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Deutsch1993 Carrickfergus Borough Council election
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Elections to Carrickfergus Borough 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 17 councillors.
Election results
[edit]| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | 6 | 2 | 0 |  2 | 35.3 | 32.2 | 3,520 | 5.1 | |
| UUP | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29.4 | 24.0 | 2,628 |  4.7 | |
| DUP | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11.8 | 18.5 | 2,024 | 2.1 | |
| Ind. Unionist | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11.8 | 8.1 | 881 | 4.5 | |
| NI Conservatives | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.9 | 7.1 | 776 | New | |
| Independent | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 580 | 3.6 | |
| Independent Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 |  0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 352 | 3.2 | |
| PUP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 183 | 2.9 | |
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
Districts summary
[edit]| Ward | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | Total Cllrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | UUP | DUP | Conservative | Others | |||||||
| Carrick Castle | 38.9 | 2 | 13.3 | 1 | 22.8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 25.0 | 1 | 5 |
| Kilroot | 29.3 | 2 | 26.8 | 2 | 13.0 | 0 | 13.3 | 1 | 17.6 | 1 | 6 |
| Knockagh Monument | 29.8 | 2 | 29.7 | 2 | 21.2 | 1 | 5.8 | 0 | 13.5 | 1 | 6 |
| Total | 32.2 | 6 | 24.0 | 5 | 18.5 | 2 | 7.1 | 1 | 18.2 | 3 | 17 |
Districts results
[edit]Carrick Castle
[edit]1989: 2 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x PUP
1993: 2 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent
1989-1993 Change: Independent gain from PUP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Alliance | Sean Neeson* | 35.91% | 1,096 | |||||
| DUP | David Hilditch | 22.80% | 696 | |||||
| Independent | William Hamilton | 19.00% | 580 | |||||
| Alliance | Arthur McQuitty* | 3.01% | 92 | 532.73 | ||||
| UUP | Samuel McCamley* | 7.57% | 231 | 267.58 | 358.93 | 379.09 | 556.58 | |
| PUP | Samuel Stewart* | 6.00% | 183 | 243.18 | 292.88 | 327.44 | 351.69 | |
| UUP | Robert McCartney | 5.70% | 174 | 218.25 | 259.55 | 274.67 | ||
| Electorate: 6,731 Valid: 3,052 (45.34%) Spoilt: 67 Quota: 510 Turnout: 3,119 (46.34%) | ||||||||
Kilroot
[edit]1989: 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent Unionist
1993: 2 x Alliance, 2 x UUP, 1 x Conservative, 1 x Independent Unionist
1989-1993 Change: Alliance and Conservative gain from DUP and due to the addition of one seat
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| Alliance | Brenda Crampsey* | 20.13% | 850 | |||||||||
| Alliance | William Donaldson | 9.21% | 389 | 568.22 | 568.51 | 573.83 | 579.7 | 589.44 | 591.44 | 625.44 | ||
| Ind. Unionist | Robert Patton* | 9.21% | 389 | 400.02 | 403.31 | 416.63 | 427.21 | 442.5 | 454.4 | 588.69 | 603.69 | |
| UUP | James Brown* | 12.34% | 521 | 523.9 | 532.19 | 535.19 | 552.19 | 555.19 | 560.19 | 574.19 | 574.19 | |
| NI Conservatives | Samuel Crowe | 10.90% | 460 | 469.57 | 470.57 | 530.15 | 533.73 | 540.73 | 546.73 | 559.02 | 562.02 | |
| UUP | Alexander Beggs* | 10.97% | 463 | 471.7 | 490.99 | 494.86 | 550.02 | 572.31 | 579.31 | 593.31 | 593.31 | |
| DUP | William Cross* | 9.55% | 403 | 406.19 | 409.19 | 412.19 | 419.19 | 425.19 | 535.19 | 547.48 | 547.48 | |
| Independent Labour | Norman Dixon | 5.42% | 229 | 234.22 | 234.22 | 236.22 | 237.22 | 298.67 | 299.67 | |||
| DUP | Eric Higgins | 3.43% | 145 | 145.58 | 146.58 | 147.58 | 149.58 | 151.58 | ||||
| Independent Labour | William Venables | 2.91% | 123 | 128.51 | 135.51 | 137.8 | 142.09 | |||||
| UUP | Ronald Mowat | 2.20% | 93 | 96.48 | 109.77 | 120.93 | ||||||
| NI Conservatives | Robert Wilson | 2.39% | 101 | 109.41 | 109.7 | |||||||
| UUP | Eric Ferguson | 1.33% | 56 | 57.74 | ||||||||
| Electorate: 9,306 Valid: 4,222 (45.37%) Spoilt: 109 Quota: 605 Turnout: 4,331 (46.54%) | ||||||||||||
Knockagh Monument
[edit]1989: 2 x Independent Unionist, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP
1993: 2 x Alliance, 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent Unionist
1989-1993 Change: Alliance and UUP gain from Independent Unionist and due to the addition of one seat
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Alliance | Stewart Dickson* | 25.80% | 947 | ||||||
| UUP | David Apsley | 18.64% | 684 | ||||||
| Ind. Unionist | Charles Johnston* | 13.41% | 492 | 549.04 | |||||
| UUP | Joseph Reid* | 6.29% | 231 | 242.96 | 277.69 | 286.07 | 324.22 | 535.59 | |
| Alliance | Noreen McIlwrath | 3.98% | 146 | 463.4 | 465.01 | 470.93 | 507.3 | 521.74 | |
| DUP | William Haggan* | 11.42% | 419 | 426.82 | 437.4 | 438.63 | 451.78 | 475.08 | |
| DUP | May Beattie | 9.84% | 361 | 366.52 | 383.77 | 386.77 | 397.15 | 407.22 | |
| UUP | Mary McFall | 4.77% | 175 | 183.74 | 264.01 | 268.47 | 299 | ||
| NI Conservatives | Nicola Eakin | 3.30% | 121 | 129.28 | 134.34 | 203.72 | |||
| NI Conservatives | Charles Moffett | 2.56% | 94 | 98.14 | 100.44 | ||||
| Electorate: 8,859 Valid: 3,670 (41.43%) Spoilt: 96 Quota: 526 Turnout: 3,766 (42.51%) | |||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Carrickfergus Council Elections 1993-2001". www.ark.ac.uk.
- ^ a b c "Local Government Results 1993". EONI. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
