1977 Limavady District Council election

Local government election in Northern Ireland April 2022 Northern Ireland local elections, 1977 1977 Limavady Borough Council election parliamentary no 1973 Limavady District Council election 1973 1977 05 18 y 1981 Limavady District Council election 1981 All 15 seats to Limavady Borough Council 8 Ulster Unionist Party 6 6 Social Democratic and Labour Party 6 2 Democratic Unionist Party 2 2 Independent (politician) 1 0 United Unionist 0 8 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland 0 2 Party with the most votes by district. Elections to Limavady Borough Council were held on 18 May 1977 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 Limavady Borough Council Election Result 1977https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/73-81lglimavady.htm Local Government Elections 1973-1981: Limavady www.ark.ac.uk Ulster Unionist Party 6 6 0 6 40.0 38.6 3,987 New Social Democratic and Labour Party 6 2 0 2 40.0 33.2 3,428 3.2 Democratic Unionist Party 2 2 0 2 13.3 13.8 1,423 New Independent (politician) 1 0 0 0 6.7 4.8 492 2.2 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland 0 0 2 2 0.0 8.5 874 2.7 Republican Clubs 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.2 121 2.9 Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes. Districts summary Results of the Limavady Borough Council election, 1977by 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="Social Democratic and Labour Party" | SDLP !colspan=2 bgcolor="Democratic Unionist Party" | DUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others |- |align="left"|Area A |33.0 |2 |bgcolor="#99FF66"|43.1 |bgcolor="#99FF66"|3 |13.0 |1 |10.9 |0 |6 |- |align="left"|Area B |bgcolor="40BFF5"|34.4 |bgcolor="40BFF5"|2 |33.0 |2 |12.4 |0 |20.2 |1 |5 |- |align="left"|Area C |bgcolor="40BFF5"|48.1 |bgcolor="40BFF5"|2 |23.0 |1 |15.7 |1 |13.2 |0 |4 |- |- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9" |align="left"| Total |38.6 |6 |33.2 |6 |13.8 |2 |14.4 |1 |15 |- |} Districts results Area A 1973: 3 x United Unionist, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Alliance 1977: 3 x SDLP, 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP 1973-1977 Change: UUP (two seats), DUP and SDLP gain from United Unionist (three seats) and Alliance Limavady Area A - 6 seatsLocal Government Results 1977 https://www.eoni.org.uk/getmedia/4f2c8097-9a51-463d-8373-947a5954aa40/local_government_election_results_1977 EONI 18 July 2021 5 Social Democratic and Labour Party Michael Nicholas* 724 19.43%         Ulster Unionist Party Robert Grant* 552 14.81%         Social Democratic and Labour Party Thomas Mullan 505 13.55% 510 630.58     Social Democratic and Labour Party Arthur Doherty 378 10.14% 378 439.36 533.86   Ulster Unionist Party Florence Sloan* 359 9.63% 368 368 368.21 629.21 Democratic Unionist Party Ernest Murray 486 13.04% 488 488.52 488.73 542.73 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland James Boylan* 340 9.12% 383 385.6 386.65 387.65 Ulster Unionist Party Hugh Guthrie 320 8.59% 323 323.26 323.26   Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Stanley Stewart 63 1.69%         5 5,044 3,727 (73.89%) 113 533 3,840 (76.13%) Area B 1973: 2 x United Unionist, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Independent 1977: 2 x UUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Independent 1973-1977 Change: UUP (two seats) gain from United Unionist Limavady Area B - 5 seats 6 Ulster Unionist Party David Robinson 627 20.62%           Social Democratic and Labour Party Raymond Brady* 545 17.92%           Independent (politician) Denis Farren* 492 16.18% 494.47 494.85 535.85     Ulster Unionist Party Max Gault* 360 11.84% 447.02 504.09 504.09 504.09 504.69 Social Democratic and Labour Party Joseph McLaughlin 286 9.40% 286.19 288.38 304.38 444.57 481.77 Democratic Unionist Party John McKay 378 12.43% 392.44 400.53 401.72 401.72 401.82 Social Democratic and Labour Party James Brolly 173 5.69% 173.19 173.38 211.38     Republican Clubs James McLaughlin 121 3.98% 121 122.19       Ulster Unionist Party William Scott 59 1.94% 72.49         6 5,110 3,041 (59.51%) 134 507 3,175 (62.13%) Area C 1973: 3 x United Unionist, 1 x Alliance 1977: 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP 1973-1977 Change: UUP (two seats), SDLP and DUP gain from United Unionist (three seats) and Alliance Limavady Area C - 4 seats 6 Social Democratic and Labour Party Barry Doherty 817 22.97%           Ulster Unionist Party William Barbour* 684 19.23% 688 690.21 1,025.21     Ulster Unionist Party Ronald Nicholl* 515 14.48% 521 521.68 656.85 918.17   Democratic Unionist Party William Norris 559 15.72% 559 559.34 588.51 618.59 747.59 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland William Archibald* 330 9.28% 449 545.22 561.22 580.02 655.02 Ulster Unionist Party Stanley Gault* 511 14.37% 519 519.51       Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Brian Brown 141 3.96%           6 5,152 3,557 (69.04%) 132 712 3,689 (71.60%) References Category:Limavady Borough Council elections Limavady