Coleraine is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland.[1] The district elects six members to Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council and contains the wards of Churchland, Mountsandel, Quarry, University, Waterside and Windy Hall.[2] Causeway forms part of the East Londonderry constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.
| Coleraine | |
|---|---|
| Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council DEA constituency | |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2014 |
| Seats | 6 (2014-) |
| Councillors | |
It was created for the 2014 local elections, largely replacing the Coleraine Central DEA and the Coleraine East DEA which had existed since 1993.
Councillors
edit| Election | Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Niamh Archibald (Sinn Féin) |
Yvonne Boyle (Alliance) |
John Wisener (UUP) |
Russell Watton (PUP) |
Philip Anderson (DUP) |
Tanya Stirling (DUP) | ||||||
| July 2020 Defection | Stephanie Quigley (SDLP)/ (Independent) |
William McCandless (UUP)/ (Independent) |
George Duddy (DUP) | |||||||||
| April 2020 Defection | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | ||||||||||||
| April 2016 Defection | David Harding (Conservative)/ (Independent)/ (UUP) |
Trevor Clarke (DUP) | ||||||||||
| February 2015 Defection | ||||||||||||
| 2014 | ||||||||||||
2023 Election
edit2019: 2 x DUP, 1 x PUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance
2023: 2 x DUP, 1 x PUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP
2019–2023 Change: Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| DUP | Philip Anderson* | 18.79% | 1,389 | ||||||||||
| PUP | Russell Watton* | 13.74% | 1,016 | 1,055.12 | 1,066.12 | ||||||||
| Alliance | Yvonne Boyle* | 12.81% | 947 | 952.04 | 1,041.04 | 1,049.04 | 1,220.04 | ||||||
| Sinn Féin | Niamh Archibald | 11.61% | 858 | 858.72 | 892.96 | 894.96 | 1,023.96 | 1,035.68 | 1,117.68 | ||||
| UUP | John Wisener | 9.75% | 721 | 730.84 | 739.84 | 799.00 | 815.00 | 1,019.32 | 1,046.32 | 1,067.32 | |||
| DUP | Tanya Stirling | 5.97% | 441 | 623.40 | 629.64 | 747.40 | 757.64 | 907.80 | 908.80 | 910.80 | 913.80 | 913.80 | |
| DUP | Adele Tomb | 8.86% | 655 | 714.04 | 721.04 | 805.40 | 809.64 | 901.08 | 901.08 | 904.08 | 907.08 | 910.08 | |
| Independent | George Duddy* | 6.09% | 450 | 470.40 | 487.64 | 553.08 | 566.32 | ||||||
| SDLP | Helen Maher | 4.45% | 329 | 330.20 | 380.20 | 383.20 | |||||||
| TUV | Michael Sweeney | 4.59% | 339 | 351.72 | 358.44 | ||||||||
| People Before Profit | Amy Merron | 3.34% | 247 | 248.44 | |||||||||
| Electorate: 16,874 Valid: 7,392 (43.81%) Spoilt: 97 Quota: 1,057 Turnout: 7,489 (44.38%) | |||||||||||||
2019 Election
edit2014: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x PUP, 1 x SDLP
2019: 2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x PUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Alliance
2014-2019 Change: Alliance gain from UUP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| PUP | Russell Watton* | 18.58% | 1,325 | |||||
| DUP | Philip Anderson | 12.63% | 901 | 987.48 | 1,013.85 | 1,031.85 | ||
| SDLP | Stephanie Quigley* ‡ | 13.78% | 983 | 989.67 | 1,009.13 | 1,031.13 | ||
| Alliance | Yvonne Boyle | 10.27% | 732 | 734.99 | 765.91 | 780.83 | 1,057.83 | |
| DUP | George Duddy* | 12.14% | 866 | 942.36 | 972.35 | 992.11 | 992.43 | |
| UUP | William McCandless* ‡ | 8.88% | 633 | 699.8 | 716.33 | 958.05 | 963.05 | |
| DUP | Trevor Clarke* | 10.78% | 769 | 817.07 | 835.60 | 857.35 | 861.35 | |
| Sinn Féin | Ciarán Archibald | 5.85% | 417 | 417.23 | 419.23 | 420.23 | ||
| UUP | John Wisener | 4.09% | 292 | 315.92 | 354.14 | |||
| NI Conservatives | David Harding* | 1.57% | 112 | 155.22 | ||||
| UKIP | Amanda Ranaghan | 1.42% | 101 | 116.18 | ||||
| Electorate: 15,879 Valid: 7,131 (44.90%) Spoilt: 77 Quota: 1,019 Turnout: 7,208 (45.39%) | ||||||||
2014 Election
edit2014: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x PUP, 1 x SDLP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| PUP | Russell Watton | 11.84% | 777 | 779 | 812 | 938 | |||||||
| SDLP | Stephanie Quigley* | 10.99% | 721 | 734 | 745 | 755 | 758 | 1,016 | |||||
| DUP | George Duddy* | 10.82% | 710 | 712 | 728 | 752 | 813 | 815 | 1,041 | ||||
| UUP | William McCandless* | 9.77% | 641 | 654 | 674 | 698 | 756 | 758 | 772 | 773.84 | 837.84 | 847.84 | |
| DUP | Trevor Clarke* | 9.56% | 627 | 629 | 645 | 664 | 727 | 728 | 783 | 847.86 | 878.32 | 881.32 | |
| UUP | David Harding ‡‡ | 8.22% | 539 | 546 | 557 | 571 | 634 | 637 | 661 | 662.38 | 747.38 | 760.38 | |
| DUP | Tracy Craig | 7.36% | 483 | 483 | 490 | 505 | 553 | 557 | 621 | 653.66 | 674.66 | 677.66 | |
| Alliance | Yvonne Boyle* | 6.22% | 408 | 450 | 460 | 474 | 482 | 520 | 527 | 527.46 | |||
| DUP | Phyllis Fielding* | 5.49% | 360 | 363 | 368 | 384 | 409 | 410 | |||||
| Sinn Féin | Margaret Fleming | 5.84% | 383 | 384 | 387 | 389 | 389 | ||||||
| TUV | Tommy Collins | 4.98% | 327 | 328 | 360 | 378 | |||||||
| Independent | Billy Ellis | 4.33% | 284 | 288 | 300 | ||||||||
| UKIP | William Ogilby | 2.85% | 187 | 200 | |||||||||
| NI21 | Chris McCaw | 1.72% | 113 | ||||||||||
| Electorate: 15,443 Valid: 6,560 (42.48%) Spoilt: 79 Quota: 938 Turnout: 6,639 (42.99%) | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ Final Northern Ireland super council recommendations, BBC News, 13 December 2013, accessed 24 May 2014
- ^ "Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council". www.ark.ac.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ^ "Local Council Elections 2023 - Results". EONI. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- ^ "Local Council Elections 2019 - Results by Stage". 2 May 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ "Local Council Elections 2014 - Results by Stage". Retrieved 23 January 2022.