Northern Ireland Results

Northern Ireland Assembly Results
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartySinn FéinSDLPUlster Unionist PartyAlliance PartyOther
Seats2827121085

After 90 of 90 seatsAbout these resultsResults in full

Latest headlines

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

Lagan Valley

Northern Ireland Assembly constituency

Elected Members of the Legislative Assembly

5 out of 5 constituency seats

  • Democratic Unionist Party
  • Alliance Party
  • Ulster Unionist Party
  • Democratic Unionist Party
  • SDLP

Results

Quota: 7,512
Summary results
PartyCandidateStatusStageFirst Preference VotesPercentage of first preference votes
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidatePaul GivanStatusElectedStage1First Preference Votes8,035First Preference Votes Share17.8%
PartyUlster Unionist PartyCandidateRobbie ButlerStatusElectedStage7First Preference Votes6,846First Preference Votes Share15.2%
PartyAlliance PartyCandidateTrevor LunnStatusElectedStage7First Preference Votes6,105First Preference Votes Share13.5%
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidateEdwin PootsStatusElectedStage8First Preference Votes6,013First Preference Votes Share13.3%
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidateBrenda HaleStatusEliminatedStage8First Preference Votes4,566First Preference Votes Share10.1%
PartyUlster Unionist PartyCandidateJenny PalmerStatusEliminatedStage6First Preference Votes4,492First Preference Votes Share10.0%
PartySDLPCandidatePat CatneyStatusElectedStage8First Preference Votes3,795First Preference Votes Share8.4%
PartySinn FéinCandidatePeter DoranStatusEliminatedStage5First Preference Votes1,801First Preference Votes Share4.0%
PartyTraditional Unionist VoiceCandidateSamuel MorrisonStatusEliminatedStage5First Preference Votes1,389First Preference Votes Share3.1%
PartyGreen PartyCandidateDan Barrios-O'NeillStatusEliminatedStage4First Preference Votes912First Preference Votes Share2.0%
PartyIndependentCandidateJonny OrrStatusEliminatedStage3First Preference Votes856First Preference Votes Share1.9%
PartyConservativesCandidateMatthew RobinsonStatusEliminatedStage1First Preference Votes183First Preference Votes Share0.4%
PartyIndependentCandidateKeith GrayStatusEliminatedStage1First Preference Votes76First Preference Votes Share0.2%

Counting complete

Quota: 7,512

How the election works

Turnout

Turnout

62.6%

First preference vote share

Party%
Democratic Unionist Party41.3
Ulster Unionist Party25.2
Alliance Party13.5
SDLP8.4
Sinn Féin4.0
OTHERS7.6

First preference vote share change since 2016

−%
+%
Alliance Party
+4.0
Ulster Unionist Party
+3.9
SDLP
+1.0
Other
−4.3
Democratic Unionist Party
−5.9
Results from the 2016 election
Northern Ireland constituencies A-Z

Elected MLAs

6 out of 6 constituency seats

  • Democratic Unionist Party
  • Alliance Party
  • Democratic Unionist Party
  • Democratic Unionist Party
  • Ulster Unionist Party
  • Ulster Unionist Party

Results

Quota: 5,551
Summary results
PartyCandidateStatusStageFirst Preference VotesPercentage of first preference votes
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidatePaul GivanStatusElectedStage6First Preference Votes5,364First Preference Votes Share13.8%
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidateEdwin PootsStatusElectedStage8First Preference Votes4,638First Preference Votes Share11.9%
PartyUlster Unionist PartyCandidateRobbie ButlerStatusElectedStage8First Preference Votes4,376First Preference Votes Share11.3%
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidateBrenda HaleStatusElectedStage8First Preference Votes4,236First Preference Votes Share10.9%
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidateJonathan CraigStatusEliminatedStage8First Preference Votes4,087First Preference Votes Share10.5%
PartyUlster Unionist PartyCandidateJenny PalmerStatusElectedStage8First Preference Votes3,871First Preference Votes Share10.0%
PartyAlliance PartyCandidateTrevor LunnStatusElectedStage7First Preference Votes3,707First Preference Votes Share9.5%
PartySDLPCandidatePat CatneyStatusEliminatedStage6First Preference Votes2,899First Preference Votes Share7.5%
PartyTraditional Unionist VoiceCandidateLyle ReaStatusEliminatedStage5First Preference Votes1,291First Preference Votes Share3.3%
PartyGreenCandidateDaniel Barrios-O'NeillStatusEliminatedStage5First Preference Votes1,118First Preference Votes Share2.9%
PartySinn FéinCandidateJackie McGeoughStatusEliminatedStage4First Preference Votes1,045First Preference Votes Share2.7%
PartyIndependentCandidateJonny OrrStatusEliminatedStage3First Preference Votes817First Preference Votes Share2.1%
PartyUKIPCandidateBrian HigginsonStatusEliminatedStage1First Preference Votes768First Preference Votes Share2.0%
PartyConservativeCandidateJack IrwinStatusEliminatedStage1First Preference Votes341First Preference Votes Share0.9%
PartyNI Labour Representation CommitteeCandidatePeter DynesStatusEliminatedStage1First Preference Votes171First Preference Votes Share0.4%
PartyDemocracy FirstCandidateFrazer McCammondStatusEliminatedStage1First Preference Votes124First Preference Votes Share0.3%

Counting complete

Quota: 5,551

How the election works

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