Wednesday 1 March 2017

Northern Ireland elections - try our free academic resources

Northern Ireland elections are taking place on 2nd March 2017

Here are some sources we recommend for finding our more.

Background information on the electoral system

UK Electoral commission basic facts
Electoral Office of Northern Ireland has the detailed legislation, administrative rules and procedures. It also has results and statistics from 1973 onwards 
IFES details on the electoral system


CAIN university of Ulster basic information on the history of the electoral system



Party Political Manifestoes and campaigns.



 
News coverage

 
Belfast telegraph- has polls and coverage

Guardian newspaper comment and coverage 
Slugger O'Toole blog
RTE


Research and analysis
Institute for Government briefing paper
Research matters blog from Northern Ireland Assembly research and information service has discussion of past elections and the electoral system
Democratic Dashboard from Democratic Audit has some discussion
 plus information on constituencies




Historic elections
Northern Ireland election study data and papers 2016 Queens University
 Elections NI is a collaboration of people who wanted to produce datasets and visualisations of the 2016 Northern Ireland Assembly elections, led by ODI Belfast at NICVA and the NI Open Government Network. it is colecting material for 2017 and has data from 2011 onwards
ARK has election data, constituency maps and background information. Materials cover every elections since 1973



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