Elections for local government were held in Northern Ireland on 5 May 2005, contesting 582 seats in all, along with the 2005 general election across the entire United Kingdom and local elections in England.
2005 Northern Ireland local elections First party Second party Third party Leader Ian Paisley Gerry Adams David Trimble Party DUP Sinn Féin UUP Seats won 182 126 115 Seat change First Preference vote 208,278 163,205 126,317 Percentage 29.6% 23.2% 18.0% Swing Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party Leader Mark Durkan David Ford N/A Party SDLP Alliance Independent Seats won 101 30 20 Seat change First Preference vote 121,991 35,149 27,677 Percentage 17.4% 5.0% 4.0% Swing
Colours denote the winning party with outright control over each council
Colours denote the party with a plurality of first preference votes in each District Electoral Area (in darker-coloured DEAs, the party has a majority of first preference votes)
Results Party Councillors Votes Change Total % share Total DUP +51 182 29.6 208,278 Sinn Féin +18 126 23.2 163,205 UUP -39 115 18.0 126,317 SDLP -16 101 17.4 121,991 Alliance +2 30 5.0 35,149 Independent -14 20 4.0 27,677 Green (NI) +3 3 0.8 5,703 PUP -2 2 0.7 4,591 United Unionist 0 2 0.3 2,064 Newtownabbey Ratepayers 0 1 0.3 1,897 Socialist Environmental 0 0 0.2 1,321 NI Conservatives 0 0 0.2 1,164 Workers' Party 0 0 0.1 1,052 Socialist Party 0 0 0.1 828 NI Women's Coalition -1 0 0.1 738 UK Unionist -2 0 0.1 734
By council Council Council Seats by Party Total Alliance DUP Green PUP SDLP SF UUP Others Ind. Antrim 2 6 – – 3 3 5 – – 19 Ards 3 12 – – 1 – 7 – – 23 Armagh – 6 – – 6 5 5 – – 22 Ballymena – 14 – – 3 1 5 – 1 24 Ballymoney – 8 – – 2 3 2 – 1 16 Banbridge 1 7 – – 3 1 5 – – 17 Belfast 4 15 – 2 8 14 7 – 1 51 Carrickfergus 3 8 – – – – 4 – 2 17 Castlereagh 4 13 – – 2 – 4 – – 23 Coleraine – 9 – – 3 1 8 – 1 22 Cookstown – 3 – – 5 5 3 – – 16 Craigavon – 9 – – 4 6 6 – 1 26 Derry – 5 – – 14 10 1 – – 30 Down – 3 1 10 5 4 – – 23 Dungannon – 5 – – 4 9 4 – – 22 Fermanagh – 4 – – 5 9 5 – – 23 Larne 2 5 – – 2 – 4 – 2 15 Limavady – 3 – – 3 6 2 1 UUC – 15 Lisburn 3 13 – – 3 4 7 – – 30 Magherafelt – 4 – – 2 8 2 – – 16 Moyle – 2 – – 3 4 3 – 3 15 Newry and Mourne – 2 1 – 9 13 3 – 2 30 Newtownabbey 2 12 – – 1 1 6 2 (1 UUC 1 25 North Down 6 8 1 – – 8 – 2 25 Omagh – 3 – – 3 10 3 – 2 21 Strabane – 3 – – 2 8 2 – – 16 Total 30 182 3 2 101 126 115 3 20 582 Change +2 +51 +3 -2 -16 +18 -39 -3 -14 -2 UKU Elected 2001 28 131 – 4 117 108 154 6 34 2 UKU
Councils
Antrim Antrim North West Party Candidate 1st Pref SDLP Robert Loughran 1,008 Sinn Féin Henry Cushinan 875 UUP Stephen Nicholl 734 DUP Trevor Clarke 696 Sinn Féin Anthony Brady 621 DUP Wilson Clyde 598 SDLP Donovan McClelland 418 Independent Brian Johnston 225 Turnout 5,315 Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
Antrim South East Party Candidate 1st Pref SDLP Thomas Burns 1,435 DUP Samuel Dunlop 1,066 UUP Danny Kinahan 904 UUP Mervyn Rea 793 DUP Mel Lucas 603 Alliance Alan Lawther 598 DUP Roy Thompson 513 Sinn Féin Annemarie Logue 452 DUP William Harkness 309 UUP Kenneth Swann 271 Sinn Féin Bernard McCrory 197 Independent Patricia Murray 49 Turnout 7,294 Alliance gain from UUP
Antrim Town Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP John Smyth 705 UUP Adrian Cochrane-Watson 669 Alliance David Ford 616 DUP Pam Lewis 479 Sinn Féin Gerard Magee 475 DUP Brian Graham 465 SDLP Oran Keenan 427 UUP Drew Ritchie 423 UUP Paul Michael 371 SDLP Brian Duffin 345 Independent Darran Smyth 136 PUP Kenneth Wilkinson 110 UUP James Sands 38 Independent Áine Gribbon 28 Turnout 5,410 DUP gain from UUP Alliance gain from SDLP
Ards Ards East Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Jonathan Bell 1,515 DUP Terence Williams 994 UUP Ronnie Ferguson 993 DUP Hamilton Gregory 943 Alliance Linda Cleland 850 DUP Colville Elliott 814 UUP Jeffrey Magill 624 UUP Tom Smith 560 Green (NI) John McCullough 182 Independent Thomas Sheridan 132 Turnout 7,788 DUP gain from UUP and Alliance
Ards Peninsula Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Jim Shannon 1,944 Alliance Kieran McCarthy 990 SDLP Joe Boyle 913 UUP Angus Carson 703 DUP Robin Drysdale 663 DUP Colin Kennedy 408 Sinn Féin Anthony Lacken 292 Independent Danny McCarthy 270 Turnout 6,313 No change
Ards West Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Margaret Craig 1,227 Alliance James McBriar 1,070 UUP Robert Gibson 984 DUP William Montgomery 959 DUP Mervyn Oswald 880 UUP James Fletcher 796 DUP David Gilmore 645 UUP Philip Smith 446 Turnout 7,147 No change
Newtownards Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP George Ennis 1,296 Alliance Alan McDowell 823 UUP Tom Hamilton 736 UUP David Smyth 651 DUP Michelle Mcilveen 623 Independent Wilbert Magill 604 DUP Hamilton Lawther 496 DUP Simon Hamilton 490 Turnout 5,849 DUP gain from Independent
Armagh Armagh City Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Freda Donnelly 1,004 SDLP Pat Brannigan 932 UUP Sylvia McRoberts 931 Sinn Féin Cathy Rafferty 898 Sinn Féin Noel Sheridan 639 Independent John Nixon 591 Sinn Féin John Crowley 491 SDLP Mealla Bratton 468 SDLP Michael Carson 334 Turnout 6,407 No change
Crossmore Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Noel Donnelly 922 SDLP Thomas O'Hanlon 891 Sinn Féin Cathal Boylan 864 Sinn Féin Pat O'Rawe 850 UUP Billy Morton 810 Sinn Féin Willie Monaghan 643 SDLP Gerald Mallon 605 SDLP James Lennon 545 Turnout 6,245 DUP gain from UUP
Cusher Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Paul Berry 3,263 UUP Eric Speers 1,296 SDLP Sharon Haughey 794 UUP Robert Turner 698 Sinn Féin Siobhan Vallely 655 UUP James Clayton 450 DUP Gareth Wilson 332 Independent Paul Bowbanks 324 DUP Margaret Black 249 Turnout 8,186 DUP gain from UUP
The Orchard Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP William Irwin 1,809 UUP Jim Speers 1,219 Sinn Féin Paul Corrigan 1,194 SDLP John Campbell 1,136 UUP Charles Rollston 718 DUP Robert Steenson 381 Turnout 6,552 No change
Ballymena Ballymena North Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP James Alexander 1,503 DUP Maurice Mills 930 Independent James Henry 906 SDLP Patrick McAvoy 755 UUP Neil Armstrong 656 DUP John Carson 566 UUP Joe McKernan 431 Alliance Jayne Dunlop 404 UUP Peter Brown 370 Sinn Féin Padraig McShane 341 Turnout 6,963 DUP gain from Independent
Ballymena South Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Beth Adger 960 DUP Davy Tweed 792 DUP Martin Clarke 777 DUP Hubert Nicholl 745 SDLP Declan O'Loan 718 UUP James Currie 674 Sinn Féin Daniel O'Connell 346 DUP Deirdre Nelson 346 UUP Robin Swann 246 UUP Colette Gilmour 209 PUP William McCaughey 94 Turnout 6,046 DUP gain from UUP
Bannside Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Roy Gillespie 1,664 UUP William McNeilly 1,373 DUP Sam Gaston 978 DUP Tommy Nicholl 959 DUP William Wilkinson 919 Sinn Féin Monica Digney 733 SDLP Seamus Laverty 626 Turnout 7,344 Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
Braid Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Paul Frew 1,524 DUP Sam Hanna 1,094 DUP Robin Stirling 854 UUP Robin Cherry 748 SDLP Margaret Gribben 645 UUP Lexie Scott 596 Sinn Féin Laurence O'Neill 589 UUP Robert Wilson 404 Turnout 6,537 DUP gain from UUP
Ballymoney Ballymoney Town Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Robert Storey 888 DUP Cecil Cousley 824 DUP Ian Stevenson 662 SDLP Justin McCamphill 456 UUP Thomas McKeown 411 UUP James Simpson 260 Turnout 3,578 No change
Bann Valley Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Philip McGuigan 1,062 DUP John Finlay 795 DUP Roy Wilson 740 DUP Audrey Patterson 715 Sinn Féin Daithí McKay 689 UUP Joe Gaston 646 SDLP Malachy McCamphill 392 SDLP Charley O'Kane 158 Turnout 5,297 Sinn Féin gain from UUP
Bushvale Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Anita Cavlan 711 DUP Frank Campbell 573 DUP Evelyne Robinson 532 SDLP Harry Connolly 506 Independent Bill Kennedy 473 DUP Robert Holmes 298 UUP William Johnston 274 UUP William Logan 269 Turnout 3,696 Sinn Féin gain from UUP DUP gain from UUP Bill Kennedy leaves DUP
Banbridge Banbridge Town Party Candidate 1st Pref UUP Joan Baird 1,501 SDLP Patrick McAleenan 1,236 DUP Jim McElroy 1,089 DUP Junior McCrum 947 Alliance Frank McQuaid 556 UUP Ian Burns 549 UUP Derick Bell 331 Turnout 6,311 DUP gain from UUP
Dromore Party Candidate 1st Pref UUP Tyrone Howe 1,304 DUP Norah Beare 1,292 DUP Paul Rankin 870 DUP David Herron 838 SDLP Cassie McDermott 712 UUP William Martin 580 Sinn Féin Francis Branniff 429 Turnout 6,119 Norah Beare leaves UUP
Knockiveagh Party Candidate 1st Pref SDLP Seamus Doyle 1,051 DUP Stephen Herron 1,026 UUP John Ingram 878 Sinn Féin Dessie Ward 758 DUP Wilfred McFadden 740 UUP John Hanna 593 Independent Malachy McCartan 498 DUP Ian Wilson 449 UUP John McCallister 386 Alliance David Griffin 300 Turnout 6,796 Sinn Féin gain from Independent
Belfast Balmoral Party Candidate 1st Pref SDLP Carmel Hanna 2,030 Alliance Tom Ekin 1,508 DUP Jim Kirkpatrick 1,473 Sinn Féin Stiofán Long 1,202 UUP Bob Stoker 1,180 DUP Ruth Patterson 1,130 UUP Esmond Birnie 1,125 SDLP Mary Kennedy 943 SDLP Bernie Kelly 906 Independent Thomas Wilson 213 Turnout 11,902 DUP gain from UUP
Castle Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Nigel Dodds 3,161 SDLP Pat Convery 1,818 UUP David Browne 1,148 SDLP Cathal Mullaghan 1,136 Sinn Féin Tierna Cunningham 1,029 Sinn Féin David Kennedy 1,001 DUP Sarah Patterson 618 DUP Ian Crozier 438 Alliance Marjorie Hawkins 270 Green (NI) Shane Ó Heorpa 183 Workers' Party John Lavery 112 Turnout 11,167 No change
Court Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Diane Dodds 4,176 PUP Hugh Smyth 799 Independent Frank McCoubrey 794 DUP William Humphrey 679 UUP Chris McGimpsey 575 Sinn Féin Francis Hamilton 249 DUP Elaine McMillen 221 Turnout 7,726 DUP gain from UUP
Laganbank Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Alex Maskey 1,600 SDLP Patrick McCarthy 1,459 SDLP Peter O'Reilly 1,376 DUP Christopher Stalford 1,362 UUP Michael McGimpsey 1,332 Alliance Alan Leonard 859 Green (NI) Andrew Frew 369 UUP Paula Bradshaw 364 Socialist Party James Barbour 175 Workers' Party Patrick Lynn 107 Turnout 9,208 DUP gain from UUP
Lower Falls Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Janice Austin 2,071 Sinn Féin Fra McCann 2,045 Sinn Féin Tom Hartley 1,962 Sinn Féin Máire Cush 1,764 SDLP Margaret Walsh 1,265 Sinn Féin Marie Moore 1,245 Workers' Party John Lowry 314 Turnout 11,058 Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
Oldpark Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Nelson McCausland 2,642 Sinn Féin Daniel Lavery 2,093 Sinn Féin Margaret McCleneghan 1,829 SDLP Alban Maginness 1,411 Sinn Féin Carál Ní Chuilín 1,242 UUP Fred Cobain 938 SDLP Andrew Harding 476 Sinn Féin Mary Mackessy 467 PUP Billy Hutchinson 455 Green (NI) Peter Emerson 249 Workers' Party Paul Treanor 60 Turnout 12,191 UUP gain from PUP
Pottinger Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Sammy Wilson 2,385 UUP Reg Empey 1,968 DUP May Campbell 1,302 PUP David Ervine 1,156 Sinn Féin Deborah Devenny 944 Alliance Máire Hendron 795 DUP Margaret McKenzie 717 SDLP Mary Muldoon 670 UUP Sonia Copeland 277 Socialist Party Thomas Black 163 Workers' Party Joseph Bell 105 UUP Henry Wallace 72 Turnout 10,935 DUP gain from UUP Alliance gain from Sinn Féin
Upper Falls Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Paul Maskey 3,084 SDLP Tim Attwood 2,815 Sinn Féin Gerard O'Neill 2,448 Sinn Féin Michael Browne 2,257 Sinn Féin Christine Mhic Giolla Mhín 1,428 Sinn Féin Caoimhin Mac Giolla Mhín 571 SDLP Roisin Mulholland 413 Turnout 13,453 No change
Victoria Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Wallace Browne 2,689 Alliance Naomi Long 2,565 UUP Jim Rodgers 2,441 DUP Robin Newton 2,004 UUP Ian Adamson 1,877 Alliance Mervyn Jones 811 DUP David Rodway 725 UUP Alan Crowe 459 SDLP John Ó Doherty 340 PUP John McQuillan 303 NI Conservatives Peter Gray 243 Turnout 14,806 DUP gain from UUP
Carrickfergus Carrick Castle Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP David Hilditch 1,052 Alliance Sean Neeson 792 Independent William Hamilton 421 UUP Albert Ferguson 275 Independent Philip Mannis 203 DUP Patricia McKinney 186 Independent Nicholas Wady 80 Turnout 3,092 No change
Kilroot Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Billy Ashe 1,775 Independent Charles Brown 1,162 Alliance Isobel Day 709 Alliance Robert Logan 636 UUP Eric Ferguson 622 DUP Terence Clements 375 DUP Lynn McClurg 252 UUP Carolyn Howarth 186 Turnout 5,838 DUP gain from Alliance
Knockagh Monument Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP May Beattie 1,718 UUP Roy Beggs Jr 1,007 Alliance Stewart Dickson 785 DUP James McClurg 443 Alliance Shireen Bell 296 Independent Robert Rice 293 UUP Mark Cosgrove 253 DUP Louise Marsden 214 UUP Jackie Glover 165 Turnout 5,285 DUP gain from Alliance
Castlereagh Castlereagh Central Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Peter Robinson 1,431 Alliance Michael Long 905 DUP Joanne Bunting 895 UUP Michael Copeland 541 DUP John Norris 421 SDLP Sean Mullan 363 PUP Tommy Sandford* 356 DUP Andrew Ramsey 272 Independent Alan Carson 209 UUP Alan Martin 152 Turnout 5,700 DUP gain from PUP
Castlereagh East Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Iris Robinson 2,090 Alliance Judith Cochrane 957 DUP Tommy Jeffers 857 DUP Gareth Robinson 778 UUP David Drysdale 618 UUP Mervyn Bailie 580 Independent Francis Gallagher 551 DUP Charlie Tosh 426 DUP Jim White 417 UUP Hazel Legge 263 PUP Colin Neill 181 Turnout 7,897 DUP gain from Independent
Castlereagh South Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Jimmy Spratt 1,317 DUP Jack Beattie 1,219 Alliance Geraldine Rice 1,180 SDLP Brian Hanvey 1,112 UUP Michael Henderson 977 SDLP Leo Van Es 421 Sinn Féin Dermot Kennedy 395 UUP Barbara McBurney 288 Turnout 7,008 DUP gain from UUP
Castlereagh West Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Ann-Marie Beattie 1,417 Alliance Sara Duncan 1,177 UUP Cecil Hall 835 SDLP Rosaleen Hughes 794 DUP Myreve Chambers 596 SDLP Gary Vaugh 441 UUP Bill White 379 Independent Cyril Kernaghan 266 Turnout 6,050 No change
Coleraine Bann Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Adrian McQuillan 986 UUP Olive Church 918 SDLP John Dallat 901 Sinn Féin Billy Leonard 895 UUP William King 893 DUP Albert Cole 817 DUP Jonathan Fielding 573 UUP Jim Watt 542 SDLP Eamon Mullan 470 Turnout 7,116 DUP gain from UUP Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
Coleraine Central Party Candidate 1st Pref UUP David McClarty 1,478 DUP James McClure 1,064 DUP Timothy Deans 916 SDLP Gerald McLaughlin 694 UUP Elizabeth Johnston 471 UUP David Barbour 449 Alliance Eamon O'Hara 386 Independent Russell Watton 380 Sinn Féin Kevin Darragh 366 DUP Adrian Parke 366 Turnout 6,478 No change
Coleraine East Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Maurice Bradley 1,395 DUP William Creelman 629 UUP Elizabeth Black 417 UUP Robert McPherson 416 UUP David Harding 330 DUP Ellen Fielding 267 SDLP John Montgomery 227 Alliance Yvonne Boyle 185 Sinn Féin Maria O'Neill 121 Turnout 4,862 No change
The Skerries Party Candidate 1st Pref Independent Christine Alexander 846 DUP Robert Stewart 773 UUP Norman Hillis 697 DUP Sandy Gilkinson 549 Alliance Barney Fitzpatrick 455 UUP Samuel Barr 450 SDLP Maura Hickey 418 Sinn Féin Valerie Leonard 352 Independent Barbara Dempsey 162 Turnout 4,767 DUP gain from UUP
Cookstown Ballinderry Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Patrick McAleer N/A Sinn Féin Michael McIvor N/A SDLP Mary Baker N/A SDLP Patsy McGlone N/A DUP Samuel McCartney N/A UUP Thomas Greer N/A Turnout N/A No change
Because only six candidates had been nominated for the six seats, there was no vote and all six candidates were declared elected. Cookstown Central Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Ian McCrea 1,246 UUP Trevor Wilson 1,110 Sinn Féin John McNamee 977 SDLP Peter Cassidy 514 SDLP Tony Quinn 493 Sinn Féin Ciarán McElhone 358 Socialist Party Harry Hutchinson 84 Turnout 4,854 SDLP gain from Sinn Féin
Drum Manor Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Sean Clarke 1,055 DUP Alice Lees 997 Sinn Féin Oliver Molloy 952 UUP Samuel Glasgow 841 SDLP James McGarvey 723 Independent Samuel Parke 641 Turnout 5,268 DUP gain from Independent
Craigavon Craigavon Central Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Robert Smith 1,587 UUP Kenneth Twyble 1,308 Sinn Féin John O'Dowd 1,229 DUP William Smith 928 SDLP Kieran Corr 788 Sinn Féin Francis Murray 693 DUP Philip Weir 622 Alliance Alan Castle 598 UUP Ronald Harkness 525 SDLP Patricia Mallon 450 UUP Fred Crowe 421 UUP Robert Oliver 254 Turnout 9,633 DUP gain from SDLP
Lurgan Party Candidate 1st Pref UUP Sam Gardiner 2,109 DUP Stephen Moutray 2,059 DUP Fergie Dawson 1,101 UUP George Savage 803 Sinn Féin Maurice Magill 734 SDLP Francis McAlinden 633 Independent David Calvert 626 UUP Sydney Cairns 582 UUP Meta Crozier 434 DUP Anne Harrison 373 DUP Mark Russell 314 Turnout 9,939 DUP gain from UUP Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
Loughside Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Mairead O'Dowd 2,183 SDLP Dolores Kelly 1,625 Sinn Féin Michael Tallon 948 SDLP Bernard Elliott 680 Sinn Féin Leah Small 649 SDLP Mary McAlinden 636 UUP Joy Savage 306 DUP Ivan Russell 302 Workers' Party Tom French 155 Turnout 7,712 Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
Portadown Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP David Simpson 2,325 DUP Sidney Anderson 809 Sinn Féin Brian McKeown 781 UUP George Hatch 736 SDLP Thomas Fox 703 Sinn Féin Ciaran Tennyson 515 Independent David Jones 419 SDLP Elaine Sterritt 334 Independent Mervyn Carrick 310 Alliance John Hagan 216 UUP Mark Neale 213 DUP Alan Carson 211 UUP David Thompson 191 Independent Jim Dickson 104 Turnout 8,048 DUP gain from UUP
Derry Cityside Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Peter Anderson 997 SDLP Pat Ramsey 980 Sinn Féin Patricia Logue 801 Sinn Féin Barney O'Hagan 763 SDLP Jim Clifford 722 Sinn Féin Kevin Campbell 696 Independent Gary Donnelly 493 SDLP Liam Boyle 488 Socialist Environmental Liam Friel 182 Turnout 6,344 No change
Northland Party Candidate 1st Pref SDLP Mark H. Durkan 2,369 Sinn Féin Gerry MacLochlainn 1,124 SDLP Helen Quigley 1,079 Sinn Féin Billy Page 1,001 Sinn Féin Maeve McLaughlin 849 SDLP Seana Hume 788 SDLP John Kerr 653 SDLP Sean Carr 637 Sinn Féin Joanne McDaid 630 Sinn Féin Sharon Duddy 486 Socialist Environmental Colm Bryce 353 Socialist Environmental Oisín Kehoe 221 Turnout 10,470 No change
Rural Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP William Hay 1,413 SDLP Thomas Conway 1,368 DUP Maurice Devenney 1,275 Sinn Féin Paul Fleming 1,137 SDLP Liam Boyle 1,015 SDLP James McKeever 675 Sinn Féin Thomas McGlinchey 623 UUP Ernest Hamilton 533 UUP Earl Storey 450 SDLP Thomas Harty 381 Socialist Environmental Eamonn McCann 371 Independent Annie Courtney 369 Turnout 9,817 DUP gain from UUP
Shantallow Party Candidate 1st Pref SDLP Mary Bradley 2,180 SDLP Colum Eastwood 1,311 Sinn Féin Elisha McLaughlin 1,264 Sinn Féin Gearóid Ó hEára 1,119 SDLP Shaun Gallagher 1,119 Sinn Féin Tony Hassan 925 Sinn Féin Oliver Green 798 SDLP Helena Kearney 627 Independent Tommy Mullan 340 Turnout 9,910 No change
Waterside Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Gregory Campbell 1,521 SDLP Gerard Diver 1,508 DUP Joe Miller 1,187 Sinn Féin Lynn Fleming 1,084 UUP Mary Hamilton 1,017 DUP Drew Thompson 986 DUP Mildred Garfield 883 SDLP Martin Reilly 567 Sinn Féin Jim Logue 447 Socialist Environmental David McAuley 194 Turnout 9,602 No change
Down Ballynahinch Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Jim Wells 1,305 Sinn Féin Michael Coogan 1,248 SDLP Patrick Toman 877 UUP Peter Bowles 807 SDLP Anne McAleenan 746 SDLP Francis Casement 462 UUP Walter Lyons 438 DUP Samuel Hanna 375 Turnout 6,364 No change
Downpatrick Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Eamonn McConvey 1,259 SDLP Peter Craig 1,060 SDLP Dermot Curran 939 SDLP John Doris 865 Sinn Féin Liam Johnston 722 UUP William Murphy 650 SDLP Colin McGrath 624 Green (NI) Bill Corry 565 Sinn Féin Caitríona Mackel 483 SDLP Daniel McEvoy 400 Workers' Party Desmond O'Hagan 97 Turnout 7,833 Sinn Féin gain from UUP Green gain from Independent
Newcastle Party Candidate 1st Pref SDLP Eamon O'Neill 1,379 Sinn Féin William Clarke 1,301 SDLP Carmel O'Boyle 936 UUP Gerald Douglas 808 DUP Stanley Priestley 744 SDLP Peter Fitzpatrick 573 Sinn Féin Aíne McEvoy 541 Sinn Féin Hugh McDowell 469 Alliance Charles McGrath 252 Green (NI) Peter McCarron 148 Turnout 7,323 No change
Rowallane Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP William Dick 1,326 SDLP Margaret Ritchie 1,105 UUP Robert Burgess 928 DUP William Walker 721 UUP Edward Rea 580 UUP Albert Colmer 537 Alliance Lorna Dunn 333 Sinn Féin Mary Robb 313 SDLP Patricia McKay 310 Green (NI) Philip Orr 187 Turnout 6,429 DUP gain from UUP
Dungannon and South Tyrone Blackwater Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Roger Burton 1,309 Sinn Féin Phelim Gildernew 1,095 DUP Samuel Brush 995 UUP Jim Hamilton 864 SDLP Patrick Daly 765 UUP Sammy Stewart 470 Sinn Féin Josefa Watters 411 DUP Denver Thompson 260 Turnout 6,266 DUP gain from UUP
Clogher Valley Party Candidate 1st Pref SDLP Anthony McGonnell 1,134 DUP William McIlwrath 837 DUP Frances Burton 836 Sinn Féin Sean McGuigan 806 UUP Robert Mulligan 773 Sinn Féin Colla McMahon 756 UUP Ken Maginnis 479 Sinn Féin Bronwyn McGahan 368 Turnout 6,063 No change
Dungannon Town Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Maurice Morrow 1,029 SDLP Vincent Currie 871 UUP Walter Cuddy 835 Sinn Féin John McLarnon 817 Sinn Féin Barry Monteith 713 DUP Gilbert Greenaway 497 Sinn Féin Tony Slevin 377 UUP Victor McNickle 283 Turnout 5,502 DUP gain from UUP
Torrent Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Michael Gillespie 1,392 Sinn Féin O'Neill Michelle 1,270 Sinn Féin Francie Molloy 1,173 SDLP Jim Cavanagh 956 Independent Jim Canning 923 Sinn Féin Desmond Donnelly 815 UUP Norman Badger 732 DUP Robert McFarland 369 Turnout 7,720 Sinn Féin gain from Independent
Fermanagh Enniskillen Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Arlene Foster 2,054 Sinn Féin Pat Cox 964 SDLP Frank Britton 916 Sinn Féin Gerry McHugh 838 Sinn Féin Paddy Gilgunn 684 UUP Raymond Ferguson 682 SDLP Patricia Rodgers 668 UUP Robert Irvine 576 UUP Basil Johnston 527 Socialist Party Samuel Dunne 406 DUP Joe Dodds 400 Turnout 8,878 DUP gain from UUP SDLP gain from Independent
Erne East Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Paul Robinson 1,277 Sinn Féin Ruth Lynch 1,197 Sinn Féin Thomas O'Reilly 1,179 SDLP Fergus McQuillan 1,157 Sinn Féin Brian McCaffrey 1,132 Sinn Féin Sean Lynch 1,110 UUP Harold Andrews 1,022 UUP Jean McVitty 719 Turnout 8,933 DUP gain from UUP
Erne North Party Candidate 1st Pref UUP Thomas Elliott 1,686 Sinn Féin Breege McSorley 1,166 DUP Bert Johnston 1,036 SDLP John O'Kane 749 DUP Mandy Mahon 720 SDLP Julie Dervan 517 UUP Gary Wilson 210 UUP Bertie Kerr 204 Turnout 6,399 No change
Erne West Party Candidate 1st Pref SDLP Gerard Gallagher 1,559 Sinn Féin Poilin Ui Cathain 1,134 Sinn Féin Stephen Huggett 1,121 Sinn Féin Bernice Swift 1,086 DUP Cyril Brownlee 912 UUP Alex Baird 689 UUP Derrick Nixon 515 Independent Kevin Nolan 115 Green (NI) Laurence Speight 79 Turnout 7,345 No change
Larne Coast Road Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Winston Fulton 770 SDLP Daniel O'Connor 564 DUP Rachel Rea 507 UUP Brian Dunn 501 Sinn Féin James McKeown 441 Alliance Gerardine Mulvenna 411 UUP Joan Drummond 259 Independent William Cunning 212 Turnout 3,665 No change
Larne Lough Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Bobby McKee 1,589 UUP Roy Beggs 931 Alliance John Mathews 862 UUP Andrew Wilson 585 UUP Jonathan Moore 418 DUP Gregg McKeen 182 Turnout 4,567 No change
Larne Town Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Jack McKee 939 SDLP Gerard Wilson 511 Independent Roy Craig 435 UUP Martin Dunn 307 Independent John Anderson 246 Independent Lindsay Mason 244 Alliance Elena Aceves-Cully 175 PUP Billy Adamson 131 Independent Robert Shaw 122 DUP Sharon McKeen 114 UUP Maxi Burns 101 Independent Thomas Robinson 57 Independent David Todd 47 Green (NI) Mary Ringland 46 Turnout 3,475 No change
Limavady Bellarena Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Joseph Cubitt 1,189 UUP Edwin Stevenson 759 Sinn Féin Gerard Butcher 667 SDLP Michael Carten 630 Sinn Féin John McElhinney 603 SDLP John McKinney 501 SDLP Deborah Crewe 359 DUP Arnold Shannon 320 Turnout 5,105 Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
Benbradagh Party Candidate 1st Pref UUC Boyd Douglas 922 Sinn Féin Cathal Hassan 666 SDLP Michael Coyle 635 Sinn Féin Brenda Chivers 611 Sinn Féin Marion Donaghy 484 Sinn Féin Martin McGuigan 442 UUC Samuel Oliver 406 SDLP Evelyn Donaghy 256 Turnout 4,519 No change
Limavady Town Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP George Robinson 876 DUP Alan Robinson 768 Sinn Féin Anne Brolly 657 UUP John Rankin 472 SDLP Gerry Mullan 414 UUP John Dolan 281 SDLP Gareth Peoples 259 Turnout 3,785 Sinn Féin gain from Independent DUP gain from UUP
Lisburn Downshire Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Edwin Poots 1,929 UUP Basil McCrea 1,601 DUP Allan Ewart 1,502 Alliance Elizabeth Campbell 1,087 UUP William Ward 636 DUP Joseph Lockhart 577 UUP James Baird 559 UUP William Scott 237 Sinn Féin David Hall 104 Turnout 8,346 DUP gain from UUP
Dunmurry Cross Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Paul Butler 1,823 Sinn Féin Michael Ferguson 1,464 DUP Stephen Moore 1,393 SDLP Patricia Lewsley 1,369 Sinn Féin Máireád Uí Adhmaill 1,464 Sinn Féin Angela Nelson 1,010 Sinn Féin Veronica Willis 940 SDLP Brian Heading 834 UUP Kenneth Bishop 691 Turnout 10,958 DUP gain from UUP
Killultagh Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Robert Beckett 1,751 DUP James Tinsley 1,279 DUP Cecil Calvert 1,049 UUP Jim Dillon 1,046 SDLP Peter O'Hagan 977 Sinn Féin Chris Donnelly 652 Alliance Owen Gawith 578 UUP Samuel Johnston 460 NI Conservatives Neil Johnston 333 UUP David Green 306 Turnout 8,553 DUP gain from UUP
Lisburn Town North Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Jonathan Craig 1,794 DUP Paul Givan 1,506 Alliance Trevor Lunn 1,080 DUP William Leathem 1,064 UUP Ronnie Crawford 759 UUP William Gardiner-Watson 678 UUP Kenneth Armstrong 647 UUP David Archer 644 SDLP John Drake 568 UUP Ellen Hillen 379 Green (NI) Michael Rogan 284 Sinn Féin Jacqui Currie 222 Alliance Frazer McCammond 160 Turnout 9,984 Ronnie Crawford joins UUP DUP gain from UUP
Lisburn Town South Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Jeffrey Donaldson 2,109 Alliance Seamus Close 1,002 UUP Ivan Davis 587 DUP Paul Porter 550 DUP Jennifer Palmer 420 DUP Andrew Ewing 315 UUP Thomas Archer 229 UUP Denis Troughton 166 Sinn Féin Martin Parker 152 SDLP Yvonne Byrne 146 Turnout 5,820 DUP gain from UUP and Independent
Magherafelt Magherafelt Town Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP William McCrea 2,286 Sinn Féin Peter Bateson 1,270 SDLP Jim Campbell 937 Sinn Féin Sean McPeake 846 UUP George Shiels 691 SDLP Brendan Scott 524 Sinn Féin Seamus O'Brien 409 DUP Paul McLean 250 Turnout 7,213 No change
Moyola Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Thomas Catherwood 1,557 Sinn Féin James O'Neill 1,202 Sinn Féin Oliver Hughes 1,139 Sinn Féin Ian Milne 831 SDLP Elizabeth Foster 760 UUP John Crawford 617 Independent John Junkin 426 Turnout 6,532 Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
Sperrin Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Patrick Groogan 1,396 Sinn Féin Kathleen McEldowney 1,135 Sinn Féin John Kerr 1,117 SDLP Kathleen Lagan 999 DUP Elizabeth Forde 790 SDLP Hugh Kelly 675 Independent Robert Montgomery 609 Sinn Féin Hugh Mullan 491 Workers' Party Francis Donnelly 102 Turnout 7,314 DUP gain from Independent
Moyle Ballycastle Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Cara McShane 545 SDLP Madeline Black 371 UUP Helen Harding 323 Independent Seamus Blaney 302 Sinn Féin Cathal Newcombe 293 SDLP Michael Molloy 265 DUP Ian Chestnutt 171 DUP Christine McFaul 125 Turnout 2,439 Sinn Féin gain from DUP and SDLP
Giant's Causeway Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP David McAllister 481 DUP George Hartin 470 UUP William Graham 326 Independent Price McConaghy 222 UUP Robert McIlroy 172 Independent Thomas Palmer 22 Turnout 1,743 No change
The Glens Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Oliver McMullan 682 SDLP Orla Black 437 Independent Randal McDonnell 403 SDLP Catherine McCambridge 321 Sinn Féin Marie McKeegan 315 Sinn Féin Maria O'Hara 221 DUP Walter Greer 201 Turnout 2,623 Oliver McMullan joins Sinn Féin
Newry and Mourne Crotlieve Party Candidate 1st Pref SDLP Karen McKevitt 1,150 Sinn Féin Michael Ruane 1,071 SDLP Michael Carr 1,041 SDLP Josephine O'Hare 966 Sinn Féin Peter Kearney 921 Green (NI) Ciaran Mussen 863 Sinn Féin Mick Murphy 852 Independent Thomas McCann 745 Independent Anthony Williamson 707 SDLP Brendan Murney 529 UUP Kenneth Donaldson 510 SDLP Paul McKibben 498 Sinn Féin Geraldine McAteer 477 DUP Wilma McCulllough 300 Turnout 10,828 Green gain from SDLP
Newry Town Party Candidate 1st Pref Independent Jackie Patterson 1,186 Sinn Féin Charlie Casey 1,128 SDLP John McCardle 899 Sinn Féin Marian Mathers 831 Sinn Féin Brendan Curran 723 Sinn Féin Ewan Morgan 712 SDLP Frank Feely 655 Sinn Féin Catherine McMahon 581 SDLP Gary Stokes 558 UUP David Taylor 550 SDLP Terry Ruddy 494 Independent Gerry Markey 190 Independent Vincent Markey 47 Turnout 8,756 No change
Slieve Gullion Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Colman Burns 1,399 Sinn Féin Terry Hearty 1,295 Sinn Féin Anthony Flynn 1,243 Sinn Féin Mary Campbell 1,223 SDLP Geraldine Donnelly 1,151 Sinn Féin Packie McDonald 1,105 SDLP Peter McEvoy 822 Turnout 8,405 No change
The Fews Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin Pat McGinn 1,246 Sinn Féin Jimmy McCreesh 1,190 UUP Danny Kennedy 1,169 Sinn Féin Aodh Lewis 1,135 SDLP John Feehan 957 SDLP Susan Mackin 718 DUP Glenn Oliver 681 UUP Andy Moffett 596 SDLP Noelle McGarvey 534 Turnout 8,394 DUP gain from UUP
The Mournes Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP William Burns 1,793 UUP Henry Reilly 1,238 SDLP Michael Cole 950 Sinn Féin Martin Connolly 867 SDLP Marian Fitzpatrick 693 Independent Martin Cunningham 559 UUP Isaac Hanna 549 Independent Arthur Coulter 362 DUP Linda Burns 75 Turnout 7,225 No change
Newtownabbey Antrim Line Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Nigel Hamilton 1,901 SDLP Noreen McClelland 1,106 UUP Janet Crilly 1,101 Alliance Tom Campbell 859 DUP Paula Bradley 810 Sinn Féin Briege Meehan 780 Sinn Féin Martin Meehan 670 UUP Ivan Hunter 516 SDLP Tommy McTeague 515 DUP Mandy Girvan 425 Newtownabbey Ratepayers' Association Jennifer Irvine 298 Independent Arthur Templeton 64 Turnout 9,235 DUP gain from UUP Alliance gain from SDLP
Ballyclare Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Paul Girvan 3,402 UUP Jim Bingham 925 UUP Vera McWilliams 735 UUP Ted Turkington 603 Alliance Patrick Sweeney 451 NI Conservatives Alan Greer 235 DUP Pamela Hunter 180 DUP Etta Mann 174 Turnout 6,860 DUP gain from UUP
Macedon Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP William DeCourcy 1,670 Newtownabbey Ratepayers' Association Billy Webb 821 DUP Victor Robinson 748 Independent Tommy Kirkham 582 UUP John Scott 551 Sinn Féin Sean Oliver 321 DUP Dineen Walker 292 PUP Catherine Robinson 291 SDLP Michael McBrien 200 Turnout 5,629 DUP gain from Independent
University Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP William Ball 2,025 UUP Ken Robinson 1,431 Alliance Lynn Frazer 1,074 DUP John Mann 865 Newtownabbey Ratepayers' Association John Blair 778 UUP Barbara Gilliland 751 UUC Fraser Agnew 736 DUP Robert Hill 631 UUP Vi Scott 468 Turnout 8,845 DUP gain from UUP
North Down Abbey Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Ruby Cooling 1,044 DUP Wesley Irvine 842 UUP Harry Dunlop 756 Alliance Stephen Farry 713 DUP William Montgomery 622 Green (NI) Kelly Andrews 378 UUP Roberta Dunlop 347 PUP Mark Gordon 334 Independent Irene Cree 308 UK Unionist Valerie Kinghan 292 NI Conservatives Dean Russell 174 Independent Christopher Carter 141 Turnout 6,154 DUP gain from UKUP
Ballyholme and Groomsport Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Peter Weir 1,571 Independent Alan Chambers 1,557 DUP Alex Easton 1,460 Alliance Marsden Fitzsimons 1,039 NI Women's Coalition Patricia Wallace 738 UUP Ian Henry 724 UUP Leslie Cree 701 UUP Mark Brooks 669 Independent Austen Lennon 620 Independent Henry Gordon 176 UK Unionist Joseph Teggart 68 Turnout 9,479 DUP gain from Women's Coalition
Bangor West Party Candidate 1st Pref Green (NI) Brian Wilson 1,593 DUP Robert Graham 1,483 UUP Marion Smith 1,024 Alliance Anne Wilson 757 DUP Alan Leslie 597 SDLP William Logan 526 Alliance Tony Hill 441 UUP James McKerrow 432 UK Unionist William Keery 374 PUP James Rea 317 Independent Alan Field 312 NI Conservatives Julian Robertson 179 Turnout 8,203 Brian Wilson joins Green DUP gain from UKUP
Holywood Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Gordon Dunne 1,282 Alliance David Alderdice 1,240 UUP Ellie McKay 999 UUP Diana Peacocke 603 Green (NI) John Barry 577 Alliance Ian Parsley 343 Turnout 5,127 Alliance gain from Independent
Omagh Mid Tyrone Party Candidate 1st Pref Sinn Féin John Clarke 1,480 Sinn Féin Michael McAnespie 1,203 UUP Bert Wilson 1,084 SDLP Seamus Shields 1,008 DUP Charles Chittick 1,000 Sinn Féin Sharon O'Brien 900 Sinn Féin Declan McAleer 855 Sinn Féin Cathal McCrory 741 SDLP Gerry O'Doherty 692 Turnout 9,150 DUP gain from SDLP
Omagh Town Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Clive McFarland 1,264 Sinn Féin Sean Begley 1,153 Independent Paddy McGowan 885 SDLP Josephine Deehan 862 UUP Ross Hussey 831 Independent Johnny McLaughlin 641 Sinn Féin Martin McColgan 568 SDLP Joe Byrne 551 Turnout 6,923 Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
West Tyrone Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Thomas Buchanan 1,810 Sinn Féin Barry McElduff 1,471 SDLP Patrick McDonnell 1,060 Sinn Féin Ann Quinn 983 Sinn Féin Frankie Donnelly 790 UUP Allan Rainey 735 Sinn Féin Peter Kelly 718 SDLP Liam McQuaid 534 UUP William Bleakley 518 Turnout 8,792 Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
Strabane Derg Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Thomas Kerrigan 1,125 UUP Derek Hussey 1,106 Sinn Féin Charles McHugh 1,079 Sinn Féin Kieran McGuire 821 Sinn Féin Gerard Foley 729 DUP Kathleen Craig 588 SDLP Bernadette McNamee 526 PUP Roy Reid 64 Turnout 6,151 Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
Glenelly Party Candidate 1st Pref DUP Allan Bresland 1,539 Sinn Féin Claire McGill 1,186 DUP John Donnell 920 UUP James Emery 885 SDLP Thomas McBride 825 Sinn Féin Thomas O'Neill 438 Turnout 5,876 No change
Mourne Party Candidate 1st Pref SDLP Eugene McMenamin 1,236 Sinn Féin Brian McMahon 1,067 Sinn Féin Jarlath McNulty 1,047 Sinn Féin Ivan Barr 908 Independent James O'Kane 737 UUP Alistair Patterson 655 Sinn Féin Daniel Breslin 566 Independent Paul Gallagher 325 SDLP Ann Bell 237 SDLP Arthur McGarrigle 167 Turnout 7,077 Independent gain from SDLP
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