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Constituency

Belfast North

At a glance

Belfast North is a UK parliamentary constituency in Northern Ireland, currently represented in the House of Commons by John Finucane, a Sinn Féin MP. John Finucane has represented the seat since 12 Dec 2019. At the 2024 general election it was fairly safe, won by a majority of 5,612 votes (13.9%), ranking #318 most marginal of 650 seats. Their Commons voting participation while representing this constituency is 0.0 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Browse all seats on the UK constituencies index.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Current MP John Finucane
Photograph of John Finucane MP ID 4823
Current party
SF Sinn Féin
MP since 12 Dec 2019
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 0.0 %
0 of 1,643 eligible divisions
Region Northern Ireland
Electoral region of England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland
Parliament ID 4422
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 0
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Belfast North.

Map

MP voting summary

How John Finucane has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 0 of 1,643 eligible divisions (0.0 %).

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Participation

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Election results

How this seat has voted at general elections and by-elections. All UK election results →

Fairly safe — won by 13.9% in 2024

Majority of 5,612 votes · #318 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

54 % turnout · maj 5,612
John Finucane · Sinn Féin 17,674 (43.7%)
Phillip Brett · Democratic Unionist Party 12,062 (29.8%)
Nuala McAllister · Alliance 4,274 (10.6%)
David Clarke · Traditional Unionist Voice 2,877 (7.1%)
Carl Whyte · Social Democratic & Labour Party 1,413 (3.5%)
Mal O'Hara · Green Party Northern Ireland 1,206 (3%)
Fiona Ferguson · People Before Profit Alliance 946 (2.3%)

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Constituency source UK Parliament Members API
Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Belfast North?

John Finucane is the current MP for Belfast North. Source

Which party currently holds Belfast North?

Belfast North is currently represented by John Finucane of Sinn Féin. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Belfast North?

Belfast North's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4422. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Belfast North?

The current MP profile for Belfast North is linked from this page and records party, roles, interests, election data, and voting record where available. Source

Can the MP for Belfast North change?

Yes. Constituency representation can change after a general election, by-election, resignation, recall petition, or other parliamentary change. Re-running the current MP import refreshes this data. Source

Where does Belfast North data come from?

Constituency and current MP data is imported from the UK Parliament Members API. Source