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Northern Ireland Assembly Election - 25 June 1998

Constituency Results - East Antrim
Members in order of election (from left)

Mr Roy Beggs Mr Sean Neeson Mr David Hilditch Mr Ken Robinson Mr Roger Hutchinson Mr Danny O'Connor
UUP ALL DUP UUP DUP* SDLP


* elected as a UK Unionist candidate, formed Northern Ireland Unionist Party with effect from 15 January 1999 but was expelled from this party with effect from 2 December 1999. He became a member of the DUP with effect from 1 April 2002.


Electorate: 59,313
% Poll: 36,103 (60.87%)
Total Valid Poll: 35,610
Quota: 5,088

Candidate (Party) No. 1st
Preference Votes 		Elected on Count
Roy Beggs Junior (UUP) 5,764 Elected 1st Count
Sean Neeson (Alliance) 5,247 Elected 1st Count
David Hilditch (DUP) 4,876 Elected 8th Count
Jack McKee (DUP) 3,013 .
Roger Hutchinson (UKU) 2,866 Elected 13th Count
Mrs May Steele (UUP) 2,399 .
Ken Robinson (UUP) 2,384 Elected 12th Count
Danny O'Connor (SDLP) 2,106 Elected 13th Count
Stewart Dickson (Alliance) 1,921 .
James Brown (Unionist) 1,571 .
William Greer (PUP) 1,432 .
Mrs Chrissy McAuley (SF) 746 .
Tommy Kirkham (UDP) 596 .
Robert Lindsay Mason (ProAgreement) 424 .
Terence Dick (C) 233 .
James Barr McKissock (NLP) 32 .
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