2001 Northern Ireland local elections explained
Election Name: | 2001 Northern Ireland local elections |
Flag Image: | Flag placeholder.svg |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1997 Northern Ireland local elections |
Previous Year: | 1997 |
Next Election: | 2005 Northern Ireland local elections |
Next Year: | 2005 |
Seats For Election: | All council seats |
Election Date: | 7 June 2001 |
Leader1: | David Trimble |
Party1: | Ulster Unionist Party |
Seats1: | 154 |
Seat Change1: | 31 |
Popular Vote1: | 181,336 |
Percentage1: | 22.9% |
Swing1: | 5.2% |
Leader2: | Ian Paisley |
Party2: | Democratic Unionist Party |
Seats2: | 131 |
Seat Change2: | 40 |
Popular Vote2: | 169,477 |
Percentage2: | 21.4% |
Swing2: | 5.4% |
Leader3: | John Hume |
Party3: | Social Democratic and Labour Party |
Seats3: | 117 |
Seat Change3: | 3 |
Popular Vote3: | 153,424 |
Percentage3: | 19.4% |
Swing3: | 1.6% |
Leader4: | Gerry Adams |
Party4: | Sinn Féin |
Seats4: | 108 |
Seat Change4: | 34 |
Popular Vote4: | 163,269 |
Percentage4: | 20.7% |
Swing4: | 3.5% |
Leader5: | N/A |
Party5: | Independent (politician) |
Seats5: | 34 |
Seat Change5: | 8 |
Popular Vote5: | 51,997 |
Percentage5: | 6.6% |
Swing5: | 2.8% |
Leader6: | Seán Neeson |
Party6: | Alliance Party of Northern Ireland |
Seats6: | 28 |
Seat Change6: | 13 |
Popular Vote6: | 40,443 |
Percentage6: | 5.1% |
Swing6: | 1.6% |
Elections for local government were held in Northern Ireland on 7 June 2001, contesting 582 seats in all, along with the 2001 general election across the entire United Kingdom.
Results
Overall
Party[1] | Councillors | Votes |
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Change | Total | % share | Total |
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| align="right" | -31 | 154 | 22.94 | 181,336 |
| +40 | 131 | 21.44 | 169,477 |
| +34 | 108 | 20.66 | 163,269 |
| align="right" | -3 | 117 | 19.41 | 153,424 |
| +8 | 34 | 6.58 | 51,997 |
| align="right" | -13 | 28 | 5.12 | 40,443 |
| align="right" | -3 | 4 | 1.55 | 12,261 |
| align="right" | -2 | 2 | 0.60 | 4,763 |
| 0 | 1 | 0.42 | 3,301 |
| United Unionist | +2 | 2 | 0.33 | 2,648 |
| align="right" | -3 | 0 | 0.25 | 1,985 |
| 0 | 0 | 0.23 | 1,818 |
| 0 | 0 | 0.18 | 1,421 |
Community | align="right" | -2 | 0 | 0.16 | 1,247 |
| Newtownabbey Ratepayers | align="right" | -1 | 1 | 0.13 | 1,039 |
| Ulster Third Way | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 28 | |
By council
Where a party is indicated with an asterisk (*) it means the councillor was listed as an independent on the ballot.
Council | Council Seats by Party |
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| | | | | | | | Total |
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Alliance | DUP | PUP | SDLP | SF | UUP | Others | Ind. |
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Antrim | – | style:"background;" | 5 | – | style:"background;" | 5 | style:"background;" | 2 | style:"background;" | 7 | – | – | 19 |
Ards | style:"background;" | 4 | style:"background;" | 9 | – | style:"background;" | 1 | – | style:"background;" | 8 | – | 1 | 23 |
Armagh | – | style:"background;" | 4 | – | style:"background;" | 6 | style:"background;" | 5 | style:"background;" | 7 | – | – | 22 |
Ballymena | – | style:"background;" | 11 | – | style:"background;" | 4 | – | style:"background;" | 7 | – | 2 | 24 |
Ballymoney | – | style:"background;" | 8 | – | style:"background;" | 2 | style:"background;" | 1 | style:"background;" | 5 | – | – | 16 |
Banbridge | style:"background;" | 1 | style:"background;" | 5 | – | style:"background;" | 3 | – | style:"background;" | 7 | – | 1 | 17 |
Belfast | style:"background;" | 3 | style:"background;" | 10 | style:"background;" | 3 | style:"background;" | 9 | style:"background;" | 14 | style:"background;" | 11 | style:"background;" | 1 UDP* | – | 51 |
Carrickfergus | style:"background;" | 5 | style:"background;" | 6 | – | – | – | style:"background;" | 4 | – | 2 | 17 |
Castlereagh | style:"background;" | 4 | style:"background;" | 10 | style:"background;" | 1 | style:"background;" | 2 | – | style:"background;" | 5 | – | 1 | 23 |
Coleraine | – | style:"background;" | 7 | – | style:"background;" | 4 | – | style:"background;" | 10 | – | 1 | 22 |
Cookstown | – | style:"background;" | 2 | – | style:"background;" | 4 | style:"background;" | 6 | style:"background;" | 3 | – | 1 | 16 |
Craigavon | – | style:"background;" | 6 | – | style:"background;" | 7 | style:"background;" | 4 | style:"background;" | 8 | – | 1 | 26 |
Derry | – | style:"background;" | 4 | – | style:"background;" | 14 | style:"background;" | 10 | style:"background;" | 2 | – | – | 30 |
Down | – | style:"background;" | 2 | | style:"background;" | 10 | style:"background;" | 4 | style:"background;" | 6 | – | 1 | 23 |
Dungannon | – | style:"background;" | 3 | – | style:"background;" | 4 | style:"background;" | 8 | style:"background;" | 6 | – | 1 | 22 |
Fermanagh | – | style:"background;" | 2 | – | style:"background;" | 4 | style:"background;" | 9 | style:"background;" | 7 | – | 1 | 23 |
Larne | style:"background;" | 2 | style:"background;" | 5 | – | style:"background;" | 2 | – | style:"background;" | 4 | – | 2 | 15 |
Limavady | – | style:"background;" | 2 | – | style:"background;" | 4 | style:"background;" | 4 | style:"background;" | 3 | 1 UUAP | 1 | 15 |
Lisburn | style:"background;" | 3 | style:"background;" | 5 | – | style:"background;" | 3 | style:"background;" | 4 | style:"background;" | 13 | style:"background;" | 1 UDP* | 1 | 30 |
Magherafelt | – | style:"background;" | 3 | – | style:"background;" | 3 | style:"background;" | 7 | style:"background;" | 2 | – | 1 | 16 |
Moyle | – | style:"background;" | 3 | – | style:"background;" | 4 | style:"background;" | 1 | style:"background;" | 3 | – | 4 | 15 |
Newry and Mourne | – | style:"background;" | 1 | – | style:"background;" | 10 | style:"background;" | 13 | style:"background;" | 4 | – | 2 | 30 |
Newtownabbey | style:"background;" | 1 | style:"background;" | 8 | – | style:"background;" | 2 | style:"background;" | 1 | style:"background;" | 9 | 3 (1 UUAP 1 NR 1 Lab*) | 1 | 25 |
North Down | style:"background;" | 5 | style:"background;" | 5 | | – | – | style:"background;" | 8 | 3 (2 UKUP 1 NIWC) | 4 | 25 |
Omagh | – | style:"background;" | 2 | – | style:"background;" | 6 | style:"background;" | 8 | style:"background;" | 3 | – | 2 | 21 |
Strabane | – | style:"background;" | 3 | – | style:"background;" | 4 | style:"background;" | 7 | style:"background;" | 2 | – | – | 16 |
Total | 28 | 131 | 4 | 117 | 108 | 154 | 9 | 31 | 582 |
Change | style="background:#FFC7CE" | -13 | +40 | style="background:#FFC7CE" | -3 | style="background:#FFC7CE" | -3 | +34 | style="background:#FFC7CE" | -32 | style="background:#FFC7CE" | -10 | style="background:#FFC7CE" | -13 | -2 UKU -2 UDP -2 Lab -1 NR -1 DL -1 |
Elected 1997 | 41 | 91 | 7 | 120 | 74 | 186 | 19 | 44 | 4 UKUP 4 UDP 3 Lab 3 Con 2 NR 1 NIWC 1 DL 1 | |
Councils
Antrim
Antrim South East |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Samuel Dunlop | 1,367 |
| Thomas Burns | 1,072 |
| Roy Thompson | 1,062 |
| Mervyn Rea | 1,042 |
| Edgar Wallace | 937 |
| Martin McManus | 703 |
| Alison McCartney | 578 |
| William Harkness | 525 |
| Michael McGivern | 393 |
| Roderick Swann | 213 |
| Sean Mallon | 168 |
Turnout | 8,257 |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from UUP |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from Alliance | |
Antrim Town |
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Party | width=170 | Candidate | width=40 | 1st Pref |
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| Paddy Marks | 1,016 |
| John Smyth | 749 |
| Adrian Cochrane-Watson | 632 |
| Sean McKee | 632 |
| Oran Keenan | 611 |
| Brian Graham | 516 |
| Aine Gribbon | 495 |
| Paul Michael | 470 |
| Pete Whitcroft | 406 |
| Jack McClay | 366 |
| Drew Ritchie | 268 |
| Kenneth Wilkinson | 197 |
Turnout | 6,553 |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from UUP |
bgcolor= | | SDLP gain from Alliance | |
Ards
Ards East |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Terence Williams | N/A |
| Ronnie Ferguson | N/A |
| Hamilton Gregory | N/A |
| John Shields | N/A |
| Jeffrey Magill | N/A |
| Linda Cleland | N/A |
Turnout | N/A |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from UUP | |
Ards West |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Robert Gibson | 2,454 |
| Margaret Craig | 1,230 |
| William Montgomery | 1,039 |
| Jim McBriar | 756 |
| Kathleen Coulter | 732 |
| David Gilmore | 693 |
| Philip Smith | 625 |
| Arthur Spence | 311 |
| Christopher Connolly | 190 |
Turnout | 8,253 |
bgcolor= | | Margaret Craig leaves UUP |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from Alliance | |
Armagh
Armagh City[4] |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Patrick McNamee | 1,261 |
| Pat Brannigan | 1,013 |
| Cathy Rafferty | 901 |
| Sylvia McRoberts | 868 |
| Freda Donnelly | 861 |
| John Nixon | 646 |
| Gordon Frazer | 528 |
| Michael Carson | 456 |
| Anna Brolly | 370 |
| Mealla Bratton | 325 |
| Margaret Connolly | 209 |
Turnout | 7,608 |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from UUP | |
Crossmore |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Brian Cunningham | 1,336 |
| Tommy Kavanagh | 989 |
| Noel Berry | 930 |
| Evelyn Corry | 927 |
| Pat O'Rawe | 867 |
| James McKernan | 703 |
| James Lennon | 554 |
| Joseph McGleenan | 452 |
Turnout | 6,883 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from SDLP | |
Cusher |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Paul Berry | 3,549 |
| Eric Speers | 1,202 |
| Tom Canavan | 1,001 |
| Robert Turner | 725 |
| James Clayton | 679 |
| Noel Sheridan | 591 |
| Sharon McClelland | 367 |
| Derrick Mathews | 186 |
| Heather Black | 185 |
| Mervyn Spratt | 103 |
Turnout | 8,728 |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from UUP | |
The Orchard |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Brian Hutchinson | 1,363 |
| Jim Speers | 1,324 |
| Paul Corrigan | 1,221 |
| John Campbell | 796 |
| William Irwin | 686 |
| Eamon Mcneill | 651 |
| Charles Rollston | 645 |
| Olive Whitten | 492 |
Turnout | 7,295 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from UUP | |
Ballymena
Ballymena South |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Declan O'Loan | 1,212 |
| James Currie | 1,092 |
| Elizabeth Adger | 1,061 |
| Davy Tweed | 1,018 |
| Martin Clarke | 790 |
| Hubert Nicholl | 755 |
| Peter Brown | 459 |
| William Moore | 285 |
| David Warwick | 241 |
| William McCaughey | 51 |
| Jean Rainey | 43 |
Turnout | 7,146 |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from UUP | |
Bannside |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Roy Gillespie | 1,427 |
| William McNeilly | 1,060 |
| Tommy Nicholl | 962 |
| Seamus Laverty | 938 |
| Samuel Gaston | 890 |
| David Wilkinson | 842 |
| Samuel McClean | 727 |
| Joseph Montgomery | 375 |
| Norman Sloan | 186 |
| Kenneth McCaughey | 53 |
Turnout | 7,612 |
bgcolor= | | SDLP gain from UUP | |
Braid |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Sam Hanna | 1,242 |
| Margaret Gribben | 1,158 |
| David Clyde | 961 |
| Lexie Scott | 893 |
| Robin Stirling | 819 |
| Des Armstrong | 815 |
| Robert Osborne | 707 |
| Robert Hamilton | 29 |
Turnout | 6,712 |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from UUP | |
Ballymoney
Bushvale |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Bill Kennedy | 997 |
| Frank Campbell | 589 |
| Harry Connolly | 548 |
| John Ramsay | 545 |
| William Logan | 457 |
| Sean McErlain | 318 |
| Frank McCluskey | 151 |
Turnout | 3,681 |
bgcolor= | | UUP gain from SDLP | |
Banbridge
Banbridge Town[7] |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Joan Baird | 1,979 |
| Patrick McAleenan | 1,404 |
| Jim McElroy | 774 |
| Kyle Ferguson | 697 |
| Ian Burns | 485 |
| William Bell | 458 |
| Frank Downey | 448 |
| Frank McQuaid | 420 |
| David Hudson | 389 |
Turnout | 7,172 |
bgcolor= | | Alliance gain from Independent | |
Dromore |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Paul Rankin | 1,375 |
| Cassie McDermott | 1,202 |
| David Herron | 1,032 |
| Norah Beare | 896 |
| William Martin | 894 |
| Thompson Howe | 685 |
| Joseph McIlwaine | 45 |
Turnout | 6,232 |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from UUP | |
Knockiveagh |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Seamus Doyle | 1,351 |
| John Ingram | 1,202 |
| Wilfred McFadden | 1,084 |
| Malachy McCartan | 768 |
| Brendan Curran | 755 |
| Stephen Herron | 735 |
| John Hanna | 617 |
| Violet Cromie | 486 |
| Stephen Briggs | 387 |
Turnout | 7,493 |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from UUP | |
Belfast
Balmoral |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Carmel Hanna | 3,077 |
| Margaret Crooks | 2,276 |
| Bob Stoker | 2,032 |
| Tom Ekin | 1,684 |
| Ruth Patterson | 1,377 |
| Stiofán Long | 1,349 |
| Catherine Molloy | 987 |
| Tom Morrow | 424 |
| John Hiddleston | 411 |
Turnout | 13,873 |
No change | |
Upper Falls |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Paul Maskey | 3,349 |
| Alex Attwood | 3,260 |
| Gerard O'Neill | 2,866 |
| Michael Browne | 2,469 |
| Chrissie McAuley | 1,801 |
| Brian Heading | 1,112 |
| Mary Catney | 365 |
| Kathy Ayers | 136 |
Turnout | 15,972 |
No change | |
Carrickfergus
Kilroot |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| William Ashe | 1,425 |
| James Brown | 1,275 |
| Eric Ferguson | 1,093 |
| Janet Crampsey | 807 |
| Robin Cavan | 684 |
| Samuel Crowe | 470 |
| Robert Clements | 430 |
Turnout | 6,329 |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from Independent | |
Castlereagh
Castlereagh South |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Michael Henderson | 1,725 |
| John Beattie | 1,590 |
| Geraldine Rice | 1,019 |
| Christine Copeland | 949 |
| Brian Hanvey | 940 |
| Andrew Ramsey | 509 |
| Barbara McBurney | 431 |
| Sean Hayes | 396 |
| Margaret Marshall | 381 |
| Roger Lomas | 52 |
Turnout | 8,151 |
No change | |
Castlereagh West |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Mark Robinson | 1,858 |
| Cecil Hall | 1,728 |
| Rosaleen Hughes | 1,196 |
| Sara Duncan | 1,130 |
| Eileen Cairnduff | 306 |
| Frederick Ferguson | 301 |
| Sean Montgomery | 158 |
| Charles Tosh | 92 |
| Vivienne Stevenson | 61 |
Turnout | 6,994 |
No change | |
Coleraine
Coleraine East |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Maurice Bradley | 1,389 |
| Elizabeth Black | 808 |
| William Creelman | 596 |
| Robert McPherson | 460 |
| John Montgomery | 368 |
| Thomas Houston | 319 |
| Paddy McGowan | 274 |
| Alistair Crawford | 149 |
| David Gilmour | 146 |
| Martin Hunter | 126 |
| Ellen Fielding | 118 |
Turnout | 4,862 |
bgcolor= | | | |
Cookstown
Ballinderry[12] |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Patsy McGlone | 1,771 |
| Patrick McAleer | 1,567 |
| Anne McCrea | 969 |
| Walter Greer | 946 |
| Michael McIvor | 656 |
| Mary Baker | 641 |
| Samuel McCartney | 537 |
| William McCollum | 334 |
Turnout | 7,576 |
No change | |
Cookstown Central |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| John McNamee | 1,427 |
| Trevor Wilson | 1,323 |
| Ian McCrea | 1,064 |
| Peter Cassidy | 792 |
| Seamus Campbell | 364 |
| Eddie Espie | 328 |
| Albert Crawford | 238 |
| Hugh Davidson | 120 |
Turnout | 5,774 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from UUP | |
Drum Manor |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Desmond Grimes | 1,233 |
| Samuel Glasgow | 1,118 |
| Oliver Molloy | 969 |
| James McGarvey | 884 |
| Alice Lees | 756 |
| Samuel Parke | 689 |
Turnout | 5,736 |
bgcolor= | | Samuel Parke changes designation from Independent Unionist | |
Craigavon
Loughside |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Dolores Kelly | 2,022 |
| John O'Dowd | 1,971 |
| Maurice Magill | 1,131 |
| Sean McKavanagh | 1,055 |
| Mairead O'Dowd | 883 |
| Mary McAlinden | 735 |
| William Lindsay | 433 |
| Kieran McGeown | 360 |
| Alexander Dougan | 261 |
Turnout | 9,106 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from SDLP | |
Derry
Cityside[14] |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Pat Ramsey | 1,210 |
| James Clifford | 1,176 |
| Cathal Crumley | 1,093 |
| Jim Anderson | 989 |
| Barney O'Hagan | 684 |
| Liam Boyle | 629 |
| Donncha MacNiallais | 618 |
| Shauna Deery | 228 |
Turnout | 6,930 |
No change | |
Rural |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| William Hay | 1,511 |
| Annie Courtney | 1,444 |
| Thomas Conway | 1,274 |
| Andrew Davidson | 1,074 |
| Paul Fleming | 943 |
| Bill Irwin | 879 |
| Jim McKeever | 796 |
| James Kelly | 677 |
| Ernest Hamilton | 544 |
| Brenda Stevenson | 511 |
| Brian Kelly | 166 |
Turnout | 10,051 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from UUP | |
Shantallow |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Mary Bradley | 2,304 |
| Shaun Gallagher | 1,287 |
| Gearoid O'Heara | 1,238 |
| Tony Hassan | 1,237 |
| William O'Connell | 1,135 |
| Oliver Green | 1,084 |
| Ciaran O'Doherty | 1,017 |
| Charles McDaid | 542 |
| Jean McGinty | 384 |
Turnout | 10,544 |
No change | |
Waterside |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Gregory Campbell | 1,887 |
| Gerard Diver | 1,330 |
| Joe Miller | 1,218 |
| Mary Hamilton | 982 |
| Lynn Fleming | 974 |
| Anne Marie McDaid | 817 |
| Mildred Garfield | 710 |
| Drew Thompson | 669 |
| Jim Guy | 484 |
| James McCorkill | 361 |
| Francis O'Deorain | 338 |
| Colm Cavanagh | 270 |
| Catherine Cooke | 153 |
| Gordon Hill | 98 |
| William Webster | 63 |
Turnout | 10,580 |
bgcolor= | | SDLP gain from Independent Unionist | |
Down
Ballynahinch[15] |
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Party | width=160 | Candidate | width=50 | 1st Pref |
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| Patrick Toman | 1,150 |
| Anne McAleenan | 962 |
| Francis Branniff | 937 |
| Jim Wells | 862 |
| Harvey Bicker | 790 |
| John Cochrane | 674 |
| William Alexander | 593 |
| Francis Casement | 592 |
| John Reid | 182 |
| Alan McIlroy | 126 |
Turnout | 7,005 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from SDLP | |
Downpatrick |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Eamonn McConvey | 1,147 |
| Peter Craig | 1,077 |
| Dermot Curran | 1,024 |
| John Doris | 852 |
| Ann Trainor | 849 |
| Raymond Blaney | 835 |
| Jack McIlheron | 782 |
| Liam Johnston | 633 |
| Gerard Mahon | 404 |
| John Irvine | 233 |
| John Foster | 203 |
| Patrick O'Connor | 173 |
| Desmond O'Hagan | 115 |
| Helen Honeyman | 101 |
Turnout | 8,666 |
bgcolor= | | Independent gain from SDLP | |
Newcastle |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Eamon O'Neill | 1,308 |
| Gerald Douglas | 1,211 |
| William Clarke | 1,163 |
| Carmel O'Boyle | 1,000 |
| Hugh McDowell | 972 |
| Peter Fitzpatrick | 706 |
| Stanley Priestley | 695 |
| Charles McGrath | 438 |
| David Allister | 243 |
Turnout | 7,890 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from Women's Coalition | |
Rowallane |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Margaret Ritchie | 1,440 |
| William Dick | 1,198 |
| Robert Burgess | 1,113 |
| Albert Colmer | 1,027 |
| Edward Rea | 728 |
| Billy Walker | 599 |
| Anthony Lacken | 304 |
| Kathleen Stockton | 279 |
| James Marks | 169 |
Turnout | 6,999 |
No change | |
Dungannon and South Tyrone
Blackwater[16] |
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Party | width=160 | Candidate | width=50 | 1st Pref |
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| Phelim Gildernew | 1,032 |
| Roger Burton | 991 |
| James Ewing | 985 |
| Patsy Daly | 948 |
| Derek Irwin | 801 |
| Jim Hamilton | 775 |
| David Brady | 669 |
| Dominic Molloy | 477 |
Turnout | 6,785 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from UUP | |
Clogher Valley |
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Party | width=160 | Candidate | width=50 | 1st Pref |
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| Seamus Flanagan | 1,159 |
| Anthony McGonnell | 1,150 |
| Noel Mulligan | 951 |
| Johnston McIlwrath | 816 |
| Sean McGuigan | 799 |
| Donald Beatty | 681 |
| David Robinson | 589 |
| Thomas Murphy | 342 |
Turnout | 6,614 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from UUP | |
Torrent |
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Party | width=160 | Candidate | width=50 | 1st Pref |
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| Francie Molloy | 1,393 |
| Michael Gillespie | 1,336 |
| Jim Cavanagh | 1,274 |
| Jim Canning | 1,244 |
| Brendan Doris | 985 |
| Desmond Donnelly | 944 |
| Norman Badger | 910 |
| Robert McFarland | 283 |
Turnout | 8,562 |
No change | |
Fermanagh
Enniskillen[17] |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Raymond Ferguson | 1,486 |
| Gerry McHugh | 1,339 |
| Joe Dodds | 1,096 |
| Paddy Gilgunn | 1,070 |
| Frank Britton | 934 |
| David Kettyles | 861 |
| Eamon Flanagan | 766 |
| Robert Irvine | 709 |
| Basil Johnston | 589 |
| Barbara Stuart | 403 |
| Alan Madill | 182 |
| Samuel Dunne | 105 |
Turnout | 9,724 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from UUP |
bgcolor= | | David Kettyles changes designation from Progressive Socialist | |
Erne North |
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Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
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| Joe Cassidy | 1,181 |
| Bert Johnston | 1,113 |
| Thomas Elliott | 1,030 |
| John O'Kane | 871 |
| Bertie Kerr | 854 |
| Caldwell McClaughry | 685 |
| Julie Dervan | 568 |
| Billy Gilmore | 277 |
| William Simpson | 91 |
Turnout | 6,804 |
No change | |
Erne West |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Gerard Gallagher | 1,578 |
| Pat Cox | 1,266 |
| Robin Martin | 1,139 |
| Stephen Huggett | 1,111 |
| Wilson Elliott | 981 |
| Derrick Nixon | 832 |
| David Black | 392 |
Turnout | 7,466 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from UUP and Independent | |
Larne
Larne Town |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| James Dunn | 804 |
| Jack McKee | 776 |
| Martin Wilson | 570 |
| Roy Craig | 390 |
| Lindsay Mason | 389 |
| William Adams | 327 |
| John Anderson | 292 |
| Margaret Richmond | 239 |
| Janette Graffin | 191 |
| Andrew Wilson | 185 |
| Alastair Holden | 165 |
| William Adamson | 107 |
Turnout | 4,524 |
bgcolor= | | SDLP gain from Independent | |
Limavady
Bellarena[19] |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Joseph Cubitt | 1,027 |
| Michael Carten | 845 |
| Martin McGuigan | 833 |
| Gerry Mullan | 721 |
| Edwin Stevenson | 707 |
| John McKinney | 685 |
| William Smyth | 641 |
Turnout | 5,527 |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from UUP |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from SDLP | |
Lisburn
Killultagh |
---|
Party | width=160 | Candidate | width=50 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Jim Dillon | 1,923 |
| Cecil Calvert | 1,382 |
| Peter O'Hagan | 1,318 |
| James Tinsley | 1,263 |
| Kenneth Watson | 658 |
| Samuel Johnston | 537 |
| Ita Gray | 457 |
| Alison Gawith | 439 |
| Neil Johnston | 419 |
| Gordon Ross | 332 |
| Owen Gawith | 131 |
Turnout | 9,019 |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from UUP | |
Magherafelt
Moyola |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Oliver Hughes | 1,578 |
| James O'Neill | 1,375 |
| John Junkin | 1,237 |
| Thomas Catherwood | 1,023 |
| Patrick McErlean | 713 |
| Elizabeth Forde | 430 |
| Elizabeth Foster | 383 |
| Naaman Hutchinson | 210 |
Turnout | 7,104 |
No change | |
Sperrin |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Patrick Groogan | 1,651 |
| Hugh Mullan | 1,331 |
| John Kerr | 1,206 |
| Kathleen Lagan | 1,136 |
| Bertie Montgomery | 776 |
| Rodney Mitchell | 723 |
| Francis McKendry | 551 |
| Francis Donnelly | 104 |
Turnout | 7,625 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from SDLP |
bgcolor= | | Bertie Montgomery leaves UUP | |
Moyle
Ballycastle[22] |
---|
Party | width=165 | Candidate | width=50 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Madeline Black | 429 |
| Helen Harding | 379 |
| Michael Molloy | 357 |
| Gardiner Kane | 345 |
| Seamus Blaney | 551 |
| Charlie Neill | 296 |
| Liam McBride | 202 |
| Seamus Blaney | 197 |
| Christopher McCaughan | 189 |
| Anna Edwards | 40 |
Turnout | 2,522 |
bgcolor= | | SDLP gain from Independent | |
Giant's Causeway |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| David McAllister | 495 |
| William Graham | 398 |
| Price McConaghy | 367 |
| George Hartin | 258 |
| Robert Chestnutt | 228 |
| Robert McIlroy | 223 |
| Moira McGouran | 76 |
| Thomas Palmer | 23 |
Turnout | 2,114 |
bgcolor= | | Price McConaghy changes designation from Independent Unionist | |
The Glens |
---|
Party | width=170 | Candidate | width=40 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Oliver McMullan | 671 |
| Catherine McCambridge | 348 |
| Randal McDonnell | 316 |
| Christine Blaney | 281 |
| James McCarry | 454 |
| Monica Digney | 216 |
| Evelyne Robinson | 194 |
| Archie McIntosh | 190 |
| Anne McAuley | 178 |
| James McAuley | 77 |
Turnout | 2,488 |
No change | |
Newry and Mourne
Slieve Gullion |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Elena Martin | 1,436 |
| Colman Burns | 1,431 |
| Patrick McDonald | 1,415 |
| Terry Hearty | 1,283 |
| John Fee | 1,195 |
| Pat Toner | 840 |
| Mary McKeown | 568 |
Turnout | 8,441 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from SDLP | |
The Fews |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Jimmy McCreesh | 1,279 |
| Pat McGinn | 1,243 |
| Danny Kennedy | 1,231 |
| Brendan Lewis | 1,172 |
| John Feehan | 1,071 |
| Charles Smyth | 879 |
| Andy Moffett | 727 |
| Craig Baxter | 693 |
| Angela Savage | 595 |
Turnout | 9,121 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from SDLP | |
The Mournes |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| William Burns | 1,845 |
| Martin Cunningham | 1,291 |
| Micky Cole | 1,205 |
| Henry Reilly | 1,185 |
| Isaac Hanna | 1,178 |
| Marian Fitzpatrick | 872 |
| Linda Burns | 110 |
Turnout | 7,856 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from SDLP | |
Newtownabbey
Antrim Line[24] |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Edward Crilly | 1,704 |
| Nigel Hamilton | 1,350 |
| Tommy McTeague | 1,128 |
| Noreen McClelland | 887 |
| Briege Meehan | 754 |
| Roisin McGurk | 643 |
| Arthur Templeton | 640 |
| Ivan Hunter | 607 |
| Pam Tilson | 547 |
| Arthur Kell | 536 |
| Norman Boyd | 418 |
| John Blair | 389 |
| Liz Snoddy | 337 |
| Joan Cosgrove | 299 |
| James Beckett | 228 |
Turnout | 10,728 |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from UUP |
bgcolor= | | SDLP gain from Alliance |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from NRA | |
Ballyclare |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Paul Girvan | 2,583 |
| Vera McWilliams | 1,231 |
| Jim Bingham | 1,192 |
| Pat McCudden | 761 |
| Ed Turkington | 541 |
| Pamela Hunter | 308 |
| Peter Walker | 267 |
| Norman Lavery | 249 |
| Sharon Parkes | 247 |
| Alan Greer | 169 |
Turnout | 7,734 |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from Alliance | |
North Down
Abbey[25] |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Ruby Cooling | 1,263 |
| Irene Cree | 1,246 |
| Stephen Farry | 1,195 |
| Valerie Kinghan | 912 |
| Roberta Dunlop | 843 |
| Stewart Currie | 417 |
| William Montgomery | 299 |
| Karl McLean | 297 |
| Lisa Fleming | 191 |
| Christopher Carter | 175 |
| Raymond Gordon | 89 |
| Colin Dean | 48 |
Turnout | 7,225 |
bgcolor= | | UUP gain from NI Conservatives |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from PUP | |
Bangor West |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Brian Wilson | 1,871 |
| Marion Smith | 1,311 |
| Anne Wilson | 1,112 |
| Alan Graham | 989 |
| Royston Davies | 796 |
| William Keery | 676 |
| Tony Hill | 630 |
| Alan Field | 599 |
| James Rea | 538 |
| Evan Ward | 416 |
| Julian Robertson | 172 |
Turnout | 9,324 |
bgcolor= | | DUP gain from PUP | |
Holywood |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Ellie McKay | 1,346 |
| Susan O'Brien | 1,070 |
| Gordon Dunne | 916 |
| Dennis Ogborn | 815 |
| Norma Heaton | 509 |
| Diana Peacocke | 491 |
| Larry Thompson | 436 |
| Bobby Irvine | 232 |
| Lindsay Cumming | 188 |
| David Rose | 122 |
Turnout | 6,249 |
bgcolor= | | UUP gain from Alliance | |
Omagh
Mid Tyrone[26] |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| John Clarke | 1,446 |
| Damien Curran | 1,244 |
| Robert Wilson | 1,191 |
| Michael McAnespie | 995 |
| Gerry O'Doherty | 994 |
| Seamus Shields | 989 |
| Samuel McFarland | 984 |
| Barney McAleer | 917 |
| Cathal McCrory | 791 |
Turnout | 9,749 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from DUP | |
West Tyrone |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Pat McDonnell | 1,372 |
| Barry McElduff | 1,276 |
| Allan Rainey | 1,135 |
| Thomas Buchanan | 1,093 |
| Peter Kelly | 839 |
| Patrick Watters | 763 |
| Liam McQuaid | 679 |
| David Sterritt | 666 |
| Damien McCrossan | 614 |
| Stephen Harpur | 257 |
| Tommy Owens | 211 |
| Gerry McMenamin | 202 |
Turnout | 9,286 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from UUP | |
Strabane
Derg[27] |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Charles McHugh | 1,331 |
| Derek Hussey | 1,110 |
| Eamonn McGarvey | 910 |
| Thomas Kerrigan | 793 |
| Bernadette McNamee | 768 |
| Kathleen Allison | 838 |
| Gerard Foley | 651 |
| Edward Turner | 565 |
Turnout | 6,932 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from UUP | |
Mourne |
---|
Party | width=150 | Candidate | width=60 | 1st Pref |
---|
| Eugene McMenamin | 1,538 |
| Jarlath McNulty | 1,326 |
| Ivan Barr | 1,262 |
| Brian McMahon | 977 |
| Daniel Breslin | 628 |
| James O'Kane | 589 |
| Gags Gallagher | 445 |
| Sam Martin | 439 |
| Ann Bell | 438 |
| Kathleen Craig | 408 |
| Fred Henry | 284 |
Turnout | 8,531 |
bgcolor= | | Sinn Fein gain from SDLP and Independent | |
Notes and References
- http://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/flg01.htm Local Government Elections 2001
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgantrim.htm Antrim District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgards.htm Ards District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgarmagh.htm Armagh District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgballymena.htm Ballymena District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgballymoney.htm Ballymoney District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgbanbridge.htm Banbridge District Council Elections 1993-2011
- http://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgbelfast.htm Belfast City Council Elections 1993–2005
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgcarrick.htm Carrickfergus District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgcastlereagh.htm Castlereagh District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgcoleraine.htm Coleraine District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgcookstown.htm Cookstown District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgcraigavon.htm Craigavon District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgderry.htm Derry District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgdown.htm Down District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgdungannon.htm Dungannon District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgfermanagh.htm Fermanagh District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lglarne.htm Larne District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lglimavady.htm Limavady District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lglisburn.htm Lisburn District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgmagherafelt.htm Magherafelt District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgmoyle.htm Moyle District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgnandm.htm Newry & Mourne District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgnewtownabbey.htm Newtownabbey District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgnorthdown.htm North Down District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgomagh.htm Omagh District Council Elections 1993-2011
- https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgstrabane.htm Strabane District Council Elections 1993-2011