2011 Ballymoney Borough Council election

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2011 Ballymoney Borough Council election
  2005 5 May 2011 (2011-05-05) 2014  

All 16 seats to Ballymoney Borough Council
9 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party DUP Sinn Féin UUP
Seats won832
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg

 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
 
Party SDLP TUV Independent
Seats won111
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 1Steady2.svg

Ballymoney 2011 election.svg
Party with the most votes by district.

Elections to Ballymoney Borough Council were held on 5 May 2011 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.

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Election results

Ballymoney Borough Council Election Result 2011 [1]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  DUP 800Steady2.svg50.045.35,182Decrease2.svg3.6
  Sinn Féin 300Steady2.svg18.820.52,344Increase2.svg0.5
  UUP 211Steady2.svg12.513.71,563Decrease2.svg1.4
  SDLP 101Decrease2.svg16.39.91,133Decrease2.svg2.4
  TUV 110Increase2.svg16.37.6870New
  Independent 111Steady2.svg6.33.0347Decrease2.svg0.8

Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.

Districts summary

[1]

Results of the Ballymoney Borough Council election, 2011
by district
Ward %
Cllrs
 %
Cllrs
 %
Cllrs
 %
Cllrs
 %
Cllrs
 %
Cllrs
Total
Cllrs
DUP Sinn Féin UUP SDLP TUV Others
Ballymoney Town 56.530.0015.019.907.4011.215
Bann Valley42.3334.027.107.609.010.006
Bushvale39.5219.7121.9113.115.800.005
Total45.3820.5313.729.917.613.0116

Districts results

Ballymoney Town

2005: 3 x DUP, 2 x UUP
2011: 3 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent
2005-2011 Change: Independent gain from UUP

Ballymoney Town - 5 seats [2]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
123456
DUP Mervyn Storey *35.28%1,090     
DUP Ian Stevenson*7.70%238547.42    
DUP Cecil Cousley *8.77%271360.1 370.7 382.46 558.64 
UUP Tom McKeown*8.93%276310.02 312.12 471.69 488.48 577.48
Independent Iain McAfee11.23%347366.98 368.58 384.73 397.3 448.47
SDLP Daniel Hendrie9.90%306313.02 313.22 316.22 317.81 323.91
TUV Billy Kerr7.38%228235.02 235.72 242.36 249.29  
DUP Brian Kelly4.79%148223.06 233.51 240.46   
UUP James Simpson*6.02%186213 215.2    
Electorate: 6,575  Valid: 3,090 (47.00%)  Spoilt: 59  Quota: 516  Turnout: 3,149 (47.89%)  

    Bann Valley

    2005: 3 x DUP, 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP
    2011: 3 x DUP, 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x TUV
    2005-2011 Change: TUV gain from SDLP

    Bann Valley - 6 seats [3]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    12345678
    DUP John Finlay*18.50%905       
    Sinn Féin Philip McGuigan *17.91%876       
    DUP Robert Halliday11.72%573706.63      
    DUP Jason Atkinson12.08%591633.32 633.32 638.34 779.34   
    Sinn Féin Cathal McLaughlin9.06%443443.46 580.06 580.07 580.07 580.07 876.07 
    TUV William Blair9.00%440456.33 456.33 456.64 553.41 604.41 606.84 607.84
    SDLP Malachy McCamphill*7.63%373374.15 394.95 395 432.46 446.46 486.26 557.26
    Sinn Féin Leanne Peacock7.05%345345.23 359.83 359.83 360.03 360.03   
    UUP Steven Phillips7.05%345352.36 352.56 352.74     
    Electorate: 8,473  Valid: 4,891 (57.72%)  Spoilt: 123  Quota: 699  Turnout: 5,104 (60.24%)  

      Bushvale

      2005: 2 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent
      2011: 2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP
      2005-2011 Change: Independent joins UUP

      Bushvale - 5 seats [4]
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      123456
      DUP Evelyne Robinson*22.18%767     
      DUP Frank Campbell*17.32%599     
      UUP Bill Kennedy*15.38%532633.85    
      Sinn Féin Anita Cavlan*14.57%504504.7 504.94 641.94  
      SDLP Harry Connolly*13.13%454457.85 458.09 492.09 495.68 558.92
      UUP William Johnston6.48%224275.45 326.09 326.79 446.21 447.45
      TUV Peter Deans5.84%202229.3 232.66 232.9   
      Sinn Féin Jimmy Gaston5.09%176177.05 177.53    
      Electorate: 6,196  Valid: 3,458 (55.81%)  Spoilt: 50  Quota: 577  Turnout: 3,508 (56.62%)  

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        References

        1. 1 2 "Ballymoney Council Elections 1993-2011". www.ark.ac.uk.
        2. "Ballymoney Town Result Sheet" (PDF). EONI. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
        3. "Bann Valley Result Sheet" (PDF). EONI. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
        4. "Bushvale Result Sheet" (PDF). EONI. Retrieved 10 July 2021.