Northern Ireland Results

Northern Ireland Assembly Results
Party Democratic Unionist Party Sinn Féin SDLP Ulster Unionist Party Alliance Party Other
Seats 28 27 12 10 8 5

After 90 of 90 seats About these resultsResults in full

Latest headlines

  1. Overall turnout: 64.8%
  2. Counting complete in all 18 constituencies
  3. DUP remain largest party, but only one seat ahead of Sinn Féin
  4. Sinn Féin first preference vote share rises by almost 4 percentage points

Mid Ulster

Northern Ireland Assembly constituency

Elected Members of the Legislative Assembly

5 out of 5 constituency seats

  • Democratic Unionist Party
  • Sinn Féin
  • Sinn Féin
  • Sinn Féin
  • SDLP

Results

Quota: 8,280
Summary results
Party Candidate Status Stage First Preference Votes Percentage of first preference votes
Party Sinn Féin Candidate Michelle O'Neill Status Elected Stage 1 First Preference Votes 10,258 First Preference Votes Share 20.6%
Party Democratic Unionist Party Candidate Keith Buchanan Status Elected Stage 1 First Preference Votes 9,568 First Preference Votes Share 19.3%
Party Sinn Féin Candidate Ian Milne Status Elected Stage 2 First Preference Votes 8,143 First Preference Votes Share 16.4%
Party Sinn Féin Candidate Linda Dillon Status Elected Stage 2 First Preference Votes 7,806 First Preference Votes Share 15.7%
Party SDLP Candidate Patsy McGlone Status Elected Stage 5 First Preference Votes 6,419 First Preference Votes Share 12.9%
Party Ulster Unionist Party Candidate Sandra Overend Status Eliminated Stage 5 First Preference Votes 4,516 First Preference Votes Share 9.1%
Party Traditional Unionist Voice Candidate Hannah Loughrin Status Eliminated Stage 3 First Preference Votes 1,244 First Preference Votes Share 2.5%
Party Alliance Party Candidate Fay Watson Status Eliminated Stage 3 First Preference Votes 1,017 First Preference Votes Share 2.0%
Party Independent Candidate Hugh McCloy Status Eliminated Stage 3 First Preference Votes 247 First Preference Votes Share 0.5%
Party Green Party Candidate Stefan Taylor Status Eliminated Stage 3 First Preference Votes 243 First Preference Votes Share 0.5%
Party Workers Party Candidate Hugh Scullion Status Eliminated Stage 3 First Preference Votes 217 First Preference Votes Share 0.4%

Counting complete

Quota: 8,280

How the election works

Turnout

Turnout

72.4%

First preference vote share

Party %
Sinn Féin 52.8
Democratic Unionist Party 19.3
SDLP 12.9
Ulster Unionist Party 9.1
Traditional Unionist Voice 2.5
OTHERS 3.5

First preference vote share change since 2016

−%
+%
Sinn Féin
+6.1
Democratic Unionist Party
+1.1
Other
+0.1
SDLP
−2.3
Ulster Unionist Party
−2.8
Results from the 2016 election
Northern Ireland constituencies A-Z

Elected MLAs

6 out of 6 constituency seats

  • SDLP
  • Sinn Féin
  • Sinn Féin
  • Sinn Féin
  • Ulster Unionist Party
  • Democratic Unionist Party

Results

Quota: 5,822
Summary results
Party Candidate Status Stage First Preference Votes Percentage of first preference votes
Party Sinn Féin Candidate Ian Milne Status Elected Stage 1 First Preference Votes 7,035 First Preference Votes Share 17.3%
Party SDLP Candidate Patsy McGlone Status Elected Stage 1 First Preference Votes 6,209 First Preference Votes Share 15.2%
Party Sinn Féin Candidate Michelle O'Neill Status Elected Stage 1 First Preference Votes 6,147 First Preference Votes Share 15.1%
Party Sinn Féin Candidate Linda Dillon Status Elected Stage 1 First Preference Votes 5,833 First Preference Votes Share 14.3%
Party Ulster Unionist Party Candidate Sandra Overend Status Elected Stage 9 First Preference Votes 4,862 First Preference Votes Share 11.9%
Party Democratic Unionist Party Candidate Ian McCrea Status Eliminated Stage 10 First Preference Votes 3,765 First Preference Votes Share 9.2%
Party Democratic Unionist Party Candidate Keith Buchanan Status Elected Stage 10 First Preference Votes 3,628 First Preference Votes Share 8.9%
Party Traditional Unionist Voice Candidate Hannah Loughrin Status Eliminated Stage 8 First Preference Votes 1,877 First Preference Votes Share 4.6%
Party Alliance Party Candidate Néidín Hendron Status Eliminated Stage 6 First Preference Votes 471 First Preference Votes Share 1.2%
Party Green Candidate Stefan Taylor Status Eliminated Stage 5 First Preference Votes 349 First Preference Votes Share 0.9%
Party Workers Party Candidate Hugh Scullion Status Eliminated Stage 7 First Preference Votes 316 First Preference Votes Share 0.8%
Party UKIP Candidate Alan Day Status Eliminated Stage 3 First Preference Votes 256 First Preference Votes Share 0.6%

Counting complete

Quota: 5,822

How the election works
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