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RITCHIE, Margaret

SDLP
 

Member for South Down since 2010. Political career: Minister for Social Development 2007-10; Down District Council 1985-2009; Elected to NI Assembly 2003. Special political interests: Housing, local government, health. Profession/Trade: Politician. Titles/Honours/Decorations: 1979. Education: Queens University Belfast, BA (QUB). Hobbies: Walking, theatre, cinema.b. Downpatrick, County Down. Single.

 
  2010     2005  
SDLP HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
SDLP 20,648 48.5 3.8 21,557 44.7
Sinn Fein 12,236 28.7 2.9 12,417 25.8
DUP 3,645 8.6 -9.7 8,815 18.3
UCUP – New Force 3,093 7.3 -2.6 4,775 9.9
Traditional Unionist 1,506 3.5      
Green 901 2.1      
Alliance Party 560 1.3 0 613 1.3
Majority 8,412 19.8   9,140 19
Turnout 42,589 60.2 -5.2 48,177 65.4
 
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