By Simon Hunter
Robin Swann is to be the next leader of the Ulster Unionist Party.
The north Antrim MLA was the only candidate for the role, at the closing of nominations at noon yesterday.
Mike Nesbitt resigned from the position after the party's showing in the March Assembly elections.
I can confirm that I have submitted papers today to seek election as Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party, after... https://t.co/QDDWnKthO6
— Robin Swann MLA (@RobinSwannUUP) March 24, 2017
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