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previous next Westminster General: 3 May 1979
Back Next Belfast East
Borough Constituency Belfast Area (Ulster)

1 Seat Electorate: 75,481 5 Candidates
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 Candidate     Party     1st Pref   Share   Status   Seat 

Peter Robinson  Democratic Unionist Lozenge   15,994   31.37%   Elected    1   ♂

* William Craig  Official Unionist Lozenge   15,930   31.24%   Not Elected      ♂
Oliver Napier  Alliance Lozenge   15,066   29.55%   Not Elected      ♂
Norman Agnew  Unionist Party of Northern Ireland Lozenge   2,017   3.96%   Lost deposit      ♂
George Chambers  Northern Ireland Labour Lozenge   1,982   3.89%   Lost deposit      ♂

Total poll 50,989 67.55%

Majority  Democratic Unionist 64 0.13%

* outgoing MP (1)
Candidates: 0 female (♀), 5 male (♂)
 
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