Constituency

East Antrim

At a glance

East Antrim is currently represented by Sammy Wilson, a Democratic Unionist Party MP. They have represented the constituency since 5 May 2005. Their voting participation while representing this constituency is 61.8 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. The imported Parliament constituency ID is 4425.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Current MP Sammy Wilson
Photograph of Sammy Wilson MP ID 1593
Current party
DUP Democratic Unionist Party
MP since 5 May 2005
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 61.8 %
1,452 of 2,349 eligible divisions
Parliament ID 4425
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for East Antrim.

Map

MP voting summary

How Sammy Wilson has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 1,452 of 2,349 eligible divisions (61.8 %).

61.8 %

Participation

721

Aye

731

No

11

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 721 / Noes 731

Recent divisions

Division Vote
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026
Trade
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment
Defence
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness
Defence
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11
Defence
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22
Defence
Aye
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Election results

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

Marginal — won by 3.3% in 2024

Majority of 1,306 votes · #76 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

54 % turnout · maj 1,306
Sammy Wilson · Democratic Unionist Party 11,462 (28.9%)
Danny Donnelly · Alliance 10,156 (25.6%)
John Stewart · Ulster Unionist Party 9,476 (23.9%)
Matthew Warwick · Traditional Unionist Voice 4,135 (10.4%)
Oliver McMullan · Sinn Féin 2,986 (7.5%)
Margaret McKillop · Social Democratic & Labour Party 892 (2.3%)
Mark Bailey · Green Party Northern Ireland 568 (1.4%)
Constituency source UK Parliament Members API
Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for East Antrim?

Sammy Wilson is the current MP for East Antrim. Source

Which party currently holds East Antrim?

East Antrim is currently represented by Sammy Wilson of Democratic Unionist Party. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for East Antrim?

East Antrim's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4425. Source

Where can I find the member profile for East Antrim?

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

Can the MP for East Antrim 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 East Antrim data come from?

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