Antrim Area C Explained

Antrim Area C was one of the three district electoral areas in Antrim, Northern Ireland which existed from 1973 to 1985. The district elected five members to Antrim Borough Council and formed part of the South Antrim constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.

It was created for the 1973 local elections, and contained the wards of Balloo, Ballycraigy, Massereene, Parkhall and Stiles. It was abolished for the 1985 local elections and replaced with the Antrim Town DEA.

Councillors

ElectionCouncillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
1981Jack Allen
(UUP)
Paddy Marks
(UUP)
Charles Quinn
(DUP)
Samuel Dunlop
(DUP)
Michael Donoghue
(Alliance)
1977James Craig
(UUP)
Samuel McCombe
(UUP)
Charles Kinahan
(Alliance)
1973James Clarke
(Vanguard)
Michael O'Donoghue
(Alliance)

1981 Election

1977: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Alliance

1981: 2 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance

1977-1981 Change: DUP gain from UUP

1977 Election

1973: 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Vanguard

1977: 2 x UUP, 2 x Alliance, 1 x DUP

1973-1977 Change: DUP gain from Vanguard

1973 Election

1973: 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Vanguard