ELECTION 2017 BREAKING: McCartney the only candidate to surpass quota after transfers are counted

Raymond McCartney of Sinn Féin was the only candidate who received enough transfer votes to surpass the quota in Stage Two of the Foyle Constituency election.

No candidates have been eliminated at this stage.

Colum Eastwood recieved 92 transfers from McCartney's Sinn Fein colleague Elisha McCallion and his party colleague Mark H Durkan recieved 75.

Both are now close to the quota of 7437 required to be elected with Mr Eastwood on 7332 and Mr Durkan on 7023.