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   Jun 13, 2024 · Unlike Northern Ireland's two biggest parties, Alliance is cross-community: neither Irish nationalist like Sinn Fein nor pro-unionist like the DUP. She has continued to contest the Belfast East seat in UK elections since losing it in 2015, so far unsuccessfully.

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   May 8, 2022 · Alliance defines itself as a progressive, cross-community party broadly based in the centre of the political spectrum. It has strong links with liberal parties around the world, including the...

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   May 21, 2023 · The cross-community Alliance Party had a positive result, increasing its number of councillors by 14 to 67. Having come third in last May's assembly election, the gains mean the party takes...

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   May 1, 2022 · If opinion polls are correct, the cross-community Alliance party could come third in May 5 elections to the Stormont Assembly, while unionism could face losses and the nationalist Sinn Féin...

5. www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk › articleNorthern Ireland: restoration of the power-sharing executive

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   Jan 13, 2020 · The petition of concern is a mechanism through which 30 Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) can require that an Assembly decision has cross-community support (Either 50% of total MLAs and 50% of unionists and nationalist, or 60% of total MLAs and 40% of unionists and nationalists).

6. cherwell.org › 2022/06/03 › northern-irelands-threeNorthern Ireland’s three-way split - Cherwell

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   Jun 3, 2022 · The cross-community Alliance Party was the other big winner of the election. Despite a marginal decrease in vote-share, Alliance increased its returned MLA count by nine – the largest increase of any party in the election.

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   What did the Cross-Community Alliance Party do?

   • The cross-community Alliance Party had a positive result, increasing its number of councillors by 14 to 67. Having come third in last May's assembly election, the gains mean the party takes up the same position at council level. The Alliance Party increased its number of councillors to become the third largest party in local government

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   Is Alliance a nationalist or a pro-Unionist Party?

   • Pic: PA Unlike Northern Ireland's two biggest parties, Alliance is cross-community: neither Irish nationalist like Sinn Fein nor pro-unionist like the DUP. She has continued to contest the Belfast East seat in UK elections since losing it in 2015, so far unsuccessfully.

   What you need to know about Northern Ireland's Alliance Party leader

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   What does the Alliance Party believe?

   • The Alliance Party believes in a united community for Northern Ireland. Not the 'two communities' narrative promoted by most other parties, but a vision of everyone in Northern Ireland coming together for the betterment of society as a whole. ^ Mitchell, David (2018).

   Alliance Party of Northern Ireland - Wikipedia

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   Is Alliance a Unionist Party?

   • Alliance defines itself as separate from the traditional unionist and nationalist blocs in Northern Ireland's politics. It is the best assembly election result for a party from outside those two blocs. Alliance also has one MP in Westminster. Who is the leader? Naomi Long has been in charge of the party since 2016.

   NI election results 2022: Who are the Alliance Party and what do they

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   What did the Alliance Party say about Northern Ireland?

   • In its manifesto for the elections to the Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention in 1975, the Alliance Party stated "Alliance supports the constitutional position of Northern Ireland as an integral part of the United Kingdom.

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   Why was the Alliance Party founded?

   • The Alliance Party was founded by moderate Unionists in the New Ulster Movement in April 1970 in response to the emergence of the Troubles. As Alliance viewed the situation, the major problem of Northern Ireland was the division between Protestants and Catholics.

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   The Alliance Party of Northern Ireland (APNI; Irish: Páirtí Comhghuaillíochta Thuaisceart Éireann), or simply Alliance, is a liberal [3] and centrist [7] political party in Northern Ireland.