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Everything about Northern Ireland European Parliament Constituency totally explained

Northern Ireland is a constituency of the European Parliament. It currently elects three MEPs using the Single Transferable Vote, the only British constituency to do so.

Boundaries

The constituency covers the entirety of Northern Ireland.

Members of the European Parliament

Year Party Member Party Member Party Member
1979 Ian Paisley [[]] John Hume [[SocialDemocratic and Labour Party|]] John Taylor
1989 Jim Nicholson [[]]
2004 Jim Allister Bairbre de Brún [[]]
2007

2004

European Parliament election 2004: Northern Ireland
Party Candidate(s) Seats Loss/Gain First Preference Votes
Number % of vote
Jim Allister 1 0 175,761 31.9
Bairbre de Brun 1 +1 144,541 26.3
Jim Nicholson 1 0 91,164 16.6
Martin Morgan 0 -1 87,559 15.9
John Gilliland 0 0 36,270 6.6
Eamon McCann 0 0 9,172 1.6
Lindsay Whitcroft 0 0 4,810 0.9
Turnout 51.7

1999

European Parliament election 1999: Northern Ireland
Party Candidate(s) Seats Loss/GainFirst Preference Votes
Number % of vote
Ian Paisley 1 0 192,762 28.4
John Hume 1 0 190,731 28.1
Jim Nicholson 1 0 119,507 17.6
Mitchel McLaughlin 0 0 117,643 17.3
David Ervine 0 0 22,494 3.31
Robert McCartney 0 0 20,283 2.98
Sean Neeson 0 0 14,391 2.12
James Anderson 0 0 998 0.15
Turnout 678,809

1994

European Parliament election 1994: Northern Ireland
Party Candidate(s) Seats Loss/Gain First Preference Votes
Number % of vote
Ian Paisley 1 0 163,246 29.2
John Hume 1 0 161,992 28.9
Jim Nicholson 1 0 133,459 23.8
Tom Hartley
Dodie McGuinnessFrancie Molloy
0 0 55,215 9.9
Mary Clark-Glass 0 0 23,157 4.1
Hugh Ross 0 0 7,858 1.4
Myrtle Boal 0 0 5,583 1.0
John Lowry 0 0 2,543 0.5
Niall Cusack 0 0 2,464 0.4
James Anderson
Susannah Thompson
Michael Kennedy
0 0 2,291 0.4
Peace Coalition June Campion 0 0 1,088 0.2
Independent Ulster David Kerr 0 0 579 0.1
Constitutional Independent NI Robert Mooney 0 0 400 0.1
Turnout 559,867

1989

European Parliament election 1989: Northern Ireland
Party Candidate(s) Seats Loss/Gain First Preference Votes
Number % of vote
Ian Paisley 1 0 160,110 30
John Hume 1 0 136,335 25
Jim Nicholson 1 0 118,785 22
Danny Morrison 0 0 48,914 9
John Alderdice 0 0 27,905 5
Myrtle Boal 0 0 25,789 5
Malcolm Samuel 0 0 6,569 1
Seamus Lynch 0 0 5,590 1
Labour Representation Mark Langhammer 0 0 3,540 0
Labour '87 Brian Caul 0 0 1,274 0
Turnout 534,811

1984

European Parliament election 1984: Northern Ireland
Party Candidate(s) Seats Loss/Gain First Preference Votes
Number % of vote
Ian Paisley 1 0 230,251 33.6
John Hume 1 0 151,399 22.1
John Taylor 1 0 147,169 21.5
Danny Morrison 0 0 91,476 13.3
David Cook 0 0 34,046 5.0
James Kilfedder 0 0 20,092 2.9
Seamus Lynch 0 0 8,712 1.3
Colin McGuigan 0 0 2,172 0.3
Turnout 685,317

1979

European Parliament election 1979: Northern Ireland
Party Candidate(s) Seats Loss/Gain First Preference Votes
Number % of vote
Ian Paisley 1 N/A 170,688 29.8
John Hume 1 N/A 140,622 25.5
John Taylor
Harry West
1 N/A 125,169 21.9
Oliver Napier 0 N/A 39,026 6.8
James Kilfedder 0 N/A 38,198 6.7
Bernadette McAliskey 0 N/A 33,969 5.9
United Community David Bleakley 0 N/A 9,383 1.6
United Labour Paddy Devlin 0 N/A 6,122 1.1
Brian Brennan
Francis Donnelly
0 N/A 4,418 0.8
Eddie Cummings 0 N/A 3,712 0.6
James Murray 0 N/A 932 0.2
Turnout 572,239

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