1996 Forum Elections: Candidates in East Londonderry

The following list of candidates is arranged in order of votes by party. The names in bold are those of the candidates elected in the constituency of East Londonderry.

Ulster Unionist Party: 11,386 (30.9%): David Brewster, Robert White, Pauline Armitage, Antony Alcock, Elizabeth Black

Democratic Unionist Party: 8,768 (23.8%): Robert Bolton, Robert Stewart, Victor Wilson

Social Democratic and Labour Party: 7,451 (20.3%): Arthur Doherty, John Dallat, Patricia Farren, Gerald McLaughlin, Michael Coyle

Sinn Fein: 3,413 (9.3%): Malachy O'Kane, Thomas Donaghey, Kevin Kelly, John McCloskey, Kathleen Kelly

Alliance Party: 2,107 (5.7%): Yvonne Boyle, Bill Mathews, Paddy McGowan

United Kingdom Unionist Party: 1,040 (2.8%): Kingsley Nutt, Angela Nutt

Ulster Democratic Party: 728 (2.0%): Allister Crawford, Robert Mitchell

Progressive Unionist Party: 652 (1.8%): William Smith, William Mitchell

Northern Ireland Women's Coalition: 375 (1.0%): Avril Watson, Mary Mulholland, Pauline Nellis

Labour: 241 (0.6%): Fionnuala Harbinson, Alan McKee, Peter Scott, John Quigley

The Conservative Party: 208 (0.6%): Hubert Mullan, John McKeown

Green Party: 189 (0.5%): David Surplus, Adeline Curry

Ulster Independence Movement: 100 (0.3%): Bartholomew Hamilton, Hugh Kerr, John Walker

Workers Party: 75 (0.2%): Marian Donnelly, James McLaughlin

Democratic Left: 45 (0.1%): Odran Dunphy, Colm Campbell

Natural Law Party: 14 (0.04%): Brian McEnery, Lee Silvera

Independent Chambers: 5 (0.01%): Jonathan Chambers, Maureen Holmes, Neill Chambers

Electorate: 58,471; votes cast: 36,893; spoilt votes: 99 (0.2%); valid votes: 36,794 (98.0%)

Full list of 1996 candidates: 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 | Regional List

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Tineke Vaes, 15 May 2003