“I thought it would damage the union, was not good for our economy and would divide. The evidence is that is what it has done,” he says. That message is now getting through, he feels.
But still everyone is vexed. “They are annoyed in both directions; there are those who want out who are annoyed we haven’t got there and there are those who wanted to stay in who don’t like us being forced to go out.” Kinahan, if he is to win, will need the help of some of the Alliance voters and also of some Sinn Féin and SDLP supporters and anyone else who might rally to his cause.
In 2001 and 2015 a body of Alliance people temporarily switched allegiance to the UUP to assist in ousting former DUP MP Rev McCrea.
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