West Tyrone election results 1992-2010
[edit] Elections
| General Election 2010: West Tyrone[2] |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Sinn Féin |
Pat Doherty |
18,050 |
48.4 |
+9.5 |
|
Democratic Unionist |
Tom Buchanan |
7,365 |
19.8 |
+2.0 |
|
Conservatives and Unionists |
Ross Hussey |
5,281 |
14.2 |
N/A |
|
SDLP |
Joe Byrne |
5,212 |
14.0 |
+4.9 |
|
Alliance |
Michael Bower |
859 |
2.3 |
N/A |
|
Independent |
Ciaran McClean |
508 |
1.4 |
N/A |
| Majority |
10,685 |
28.7 |
|
| Turnout |
37,275 |
61.0 |
-14.2 |
|
Sinn Féin hold |
Swing |
+3.8 |
|
[] Elections in the 2000s
| General Election 2005: Tyrone West |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Sinn Féin |
Pat Doherty |
16,910 |
38.9 |
-1.9 |
|
Independent |
Kieran Deeny |
11,905 |
27.4 |
N/A |
|
Democratic Unionist |
Tom Buchanan |
7,742 |
17.8 |
N/A |
|
SDLP |
Eugene McMenamin |
3,949 |
9.1 |
-19.6 |
|
Ulster Unionist |
Derek Hussey |
2,981 |
6.9 |
-23.5 |
| Majority |
5,005 |
11.5 |
|
| Turnout |
43,487 |
72.1 |
-7.8 |
|
Sinn Féin hold |
Swing |
|
|
| General Election 2001: Tyrone West |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Sinn Féin |
Pat Doherty |
19,814 |
40.8 |
+10.0 |
|
Ulster Unionist |
William Thompson |
14,774 |
30.4 |
-4.1 |
|
SDLP |
Brid Rodgers |
13,942 |
28.7 |
-3.3 |
| Majority |
5,040 |
10.4 |
|
| Turnout |
48,530 |
79.9 |
+0.3 |
|
Sinn Féin gain from Ulster Unionist |
Swing |
|
|
| General Election 1997: Tyrone West |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Ulster Unionist |
William Thompson |
16,003 |
34.6 |
N/A |
|
SDLP |
Joe Byrne |
14,842 |
32.1 |
+1.1 |
|
Sinn Féin |
Pat Doherty |
14,280 |
30.9 |
+9.9 |
|
Alliance |
Ann Gormley |
829 |
1.8 |
-2.9 |
|
Workers' Party |
Tommy Owens |
230 |
0.5 |
N/A |
|
Natural Law |
Robert Johnstone |
91 |
0.2 |
N/A |
| Majority |
1,161 |
|
N/A |
|
Ulster Unionist gain from Democratic Unionist |
Swing |
|
|
| Turnout |
|
79.6 |
N/A |
[] Notional 1992 Result
The projected result of what the result would have been if West Tyrone had existed for the 1992 election is shown below.
| Notional 1992 UK General Election Result: West Tyrone |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Democratic Unionist |
N/A |
15,738 |
38.8 |
N/a |
|
SDLP |
N/A |
12,590 |
31.0 |
N/A |
|
Sinn Féin |
N/A |
8,102 |
20.0 |
N/A |
|
Others |
N/A |
2282 |
5.6 |
N/A |
|
Alliance |
N/A |
1900 |
4.7 |
N/A |
| Majority |
3,158 |
7.8 |
N/A |
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