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 NORTHERN IRELAND (UK)

King: Charles III. · First Minister: Michelle O'Neill (SF) · Governing parties: SF, DUP, APNI, UUP
Legislative elections: Northern Ireland Assembly, 5-year term, 90 seats, STV:

   2022 2017 2016 2011
Party Ideology % Seats % Seats % Seats % Seats
Sinn Féin (SF)
   
United Ireland
Democratic socialism    
29,0 27 27,9 27 24,0 28 26,9 29
Democratic Unionist Party (DUP)
 
Unionism
National conservatism
Social conservatism
21,3 25 28,1 28 29,2 38 30,0 38
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland (APNI)
 
Liberalism   13,5 17 9,1 8 7,0 8 7,7 8
Ulster Unionist Party (UUP)
 
Unionism
Conservatism
11,2 9 12,9 10 12,6 16 13,2 16
Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP)
 
United Ireland
Social democracy 
9,1 8 11,9 12 12,0 12 14,2 14
Traditional Unionist Voice (TUV)
 
Unionism
Loyalism
Social conservatism
7,6 1 2,6 1 3,4 1 2,5 1
Green Party in Northern Ireland (GPNI)
 
Green politics   1,9 - 2,3 2 2,7 2 0,9 -
People Before Profit (PBP)
(a)   
Socialism
Trotskyism
United Ireland
1,1 1 1,8 1 2,0 2 0,8 -
Independents  5,2 2 3,4  1 7,1 1 3,8 1
Others -  - - -
Total - 90 - 90 - 90 - 90
Turnout 63,6 64,8 54,2 54,5

© 2024 Wolfram Nordsieck. Source: BBC (www.bbc.com). Note: (a) 2011: People Before Profit Alliance (PBPA).