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

Newry & Armagh

Northern Ireland Assembly constituency

Elected Members of the Legislative Assembly

5 out of 5 constituency seats

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

Results

Quota: 9,154
Summary results
PartyCandidateStatusStageFirst Preference VotesPercentage of first preference votes
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidateWilliam IrwinStatusElectedStage1First Preference Votes9,760First Preference Votes Share17.8%
PartySinn FéinCandidateCathal BoylanStatusElectedStage1First Preference Votes9,197First Preference Votes Share16.7%
PartySDLPCandidateJustin McNultyStatusElectedStage2First Preference Votes8,983First Preference Votes Share16.4%
PartySinn FéinCandidateMegan FearonStatusElectedStage2First Preference Votes8,881First Preference Votes Share16.2%
PartySinn FéinCandidateConor MurphyStatusElectedStage3First Preference Votes8,454First Preference Votes Share15.4%
PartyUlster Unionist PartyCandidateDanny KennedyStatusEliminatedStage3First Preference Votes7,256First Preference Votes Share13.2%
PartyAlliance PartyCandidateJackie CoadeStatusEliminatedStage1First Preference Votes1,418First Preference Votes Share2.6%
PartyCitizens Independent Social Thought AllianceCandidateEmmet CrossanStatusEliminatedStage1First Preference Votes704First Preference Votes Share1.3%
PartyGreen PartyCandidateRowan TunnicliffeStatusEliminatedStage1First Preference Votes265First Preference Votes Share0.5%

Counting complete

Quota: 9,154

How the election works

Turnout

Turnout

69.4%

First preference vote share

Party%
Sinn Féin48.3
Democratic Unionist Party17.8
SDLP16.4
Ulster Unionist Party13.2
Alliance Party2.6
OTHERS1.8

First preference vote share change since 2016

−%
+%
Sinn Féin
+7.4
Alliance Party
+1.5
Democratic Unionist Party
+1.0
Ulster Unionist Party
−0.9
SDLP
−1.9
Results from the 2016 election
Northern Ireland constituencies A-Z

Elected MLAs

6 out of 6 constituency seats

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

Results

Quota: 6,817
Summary results
PartyCandidateStatusStageFirst Preference VotesPercentage of first preference votes
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidateWilliam IrwinStatusElectedStage1First Preference Votes7,980First Preference Votes Share16.7%
PartySinn FéinCandidateMegan FearonStatusElectedStage1First Preference Votes6,838First Preference Votes Share14.3%
PartySinn FéinCandidateCathal BoylanStatusElectedStage1First Preference Votes6,822First Preference Votes Share14.3%
PartySinn FéinCandidateConor MurphyStatusElectedStage9First Preference Votes5,854First Preference Votes Share12.3%
PartyUlster Unionist PartyCandidateDanny KennedyStatusElectedStage8First Preference Votes4,904First Preference Votes Share10.3%
PartySDLPCandidateJustin McNultyStatusElectedStage9First Preference Votes4,775First Preference Votes Share10.0%
PartySDLPCandidateKaren McKevittStatusEliminatedStage9First Preference Votes3,923First Preference Votes Share8.2%
PartyUlster Unionist PartyCandidateSam NicholsonStatusEliminatedStage7First Preference Votes1,841First Preference Votes Share3.9%
PartyIndependentCandidatePaul BerryStatusEliminatedStage7First Preference Votes1,663First Preference Votes Share3.5%
PartyCannabis is Safer than AlcoholCandidateEmmet CrossanStatusEliminatedStage6First Preference Votes1,032First Preference Votes Share2.2%
PartyIndependentCandidateMartin McAllisterStatusEliminatedStage5First Preference Votes940First Preference Votes Share2.0%
PartyAlliance PartyCandidateCraig WeirStatusEliminatedStage4First Preference Votes493First Preference Votes Share1.0%
PartyGreenCandidateMichael WattersStatusEliminatedStage3First Preference Votes335First Preference Votes Share0.7%
PartyUKIPCandidateAlan LoveStatusEliminatedStage4First Preference Votes315First Preference Votes Share0.7%

Counting complete

Quota: 6,817

How the election works

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