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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 Down election result

Elected Members of the Legislative Assembly

5 candidates will be elected
  1. Sinéad Ennis, Sinn Féin
  2. Cathy Mason, Sinn Féin
  3. Patrick Brown, Alliance Party
  4. Diane Forsythe, Democratic Unionist Party
  5. Colin McGrath, Social Democratic & Labour Party
Counting complete. After 5 of 5 seats declared.

5 out of 5 MLAs elected

  1. Sinn Féin, Sinéad Ennis

    • candidate statusElected
    • elected at stage1
    • 1st preference vote14,381
    • share of 1st preference votes26.2%
  2. Sinn Féin, Cathy Mason

    • candidate statusElected
    • elected at stage1
    • 1st preference vote9,963
    • share of 1st preference votes18.1%
  3. Alliance Party, Patrick Brown

    • candidate statusElected
    • elected at stage5
    • 1st preference vote6,942
    • share of 1st preference votes12.6%
  4. Democratic Unionist Party, Diane Forsythe

    • candidate statusElected
    • elected at stage6
    • 1st preference vote6,497
    • share of 1st preference votes11.8%
  5. Social Democratic & Labour Party, Colin McGrath

    • candidate statusElected
    • elected at stage6
    • 1st preference vote6,082
    • share of 1st preference votes11.1%

Eliminated Candidates

  1. AontĂș, Rosemary McGlone

    • candidate statusEliminated
    • eliminated at stage3
    • 1st preference vote1,177
    • share of 1st preference votes2.1%
  2. Green Party, Noeleen Lynch

    • candidate statusEliminated
    • eliminated at stage3
    • 1st preference vote412
    • share of 1st preference votes0.7%
  3. People Before Profit, Paul McCrory

    • candidate statusEliminated
    • eliminated at stage3
    • 1st preference vote205
    • share of 1st preference votes0.4%
  4. Independent, Patrick Clarke

    • candidate statusEliminated
    • eliminated at stage3
    • 1st preference vote134
    • share of 1st preference votes0.2%
  5. Ulster Unionist Party, Jill Macauley

    • candidate statusEliminated
    • eliminated at stage4
    • 1st preference vote2,880
    • share of 1st preference votes5.2%
  6. Traditional Unionist Voice, Harold McKee

    • candidate statusEliminated
    • eliminated at stage5
    • 1st preference vote3,273
    • share of 1st preference votes6.0%
  7. Social Democratic & Labour Party, Karen McKevitt

    • candidate statusEliminated
    • eliminated at stage6
    • 1st preference vote3,006
    • share of 1st preference votes5.5%

Stage 1 of 6

Counting complete
Party
Candidate
Status
Transfer
Votes
Alliance Party
Patrick Brown
Elected (5)
no change
6,942.0
Independent
Patrick Clarke
Eliminated
no change
134.0
Sinn Féin
Sinéad Ennis
Elected (1)
no change
14,381.0
Democratic Unionist Party
Diane Forsythe
Elected (6)
no change
6,497.0
Green Party
Noeleen Lynch
Eliminated
no change
412.0
Ulster Unionist Party
Jill Macauley
Eliminated
no change
2,880.0
Sinn Féin
Cathy Mason
Elected (1)
no change
9,963.0
People Before Profit
Paul McCrory
Eliminated
no change
205.0
AontĂș
Rosemary McGlone
Eliminated
no change
1,177.0
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Colin McGrath
Elected (6)
no change
6,082.0
Traditional Unionist Voice
Harold McKee
Eliminated
no change
3,273.0
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Karen McKevitt
Eliminated
no change
3,006.0
Elected
Eliminated
Party
Candidate
Votes
APNI
Patrick Brownelected
6,942.0
IND
Patrick Clarkeeliminated
134.0
SF
Sinéad Enniselected
14,381.0
DUP
Diane Forsytheelected
6,497.0
GRN
Noeleen Lyncheliminated
412.0
UUP
Jill Macauleyeliminated
2,880.0
SF
Cathy Masonelected
9,963.0
PBP
Paul McCroryeliminated
205.0
AONT
Rosemary McGloneeliminated
1,177.0
SDLP
Colin McGrathelected
6,082.0
TUV
Harold McKeeeliminated
3,273.0
SDLP
Karen McKevitteliminated
3,006.0

Turnout

Registered voters84,046
Turnout
65.4%
Spoilt ballots679
Change since 2017−0.1
Party
Vote share
Change since 2017
Sinn Féin
44.3%
+5.7%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
16.5%
-8.6%
Alliance Party
12.6%
+3.5%
Democratic Unionist Party
11.8%
-3.9%
Traditional Unionist Voice
6.0%
+4.7%
Ulster Unionist Party
5.2%
-3.2%
AontĂș
2.1%
+2.1%
Green Party
0.7%
-0.2%
People Before Profit
0.4%
+0.4%
Others
0.2%
Party
Vote share
Sinn Féin
44.3%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
16.5%
Alliance Party
12.6%
Democratic Unionist Party
11.8%
Traditional Unionist Voice
6.0%
Ulster Unionist Party
5.2%
AontĂș
2.1%
Green Party
0.7%
People Before Profit
0.4%
Others
0.2%
Party
Change since 2017
Sinn Féin
+5.7%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
-8.6%
Alliance Party
+3.5%
Democratic Unionist Party
-3.9%
Traditional Unionist Voice
+4.7%
Ulster Unionist Party
-3.2%
AontĂș
+2.1%
Green Party
-0.2%
People Before Profit
+0.4%