Poll predicts election success for UUP and SDLP

The Belfast Telegraph has published a poll predicting that the Ulster Unionist Party and SDLP will continue to be the dominant unionist and nationalist parties after the Assembly election later this month.

The poll put support for the UUP at 26% and the SDLP 22%. Support for both Sinn Fein and the Democratic Unionist Party was put at 20%.