In the local elections in Northern Ireland, the party fighting against British sovereignty wins a huge victory.
Nationalist Sinn Féin scored its best ever local election result in Northern Ireland on Saturday in a contest widely seen as a reflection of the region’s post-Brexit political crisis, the Financial Times reported.
Nationalist Sinn Féin scored its best ever local election result in Northern Ireland on Saturday in a contest widely seen as a reflection of the region’s post-Brexit political crisis, the Financial Times reported.
The largest Catholic party, Sinn Féin, received a third more votes in the local elections than last time.
In the local elections, Sinn Féin won 144 seats, while the pro-crown Unionist Party won 122 seats.
Based on Sunday’s final results, the largest Catholic party fighting British rule secured a broad victory in Northern Ireland’s local elections.
