Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster will stand as the DUP candidate in the Fermanagh Council by-election.
The seat became vacant following the death of Nigel Dodds' father, Joe Dodds.
The DUP have criticised the Ulster Unionists for refusing to agree to a co-option.
Two weeks ago, Mrs Foster said a by-election would jeopardise a unionist seat.
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