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2005 Strabane District Council election
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Local govt election in Northern Ireland
April 2022
Northern Ireland local elections, 2005
2005 Strabane District Council election parliamentary no 2001 Strabane District Council election 2001 2005 05 5 y 2011 Strabane District Council election 2011 All 16 seats to Strabane District Council 9 Sinn Féin 8 1 Democratic Unionist Party 3 0 Social Democratic and Labour Party 2 2 Ulster Unionist Party 2 0 Independent (politician) 1 1 File:Strabane 2005 election.svg Party with the most votes by district.
Elections to Strabane District Council were held on 5 May 2005 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 16 councillors.
Election results
Strabane District Council Election Result 2005https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/lgstrabane.htm Strabane Council Elections, 1997-2011 www.ark.ac.uk
Sinn Féin
8
1
0
1
50.0
41.8
7,841
1.6
Democratic Unionist Party
3
0
0
0
18.8
22.2
4,172
3.3
Social Democratic and Labour Party
2
0
2
2
12.5
15.9
2,991
3.5
Ulster Unionist Party
2
0
0
0
12.5
14.1
2,646
2.6
Independent (politician)
1
1
0
1
6.3
5.7
1,062
0.9
Progressive Unionist Party
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.3
64
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Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
Districts summary
Results of the Strabane District Council election, 2005by 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="Sinn Féin" | Sinn Féin
!colspan=2 bgcolor="Democratic Unionist Party" | DUP
!colspan=2 bgcolor="Social Democratic and Labour Party" | SDLP
!colspan=2 bgcolor="Ulster Unionist Party" | UUP
!colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others
|-
|align="left"|Derg
|bgcolor="#008800"|43.5
|bgcolor="#008800"|3
|28.4
|1
|8.7
|0
|18.3
|1
|1.1
|0
|5
|-
|align="left"|Glenelly
|28.0
|1
|bgcolor="#D46A4C"|42.4
|bgcolor="#D46A4C"|2
|14.2
|1
|15.3
|1
|0.0
|0
|5
|-
|align="left"|Mourne
|bgcolor="#008800"|50.3
|bgcolor="#008800"|4
|0.0
|0
|23.6
|1
|9.4
|0
|16.7
|1
|6
|-
|- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9"
|align="left"| Total
|41.8
|8
|22.2
|3
|15.9
|2
|14.1
|2
|6.0
|1
|16
|-
|}
District results
Derg
2001: 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP
2005: 3 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP
2001-2005 Change: Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
Derg - 5 seatsLocal Government Results 2005 https://www.eoni.org.uk/getmedia/9b9d7e45-e0c5-4495-a284-5900bfd8e88f/Local-Government-Election-Results-2005/Local-Government-Election-Results-2005 EONI 9 August 2021
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Democratic Unionist Party
Thomas Kerrigan*
1,125
18.63%
Ulster Unionist Party
Derek Hussey*
1,106
18.32%
Sinn Féin
Charles McHugh*
1,079
17.87%
Sinn Féin
Kieran McGuire
821
13.60%
822
822.1
962.2
962.4
979.92
Sinn Féin
Gerard Foley
729
12.07%
730
730.2
835.2
835.5
879.72
Democratic Unionist Party
Kathleen Craig
588
9.74%
631
737.7
755.1
845.5
845.5
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Bernadette McNamee
526
8.71%
528
529
Progressive Unionist Party
Roy Reid
64
1.06%
6
8,282
6,038 (72.91%)
113
1,007
6,151 (74.27%)
Glenelly
2001: 2 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP
2005: 2 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP
2001-2005 Change: No change
Glenelly - 5 seats
4
Democratic Unionist Party
Allan Bresland*
1,539
26.57%
Sinn Féin
Claire McGill*
1,186
20.47%
Democratic Unionist Party
John Donnell*
920
15.88%
1,457.24
Ulster Unionist Party
James Emery*
885
15.28%
908.68
1,359.71
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Tom McBride*
825
14.24%
826.11
833.51
1,017.77
Sinn Féin
Thomas O'Neill
438
7.56%
438.37
438.74
438.74
4
7,882
5,793 (73.50%)
83
966
5,876 (74.55%)
Mourne
2001: 4 x Sinn Féin, 2 x SDLP
2005: 4 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent
2001-2005 Change: Independent gain from SDLP
Mourne - 6 seats
7
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Eugene McMenamin*
1,236
17.80%
Sinn Féin
Brian McMahon*
1,067
15.36%
Sinn Féin
Jarlath McNulty*
1,047
15.08%
Sinn Féin
Ivan Barr*
908
13.07%
926.2
945.03
954.98
969.63
1,019.63
Independent (politician)
James O'Kane
737
10.61%
778.8
783.56
785.71
827.18
901.89
1,007.89
Sinn Féin
Daniel Breslin*
566
8.15%
572.2
616.09
651.99
663.08
723.44
793.24
Ulster Unionist Party
Alastair Patterson
655
9.43%
657
657.6
657.65
662.05
664.05
686.25
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Ann Bell*
237
3.41%
308.8
309.85
310.6
478.97
508.67
Independent (politician)
Paul Gallagher
325
4.68%
329.8
331.55
333.5
339.06
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Arthur McGarrigle
167
2.40%
258
260.24
260.99
7
10,459
6,945 (66.40%)
132
993
7,077 (67.66%)
References
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