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District electoral areas in Ballymoney, Northern Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ballymoney Area A was one of the three district electoral areas in Ballymoney, Northern Ireland which existed from 1973 to 1985. The district elected four members to Ballymoney Borough Council, and formed part of the North Antrim constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.
It was created for the 1973 local elections, and contained the wards of Killoquin Lower, Killoquin Upper, Seacon and The Vow. It was abolished for the 1985 local elections and replaced by the Bann Valley DEA.
Election | Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1981 | Robert Halliday (DUP) |
James Patterson (DUP) |
Kenneth Bamford (UUP)/ (Independent Unionist) |
Hugh McFarland (Alliance) | ||||
1977 | Ralph Stronge (DUP) |
Adam Taylor (UUP) | ||||||
1973 | David Hanna (DUP) |
W. Campbell (Independent) |
R. D. Gilmour (UUP) |
1977: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP
1981: 2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance
1977-1981 Change: Alliance gain from UUP
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
DUP | Robert Halliday* | 21.17% | 575 | |||
UUP | Kenneth Bamford* | 14.87% | 404 | 666 | ||
Alliance | Hugh McFarland | 19.00% | 516 | 525 | 567 | |
DUP | James Patterson | 17.82% | 484 | 512 | 544 | |
DUP | Robert Wilson | 14.84% | 403 | 423 | 441 | |
UUP | Adam Taylor* | 6.92% | 188 | |||
DUP | Olive Craig | 5.38% | 146 | |||
Electorate: 3,877 Valid: 2,716 (70.05%) Spoilt: 41 Quota: 544 Turnout: 2,757 (71.11%) |
1973: 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent Unionist, 1 x Independent
1977: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP
1973-1977 Change: DUP gain from Independent, Independent Unionist joins UUP
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
DUP | Robert Halliday | 21.05% | 430 | |||||
UUP | Kenneth Bamford* | 16.10% | 329 | 372 | 372.36 | 395.36 | 411.36 | |
DUP | Ralph Stronge | 10.96% | 224 | 240 | 250.68 | 250.68 | 443.68 | |
UUP | Adam Taylor | 13.71% | 280 | 372 | 372.44 | 372.44 | 378.24 | |
Alliance | Hugh McFarland | 10.18% | 208 | 212 | 212.04 | 369.04 | 370.04 | |
DUP | David Hanna* | 10.47% | 214 | 216 | 221.6 | 223.6 | ||
Independent | Henry McCloy | 9.69% | 198 | 198 | 198 | |||
UUP | James Taylor | 7.83% | 160 | |||||
Electorate: 4,037 Valid: 2,043 (50.61%) Spoilt: 75 Quota: 409 Turnout: 2,118 (52.46%) |
1973: 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent Unionist, 1 x Independent
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
Ind. Unionist | Kenneth Bamford | 22.59% | 453 | |||||
UUP | R. D. Gilmour | 17.06% | 342 | 352.67 | 418.67 | |||
DUP | David Hanna | 19.25% | 386 | 389.41 | 401.41 | 402.66 | ||
Independent | W. Campbell | 9.18% | 184 | 210.51 | 226.26 | 237.76 | 374.36 | |
DUP | T. Milligan | 15.01% | 301 | 303.64 | 316.64 | 317.64 | 347.08 | |
Independent | T. L. McElderry | 10.32% | 207 | 209.64 | 230.97 | 233.47 | ||
Independent | M. A. Hunter | 6.58% | 132 | 135.08 | ||||
Electorate: 3,947 Valid: 2,005 (50.80%) Spoilt: 29 Quota: 402 Turnout: 2,034 (51.53%) |
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