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Sinn Fein’s Northern Ireland election success adds to pressure on DUP

Sinn Fein has become the biggest party in Northern Ireland’s local government for the first time ever, a historic victory that will heap pressure on the Democratic Unionist Party to end its Brexit-linked boycott of the region’s power-sharing government.

Tribune News Service

Sinn Fein again sweep past unionists in N Ireland vote

Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein is set to take the most seats in Northern Ireland's local elections, in a political milestone.

The New Daily

NI council elections 2023: Sinn Fein becomes largest party in Northern Ireland local government

The counting across 11 council areas in Northern Ireland is nearing completion

Evening Standard

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NI election results for Causeway Coast and Glens in full

40 councillors have been elected

Belfast Live

Sinn Fein sweep past unionist rivals again in N. Ireland local elections

Irish nationalists Sinn Fein followed up last year's historic Northern Ireland Assembly victory by overtaking their unionist rivals by a wide margin in council elections on Saturday to become the biggest party at local level for the first time.

Reuters

NI council elections 2023: Full list of elected councillors in Newry, Mourne and Down

The count went on to 7am on Friday morning and into Saturday night

Belfast Live

O’Neill hails ‘momentous’ result as party becomes largest in local government

The counting across 11 council areas in Northern Ireland is nearing completion.

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NI election results for Derry City and Strabane in full

Several historic firsts in 2023 election in Derry and Strabane

Belfast Live

Antrim and Newtownabbey NI Council Election results in full

Voter turnout was up 1.85 percent on 2019

Belfast Live

Lisburn and Castlereagh election results in full as Alliance surge

However, despite forecasts of a DUP decline the majority party keeps its top spot at Lagan Valley Island and maintained the 15 seats it won at the last local election.

Belfast Live

Call for ‘greater co-operation’ to maximise unionist vote in elections

Leaders have raised concerns about the number of unionists who are not voting.

The Independent UK

Council election results overshadowed by question of when Stormont will return

Sinn Fein is on course to replicate its success in last year’s Assembly elections, and become the largest party at council level.

The Independent UK

Sinn Fein remains on course to be largest party in Northern Ireland councils

Counting continues to fill 462 seats across 11 council areas.

Evening Standard

NI Council Election: Mid Ulster results in full

"I'm really grateful for every single voter that came out and voted for Sinn Fein," said Michelle O'Neill

Belfast Live

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The Independent UK

O’Neill hails ‘momentous’ result as party set to become largest in councils

Counting continues to fill 462 seats across 11 council areas.

The National (Scotland)

Counting resumes in Northern Ireland local elections as Sinn Fein storms ahead

COUNTING has resumed in the Northern Ireland council elections with Sinn Fein remaining on course to become the largest party in local government.

The National (Scotland)

Sinn Fein local elections success ‘sends message’ that Stormont must return

SINN Fein president Mary Lou McDonald has said her party’s success in Northern Ireland’s local government elections is a message from the people…

The Independent UK

Counting resumes in Northern Ireland local government elections

Sinn Fein remains on course to become the largest party across the 11 councils.

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Belfast Live

NI Election: Council poll results send message that Stormont must return insists Sinn Fein

In terms of the share of the first preference votes, Sinn Fein had 31.1% of first preferences of votes counted so far

Belfast Live

NI election: Green Party Northern Ireland leader loses seat on Belfast City Council

He is the second Green Party leader to lose their seat in a year

The Independent UK

Green Party Northern Ireland leader loses seat on Belfast City Council

Mal O’Hara remained in contention until the final stage of the count in the Castle District Electoral Area.

Belfast Live

NI election analysis: Big wins for Sinn Fein while Alliance surge stalls

While votes are still being counted and many seats have yet to be filled, the broad picture is largely mirroring last year's Stormont poll

The Independent UK

Council election results send message that Stormont must return – Sinn Fein

The DUP has said its vote is holding up as counting continues across 11 council areas in Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Sinn Fein makes strong start as local government election votes counted

The party led the way with the most number of representatives elected on the first day of the count on Friday.

Irish Mirror

DUP candidate 'threatened' at polling station as counting in NI local elections gets underway

Dawn Higgins was 'verbally threatened and had leaflets torn from her hand' during the Northern Ireland local elections, DUP party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has claimed.

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