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07 Sept 2025

AE22 MID ULSTER: Final list of election candidates confirmed

Nominations for selection closed this evening.

MID ULSTER: Final list of election candidates confirmed

A selection of the candidates for Mid Ulster.

Linda Dillon (Sinn Féin)

Following her poll-topping election to Mid Ulster District Council in 2014, Linda Dillon was elected onto the Assembly in 2016 with 5,833 first preference votes.

Increasing her vote to 7,806, she was returned in the 2017 Assembly election, and has been involved with Sinn Féin for more than two decades.

Having replaced the late Martin McGuinness on his return to Foyle in 2016, Dillon has presided over a relatively safe Sinn Féin seat.

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