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Brendan Hughes

Stormont parties spend big on social media adverts in last days of NI election campaign

Stormont parties have spent thousands of pounds on social media advertisements during the Assembly election campaign.

More than 200 targeted adverts have been posted on Facebook and Instagram from the official accounts of the five largest parties since late March.

In the past week alone the five parties shelled out almost £20,000 on advertising on their main social media profiles in a final pitch to persuade voters.

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