Created 1996 Founded 1996 | EP constituency Northern Ireland | |
Seats 6 (1996–2016)
5 (2017–) MLAs Robbie Butler (UUP)
Paul Givan (DUP)
Pat Catney (SDLP)
Trevor Lunn (APNI)
Edwin Poots (DUP) Districts Lisburn and Castlereagh |
Lagan Valley (Irish: Cluain an Lagáin, Ulster Scots: Glen Lagan) is a constituency in the Northern Ireland Assembly.
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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).
Members
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.
1996 Forum
Successful candidates are shown in bold.