North Down (Assembly constituency) Elections 1996 forum

| Party | Candidates | Votes | Percentage_ |
|---|---|---|---|
| NI Women`s Coalition | Emma McGuigan , Ann Marie Foster , Jane Morrice | 496 | 1.4 |
| Conservative | Ann Thompson , Bruce Mulligan | 444 | 1.2 |
| Independent Chambers | Alan Chambers , James Arbuthnot , Robert Irvine | 334 | 0.9 |
| Green (NI) | Paddy McEvoy , Mary Ringland | 283 | 0.8 |
| Sinn Féin | Mairtin O Mulleoir , John Smith | 275 | 0.8 |
| Labour coalition | John Magennis , Sean McGouran | 171 | 0.5 |
| Independent DUP | Thomas O`Brien , William Baxter | 97 | 0.3 |
| Democratic Left | Daryl Armitage , Tim Davis | 95 | 0.3 |
| Workers` Party | Dessie O`Hagan , Colum Mullan | 60 | 0.2 |
| Ulster Independence | Geoffrey Watson , Glenn Pollock | 49 | 0.1 |
| Independent Voice | Christopher Carter , Fidelma Carter | 49 | 0.1 |
| Natural Law | Peter McGowan , Thomas Mullins | 15 | 0.0 |