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6 May 2022

Sinn Féin on track to be largest party in Northern Ireland Assembly

Senior Political Correspondent

History might be made in Northern Ireland today.

Sinn Féin looks set to emerge as the largest party in the Stormont Assembly, which would give them the right to nominate the next first minister.

It would be the first time the unionists have not held the top spot since Northern Ireland was founded in 1921.