See main article: 1931 United Kingdom general election.
| Election Name: | 1931 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1929 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland |
| Previous Year: | 1929 |
| Election Date: | 27 October 1931 |
| Next Election: | 1935 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland |
| Next Year: | 1935 |
| Seats For Election: | 13 seats in Northern Ireland of the 615 seats in the House of Commons |
| Leader1: | Viscount Craigavon |
| Party1: | Ulster Unionist Party |
| Leader Since1: | 1921 |
| Leaders Seat1: | Did not stand[1] |
| Seats1: | 11 |
| Leader2: | Joseph Devlin |
| Leader Since2: | 1918 |
| Party2: | Nationalist Party (Northern Ireland) |
| Leaders Seat2: | Fermanagh and Tyrone |
| Seats2: | 2 |
The 1931 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland was held on 27 October as part of the wider general election. There were ten constituencies, seven single-seat constituencies with MPs elected by FPTP and three two-seat constituencies with MPs elected by bloc voting.
This election saw no change in the distribution of seats from Northern Ireland.
In the election as a whole, a National Government which had been formed before the election was returned with Ramsay MacDonald of National Labour as Prime Minister. Also in the government were the Conservative Party, which included the Ulster Unionists, and the Liberal Party.
| Party | MPs | Change | Uncontested | Votes[3] | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulster Unionist | 11 | 9 | 149,566 | 56.1 | |||
| Nationalist | 2 | 0 | 123,053 | 38.9 | |||
| NI Labour | 0 | 0 | 9,410 | 5.0 | |||
| Total | 13 | 9 | 282,029 | 100 | |||