P132 CEEFAX 132 Thu 30 May 19:12/44   1/2     POLITICS  NORTHERN IRELAND POLL FACTS & FIGURES Twenty-three parties are represented in today's Northern Ireland elections, putting up 925 candidates between them. Five candidates will bj elected from each of the province's 18 parliamentary constituencies. An additional 20 people will bj selected from the top 10 parties - two from each party. Togjthjt they will form a 110-mjmbjt Forum and provide a smaller team for all-party talks beginning on June 10. Summary 102 Home 110 Politics 130 Flash 150 World 160 Dispatches 190 Next News Politics World Finance
P132 CEEFAX 132 Thu 30 May 19:05/47   2/2     POLITICS  NORTHERN IRELAND POLL FACTS & FIGURES Some 1.17 million people are eligible to vote in today's Northern Ireland Forum elections. The 584 polling stations close at 2200 and counting begins at 0800 tomorrow. The first results are expected tomorrow afternoon. Barring lengthy recounts all results are expected later that evening In all, 1,236 ballot boxes will have to bj opened and scrutinisjd. Summary 102 Home 110 Politics 130 Flash 150 World 160 Dispatches 190 Next News Politics World Finance