Sinn Féin candidate · stood 2010
Daithi McKay.
Stood for Sinn Féin in North Antrim 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.
Finished 3rd of 7 with 5,265 votes (12.4%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paisley Junior, Ian✓ elected | DUP | 19,672 | 46.4% |
| Allister, Jim | TUV | 7,114 | 16.8% |
| McKay, Daithi | SF | 5,265 | 12.4% |
| Armstrong, Irwin | — | 4,634 | 10.9% |
| O'Loan, Declan | SDLP | 3,738 | 8.8% |
| Dunlop, Jayne | APNI | 1,368 | 3.2% |
| Cubitt, Lyle | Ind | 606 | 1.4% |
Majority 12,558 · 42,397 votes cast.
The seat now
Ian Paisley Junior (DUP) won the 2010 contest. North Antrim is now represented by Jim Allister (TUV).
See Jim’s full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore North Antrim →
Sinn Féin in 2010
Daithi McKay was one of 17 Sinn Féin candidates at the 2010 General Election — 5 won their seats, 12 did not. See the Sinn Féin →