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  1. Foylepublished at 01:14 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    Here's the final line-up of successful Foyle candidates

    Foyle results
  2. Newry & Armaghpublished at 01:14 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    McNulty (SDLP) & Murphy (SF) take final two seats

    They're making an awful racquet... The returning officer is holding court...Good returns?

    (We'll get our coats.)

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  3. Foylepublished at 01:10 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    That's a helluva big cheer Eamonn

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  4. Foylepublished at 01:07 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    McCann supporters jubilant

    The atmosphere at the Foyle count is being provided by Eamonn McCann supporters. According to BBC News NI's Keiron Tourish they are making their voices heard...

    Eamonn McCann supporters
  5. South Belfast/East Belfastpublished at 01:07 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    It really is the final countdown(s)

    We're down to the wire! Just East Belfast and South Belfast left counting tonight. Which one will finish up first? 

  6. Newry & Armaghpublished at 01:03 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    Count complete: SF's Murphy and SDLP McNulty elected

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  7. Newry & Armaghpublished at 01:02 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    It's well 'After Eight...'

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  8. Foylepublished at 01:02 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    Then there were six

    Foyle's six MLAs are on stage for the official declaration - Gary Middleton (DUP), Colum Eastwood (SDLP), Mark H Durkan (SDLP), Eamonn McCann (People Before Profit), Martin McGuinness (Sinn Féin) and Raymond McCartney (Sinn Féin).

    Foyle
  9. Foylepublished at 01:01 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    The moment Martin got through

    Sinn Féin's Martin McGuinness returned to his home constituency for this year's election and has successfully been elected in Foyle.

    Martin McGuinness

    BBC News NI's Keiron Tourish sends us these pictures of the moment his election was announced.  

  10. Foylepublished at 00:54 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    Count complete: McCann elected

  11. At the end of a long day...published at 00:53 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

  12. Newry and Armaghpublished at 00:51 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    William Irwin brings the fizz

    The DUP MLA has returned for the official declaration - and he's brought a drink to mark the occasion. 

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  13. Newry and Armaghpublished at 00:48 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    Poets and they know it

    As the count goes late, the SDLP team have turned to poetry to keep themselves going...

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  14. Foylepublished at 00:42 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    Duly elected

    That moment when you're almost too tired to cheer...

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  15. Paisley Pollspublished at 00:39 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    This tweet got us thinking that 1,999 votes might not be enough for some election hopefuls tomorrow...

    It might be a Sign O' The Times but let's hope this election doesn't bring up any Controversy. If so, they might find themselves in The Morning Papers for all the wrong reasons...  (Enough. Ed)

  16. BBC News NI Live still going strong (ish)published at 00:37 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

  17. South Belfastpublished at 00:34 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    SDLP's Hanna gets a seat

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  18. Newry Armagh reporter struggles...published at 00:34 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

  19. Belfast Southpublished at 00:27 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    Happy Hanna secures seat

    SDLP's Claire Hanna is congratulated after winning a seat in Belfast South. There are still three seats left to be filled.

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  20. North Downpublished at 00:26 British Summer Time 7 May 2016

    The sporting life

    North Down UUP candidate Alan Chambers will have to wait until tomorrow to hear whether he's scored the winning goal or dropped a clanger...

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