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

North Antrim

Northern Ireland Assembly constituency

Elected Members of the Legislative Assembly

5 out of 5 constituency seats

  • Sinn Féin
  • Ulster Unionist Party
  • Democratic Unionist Party
  • Democratic Unionist Party
  • Traditional Unionist Voice

Results

Quota: 8,016
Summary results
PartyCandidateStatusStageFirst Preference VotesPercentage of first preference votes
PartySinn FéinCandidatePhilip McGuiganStatusElectedStage6First Preference Votes7,600First Preference Votes Share15.8%
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidatePaul FrewStatusElectedStage7First Preference Votes6,975First Preference Votes Share14.5%
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidateMervyn StoreyStatusElectedStage7First Preference Votes6,857First Preference Votes Share14.3%
PartyTraditional Unionist VoiceCandidateJim AllisterStatusElectedStage7First Preference Votes6,214First Preference Votes Share12.9%
PartyUlster Unionist PartyCandidateRobin SwannStatusElectedStage6First Preference Votes6,022First Preference Votes Share12.5%
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidatePhillip LoganStatusEliminatedStage7First Preference Votes5,708First Preference Votes Share11.9%
PartySDLPCandidateConnor DuncanStatusEliminatedStage5First Preference Votes3,519First Preference Votes Share7.3%
PartyAlliance PartyCandidatePatricia O'LynnStatusEliminatedStage4First Preference Votes2,616First Preference Votes Share5.4%
PartyTraditional Unionist VoiceCandidateTimothy GastonStatusEliminatedStage3First Preference Votes1,505First Preference Votes Share3.1%
PartyGreen PartyCandidateMark BaileyStatusEliminatedStage3First Preference Votes530First Preference Votes Share1.1%
PartyIndependentCandidateMonica DigneyStatusEliminatedStage2First Preference Votes435First Preference Votes Share0.9%
PartyIndependentCandidateAdam McBrideStatusEliminatedStage1First Preference Votes113First Preference Votes Share0.2%

Counting complete

Quota: 8,016

How the election works

Turnout

Turnout

63.2%

First preference vote share

Party%
Democratic Unionist Party40.6
Traditional Unionist Voice16.0
Sinn Féin15.8
Ulster Unionist Party12.5
SDLP7.3
OTHERS7.7

First preference vote share change since 2016

−%
+%
Sinn Féin
+2.9
Ulster Unionist Party
+1.8
Other
−0.1
Traditional Unionist Voice
−1.9
Democratic Unionist Party
−2.4
Results from the 2016 election
Northern Ireland constituencies A-Z

Elected MLAs

6 out of 6 constituency seats

  • Traditional Unionist Voice
  • Democratic Unionist Party
  • Democratic Unionist Party
  • Democratic Unionist Party
  • Sinn Féin
  • Ulster Unionist Party

Results

Quota: 5,857
Summary results
PartyCandidateStatusStageFirst Preference VotesPercentage of first preference votes
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidatePaul FrewStatusElectedStage8First Preference Votes5,429First Preference Votes Share13.2%
PartyTraditional Unionist VoiceCandidateJim AllisterStatusElectedStage7First Preference Votes5,399First Preference Votes Share13.2%
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidateMervyn StoreyStatusElectedStage9First Preference Votes5,382First Preference Votes Share13.1%
PartySinn FéinCandidateDaithí McKayStatusElectedStage10First Preference Votes5,297First Preference Votes Share12.9%
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidatePhillip LoganStatusElectedStage10First Preference Votes3,635First Preference Votes Share8.9%
PartyUlster Unionist PartyCandidateRobin SwannStatusElectedStage10First Preference Votes3,585First Preference Votes Share8.7%
PartyDemocratic Unionist PartyCandidateDavid McIlveenStatusEliminatedStage8First Preference Votes3,209First Preference Votes Share7.8%
PartySDLPCandidateConnor DuncanStatusEliminatedStage10First Preference Votes3,093First Preference Votes Share7.5%
PartyTraditional Unionist VoiceCandidateTimothy GastonStatusEliminatedStage6First Preference Votes1,955First Preference Votes Share4.8%
PartyAlliance PartyCandidateStephen McFarlandStatusEliminatedStage5First Preference Votes1,318First Preference Votes Share3.2%
PartyUKIPCandidateDonna AndersonStatusEliminatedStage4First Preference Votes1,027First Preference Votes Share2.5%
PartyUlster Unionist PartyCandidateAndrew WrightStatusEliminatedStage3First Preference Votes821First Preference Votes Share2.0%
PartyGreenCandidateJennifer BreslinStatusEliminatedStage2First Preference Votes513First Preference Votes Share1.3%
PartyNI Labour Representation CommitteeCandidateKathryn JohnstonStatusEliminatedStage1First Preference Votes243First Preference Votes Share0.6%
PartyConservativeCandidateJames SimpsonStatusEliminatedStage1First Preference Votes92First Preference Votes Share0.2%

Counting complete

Quota: 5,857

How the election works

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