Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2016
The 2016 election to the Northern Ireland Assembly was held on 5 May 2016. It was the fifth election to take place since the devolved assembly was established in 1998. 1,281,595 individuals were registered to vote in the election (representing an increase of 5.9% compared to the previous Assembly election). Turnout in the 2016 Assembly election was 54.9%, a decline of less than one percentage point from the previous Assembly election but down 15 percentage points from the first election to the Assembly held in 1998.
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Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2016
The 2016 election to the Northern Ireland Assembly was held on 5 May 2016. It was the fifth election to take place since the devolved assembly was established in 1998. 1,281,595 individuals were registered to vote in the election (representing an increase of 5.9% compared to the previous Assembly election). Turnout in the 2016 Assembly election was 54.9%, a decline of less than one percentage point from the previous Assembly election but down 15 percentage points from the first election to the Assembly held in 1998.
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2016-05-05
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Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2016
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after election
Arlene Foster &
Martin McGuinness
before election
Arlene Foster &
Martin McGuinness
elected members
Members of the Northern Ireland Assembly elected in 2016
last election
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2001-10-06
2007-12-07
2011-01-10
2012-03-31
2015-11-14
2015-12-17
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Number of seats gained by each of the parties.
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Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Green Party in Northern Ireland
People Before Profit Alliance
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Traditional Unionist Voice
Ulster Unionist Party
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popular vote
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First Minister and deputy First Minister
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previous election
Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2011
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Members of the Northern Ireland Assembly elected in 2011
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seats for election
(55 seats were needed for a majority)
All 108 seats to the Northern Ireland Assembly
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Des élections législatives ont ...... au suffrage universel direct.
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Die Wahl zur Nordirland-Versam ...... jedoch weitgehend unverändert.
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Le elezioni per l'Assemblea de ...... zione dell'Assemblea nel 1998.
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The 2016 election to the North ...... to the Assembly held in 1998.
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Elezioni per l'Assemblea dell'Irlanda del Nord del 2016
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Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2016
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Wahl zur Nordirland-Versammlung 2016
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Élections législatives nord-irlandaises de 2016
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