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

Upper Bann

Northern Ireland Assembly constituency

Elected Members of the Legislative Assembly

5 out of 5 constituency seats

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

Results

Quota: 8,592
Summary results
Party Candidate Status Stage First Preference Votes Percentage of first preference votes
Party Democratic Unionist Party Candidate Carla Lockhart Status Elected Stage 1 First Preference Votes 9,140 First Preference Votes Share 17.7%
Party Sinn Féin Candidate John O'Dowd Status Elected Stage 5 First Preference Votes 8,220 First Preference Votes Share 15.9%
Party Democratic Unionist Party Candidate Jonathan Buckley Status Elected Stage 4 First Preference Votes 7,745 First Preference Votes Share 15.0%
Party Sinn Féin Candidate Nuala Toman Status Eliminated Stage 6 First Preference Votes 6,108 First Preference Votes Share 11.8%
Party Ulster Unionist Party Candidate Doug Beattie Status Elected Stage 5 First Preference Votes 5,467 First Preference Votes Share 10.6%
Party Ulster Unionist Party Candidate Jo-Anne Dobson Status Eliminated Stage 4 First Preference Votes 5,132 First Preference Votes Share 10.0%
Party SDLP Candidate Dolores Kelly Status Elected Stage 6 First Preference Votes 5,127 First Preference Votes Share 9.9%
Party Alliance Party Candidate Tara Doyle Status Eliminated Stage 2 First Preference Votes 2,720 First Preference Votes Share 5.3%
Party Traditional Unionist Voice Candidate Roy Ferguson Status Eliminated Stage 1 First Preference Votes 1,035 First Preference Votes Share 2.0%
Party Green Party Candidate Simon Lee Status Eliminated Stage 1 First Preference Votes 555 First Preference Votes Share 1.1%
Party Workers Party Candidate Colin Craig Status Eliminated Stage 1 First Preference Votes 218 First Preference Votes Share 0.4%
Party Conservatives Candidate Ian Nickels Status Eliminated Stage 1 First Preference Votes 81 First Preference Votes Share 0.2%

Counting complete

Quota: 8,592

How the election works

Turnout

Turnout

62.5%

First preference vote share

Party %
Democratic Unionist Party 32.8
Sinn Féin 27.8
Ulster Unionist Party 20.6
SDLP 9.9
Alliance Party 5.3
OTHERS 3.7

First preference vote share change since 2016

−%
+%
Sinn Féin
+2.9
Alliance Party
+2.2
Democratic Unionist Party
+1.7
SDLP
+0.5
Ulster Unionist Party
−1.1
Results from the 2016 election
Northern Ireland constituencies A-Z

Elected MLAs

6 out of 6 constituency seats

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

Results

Quota: 6,527
Summary results
Party Candidate Status Stage First Preference Votes Percentage of first preference votes
Party Democratic Unionist Party Candidate Carla Lockhart Status Elected Stage 1 First Preference Votes 7,993 First Preference Votes Share 17.5%
Party Democratic Unionist Party Candidate Sydney Anderson Status Elected Stage 2 First Preference Votes 6,195 First Preference Votes Share 13.6%
Party Sinn Féin Candidate Catherine Seeley Status Elected Stage 11 First Preference Votes 6,164 First Preference Votes Share 13.5%
Party Sinn Féin Candidate John O'Dowd Status Elected Stage 11 First Preference Votes 5,209 First Preference Votes Share 11.4%
Party Ulster Unionist Party Candidate Jo-Anne Dobson Status Elected Stage 9 First Preference Votes 5,155 First Preference Votes Share 11.3%
Party SDLP Candidate Dolores Kelly Status Eliminated Stage 11 First Preference Votes 4,335 First Preference Votes Share 9.5%
Party Ulster Unionist Party Candidate Doug Beattie Status Elected Stage 11 First Preference Votes 2,969 First Preference Votes Share 6.5%
Party Ulster Unionist Party Candidate Kyle Savage Status Eliminated Stage 10 First Preference Votes 1,760 First Preference Votes Share 3.9%
Party Alliance Party Candidate Harry Hamilton Status Eliminated Stage 9 First Preference Votes 1,424 First Preference Votes Share 3.1%
Party Traditional Unionist Voice Candidate Roy Ferguson Status Eliminated Stage 8 First Preference Votes 1,177 First Preference Votes Share 2.6%
Party UKIP Candidate David Jones Status Eliminated Stage 7 First Preference Votes 1,072 First Preference Votes Share 2.3%
Party Progressive Unionist Party of NI Candidate Sophie Long Status Eliminated Stage 5 First Preference Votes 704 First Preference Votes Share 1.5%
Party Cannabis is Safer than Alcohol Candidate Martin Kelly Status Eliminated Stage 6 First Preference Votes 672 First Preference Votes Share 1.5%
Party Green Candidate Simon Lee Status Eliminated Stage 4 First Preference Votes 495 First Preference Votes Share 1.1%
Party NI Labour Representation Committee Candidate Emma Hutchinson Status Eliminated Stage 3 First Preference Votes 250 First Preference Votes Share 0.5%
Party Conservative Candidate Ian Nickels Status Eliminated Stage 3 First Preference Votes 79 First Preference Votes Share 0.2%
Party Independent Candidate Stephen McCarroll Status Eliminated Stage 3 First Preference Votes 33 First Preference Votes Share 0.1%

Counting complete

Quota: 6,527

How the election works
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