by Gillian McDade
The boxes are being opened as counting begins at the Seven Towers Leisure Centre in Ballymena.
Sinn Fein's dominance in Mid-Ulster will continue as Francie Molloy is set to top the poll.
It was once a stronghold for the DUP, but Sinn Fein has edged its way in.
In North Antrim, Ian Paisley Jnr will have a vice like grip on the constituency so there won't be any change here.
Police investigate after email leads to school closures in Northern Ireland
By Jonathan McCambridge (PA)
Exhumed remains not those of Disappeared victim Joe Lynskey
By David Young (PA)
King and Queen conclude three-day visit to Northern Ireland
By Gráinne Ní Aodha (PA)
Conor McGregor seeks to introduce new evidence in civil rape appeal case
By Cate McCurry (PA)
The UK’s ‘best places to live’ revealed in annual Sunday Times guide
By Vicky Shaw (PA)
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