The counting of votes has began following elections to the Stormont Assembly. All ninety seats in the assembly are up for grabs with 5 Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) being elected in every of the 18 constituencies. The first of the 90 MLAs are expected to be returned by Friday afternoon however the counting is set to proceed into the early hours of Saturday. Votes are being counted at three centres - Titanic Exhibition Centre in Belfast, Ulster University in Jordanstown and Meadowbank Sports Arena in Magherafelt. You possibly can observe all the outcomes as they are available on the BBC News NI website, which is able to characteristic a stay web page, stage-by-stage results and live streams, as well as on our Twitter page, exterior. You may comply with online rolling coverage on the BBC Northern Ireland special election live web page from 11:30, protecting each twist and switch throughout the day, as well as as the newest evaluation and response from the rely centres. You'll additionally be capable of see the complete results constituency by constituency, with breakdowns of each single vote for each candidate stage-by-stage. And we'll be again on Saturday to do all of it again, as we size up what a huge couple of days for politics in Northern Ireland. So take a look at the BBC News NI web site or the BBC News app to make sure you don't miss a thing. BBC One Northern Ireland will air an election special from 12:15 on Friday 6 May to convey you every end result, with instant reaction and interviews from party leaders and successful candidates. Host Mark Carruthers shall be joined within the studio by political editor Enda McClafferty and BBC Newsline reporter Sara Girvan, whereas information correspondent Mark Simpson can have the most recent graphics. BBC Radio Ulster's election special begins at 12:15 on Friday, hosted by Chris Buckler and Sarah Brett. It'll also be streamed on the web site and you'll be able to hear and watch the studio for the very first time. William Crawley, Joel Taggart and Catherine Morrison can be dwell from the three depend centres along with political pundits and consultants to carry you the very latest data and evaluation. William Crawley and Sarah Brett will proceed the coverage from 10:00 on Saturday, with a particular hour-lengthy roundup following at 12:00 on Sunday 8 May with Chris Buckler. On BBC Radio Foyle, protection begins at 13:00 presented by Elaine McGee, Richard O'Reilly and David Hunter. You'll be able to comply with all the latest outcomes, news and up-to-the-minute evaluation from our election teams on Twitter, exterior and on Facebook, exterior. Push alerts will also be sent on to your smartphone by signing up beneath. Tap right here to obtain the alerts. This function is only available to UK app users. You may download the most recent variations of the BBC News app right here on the Android Play Store, exterior or right here on the iOS App Store, external.