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All 27 seats to Londonderry City Council 14 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to Londonderry City Council were held on 20 May 1981 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used five district electoral areas to elect a total of 27 councillors.
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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SDLP | 14 | 1 | 0 | ![]() | 51.9 | 41.3 | 13,705 | ![]() | |
DUP | 5 | 3 | 0 | ![]() | 18.5 | 18.6 | 6,177 | ![]() | |
Ulster Unionist | 4 | 0 | 2 | ![]() | 14.8 | 15.6 | 5,168 | ![]() | |
Irish Independence | 4 | 4 | 0 | ![]() | 14.8 | 13.7 | 4,553 | New | |
Alliance | 0 | 0 | 2 | ![]() | 0.0 | 6.4 | 2,115 | ![]() | |
Independent Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | 0.0 | 1.3 | 439 | ![]() | |
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | 0.0 | 1.2 | 396 | ![]() | |
Irish Republican Socialist | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | 0.0 | 0.7 | 236 | New | |
Independent Republican | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | 0.0 | 0.7 | 235 | ![]() | |
Republican Clubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | 0.0 | 0.4 | 139 | ![]() | |
NI Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() | 0.0 | 0.1 | 39 | ![]() |
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
Ward | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | Total Cllrs |
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SDLP | DUP | UUP | IIP | Others | |||||||
Area A | 42.4 | 3 | 27.2 | 2 | 24.2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0 | 6 |
Area B | 20.6 | 1 | 36.3 | 2 | 28.1 | 2 | 5.3 | 0 | 9.7 | 0 | 5 |
Area C | 53.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 26.8 | 2 | 20.2 | 0 | 5 |
Area D | 48.2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 15.5 | 1 | 26.5 | 1 | 9.8 | 0 | 5 |
Area E | 49.3 | 4 | 10.5 | 1 | 6.2 | 0 | 22.3 | 1 | 11.7 | 0 | 5 |
Total | 41.3 | 14 | 18.6 | 5 | 15.6 | 4 | 13.7 | 4 | 10.8 | 0 | 27 |
1977: 3 x SDLP, 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP
1981: 3 x SDLP, 2 x DUP, 1 x UUP
1977-1981 Change: DUP gain from UUP
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
DUP | John Henry* | 16.60% | 1,412 | ||||||
Ulster Unionist | Robert Bond* | 11.01% | 937 | 948.34 | 1,107.62 | 1,269.62 | |||
SDLP | Thomas Doherty* | 9.84% | 837 | 837.14 | 921.14 | 921.14 | 1,371.14 | ||
SDLP | George Peoples* | 11.07% | 942 | 942.14 | 984.14 | 988.14 | 1,232.14 | ||
SDLP | John McNickle* | 11.97% | 1,018 | 1,018.14 | 1,041.14 | 1,041.28 | 1,148.28 | 1,299.21 | |
DUP | William Hay | 10.65% | 906 | 1,071.76 | 1,100.9 | 1,159.96 | 1,161.96 | 1,162.74 | |
Ulster Unionist | Ernest Hamilton | 6.96% | 592 | 598.3 | 635.58 | 959.74 | 962.74 | 964.3 | |
SDLP | Danny Ferguson | 9.50% | 808 | 808 | 844 | 844 | |||
Ulster Unionist | Alan Lindsay | 6.18% | 526 | 536.78 | 558.06 | ||||
Alliance | John Allen | 3.74% | 318 | 318.56 | |||||
Alliance | James Patterson | 2.03% | 173 | 173.42 | |||||
NI Labour | Delap Stevenson | 0.46% | 39 | 39.14 | |||||
Electorate: 11,803 Valid: 8,508 (72.08%) Spoilt: 278 Quota: 1,216 Turnout: 8,786 (74.44%) |
1977: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Alliance
1981: 2 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 1 x SDLP
1977-1981 Change: DUP gain from Alliance
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
DUP | Anna Hay* | 20.63% | 1,586 | ||||||||
DUP | Gregory Campbell | 15.69% | 1,206 | 1,207 | 1,459.7 | ||||||
SDLP | Michael Fegan* | 14.56% | 1,119 | 1,129 | 1,129.19 | 1,129.33 | 1,303.33 | ||||
Ulster Unionist | James Guy* | 14.03% | 1,078 | 1,083 | 1,114.73 | 1,210.35 | 1,212.35 | 1,590.35 | |||
Ulster Unionist | Robert Ferris | 7.59% | 583 | 584 | 591.6 | 636.12 | 636.26 | 748.63 | 1,037.47 | 1,044.47 | |
Alliance | Robert McCullough | 9.20% | 707 | 711 | 714.23 | 719.97 | 725.97 | 746.75 | 764.18 | 922.18 | |
SDLP | Colm Elliott | 6.01% | 462 | 471 | 471 | 471 | 558 | 558 | 558 | ||
Ulster Unionist | George McNally | 6.45% | 496 | 496 | 500.37 | 526.55 | 527.55 | ||||
Irish Independence | Thomas McGlinchey | 5.33% | 410 | 413 | 413 | 413.28 | |||||
Independent Labour | Bernard McAnaney | 0.51% | 39 | ||||||||
Electorate: 10,950 Valid: 7,686 (70.19%) Spoilt: 169 Quota: 1,282 Turnout: 7,855 (71.74%) |
1977: 3 x SDLP, 2 x Nationalist
1981: 3 x SDLP, 2 x IIP
1977-1981 Change: Nationalists (two seats) join IIP
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||||
SDLP | Patrick Devine* | 33.72% | 1,566 | ||||||||||||
SDLP | Anna Gallagher | 7.60% | 353 | 733.97 | 733.97 | 744.48 | 749.48 | 768.54 | 801.54 | ||||||
Irish Independence | John McChrystal* | 12.90% | 599 | 631.13 | 635.13 | 642.13 | 704.13 | 725.64 | 730.15 | 765.15 | 897.15 | ||||
Irish Independence | Gerard Barr* | 6.44% | 299 | 312.77 | 316.28 | 319.28 | 343.79 | 350.79 | 353.79 | 400.3 | 400.3 | 499.81 | 583.81 | 646.34 | |
SDLP | Joseph Moran | 4.93% | 229 | 425.86 | 426.37 | 430.41 | 432.41 | 455.53 | 484.08 | 492.59 | 514.59 | 536.2 | 542.2 | 617.93 | |
SDLP | Raymond Rogan | 6.72% | 312 | 399.21 | 399.21 | 406.76 | 408.78 | 419.31 | 461.37 | 469.39 | 472.39 | 476.41 | 478.41 | 505.47 | |
Independent | Samuel Brown | 5.90% | 274 | 291.34 | 292.34 | 300.85 | 300.85 | 339.38 | 351.89 | 368.89 | 369.89 | 379.4 | 383.4 | ||
Irish Independence | Eileen Doherty | 4.76% | 221 | 233.24 | 239.24 | 243.24 | 266.26 | 276.26 | 278.26 | 343.28 | 343.28 | ||||
Independent Republican | Vincent Coyle | 3.75% | 174 | 177.57 | 221.57 | 223.57 | 228.57 | 240.59 | 242.1 | ||||||
Alliance | Gerard O'Grady | 4.59% | 213 | 219.63 | 219.63 | 228.14 | 228.14 | 236.67 | |||||||
Republican Clubs | Eamonn Melaugh | 3.08% | 143 | 159.83 | 159.83 | 175.34 | 177.34 | ||||||||
Irish Independence | Patrick Harkin | 2.69% | 125 | 128.06 | 129.06 | 130.06 | |||||||||
Independent Labour | Ann Donnelly | 1.61% | 75 | 81.63 | 81.63 | ||||||||||
Independent Republican | John Carr | 1.31% | 61 | 63.04 | |||||||||||
Electorate: 9,071 Valid: 4,644 (51.20%) Spoilt: 247 Quota: 775 Turnout: 4,891 (53.92%) |
1977: 3 x SDLP, 1 x Nationalist, 1 x UUP
1981: 3 x SDLP, 1 x IIP, 1 x DUP
1977-1981 Change: DUP gain from UUP, Nationalist joins IIP
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
SDLP | William Keys* | 24.08% | 788 | |||||||
Irish Independence | Liam Bradley* | 18.06% | 591 | |||||||
DUP | Margaret Buchanan | 15.49% | 507 | |||||||
SDLP | William McCartney | 10.79% | 353 | 521.95 | 525.52 | 549.52 | ||||
SDLP | John Tierney | 13.38% | 438 | 481.4 | 483.99 | 496.92 | 504.68 | 516.1 | 564.1 | |
Irish Independence | Roger O'Doherty | 5.56% | 182 | 187.89 | 205.95 | 218.68 | 252.94 | 355.75 | 364.58 | |
Alliance | Snoo Sinclair | 4.31% | 141 | 145.96 | 146.24 | 155.07 | 156.38 | 160.38 | ||
Irish Independence | Liam Wray | 2.84% | 93 | 94.55 | 104.63 | 112.84 | 144.06 | |||
Irish Republican Socialist | Thomas McCourt | 2.81% | 92 | 95.72 | 98.66 | 104.87 | ||||
Independent Labour | Colm Fox | 2.69% | 88 | 94.82 | 96.71 | |||||
Electorate: 5,119 Valid: 3,273 (63.94%) Spoilt: 153 Quota: 546 Turnout: 3,426 (66.93%) |
1977: 3 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Nationalist
1981: 4 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x IIP
1977-1981 Change: SDLP gain from Alliance, Nationalist joins IIP
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||||
SDLP | Frank Donnelly* | 14.78% | 1,344 | ||||||||||||
Irish Independence | Fergus McAteer * | 13.23% | 1,203 | 1,203 | 1,204.77 | 1,236.77 | 1,284.77 | 1,372.77 | |||||||
Ulster Unionist | David Davis | 10.51% | 956 | 956 | 956 | 956 | 956 | 956 | 957 | 958 | 958 | 1,465 | |||
SDLP | William O'Connell* | 12.93% | 1,176 | 1,177 | 1,182.67 | 1,199.67 | 1,202.7 | 1,212.7 | 1,234.85 | 1,245.88 | 1,247.72 | 1,247.75 | 1,247.75 | 1,307.75 | |
SDLP | Leonard Green* | 10.82% | 984 | 989 | 1,012.88 | 1,023.88 | 1,031.88 | 1,038.91 | 1,076.39 | 1,102.48 | 1,105.24 | 1,106.24 | 1,106.89 | 1,244.69 | |
SDLP | William McCorriston* | 10.73% | 976 | 977 | 982.31 | 994.34 | 997.34 | 998.37 | 1,020.55 | 1,030.58 | 1,031.5 | 1,035.5 | 1,035.5 | 1,094.26 | |
Alliance | Mary Breen | 6.19% | 563 | 563 | 563.99 | 569.99 | 570.99 | 571.99 | 603.99 | 622.99 | 623.91 | 638.91 | 802.06 | 824.74 | |
Irish Independence | James Crossan | 3.84% | 349 | 349 | 349.21 | 358.24 | 383.24 | 455.27 | 473.27 | 722.33 | 788.57 | 789.57 | 790.22 | ||
DUP | Annette Hetherington | 6.16% | 560 | 560 | 560.03 | 560.03 | 560.03 | 560.03 | 562.03 | 563.03 | 563.03 | ||||
Irish Independence | Edward Bradley | 3.31% | 301 | 301 | 301.3 | 307.3 | 323.3 | 339.3 | 363.36 | ||||||
Independent Labour | John Duffy | 1.80% | 164 | 215 | 216.05 | 223.05 | 231.05 | 234.05 | |||||||
Irish Independence | Denis McIntyre | 1.98% | 180 | 182 | 182.09 | 189.09 | 205.09 | ||||||||
Irish Republican Socialist | Paul Whoriskey | 1.58% | 144 | 146 | 146.03 | 155.03 | |||||||||
Independent | Michael Shiels | 1.34% | 122 | 125 | 125.06 | ||||||||||
Independent Labour | William Webster | 0.80% | 73 | ||||||||||||
Electorate: 15,885 Valid: 9,095 (57.26%) Spoilt: 282 Quota: 1,300 Turnout: 9,377 (59.03%) |
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