Lagan Valley

1. Antrim East 2. Antrim North 3. Antrim South 4. Belfast East 5. Belfast North 6. Belfast South 7. Belfast West 8. East     Londonderry 9. Fermanagh & South Tyrone

10. Foyle 11. Lagan Valley 12. Mid Ulster 13. Newry &       Armagh 14. North Down 15. South Down 16. Strangford 17. Upper Bann 18. West Tyrone

Candidates' vote breakdown

	NAME	PARTY	ELECTED	1st PREF VOTES	%	+/-%
	Jeffrey Donaldson	UUP	1st count	14104	34.2
	Edwin Poots	DUP	2nd count	5175	12.5	1.2
	Seamus Close	AP	7th count	4408	10.7	-3.9
	Andrew Hunter	DUP		3300	8
	Paul Butler	SF		3242	7.9	3.6
	Patricia Lewsley	SDLP	9th count	3133	7.6	-1.1
	Billy Bell	UUP	6th count	2782	6.7
	Ivan Davis	Ind		2223	5.4	-3
	Norah Beare	UUP	10th count	1508	3.7
	Jim Kirkpatrick	UUP		675	1.6
	Joanne Claire Johnston	Con		395	1
	Andrew Park	PUP		212	0.5
	Frances McCarthy	WP		97	0.2	-0.2
Turnout
VOTES		41254		%	61.4
QUOTA		5894		ELECTORATE	67910

Party vote breakdown

	PARTY	SEATS	+/-	1st PREF VOTES	%	+/-%
	UUP	3	1	19069	46.20	15.40
	DUP	1	0	8475	20.50	2.50
	AP	1	0	4408	10.70	-3.90
	SF	0	0	3242	7.90	3.60
	SDLP	1	0	3133	7.60	-1.10
	Ind	0	0	2223	5.40	5.40
	Con	0	0	395	1.00	-0.50
	PUP	0	0	212	0.50	0.50
	WP	0	0	97	0.20	-0.20

 

Past result from 1998

	MEMBER	PARTY
	Seamus Close	AP
	Billy Bell	UUP
	Patrick Roche	UKUP
	Edwin Poots	DUP
	Patricia Lewsley	SDLP
	Ivan Davis	UUP

	PARTY	SEATS	1st PREF VOTES	%
	UUP	2	14339	30.8
	DUP	1	8350	18
	AP	1	6788	14.6
	UKUP	1	5361	11.5
	SDLP	1	4039	8.7
	UDP		3725	8
	SF		2000	4.3
	NIWC		955	2.1
	CON		702	1.5
	WP		208	0.4
	NLP		43	0.1