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Northern Ireland Assembly Election - 25 June 1998
Constituency Results - Lagan Valley
Members in order of election (from left)

Mr Seamus Close Mr Billy Bell Mr Edwin Poots Mr Ivan Davis Mr Patrick Roche Ms Patricia Lewsley
ALL UUP DUP UUP NIUP* SDLP


* elected as a UK Unionist candidate, formed Northern Ireland Unionist Party with effect from 15 January 1999.


Electorate:71,661
% Poll:65.69%
Total Valid Poll: 46,510
Quota:6,645

Candidate (Party) No. 1st
Preference Votes 		Elected on Count
Seamus Close (Alliance) 6,788 Elected 1st Count
Billy Bell (UUP) 5,965 Elected 5th Count
Patrick Roche (UKU) 5,361 Elected 9th Count
Edwin Poots (DUP) 5,239 Elected 7th Count
Ms Patricia Lewsley (SDLP) 4,039 Elected 9th Count
Ivan Davis (UUP) 3,927 Elected 9th Count
Gary McMichael (UDP) 3,725 .
David Campbell (UUP) 3,158 .
Cecil Calvert (DUP) 3,111 .
Paul Butler (SF) 2,000 .
Ken Hull (UUP) 1,289 .
Mrs Annie Campbell (NI Women) 955 .
William Bleakes (C) 702 .
Ms Frances McCarthy (WP) 208 .
John Cairns (NLP) 43 .
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