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The following is the list of candidates standing in the 2010 Westminster General Election in the 18 constituencies of Northern Ireland. The name of the 'sitting' Member of Parliament (MP) is indicated in bold text. See also the results of the 2005 Westminster election.

 

East Antrim
Lynch, Gerry (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)
McCamphill, Justin (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
McCune, Rodney James (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)
McMullan, Oliver (Sinn Féin; SF)
Morrison, Sammy (Traditional Unionist Voice; TUV)
Wilson, Sammy (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP)

North Antrim
Allister, Jim (Traditional Unionist Voice; TUV)
Armstrong, Irwin (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)
Cubitt, Lyle (Independent Unionist)
Dunlop, Jayne (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)
McKay, Daithí (Sinn Féin; SF)
O'Loan, Declan (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
Paisley, Ian R K Jn(Democratic Unionist Party; DUP)

[Paisley, Ian Richard Kyle (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP) - retiring MP]

South Antrim
Byrne, Michelle (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
Empey, Reg (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)
Lawther, Alan (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)
Lucas, Mel (Traditional Unionist Voice; TUV)
McCrea, Robert Thomas William (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP)
McLaughlin, Mitchel (Sinn Féin; SF)

Belfast East
Long, Naomi (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)
Muldoon, Mary (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
ÓDonnghaile, Niall (Sinn Féin)
Ringland, Trevor (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)
Robinson, Peter (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP)
Vance, David (Traditional Unionist Voice; TUV)

Belfast North
Cobain, Fred (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)
Dodds, Nigel (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP)
Kelly Gerry (Sinn Féin)
Maginness, Alban (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
McAuley, Martin (Independent)
Webb, Billy (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)

Belfast South
Bradshaw, Paula Jane (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)
Lo, Anna (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)
McDonnell, Alasdair (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
McGibbon, Adam Mark James (Green Party)
Spratt, Jimmy (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP)

Belfast West
Adams, Gerry (Sinn Féin; SF)
Attwood, Alex (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
Hendron, Maire (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)
Humphrey, William (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP)
Manwaring, Bill (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)

North Down
Agnew, Steven (Green Party)
Farry, Stephen (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)
Hermon, Sylvia (Independent)
Kilpatrick, Kaye (Traditional Unionist Voice; TUV)
Logan, Liam (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
Parker, Vincent (Sinn Féin; SF)
Parsley, Ian James (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)

South Down
Enright, Cadwgan (Green Party)
Griffin, David (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)
McCallister, John (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)
McConnell, Ivor (Traditional Unionist Voice; TUV)
Ritchie, Margaret (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
Ruane, Caitríona (Sinn Féin; SF)
Wells, Jim (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP)

[Eddie McGrady (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP) - retiring MP]

Fermanagh and South Tyrone
Connor, Rodney (Independent Unionist)
Michelle, Gildernew (Sinn Féin; SF)
Kamble, Vasundhara (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)
McKinney, Fearghal (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
Stevenson, John Bernard (Independent)

Foyle
Anderson, Martina (Sinn Féin; SF)
Devenney, Maurice (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP)
Durkan, Mark (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
Harding, David (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)
McCann, Eamonn (People Belfore Profit Alliance)
McGrellis, Keith (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)

Lagan Valley
Butler, Paul (Sinn Féin; SF)
Donaldson, Jeffrey (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP)
Harbinson, Keith (Traditional Unionist Voice; TUV)
Heading, Brian (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
Lunn, Trevor (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)
Trimble, Daphne (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)

East Londonderry
Campbell, Gregory (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP)
Conway, Thomas (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
Fitzpatrick, Barney (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)
Macaulay, Lesley Ann (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)
Ó hOisín, Cathal Joseph Martin (Sinn Féin; SF)
Ross, William (Traditional Unionist Voice; TUV)

Mid Ulster
Butler, Ian (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)
McCrea, Ian (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP)
McGuinness, Martin (Sinn Féin; SF)
Millar, Walter Ernest (Traditional Unionist Voice; TUV)
Overend, Sandra (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)
Quinn, Tony (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)

Newry and Armagh
Bradley, Dominic (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
Frazer, William (Independent Unionist)
Irwin, William George (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP)
Kennedy, Danny (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)
Muir, Andrew (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)
Murphy, Conor (Sinn Féin; SF)

Strangford
Coogan, Mickey (Sinn Féin; SF)
Girvan, Deborah (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)
Haig, Barbara (Green Party)
Hanna, Claire SDLP (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
Nesbitt, Mike (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)
Shannon, Jim (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP)
Williams, Terry (Traditional Unionist Voice; TUV)

[Robinson, Iris (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP) - Retiring MP]

West Tyrone
Bower, Michael John (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)
Buchanan, Thomas Ernest (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP)
Byrne, Joe (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
Doherty, Pat (Sinn Féin; SF)
Hussey, Ross (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)
McClean, Ciaran Martin (Independent)

Upper Bann
Hamilton, Harry (Ulster Conservatives and Unionists - New Force; UCUNF)
Heading, Brendan Joseph (Alliance Party of Northern Ireland; APNI)
Kelly, Dolores (Social Democratic and Labour Party; SDLP)
O'Dowd, John Fitzgerald (Sinn Féin; SF)
Simpson, David (Democratic Unionist Party; DUP)

 


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