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Lagan Valley (Assembly constituency)

Lagan Valley
Northern Ireland Assembly
Parliamentary Constituency
Current constituency
Created 1996
Seats 6 (1996–2016)
5 (2017–)
MLAs
Districts Lisburn and Castlereagh
EP constituency Northern Ireland

Coordinates: 54°30′22″N 6°02′38″W / 54.506°N 6.044°W / 54.506; -6.044

Lagan Valley (Irish: Cluain an Lagáin, Ulster Scots: Glen Lagan) is a constituency in the Northern Ireland Assembly.

The seat was first used for a Northern Ireland-only election for the Northern Ireland Forum in 1996. Since 1998, it has elected members to the current Assembly.

For Assembly elections prior to 1996, the constituency was largely part of the South Antrim and North Down constituencies. Since 1997, it has shared boundaries with the Lagan Valley UK Parliament constituency.

For further details of the history and boundaries of the constituency, see Lagan Valley (UK Parliament constituency).

Note: The columns in this table are used only for presentational purposes, and no significance should be attached to the order of columns. For details of the order in which seats were won at each election, see the detailed results of that election.

Successful candidates are shown in bold.


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