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Local govt election in Northern Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elections to Banbridge District Council were held on 30 May 1973 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used two district electoral areas to elect a total of 15 councillors.
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All 15 seats to Banbridge District Council 8 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Party | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% | |
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UUP | 11 | 9,622 | 65.0 | |||
Ind. Nationalist | 2 | 1,353 | 9.1 | |||
SDLP | 1 | 1,183 | 8.0 | |||
Ind. Unionist | 1 | 283 | 1.9 | |||
Independent | 0 | 1,336 | 9.0 | |||
Alliance | 0 | 850 | 5.7 | |||
NI Labour | 0 | 170 | 1.1 | |||
Totals | 15 | 14,797 | 100.0 | — |
1973: 4 x UUP, 2 x Independent Nationalist, 1 x Independent Unionist
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | ||||
UUP | Wilson Davidson | 15.80% | 1,125 | ||||||||||||||
UUP | James Crozier | 14.93% | 1,063 | ||||||||||||||
UUP | Samuel Cowan | 10.90% | 776 | 830.2 | 871.16 | 877.12 | 879.96 | 891.76 | |||||||||
Ind. Nationalist | Laurence McCartan | 9.45% | 673 | 673.2 | 673.2 | 675.2 | 678.2 | 680.2 | 707.2 | 852.2 | 865.4 | 866.4 | 919.4 | ||||
UUP | William McCullagh | 10.03% | 714 | 733.4 | 743.16 | 744.72 | 746.72 | 748.04 | 752.52 | 752.52 | 756.88 | 857.6 | 857.76 | 873.64 | 1,109.64 | ||
Ind. Nationalist | Daniel Lennon | 9.55% | 680 | 680 | 680 | 682.16 | 683.16 | 685.16 | 701.16 | 749.16 | 765.16 | 765.16 | 822.16 | 859.16 | 863.32 | 863.32 | |
Ind. Unionist | Hugh Anderson | 3.97% | 283 | 301.8 | 319.08 | 323.6 | 328.28 | 348.68 | 366.12 | 366.12 | 405.2 | 431.4 | 434.72 | 552.4 | 661.24 | 707.24 | |
Alliance | A. L. Cowdy | 3.61% | 257 | 258.8 | 262.16 | 262.32 | 306.32 | 323.04 | 338.2 | 338.2 | 356.16 | 358.68 | 512.68 | 554.68 | 571.12 | 580.12 | |
UUP | R. W. Jardine | 3.48% | 248 | 289 | 331.56 | 336.52 | 342.32 | 358.76 | 369.6 | 369.6 | 376.48 | 477.16 | 479.68 | 514.6 | |||
Independent | R. G. Quail | 2.01% | 143 | 146.6 | 152.2 | 175.28 | 179.6 | 214.68 | 256.56 | 256.56 | 317.4 | 336.56 | 351.88 | ||||
Alliance | Peter Finnegan | 3.09% | 220 | 220.2 | 221 | 222 | 247 | 251.16 | 267.64 | 276.64 | 296.64 | 296.64 | |||||
UUP | R. Wilson | 2.16% | 154 | 219 | 240.28 | 242.88 | 245.24 | 247.56 | 252.6 | 252.6 | 262 | ||||||
NI Labour | J. Hearthwood | 2.39% | 170 | 175.2 | 180 | 185.48 | 196.8 | 206.08 | 226.68 | 228.68 | |||||||
Independent | D. Toman | 2.77% | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 198 | 198 | 204 | ||||||||
Independent | P. Reavey | 1.98% | 141 | 142.6 | 149.64 | 151.8 | 164.6 | 175.28 | |||||||||
Independent | W. Cross | 1.36% | 97 | 101.2 | 104.72 | 129.12 | 132.48 | ||||||||||
Alliance | J. H. Rea | 1.50% | 107 | 107.6 | 111.92 | 118.8 | |||||||||||
Independent | J. Hozack | 1.03% | 73 | 81.2 | 87.92 | ||||||||||||
Electorate: 10,205 Valid: 7,121 (69.78%) Spoilt: 91 Quota: 891 Turnout: 7,212 (70.67%) |
1973: 7 x UUP, 1 x SDLP
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||
UUP | Matthew Bailey | 15.89% | 1,220 | |||||||||||
UUP | Raymond McCullough | 11.28% | 866 | |||||||||||
UUP | J. Gibson | 10.64% | 817 | 917.5 | ||||||||||
UUP | Herbert Heslip | 10.88% | 835 | 876.7 | ||||||||||
UUP | Eric Williamson | 7.76% | 596 | 767.6 | 783.8 | 794.96 | 796.34 | 798.64 | 815.24 | 821.74 | 904.74 | |||
UUP | J. McClughan | 8.48% | 651 | 662.7 | 672.3 | 674.82 | 676.82 | 677.82 | 701.42 | 701.72 | 740.16 | 927.16 | ||
UUP | Robert Hill | 7.26% | 557 | 570.5 | 600.9 | 608.46 | 609.64 | 610.64 | 623.44 | 624.15 | 680.9 | 775.3 | 845.86 | |
SDLP | Patrick McAvoy | 7.82% | 600 | 600.3 | 600.3 | 600.3 | 605.3 | 707.3 | 742.3 | 742.3 | 701.3 | 772.31 | 774.2 | |
SDLP | Michael O'Hare | 7.60% | 583 | 583.6 | 583.6 | 583.6 | 602.6 | 649.6 | 671.9 | 671.9 | 679.1 | 706.1 | 706.73 | |
Independent | J. McGrehan | 3.62% | 278 | 281 | 282.6 | 282.78 | 286.78 | 292.78 | 327.78 | 327.81 | 397.02 | |||
Independent | J. S. Higginson | 3.11% | 239 | 247.7 | 251.3 | 252.92 | 254.22 | 262.42 | 321.72 | 322.36 | ||||
Alliance | Edward Gibney | 1.85% | 142 | 147.7 | 148.5 | 148.5 | 235.5 | 257.5 | ||||||
Independent | P. B. Hillen | 2.19% | 168 | 168.6 | 168.8 | 168.8 | 169.8 | |||||||
Alliance | G. B. H. Smyth | 0.85% | 65 | 65 | 65.2 | 65.2 | ||||||||
Alliance | Ebezener Mulligan | 0.77% | 59 | 59.3 | 59.3 | 59.84 | ||||||||
Electorate: 10,784 Valid: 7,676 (71.18%) Spoilt: 85 Quota: 853 Turnout: 7,761 (71.97%) |
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