J3731 : Stormont Election 2022: Election posters in Railway Street, Newcastle
taken 2 years ago, near to Newcastle, Co Down, Northern Ireland
Elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly will be held held on Thursday on 5th May.. In South Down, eleven hopefuls representing 9 parties, as well as an independent candidate, compete for 5 seats. with two of the parties each fielding 2 candidates. Stormont elections are organised on a Single Transferable Vote (STV) basis unlike the 'first past the post' system of mainland Britain. Here, voters may vote for all twelve candidates if they so wish, ranking their preference from 1 to 12 Candidates with the lowest totals are progressively eliminated with their votes redistributed according to a fixed formula until five remain.The five are then deemed elected.
This is a series of photographs, submitted as a matter of record only, shows the election posters of the various candidates.
- Grid Square
- J3731, 1845 images (more nearby )
- Photographer
- Eric Jones (find more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Monday, 2 May, 2022 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
- Geographical Context
- Subject Location
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Irish: J 3785 3159 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:12.8826N 5:53.2579W - Camera Location
- Irish: J 3781 3160
- View Direction
- East-southeast (about 112 degrees)