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  1. South Antrimpublished at 14:55 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    Slight increase in turnout

    Votes polled in South Antrim constituency 35,544 - votes polled 51.01%.

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  2. South Downpublished at 14:54 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    John McCallister eliminated

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  3. East Belfastpublished at 14:53 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    Increased turnout since last assembly election

    Votes polled in Belfast East constituency 37,623 - turnout 57.23%.

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  4. North Antrimpublished at 14:52 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    Recount of first preference votes

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  5. North Downpublished at 14:51 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    Increase in turnout

    Votes polled in North Down constituency 32,597 - turnout 49.57%.

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  6. South Antrimpublished at 14:50 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    Paul Girvan elected in the second count

    The DUP MLA retains the seat he's held since 2010. 

    Paul Girvan
  7. Strangfordpublished at 14:49 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    Slight increase in turnout

    Votes polled in Strangford constituency 33,014 - turnout 50.25%    

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  8. Lagan Valleypublished at 14:46 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    No one reaching quota

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  9. South Belfastpublished at 14:46 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    Fearghal McKinney in 'serious trouble'

    Kevin Magee says SDLP sources are telling him that the SDLP's Fearghal McKinney is in "serious trouble" in south Belfast. 

  10. South Downpublished at 14:45 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    'Real scrap' for final unionist seat

    There will be a real scrap for the final unionist seat in South Down, says BBC reporter Julian O'Neill.

    Julian O'Neill

    He reports that John McCallister said he needed "a minor miracle" to be elected and his Stormont career was over.

  11. Fermanagh and South Tyronepublished at 14:44 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    Possible recount?

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  12. Foylepublished at 14:43 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    SDLP leader at the count

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  13. West Belfastpublished at 14:42 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    Gerry Carroll elected on first count

    People before Profit Alliance candidate Gerry Carroll tops the poll in west Belfast.  

  14. South Downpublished at 14:42 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    Independent candidate John McCallister tells BBC he accepts his Stormont career is over. 

  15. Fermanagh and South Tyronepublished at 14:41 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    Candidates assemble in counting hall

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  16. South Antrimpublished at 14:38 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    Second count imminent

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  17. NI Assembly Election Resultspublished at 14:37 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    From the Titanic Exhibition Centre

    Tara Mills is live from the Titanic Exhibition Centre bringing you the latest on the Belfast results.

    Tara Mills

      Twenty-four seats are to be decided. It's the big battleground for the big parties, she says.  

  18. NI Assembly Election Resultspublished at 14:35 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    Live on BBC One

    Mark Carruthers is live on BBC One, bringing you all the latest on the election from across Northern Ireland.

    Mark Carruthers
  19. Strangfordpublished at 14:35 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    UUP leader 'stunned' after topping poll

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  20. Strangfordpublished at 14:33 British Summer Time 6 May 2016

    UUP leader tops poll

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