Four seats still up for grabspublished at 01:25 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
Belfast South, East Londonderry
Right, we're nearly there. We're just waiting for two seats in South Belfast and two in East Londonderry. Come on!!!
Summary
DUP marginally largest party by one seat
Sinn Féin has increased its vote, taking 27 seats
Biggest casualty is UUP leader Mike Nesbitt who announces resignation
Turnout is the highest in assembly poll since the vote which followed the 1998 Good Friday Agreement
Overall turnout is 64.8% - up from 54.9% last year
Four seats still up for grabspublished at 01:25 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
Belfast East count comes to a closepublished at 01:18 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
Belfast East
Well, did anyone get a full house?published at 01:16 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
NI Assembly election
Were you playing along with our election bingo? It was just a little bit of fun.
Emma Little-Pengelly not feeling confidentpublished at 01:12 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
Belfast South
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End of twitter postThe former speaker keeps his seatpublished at 01:08 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
Belfast East
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End of twitter postWe're glad we've got some company :)published at 01:07 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
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End of twitter postJournalism never sleeps (we know all too well)published at 01:05 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
East Belfast; South Belfast
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End of twitter postThen and nowpublished at 00:59 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
NI Assembly election
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End of twitter post 2The resurrection man?published at 00:53 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
East Londonderry
John Dallat of the SDLP says he doesn't mind being called "Lazarus" if it means being successful in a nail-biting finish in East Londonderry.
"I feel very honoured that people across the community voted for me either in first preference or in transfers and I'll certainly be striving to represent them all," he said.
The other Paisley brother speaks outpublished at 00:51 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
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End of twitter postIt's the final countdownpublished at 00:43 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
NI Assembly election
Three still in the fight for the leafy suburbspublished at 00:38 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
South Belfast
Our reporter David Maxwells says Clare Bailey (Greens), Emma Pengelly and Christopher Stalford are still in the running in South Belfast.
Is it all getting too much for our commentators?published at 00:37 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
They'll be glad to hear that's it for the TV coverage.
But don't worry, we're here until the bitter end!
Exit, stage leftpublished at 00:37 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
Foyle
The veteran socialist Eamonn McCann is the latest casualty of the “election that no one wanted”, says BBC Radio Foyle's Gerry Bradley. The 73-year-old People Before Profit MLA lost his seat to the DUP’s Gary Middleton after a marathon count.
Meanwhile, in an emotional victory speech, Elisha McCallion paid tribute to Martin McGuinness who left front-line politics due to a serious illness.
Net gain for SDLPpublished at 00:25 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
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End of twitter postIt's been a long day!published at 00:22 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
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End of twitter postGetting a bit giddy guys?published at 00:20 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
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End of twitter post'It's not a good night for the DUP'published at 00:17 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
The DUP MLA Edwin Poots says: "Of course, it's not a good night for the DUP".
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End of twitter postThe Lagan Valley assembly man has also accused the BBC of bias and of putting out "fake news".
The final Foyle fivepublished at 00:15 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
Foyle
Battling on - in Belfastpublished at 00:12 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2017
Belfast East
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