1997 Banbridge District Council election

Local govt election in Northern Ireland April 2022 Northern Ireland local elections, 1997 1997 Banbridge District Council election parliamentary no 1993 Banbridge District Council election 1993 1997 05 21 y 2001 Banbridge District Council election 2001 All 17 seats to Banbridge District Council 9 Ulster Unionist Party 9 1 Social Democratic and Labour Party 3 0 Democratic Unionist Party 3 1 Independent Nationalist 2 1 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland 0 1 File:Banbridge 1997 election.svg Results by district electoral area, shaded by First Preference Votes. Elections to Banbridge District Council were held on 21 May 1997 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 17 councillors. Election results Banbridge District Council Election Result 1997https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgbanbridge.htm Banbridge District Council, 1993-2011 www.ark.ac.uk Ulster Unionist Party 9 0 1 1 52.9 52.4 8,408 5.2 Social Democratic and Labour Party 3 0 0 0 17.6 17.9 2,870 4.8 Democratic Unionist Party 3 1 0 1 17.6 15.3 2,454 1.8 Independent Nationalist 2 1 0 1 11.8 9.3 1,501 4.9 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland 0 0 1 1 0.0 5.1 822 3.3 Independent Unionist 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.8 289 1.8 Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes. Districts summary Results of the Banbridge District Council election, 1997by district yes |- class="unsortable" align="centre" !rowspan=2 align="left"|Ward ! % !Cllrs ! % !Cllrs ! % !Cllrs ! % !Cllrs ! % !Cllrs !rowspan=2|TotalCllrs |- class="unsortable" align="center" !colspan=2 bgcolor="Ulster Unionist Party" | UUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="Social Democratic and Labour Party" | SDLP !colspan=2 bgcolor="Democratic Unionist Party" | DUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="Alliance Party of Northern Ireland" | Alliance !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others |- |align="left"|Banbridge Town |bgcolor="40BFF5"|54.3 |bgcolor="40BFF5"|3 |10.4 |1 |11.3 |1 |8.2 |0 |15.8 |1 |6 |- |align="left"|Dromore |bgcolor="40BFF5"|57.8 |bgcolor="40BFF5"|3 |15.4 |1 |16.4 |1 |4.3 |0 |6.1 |0 |5 |- |align="left"|Knockiveagh |bgcolor="40BFF5"|43.3 |bgcolor="40BFF5"|3 |26.8 |1 |18.4 |1 |0.0 |0 |11.5 |1 |6 |- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9" |align="left"| Total |52.4 |9 |17.9 |3 |15.3 |3 |5.1 |0 |9.3 |2 |17 |- |} Districts results Banbridge Town 1993: 4 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Alliance 1997: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist 1993-1997 Change: DUP and Independent Nationalist gain from UUP and Alliance Banbridge Town - 6 seatsLocal Government Results 1997 https://www.eoni.org.uk/getmedia/28aa14fd-8434-4a56-b274-e155002d47b6/local_government_election_results_1997 EONI 21 July 2021 6 Ulster Unionist Party Joan Baird* 1,438 28.00%           Independent Nationalist James Walsh* 809 15.75%           Ulster Unionist Party William Bell 602 11.72% 773.99         Ulster Unionist Party Derick Bell 390 7.59% 729.08 730.88 752.44     Social Democratic and Labour Party Mel Byrne 534 10.40% 536.94 577.34 577.45 577.45 771.45 Democratic Unionist Party Cyril Vage 581 11.31% 639.31 641.41 644.6 646.3 675.26 Ulster Unionist Party Ian Burns* 359 6.99% 460.92 462.02 472.47 487.47 571.21 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Frank McQuaid* 423 8.24% 444.56 469.96 472.05 473.15   6 10,351 5,136 (49.62%) 79 734 5,215 (50.38%) Dromore 1993: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP 1997: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP 1993-1997 Change: No change Dromore - 5 seats 4 Ulster Unionist Party William McCracken* 1,358 28.77%       Ulster Unionist Party Thomas Gribben 667 14.13% 919.84     Ulster Unionist Party William Martin* 709 15.02% 876.16     Democratic Unionist Party David Herron* 770 16.31% 836.36     Social Democratic and Labour Party Cassie McDermott* 729 15.44% 732.78 735.98 816.98 Independent Unionist Robert Hill 286 6.06% 349 467.8 539.36 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Julian Crozier 202 4.28% 209.98 218.78   4 8,457 4,721 (55.82%) 66 787 4,787 (56.60%) Knockiveagh 1993: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist 1997: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist 1993-1997 Change: No change Knockiveagh - 6 seats 5 Ulster Unionist Party John Ingram* 1,129 18.22%         Democratic Unionist Party Wilfred McFadden* 1,103 17.80%         Social Democratic and Labour Party Seamus Doyle* 946 15.26%         Ulster Unionist Party John Hanna* 799 12.89% 862.14 900.14     Ulster Unionist Party Violet Cromie* 671 10.83% 844.14 880.78 1,082.03   Independent Nationalist Malachy McCartan 692 11.16% 694.42 769.64 781.64 799.64 Social Democratic and Labour Party Oliver Moore 661 10.66% 661.22 692.22 694.22 697.72 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Mary Cook 197 3.18% 200.52       5 9,460 6,198 (65.52%) 75 886 6,273 (66.31%) References Category:Banbridge District Council elections Banbridge