Sinn Féin candidate · stood 2010
Gerry Adams.
Stood for Sinn Féin in Belfast West at the 2010 General Election. Not elected — so there is no parliamentary record to show, but here is the contest in full and where the seat stands now.
Won 1st of 5 with 22,840 votes (71.1%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams, Gerry✓ elected | SF | 22,840 | 71.1% |
| Attwood, Alex | SDLP | 5,261 | 16.4% |
| Humphrey, William | DUP | 2,436 | 7.6% |
| Manwaring, Bill | — | 1,000 | 3.1% |
| Hendron, Maire | APNI | 596 | 1.9% |
Majority 17,579 · 32,133 votes cast.
The seat now
Belfast West is now represented by Paul Maskey (SF).
See Paul’s full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Belfast West →
Sinn Féin in 2010
Gerry Adams was one of 17 Sinn Féin candidates at the 2010 General Election — 5 won their seats, 12 did not. See the Sinn Féin →