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Elections 2022 results

Northern Ireland results

90 of 90 seats countedCounting complete

  1. Sinn Féin 27 seats, No change
  2. Democratic Unionist Party 25 seats, 3 seats lost
  3. Alliance Party 17 seats, 9 seats gained
  4. Ulster Unionist Party 9 seats, 1 seat lost
  5. Social Democratic & Labour Party 8 seats, 4 seats lost
  6. Others 4 seats, 1 seat lost
  1. Sinn Féin 27 seats, No change
  2. Democratic Unionist Party 25 seats, 3 seats lost
  3. Alliance Party 17 seats, 9 seats gained
  4. Ulster Unionist Party 9 seats, 1 seat lost
  5. Social Democratic & Labour Party 8 seats, 4 seats lost
  6. Others 4 seats, 1 seat lost

South Antrim election result

Elected Members of the Legislative Assembly

5 candidates will be elected
  1. Declan Kearney, Sinn Féin
  2. John Blair, Alliance Party
  3. Steve Aiken, Ulster Unionist Party
  4. Pam Cameron, Democratic Unionist Party
  5. Trevor Clarke, Democratic Unionist Party
Counting complete. After 5 of 5 seats declared.

5 out of 5 MLAs elected

  1. Sinn Féin, Declan Kearney

    • candidate statusElected
    • elected at stage1
    • 1st preference vote9,185
    • share of 1st preference votes20.1%
  2. Alliance Party, John Blair

    • candidate statusElected
    • elected at stage2
    • 1st preference vote7,315
    • share of 1st preference votes16.0%
  3. Ulster Unionist Party, Steve Aiken

    • candidate statusElected
    • elected at stage4
    • 1st preference vote5,354
    • share of 1st preference votes11.7%
  4. Democratic Unionist Party, Pam Cameron

    • candidate statusElected
    • elected at stage6
    • 1st preference vote6,899
    • share of 1st preference votes15.1%
  5. Democratic Unionist Party, Trevor Clarke

    • candidate statusElected
    • elected at stage7
    • 1st preference vote4,943
    • share of 1st preference votes10.8%

Eliminated Candidates

  1. Aontú, Róisín Bennett

    • candidate statusEliminated
    • eliminated at stage2
    • 1st preference vote657
    • share of 1st preference votes1.4%
  2. Green Party, Lesley Veronica

    • candidate statusEliminated
    • eliminated at stage2
    • 1st preference vote539
    • share of 1st preference votes1.2%
  3. Independent, Andrew Moran

    • candidate statusEliminated
    • eliminated at stage2
    • 1st preference vote262
    • share of 1st preference votes0.6%
  4. People Before Profit, Jerry Maguire

    • candidate statusEliminated
    • eliminated at stage2
    • 1st preference vote251
    • share of 1st preference votes0.5%
  5. Ulster Unionist Party, Paul Michael

    • candidate statusEliminated
    • eliminated at stage3
    • 1st preference vote2,821
    • share of 1st preference votes6.2%
  6. Traditional Unionist Voice, Mel Lucas

    • candidate statusEliminated
    • eliminated at stage5
    • 1st preference vote4,371
    • share of 1st preference votes9.6%
  7. Social Democratic & Labour Party, Roisin Lynch

    • candidate statusEliminated
    • eliminated at stage7
    • 1st preference vote3,139
    • share of 1st preference votes6.9%

Stage 1 of 7

Counting complete
Party
Candidate
Status
Transfer
Votes
Ulster Unionist Party
Steve Aiken
Elected (4)
no change
5,354.0
Aontú
Róisín Bennett
Eliminated
no change
657.0
Alliance Party
John Blair
Elected (2)
no change
7,315.0
Democratic Unionist Party
Pam Cameron
Elected (6)
no change
6,899.0
Democratic Unionist Party
Trevor Clarke
Elected (7)
no change
4,943.0
Sinn Féin
Declan Kearney
Elected (1)
no change
9,185.0
Traditional Unionist Voice
Mel Lucas
Eliminated
no change
4,371.0
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Roisin Lynch
Eliminated
no change
3,139.0
People Before Profit
Jerry Maguire
Eliminated
no change
251.0
Ulster Unionist Party
Paul Michael
Eliminated
no change
2,821.0
Independent
Andrew Moran
Eliminated
no change
262.0
Green Party
Lesley Veronica
Eliminated
no change
539.0
Elected
Eliminated
Party
Candidate
Votes
UUP
Steve Aikenelected
5,354.0
AONT
Róisín Bennetteliminated
657.0
APNI
John Blairelected
7,315.0
DUP
Pam Cameronelected
6,899.0
DUP
Trevor Clarkeelected
4,943.0
SF
Declan Kearneyelected
9,185.0
TUV
Mel Lucaseliminated
4,371.0
SDLP
Roisin Lyncheliminated
3,139.0
PBP
Jerry Maguireeliminated
251.0
UUP
Paul Michaeleliminated
2,821.0
IND
Andrew Moraneliminated
262.0
GRN
Lesley Veronicaeliminated
539.0

Turnout

Registered voters76,950
Turnout
59.4%
Spoilt ballots459
Change since 2017−2.4
Party
Vote share
Change since 2017
Democratic Unionist Party
25.9%
-7.8%
Sinn Féin
20.1%
+3.8%
Ulster Unionist Party
17.9%
-2.9%
Alliance Party
16.0%
+3.5%
Traditional Unionist Voice
9.6%
+6.4%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
6.9%
-2.6%
Aontú
1.4%
+1.4%
Green Party
1.2%
0.0%
People Before Profit
0.5%
-0.7%
Others
0.6%
Party
Vote share
Democratic Unionist Party
25.9%
Sinn Féin
20.1%
Ulster Unionist Party
17.9%
Alliance Party
16.0%
Traditional Unionist Voice
9.6%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
6.9%
Aontú
1.4%
Green Party
1.2%
People Before Profit
0.5%
Others
0.6%
Party
Change since 2017
Democratic Unionist Party
-7.8%
Sinn Féin
+3.8%
Ulster Unionist Party
-2.9%
Alliance Party
+3.5%
Traditional Unionist Voice
+6.4%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
-2.6%
Aontú
+1.4%
Green Party
0.0%
People Before Profit
-0.7%