
The Northern Ireland local elections took place on Thursday 19th May.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Northern_Ireland_local_elections
Counting of votes started in the morning of Friday 20th May. Results are expected to start coming in on Friday afternoon and into Saturday.
The parties are defending the following seat totals (based on the results of the 2019 elections):
DUP - 122 seats
Sinn Fein - 105 seats
UUP - 75 seats
SDLP - 59 seats
Alliance - 53 seats
Green Party - 8 seats
Once the results are finalised, will the DUP have the most seats?
If Sinn Fein have the most seats, this market will resolve to YES
If another party has more seats than Sinn Fein, this market will resolvle to NO
If Sinn Fein are tied for the most seats with another party, this market will resolve at 50% (or 33% if it's a three way tie, etc)
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@Fedor Yes - I thought getting into the 120s was their best case scenario!
I seem to have underestimated how many seats SF and the DUP would get put together - I thought 120 would be more than enough to make them the biggest party...