East Antrim (, Ulster Scots: ''East Anthrim'') is a constituency in the

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. The seat was first used for a

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-only election for the Northern Ireland Forum in 1996. Since 1998, it has elected members to the current Assembly. For Assembly elections prior to 1996, the constituency was largely part of the North Antrim and South Antrim constituencies. From 1997 to 2010 it shared boundaries with the East Antrim UK Parliament constituency; this link was broken by the 2010 Westminster General Election but was restored at the 2011 Assembly elections. For further details of the history and boundaries of the constituency, see

East Antrim (UK Parliament constituency) East Antrim is a parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom House of Commons. The current MP is Sammy Wilson of the DUP. A constituency with identical boundaries is also used for elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly. Consti ...

Members

Note: The columns in this table are used only for presentational purposes, and no significance should be attached to the order of columns. For details of the order in which seats were won at each election, see the detailed results of that election.

Elections

Northern Ireland Assembly

2022

2017

2016

2011

2007

2003

1998

1996 forum

Successful candidates are shown in bold.1996 Candidates – East Antrim
, Northern Ireland Elections

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Antrim East, Assembly Constituencies of the Northern Ireland Assembly Politics of County Antrim 1996 establishments in Northern Ireland Constituencies established in 1996