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Members of the 5th Northern Ireland Assembly

Composition

Graphical representation of the 5th Assembly as elected on 5 May 2016. Note that this is not the official seating plan.

Party		Designation	May 2016 election	Jan 2017 end
♠	Democratic Unionist Party	Unionist	38	36
♠	Sinn Féin	Nationalist	28	28
♦	Ulster Unionist Party	Unionist	16	16
♦	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Nationalist	12	12
♢	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland	Other	8	8
♢	Green Party in Northern Ireland	Other	2	2
♢	People Before Profit Alliance	Other	2	2
♢	Traditional Unionist Voice	Unionist	1	1
♠♢	Independent^{[n 1]}	Unionist	1	2
	Speaker^{[n 2]}	None	0	1
Total			108
Roles at commencement: ♠ = Northern Ireland Executive (66); ♦ = Assembly Opposition (28); ♢ = Other opposition (13).

Notes

^ Claire Sugden was elected Justice Minister. Jonathan Bell was suspended from the DUP on 18 Dec 2016.
^ Once elected, the Speaker relinquishes party affiliation.

Graphical representation

At election, 5 May 2016
12 May to 18 Dec 2016
18 Dec 2016 to end

This is not the actual seating plan.

At election, 5 May 2016

12 May to 18 Dec 2016

18 Dec 2016 to end

Assembly composition and roles following commencement on 12 May 2016:

Executive (66)

DUP (37) (U)
Sinn Féin (28) (N)
Independent (1) (U)

Opposition (41)

UUP (16) (U)
SDLP (12) (N)
Alliance (8) (O)
Green (2) (O)
PBP (2) (O)
TUV (1) (U)

Speaker: DUP

Notes

This is not the official seating plan.

By party

	Name	Constituency
Democratic Unionist Party (38)	Sydney Anderson	Upper Bann
	Jonathan Bell	Strangford
	Maurice Bradley	East Londonderry
	Paula Bradley	Belfast North
	Keith Buchanan	Mid Ulster
	Thomas Buchanan	West Tyrone
	Joanne Bunting	Belfast East
	Pam Cameron	South Antrim
	Trevor Clarke	South Antrim
	Sammy Douglas	Belfast East
	Gordon Dunne	North Down
	Alex Easton	North Down
	Arlene Foster	Fermanagh and South Tyrone
	Paul Frew	North Antrim
	Paul Girvan	South Antrim
	Paul Givan	Lagan Valley
	Brenda Hale	Lagan Valley
	Simon Hamilton	Strangford
	David Hilditch	East Antrim
	William Humphrey	Belfast North
	William Irwin	Newry and Armagh
	Carla Lockhart	Upper Bann
	Phillip Logan	North Antrim
	Gordon Lyons	East Antrim
	Nelson McCausland	Belfast North
	Michelle McIlveen	Strangford
	Adrian McQuillan	East Londonderry
	Gary Middleton	Foyle
	Maurice Morrow	Fermanagh and South Tyrone
	Robin Newton	Belfast East
	Emma Pengelly	Belfast South
	Edwin Poots	Lagan Valley
	George Robinson	East Londonderry
	Alastair Ross	East Antrim
	Christopher Stalford	Belfast South
	Mervyn Storey	North Antrim
	Peter Weir	North Down
	Jim Wells	South Down
Sinn Féin (28)	Caoimhe Archibald	East Londonderry
	Cathal Boylan	Newry and Armagh
	Michaela Boyle	West Tyrone
	Linda Dillon	Mid Ulster
	Megan Fearon	Newry and Armagh
	Michelle Gildernew	Fermanagh and South Tyrone
	Chris Hazzard	South Down
	Declan Kearney	South Antrim
	Gerry Kelly	Belfast North
	Seán Lynch	Fermanagh and South Tyrone
	Declan McAleer	West Tyrone
	Fra McCann	Belfast West
	Jennifer McCann	Belfast West
	Raymond McCartney	Foyle
	Barry McElduff	West Tyrone
	Martin McGuinness	Foyle
	Daithí McKay	North Antrim
	Oliver McMullan	East Antrim
	Alex Maskey	Belfast West
	Ian Milne	Mid Ulster
	Conor Murphy	Newry and Armagh
	Carál Ní Chuilín	Belfast North
	Máirtín Ó Muilleoir	Belfast South
	John O'Dowd	Upper Bann
	Michelle O'Neill	Mid Ulster
	Caitriona Ruane	South Down
	Catherine Seeley	Upper Bann
	Pat Sheehan	Belfast West
Ulster Unionist Party (16)	Steve Aiken	South Antrim
	Andy Allen	Belfast East
	Rosemary Barton	Fermanagh and South Tyrone
	Doug Beattie	Upper Bann
	Roy Beggs Jr	East Antrim
	Robbie Butler	Lagan Valley
	Alan Chambers	North Down
	Jo-Anne Dobson	Upper Bann
	Ross Hussey	West Tyrone
	Danny Kennedy	Newry and Armagh
	Harold McKee	South Down
	Mike Nesbitt	Strangford
	Sandra Overend	Mid Ulster
	Jennifer Palmer	Lagan Valley
	Philip Smith	Strangford
	Robin Swann	North Antrim
Social Democratic and Labour Party (12)	Alex Attwood	Belfast West
	Sinead Bradley	South Down
	Mark H. Durkan	Foyle
	Colum Eastwood	Foyle
	Claire Hanna	Belfast South
	Daniel McCrossan	West Tyrone
	Patsy McGlone	Mid Ulster
	Colin McGrath	South Down
	Justin McNulty	Newry and Armagh
	Richie McPhillips	Fermanagh and South Tyrone
	Nichola Mallon	Belfast North
	Gerry Mullan	East Londonderry
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland (8)	Kellie Armstrong	Strangford
	Paula Bradshaw	Belfast South
	Stewart Dickson	East Antrim
	Stephen Farry	North Down
	David Ford	South Antrim
	Naomi Long	Belfast East
	Trevor Lunn	Lagan Valley
	Chris Lyttle	Belfast East
Green Party in Northern Ireland (2)	Steven Agnew	North Down
Green Party in Northern Ireland (2)	Clare Bailey	Belfast South
People Before Profit Alliance (2)	Gerry Carroll	Belfast West
People Before Profit Alliance (2)	Eamonn McCann	Foyle
Traditional Unionist Voice (1)	Jim Allister	North Antrim
Independent Unionist (1)	Claire Sugden	East Londonderry

By constituency

Constituency	Name
Belfast East	Joanne Bunting	Democratic Unionist Party
	Sammy Douglas	Democratic Unionist Party
	Robin Newton	Democratic Unionist Party
	Andy Allen	Ulster Unionist Party
	Naomi Long	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
	Chris Lyttle	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Belfast North	Paula Bradley	Democratic Unionist Party
	William Humphrey	Democratic Unionist Party
	Nelson McCausland	Democratic Unionist Party
	Gerry Kelly	Sinn Féin
	Carál Ní Chuilín	Sinn Féin
	Nichola Mallon	Social Democratic and Labour Party
Belfast South	Emma Pengelly	Democratic Unionist Party
	Christopher Stalford	Democratic Unionist Party
	Máirtín Ó Muilleoir	Sinn Féin
	Claire Hanna	Social Democratic and Labour Party
	Paula Bradshaw	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
	Clare Bailey	Green Party in Northern Ireland
Belfast West	Fra McCann	Sinn Féin
	Jennifer McCann	Sinn Féin
	Alex Maskey	Sinn Féin
	Pat Sheehan	Sinn Féin
	Alex Attwood	Social Democratic and Labour Party
	Gerry Carroll	People Before Profit Alliance
East Antrim	David Hilditch	Democratic Unionist Party
	Gordon Lyons	Democratic Unionist Party
	Alastair Ross	Democratic Unionist Party
	Oliver McMullan	Sinn Féin
	Roy Beggs Jr	Ulster Unionist Party
	Stewart Dickson	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
East Londonderry	Maurice Bradley	Democratic Unionist Party
	Adrian McQuillan	Democratic Unionist Party
	George Robinson	Democratic Unionist Party
	Caoimhe Archibald	Sinn Féin
	Gerry Mullan	Social Democratic and Labour Party
	Claire Sugden	Independent Unionist
Fermanagh and South Tyrone	Arlene Foster	Democratic Unionist Party
	Maurice Morrow	Democratic Unionist Party
	Michelle Gildernew	Sinn Féin
	Seán Lynch	Sinn Féin
	Rosemary Barton	Ulster Unionist Party
	Richie McPhillips	Social Democratic and Labour Party
Foyle	Gary Middleton	Democratic Unionist Party
	Raymond McCartney	Sinn Féin
	Martin McGuinness	Sinn Féin
	Mark H. Durkan	Social Democratic and Labour Party
	Colum Eastwood	Social Democratic and Labour Party
	Eamonn McCann	People Before Profit Alliance
Lagan Valley	Paul Givan	Democratic Unionist Party
	Brenda Hale	Democratic Unionist Party
	Edwin Poots	Democratic Unionist Party
	Robbie Butler	Ulster Unionist Party
	Jennifer Palmer	Ulster Unionist Party
	Trevor Lunn	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Mid Ulster	Keith Buchanan	Democratic Unionist Party
	Linda Dillon	Sinn Féin
	Ian Milne	Sinn Féin
	Michelle O'Neill	Sinn Féin
	Sandra Overend	Ulster Unionist Party
	Patsy McGlone	Social Democratic and Labour Party
Newry and Armagh	William Irwin	Democratic Unionist Party
	Cathal Boylan	Sinn Féin
	Megan Fearon	Sinn Féin
	Conor Murphy	Sinn Féin
	Danny Kennedy	Ulster Unionist Party
	Justin McNulty	Social Democratic and Labour Party
North Antrim	Paul Frew	Democratic Unionist Party
	Phillip Logan	Democratic Unionist Party
	Mervyn Storey	Democratic Unionist Party
	Daithí McKay	Sinn Féin
	Robin Swann	Ulster Unionist Party
	Jim Allister	Traditional Unionist Voice
North Down	Gordon Dunne	Democratic Unionist Party
	Alex Easton	Democratic Unionist Party
	Peter Weir	Democratic Unionist Party
	Alan Chambers	Ulster Unionist Party
	Stephen Farry	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
	Steven Agnew	Green Party in Northern Ireland
South Antrim	Pam Cameron	Democratic Unionist Party
	Trevor Clarke	Democratic Unionist Party
	Paul Girvan	Democratic Unionist Party
	Declan Kearney	Sinn Féin
	Steve Aiken	Ulster Unionist Party
	David Ford	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
South Down	Jim Wells	Democratic Unionist Party
	Chris Hazzard	Sinn Féin
	Caitriona Ruane	Sinn Féin
	Harold McKee	Ulster Unionist Party
	Sinead Bradley	Social Democratic and Labour Party
	Colin McGrath	Social Democratic and Labour Party
Strangford	Jonathan Bell	Democratic Unionist Party
	Simon Hamilton	Democratic Unionist Party
	Michelle McIlveen	Democratic Unionist Party
	Mike Nesbitt	Ulster Unionist Party
	Philip Smith	Ulster Unionist Party
	Kellie Armstrong	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Upper Bann	Sydney Anderson	Democratic Unionist Party
	Carla Lockhart	Democratic Unionist Party
	John O'Dowd	Sinn Féin
	Catherine Seeley	Sinn Féin
	Doug Beattie	Ulster Unionist Party
	Jo-Anne Dobson	Ulster Unionist Party
West Tyrone	Thomas Buchanan	Democratic Unionist Party
	Michaela Boyle	Sinn Féin
	Declan McAleer	Sinn Féin
	Barry McElduff	Sinn Féin
	Ross Hussey	Ulster Unionist Party
	Daniel McCrossan	Social Democratic and Labour Party

Sortable

Name	Constituency	Party
Steven Agnew	North Down	Green Party in Northern Ireland
Steve Aiken	South Antrim	Ulster Unionist Party
Andy Allen	Belfast East	Ulster Unionist Party
Jim Allister	North Antrim	Traditional Unionist Voice
Sydney Anderson	Upper Bann	Democratic Unionist Party
Caoimhe Archibald	East Londonderry	Sinn Féin
Kellie Armstrong	Strangford	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Alex Attwood	Belfast West	Social Democratic and Labour Party
Clare Bailey	Belfast South	Green Party in Northern Ireland
Rosemary Barton	Fermanagh and South Tyrone	Ulster Unionist Party
Doug Beattie	Upper Bann	Ulster Unionist Party
Roy Beggs Jr	East Antrim	Ulster Unionist Party
Jonathan Bell	Strangford	Democratic Unionist Party
Cathal Boylan	Newry and Armagh	Sinn Féin
Michaela Boyle	West Tyrone	Sinn Féin
Maurice Bradley	East Londonderry	Democratic Unionist Party
Paula Bradley	Belfast North	Democratic Unionist Party
Sinead Bradley	South Down	Social Democratic and Labour Party
Paula Bradshaw	Belfast South	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Keith Buchanan	Mid Ulster	Democratic Unionist Party
Thomas Buchanan	West Tyrone	Democratic Unionist Party
Joanne Bunting	Belfast East	Democratic Unionist Party
Robbie Butler	Lagan Valley	Ulster Unionist Party
Pam Cameron	South Antrim	Democratic Unionist Party
Gerry Carroll	Belfast West	People Before Profit Alliance
Alan Chambers	North Down	Ulster Unionist Party
Trevor Clarke	South Antrim	Democratic Unionist Party
Stewart Dickson	East Antrim	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Linda Dillon	Mid Ulster	Sinn Féin
Jo-Anne Dobson	Upper Bann	Ulster Unionist Party
Sammy Douglas	Belfast East	Democratic Unionist Party
Gordon Dunne	North Down	Democratic Unionist Party
Mark H. Durkan	Foyle	Social Democratic and Labour Party
Alex Easton	North Down	Democratic Unionist Party
Colum Eastwood	Foyle	Social Democratic and Labour Party
Stephen Farry	North Down	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Megan Fearon	Newry and Armagh	Sinn Féin
David Ford	South Antrim	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Arlene Foster	Fermanagh and South Tyrone	Democratic Unionist Party
Paul Frew	North Antrim	Democratic Unionist Party
Michelle Gildernew	Fermanagh and South Tyrone	Sinn Féin
Paul Girvan	South Antrim	Democratic Unionist Party
Paul Givan	Lagan Valley	Democratic Unionist Party
Brenda Hale	Lagan Valley	Democratic Unionist Party
Simon Hamilton	Strangford	Democratic Unionist Party
Claire Hanna	Belfast South	Social Democratic and Labour Party
Chris Hazzard	South Down	Sinn Féin
David Hilditch	East Antrim	Democratic Unionist Party
William Humphrey	Belfast North	Democratic Unionist Party
Ross Hussey	West Tyrone	Ulster Unionist Party
William Irwin	Newry and Armagh	Democratic Unionist Party
Declan Kearney	South Antrim	Sinn Féin
Gerry Kelly	Belfast North	Sinn Féin
Danny Kennedy	Newry and Armagh	Ulster Unionist Party
Carla Lockhart	Upper Bann	Democratic Unionist Party
Phillip Logan	North Antrim	Democratic Unionist Party
Naomi Long	Belfast East	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Trevor Lunn	Lagan Valley	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Gordon Lyons	East Antrim	Democratic Unionist Party
Seán Lynch	Fermanagh and South Tyrone	Sinn Féin
Chris Lyttle	Belfast East	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Declan McAleer	West Tyrone	Sinn Féin
Eamonn McCann	Foyle	People Before Profit Alliance
Fra McCann	Belfast West	Sinn Féin
Jennifer McCann	Belfast West	Sinn Féin
Raymond McCartney	Foyle	Sinn Féin
Nelson McCausland	Belfast North	Democratic Unionist Party
Daniel McCrossan	West Tyrone	Social Democratic and Labour Party
Barry McElduff	West Tyrone	Sinn Féin
Patsy McGlone	Mid Ulster	Social Democratic and Labour Party
Colin McGrath	South Down	Social Democratic and Labour Party
Martin McGuinness	Foyle	Sinn Féin
Michelle McIlveen	Strangford	Democratic Unionist Party
Daithí McKay	North Antrim	Sinn Féin
Harold McKee	South Down	Ulster Unionist Party
Oliver McMullan	East Antrim	Sinn Féin
Justin McNulty	Newry and Armagh	Social Democratic and Labour Party
Richie McPhillips	Fermanagh and South Tyrone	Social Democratic and Labour Party
Adrian McQuillan	East Londonderry	Democratic Unionist Party
Nichola Mallon	Belfast North	Social Democratic and Labour Party
Alex Maskey	Belfast West	Sinn Féin
Gary Middleton	Foyle	Democratic Unionist Party
Ian Milne	Mid Ulster	Sinn Féin
Maurice Morrow	Fermanagh and South Tyrone	Democratic Unionist Party
Gerry Mullan	East Londonderry	Social Democratic and Labour Party
Conor Murphy	Newry and Armagh	Sinn Féin
Mike Nesbitt	Strangford	Ulster Unionist Party
Robin Newton	Belfast East	Democratic Unionist Party
Carál Ní Chuilín	Belfast North	Sinn Féin
Máirtín Ó Muilleoir	Belfast South	Sinn Féin
John O'Dowd	Upper Bann	Sinn Féin
Michelle O'Neill	Mid Ulster	Sinn Féin
Sandra Overend	Mid Ulster	Ulster Unionist Party
Jennifer Palmer	Lagan Valley	Ulster Unionist Party
Emma Pengelly	Belfast South	Democratic Unionist Party
Edwin Poots	Lagan Valley	Democratic Unionist Party
George Robinson	East Londonderry	Democratic Unionist Party
Alastair Ross	East Antrim	Democratic Unionist Party
Caitriona Ruane	South Down	Sinn Féin
Catherine Seeley	Upper Bann	Sinn Féin
Pat Sheehan	Belfast West	Sinn Féin
Philip Smith	Strangford	Ulster Unionist Party
Christopher Stalford	Belfast South	Democratic Unionist Party
Mervyn Storey	North Antrim	Democratic Unionist Party
Claire Sugden	East Londonderry	Independent Unionist
Robin Swann	North Antrim	Ulster Unionist Party
Peter Weir	North Down	Democratic Unionist Party
Jim Wells	South Down	Democratic Unionist Party

[I-1] Claire Sugden was elected Justice Minister. Jonathan Bell was suspended from the DUP on 18 Dec 2016.

[S-2] Once elected, the Speaker relinquishes party affiliation.

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