2011 Social Democratic and Labour Party leadership election

2011 Social Democratic and Labour Party leadership election

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Candidate Alasdair McDonnell Conall McDevitt 1st pref. 127 105 Percentage 36.5% 30.2% 2nd round 140 131 Percentage 40.3% 37.8% 3rd round 188 152 Percentage 55.3% 44.7%   Candidate Patsy McGlone Alex Attwood 1st pref. 70 46 Percentage 20.1% 13.2% 2nd round 76 Eliminated Percentage 21.9% Eliminated 3rd round Eliminated Eliminated Percentage Eliminated Eliminated

Leader before election Margaret Ritchie Elected Leader Alasdair McDonnell

An election for the leadership of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) was held 4–5 November 2011. Alasdair McDonnell won the leadership election and was announced the new leader of the SDLP on 5 November 2011.^[1]