James McConville Pat Smith |
208 | 0.4 | |
Green (NI) | Vincent MacDowell Tara Foley |
205 | 0.4 | |
Ulster Independence | Willie Frazer John Gray |
173 | 0.3 | |
NI Conservatives | Sarah Humphreys Jennifer Cumming |
131 | 0.3 | |
Democratic Partnership | Ronald Dawson Donal Kelly |
114 | 0.2 | |
Independent DUP | Nigel Cummings John Whitten |
55 | 0.1 | |
Democratic Left | Brendan Montague Orla McClean |
46 | 0.1 | |
Natural Law | Eileen Leahy Miguel Martin-Ramos |
31 | 0.1 | |
Independent Chambers | Stella Irvine Sharon Ralston |
12 | 0.0 |
References
- ^ "Statement of Persons Nominated". EONI. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
- ^ 1996 Candidates – Newry and Armagh, Northern Ireland Elections