Everything Ulster - Election 2005

I'm sure cheers will be going up from DUP supporters all over Northern Ireland following David Trimble's announcement today that he was resigning from he Ulster Unionist Party. Trimble blamed republicans for the state of his party following yesterday's disastrous election results.

Announcing his resignation, Trimble said "I am pleased to have had the privilege of leading what I regard as the best and most democratic political grouping in Ulster."

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As promised last night, here's my thoughts on yeserday's results. Apologies for not getting more on the site, but as I explained, I was otherwise engaged from about 6:30 that night until late on. This will not be scientific, but if you want number crunching, the BBC has a summary of results.

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