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Elections to North Down Borough Council were held on 21 May 1997 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used four district electoral areas to elect a total of 25 councillors.
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulster Unionist | 6 | 0 | 0 |  0 | 24.0 | 22.4 | 4,216 |  3.7 | |
| Alliance | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24.0 | 22.1 | 4,152 |  0.6 | |
| UK Unionist | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12.0 | 9.3 | 1,798 | New | |
| Ind. Unionist | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 12.5 | 2,349 | 0.1 | |
| Independent | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 12.1 | 2,284 | 0.9 | |
| DUP | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8.0 | 9.4 | 1,762 | 6.8 | |
| NI Conservatives | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8.0 | 8.6 | 1,372 | 3.8 | |
| PUP | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8.0 | 4.2 | 783 | 4.2 | |
| Ulster Democratic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 131 | New | |
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
| Ward | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | Total Cllrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UUP | Alliance | UKUP | DUP | Conservative | PUP | Others | |||||||||
| Abbey | 20.6 | 1 | 16.5 | 1 | 16.5 | 1 | 12.0 | 1 | 15.2 | 1 | 8.7 | 1 | 10.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Ballyholme and Groomsport | 21.2 | 2 | 20.8 | 1 | 7.8 | 1 | 6.5 | 0 | 8.8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 34.9 | 2 | 7 |
| Bangor West | 25.1 | 2 | 21.0 | 2 | 9.5 | 1 | 9.3 | 0 | 2.1 | 0 | 8.2 | 1 | 24.8 | 1 | 7 |
| Holywood | 22.3 | 1 | 31.0 | 2 | 4.1 | 0 | 10.8 | 1 | 4.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 27.5 | 1 | 5 |
| Total | 22.4 | 6 | 22.1 | 6 | 9.3 | 3 | 9.4 | 2 | 7.3 | 2 | 4.2 | 2 | 25.3 | 4 | 25 |
1993: 2 x UPUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x Conservative
1997: 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UKUP, 1 x Conservative, 1 x DUP, 1 x PUP
1993-1997 Change: UKUP and PUP gain from UPUP (two seats)
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Alliance | Stephen Farry * | 16.53% | 650 | |||||||
| UK Unionist | Valerie Kinghan* | 16.53% | 650 | |||||||
| NI Conservatives | Ann Thompson* | 15.18% | 597 | |||||||
| DUP | Ivy Cooling* | 11.98% | 471 | 474.06 | 498.42 | 503.7 | 528.44 | 610.44 | ||
| Ulster Unionist | Roberta Dunlop | 12.26% | 482 | 495.86 | 516.58 | 525.1 | 532.24 | 587.24 | ||
| PUP | Stewart Currie | 8.75% | 344 | 352.46 | 357.92 | 359.9 | 417.26 | 483.96 | 505.96 | |
| Ulster Unionist | Karl McLean | 8.34% | 328 | 339.34 | 354.74 | 363.44 | 386.52 | 446.3 | 465.3 | |
| Ind. Unionist | Cecil Braniff* | 4.20% | 165 | 176.7 | 186.78 | 190.08 | 198.42 | |||
| Independent | William Gordon | 2.92% | 115 | 147.58 | 151.36 | 152.8 | 155.66 | |||
| Ulster Democratic | Richard McCullough | 3.33% | 131 | 134.06 | 137.84 | 138.92 | ||||
| Electorate: 13,415 Valid: 3,933 (29.32%) Spoilt: 93 Quota: 562 Turnout: 4,026 (30.01%) | ||||||||||
1993: 2 x UUP, 2 x Independent Unionist, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Conservative
1997: 2 x UUP, 2 x Independent Unionist, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Conservative, 1 x UKUP
1993-1997 Change: UKUP gain from DUP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| Ind. Unionist | Alan Chambers * | 21.59% | 1,218 | ||||||||
| Alliance | Marsden Fitzsimons* | 13.65% | 770 | ||||||||
| Ulster Unionist | Leslie Cree * | 13.38% | 755 | ||||||||
| Ind. Unionist | Austen Lennon* | 13.10% | 739 | ||||||||
| UK Unionist | Elizabeth Roche | 7.80% | 440 | 516.93 | 517.89 | 519.39 | 523.74 | 534.44 | 556.02 | 714.7 | |
| Ulster Unionist | Ian Henry* | 3.16% | 178 | 232.39 | 234.15 | 240.69 | 242.89 | 338.96 | 515.62 | 709.27 | |
| NI Conservatives | Bruce Mulligan* | 8.83% | 498 | 568.56 | 572.96 | 575.96 | 580.11 | 601.74 | 618.19 | 652.24 | |
| Alliance | Gavin Walker | 7.20% | 406 | 479.99 | 529.75 | 530.83 | 532.13 | 546.44 | 557.33 | 564.49 | |
| DUP | Marie Cree | 6.65% | 375 | 464.67 | 465.23 | 470.15 | 472.3 | 485.14 | 502.06 | ||
| Ulster Unionist | Ronald Dorrian | 1.88% | 106 | 193.71 | 194.99 | 218.39 | 220.89 | 272.64 | |||
| Ulster Unionist | James Kingan | 2.77% | 156 | 209.9 | 211.02 | 214.5 | 217.45 | ||||
| Electorate: 16,947 Valid: 5,641 (33.29%) Spoilt: 99 Quota: 706 Turnout: 5,740 (33.87%) | |||||||||||
1993: 2 x UUP, 2 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Conservative, 1 x Independent Unionist
1997: 2 x UUP, 2 x Alliance, 1 x UKUP, 1 x PUP, 1 x Independent
1993-1997 Change: UKUP, PUP and Independent gain from DUP, Conservative and Independent Unionist
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||||
| Independent | Brian Wilson * | 20.32% | 1,090 | ||||||||||||
| Ulster Unionist | Roy Bradford * | 13.03% | 699 | ||||||||||||
| Alliance | Eileen Bell * | 12.34% | 662 | 700.61 | |||||||||||
| Alliance | Anne Wilson | 7.21% | 387 | 661.56 | 668.73 | 679.23 | |||||||||
| Ulster Unionist | Marion Smith | 8.56% | 459 | 480.45 | 481.45 | 481.45 | 485.97 | 490.95 | 510.32 | 517.18 | 657.86 | 788.86 | |||
| UK Unionist | William Keery | 9.49% | 509 | 528.11 | 528.11 | 529.01 | 530.89 | 536.61 | 550.73 | 564.2 | 585.85 | 640.36 | 662.36 | 663.86 | |
| PUP | Ernest Steele | 8.18% | 439 | 444.46 | 444.46 | 444.76 | 445.4 | 451.08 | 458.42 | 468.42 | 480.74 | 502.9 | 527.9 | 530.3 | |
| DUP | Robert Gordon | 5.74% | 308 | 310.73 | 311.73 | 311.73 | 312.89 | 312.89 | 317.28 | 466.96 | 490.35 | 508.76 | 523.76 | 523.76 | |
| Ind. Unionist | Ian Sinclair* | 4.23% | 227 | 246.11 | 246.5 | 247.1 | 247.62 | 268.22 | 300.12 | 304.2 | 324.05 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | Royston Davies | 3.54% | 190 | 201.7 | 202.7 | 203 | 220.32 | 229.5 | 246.48 | 249.48 | |||||
| DUP | Alan Graham | 3.56% | 191 | 195.68 | 196.07 | 196.07 | 196.47 | 196.77 | 197.77 | ||||||
| NI Conservatives | Julian Robertson | 2.09% | 112 | 116.68 | 118.07 | 118.37 | 119.05 | 125.03 | |||||||
| Alliance | Derek Bell | 1.42% | 76 | 85.75 | 87.75 | 103.65 | 103.93 | ||||||||
| Independent | Robert Mooney | 0.28% | 15 | 18.12 | |||||||||||
| Electorate: 15,442 Valid: 5,364 (34.74%) Spoilt: 116 Quota: 671 Turnout: 5,480 (35.49%) | |||||||||||||||
1993: 2 x Independent, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x Conservative
1997: 2 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent
1993-1997 Change: Alliance and DUP gain from Conservative and Independent
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | Ellie McKay* | 22.31% | 863 | ||||||
| Alliance | Susan O'Brien* | 19.82% | 767 | ||||||
| Independent | Dennis Ogborn* | 14.09% | 545 | 594.66 | 608.26 | 630.3 | 677.5 | ||
| DUP | Gordon Dunne | 10.78% | 417 | 474.72 | 477.12 | 570.44 | 644.08 | 694.08 | |
| Alliance | Richard Good | 11.22% | 434 | 449.08 | 544.92 | 560.42 | 607.8 | 643.48 | |
| Independent | James White* | 7.21% | 279 | 297.2 | 300.4 | 309.18 | 317.72 | 442.62 | |
| Independent | Bobby Irvine | 6.20% | 240 | 248.58 | 251.3 | 259.3 | 274.38 | ||
| NI Conservatives | Jennifer Cumming | 4.26% | 165 | 199.58 | 201.5 | 233.88 | |||
| UK Unionist | Jeffrey Dudgeon | 4.11% | 159 | 187.6 | 188.24 | ||||
| Electorate: 10,434 Valid: 3,869 (37.08%) Spoilt: 52 Quota: 645 Turnout: 3,921 (37.58%) | |||||||||
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