Sinn Féin, once party of the Irish Republican Army, swept the Northern Ireland local elections due to voter frustration with the Democratic Unionist Party.
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With counting completed late Saturday, Sinn Féin, which seeks unification of Northern Ireland with the Republic of Ireland, took 144 of 462 local government seats — an increase of 39 from the last local government elections in 2019. Its main rival, DUP, which wants Northern Ireland to remain a part of the UK, captured 122 seats, while the centrist Alliance Party had 67.
immediate restoration "They’re very annoyed that Michelle O’Neill hasn’t been able to become first minister," Eastwood said, according to Politico."They want politicians to get back to work and deal with the issues besetting our community. Now it’s over to the DUP to get on with it."
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