1985 Limavady District Council election

Local government election in Northern Ireland April 2022 Northern Ireland local elections, 1985 1985 Limavady Borough Council election parliamentary no 1981 Limavady District Council election 1981 1985 05 15 y 1989 Limavady Borough Council election 1989 All 15 seats to Limavady Borough Council 8 Ulster Unionist Party 7 1 Social Democratic and Labour Party 4 2 Sinn Féin 2 2 Democratic Unionist Party 2 0 Independent (politician) 0 1 Irish Independence Party 0 1 Party with the most votes by district. Elections to Limavady Borough Council were held on 15 May 1985 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 1985https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/85-89lglimavady.htm Local Government Elections 1985-1989: Limavady www.ark.ac.uk Ulster Unionist Party 7 1 0 1 46.7 39.4 4,666 2.2 Social Democratic and Labour Party 4 0 1 1 26.7 32.9 3,899 1.3 Sinn Féin 2 2 0 2 13.3 10.5 1,247 New Democratic Unionist Party 2 0 0 0 13.3 9.7 1,148 6.7 Independent (politician) 0 0 1 1 0.0 3.4 404 0.9 Independent Unionist 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.2 249 2.2 Alliance Party of Northern Ireland 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.9 228 0.1 Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes. Districts summary Results of the Limavady Borough Council election, 1985by 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="Sinn Féin" | Sinn Féin !colspan=2 bgcolor="Democratic Unionist Party" | DUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others |- |align="left"|Bellarena |38.9 |2 |bgcolor="#99FF66"|47.4 |bgcolor="#99FF66"|2 |0.0 |0 |13.7 |1 |0.0 |0 |5 |- |align="left"|Benbradagh |29.8 |2 |23.1 |1 |bgcolor="#008800"|32.0 |bgcolor="#008800"|2 |4.7 |0 |10.4 |0 |5 |- |align="left"|Limavady Town |bgcolor="40BFF5"|49.3 |bgcolor="40BFF5"|3 |28.2 |1 |0.0 |0 |10.6 |1 |11.9 |0 |5 |- |- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9" |align="left"| Total |39.4 |7 |32.9 |4 |10.5 |1 |9.7 |1 |7.5 |0 |15 |- |} District results Bellarena 1985: 2 x SDLP, 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP Bellarena - 5 seatsLocal Government Results 1985 https://www.eoni.org.uk/getmedia/2d57a980-809e-4f90-b658-0175b954d3a2/local_government_election_results_1985 EONI 17 July 2021 2 Ulster Unionist Party Robert Grant* 793 20.07%   Ulster Unionist Party Stanley Gault* 745 18.85%   Social Democratic and Labour Party Arthur Doherty* 705 17.84%   Democratic Unionist Party Ernest Murray* 540 13.66% 663.69 Social Democratic and Labour Party Thomas Mullan* 590 14.93% 594.18 Social Democratic and Labour Party Roy King* 579 14.65% 582.23 2 5,691 3,952 (69.44%) 75 659 4,027 (70.76%) Benbradagh 1985: 2 x UUP, 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP Benbradagh - 5 seats 6 Sinn Féin Michael McGonigle 880 22.58%           Ulster Unionist Party David Robinson* 825 21.17%           Ulster Unionist Party Max Gault* 336 8.62% 336 480.48       Social Democratic and Labour Party Lawrence Hegarty* 585 15.01% 598 598 599 811   Sinn Féin Michael Hasson 367 9.42% 564.6 564.6 565.6 598.42 624.42 Independent (politician) Denis Farren* 404 10.37% 412.06 413.32 413.74 464.78 549.78 Social Democratic and Labour Party James Brolly 316 8.11% 320.94 321.15 321.15     Democratic Unionist Party John McKay 184 4.72% 184 208.99       6 5,653 3,897 (68.94%) 92 650 3,989 (70.56%) Limavady Town 1985: 3 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP Limavady Town - 5 seats 7 Social Democratic and Labour Party Barry Doherty* 887 22.22%             Ulster Unionist Party Ronald Cartwright 796 19.94%             Ulster Unionist Party John Dolan 772 19.34%             Ulster Unionist Party Samuel Millar 399 9.99% 399.5 505.58 584.1 625.31 680.31   Democratic Unionist Party George Robinson 268 6.71% 268 270.24 274.4 377.42 390.73 618.73 Social Democratic and Labour Party Brian McWilliams 237 5.94% 438.25 438.25 439.16 439.29 526.45 534.45 Independent Unionist William Norris* 249 6.24% 249.75 261.27 270.24 281.82 314.99   Alliance Party of Northern Ireland John Mullan 228 5.71% 239.5 242.86 243.9 247.41     Democratic Unionist Party Eric Caldwell 156 3.91% 156.5 159.86 165.45       7 5,758 3,992 (69.33%) 53 666 4,045 (70.25%) References Category:Limavady Borough Council elections Limavady