The MPs Theresa will have to rely on

1 Emma Pengelly, 37, took South Belfast from the SDLP. Husband Richard is a top civil servant in the Department of Health in Northern Ireland.

2 Gregory Campbell, 64, newly returned MP for East Derry. Increased his majority by 4,000.

3 Sammy Wilson, 64, the re-elected East Antrim MP, served as Northern Ireland’s environment minister despite calling the Paris Agreement on climate change ‘totally flawed and pointless’.

4 Nigel Dodds, 58, has served as DUP deputy leader since June 2008. During an Orange Order march in 2013 he was knocked unconscious by a brick in the Shankhill area of North Belfast.

5 Jim Shannon, 62. Ex-soldier secured a majority of nearly 20,000 in Strangford. In 2011 he was voted the least sexy MP.

6 Arlene Foster, 46. The DUP leader is not an MP but sits at Stormont. Implicated in the Renewable Heat Incentive scandal, which offered taxpayer incentives to businesses for burning wood pellets but overspent by hundreds of millions. 7 Gavin Robinson, 32, is a barrister and formerly Lord Mayor of Belfast. 8 Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, 54, is Northern Ireland’s longest-serving current MP. He controversially opposed David Trimble during his efforts to negotiate the peace process to end The Troubles. 9 Paul Girvan, 53, took the South Antrim seat from the Ulster Unionists. 10 David Simpson, 58, has served as MP for Upper Bann since 2005. 11 Ian Paisley Jr, 50, son of the firebrand founder of the DUP.