Dungannon Area D Explained

Dungannon Area D was one of the four district electoral areas in Dungannon, Northern Ireland which existed from 1973 to 1985. The district elected five members to Dungannon District Council, and formed part of the Fermanagh and South Tyrone constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.

It was created for the 1973 local elections, and contained the wards of Drumglass, Killymaddy, Killymeal, Lisnahull and Moygashel. It was abolished for the 1985 local elections and replaced by the Dungannon Town DEA.

Councillors

ElectionCouncillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
1981Maurice Morrow
(DUP)
William Brown
(UUP)
Ken Maginnis
(UUP)
Plunkett O'Donnell
(IIP)
Michael McLoughlin
(Independent Nationalist)/
(SDLP)
1977Jack Hassard
(Independent)
John Donaghy
(Independent Nationalist)
1973Adam Wilson
(UUP)
Joel Patton
(UUP)
Bridget McAleer
(Unity)

1981 Election

1977: 2 x Independent, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP

1981: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x IIP, 1 x Independent Nationalist

1977-1981 Change: UUP and IIP gain from Independent (two seats), Independent Nationalist leaves SDLP

1977 Election

1973: 3 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Unity

1977: 2 x Independent, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP

1973-1977 Change: Independent (two seats) and DUP gain from UUP (two seats) and Unity

1973 Election

1973: 3 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Unity