1989 Magherafelt District Council election

Elections to Magherafelt District 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 == Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes. == Districts summary == == District results == === Magherafelt Town === 1985: 2 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin 1989: 2 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin 1985-1989 Change: No change === Moyola === 1985: 2 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP 1989: 2 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP 1985-1989 Change: UUP gain from DUP === Sperrin === 1985: 2 x SDLP, 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP 1989: 2 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent Nationalist 1985-1989 Change: SDLP gain from Sinn Féin, Independent Nationalist leaves SDLP == References ==