# North Antrim

North Northern Ireland. About 104,317 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1,137 square kilometres.

Jim Allister has been the Traditional Unionist Voice MP for North Antrim since July 2024. They won by 450 votes on a 55.1% turnout.

Constituency. Code N05000012. In: [Northern Ireland](https://openindex.co.uk/northern-ireland)

## MP and the 2024 result

Jim Allister has been the Traditional Unionist Voice MP for North Antrim since July 2024.
They won by 450 votes on a 55.1% turnout.

MP: [Jim Allister](https://members.parliament.uk/member/5356) (Traditional Unionist Voice).

### General election, 4 July 2024: North Antrim

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jim Allister (elected) | Traditional Unionist Voice | 11,642 | 28.3% |
| Ian Paisley | Democratic Unionist Party | 11,192 | 27.2% |
| Philip McGuigan | Sinn Féin | 7,714 | 18.7% |
| Sian Mulholland | Alliance | 4,488 | 10.9% |
| Jackson Minford | Ulster Unionist Party | 3,901 | 9.5% |
| Helen Maher | Social Democratic & Labour Party | 1,661 | 4.0% |
| Ráichéal Mhic Niocaill | Aontú | 451 | 1.1% |
| Tristan Morrow | Independent | 136 | 0.3% |

Electorate 74,697. Turnout 55.1%. Majority 450 (1.1%). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. https://electionresults.parliament.uk/elections/3655

MP as of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Key figures

- **Majority, 2024 general election: 1.1%** (July 2024). The winner in North Antrim had a majority of 1.1% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024 (House of Commons Library). Joint 20th smallest majority of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-antrim#f-ge2024-majority
- **Turnout, 2024 general election: 55.1%** (July 2024). Turnout in North Antrim at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 55.1% (House of Commons Library). Joint 165th lowest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-antrim#f-ge2024-turnout
- **Population: 103,832** (2021). North Antrim had 103,832 usual residents at the census (NISRA Census 2021). 259th most populated of 650. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-antrim#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 8%** (2022). About 8% of people in North Antrim live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-antrim#f-radon-affected-share

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=N05000012) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 8% of people in North Antrim live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=N05000012) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Causeway Coast and Glens, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is North Antrim.
- [Crime and ASB by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=N05000012) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Causeway Coast and Glens, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is North Antrim.
- [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=N05000012) (Census 2021, England and Wales): North Antrim had 103,832 usual residents at the census.

## How North Antrim compares

Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers.

| Measure | North Antrim | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Majority, 2024 general election | 1.1% | joint 20th smallest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Turnout, 2024 general election | 55.1% | joint 165th lowest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Population | 103,832 | 259th most populated | 650 constituencies, UK · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 8% | joint 169th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 650 constituencies, UK · 2022 |

## What is the population of North Antrim?

North Antrim had 103,832 usual residents at the census.
North Antrim is the 259th most populated of 650 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Causeway Coast and Glens

Most of North Antrim lies in Causeway Coast and Glens. These figures are published for the whole of Causeway Coast and Glens, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not North Antrim itself. [See Causeway Coast and Glens](https://openindex.co.uk/causeway-coast-and-glens)

- **Average house price: £218,871** (August 2026). Causeway Coast and Glens’ average house price was £218,871 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 9.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 141,752** (2025). Causeway Coast and Glens’ population was an estimated 141,752 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.1% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.
- **Female life expectancy: 83.2 years** (2022 to 2024). A baby girl born in Causeway Coast and Glens could expect to live 83.2 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024 (ONS life expectancy). UK 83.0 years. Source: Life expectancy for local areas of the UK, 2022 to 2024. Published 10 December 2025.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.6%** (January 2026). In Causeway Coast and Glens, 93.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## North Antrim in brief

The winner in North Antrim had a majority of 1.1% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in North Antrim at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 55.1%.
North Antrim had 103,832 usual residents at the census.
About 8% of people in North Antrim live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

## About

- Type: Constituency
- Code: N05000012
- Council: [Causeway Coast and Glens †](https://openindex.co.uk/causeway-coast-and-glens)
- Nation: [Northern Ireland](https://openindex.co.uk/northern-ireland)
- Area: 1,137 km²
- People, mid-2024: 104,317*
- Wards: 30
- Middle areas: 45
- Neighbourhoods: 211

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the council this constituency mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it.

## Next door

[East Antrim](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/east-antrim), [East Londonderry](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/east-londonderry), [South Antrim](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-antrim), [Mid Ulster](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/mid-ulster)

## Similar places

Constituencies with the closest mix of age and density. [East Londonderry](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/east-londonderry), [East Antrim](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/east-antrim), [Strangford](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/strangford), [Fermanagh and South Tyrone](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/fermanagh-and-south-tyrone), [South Down](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-down), [West Tyrone](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/west-tyrone).

## Latest updates for North Antrim

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) updated: Defra · Oct 2026.
- 2025 population published: ONS population estimates · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/N05000012

## How to cite

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