Northern Ireland Results

Northern Ireland Assembly Results
Party	Democratic Unionist Party	Sinn Féin	SDLP	Ulster Unionist Party	Alliance Party	Other
Seats	28	27	12	10	8	5

After 90 of 90 seatsAbout these results Results in full

Latest headlines

Overall turnout: 64.8%
Counting complete in all 18 constituencies
DUP remain largest party, but only one seat ahead of Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin first preference vote share rises by almost 4 percentage points

Belfast West

Northern Ireland Assembly constituency

Elected Members of the Legislative Assembly

5 out of 5 constituency seats

Sinn Féin
People Before Profit Alliance
Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin

Results

Quota: 6,725

Summary results
Party	Candidate	Status	Stage	First Preference Votes	Percentage of first preference votes
PartySinn Féin	CandidateÓrlaithí Flynn	StatusElected	Stage1	First Preference Votes6,918	First Preference Votes Share17.1%
PartySinn Féin	CandidateAlex Maskey	StatusElected	Stage3	First Preference Votes6,346	First Preference Votes Share15.7%
PartySinn Féin	CandidateFra McCann	StatusElected	Stage4	First Preference Votes6,201	First Preference Votes Share15.4%
PartySinn Féin	CandidatePat Sheehan	StatusElected	Stage4	First Preference Votes5,466	First Preference Votes Share13.5%
PartyPeople Before Profit Alliance	CandidateGerry Carroll	StatusElected	Stage3	First Preference Votes4,903	First Preference Votes Share12.2%
PartyDemocratic Unionist Party	CandidateFrank McCoubrey	StatusEliminated	Stage4	First Preference Votes4,063	First Preference Votes Share10.1%
PartySDLP	CandidateAlex Attwood	StatusEliminated	Stage2	First Preference Votes3,452	First Preference Votes Share8.6%
PartyPeople Before Profit Alliance	CandidateMichael Collins	StatusEliminated	Stage1	First Preference Votes1,096	First Preference Votes Share2.7%
PartyAlliance Party	CandidateSorcha Eastwood	StatusEliminated	Stage1	First Preference Votes747	First Preference Votes Share1.9%
PartyUlster Unionist Party	CandidateFred Rodgers	StatusEliminated	Stage1	First Preference Votes486	First Preference Votes Share1.2%
PartyWorkers Party	CandidateConor Campbell	StatusEliminated	Stage1	First Preference Votes415	First Preference Votes Share1.0%
PartyGreen Party	CandidateEllen Murray	StatusEliminated	Stage1	First Preference Votes251	First Preference Votes Share0.6%
Counting complete Quota: 6,725 How the election works

Turnout

Turnout

66.8%

Results from the 2016 election

Northern Ireland constituencies A-Z

Elected MLAs

6 out of 6 constituency seats

People before Profit Alliance
Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin
SDLP

Results

Quota: 5,182

Summary results
Party	Candidate	Status	Stage	First Preference Votes	Percentage of first preference votes
PartyPeople before Profit Alliance	CandidateGerry Carroll	StatusElected	Stage1	First Preference Votes8,299	First Preference Votes Share22.9%
PartySinn Féin	CandidateAlex Maskey	StatusElected	Stage2	First Preference Votes4,769	First Preference Votes Share13.1%
PartySinn Féin	CandidateJennifer McCann	StatusElected	Stage6	First Preference Votes4,386	First Preference Votes Share12.1%
PartySinn Féin	CandidateFra McCann	StatusElected	Stage5	First Preference Votes4,028	First Preference Votes Share11.1%
PartyDemocratic Unionist Party	CandidateFrank McCoubrey	StatusEliminated	Stage8	First Preference Votes3,766	First Preference Votes Share10.4%
PartySinn Féin	CandidatePat Sheehan	StatusElected	Stage4	First Preference Votes3,516	First Preference Votes Share9.7%
PartySinn Féin	CandidateRosie McCorley	StatusEliminated	Stage3	First Preference Votes3,053	First Preference Votes Share8.4%
PartySDLP	CandidateAlex Attwood	StatusElected	Stage8	First Preference Votes2,647	First Preference Votes Share7.3%
PartyUlster Unionist Party	CandidateGareth Martin	StatusEliminated	Stage2	First Preference Votes654	First Preference Votes Share1.8%
PartyWorkers Party	CandidateConor Campbell	StatusEliminated	Stage2	First Preference Votes532	First Preference Votes Share1.5%
PartyGreen	CandidateEllen Murray	StatusEliminated	Stage2	First Preference Votes327	First Preference Votes Share0.9%
PartyAlliance Party	CandidateJemima Higgins	StatusEliminated	Stage2	First Preference Votes291	First Preference Votes Share0.8%
Counting complete Quota: 5,182 How the election works