BBC NEWS | Election 2007 | Northern Ireland Election

West Belfast

RESULTS AT A GLANCE

Party SF SDLP

Members 5 1

After 6 of 6 elected.

RESULTS IN DETAIL

Candidate Party Status Count Votes* %

Gerry Adams SF Elected 1 6,029 17.8

Sue Ramsey SF Elected 2 4,715 14.0

Paul Maskey SF Elected 6 4,368 12.9

Jennifer McCann SF Elected 6 4,265 12.6

Fra McCann SF Elected 6 4,254 12.6

Diane Dodds DUP Eliminated 6 3,661 10.8

Alex Attwood SDLP Elected 6 3,036 9.0

Margaret Walsh SDLP Eliminated 6 1,074 3.2

Sean Mitchell PBP Eliminated 6 774 2.3

Louis West UUP Eliminated 6 558 1.7

John Lowry WP Eliminated 6 434 1.3

Geraldine Taylor IND Eliminated 5 427 1.3

Dan McGuinness AP Eliminated 4 127 0.4

Rainbow George MPH Eliminated 4 68 0.2

Total valid vote 33,790 66.5

Turnout 34,238 67.4

Quota 4,828 Electorate 50,792

RESULTS BY PARTY

Party Seats Seats +/- Votes* Votes % +/-%

SF 5 +1 23,631 69.9 +4.9

SDLP 1 0 4,110 12.2 -6.9

DUP 0 -1 3,661 10.8 +3.1

PBP 0 774 2.3

UUP 0 0 558 1.7 -1.9

WP 0 0 434 1.3 +0.0

AP 0 0 127 0.4 +0.1

MPH 0 68 0.2

OTH 0 0 427 1.3 +0.6

WEST BELFAST 2003 RESULTS

Party Seats +/- Votes % +/-% Members

SF 4 0 21,368 65 6.1 G Adams, F McCann, B De Brun, M Ferguson
SDLP 1 -1 6,250 19 -5.9 A Attwood
DUP 1 1 2,544 7.7 4.5 D Dodds
UUP 0 0 1,170 3.6 -0.4
PUP 0 0 813 2.5 -2.8
WP 0 0 407 1.2 -0.2
IND 0 0 211 0.6 0.6
AP 0 0 75 0.2 -0.1
UTW 0 0 16 0.1 0.1

*First preference votes

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