Sinn Féin are the largest party in the Northern Ireland Assembly, after they won 27 of the 90 seats in the election held on May 5, 2022. This is the first time in Northern Ireland's history that a nationalist party is the largest in the assembly. The Alliance Party, which finished in third-place, increased their number of seats from eight to 17.
Number of seats won in the Northern Ireland Assembly elections in 2022
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BBC. (May 5, 2022). Number of seats won in the Northern Ireland Assembly elections in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307299/northern-ireland-assembly-election-results/
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