North Antrim

Details of each count in 2007 election

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Map by Conal Kelly

See also results of all North Antrim elections 1993-2010 and full counts from 1998 and 2003. Spreadsheet for 2007 here.

    Count 1 Surplus Paisley Surplus Paisley Surplus McKay Exclude McGlinchey and Gregg  
Ian Paisley DUP 7716 -1382 6334
6334
6334
6334
Daithi McKay SF 7065
7065
7065 -731 6334
6334
Ian Paisley Jnr DUP 6106 1158.04 7264.04 -930.04 6334
6334
6334
Robert Coulter UUP 5047 18.87 5065.87 22.49 5088.36 2.09 5090.45 43.15 5133.60
Mervyn Storey DUP 5171 80.24 5251.24 695.63 5946.87 0.33 5947.20 76.70 6023.90
Declan O'Loan SDLP 3281 1.36 3282.36 0.26 3282.62 300.74 3583.36 171.81 3755.17
Deirdre Nelson DUP 2740 22.95 2762.95 128.83 2891.78 2.64 2894.42 58.78 2953.20
Orla Black SDLP 2129 1.02 2130.02 0.78 2130.80 280.39 2411.19 125.64 2536.83
Lyle Cubitt UKUP 1848 10.54 1858.54 15.99 1874.53 0.11 1874.64 96.71 1971.35
Robert Swann UUP 1281 8.67 1289.67 8.58 1298.25 0.44 1298.69 13.11 1311.80
Jayne Dunlop Alliance 1254 1.19 1255.19 2.21 1257.40 10.34 1267.74 30.51 1298.25
Paul McGlinchey Independent 383 0.00 383.00 0.00 383.00 99.44 482.44 -482.44
James Gregg Independent 310 3.23 313.23 5.98 319.21 0.88 320.09 -320.09
  Non-transferable 75.89 75.89 49.29 125.18 33.60 158.78 186.12 344.90

Count 2: Of Paisley's 7716 votes, 6812 transferred to Ian Paisley jr, 472 to Storey and 135 to Nelson, thus 7419 (96.2%) to his three DUP running-mates; 111 went to Coulter and 51 to Swann, thus 162 (2.1%) to the UUP; 62 (0.8%) went to Cubitt (UKUP); 19 (0.2%) went to Gregg (Ind); 8 went to O'Loan and 6 to Black, thus 14 (0.2%) to the SDLP; 7 (0.1%) to Dunlop (Alliance); and none to McGlinchey with 33 (0.4%) non-transferable.

Count 3: Of the 6812 votes transferred to Paisley jr from his father, 5351 transferred further to Storey and 991 to Nelson, thus 6342 (93.1%) to their DUP running-mates; 173 to Coulter and 66 to Swann, thus 239 (3.5%) to the UUP; 123 (1.8%) to Cubitt (UKUP); 46 (0.7%) to Gregg (Ind); 17 (0.2%) to Dunlop (Alliance); 6 to Black and 2 to O'Loan, thus 8 (0.1%) to the SDLP; and none to McGlinchey with 37 (0.5%) non-transferable.

Count 4: Of McKay's 7065 votes, 2734 transferred to O'Loan and 2549 to Black, thus 5283 (74.8%) to the SDLP; 904 (12.8%) to McGlinchey (Ind); 94 (1.3%) to Dunlop (Alliance); 34 to Nelson and 3 to Storey, thus 27 (0.4%) to the DUP; 19 to Coulter and 4 to Swann, thus 23 (0.3%) to the UUP; 8 (0.1%) to Gregg (Ind); and 1 (0.01%) to Cubitt (UKUP) with 725 (10.3%) non-transferable.

    Count 5 Exclude Dunlop Exclude Swann Exclude Cubitt Surplus Storey Exclude Black
Paisley DUP 6334
6334
6334
6334
6334
6334
McKay Sinn Féin 6334
6334
6334
6334
6334
6334
Paisley jr DUP 6334
6334
6334
6334
6334
6334
Coulter UUP 5133.60 409.06 5542.66 1036.00 6578.66
6578.66
6578.66
6578.66
Storey DUP 6023.90 46.86 6070.76 116.07 6186.83 737.00 6923.83 -589.83 6334
6334
O'Loan SDLP 3755.17 200.74 3955.91 45.22 4001.13 59.69 4060.82 11.00 4071.82 2426.41 6498.23
Nelson DUP 2953.20 33.84 2987.04 55.67 3042.71 492.09 3534.80 510.00 4044.80 47.19 4091.99
Black SDLP 2536.83 228.02 2764.85 38.41 2803.26 35.37 2838.63 6.00 2844.63 -2844.63
Cubitt UKUP 1971.35 80.76 2052.11 96.74 2148.85 -2148.85




Swann UUP 1311.80 154.44 1466.24 -1466.24






Dunlop Alliance 1298.25 -1298.25









Non-transferable 344.90 144.53 489.43 78.13 567.56 824.70 1392.26 62.83 1455.09 371.03 1826.12

Count 9: Of the 737 votes transferred from Cubitt (UKUP) to Storey (DUP), 510 (69.2%) transferred further to Nelson (DUP); and 11 to O'Loan and 6 to Black, thus 17 (2.3%) to the SDLP with 210 (28.5%) non-transferable.

See also: Jim Riley's analysis of votes and seats in the 1998 Assembly election | The constituencies | Single Transferable Vote | The political parties | Useful books and links

Full 2007 results for each seat: East Belfast | North Belfast | South Belfast | West Belfast | East Antrim | North Antrim | South Antrim | North Down | South Down | Fermanagh and South Tyrone | Foyle | Lagan Valley | East Londonderry | Mid Ulster | Newry and Armagh | Strangford | West Tyrone | Upper Bann

Other sites based at ARK: ORB (Online Research Bank) | CAIN (Conflict Archive on the INternet) | Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey

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Nicholas Whyte, 20 March 2010.


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