Election 2016: Follow the count on irishtimes.com

As the opening of the ballot boxes draws ever closer, The Irish Times will provide comprehensive up-to-the minute coverage of the count throughout the weekend.

Our reporters will be at every count centre in the country, relaying the results as soon as they are announced.

Our political team will offer news, insight, analysis, commentary and opinion as the count unfolds with stories on every constituency.

Our expert commentators will also parse the results and examine the combinations that could form the next government.

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Still undecided?

Use our Party Promises guide to compare each party's policies and help you choose your candidate.

Who is running in your area? Check our detailed profile and prediction for every constituency.

Read through each of the party's profiles.

Which candidates share your views? Find out here.

Why it pays to vote all the way down the ballot paper: Read Patrick Smyth on why all preferences should be used in the polling booth.

Saturday- Election 2016 live

Join us all weekend for:

Liveblogs: To guide you through all the counts on mobile, tablet or desktop

Results: Every count as it happens

Podcasts: Listen to our expert commentators explain the unfolding results

Video: Can't make it to a count centre, watch the drama with us

Analysis: Our analysts will explain what it all means

On Monday, The Irish Times will publish a comprehensive General Election 2016 Results supplement with details of each count from every constituency.