Maps by Conal Kelly and Nicholas Whyte

See also results of all North Belfast elections 1993-2010 and full counts from 1998 and 2003. Spreadsheet for 2007 here.

Count 2: Of Dodds' 6973 votes, 3393 transferred to Humphrey and 2437 to McCausland, thus 5830 (83.6%) to his DUP running-mates; 689 (9.9%) to Cobain (UUP); 174 (2.5%) to McCord (Ind); 138 (2.0%) to McCartney (UKUP); 40 (0.6%) to Emerson (Green); 27 to Maginness and 13 to Convery, thus 40 (0.6%) to the SDLP; 21 (0.3%) to McCullough (Alliance); 6 (0.1%) to Lavery (Workers Party); 3 (0.04%) to George (Making Politicians History); and 1 (0.01%) to Ní Chuilín (SF) with 31 (0.4%) non-transferable.

Count 3: Of Kelly's 5414 votes, 4315 (79.7%) transferred to his running-mate Ní Chuilín (SF); 565 to Maginness and 265 to Convery, thus 830 (15.3%) to the SDLP; 109 (2.0%) to McCord (Ind); 51 (0.9%) to Lavery (WP); 45 (0.8%) to Emerson (Green); 14 (0.3%) to McCullough (Alliance); 8 (0.1%) to Cobain (UUP); 4 to Humphrey and 1 to McCausland, thus 5 (0.1%) to the DUP; 2 (0.04%) to George (Making Politicians History); and 1 (0.02%) to McCartney (UKUP) with 34 (0.6%) non-transferable.

Count 4: Of the 4315 votes transferred from Kelly to Ní Chuilín (both SF), 1404 transferred on to Maginness and 821 to Convery, thus 2225 (51.6%) to the SDLP; 511 (11.8%) to McCord (Ind); 276 (6.4%) to Emerson (Green); 62 (1.4%) to Lavery (WP); 30 (0.7%) to McCullough (Alliance); 20 (0.5%) to George (Making Politicians History); 17 (0.4%) to Cobain (UUP); 2 to McCausland and 2 to Humphrey, thus 4 (0.1%) to the DUP; and 2 (0.05%) to McCartney (UKUP) with 1168 (26.8%) non-transferable.

Count 10: Of the 1731 votes transferred to Maginness from Convery (both SDLP), 393 (22.7%) went to Cobain (UUP); and 35 to McCausland and 23 to Humphrey, thus 58 (3.4%) to the DUP, with 1280 73.9%) non-transferable.

See also: Jim Riley's analysis of votes and seats in the 1998 Assembly election | The constituencies | Single Transferable Vote | The political parties | Useful books and links

Full 2007 results for each seat: East Belfast | North Belfast | South Belfast | West Belfast | East Antrim | North Antrim | South Antrim | North Down | South Down | Fermanagh and South Tyrone | Foyle | Lagan Valley | East Londonderry | Mid Ulster | Newry and Armagh | Strangford | West Tyrone | Upper Bann

Other sites based at ARK: ORB (Online Research Bank) | CAIN (Conflict Archive on the INternet) | Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey

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Nicholas Whyte, 20 March 2010.