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Constituency view

Belfast South and Mid Down

Northern Ireland

SDLP hold
Current MP

Current representation

Claire Hanna

Social Democratic and Labour Party

Female

Majority12,506
Turnout58.2%
Electorate74,749
Valid votes43,491
2024 Results

Party breakdown

SDLP21,345 - 49.1%
Alliance8,839 - 20.3%
DUP6,859 - 15.8%
UUP2,653 - 6.1%
Other2,218 - 5.1%
Green1,577 - 3.6%
Demographics

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021 (England, Wales, NI) and Scotland's Census 2022, aggregated to 2024 constituency boundaries by the House of Commons Library.

Ethnic composition

2021
White 89.2%White British N/AAsian 7.0%Black, African or Caribbean 1.5%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 1.5%Other 0.8%
England & Wales (2021)
White 83.0%White British 74.4%Asian 8.6%Black, African or Caribbean 3.7%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 2.7%Other 2.0%

2011 data not available for this constituency.

2001 data not available for this constituency.

1991 data not available for this constituency.

Year-over-year comparison uses broad ethnic groups.

Country of birth

Belfast South and Mid Down (2021)
UK 83.1%Other EU 6.9%Other countries 10.0%
England & Wales (2021)
UK 84.0%Other EU 6.0%Other countries 10.1%

2011 data not available for this topic.

2001 data not available for this topic.

1991 data not available for this topic.

Nearby seats

Constituencies around Belfast South and Mid Down

Neighbouring constituencies on 2024 boundaries, ordered by the length of the shared border.

Source: ONS Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies (July 2024) Boundaries UK BSC. Seats with a short coastline or none, such as islands, are completed with the closest constituencies by distance.