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Year: 2022
Module: Political Attitudes
Variable: VOTEA22

Thinking back to the Assembly election in May this year, which party did you give your first preference vote to? (Excludes respondents saying that they did not vote or were not eligible to vote).

 
%
Democratic Unionist Party (DUP)15
Sinn Fein19
Ulster Unionist Party (UUP)12
Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP)8
Alliance Party29
Green Party3
Other party4
None of these3
Other answer1
I don't know5



 

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Results for men and women

 
%
 MaleFemale
Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) 15 16
Sinn Fein 18 20
Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) 12 12
Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) 7 8
Alliance party 29 28
Green party 3 3
Other party 6 3
None of these 3 3
Other answer 1 1
I don't know 5 5



 


 

Results for people of different ages

 
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) 8 13 16 16 15 19
Sinn Fein 26 23 17 24 20 12
Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) 10 9 9 10 15 16
Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) 7 6 8 5 9 10
Alliance Party 17 25 31 32 28 34
Green Party 4 5 4 1 4 2
Other party 0 8 6 5 3 3
None of these 8 5 2 2 4 2
Other answer 4 0 2 1 0 0
I don't know 15 5 5 4 2 2



 


 

Results for people of different religions

 
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) 1 35 6
Sinn Fein 47 1 14
Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) 1 24 8
Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) 16 4 4
Alliance Party 22 22 48
Green Party 1 2 8
Other party 3 6 4
None of these 3 2 3
Other answer 0 1 2
I don't know 7 3 3



 


 

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