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Local govt election in Northern Ireland
April 2022
Northern Ireland local elections, 1993
1993 Down District Council election parliamentary no 1989 Down District Council election 1989 1993 05 19 y 1997 Down District Council election 1997 All 23 seats to Down District Council 12 Social Democratic and Labour Party 13 1 Ulster Unionist Party 7 1 Democratic Unionist Party 3 1 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland 0 1 File:Down 1993 election.svg Party with the most votes by district.
Elections to Down District Council were held on 19 May 1993 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used four district electoral areas to elect a total of 23 councillors.
Election results
Down District Council Election Result 1993https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgdown.htm Down Council Elections, 1993-2011 www.ark.ac.uk
Social Democratic and Labour Party
13
1
0
1
56.5
51.2
13,102
2.0
Ulster Unionist Party
7
0
1
1
30.4
28.5
7,300
2.6
Democratic Unionist Party
3
1
0
1
13.0
9.9
2,545
1.4
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
0
0
1
1
0.0
3.8
971
1.6
Sinn Féin
0
0
0
0
0.0
3.2
815
1.6
Independent (politician)
0
0
0
0
0.0
2.7
694
2.7
Workers' Party (Ireland)
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.6
151
1.0
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
Districts summary
Results of the Down District Council election, 1993by district yes
|- class="unsortable" align="centre"
!rowspan=2 align="left"|Ward
! %
!Cllrs
! %
!Cllrs
! %
!Cllrs
! %
!Cllrs
!rowspan=2|TotalCllrs
|- class="unsortable" align="center"
!colspan=2 bgcolor="Social Democratic and Labour Party" | SDLP
!colspan=2 bgcolor="Ulster Unionist Party" | UUP
!colspan=2 bgcolor="Democratic Unionist Party" | DUP
!colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others
|-
|align="left"|Ballynahinch
|bgcolor="#99FF66"|49.4
|bgcolor="#99FF66"|2
|30.8
|2
|19.8
|1
|0.0
|0
|5
|-
|align="left"|Downpatrick
|bgcolor="#99FF66"|65.3
|bgcolor="#99FF66"|6
|13.4
|1
|0.0
|0
|21.3
|0
|7
|-
|align="left"|Newcastle
|bgcolor="#99FF66"|56.4
|bgcolor="#99FF66"|4
|20.9
|1
|6.7
|1
|16.0
|0
|6
|-
|align="left"|Rowallane
|29.0
|1
|bgcolor="40BFF5"|54.4
|bgcolor="40BFF5"|3
|16.6
|1
|0.0
|0
|5
|- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9"
|align="left"| Total
|51.2
|13
|28.5
|7
|9.9
|3
|10.4
|0
|23
|-
|}
District results
Ballynahinch
1989: 2 x SDLP, 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP
1993: 2 x SDLP, 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP
1989-1993 Change: No change
Ballynahinch - 5 seatsLocal Government Results 1993 https://www.eoni.org.uk/getmedia/b0d9bd01-b804-48bd-8641-9d763ec66466/local_government_election_results_1993 EONI 27 July 2021
3
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Patrick Toman*
1,480
25.41%
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Anne Marie McAleenan
1,396
23.97%
Democratic Unionist Party
William Alexander
1,154
19.81%
Ulster Unionist Party
James Cochrane*
939
16.12%
1,025
Ulster Unionist Party
Walter Lyons*
488
8.38%
648
867
Ulster Unionist Party
Janet Crothers
368
6.32%
450
583
3
8,953
5,825 (65.06%)
132
971
5,957 (66.54%)
Downpatrick
1989: 5 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance
1993: 6 x SDLP, 1 x UUP
1989-1993 Change: SDLP gain from Alliance
Downpatrick - 7 seats
11
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Dermot Curran*
1,075
14.30%
Social Democratic and Labour Party
John Doris*
1,037
13.79%
Social Democratic and Labour Party
John Ritchie*
1,031
13.71%
Ulster Unionist Party
Jack McIlheron
1,005
13.37%
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Malachi Curran*
724
9.63%
800.18
829.28
858.26
859.69
874.21
912.37
957.37
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Francis McCann
569
7.57%
582
625.4
643.4
643.62
657.8
662.06
694.44
729.72
781.35
787.83
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Owen Adams
476
6.33%
489.52
506.72
539.39
540.27
543.56
552.95
585.08
634.5
714.13
724.39
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Michael Healy*
443
5.89%
447.55
449.75
452.09
488.94
516.91
534.34
544.6
592.25
720.56
721.1
Independent (politician)
Keith Bradford
291
3.87%
293.47
295.87
298.39
312.69
340.4
351.17
383.5
409.54
Independent (politician)
Patrick O'Connor
236
3.14%
244.45
244.55
245.18
249.14
258.32
340.86
365.35
Sinn Féin
Patrick McGreevy
314
4.18%
316.6
317.6
318.32
318.54
324.82
328.21
Independent (politician)
James Masson
167
2.22%
175.84
176.14
176.23
178.87
180.87
Workers' Party (Ireland)
Desmond O'Hagan
151
2.01%
151.65
152.65
154
155.87
11
12,290
7,519 (61.18%)
150
940
7,669 (62.40%)
Newcastle
1989: 4 x SDLP, 2 x UUP
1993: 4 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP
1989-1993 Change: DUP gain from UUP
Newcastle - 6 seats
7
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Michael Boyd*
1,405
21.83%
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Eamon O'Neill*
1,150
17.87%
Ulster Unionist Party
Gerald Douglas*
948
14.73%
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Peter Fitzpatrick*
667
10.36%
723
724.98
870.98
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Frances Flynn
411
6.39%
631.68
706.86
753.66
760.66
920.9
Democratic Unionist Party
John Finlay
430
6.68%
432.16
432.79
432.79
682.79
684.42
700.95
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Anne Carr
528
8.20%
571.92
580.53
582.13
637.68
676.05
681.93
Sinn Féin
Sean Fitzpatrick
501
7.78%
521.52
544.62
547.72
547.72
Ulster Unionist Party
William Brown*
396
6.15%
401.04
401.67
401.77
7
10,170
6,436 (63.28%)
182
920
6,618 (65.07%)
Rowallane
1989: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP
1993: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP
1989-1993 Change: No change
Rowallane - 5 seats
2
Ulster Unionist Party
Samuel Osborne*
1,322
22.80%
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Margaret Ritchie*
1,171
20.20%
Ulster Unionist Party
Albert Colmer*
882
15.21%
1,067.36
Ulster Unionist Party
William Biggerstaff*
952
16.42%
1,058.12
Democratic Unionist Party
William Dick*
961
16.57%
1,017.56
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Hugh Flynn
510
8.80%
514.76
2
9,320
5,798 (62.21%)
110
967
5,908 (63.39%)
References
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