1993 Cookstown District Council election
Appearance
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Elections to Cookstown District Council were held on 19 May 1993 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
[edit]Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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SDLP | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.3 | 30.0 | 5,084 | 4.2 | |
UUP | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 25.0 | 26.5 | 4,477 | 3.3 | |
DUP | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18.8 | 17.5 | 2,954 | 6.5 | |
Sinn Féin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 | 20.7 | 3,496 | 0.4 | |
Ind. Unionist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 4.8 | 818 | 0.2 | |
Democratic Left | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 51 | New | |
Independent Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 44 | 0.2 |
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
Districts summary
[edit]Ward | % |
Cllrs |
% |
Cllrs |
% |
Cllrs |
% |
Cllrs |
% |
Cllrs |
Total Cllrs |
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SDLP | UUP | DUP | Sinn Féin | Others | |||||||
Ballinderry | 33.0 | 2 | 21.0 | 2 | 22.6 | 1 | 23.4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 |
Cookstown Central | 30.9 | 2 | 37.6 | 2 | 15.8 | 1 | 13.8 | 0 | 1.9 | 0 | 5 |
Drum Manor | 25.6 | 1 | 22.4 | 1 | 12.6 | 1 | 23.9 | 1 | 15.5 | 1 | 5 |
Total | 30.0 | 5 | 26.5 | 5 | 17.5 | 3 | 20.7 | 2 | 5.3 | 1 | 16 |
District results
[edit]Ballinderry
[edit]1989: 2 x SDLP, 2 x DUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin
1993: 2 x SDLP, 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin
1989-1993 Change: UUP gain from DUP
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
SDLP | Patsy McGlone | 20.05% | 1,314 | |||||
Sinn Féin | Seamus Campbell | 18.90% | 1,239 | |||||
SDLP | Francis Rocks | 12.94% | 848 | 1,205.6 | ||||
DUP | Anne McCrea | 14.28% | 936 | 936.6 | 936.87 | 940.47 | ||
UUP | Thomas Greer | 10.47% | 686 | 686.3 | 687.11 | 690.11 | 980.11 | |
UUP | Victor McGahie* | 10.51% | 689 | 690.5 | 692.12 | 701.12 | 926.42 | |
Sinn Féin | Noel Quinn | 4.50% | 295 | 310.3 | 602.98 | 702.58 | 702.58 | |
DUP | Samuel McCartney* | 8.35% | 547 | 547.3 | 548.11 | 549.61 | ||
Electorate: 8,151 Valid: 6,554 (80.41%) Spoilt: 211 Quota: 937 Turnout: 6,765 (83.00%) |
Cookstown Central
[edit]1989: 2 x SDLP, 2 x DUP, 1 x UUP
1993: 2 x SDLP, 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP
1989-1993 Change: UUP gain from DUP
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
UUP | Trevor Wilson* | 29.70% | 1,514 | |||||||
SDLP | Denis Haughey* | 18.42% | 939 | |||||||
UUP | Ian Montgomery | 7.94% | 405 | 949.28 | ||||||
DUP | William Larmour | 12.44% | 634 | 712.76 | 767 | 783.84 | 784.11 | 953.11 | ||
SDLP | Margaret Laverty* | 12.46% | 635 | 635.44 | 637.36 | 672.68 | 748.19 | 758.59 | 779.59 | |
Sinn Féin | Martin Conlon | 13.81% | 704 | 704 | 704.08 | 716.08 | 720.67 | 720.76 | 720.76 | |
DUP | Rodney Mitchell | 3.37% | 172 | 201.48 | 231.16 | 239.84 | 240.02 | |||
Democratic Left | Edwin Espie | 1.00% | 51 | 54.08 | 55.68 | |||||
Independent Labour | Harry Hutchinson | 0.86% | 44 | 44.44 | 45.56 | |||||
Electorate: 7,047 Valid: 5,098 (72.34%) Spoilt: 112 Quota: 850 Turnout: 5,210 (73.93%) |
Drum Manor
[edit]1989: 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent Unionist
1993: 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent Unionist
1989-1993 Change: No change
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
UUP | Samuel Glasgow* | 22.44% | 1,183 | |||||
Sinn Féin | Sean Begley* | 20.35% | 1,073 | |||||
Ind. Unionist | Samuel Parke* | 15.52% | 818 | 1,037.7 | ||||
DUP | William Cuddy | 12.61% | 665 | 739.62 | 739.62 | 884.97 | ||
SDLP | James McGarvey* | 15.91% | 839 | 846.28 | 853.3 | 859 | 906.8 | |
SDLP | Sean Mallon | 9.65% | 509 | 510.04 | 515.26 | 515.64 | 602.78 | |
Sinn Féin | Finbar Conway | 3.51% | 185 | 185.52 | 360.12 | 360.12 | ||
Electorate: 6,335 Valid: 5,272 (83.22%) Spoilt: 147 Quota: 879 Turnout: 5,419 (85.54%) |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cookstown District Council Elections 1993-2011". www.ark.ac.uk.
- ^ a b c "Local Government Results 1993". EONI. Retrieved 5 August 2021.