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Center for Electoral Results in the Northern Ireland Assembly 2022 UTV

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The seats are filled

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The countdown is over

Welcome to the UTV Assembly online election results center. The 2022 poll looks set to be one of the most historic in years, and you can see all the results unfolding below as the census progresses.

More than 1.3 million people were eligible to vote on Thursday to elect 90 MLAs in 18 constituencies in the Assembly.

Opinion polls predict a shake-up in the Assembly.

In 2017, the DUP won 28 seats in the last assembly election in 2017, just before Sinn Fein, who returned 27 MLAs. Next was the SDLP with 12 seats, the Ulster Union Party with 10 seats, the Alliance with eight seats, the Green Party with two seats, while the People Before Profit and TUV had one MLA each. This year the DUP is running with 30 candidates, while Sinn Fein is running with 34. The UUP has 27 candidates, the Alliance Party 24. SDLP is running with 22, TUV is running with 19 candidates, the Green Party is running with 18 and the People before winning 12, as well as Aontu – while the Workers’ Party has six candidates and the PUP – three candidates. The Irish Republican Socialist Party (IRSP) and the Socialist Party have two candidates each, while the Conservatives in Northern Ireland, the Cross Community Labor Alliance (CCLA), Resume NI and the Heritage Party have one candidate each. And there are 24 independent candidates.