Northern Ireland general election, 1962
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The Northern Ireland general election, 1962 was held on 31 May 1962. Like all previous elections to the Parliament of Northern Ireland, it produced a large majority for the Ulster Unionist Party.
[edit] Results
Northern Ireland General Election 1962 | |||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net Gain/Loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | |
Ulster Unionist | 34 | 0 | 2 | - 2 | 48.8 | 147,629 | +4.8 | ||
Labour (NI) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.4 | 76,842 | +9.6 | ||
Irish Nationalist | 9 | 2 | 0 | + 2 | 15.1 | 45,860 | +0.2 | ||
Liberal | 1 | 1 | 0 | + 1 | 3.6 | 11,005 | +3.3 | ||
Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 9,289 | -2.0 | ||
Republican Labour | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 7,662 | -0.6 | ||
Irish Labour | 1 | 1 | 0 | + 1 | 1.1 | 3,288 | -1.9 | ||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 1,220 | -1.4 | ||
Independent Socialist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 66 | N/A |
All parties shown.
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 |