Live results service, reaction and analysis from across Northern Ireland.
Lunn says Alliance 'going back with same number of seats'
Alliance's Trevor Lunn says it looks like the party will be "going to go back in with same number of seats".
"It hasn't worked out for whatever reason, I'm sure we'll do some analysis," he says.
"Greens have done exceptionally well in some areas which might have affected our ability to get a second seat."
Counters hard at it
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First MLA in Foyle: Gary Middleton, DUP
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'Not the day they expected'
It's a good day for the DUP and for Arlene Foster says political commentator Dawn Purvis.
"For the Ulster Unionist Party, it is not going to be the day they expected it to be," she tells the BBC's Tara Mills.
Gildernew elected
UUP's Harold McKee elected
He becomes the second person elected after the DUP's Jim Wells.
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Illustrator and cartoonist Brian John Spencer has been drawing his own conclusions of the election vote at the Belfast count.
Sinn Féin's first preference votes down
Sinn Féin MEP Martina Anderson on being told Sinn Féin's first preference votes were down on 2011, said it was an issue that had affected all the parties.
'We're doing pretty well'
Alliance's Naomi Long is celebrating her seat in east Belfast.
There is a slight dip in the party's first preference votes.
"But, when I look at SDLP and Ulster Unionists, we have done pretty well," she told the BBC's Tara Mills.
Six seats still up for grabs
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Trevor Lunn elected on seventh count
Alliance Party's Trevor Lunn is elected on the seventh count in Lagan Valley. He is the second candidate to win a seat in the constituency after the DUP's Paul Givan.
Robinson elected on the fourth stage
DUP's George Robinson elected in East Londonderry on the fourth stage.
Another count shortly
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Counting on cake?
BBC News NI's Louise Cullen is at the count and says things are looking a bit sweeter...
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Gary Middleton set to be elected
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SDLP lose serious number of votes
Commentator Henry Bell says the SDLP have lost a serious number of votes in this election.
Trevor Lunn elected for Alliance Party
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SDLP candidate's husband now allowed into count
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DUP go two for two
So far, so good for the DUP in Upper Bann where Carla Lockhart and Sydney Anderson have been elected.
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