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1989 Castlereagh Borough Council election
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Local government election in Northern Ireland
April 2022
Northern Ireland local elections, 1989
1989 Castlereagh Borough Council election parliamentary no 1985 Castlereagh Borough Council election 1985 1989 05 17 y 1993 Castlereagh Borough Council election 1993 All 21 seats to Castlereagh Borough Council 11 Democratic Unionist Party 9 1 Ulster Unionist Party 6 2 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland 4 1 Ulster Popular Unionist Party 1 1 Independent Unionist 1 1 Party with the most votes by district.
Elections to Castlereagh 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 21 councillors.
Election results
Castlereagh Borough Council Election Result 1989https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/85-89lgcastlereagh.htm Local Government Elections 1985-1989: Castlereagh www.ark.ac.uk
Democratic Unionist Party
9
0
1
1
42.9
45.0
9,077
3.0
Ulster Unionist Party
6
0
2
2
28.6
27.0
5,452
2.0
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
4
0
1
1
19.0
21.5
4,330
2.7
Independent Unionist
1
1
0
1
4.8
4.0
796
2.3
Ulster Popular Unionist Party
1
1
0
1
4.8
2.5
509
2.5
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
Districts summary
Results of the Castlereagh Borough Council election, 1989by 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="Democratic Unionist Party" | DUP
!colspan=2 bgcolor="Ulster Unionist Party" | UUP
!colspan=2 bgcolor="Alliance Party of Northern Ireland" | Alliance
!colspan=2 bgcolor="Ulster Popular Unionist Party" | UPUP
!colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others
|-
|align="left"|Castlereagh Central
|bgcolor="#D46A4C"|60.1
|bgcolor="#D46A4C"|4
|20.0
|2
|19.9
|1
|0.0
|0
|0.0
|0
|7
|-
|align="left"|Castlereagh East
|bgcolor="#D46A4C"|43.7
|bgcolor="#D46A4C"|3
|14.7
|1
|18.1
|1
|9.2
|1
|14.3
|1
|7
|-
|align="left"|Castlereagh South
|32.8
|2
|bgcolor="40BFF5"|42.0
|bgcolor="40BFF5"|3
|25.2
|2
|0.0
|0
|0.0
|0
|7
|- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9"
|align="left"| Total
|45.0
|9
|27.0
|6
|21.5
|4
|2.5
|1
|4.0
|1
|21
|-
|}
Districts results
Castlereagh Central
1985: 4 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance
1989: 4 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance
1985-1989 Change: No change
Castlereagh Central - 7 seatsLocal Government Results 1989 https://www.eoni.org.uk/getmedia/c747b644-74fb-4401-a84f-1900f7818722/local_government_election_results_1989 EONI 8 July 2021
8
Democratic Unionist Party
Peter Robinson*
3,461
50.75%
Ulster Unionist Party
Grant Dillon*
914
13.40%
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Patrick Mitchell
909
13.33%
Democratic Unionist Party
Alan Carson*
277
4.06%
1,895.04
Democratic Unionist Party
Joyce Boyd
184
2.70%
497.88
1,371.06
Ulster Unionist Party
Ellen Gray*
453
6.64%
616.4
657.56
684.26
733.46
970.46
Democratic Unionist Party
Paul McNaughten
26
0.38%
124.8
192.42
646.32
647.16
666.92
729.71
759.29
Democratic Unionist Party
Cecil Moore
150
2.20%
510.24
553.85
583.55
584.81
621.55
675.24
699.55
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Ann Smith
446
6.54%
474.88
479.29
481.09
482.53
8
14,462
6,820 (47.16%)
188
853
7,008 (48.46%)
Castlereagh East
1985: 3 x DUP, 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance
1989: 3 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x UPUP, 1 x Independent Unionist
1985-1989 Change: UPUP and Independent Unionist gain from UUP (two seats)
Castlereagh East - 7 seats
9
Democratic Unionist Party
Iris Robinson
1,168
21.05%
Democratic Unionist Party
Matthew Anderson*
938
16.91%
Independent Unionist
William Abraham*
756
13.63%
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
William Boyd
749
13.50%
Ulster Unionist Party
John Bell
501
9.03%
522.32
535.58
538.1
563.86
626.15
643.75
868.75
Ulster Popular Unionist Party
Tommy Jeffers
509
9.17%
530.73
537.23
539.64
552.04
643.35
663.7
695.7
Democratic Unionist Party
John Boyle*
196
3.53%
344.42
527.46
532.76
539.24
548.66
550.86
592.4
650.4
Democratic Unionist Party
Mark Robinson
122
2.20%
371.28
402.22
407.04
410.88
421.71
424.24
457.28
492.28
Ulster Unionist Party
Alexander Murray
312
5.62%
332.91
335.77
347.03
353.27
384.43
393.12
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Muriel Wilkes
257
4.63%
263.56
265.64
272.64
274.4
Independent Unionist
Michael Brooks
40
0.72%
41.23
43.83
9
14,754
5,548 (37.60%)
155
694
5,703 (38.65%)
Castlereagh South
1985: 3 x DUP, 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance
1989: 3 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 2 x Alliance
1985-1989 Change: Alliance gain from DUP
Castlereagh South - 7 seats
7
Ulster Unionist Party
John Taylor
2,039
26.15%
Democratic Unionist Party
Ernest Harper*
1,954
25.06%
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
David Andrews*
1,364
17.50%
Democratic Unionist Party
Myreve Chambers*
432
5.54%
484.47
1,258.97
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Geraldine Rice
605
7.76%
633.62
638.12
978.04
Ulster Unionist Party
Jean Clarke
667
8.56%
928.82
954.82
972.18
976.14
Ulster Unionist Party
Frederick Kane*
402
5.16%
812.22
838.72
851.88
857.46
870.46
1,013.46
Democratic Unionist Party
Thomas Scott
107
1.37%
154.7
220.7
223.22
453.62
585.13
600.13
Ulster Unionist Party
Marie Luney
164
2.10%
396.67
408.17
410.69
412.31
422.23
Democratic Unionist Party
Gillian McCorkell
62
0.80%
83.2
141.2
142.6
178.6
7
17,232
7,796 (45.24%)
210
975
8,006 (46.46%)
References
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