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All 15 seats to Banbridge District Council 8 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to Banbridge District Council were held on 15 May 1985 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 15 councillors.
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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| Ulster Unionist | 8 | 0 | 0 |  0 | 53.3 | 47.2 | 7,022 |  5.1 | |
| DUP | 3 | 0 | 1 |  1 | 20.0 | 25.4 | 3,775 | 1.1 | |
| SDLP | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 | 18.7 | 2,787 | 3.8 | |
| Independent Nationalist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 4.7 | 694 | 1.7 | |
| Alliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 234 | 3.0 | |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 364 | 0.5 | |
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
| Ward | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | Total Cllrs |
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| UUP | DUP | SDLP | Others | ||||||
| Banbridge Town | 44.2 | 3 | 25.5 | 1 | 18.6 | 1 | 11.7 | 0 | 5 |
| Dromore | 49.5 | 3 | 31.5 | 1 | 19.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Knockiveagh | 48.0 | 2 | 19.1 | 1 | 18.6 | 1 | 14.3 | 1 | 5 |
| Total | 47.2 | 8 | 25.4 | 3 | 18.7 | 3 | 8.7 | 1 | 15 |
1985: 3 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| DUP | Jim Wells | 17.85% | 912 | ||||||
| Ulster Unionist | Archie McKelvey | 17.40% | 889 | ||||||
| SDLP | James Walsh* | 12.33% | 630 | 630.24 | 685.24 | 1,023.24 | |||
| Ulster Unionist | Joan Baird | 15.87% | 811 | 818.62 | 844.68 | 847.68 | 854.68 | ||
| Ulster Unionist | Ivan Gault | 10.96% | 560 | 564.32 | 600.38 | 600.38 | 602.38 | 853.38 | |
| Independent | Leslie Mathews | 7.12% | 364 | 366.46 | 435.56 | 442.46 | 580.46 | 618.44 | |
| DUP | Gareth Bennett* | 7.67% | 392 | 431.6 | 432.6 | 432.6 | 433.6 | ||
| SDLP | James Smyth | 6.22% | 318 | 318 | 353 | ||||
| Alliance | Frank McQuaid | 4.58% | 234 | 234.12 | |||||
| Electorate: 8,320 Valid: 5,110 (61.42%) Spoilt: 81 Quota: 852 Turnout: 5,191 (62.39%) | |||||||||
1985: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| DUP | Brian Biggerstaff* | 18.79% | 923 | |||||||
| Ulster Unionist | Robert Barr | 17.48% | 859 | |||||||
| Ulster Unionist | Robert Hill* | 13.13% | 645 | 662 | 684.66 | 833.66 | ||||
| SDLP | Cassie McDermott | 9.44% | 464 | 465 | 466.1 | 473.1 | 474.15 | 474.15 | 904.15 | |
| Ulster Unionist | William Martin | 11.66% | 573 | 580 | 582.42 | 760.28 | 787.73 | 800.45 | 809.45 | |
| DUP | Robert McIlroy | 8.51% | 418 | 575 | 640.78 | 660.99 | 668.34 | 669.9 | 670.9 | |
| SDLP | Bernard Rice | 9.57% | 470 | 471 | 471 | 471 | 471.2 | 471.2 | ||
| Ulster Unionist | James McRoberts | 7.21% | 354 | 373 | 380.04 | |||||
| DUP | Robert McGregor | 4.21% | 207 | |||||||
| Electorate: 7,240 Valid: 4,913 (67.86%) Spoilt: 116 Quota: 819 Turnout: 5,029 (69.46%) | ||||||||||
1985: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| DUP | Wilfred McFadden* | 15.78% | 766 | 904 | |||||
| Ulster Unionist | Samuel Cowan* | 14.94% | 725 | 728 | 744.72 | 991.72 | |||
| Ulster Unionist | Raymond McCullough * | 15.52% | 753 | 758 | 799.8 | 829.8 | |||
| Independent Nationalist | Laurence McCartan* | 14.30% | 694 | 695 | 695.76 | 714.76 | 718.91 | 810.91 | |
| SDLP | Peter McGreevy | 10.51% | 510 | 510 | 510 | 510 | 510 | 809 | |
| Ulster Unionist | Herbert Heslip* | 10.34% | 510 | 516 | 538.04 | 588.4 | 766.02 | 766.02 | |
| SDLP | Helen Stewart | 8.14% | 395 | 395 | 395 | 395 | 395 | ||
| Ulster Unionist | William Hamilton | 7.07% | 343 | 345 | 358.68 | ||||
| DUP | Elizabeth McDowell | 3.24% | 157 | ||||||
| Electorate: 7,012 Valid: 4,853 (69.21%) Spoilt: 88 Quota: 809 Turnout: 4,941 (70.46%) | |||||||||
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