Alliance leader Stephen Farry loses North Down seat to DUP

The transcript covers the announcement of election results for the North Down Constituency, where Alex Easton is declared the winner. Easton expresses gratitude to his supporters and acknowledges his opponents. The speech includes congratulatory remarks, reflections on the democratic process, and Easton's commitment to serving his community. The speaker also reflects on past achievements and outlines future plans to continue advocating for North Down and Northern Ireland.

Who was declared the winner of the North Down Constituency election?

• Alex Easton

• Stephen Farry

• Chris Carter

• Tim Collins

How many votes did Alex Easton receive in the election?

• 6,754

• 1,247

• 20,913

• 13,608

What did Alex Easton express in his victory speech?

• Plans to retire from politics

• Criticism of the electoral staff

• Disappointment with the election process

• Gratitude to voters and opponents

What did the speaker emphasize about democracy?

• It is a flawed system

• It is only for certain people

• It is a beautiful and important process

• It should be avoided

What did the speaker say about serving North Down?

• It is an enormous privilege

• It is a burden

• It is not important

• It is a temporary role

How long has the speaker served North Down in various capacities?

• 40 years

• 30 years

• 20 years

• 10 years

What is the speaker's future plan regarding their role in the community?

• To focus on personal projects

• To retire and travel

• To continue advocating for North Down

• To move to another constituency