South Antrim in the Northern Ireland Assembly

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South Antrim in the Northern Ireland Assembly is a legislative constituency in Northern Ireland that elects Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) to the region’s devolved parliament.

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instanceOf constituency of the Northern Ireland Assembly
belongsToSystem Northern Ireland Assembly electoral system NERFINISHED
category Constituencies of the Northern Ireland Assembly
Politics of Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
createdFor Northern Ireland Assembly elections NERFINISHED
electoralLevel regional
electoralPurpose election of MLAs
electoralSystem Single Transferable Vote NERFINISHED
electorateType adult residents registered to vote in South Antrim
elects Members of the Legislative Assembly
firstUsedInElection 1996 Northern Ireland Forum election
geographicalScope part of County Antrim
governingLaw Northern Ireland Act 1998 NERFINISHED
governmentalStructure devolved legislature constituency
hasAbbreviation South Antrim NERFINISHED
hasRepresentationIn Northern Ireland Assembly NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Northern Ireland
languageOfOfficialName English
legislativeBody Northern Ireland Assembly NERFINISHED
locatedIn Northern Ireland
province of Ulster
numberOfMembersElected 5
officeContested Member of the Legislative Assembly
overlapsWith South Antrim (UK Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED
partOf Northern Ireland Assembly NERFINISHED
region Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
representationType proportional representation
sharesNameWith South Antrim (UK Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED
status active constituency
subdivisionOf Northern Ireland Assembly constituencies NERFINISHED
timeZone British Summer Time NERFINISHED
Greenwich Mean Time
type legislative constituency
usedFor devolved legislature elections
usedInElection 1998 Northern Ireland Assembly election NERFINISHED
2003 Northern Ireland Assembly election NERFINISHED
2007 Northern Ireland Assembly election
2011 Northern Ireland Assembly election NERFINISHED
2016 Northern Ireland Assembly election NERFINISHED
2017 Northern Ireland Assembly election
2022 Northern Ireland Assembly election
votingMethod ranked-choice voting

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David Ford represented South Antrim in the Northern Ireland Assembly