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2005 Newtownabbey Borough Council election
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Local government election in Northern Ireland
April 2022
Northern Ireland local elections, 2005
2005 Newtownabbey Borough Council election parliamentary no 2001 Newtownabbey Borough Council election 2001 2005 05 5 y 2011 Newtownabbey Borough Council election 2011 All 25 seats to Newtownabbey Borough Council 13 Democratic Unionist Party 12 4 Ulster Unionist Party 6 3 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland 2 1 Newtownabbey Ratepayers 1 0 Social Democratic and Labour Party 1 1 Sinn Féin 1 0 United Unionist 1 0 Independent (politician) 1 1 File:Newtownabbey 2005 election.svg Party with the most votes by district.
Elections to Newtownabbey Borough Council were held on 5 May 2005 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used four district electoral areas to elect a total of 25 councillors.
Election results
Newtownabbey Borough Council Election Result 2005https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgnewtownabbey.htm Newtownabbey Council Elections 1993-2011 www.ark.ac.uk
Democratic Unionist Party
12
4
0
4
48.0
43.9
13,123
17.1
Ulster Unionist Party
6
0
3
3
24.0
23.3
6,956
5.9
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
2
1
0
1
8.0
8.0
2,384
0.0
Newtownabbey Ratepayers Association
1
0
0
0
4.0
6.4
1,897
3.3
Social Democratic and Labour Party
1
0
1
1
2.0
6.1
1,821
0.8
Sinn Féin
1
0
0
0
4.0
5.9
1,771
0.9
United Unionist Coalition
1
0
0
0
4.0
2.5
736
1.2
Independent (politician)
1
0
0
1
0.0
2.2
646
5.9
Progressive Unionist Party
0
0
0
0
0.0
1.0
291
3.1
Northern Ireland Conservatives
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.8
235
0.3
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
Districts summary
Results of the Newtownabbey Borough Council election, 2005by district yes
|- class="unsortable" align="centre"
!rowspan=2 align="left"|Ward
! %
!Cllrs
! %
!Cllrs
! %
!Cllrs
! %
!Cllrs
! %
!Cllrs
! %
!Cllrs
!rowspan=2|TotalCllrs
|- class="unsortable" align="center"
!colspan=2 bgcolor="Democratic Unionist Party" | DUP
!colspan=2 bgcolor="Ulster Unionist Party" | UUP
!colspan=2 bgcolor="Alliance Party of Northern Ireland" | Alliance
!colspan=2 bgcolor="Social Democratic and Labour Party" | SDLP
!colspan=2 bgcolor="Sinn Féin" | Sinn Féin
!colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others
|-
|align="left"|Antrim Line
|bgcolor="#D46A4C"|34.7
|bgcolor="#D46A4C"|3
|17.9
|1
|9.5
|1
|17.9
|1
|16.0
|1
|4.0
|0
|7
|-
|align="left"|Ballyclare
|bgcolor="#D46A4C"|56.0
|bgcolor="#D46A4C"|3
|33.8
|2
|6.7
|0
|0.0
|0
|0.0
|0
|3.5
|0
|5
|-
|align="left"|Macedon
|bgcolor="#D46A4C"|49.5
|bgcolor="#D46A4C"|3
|10.1
|1
|0.0
|0
|3.7
|0
|5.9
|0
|30.8
|2
|6
|-
|align="left"|University
|bgcolor="#D46A4C"|40.8
|bgcolor="#D46A4C"|3
|29.2
|2
|12.4
|1
|0.0
|0
|0.0
|0
|17.6
|1
|7
|-
|- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9"
|align="left"| Total
|43.9
|12
|23.3
|6
|8.0
|2
|6.1
|1
|5.9
|1
|12.8
|3
|25
|-
|}
Districts results
Antrim Line
2001: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin
2005: 3 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x Alliance
2001-2005 Change: DUP and Alliance gain from UUP and SDLP
Antrim Line - 7 seatsLocal Government Results 2005 https://www.eoni.org.uk/getmedia/9b9d7e45-e0c5-4495-a284-5900bfd8e88f/Local-Government-Election-Results-2005/Local-Government-Election-Results-2005 EONI 8 July 2021
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Democratic Unionist Party
Nigel Hamilton*
1,901
21.02%
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Noreen McClelland*
1,106
12.23%
1,106.8
1,146.8
Ulster Unionist Party
Janet Crilly*
1,101
12.17%
1,123
1,185
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Tom Campbell
859
9.50%
863.4
958.8
966.9
1,200.9
Democratic Unionist Party
Mandy Girvan
425
4.70%
1,049.4
1,104.6
1,112.7
1,115.7
1,292.7
Democratic Unionist Party
Paula Bradley
810
8.96%
894
928.4
933.8
934.2
1,138.8
Sinn Féin
Briege Meehan*
780
8.62%
780
787
787
914
918.4
941.4
Sinn Féin
Martin Meehan
670
7.41%
670
670
670
740
741.4
750.4
Ulster Unionist Party
Ivan Hunter*
516
5.70%
529.6
561
592.5
609.5
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Tommy McTeague*
515
5.69%
515.8
533.8
534.7
Newtownabbey Ratepayers
Jennifer Irvine
298
3.29%
302.8
Independent (politician)
Arthur Templeton*
64
0.71%
66
7
15,963
9,045 (56.66%)
190
1,131
9,235 (57.85%)
Ballyclare
2001: 3 x UUP, 2 x DUP
2005: 3 x DUP, 2 x UUP
2001-2005 Change: DUP gain from UUP
Ballyclare - 5 seats
5
Democratic Unionist Party
Paul Girvan*
3,402
50.74%
Democratic Unionist Party
Pamela Hunter*
180
2.68%
1,896.54
Democratic Unionist Party
Etta Mann
174
2.60%
371.65
1,104.55
1,127.55
Ulster Unionist Party
James Bingham*
925
13.80%
1,031.53
1,042.03
1,089.01
1,193.01
Ulster Unionist Party
Vera McWilliam*
735
10.96%
850.91
860.51
931.21
1,093.21
Ulster Unionist Party
Edward Turkington*
603
8.99%
691.44
701.64
746.59
841.59
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Patrick Sweeney
451
6.73%
457.7
458
511.61
Northern Ireland Conservatives
Alan Greer
235
3.50%
261.13
264.43
5
12,101
6,705 (55.41%)
155
1,118
6,860 (56.69%)
Macedon
2001: 2 x DUP, 2 x Independent, 1 x UUP, 1 x Newtownabbey Ratepayers
2005: 3 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Newtownabbey Ratepayers, 1 x Independent
2001-2005 Change: DUP gain from Independent
Macedon - 6 seats
7
Democratic Unionist Party
Billy DeCourcy*
1,670
30.50%
Newtownabbey Ratepayers
Billy Webb*
821
14.99%
Democratic Unionist Party
Victor Robinson
748
13.66%
1,367.04
Democratic Unionist Party
Dineen Walker*
292
5.33%
407.01
943.01
Independent (politician)
Tommy Kirkham*
582
10.63%
645.6
656.1
703.35
729.43
735.53
846.53
Ulster Unionist Party
John Scott
551
10.06%
574.32
591.82
672.55
715.89
732.34
824.34
Sinn Féin
Sean Oliver
321
5.86%
321
321.5
321.77
402.77
407.47
407.47
Progressive Unionist Party
Catherine Robinson
291
5.31%
338.7
348.2
376.55
384.61
389.41
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Michael McBrien
200
3.65%
202.12
203.12
205.01
7
10,506
5,476 (52.12%)
153
783
5,629 (53.58%)
University
2001: 3 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x United Unionist
2005: 3 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x United Unionist
2001-2005 Change: DUP gain from UUP
University - 7 seats
6
Democratic Unionist Party
William Ball
2,025
23.45%
Ulster Unionist Party
Ken Robinson*
1,431
16.57%
Democratic Unionist Party
Robert Hill
631
7.31%
1,418.52
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Lynn Frazer*
1,074
12.44%
1,076.76
1,091.01
Democratic Unionist Party
John Mann
865
10.02%
923.88
941.63
1,260.64
Ulster Unionist Party
Barbara Gilliland*
751
8.70%
777.68
904.43
906.33
1,155.33
United Unionist
Fraser Agnew*
736
8.52%
769.12
792.62
794.52
906.34
1,023.19
Newtownabbey Ratepayers
John Blair
778
9.01%
789.5
806
806.19
854.4
886.7
Ulster Unionist Party
Vi Scott*
343
3.97%
348.52
496.02
396.97
6
15,829
8,634 (54.55%)
211
1,080
8,845 (55.88%)
References
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