Elections 2022 results

Northern Ireland results

90 of 90 seats counted. Counting complete.

  1. Sinn Féin 27 seats, No change
  2. Democratic Unionist Party 25 seats, 3 seats lost
  3. Alliance Party 17 seats, 9 seats gained
  4. Ulster Unionist Party 9 seats, 1 seat lost
  5. Social Democratic & Labour Party 8 seats, 4 seats lost
  6. Others 4 seats, 1 seat lost
  1. Sinn Féin 27 seats, No change
  2. Democratic Unionist Party 25 seats, 3 seats lost
  3. Alliance Party 17 seats, 9 seats gained
  4. Ulster Unionist Party 9 seats, 1 seat lost
  5. Social Democratic & Labour Party 8 seats, 4 seats lost
  6. Others 4 seats, 1 seat lost

Northern Ireland Assembly Election Results 2022

Sinn Féin becomes largest party in NI Assembly

In the Northern Ireland Assembly elections, Sinn Fein have become the largest party.

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Party
Vote share
Change since 2017
Sinn Féin
29.0%
+1.1%
Democratic Unionist Party
21.3%
-6.7%
Alliance Party
13.5%
+4.5%
Ulster Unionist Party
11.2%
-1.7%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
9.1%
-2.9%
Traditional Unionist Voice
7.6%
+5.1%
Green Party
1.9%
-0.4%
Aontú
1.5%
+1.5%
People Before Profit
1.1%
-0.6%
Others
3.7%
Party
Vote share
Sinn Féin
29.0%
Democratic Unionist Party
21.3%
Alliance Party
13.5%
Ulster Unionist Party
11.2%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
9.1%
Traditional Unionist Voice
7.6%
Green Party
1.9%
Aontú
1.5%
People Before Profit
1.1%
Others
3.7%
Party
Change since 2017
Sinn Féin
+1.1%
Democratic Unionist Party
-6.7%
Alliance Party
+4.5%
Ulster Unionist Party
-1.7%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
-2.9%
Traditional Unionist Voice
+5.1%
Green Party
-0.4%
Aontú
+1.5%
People Before Profit
-0.6%

Counting complete. After 90 of 90 seats declared.

  1. Sinn Féin

    • seats 27
    • change since 2017 0
    • first preference votes 250,388
    • share of 1st preference votes 29.0%
    • change in 1st preferences votes +1.1%
  2. Democratic Unionist Party

    • seats 25
    • change since 2017 -3
    • first preference votes 184,002
    • share of 1st preference votes 21.3%
    • change in 1st preferences votes -6.7%
  3. Alliance Party

    • seats 17
    • change since 2017 +9
    • first preference votes 116,681
    • share of 1st preference votes 13.5%
    • change in 1st preferences votes +4.5%
  4. Ulster Unionist Party

    • seats 9
    • change since 2017 -1
    • first preference votes 96,390
    • share of 1st preference votes 11.2%
    • change in 1st preferences votes -1.7%
  5. Social Democratic & Labour Party

    • seats 8
    • change since 2017 -4
    • first preference votes 78,237
    • share of 1st preference votes 9.1%
    • change in 1st preferences votes -2.9%
  6. Independent

    • seats 2
    • change since 2017 +1
    • first preference votes 25,315
    • share of 1st preference votes 2.9%
    • change in 1st preferences votes +1.1%
  7. Traditional Unionist Voice

    • seats 1
    • change since 2017 0
    • first preference votes 65,788
    • share of 1st preference votes 7.6%
    • change in 1st preferences votes +5.1%
  8. People Before Profit

    • seats 1
    • change since 2017 0
    • first preference votes 9,798
    • share of 1st preference votes 1.1%
    • change in 1st preferences votes -0.6%
  9. Green Party

    • seats 0
    • change since 2017 -2
    • first preference votes 16,433
    • share of 1st preference votes 1.9%
    • change in 1st preferences votes -0.4%
  10. Aontú

    • seats 0
    • change since 2017 0
    • first preference votes 12,777
    • share of 1st preference votes 1.5%
    • change in 1st preferences votes +1.5%
  11. Others

    • seats 0
    • change since 2017 0
    • first preference votes 6,894
    • share of 1st preference votes 0.8%
    • change in 1st preferences votes -1.0%

Turnout

Registered voters:1,373,731
Turnout:
63%
Spoilt ballots:11,084
Change since 2017:−1.20%