In the 2016 Assembly election, Cross-Community Labour Alternative reached 1939 first-preference votes, having stood 3 candidates. Conor Sheridan polled 551 first preference votes (1.7%) in East Antrim,[5] Sean Burns got 871 first preferences (2.7%) in Belfast South[6] and Courtney Robinson got 517 first preferences (1.4%) in Belfast East.[7]
In the 2017 election, the CCLA stood four candidates, in the same three constituencies as before, and also in Fermanagh and South Tyrone.[8] They won no seats and a slightly increased first-preference vote, with 2,009 votes (0.3%).