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| Vote 2014: Northern Ireland election counting begins | Vote 2014: Northern Ireland election counting begins |
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| Counting of votes cast in Northern Ireland's European and local government elections has begun. | |
| The verification of election ballots is expected to be completed by mid-afternoon, and the first council seats should be declared by about 18:00 BST. | The verification of election ballots is expected to be completed by mid-afternoon, and the first council seats should be declared by about 18:00 BST. |
| All results from the 11 new councils should be known by Saturday evening. | All results from the 11 new councils should be known by Saturday evening. |
| In the European election, the results will not be known until Monday when all 28 countries have voted and a central count is completed. | In the European election, the results will not be known until Monday when all 28 countries have voted and a central count is completed. |
| Ten candidates are in the race for Northern Ireland's three seats in the European parliament. | Ten candidates are in the race for Northern Ireland's three seats in the European parliament. |
| More than 900 people are competing to fill 462 council seats in the 11 district councils. | More than 900 people are competing to fill 462 council seats in the 11 district councils. |
| BBC News Online NI will be providing its most comprehensive coverage ever with live and detailed news and results for each of the 11 new councils from 12:00 BST. | BBC News Online NI will be providing its most comprehensive coverage ever with live and detailed news and results for each of the 11 new councils from 12:00 BST. |
| On television, Vote 2014 is presented by Tara Mills and Mark Carruthers on BBC Two Northern Ireland from 21:00 BST to 22:00 BST and again from 22:30 BST to 23:30 BST. | On television, Vote 2014 is presented by Tara Mills and Mark Carruthers on BBC Two Northern Ireland from 21:00 BST to 22:00 BST and again from 22:30 BST to 23:30 BST. |
| On BBC Radio Ulster, Seamus McKee presents an Evening Extra election special from 17:00 BST to 18:30 BST and then from 20:00 BST to 22:00 BST. | On BBC Radio Ulster, Seamus McKee presents an Evening Extra election special from 17:00 BST to 18:30 BST and then from 20:00 BST to 22:00 BST. |
| BBC Radio Foyle will have a special election programme from 20:00 BST, with Sarah Brett presenting. | BBC Radio Foyle will have a special election programme from 20:00 BST, with Sarah Brett presenting. |