Belfast East | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
![]() Boundary of Belfast East in Northern Ireland | |
Districts of Northern Ireland | |
Population | 92,221 (2011 census)[1] |
Electorate | 60,516 (March 2011) |
Borough | Belfast |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1922 |
Member of Parliament | Gavin Robinson (DUP) |
Seats | 1 |
Created from | |
1885–1918 | |
Seats | 1 |
Type of constituency | Borough constituency |
Created from | Belfast |
Replaced by |
Belfast East is a parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom House of Commons. The MP since 2015[update] is Gavin Robinson of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP). Since the 2024 general election, the seat is centred on the east section of Belfast and also contains part of the district of Lisburn and Castlereagh.