| Airport | |
| Type: | Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council DEA |
| Year: | 2014 |
| Seats: | 5 (2014-) |
| Members Label: | Councillors |
Airport is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland.[1] The district elects five members to Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council and contains the wards of Aldergrove, Clady, Crumlin, Mallusk and Templepatrick.[2] Airport forms part of the South Antrim constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.
It was created for the 2014 local elections, largely replacing the Antrim South East DEA which had existed since 1985.
| Election | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 Defection | Anne-Marie Logue (Sinn Féin) | Maighréad Ní Chonghaile (Sinn Féin) | Andrew McAuley (Alliance) | Paul Michael (Independent)/ (UUP) | Matthew Magill (DUP) | |||||
| 2023 | ||||||||||
| February 2021 Co-Option | Thomas Burns (SDLP) | |||||||||
| 2019 | Vikki McAuley (Alliance) | |||||||||
| 2014 | Mervyn Rea (UUP) | |||||||||
2019: 1 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP
2023: 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance
2019–2023 Change: Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
2014: 2 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP
2019: 1 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Alliance
2014-2019 Change: Alliance gain from UUP
2014: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin