Elections for local government were held in Northern Ireland on 5 May 2005, contesting 582 seats in all, along with the 2005 general election across the entire United Kingdom and local elections in En
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The Democratic Unionist Party is a unionist, loyalist, British nationalist and national conservative political party in Northern Ireland. It was founded in 1971 during the Troubles by Ian Paisley, who
2005 Northern Ireland local elections
…Northern Ireland local elections 5 May 2005 All council seats First party Second party Third party Leader Ian Paisley Gerry Adams David Trimble Party DUP Sinn Féin UUP Seats won 182 126 115 Seat change 51 18 39 First Preference vote 208,278 163,205 126,317 Percentage 29.6% 23.2% 18.0% Swing 8.2% 2.5…
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