Upper Bann

Represented in Parliament by Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party). Here is who won the last general election here, and a few numbers about the area.

Your MP at a glance

Carla Lockhart, Democratic Unionist Party. Open their full page →

100%of party-instructed votes cast the same way as their party 0times voted against their party in the last 12 months 183written questions asked in the last 12 months £30,191paid on expenses claims in 2025-26 4interests currently declared

These describe the record. They do not say why an MP voted or claimed as they did.

Who lives here

Census figures for Scotland and Northern Ireland are published separately and are not on UK Explained yet.

WINNER, 2024

Carla Lockhart

Democratic Unionist Party

MAJORITY

7,406

votes ahead of second place

TURNOUT

58%

of people who could vote did

Carla Lockhart won with 46% of the votes, and Catherine Nelson (Sinn Féin) came second with 30%.

Votes for each party

Democratic Unionist Party

46% · 21,642

Sinn Féin

30% · 14,236

Alliance

13% · 6,322

Ulster Unionist Party

8% · 3,662

Social Democratic & Labour Party

3% · 1,496

Every candidate

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Carla Lockhart	Democratic Unionist Party	21,642	45.7%
Catherine Nelson	Sinn Féin	14,236	30.1%
Eóin Tennyson	Alliance	6,322	13.3%
Kate Evans	Ulster Unionist Party	3,662	7.7%
Malachy Quinn	Social Democratic & Labour Party	1,496	3.2%

2024 General Election, on today’s boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library via the Members API.

Your area at a glance

Typical pay for full-time workers who live here

Not available for this area.

Working-age people claiming unemployment-related benefits

2.8%

This areaUK: 3.9%

Share of people aged 16 to 64, August 2026. Source: ONS and DWP claimant count.

At a general election each area elects one MP, and the candidate with the most votes wins, even without more than half. The area figures describe the people who live here. They do not show whether any MP or vote is the cause.

Updated 4 Oct 2026