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All 16 seats to Strabane District Council 9 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to Strabane District Council were held on 21 May 1997 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 16 councillors.
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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| SDLP | 5 | 0 | 0 |  0 | 31.3 | 22.9 | 4,406 |  4.4 | |
| Sinn Féin | 4 | 2 | 0 |  2 | 25.0 | 33.1 | 6,364 | 12.0 | |
| Ulster Unionist | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 18.8 | 23.6 | 4,547 | 3.7 | |
| DUP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.8 | 14.7 | 2,821 | 5.2 | |
| Independent Nationalist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 4.8 | 915 | 0.5 | |
| Alliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 182 | 1.3 | |
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
| Ward | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | Total Cllrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDLP | Sinn Féin | UUP | DUP | Others | |||||||
| Derg | 17.2 | 1 | 32.1 | 1 | 33.8 | 2 | 16.9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Glenelly | 19.5 | 1 | 19.3 | 1 | 27.7 | 1 | 30.1 | 2 | 3.4 | 0 | 5 |
| Mourne | 30.6 | 3 | 45.3 | 2 | 11.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 12.5 | 1 | 6 |
| Total | 22.9 | 5 | 33.1 | 4 | 23.6 | 3 | 14.7 | 3 | 5.7 | 1 | 16 |
1993: 1 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent Unionist
1997: 2 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP
1993-1997 Change: Independent Unionist joins UUP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Sinn Féin | Charles McHugh* | 23.32% | 1,440 | |||||
| Ulster Unionist | Derek Hussey * | 20.19% | 1,247 | |||||
| Ulster Unionist | Edward Turner* | 13.57% | 838 | 838.58 | 988.35 | 1,047.73 | ||
| DUP | Thomas Kerrigan* | 9.65% | 596 | 596.29 | 647.8 | 1,034.7 | ||
| SDLP | Tomás Murtagh | 8.91% | 550 | 583.06 | 584.08 | 584.08 | 1,022.08 | |
| Sinn Féin | Sean Elliott | 8.82% | 545 | 886.62 | 886.79 | 887.96 | 944.53 | |
| SDLP | Bernadette McNamee | 8.31% | 513 | 543.16 | 543.84 | 544.84 | ||
| DUP | Sarah Anderson | 7.24% | 447 | 447.29 | 454.94 | |||
| Electorate: 8,241 Valid: 6,176 (74.94%) Spoilt: 128 Quota: 1,030 Turnout: 6,304 (76.50%) | ||||||||
1993: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP
1997: 2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin
1993-1997 Change: Sinn Féin gain from UUP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| SDLP | Tom McBride | 19.53% | 1,155 | ||||||
| Sinn Féin | Martin Conway | 19.34% | 1,144 | ||||||
| DUP | Allan Bresland * | 18.61% | 1,101 | ||||||
| Ulster Unionist | James Emery* | 13.84% | 1,021 | ||||||
| DUP | John Donnell* | 11.45% | 677 | 677.42 | 680.72 | 781.82 | 805.61 | 822.73 | |
| Ulster Unionist | Wilfred Sinclair | 10.41% | 616 | 616.63 | 617.95 | 624.75 | 633.8 | 708.62 | |
| Alliance | Elizabeth McCaffrey | 1.47% | 87 | 196.62 | 281.76 | 281.76 | 350.45 | ||
| Independent Nationalist | John Gallagher* | 1.93% | 114 | 166.92 | 230.61 | 231.91 | |||
| Electorate: 7,727 Valid: 5,915 (76.55%) Spoilt: 99 Quota: 986 Turnout: 6,014 (77.83%) | |||||||||
1993: 3 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent Nationalist
1997: 3 x SDLP, 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x Independent Nationalist
1993-1997 Change: Sinn Féin gain from UUP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Sinn Féin | Ivan Barr* | 27.42% | 1,959 | ||||||
| Sinn Féin | Jarlath McNulty | 17.86% | 1,276 | ||||||
| SDLP | Thomas Mullen | 15.73% | 1,124 | ||||||
| Independent Nationalist | James O'Kane* | 11.21% | 801 | 1,224.28 | |||||
| SDLP | Eugene McMenamin | 10.58% | 756 | 1,091.96 | |||||
| SDLP | Ann Bell* | 4.31% | 308 | 471.54 | 701.94 | 740.82 | 940.57 | 1,039.9 | |
| Ulster Unionist | John Cummings* | 11.55% | 825 | 830.92 | 842.12 | 878.86 | 882.26 | 882.81 | |
| Alliance | Marie Wallace | 1.33% | 95 | 98.7 | 109.1 | ||||
| Electorate: 10,298 Valid: 7,144 (69.37%) Spoilt: 125 Quota: 1,021 Turnout: 7,269 (70.59%) | |||||||||
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