2014 North Down and Ards District Council election

2014 Northern Irish local government election May 2014 May 2014 2014 North Down and Ards Council election Flag placeholder.svg parliamentary no 2011, Ards2011, North Down 2019 Ards and North Down Borough Council election 2019 All 40 council seats 21 22 May 2014 160x160px Peter Robinson Democratic Unionist Party 17 5 160x160px Mike Nesbitt Ulster Unionist Party 9 1 160x160px David Ford Alliance Party of Northern Ireland 7 5 Steven Agnew MLA 2016.png Steven Agnew Green Party in Northern Ireland 3 2 160x160px|Jim Allister Jim Allister Traditional Unionist Voice 1 1 160x160px Alasdair McDonnell Social Democratic and Labour Party 1 2 Independent (politician) 2 New council File:Ards and Noth Down - 2014 v2.png Ards and North Down 2014 Council Election Results by DEA (Shaded by plurality of FPVs) 400 The first election to North Down and Ards District Council (now Ards and North Down Borough Council), part of the Northern Ireland local elections on 22 May 2014, returned 40 members to the newly formed council via Single Transferable Vote.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/events/vote2014/ni-council-election-results Northern Ireland council results 23 May 2014 BBC Newshttp://www.u.tv/vote14/council.aspx?id=98 UTV local election results, North Down and Ards 13 July 2014 UTV The Democratic Unionist Party won a plurality of first-preference votes and seats. Election results PartySeatsFirst Pref. votesFPv% Democratic Unionist Party1716,46035.93 Ulster Unionist Party98,09217.66 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland76,24313.63 Green Party in Northern Ireland32,0234.42 Independent (politician)24,5059.83 Traditional Unionist Voice12,2524.92 Social Democratic and Labour Party11,6953.70 Northern Ireland Conservatives01,5543.77 NI2101,4413.49 United Kingdom Independence Party01,1802.86 Sinn Féin03880.94 Community Partnership03880.94Totals4041,270100.00 https://www.eoni.org.uk/Elections/Election-results-and-statistics/Election-results-and-statistics-2003-onwards/Elections-2014/Local-Council-Elections-2014-Results-by-Stage Local Council Elections 2014 - Results by Stage 21 January 2022 Districts summary Results of the North Down and Ards Borough Council election, 2014by district yes |- class="unsortable" align="centre" !rowspan=2 align="left"|Ward ! % !Cllrs ! % !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="Green Party of Northern Ireland" | Green !colspan=2 bgcolor="Traditional Unionist Voice" | TUV !colspan=2 bgcolor="Social Democratic and Labour Party"| SDLP !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others |- |align="left"|Ards Peninsula |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|47.1 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|3 |16.6 |1 |8.1 |1 |0.0 |0 |0.0 |0 |19.1 |1 |9.1 |0 |6 |- |align="left"|Bangor Central |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|28.0 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|2 |15.7 |2 |12.8 |1 |7.6 |1 |4.6 |0 |0.0 |0 |31.3 |0 |6 |- |align="left"|Bangor East and Donaghadee |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|32.4 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|3 |18.9 |1 |9.8 |1 |3.9 |0 |5.3 |0 |0.0 |0 |29.7 |1 |6 |- |align="left"|Bangor West |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|31.9 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|2 |16.2 |1 |17.3 |1 |6.4 |1 |9.1 |0 |4.9 |0 |14.2 |0 |5 |- |align="left"|Comber |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|39.2 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|2 |22.1 |1 |13.2 |1 |0.0 |0 |9.3 |1 |0.0 |0 |16.2 |0 |5 |- |align="left"|Holywood and Clandeboye |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|31.9 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|2 |17.8 |1 |22.2 |1 |14.9 |1 |0.0 |0 |5.0 |0 |8.2 |0 |5 |- |align="left"|Newtownards |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|35.7 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|3 |15.2 |2 |12.7 |1 |0.0 |0 |6.4 |0 |0.0 |0 |30.0 |1 |7 |- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9" |align="left"| Total |35.4 |17 |17.4 |9 |13.4 |7 |4.4 |3 |4.8 |1 |4.2 |1 |20.4 |2 |40 |- |} District results Ards Peninsula 2014: 3 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance Ards Peninsula - 6 seats 8 Democratic Unionist Party Robert Adair* 1,773 24.48%               Social Democratic and Labour Party Joe Boyle* 1,387 19.15%               Ulster Unionist Party Angus Carson* 1,199 16.55%               Democratic Unionist Party Nigel Edmund 621 8.57% 1,159.79             Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Kellie Armstrong* † 439 6.06% 457.49 605.69 619.46 620.56 650.47 862 1,074 Democratic Unionist Party Eddie Thompson* 456 7.25% 535.12 539.02 604.98 697.88 712.11 788.67 800 Democratic Unionist Party Louise Wallace 559 7.72% 616.19 618.29 653.99 669.89 678.18 701.41 703.31 Sinn Féin Sheila Bailie 388 5.36% 390.58 535.48 535.82 535.92 538.82 557.69   Northern Ireland Conservatives Paul Leeman 161 2.22% 180.35 185.75 215.67 220.17 246.71     Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Colin McCormick 146 2.02% 150.73 190.33 200.02 200.72 220.09     NI21 John Bustard 114 1.57% 117.87 125.07 131.7 132.1       8 16,656 7,243 (43.49%) 126 1,035 7,369 (44.24%) Bangor Central 2014: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Green Bangor Central - 6 seats 13 Democratic Unionist Party Wesley Irvine* 643 9.81% 650 651 746 776 791 837 841 878 956       Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Stuart Anderson † 443 6.76% 454 478 482 485 509 510 831 875 892 892 990   Green Party in Northern Ireland Noelle Robinson ‡ 496 7.57% 513 556 559 569 594 599 648 694 743 743.26 957.26   Ulster Unionist Party Ian Henry* 589 8.98% 603 611 619 635 657 741 747 848 932 934.08 956.08   Ulster Unionist Party Carl McClean 442 6.74% 470 477 487 500 517 545 551 607 692 693.56 789.56 809.56 Democratic Unionist Party Alistair Cathcart* 554 8.45% 556 560 584 589 606 642 643 664 721 725.16 754.16 757.16 Democratic Unionist Party Roberta Dunlop* 434 6.62% 440 443 477 495 515 543 548 612 656 665.36 705.36 710.36 Independent (politician) Mary Macartney 445 6.79% 455 465 470 486 512 515 537 619 664 665.04     UKIP William Montgomery* 385 5.87% 400 408 412 434 450 561 565 591         Independent (politician) David Chambers 387 5.90% 406 411 420 429 501 508 525           Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Nicholas Fell 395 6.03% 399 433 435 436 449 451             Traditional Unionist Voice William Cudworth 300 4.58% 304 305 308 360 369               Independent (politician) Colin Breen 274 4.18% 281 293 295 301                 Community Partnership Mark Gordon 222 3.39% 224 229 230                   Democratic Unionist Party Adam Harbinson* 203 3.10% 209 212                     NI21 Peter Floyd 174 2.65% 178                       Northern Ireland Conservatives David Symington 170 2.59%                         13 17,194 6,556 (38.13%) 122 937 6,678 (38.84%) Bangor East and Donaghadee 2014: 3 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Bangor East and Donaghadee - 6 seats 11 Independent (politician) Alan Chambers* ‡† 1,311 19.15%                     Ulster Unionist Party Mark Brooks 1,071 15.65%                     Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Gavin Walker 672 9.82% 724.92 731.58 804.68 839.66 1,001.66           Democratic Unionist Party Peter Martin* 625 9.13% 662.8 664.6 671.44 685.58 691.51 691.51 726.28 782.4 1,083.4   Democratic Unionist Party Bill Keery* 558 8.15% 594.68 600.98 607.98 619.31 627.71 627.71 653.88 755.77 905.81 945.33 Democratic Unionist Party Tom Smith* 541 7.90% 556.96 572.17 575.73 590.41 597.51 597.51 640.36 680.13 737.56 801.78 UKIP Patrick Toms 368 5.38% 383.4 385.65 394.02 411.31 426.29 427.29 566.11 636.84 658.93 660.07 Democratic Unionist Party Terence Malcolm* 492 7.19% 516.08 517.61 522.89 531.26 539 539 563.37 614     Ulster Unionist Party Christopher Eisenstadt 224 3.27% 285.6 333.3 349.51 390.3 424.77 425.77 507.38       Traditional Unionist Voice Joseph Strutt 362 5.29% 379.92 382.98 387.54 404.54 411.4 411.4         Green Party of Northern Ireland Trana Gray 265 3.87% 288.52 291.4 330.08 347.59             Northern Ireland Conservatives Brian McBride 175 2.56% 204.96 208.83 218.39               NI21 William McKee 181 2.64% 192.48 192.93                 11 16,956 6,845 (40.37%) 70 978 6,915 (40.78%) Bangor West 2014: 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x Green Bangor West - 5 seats 10 Ulster Unionist Party Marion Smith* 870 16.15% 887 890 950             Democratic Unionist Party Alan Graham* 866 16.08% 889 891 932             Democratic Unionist Party Alan Leslie* † 851 15.80% 881 883 895 912           Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Scott Wilson 619 11.49% 622 686 701 709 713 713 807 1,102   Green Party of Northern Ireland Paul Roberts ††† 346 6.42% 359 426 449 453 456 456 562 664 830 Traditional Unionist Voice Robert Gordon 491 9.12% 520 521 568 573 580 586 634 646 657 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Laurence Thompson* 315 5.85% 319 403 422 425 425 425 506     NI21 Steven Denny 344 6.37% 354 382 412 415 419 420       Northern Ireland Conservatives Mark Brotherston 254 4.72% 272 277               Social Democratic and Labour Party Ingrid Logan 264 4.91% 268                 Community Partnership Alison Blayney 166 3.08%                   10 13,479 5,386 (39.96%) 62 898 5,448 (40.42%) Comber 2014: 2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x TUV Comber - 5 seats 7 Democratic Unionist Party Robert Gibson* 1,071 17.29%             Ulster Unionist Party James Fletcher* 863 13.93% 878 880.61 974.67 1,037.67     Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Deborah Girvan* 815 13.16% 880 880.3 980.39 1,016.48 1,121.48   Democratic Unionist Party Trevor Cummings* 715 11.54% 724 733.39 771.63 838.93 960.93 975.93 Traditional Unionist Voice Stephen Cooper 577 9.32% 585 585.78 639.87 750.08 908.23 920.23 Democratic Unionist Party John Oswald* 640 10.33% 648 663.36 676.63 742.14 867.38 879.38 Ulster Unionist Party Philip Smith* 506 8.17% 526 526.42 588.48 661.6     UKIP Isabella Hanna 427 6.89% 439 440.65 477.71       Northern Ireland Conservatives John Andrews 411 6.64% 425 425.93         NI21 Margaret Howson 169 2.73%             7 13,681 6,194 (45.27%) 78 1,033 6,272 (45.84%) Holywood and Clandeboye 2014: 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x Green Holywood and Clandeboye - 5 seats 7 Democratic Unionist Party Stephen Dunne* 1,423 23.12%             Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Andrew Muir* 910 14.79% 922.88 983.16 1,013.44 1,154.44     Green Party in Northern Ireland John Barry* † 916 14.88% 933.92 988.76 1,024.04 1,098.04     Ulster Unionist Party Daniel Allen ‡‡ 619 10.06% 647.28 672.56 728.12 735.12 735.12 1,098.12 Democratic Unionist Party Jennifer Gilmour* † 540 8.77% 837.64 855.92 882.60 886.16 886.16 954.96 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Kate Nicholl 456 7.41% 460.48 485.04 518.32 586.16 710.16 759.4 Ulster Unionist Party James McKerrow* 475 7.72% 491.52 508.80 558.80 562.64 564.64   Social Democratic and Labour Party Peter Lismore 308 5.00% 311.36 319.64 326.64       Northern Ireland Conservatives William O'Callaghan 265 4.31% 268.08 280.08         NI21 Matthew Johnston 208 3.38% 210.8           Independent (politician) Gerard Leddy 34 0.55% 34.28           7 14,158 6,154 (43.47%) 75 1,026 6,229 (44.00%) Newtownards 2014: 3 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Newtownards - 7 seats 9 Independent (politician) James Menagh* 1,464 18.06%                 Democratic Unionist Party Naomi Armstrong* 1,049 12.94%                 Democratic Unionist Party Stephen McIlveen* 829 10.23% 900.4 907.75 910.3 931.46 946.89 1,016.34     Democratic Unionist Party Colin Kennedy* 553 6.82% 585.2 591.2 593.6 607.35 618.73 665.55 1,030.55   Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Alan McDowell* 538 6.64% 554.8 567.15 567.42 578.82 631.22 653.02 659.17 1,074.17 Ulster Unionist Party Richard Smart 639 7.88% 683.1 705.8 706.25 725.35 751.1 807.56 836.74 864.79 Ulster Unionist Party Katherine Ferguson 595 7.34% 631.05 659.10 660.24 681.12 714.9 759.1 811.18 855.85 Traditional Unionist Voice David McMullen 522 6.44% 559.8 570.5 570.95 586.4 602.48 647.68 679.45 689.53 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Linda Cleland* 495 6.11% 512.85 515.85 516.51 530.96 588.66 623.36 634.13   Democratic Unionist Party John Elliott* 464 5.72% 508.45 512.45 534.26 555.77 565.56 611.51     Independent (politician) Ian Cox 384 4.74% 470.45 471.45 472.11 542.34 559.39       NI21 Nichola Keenan 251 3.10% 263.25 274.25 274.49 288.19         Independent (politician) Sharon Hunt 206 2.54% 250.8 253.8 254.01           Northern Ireland Conservatives William McKendry 118 1.46% 121.85               9 19,953 8,107 (40.63%) 143 1,014 8,250 (41.35%) * Incumbent Changes during the term † Co-options Co-option dateElectoral AreaPartyOutgoingCo-opteeReason19 May 2016Bangor East and Donaghadee Ulster Unionist PartyAlan ChambersDavid Chambershttp://www.eoni.org.uk/News/New-Councillor New Councillor - Ards and North Down Borough Council www.eoni.org.uk https://web.archive.org/web/20171201044814/http://www.eoni.org.uk/News/New-Councillor 1 December 2017 dead 2017-11-19A. Chambers was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly.http://uup.org/news/4270/Julie-Flaherty-David-Chambers-join-Ulster-Unionist-Local-Government-team#.WhHR6kpl_IU Julie Flaherty & David Chambers join Ulster Unionist Local Government team uup.org en 2017-11-191 Jun 2016Ards Peninsula Alliance Party of Northern IrelandKellie ArmstrongLorna McAlpinehttp://www.eoni.org.uk/News/New-Councillor-(3) New Councillors www.eoni.org.uk https://web.archive.org/web/20171201044633/http://www.eoni.org.uk/News/New-Councillor-(3) 1 December 2017 dead 2017-11-19Armstrong was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly.7 Jul 2016Bangor Central Alliance Party of Northern IrelandStuart AndersonKaren Douglashttp://www.eoni.org.uk/News/New-Councillor-(7) New Councillor www.eoni.org.uk 2017-11-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20171201044453/http://www.eoni.org.uk/News/New-Councillor-(7) 1 December 2017 deadAnderson resigned.https://www.allianceparty.org/article/2016/0010468/new-bangor-councillor-for-alliance New Bangor Councillor for Alliance (The Alliance Party of Northern Ireland) www.allianceparty.org en 2017-11-1924 Oct 2016Bangor West Green Party of Northern IrelandPaul RobertsRachel Woodshttp://www.eoni.org.uk/News/New-Councillor-Ards-and-North-Down-Borough-Council New Councillor - Ards and North Down Borough Council www.eoni.org.uk https://web.archive.org/web/20170803162744/http://www.eoni.org.uk/News/New-Councillor-Ards-and-North-Down-Borough-Council 2017-08-03 2018-10-1928 Feb 2018Bangor West Democratic Unionist PartyAlan LeslieJennifer Gilmourhttp://www.eoni.org.uk/News/New-Councillor-Ards-and-North-Down-Borough-Council https://web.archive.org/web/20180604084446/http://www.eoni.org.uk/News/New-Councillor-Ards-and-North-Down-Borough-Council dead 2018-06-04 The Electoral Office of Northern Ireland - EONI 2018-06-04 2019-03-2615 Mar 2018Bangor West Green Party of Northern IrelandRachel WoodsJames HunterWoods moved to the Holywood and Clandeboye DEA.http://www.ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk/about-the-council/find-my-councillor/view-all A to Z of councillors 2018-02-27 Ards and North Down Borough Council https://web.archive.org/web/20180227213819/http://www.ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk/about-the-council/find-my-councillor/view-all 2018-02-27 2018-10-19https://www.ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk/about-the-council/find-my-councillor/view-all A to Z of councillors 2018-05-15 Ards and North Down Borough Council https://web.archive.org/web/20180515151053/https://www.ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk/about-the-council/find-my-councillor/view-all 2018-05-15 dead 2018-10-1915 Mar 2018Holywood and Clandeboye Green Party of Northern IrelandProf. John BarryRachel WoodsBarry resigned.https://twitter.com/CllrJohnBarry/status/974286112830222342 So today I formally stepped down from @ANDborough council. And brings to an end 7 years of being a councillor. Its been a great honour and privilege to serve the citizens of Bangor Central (2011-2014) and Holywood and Clandeboye (2014-2018). @GreenPartyNI Barry John 15 March 2018 @CllrJohnBarry en 2018-03-1827 Mar 2018Holywood and Clandeboye Democratic Unionist PartyJennifer GilmourRoberta Dunlophttps://twitter.com/stephenmcilveen/status/979010209170493441?lang=en-gb Cllr Stephen McIlveen on Twitter Twitter 2018-10-19 en-gbGilmour moved to the Bangor West DEA.20 Dec 2018Bangor West Green Party of Northern IrelandJames HunterJames Barry McKeehttp://www.eoni.org.uk/News/New-Councillor-Ards-and-North-Down-Borough-Council The Electoral Office of Northern Ireland - EONI www.eoni.org.uk 2019-03-26 ‡ Changes of affiliation DateElectoral AreaNamePrevious affiliationNew affiliationCircumstance6 Feb 2015Bangor CentralNoelle Robinson Green Party of Northern Ireland Independent (politician)Resigned.https://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/green-party-councillor-quits-over-its-stance-on-terrorist-groups-1-6565406 Green Party councillor quits over its stance on terrorist groups www.newsletter.co.uk en 2018-02-1811 Dec 2015Bangor East and DonaghadeeAlan Chambers Independent (politician) Ulster Unionist PartyJoined.http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/veteran-independent-councillor-alan-chambers-joins-uup-34277509.html Veteran independent councillor Alan Chambers joins UUP Ferguson Amanda 2015-12-11 BelfastTelegraph.co.uk 2016-09-2011 Apr 2016Holywood and ClandeboyeDaniel Allen Ulster Unionist Party Independent (politician)Resigned.http://m.newsletter.co.uk/news/northern-ireland-news/uup-councillor-quits-party-1-7322715 UUP councillor quits party Hello 2016-04-11 Belfast Newsletter 2016-09-2016 Aug 2016Holywood and ClandeboyeDaniel Allen Independent (politician) Democratic Unionist PartyJoined.http://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/former-ulster-unionist-allen-joins-the-dup-1-7529661 Former Ulster Unionist Allen joins the DUP www.newsletter.co.uk en 2017-08-01 Last update 26 March 2019. Current composition: see Ards and North Down Borough Council References External links Election results North Down and Ards District Council Category:2014 Northern Ireland local elections Category:Ards and North Down Borough Council elections