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    Elections for local government were held in Northern Ireland in 1989, with candidates contesting 565 seats. The elections took place after a turbulent...
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    Elections for local government were held in Northern Ireland on 15 May 1985, contesting 565 seats in all. The previous elections had been fought in the...
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    Elections for local government were held in Northern Ireland on 19 May 1993. Local Government Elections 1993, Northern Ireland Elections Antrim District...
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  • Elections in Northern Ireland are held on a regular basis to local councils, the Northern Ireland Assembly and to the Parliament of the United Kingdom...
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    the 1989 Northern Ireland local government elections, particularly 23 candidates of the Republican Sinn Féin (RSF). In Northern Ireland, elections to local...
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  • the District Council elections of May 1973 when they managed to win 13.6% of the votes cast. In the elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly which followed...
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    Northern Ireland (Irish: Tuaisceart Éireann [ˈt̪ˠuəʃcəɾˠt̪ˠ ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠ] ; Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east...
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    contested), elections to devolved parliaments and assemblies, local elections, mayoral elections, and police and crime commissioner elections. Within each...
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    The 1989 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 4 May 1989 in England and Wales, and Wednesday 17 May 1989 in Northern Ireland. The Labour...
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    The Troubles (Irish: Na Trioblóidí) were an ethno-nationalist conflict in Northern Ireland that lasted for about 30 years from the late 1960s to 1998....
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    Law Act (Northern Ireland) became law. The main provision of the act was to make the franchise in local government elections in Northern Ireland the same...
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  • local council elections and a similar 2.6% in the Northern Ireland Assembly election. In contrast, Alliance won 13.7% of votes in the local elections...
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  • within Northern Ireland and typically contests only a fraction of seats in elections. The party won 0.03% of the vote in the 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly...
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  • of the Northern Ireland Assembly, 144 local councillors in Northern Ireland. The Green Party also has 5 local councillors in Northern Ireland People Before...
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    divided Ireland into two self-governing polities: Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland. It was enacted on 3 May 1921 under the Government of Ireland Act...
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  • Republic of Ireland and at its peak following the 1989 Irish general election and 1991 Irish local elections it had 7 Teachta Dála in Dáil Eireann and 24 county...
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  • deaths in Northern Ireland and 92 in 2010, indicating the figure had more than doubled in a decade. In the Northern Ireland local elections of May 1981...
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  • the 1977 local elections and also the 1979 general election. The party was dissolved soon afterwards. Local Government Elections 1985 - 1989: North Down...
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    levels of representation: local government (in both the Republic and Northern Ireland), Dáil Éireann, the Northern Ireland Assembly, and the European...
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    loyalist and Irish republican paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland. Attacks can range from a warning or expulsion from Northern Ireland, backed up by...
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    candidates in the 1985 local government elections, none of whom were successful. In 1987, the group merged with the Northern Ireland Labour Party, Ulster...
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    the Northern-Ireland wide May European elections and from 7.9% to 16.8% in the December Westminster election. Competing in the 2022 Assembly election with...
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  • Political parties in Northern Ireland lists political parties in Northern Ireland. The Northern Ireland Assembly is elected by single transferable vote...
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  • Elections to Coleraine Borough Council were held on 17 May 1989 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used...
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  • Elections to Magherafelt District Council were held on 17 May 1989, on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election...
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    agriculture, education and health) between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly are by single transferable...
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  • Elections to Down District Council were held on 17 May 1989 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used four...
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  • Elections to Larne Borough Council were held on 17 May 1989 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used three...
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  • "Local Government Elections 1985 – 1989: Belfast", Northern Ireland Elections "Belfast City Council Elections 1993–2011", Northern Ireland Elections "South...
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    partition of Ireland in 1921, six of the traditional counties became part of Northern Ireland. In Northern Ireland, counties ceased to be used for local government...
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