Northern Ireland general election, 1921

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The Northern Ireland general election, 1921 was held on 24 May 1921. It was the first election to the Parliament of Northern Ireland. Ulster Unionist Party members won a two-thirds majority of votes cast and more than three-quarter of the seats in the assembly.

[edit] Results

Northern Ireland General Election 1921
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net Gain/Loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/-
	Ulster Unionist	40	N/A	N/A	N/A	76.92	66.9	343,347	N/A
	Sinn Féin	6	N/A	N/A	N/A	11.54	20.5	104,917	N/A
	Irish Nationalist	6	N/A	N/A	N/A	11.54	11.8	60,577	N/A
	Belfast Labour	0	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.00	0.6	3,075	N/A
	Independent	0	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.00	0.2	926	N/A

Elections in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Assembly: 1998 | 2003 | 2007
Northern Ireland House of Commons: 1921 | 1925 | 1929 | 1933 | 1938 | 1945 | 1949 | 1953 | 1958 | 1962 | 1965 | 1969
Other elections: 1973 Assembly | 1975 Constitutional Convention | 1982 Assembly | 1996 Forum

[edit] See also

• Irish elections, 1921

[edit] References

• Northern Ireland Parliamentary Election Results