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1989 Larne Borough Council election
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Local government election in Northern Ireland
April 2022
Northern Ireland local elections, 1989
1989 Larne Borough Council election parliamentary no 1985 Larne Borough Council election 1985 1989 05 17 y 1993 Larne Borough Council election 1993 All 15 seats to Larne Borough Council 8 Ulster Unionist Party 7 1 Democratic Unionist Party 4 2 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland 2 0 Independent (politician) 1 1 Independent Nationalist 1 0 Party with the most votes by district.
Elections to Larne Borough Council were held on 17 May 1989 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 15 councillors.
Election results
Larne Borough Council Election Result 1989https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/85-89lglarne.htm Local Government Elections 1985-1989: Larne www.ark.ac.uk
Ulster Unionist Party
7
1
0
1
46.7
42.7
4,502
5.4
Democratic Unionist Party
4
0
2
2
26.7
29.1
3,046
10.3
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
2
0
0
0
13.3
11.5
1,214
4.9
Independent (politician)
1
1
1
1
0.0
10.2
1,070
10.2
Independent Nationalist
1
0
0
0
6.7
6.6
700
0.3
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
Districts summary
Results of the Larne Borough Council election, 1989by 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="Ulster Unionist Party" | UUP
!colspan=2 bgcolor="Democratic Unionist Party" | DUP
!colspan=2 bgcolor="Alliance Party of Northern Ireland" | Alliance
!colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others
|-
|align="left"|Coast Road
|bgcolor="40BFF5"|36.0
|bgcolor="40BFF5"|2
|30.0
|1
|13.1
|1
|20.9
|1
|5
|-
|align="left"|Larne Lough
|bgcolor="40BFF5"|61.0
|bgcolor="40BFF5"|3
|27.4
|2
|11.6
|0
|0.0
|0
|5
|-
|align="left"|Larne Town
|bgcolor="40BFF5"|31.0
|bgcolor="40BFF5"|2
|29.4
|1
|10.0
|1
|29.6
|1
|5
|-
|- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9"
|align="left"| Total
|42.7
|7
|29.1
|4
|11.5
|2
|16.7
|2
|15
|-
|}
Districts results
Coast Road
1985: 2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Nationalist
1989: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Nationalist
1985-1989 Change: UUP gain from DUP
Coast Road - 5 seatsLocal Government Results 1989 https://www.eoni.org.uk/getmedia/c747b644-74fb-4401-a84f-1900f7818722/local_government_election_results_1989 EONI 8 July 2021
4
Ulster Unionist Party
Thomas Robinson*
777
23.19%
Independent Nationalist
William Cunning*
700
20.89%
Ulster Unionist Party
Joan Drummond
429
12.80%
554.72
561
Democratic Unionist Party
Winston Fulton*
478
14.26%
496.48
560.44
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Amelia Kelly*
439
13.10%
446.84
454.4
592.32
Democratic Unionist Party
Rachel Rea*
413
12.32%
465.08
507.72
508.64
Democratic Unionist Party
Hill Taggart
115
3.43%
122
4
7,089
3,351 (47.27%)
90
559
3,441 (48.54%)
Larne Lough
1985: 3 x UUP, 2 x DUP
1989: 3 x DUP, 2 x UUP
1985-1989 Change: No change
Larne Lough - 5 seats
5
Ulster Unionist Party
Roy Beggs*
1,387
38.94%
Ulster Unionist Party
Thomas Baxter*
492
13.81%
927.58
Ulster Unionist Party
Samuel Steele*
296
8.31%
473.48
725.03
Democratic Unionist Party
Bobby McKee
489
13.73%
560.34
592.74
633.24
Democratic Unionist Party
Gary Haggan
244
6.85%
294.46
320.56
365.11
569.16
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Thomas Caldwell
411
11.54%
435.94
449.44
472.39
496.83
Democratic Unionist Party
William Sloan
243
6.82%
267.36
273.66
295.26
5
7,198
3,562 (49.49%)
116
594
3,678 (51.10%)
Larne Town
1985: 2 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance
1989: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent
1985-1989 Change: Independent gain from DUP
Larne Town - 5 seats
5
Democratic Unionist Party
Jack McKee*
979
25.76%
Independent (politician)
Pat Buckley
855
23.63%
Ulster Unionist Party
Robert Robinson*
580
16.03%
630.31
Ulster Unionist Party
Rosalie Armstrong*
541
14.95%
576.1
595.18
606.34
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Patricia Kay
228
6.30%
229.95
333.63
487.55
615.21
Democratic Unionist Party
Leonard Sluman*
85
2.35%
362.29
365.17
365.92
418.13
Independent (politician)
Roy Craig
215
5.94%
223.97
280.85
301.85
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
William Geddis
136
3.76%
136.39
202.27
5
7,298
3,619 (49.59%)
91
604
3,710 (50.84%)
References
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