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Belfast North is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Nigel Dodds of the Democratic Unionist party.
The Belfast North constituency has a total population of 0, of which 0 are eligible (18+) to vote (%).
Belfast North ranks 635th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.
Nigel Alexander Dodds, OBE, MP (born 20 August 1958) is a Northern Irish barrister and unionist politician. He is Member of Parliament (MP) for Belfast North, and deputy leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP). He has been Lord Mayor of Belfast twice, and from 1993 has been General Secretary of the DUP.
Since June 2008 he has also been Deputy Leader of the DUP.
Dodds became North Belfast's MP in the 2001 UK general elections. He has served in the past as a member of the Northern Ireland Assembly, and as Minister of Finance in the Northern Ireland Executive.
Wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigel_Dodds
| MP DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| Address | Nigel Dodds MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA |
| Phone Number | 020 7219 4272 |
| Political Party | Democratic Unionist |
| Email Address | ndodds@dup-belfast.co.uk |
| Constituency | Belfast North |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 20/08/1958 |
| Twitter Profile | |
| Wikipedia Page | Visit Wiki |
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| Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat | Green Party UKIP |
Election turnout for the Belfast North constituency in 2015 was 59.20%, lower than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.
| Candidate | Party | Gender | Date of Birth | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alban Maginness | SDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party) | Male | 09 July 1950 (74) | - | - |
| Fra Hughes | Independent | Male | - | - | https://about.me/fra.hughes |
| Gemma Weir | The Workers Party | Female | - | - | https://workerspartyelection.wordpress.com/ |
| Gerry Kelly | Sinn Féin | Male | 05 April 1953 (71) | - | - |
| Jason O'Neill | Alliance | Male | 04 August 1988 (36) | - | http://www.jasononeill.org/ |
| Nigel Dodds | Democratic Unionist | Male | 20 August 1958 (66) | - | - |
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| APNI | 1,809 | 4.9% |
| DUP | 14,812 | 40% |
| Ind1 | 403 | 1.1% |
| SDLP | 4,544 | 12.3% |
| SF | 12,588 | 34% |
| UCUNF | 2,837 | 7.7% |
| Electorate | 65,504 |
| Votes | 36,993 |
| Turnout | % |
Election turnout for the Belfast North constituency in 2010 was %, lower than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.
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