Northern Ireland election results being read out

The video explains the process of counting votes in the Belfast North constituency. It details the announcement of results at each stage, emphasizing that no candidates are elected until the final declaration. The first stage results are shared, showing the number of valid and rejected papers, and the votes each candidate received. No candidate reached the quota, leading to the exclusion of the three candidates with the lowest votes. The next steps in the counting process are outlined.

How many candidates were deemed elected after the first stage of the count?

What is the total number of ballot papers counted in the first stage of the count for the Belfast North constituency?

What was the total number of valid papers counted after rejecting the invalid ones?

What was the outcome of the first stage of the count regarding the quota?

List the names of the three candidates who will be excluded in the next stage of the count.