Northern Ireland

This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Northern Ireland Motto:  (Latin for Who will separate us?)[1] Anthem: UK: God Save the Queen Regional: (de facto) Londonderry Air Capital Belfast Largest city Belfast Official language(s) English (de facto), Ulster Scots, Irish3, Northern Ireland Sign Language, Irish Sign Language Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister of... Image File history File links Northern_Ireland_outline_in_blue. ... Northern Ireland is an administrative region and one of four parts of the United Kingdom. ...

Northern Ireland Assembly Members Northern Ireland Executive Government Departments United Kingdom Parliament Affairs Committee Grand Committee Northern Irish Members Northern Ireland Office Secretary of State Electoral Commission Organisations The Northern Ireland Assembly is a home rule legislature established in Northern Ireland under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement of 1998, but currently under suspension. ... The Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2007 will be held on 7 March 2007. ... The Northern Ireland Executive as established by the Northern Ireland Act 1998 is the (currently suspended) executive body for Northern Ireland, answerable to the Northern Ireland Assembly. ... List of Government departments and agencies in Northern Ireland This article is a list of Northern Ireland government Departments and their Agencies and other related organisations (listed underneath each Department) (at September 2006): // Government departments and agencies These Departments are subject to the Northern Ireland Assembly, when it is in... The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative institution in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories (it alone has parliamentary sovereignty). ... The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the expenditure, administration and policy of the Northern Ireland Office. ... The Northern Ireland Grand Committee is one of three such committees in the United Kingdom Parliament. ... This is a list of members of Parliament elected at the 2001 UK general election or in subsequent by-elections for Northern Ireland seats, by party. ... The Northern Ireland Office (NIO) is an arm of the United Kingdom government, responsible for Northern Ireland affairs. ... The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland is the British cabinet minister who has responsibility for the government of Northern Ireland. ... The Electoral Commission is a non-ministerial government department with powers in the United Kingdom, which was created by an Act of Parliament, the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (2000 c. ... British-Irish Council North/South Ministerial Council Local government The British–Irish Council (sometimes known as the Council of the Isles) is a body created by the Belfast Agreement (also known as the Good Friday Agreement). ... The North/South Ministerial Council (NSMC, Irish: An Chomhairle Aireachta Thuaidh/Theas, Ulster-Scots: The Noarth-Sooth Cooncil o Männystèrs) is a body established under the Belfast Agreement (also known as the Good Friday Agreement) to co-ordinate activity and exercise certain limited governmental powers across the whole... Districts of Northern Ireland See also Northern Ireland is divided into 26 districts for local government purposes. ... Belfast Agreement (1998) St Andrews Agreement (2006) Direct Rule Elections: 2003 - 2007 Political parties Politics of Northern Ireland

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Elections in Northern Ireland gives information on election and election results in Northern Ireland. The Belfast Agreement (also known as the Good Friday Agreement and, more rarely, as the Stormont Agreement) was a major political development in the Northern Ireland peace process. ... The St Andrews Agreement is an agreement proposed by the British and Irish Governments in relation to devolution of power to the Northern Ireland Assembly. ... Direct Rule is the term given to the running of the day-to-day administration of Northern Ireland directly from Westminster. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The third elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly will be held on 7 March 2007. ... Political parties in Northern Ireland lists political parties in Northern Ireland. ... Northern Ireland is an administrative region and one of four parts of the United Kingdom. ... Information on politics by country is available for every country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... An election is a decision making process where people choose people to hold official offices. ... Northern Ireland is an administrative region and one of four parts of the United Kingdom. ...

Northern Ireland elects on national level a legislature. The Northern Ireland Assembly has 108 members, elected in 18 six-member constituencies with the single transferable vote method. The Assembly is currently suspended. A legislature is a type of representative deliberative assembly with the power to adopt laws. ... The Northern Ireland Assembly is a home rule legislature established in Northern Ireland under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement of 1998, but currently under suspension. ... A constituency is any cohesive corporate unit or body bound by shared structures, goals or loyalty. ... This STV ballot for the Australian Senate illustrates group voting tickets. ...

Northern Ireland-wide elections

Elections to the Northern Ireland House of Commons

• Northern Ireland general election, 1921
• Northern Ireland general election, 1925
• Northern Ireland general election, 1929
• Northern Ireland general election, 1933
• Northern Ireland general election, 1938
• Northern Ireland general election, 1945
• Northern Ireland general election, 1949
• Northern Ireland general election, 1953
• Northern Ireland general election, 1958
• Northern Ireland general election, 1962
• Northern Ireland general election, 1965
• Northern Ireland general election, 1969

The Parliament of Northern Ireland was the home rule legislature created under the Government of Ireland Act 1920, which existed from June 7, 1921 to March 30, 1972, when it was suspended. ... Two elections in Ireland took place in 1921, as a result of the Government of Ireland Act 1920 to establish the House of Commons of Northern Ireland and the House of Commons of Southern Ireland. ... Results References Election Demon: Northern Ireland Parliamentary Election Results Categories: | ... The Northern Ireland general election, 1929 was held on 22 May 1929. ... The Northern Ireland general election, 1933 was held on 30 November 1933. ... The Northern Ireland general election, 1938 was held on 9 February 1938. ... The Northern Ireland general election, 1945 was held on 14 June 1945. ... The Northern Ireland general election, 1949 was held on 19 February 1949. ... The Northern Ireland general election, 1953 was held on 22 October 1953. ... The Northern Ireland general election, 1958 was held on 20 March 1958. ... The Northern Ireland general election, 1962 was held on 31 May 1962. ... The Northern Ireland general election, 1965 was held on 25 November 1965. ... Results References Election Demon: Northern Ireland Parliamentary Election Results Categories: | ...

Ad-hoc elections

• Northern Ireland assembly elections, 1973
• Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention elections, 1975
• Northern Ireland assembly elections, 1982
• Northern Ireland Forum elections, 1996

The 1973 elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly took place following the publication of the British governments white paper Northern Ireland Constitutional Proposals which proposed a 78-member Northern Ireland Assembly, elected by proportional representation. ... The Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention was an elected body set up in 1975 by the Labour government of Harold Wilson as an attempt to deal with constitutional issues surrounding the status of Northern Ireland. ... The Northern Ireland Assembly elections were held on 20 October 1982 in an attempt to re-establish devolution and power-sharing in Northern Ireland. ... The Northern Ireland Forum, or formally the Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue was a body set up in 1996 to conduct the negotiations that eventually led to the Belfast Agreement (or the Good Friday Agreement) in 1998. ...

Elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly

• Northern Ireland Assembly Election, 1998
• Northern Ireland Assembly Election, 2003
• Nothhern Ireland Assembly Election, 2007

The Northern Ireland Assembly is a home rule legislature established in Northern Ireland under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement of 1998, but currently under suspension. ... The first elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly were held on June 25, 1998. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...

Local elections

See UK local election pages - particularly:

• United Kingdom local elections, 1973
• United Kingdom local elections, 1977
• United Kingdom local elections, 1981
• United Kingdom local elections, 1985
• United Kingdom local elections, 1989
• United Kingdom local elections, 1993
• United Kingdom local elections, 1997
• United Kingdom local elections, 2001
• United Kingdom local elections, 2005

The first elections to the new local authorities established by the Local Government Act 1972 in England and Wales took place in 1973. ... Local elections took place in some parts of the UK on the 7th June, 2001. ... Elections for local government were held in the United Kingdom on May 5, 2005 along with the 2005 general election. ...

See also

• Electoral calendar
• Electoral system

This electoral calendar lists the national/federal direct elections in the countries listed in the list of countries. ...

External links

• Adam Carr's Election Archive
• Parties and elections
• Northern Ireland Elections