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    Belfast West, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (4 July 2024), Paul Maskey (Sinn Féin) won Belfast West, with a majority of 15,961 votes on a turnout of 52.75%.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    28
    Recorded results
    123
    Belfast West: UK General Election 2024Turnout 52.75%, electorate 75,346
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Paul MaskeySinn Féin21,00952.9%Yes
    Gerry CarrollPeople Before Profit5,04812.7%No
    Paul DohertySDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party)4,31810.9%No
    Frank McCoubreyDemocratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.4,30410.8%No
    Ann McClureTraditional Unionist Voice - TUV2,0105.1%No
    Eóin MillarAlliance - Alliance Party of Northern Ireland1,0772.7%No
    Gerard HerdmanAontú9042.3%No
    Ben SharkeyUlster Unionist Party4611.2%No
    Ash JonesGreen Party4511.1%No
    Tony MallonIndependent1610.4%No
    Belfast West: UK General Election 2019Turnout 59.08%, electorate 65,644
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Paul MaskeySinn Féin20,86653.8%Yes
    Gerry CarrollPeople Before Profit Alliance6,19416%No
    Frank McCoubreyDemocratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.5,22013.5%No
    Paul DohertySDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party)2,9857.7%No
    Donnamarie HigginsAlliance - Alliance Party of Northern Ireland1,8824.9%No
    Monica DigneyAontú1,6354.2%No
    Belfast West: UK General Election 2017Turnout 65.09%, electorate 62,423
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Paul MaskeySinn Féin27,10766.7%Yes
    Frank McCoubreyDemocratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.5,45513.4%No
    Gerry CarrollPeople Before Profit Alliance4,13210.2%No
    Tim AttwoodSDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party)2,8607%No
    Sorcha EastwoodAlliance - Alliance Party of Northern Ireland7311.8%No
    Conor CampbellThe Workers Party3480.9%No
    Belfast West: UK General Election 2015Turnout 56.35%, electorate 62,697
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Paul MaskeyIndependent19,16354.2%Yes
    Gerry CarrollIndependent6,79819.2%No
    Alex AttwoodIndependent3,4759.8%No
    Frank McCoubreyIndependent2,7737.8%No
    Bill ManwaringIndependent1,0883.1%No
    Brian HigginsonUK Independence Party (UKIP)7652.2%No
    Gerard CatneyIndependent6361.8%No
    John LowryIndependent5971.7%No
    Paul SheaConservative Party340.1%No
    Belfast West: UK General Election 2010Turnout 53.99%, electorate 59,522
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Gerry AdamsIndependent22,84071.1%Yes
    Alex AttwoodIndependent5,26116.4%No
    William HumphreyIndependent2,4367.6%No
    Bill ManwaringConservative Party1,0003.1%No
    Maíre HendronIndependent5961.9%No
    Belfast West: UK General Election 05 May 2005
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Gerry AdamsSinn Féin24,34870.5%Yes
    Alex AttwoodSDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party)5,03314.6%No
    Diane DoddsDemocratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.3,65210.6%No
    Chris McGimpseyUlster Unionist Party7792.3%No
    John LowryThe Workers Party4321.3%No
    Lynda GilbyRainbow Dream Ticket1540.4%No
    Liam KennedyIndependent1470.4%No
    Belfast West: UK General Election 07 Jun 2001
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Gerry AdamsSinn Féin27,09666.1%Yes
    Alex AttwoodSDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party)7,75418.9%No
    Eric SmythDemocratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.2,6416.4%No
    Chris McGimpseyUlster Unionist Party2,5416.2%No
    John LowryThe Workers Party7361.8%No
    David KerrThird Way1160.3%No
    Rainbow George WeissRainbow Dream Ticket980.2%No
    Belfast West: UK General Election 01 May 1997
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Gerry AdamsSinn Féin25,66255.9%Yes
    Joe HendronSDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party)17,75338.7%No
    Fred ParkinsonUlster Unionist Party1,5563.4%No
    John LowryThe Workers Party7211.6%No
    Liam KennedyHuman Rights1020.2%No
    Mary DalyNatural Law910.2%No
    Belfast West: UK General Election 09 Apr 1992
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joe HendronSDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party)17,41543.6%Yes
    Gerry AdamsSinn Féin16,82642.1%No
    Fred CobainUlster Unionist Party4,76611.9%No
    John LowryThe Workers Party7501.9%No
    Michael KennedyNatural Law2130.5%No
    Belfast West: UK General Election 11 Jun 1987
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Gerry AdamsSinn Féin16,86241.2%Yes
    Joe HendronSDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party)14,64135.7%No
    Frank MillarUlster Unionist Party7,64618.7%No
    Mary McMahonThe Workers Party1,8194.4%No
    Belfast West: UK General Election 09 Jun 1983
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Gerry AdamsSinn Féin16,37936.9%Yes
    Joe HendronSDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party)10,93424.6%No
    Gerry FittIndependent Socialist10,32623.3%No
    Thomas PassmoreUlster Unionist Party2,4355.5%No
    George HaffeyDemocratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.2,3995.4%No
    Mary McMahonThe Workers Party1,8934.3%No
    Belfast West: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Gerry FittSDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party)16,48049.5%Yes
    Thomas PassmoreUlster Unionist Party8,24524.8%No
    Billy DicksonDemocratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.3,71611.2%No
    Brian BrennanRepublican Clubs2,2846.9%No
    John CousinsAlliance2,0246.1%No
    Derek PetersNI Labour5401.6%No

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