Democratic Unionist Party representation and election results

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This article lists the election results and representation of the Democratic Unionist Party with respect to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom,

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House of Commons

Map showing seat results for Northern Ireland Westminster elections 1997-2019 Northern Ireland election seats 1997-2019.svg
Map showing seat results for Northern Ireland Westminster elections 1997–2019
Election year# of total votes% of overall vote# of seats won (NI)Outcome
Feb 1974 [1] 58,656 Increase2.svg0.2% Increase2.svg
1 / 12
Opposition
Oct 1974 [2] 59,451 Increase2.svg0.3% Increase2.svg
1 / 12
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Opposition
1979 [3] 70,795 Increase2.svg0.2% Increase2.svg
3 / 12
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Opposition
1983 [4] 152,749 Increase2.svg0.5% Increase2.svg
3 / 17
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Opposition
1987 [5] 85,642 Decrease2.svg0.3% Decrease2.svg
3 / 17
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Opposition
1992 [6] 103,039 Increase2.svg0.3% Increase2.svg
3 / 17
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Opposition
1997 [7] 107,348 Increase2.svg0.3% Increase2.svg
2 / 18
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Opposition
2001 [8] 181,999 Increase2.svg0.7% Increase2.svg
5 / 18
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Opposition
2005 [9] 241,856 Increase2.svg0.9% Increase2.svg
9 / 18
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Opposition
2010 [10] 168,216 Decrease2.svg0.6% Decrease2.svg
8 / 18
Decrease2.svg
Opposition
2015 [11] 184,260 Increase2.svg0.6% Increase2.svg
8 / 18
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Opposition
2017 [12] 292,316 Increase2.svg0.9% Increase2.svg
10 / 18
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Confidence and supply (Con minority gov't)
2019 244,127 Decrease2.svg0.8% Decrease2.svg
8 / 18
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Opposition
2024 [13] 172,058 Decrease2.svg
5 / 18
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Opposition

Northern Ireland Assembly election results

Election Northern Ireland Assembly Total votesShare of votesSeats+/-Government
1973 1973 Assembly 78,22810.8%
8 / 78
Increase2.svg 8Opposition
1975 Constitutional Convention 97,07314.8%
12 / 78
Increase2.svg 4Fourth largest party
1982 1982 Assembly 145,52823.0%
21 / 78
Increase2.svg 9Opposition
1996 Forum 141,41318.8%
24 / 110
Increase2.svg 24Second largest party
1998 1st Assembly 145,91718.5%
20 / 108
Decrease2.svg 4Junior party in coalition
2003 2nd Assembly 177,94425.7%
30 / 108
Increase2.svg 10Largest party, direct rule
2007 3rd Assembly 207,72130.1%
36 / 108
Increase2.svg 6Coalition
2011 4th Assembly 198,43630.0%
38 / 108
Increase2.svg 2Coalition
2016 5th Assembly 202,56729.2%
38 / 108
Steady2.svgCoalition
2017 6th Assembly 225,41328.1%
28 / 90
Decrease2.svg 10Coalition
2022 7th Assembly 184,00221.33%
25 / 90
Decrease2.svg 3TBD

European Parliament election results

Election European Parliament First-preference votesShare of first-preference votesSeats (NI)+/-Alliance
1979 First Parliament 230,25133.6%
1 / 3
n/a  Non-Inscrits
1984 Second Parliament 170,68829.8%
1 / 3
Steady2.svg  Non-Inscrits
1989 Third Parliament 160,11029.9%
1 / 3
Steady2.svg  Non-Inscrits
1994 Fourth Parliament 163,24629.2%
1 / 3
Steady2.svg  Non-Inscrits
1999 Fifth Parliament 192,76228.4%
1 / 3
Steady2.svg  Non-Inscrits
2004 Sixth Parliament 175,76132.0%
1 / 3
Steady2.svg  Non-Inscrits
2009 Seventh Parliament 88,34618.2%
1 / 3
Steady2.svg  Non-Inscrits
2014 Eighth Parliament 131,16320.9%
1 / 3
Steady2.svg  Non-Inscrits
2019 Ninth Parliament 124,99121.8%
1 / 3
Steady2.svg  Non-Inscrits

References

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  10. "Election 2010 Results". BBC News. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  11. "UK 2015 general election results in full", The Guardian,
  12. "Results of the 2017 General Election". BBC News. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  13. "Northern Ireland election results 2024 | Constituency map". BBC News. Retrieved 6 July 2024.