1993 Castlereagh Borough Council election
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All 23 seats to Castlereagh Borough Council 12 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to Castlereagh Borough Council were held on 19 May 1993 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used four district electoral areas to elect a total of 23 councillors.
Election results[edit]
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Democratic Unionist | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.1 | 44.1 | 8,877 | 0.9 | |
Ulster Unionist | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.1 | 21.9 | 4,405 | 5.1 | |
Alliance | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21.7 | 21.9 | 4,412 | 0.4 | |
Ind. Unionist | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8.7 | 3.8 | 759 | 0.0 | |
UPUP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 557 | 0.3 | |
NI Conservatives | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 1,104 | New |
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
Districts summary[edit]
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DUP | UUP | Alliance | UPUP | Others | |||||||
Castlereagh Central | 57.4 | 3 | 15.1 | 1 | 18.6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 8.9 | 1 | 6 |
Castlereagh East | 52.0 | 3 | 8.9 | 1 | 15.3 | 1 | 9.3 | 1 | 14.5 | 1 | 7 |
Castlereagh South | 30.5 | 1 | 31.0 | 2 | 31.1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 7.4 | 0 | 5 |
Castlereagh West | 31.8 | 2 | 37.9 | 2 | 25.6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 4.7 | 0 | 5 |
Total | 44.1 | 9 | 21.9 | 6 | 21.9 | 5 | 2.8 | 1 | 9.3 | 2 | 23 |
Districts results[edit]
Castlereagh Central[edit]
1993: 3 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent Unionist
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||||
Democratic Unionist | Peter Robinson* | 53.27% | 2,775 | |||||||||
Alliance | Patrick Mitchell* | 15.01% | 782 | |||||||||
Ulster Unionist | Alan Carson* | 12.57% | 655 | 802 | ||||||||
Democratic Unionist | John Norris | 0.90% | 47 | 770.75 | ||||||||
Democratic Unionist | Cecil Moore | 2.17% | 113 | 689 | 695 | 707.8 | 708 | 723.74 | 737.31 | 746.31 | ||
Ind. Unionist | Grant Dillon* | 6.53% | 340 | 450.25 | 452.75 | 471.31 | 471.83 | 472.63 | 505.81 | 570.92 | 645.92 | |
Democratic Unionist | Mary Fairfield | 1.06% | 55 | 417.25 | 423 | 431.32 | 431.48 | 433.5 | 442.41 | 469 | 493 | |
Alliance | Ann Smith | 3.55% | 185 | 209.75 | 214.5 | 216.1 | 245.22 | 245.34 | 292.08 | 320.1 | ||
Ulster Unionist | Ellen Gray* | 1.98% | 103 | 142 | 164 | 174.24 | 174.6 | 174.84 | 206.33 | |||
NI Conservatives | Leeburn Stitt | 2.42% | 126 | 144.75 | 146.75 | 151.23 | 151.75 | 151.81 | ||||
Ulster Unionist | John Ferris | 0.54% | 28 | 46 | ||||||||
Electorate: 11,260 Valid: 5,209 (46.26%) Spoilt: 202 Quota: 745 Turnout: 5,411 (48.06%) |
Castlereagh East[edit]
1993: 3 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x UPUP, 1 x Independent Unionist
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
Democratic Unionist | Iris Robinson* | 45.13% | 2,690 | ||||||||
Alliance | Peter Osborne | 15.27% | 910 | ||||||||
Democratic Unionist | Matthew Anderson* | 3.89% | 232 | 1,364.94 | |||||||
Democratic Unionist | Sandy Geddis | 1.44% | 86 | 298.38 | 831.58 | ||||||
UPUP | Tommy Jeffers* | 9.34% | 557 | 676.88 | 688.88 | 732.66 | 736.36 | ||||
Ulster Unionist | John Bell* | 8.00% | 477 | 531.02 | 539.02 | 563.44 | 607.76 | 608.36 | 632.44 | 723.44 | |
Ind. Unionist | William Abraham* | 7.03% | 419 | 493.74 | 502.14 | 523.48 | 532.1 | 532.88 | 547.56 | 624.02 | |
NI Conservatives | David Munster | 3.88% | 231 | 262.08 | 264.48 | 294.18 | 295.18 | 295.48 | 496.52 | 520.6 | |
Democratic Unionist | Will Kelly | 1.54% | 92 | 362.1 | 395.3 | 399.48 | 409.52 | 484.1 | 491.2 | ||
NI Conservatives | Barbara Finney | 3.52% | 210 | 231.46 | 235.06 | 266.3 | 267.52 | 267.88 | |||
Ulster Unionist | John Boyle* | 0.95% | 57 | 76.98 | 81.38 | 89.74 | |||||
Electorate: 15,253 Valid: 5,961 (39.08%) Spoilt: 125 Quota: 746 Turnout: 6,086 (39.90%) |
Castlereagh South[edit]
1993: 2 x Alliance, 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
Ulster Unionist | John Beattie | 22.75% | 1,003 | ||||||
Democratic Unionist | Myreve Chambers* | 22.14% | 976 | ||||||
Alliance | Geraldine Rice* | 18.94% | 835 | ||||||
Alliance | Margaret Marshall | 12.18% | 537 | 543.48 | 553.48 | 557.73 | 654.1 | 749.5 | |
Ulster Unionist | Marie Luney | 8.23% | 363 | 585.48 | 586.48 | 601.73 | 726.95 | 728.15 | |
Democratic Unionist | Charlie Tosh | 8.35% | 368 | 379.88 | 380.88 | 592.88 | 625.54 | 626.62 | |
NI Conservatives | Michael Henderson | 6.37% | 281 | 299.09 | 329.36 | 335.61 | |||
NI Conservatives | Joyce Young | 1.04% | 46 | 46.81 | |||||
Electorate: 10,556 Valid: 4,409 (41.77%) Spoilt: 118 Quota: 735 Turnout: 4,527 (42.89%) |
Castlereagh West[edit]
1993: 2 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
Ulster Unionist | John Taylor* | 34.16% | 1,549 | ||||||
Democratic Unionist | Ernest Harper* | 21.81% | 989 | ||||||
Alliance | David Andrews | 20.40% | 925 | ||||||
Ulster Unionist | William Stevenson | 3.75% | 170 | 781 | |||||
Democratic Unionist | William Clulow | 8.05% | 365 | 434.16 | 493.68 | 496.2 | 518.84 | 796.44 | |
Alliance | Sara Duncan | 5.25% | 238 | 264 | 266.4 | 420.66 | 531.52 | 546.64 | |
Democratic Unionist | William Smyth | 2.95% | 89 | 139.96 | 309.16 | 310.42 | 349.78 | ||
NI Conservatives | Andrew Fee | 4.63% | 210 | 232.36 | 232.84 | 237.34 | |||
Electorate: 10,557 Valid: 4,535 (42.96%) Spoilt: 120 Quota: 756 Turnout: 4,655 (44.09%) |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Castlereagh Council Election Results 1993-2011". www.ark.ac.uk.
- ^ a b c d "Local Government Results 1993". EONI. Retrieved 8 July 2021.