Northern Ireland general election, 1925
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Results
| Northern Ireland General Election 1925 | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Standing | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | No. | Net % | ||||||
| UUP | 40 | 32 | 0 | 8 | - 8 | 61.5 | 55.0 | 211,662 | -11.9 | ||||||
| Nationalist | 11 | 10 | 4 | 0 | + 4 | 19.2 | 23.8 | 91,452 | +3.3 | ||||||
| Independent Unionist | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | + 4 | 7.7 | 9.0 | 34,716 | +9.0 | ||||||
| Republican | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | - 4 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 20,615 | -15.2 | ||||||
| NI Labour | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | + 3 | 5.8 | 4.7 | 18,114 | +4.7 | ||||||
| Unbought Tenants | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | + 1 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4,886 | +1.3 | ||||||
| Town Tenants' Association | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 3,320 | +0.9 | ||||||
Electorate 611,683 (512,264 in contested seats); Turnout: 75.1% (384,745).
