Alliance leader Naomi Long is fighting to win back the seat she lost to the DUP leader Gavin Robinson in 2015
Seven candidates will battle it out to win your votes in the Belfast East constituency in the upcoming UK General Election.
East Belfast has been an historic unionist stronghold since the constituency was created in 1855 with Ms Long being the only non-unionist to ever win the seat when she defeated the DUP's Peter Robinson who had been MP for the area for 31 years back in 2010.Read more:DUP leader hits out at unionists who 'relish the opportunity' to reduce number of pro-union MPs
Back in 2019 there were only 1,819 votes between Gavin Robinson and Naomi Long with the UUP candidate picking up 2,516 votes.
UK General Election Politics DUP SDLP TUV Ulster Unionist Party Green Party Naomi Long Peter Robinson Cregagh East Belfast North Down
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