diff --git a/src/event.py b/src/event.py
index 505fdcb..fc260c5 100644
--- a/src/event.py
+++ b/src/event.py
@@ -144,10 +144,10 @@ def load_mariage_to_list(mariages_file: str) -> list:
 
 
 def find_significant_other(mariages: list, uid: int) -> (int, str):
-    for m in mariages:
-        if m.in_this_union(uid):
-            return m.get_so(uid), m.union()
-    return -1, ''
+    matches = sorted([m for m in mariages if m.in_this_union(uid)], key=lambda union: union.event_date())
+    if not matches:
+        return -1, ''
+    return matches[-1].get_so(uid), matches[-1].union()
 
 
 def create_events_from_span(start: date, end: date, id_to_person: dict, mariages: list) -> list: