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    Down, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (5 July 1945), James Little (Independent Unionist) and Walter Smiles (Ulster Unionist Party) won Down, with a majority of 1,418 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
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    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    7
    Recorded results
    20
    Down: UK General Election 05 Jul 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    James LittleIndependent Unionist46,73240.4%Yes
    Walter SmilesUlster Unionist Party24,14820.9%Yes
    John Blakiston HoustonUlster Unionist Party22,73019.6%No
    James BrownIndependent Unionist22,16319.1%No
    Down: UK General Election 14 Nov 1935
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David Douglas ReidUlster Unionist Party66,32445.6%Yes
    Edward Charles Stewart Robin Vane-Tempest-StewartUlster Unionist Party58,77740.4%Yes
    Patrick O'HaganIndependent Republican20,23613.9%No
    Down: UK General Election 27 Oct 1931
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Edward Charles Stewart Robin Vane-Tempest-StewartUlster Unionist Party0—Yes
    David Douglas ReidUlster Unionist Party0—Yes
    Down: UK General Election 30 May 1929
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David Douglas ReidUlster Unionist Party54,07336.3%Yes
    John Morrow SimmsUlster Unionist Party53,94336.2%Yes
    Robert PollockNI Liberal20,99914.1%No
    David JohnstonNI Liberal20,01313.4%No
    Down: UK General Election 29 Oct 1924
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David Douglas ReidUlster Unionist Party58,92946.5%Yes
    John Morrow SimmsUlster Unionist Party58,77746.4%Yes
    Michael MurneySinn Féin8,9417.1%No
    Down: UK General Election 06 Dec 1923
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David Douglas ReidUlster Unionist Party0—Yes
    John Morrow SimmsUlster Unionist Party0—Yes
    Down: UK General Election 15 Nov 1922
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David Douglas ReidUlster Unionist Party0—Yes
    John Morrow SimmsUlster Unionist Party0—Yes

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