2017-03-03

Final results expected by Saturday afternoon. Live updates here.

This should be interesting.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election-north...7-39147988

Quote:The turnout for the Northern Ireland Assembly election is the highest since the vote which followed the 1998 Good Friday Agreement.

Sinn Féin has increased its vote, whilst the DUP has largely held its place.

A total of 64.8% of the electorate voted - up 10 points on last year - beating the 2003 figure by 0.8%.

So far 47 out of 90 seats have been confirmed.

Former First Minister and DUP leader Arlene Foster, Sinn Féin's northern leader Michelle O'Neill, Alliance Party leader Naomi Long, SDLP leader Colum Eastwood and Ulster Unionist leader Mike Nesbitt are among those elected.

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