§ Rev. Martin SmythTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many people have been issued with an electoral identity card in each of the parliamentary constituencies. [136136]
§ Mr. SpellarThe number of cards issued at 31 October 2003 in each of the 18 Northern Ireland constituencies is as follows:
Constituency Number of cards issued Foyle 7,093 East Londonderry 4,338 North Antrim 5,091 East Antrim 3,299 Mid-Ulster 4,465 West Tyrone 5,376 Fermanagh and South Tyrone 5,380 Upper Bann 3,974 Newry and Armagh 4,038 South Down 4,326 Lagan Valley 4,208 Strangford 3,865 South Antrim 3,590 North Down 2,929 Belfast, East 3,700 Belfast, South 3,453 Belfast, West 6,339 Belfast, North 5,789 Total 81,253