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

Mid Ulster

Northern Ireland Assembly constituency

Elected Members of the Legislative Assembly

5 out of 5 constituency seats

  • Democratic Unionist Party
  • Sinn Féin
  • Sinn Féin
  • Sinn Féin
  • SDLP

Results

Quota: 8,280
Summary results
PartyCandidateStatusStageFirst Preference VotesPercentage of first preference votes
PartySinn FéinCandidateMichelle O'NeillStatusElectedStage1First Preference Votes10,258First Preference Votes Share20.6%
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidateKeith BuchananStatusElectedStage1First Preference Votes9,568First Preference Votes Share19.3%
PartySinn FéinCandidateIan MilneStatusElectedStage2First Preference Votes8,143First Preference Votes Share16.4%
PartySinn FéinCandidateLinda DillonStatusElectedStage2First Preference Votes7,806First Preference Votes Share15.7%
PartySDLPCandidatePatsy McGloneStatusElectedStage5First Preference Votes6,419First Preference Votes Share12.9%
PartyUlster Unionist PartyCandidateSandra OverendStatusEliminatedStage5First Preference Votes4,516First Preference Votes Share9.1%
PartyTraditional Unionist VoiceCandidateHannah LoughrinStatusEliminatedStage3First Preference Votes1,244First Preference Votes Share2.5%
PartyAlliance PartyCandidateFay WatsonStatusEliminatedStage3First Preference Votes1,017First Preference Votes Share2.0%
PartyIndependentCandidateHugh McCloyStatusEliminatedStage3First Preference Votes247First Preference Votes Share0.5%
PartyGreen PartyCandidateStefan TaylorStatusEliminatedStage3First Preference Votes243First Preference Votes Share0.5%
PartyWorkers PartyCandidateHugh ScullionStatusEliminatedStage3First Preference Votes217First Preference Votes Share0.4%

Counting complete

Quota: 8,280

How the election works

Turnout

Turnout

72.4%

First preference vote share

Party%
Sinn Féin52.8
Democratic Unionist Party19.3
SDLP12.9
Ulster Unionist Party9.1
Traditional Unionist Voice2.5
OTHERS3.5

First preference vote share change since 2016

−%
+%
Sinn Féin
+6.1
Democratic Unionist Party
+1.1
Other
+0.1
SDLP
−2.3
Ulster Unionist Party
−2.8
Results from the 2016 election
Northern Ireland constituencies A-Z

Elected MLAs

6 out of 6 constituency seats

  • SDLP
  • Sinn Féin
  • Sinn Féin
  • Sinn Féin
  • Ulster Unionist Party
  • Democratic Unionist Party

Results

Quota: 5,822
Summary results
PartyCandidateStatusStageFirst Preference VotesPercentage of first preference votes
PartySinn FéinCandidateIan MilneStatusElectedStage1First Preference Votes7,035First Preference Votes Share17.3%
PartySDLPCandidatePatsy McGloneStatusElectedStage1First Preference Votes6,209First Preference Votes Share15.2%
PartySinn FéinCandidateMichelle O'NeillStatusElectedStage1First Preference Votes6,147First Preference Votes Share15.1%
PartySinn FéinCandidateLinda DillonStatusElectedStage1First Preference Votes5,833First Preference Votes Share14.3%
PartyUlster Unionist PartyCandidateSandra OverendStatusElectedStage9First Preference Votes4,862First Preference Votes Share11.9%
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidateIan McCreaStatusEliminatedStage10First Preference Votes3,765First Preference Votes Share9.2%
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidateKeith BuchananStatusElectedStage10First Preference Votes3,628First Preference Votes Share8.9%
PartyTraditional Unionist VoiceCandidateHannah LoughrinStatusEliminatedStage8First Preference Votes1,877First Preference Votes Share4.6%
PartyAlliance PartyCandidateNéidín HendronStatusEliminatedStage6First Preference Votes471First Preference Votes Share1.2%
PartyGreenCandidateStefan TaylorStatusEliminatedStage5First Preference Votes349First Preference Votes Share0.9%
PartyWorkers PartyCandidateHugh ScullionStatusEliminatedStage7First Preference Votes316First Preference Votes Share0.8%
PartyUKIPCandidateAlan DayStatusEliminatedStage3First Preference Votes256First Preference Votes Share0.6%

Counting complete

Quota: 5,822

How the election works

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