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,

House of Commons[]

Main article: Democratic Unionist Party general election results
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 Increase 0.2% Increase
1 / 12
 Opposition
Oct 1974[2] 59,451 Increase 0.3% Increase
1 / 12
Steady 		Opposition
1979[3] 70,795 Increase 0.2% Increase
3 / 12
Increase 		Opposition
1983[4] 152,749 Increase 0.5% Increase
3 / 17
Steady 		Opposition
1987[5] 85,642 Decrease 0.3% Decrease
3 / 17
Steady 		Opposition
1992[6] 103,039 Increase 0.3% Increase
3 / 17
Steady 		Opposition
1997[7] 107,348 Increase 0.3% Increase
2 / 18
Decrease 		Opposition
2001[8] 181,999 Increase 0.7% Increase
5 / 18
Increase 		Opposition
2005[9] 241,856 Increase 0.9% Increase
9 / 18
Increase 		Opposition
2010[10] 168,216 Decrease 0.6% Decrease
8 / 18
Decrease 		Opposition
2015[11] 184,260 Increase 0.6% Increase
8 / 18
Steady 		Opposition
2017[12] 292,316 Increase 0.9% Increase
10 / 18
Increase 		Confidence and supply (Con minority gov't)
2019 244,127 Decrease 0.8% Decrease
8 / 18
Decrease 		Opposition

Northern Ireland Assembly election results[]

Election Northern Ireland Assembly Total Votes Share of votes Seats +/- Government
1973 1973 Assembly 78,228 10.8%
8 / 78
 Increase 8 Opposition
1975 Constitutional Convention 97,073 14.8%
12 / 78
 Increase 4 Fourth largest party
1982 1982 Assembly 145,528 23.0%
21 / 78
 Increase 9 Opposition
1996 Forum 141,413 18.8%
24 / 110
 Increase 24 Second largest party
1998 1st Assembly 145,917 18.5%
20 / 108
 Decrease 4 Junior party in coalition
2003 2nd Assembly 177,944 25.7%
30 / 108
 Increase 10 Largest party, direct rule
2007 3rd Assembly 207,721 30.1%
36 / 108
 Increase 6 Coalition
2011 4th Assembly 198,436 30.0%
38 / 108
 Increase 2 Coalition
2016 5th Assembly 202,567 29.2%
38 / 108
 Steady Coalition
2017 6th Assembly 225,413 28.1%
28 / 90
 Decrease 10 TBD

European Parliament election results[]

See also: Northern Ireland (European Parliament constituency)
Election European Parliament First-preference votes Share of first-preference votes Seats (NI) +/- Alliance
1979 First Parliament 230,251 33.6%
1 / 3
 n/a   Non-Inscrits
1984 Second Parliament 170,688 29.8%
1 / 3
 Steady   Non-Inscrits
1989 Third Parliament 160,110 29.9%
1 / 3
 Steady   Non-Inscrits
1994 Fourth Parliament 163,246 29.2%
1 / 3
 Steady   Non-Inscrits
1999 Fifth Parliament 192,762 28.4%
1 / 3
 Steady   Non-Inscrits
2004 Sixth Parliament 175,761 32.0%
1 / 3
 Steady   Non-Inscrits
2009 Seventh Parliament 88,346 18.2%
1 / 3
 Steady   Non-Inscrits
2014 Eighth Parliament 131,163 20.9%
1 / 3
 Steady   Non-Inscrits
2019 Ninth Parliament 124,991 21.8%
1 / 3
 Steady   Non-Inscrits

References[]

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  9. ^ "2005 General election results". UK Political Info. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  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.
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