Lagan Valley
Represented in Parliament by Sorcha Eastwood (Alliance). Here is who won the last general election here, and a few numbers about the area.
Your MP at a glance
Sorcha Eastwood, Alliance. Open their full page →
These describe the record. They do not say why an MP voted or claimed as they did.
Who lives here
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Alliance
votes ahead of second place
of people who could vote did
Sorcha-Lucy Eastwood won with 38% of the votes, and Jonathan Buckley (Democratic Unionist Party) came second with 32%.
Votes for each party
Every candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorcha-Lucy Eastwood | Alliance | 18,618 | 37.9% |
| Jonathan Buckley | Democratic Unionist Party | 15,659 | 31.9% |
| Robbie Butler | Ulster Unionist Party | 11,157 | 22.7% |
| Lorna Smyth | Traditional Unionist Voice | 2,186 | 4.5% |
| Simon Lee | Social Democratic & Labour Party | 1,028 | 2.1% |
| Patricia Denvir | Green Party Northern Ireland | 433 | 0.9% |
2024 General Election, on today’s boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library via the Members API.
Your area at a glance
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Share of people aged 16 to 64, August 2026. Source: ONS and DWP claimant count.
Updated 4 Oct 2026