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Elections to Newtownabbey Borough Council were held on 17 May 1989 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used five district electoral areas to elect a total of 25 councillors.
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulster Unionist | 11 | 1 | 0 |  1 | 44.0 | 45.8 | 9,953 | 8.2 | |
| DUP | 6 | 0 | 3 |  3 | 24.0 | 19.5 | 4,242 | 11.3 | |
| Alliance | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16.0 | 14.0 | 3,059 | 3.7 | |
| Ind. Unionist | 2 | 0 | 1 |  0 | 8.0 | 9.3 | 2,013 | 1.2 | |
| Labour Party NI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 987 | New | |
| SDLP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 684 | 0.7 | |
| Workers' Party | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 395 | 0.5 | |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 281 | 1.4 | |
| Sinn Féin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 96 | New | |
| National Front | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 41 | New | |
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
| Ward | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | Total Cllrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UUP | DUP | Alliance | SDLP | Others | |||||||
| Antrim Line | 39.8 | 2 | 21.6 | 1 | 19.0 | 1 | 14.3 | 1 | 5.3 | 0 | 5 |
| Ballyclare | 37.5 | 2 | 17.5 | 1 | 7.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 37.8 | 2 | 5 |
| Doagh Road | 39.8 | 2 | 17.2 | 1 | 9.5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 33.5 | 1 | 5 |
| Manse Road | 63.5 | 3 | 15.2 | 1 | 15.5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 5.8 | 0 | 5 |
| Shore Road | 46.6 | 2 | 25.9 | 2 | 18.1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 9.4 | 0 | 5 |
| Total | 45.8 | 11 | 19.5 | 6 | 14.0 | 4 | 3.1 | 1 | 17.6 | 3 | 25 |
1985: 2 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance
1989: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP
1985-1989 Change: SDLP gain from DUP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Alliance | James Rooney* | 18.97% | 908 | ||||
| DUP | Tommy Kirkham | 16.71% | 800 | ||||
| SDLP | Tommy McTeague | 14.29% | 684 | 731.71 | 771.39 | 868.39 | |
| Ulster Unionist | James Smith | 16.19% | 775 | 788.65 | 796.95 | 806.95 | |
| Ulster Unionist | William Green* | 15.00% | 718 | 725.02 | 734.06 | 745.74 | |
| Ulster Unionist | Ivan Hunter* | 8.65% | 414 | 420.63 | 423.89 | 435.79 | |
| DUP | William McDonnell* | 4.91% | 235 | 237.86 | 242.12 | 250.03 | |
| Workers' Party | Brendan Harrison | 2.97% | 142 | 156.69 | 207.36 | ||
| Labour '87 | Thomas Davidson | 2.32% | 111 | 127.77 | |||
| Electorate: 10,918 Valid: 4,787 (43.85%) Spoilt: 106 Quota: 798 Turnout: 4,893 (44.82%) | |||||||
1985: 2 x Independent Unionist, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent
1989: 2 x Independent Unionist, 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP
1985-1989 Change: UUP gain from Independent
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | Stephen Turkington | 21.48% | 969 | ||||||
| Ind. Unionist | Arthur Templeton* | 19.13% | 863 | ||||||
| Ulster Unionist | Thomas Downes | 15.98% | 721 | 846.12 | |||||
| Ind. Unionist | Sidney Cameron* | 12.52% | 565 | 594.67 | 656.62 | 697.15 | 791.15 | ||
| DUP | Samuel Cameron | 9.55% | 431 | 442.96 | 461.26 | 478.48 | 527.16 | 600.94 | |
| DUP | Samuel Gardiner* | 7.96% | 359 | 384.3 | 396.3 | 414.57 | 456.23 | 507.23 | |
| Alliance | Trevor Strain | 7.16% | 323 | 326.22 | 332.37 | 334.26 | 399.81 | ||
| Independent | Leonard Hardy* | 6.23% | 281 | 297.79 | 308.29 | 319.63 | |||
| Electorate: 11,546 Valid: 4,512 (39.08%) Spoilt: 106 Quota: 753 Turnout: 4,618 (40.00%) | |||||||||
1985: 2 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 1 x Newtownabbey Labour
1989: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Labour '87
1985-1989 Change: Alliance gain from DUP, Newtownabbey Labour joins Labour '87
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | Fraser Agnew * | 21.70% | 761 | ||||||||
| Labour '87 | Robert Kidd* | 20.30% | 712 | ||||||||
| DUP | Billy Snoddy | 17.22% | 604 | ||||||||
| Ulster Unionist | Andrew Beattie* | 15.00% | 526 | 660.09 | |||||||
| Alliance | John Blair | 9.52% | 334 | 337.91 | 379.91 | 387.89 | 389.31 | 390.03 | 469.81 | 512.87 | |
| Ind. Unionist | David Hollis* | 7.01% | 246 | 254.97 | 271.56 | 279.4 | 294.03 | 300.79 | 308.03 | 392 | |
| Ulster Unionist | Winifred Wright | 3.11% | 109 | 131.77 | 159.07 | 215.91 | 225.58 | 235.42 | 245.24 | ||
| Workers' Party | J. J. Magee | 2.22% | 78 | 78 | 104.88 | 105.16 | 109.72 | 109.84 | |||
| Sinn Féin | Liam Collins | 2.74% | 96 | 96 | 102.3 | 102.3 | 103.3 | 103.3 | |||
| National Front | David Kerr | 1.17% | 41 | 41.46 | 44.19 | 44.33 | |||||
| Electorate: 8,976 Valid: 3,507 (39.07%) Spoilt: 118 Quota: 585 Turnout: 3,625 (40.39%) | |||||||||||
1985: 3 x UUP, 2 x DUP
1989: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Alliance
1985-1989 Change: Alliance gain from DUP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | George Herron* | 37.56% | 1,762 | |||
| Ulster Unionist | James Robinson* | 19.48% | 914 | |||
| Ulster Unionist | Arthur Kell | 6.46% | 303 | 1,131.78 | ||
| DUP | Samuel Neill* | 15.20% | 713 | 800.78 | ||
| Alliance | Gordon Mawhinney | 15.46% | 725 | 768.89 | 904.25 | |
| Ind. Unionist | Thomas Buchanan | 2.11% | 99 | 109.83 | 305.35 | |
| Workers' Party | Brendan Heaney | 3.73% | 175 | 182.41 | 196.98 | |
| Electorate: 11,302 Valid: 4,691 (41.51%) Spoilt: 134 Quota: 782 Turnout: 4,825 (42.69%) | ||||||
1985: 2 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance
1989: 2 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance
1985-1989 Change: No change
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | Barbara Gilliland | 23.70% | 1,008 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | Ken Robinson * | 22.87% | 973 | ||||
| DUP | Billy Boyd* | 22.33% | 950 | ||||
| Alliance | William McKimmon | 18.08% | 769 | ||||
| DUP | Jean Boyd | 3.53% | 150 | 351.31 | 544.86 | 767.16 | |
| Ind. Unionist | William Ball | 5.64% | 240 | 310.93 | 363.43 | 376.17 | |
| Labour '87 | David Lowrie | 3.86% | 164 | 184.5 | 198.85 | 199.63 | |
| Electorate: 10,478 Valid: 4,254 (40.60%) Spoilt: 148 Quota: 710 Turnout: 4,402 (42.01%) | |||||||
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