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Elections in Northern Ireland

 
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Northern Ireland

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Northern Ireland elects on a provincial level a legislature. The Northern Ireland Assembly has 108 members, elected in 18 six-member constituencies with the single transferable vote method.

There are also local government and European Union elections, which also use the single transferable vote electoral system, and Westminster elections, which use the first-past-the-post electoral system.

Contents

Northern Ireland-wide elections

Elections to the Northern Ireland House of Commons

Ad-hoc elections

Elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly

Local elections

The next local elections will be held in 2011, postponed from 2009.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ BBC NEWS | UK | Northern Ireland | NI local elections are postponed

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