which party obtained the largest percentage of votes in the 1996 forum?
UUP
Party Candidate(s) Votes Percentage
UUP Peter Weir\nAlan McFarland\nRoy Bradford\nJohn Shields\nIrene Cree 9,270 25.6
UK Unionist Robert McCartney\nValerie Kinghan\nPatricia Watson 7,579 20.9
DUP St Clair McAlister\nRuby Cooling\nCecil Noble 6,699 18.5
Alliance Oliver Napier\nBrian Wilson\nEileen Bell\nLarry Thompson\nJane Copeland 6,186 17.1
SDLP Owen Adams\nJohn Burke 1,798 5.0
PUP Victor Ash\nSamuel Curry\nNeil Mehaffy\nKenneth Sterrit 1,694 4.7
Ulster Democratic James McCullough\nThomas Lindsay 651 1.8
NI Women's Coalition Emma McGuigan\nAnn Marie Foster\nJane Morrice 496 1.4
Conservative Ann Thompson\nBruce Mulligan 444 1.2
Independent Chambers Alan Chambers\nJames Arbuthnot\nRobert Irvine 334 0.9
Green (NI) Paddy McEvoy\nMary Ringland 283 0.8
Sinn Féin Mairtin O Mulleoir\nJohn Smith 275 0.8
Labour coalition John Magennis\nSean McGouran 171 0.5
Independent DUP Thomas O'Brien\nWilliam Baxter 97 0.3
Democratic Left Daryl Armitage\nTim Davis 95 0.3
Workers' Party Dessie O'Hagan\nColum Mullan 60 0.2
Ulster Independence Geoffrey Watson\nGlenn Pollock 49 0.1
Independent Voice Christopher Carter\nFidelma Carter 49 0.1
Natural Law Peter McGowan\nThomas Mullins 15 0.0
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