2011 Fermanagh District Council election

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2011 Fermanagh District Council election
  2005 5 May 2011 (2011-05-05) 2014  

All 23 seats to Fermanagh District Council
12 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Sinn Féin UUP DUP
Seats won964
Seat changeSteady2.svg 0Increase2.svg 1Steady2.svg 0

 Fourth partyFifth party
 
Party SDLP Independent
Seats won31
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 2Increase2.svg 1

Fermanagh 2011 election.svg
Fermanagh 2011 District Council election results by district

Elections to Fermanagh District Council were held on 5 May 2011 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used four district electoral areas to elect a total of 23 councillors.

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Election results

Fermanagh District Council Election Result 2011 [1]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Sinn Féin 911Steady2.svg039.136.611,276Increase2.svg0.8
  UUP 610Increase2.svg126.124.07,396Increase2.svg2.0
  DUP 400Steady2.svg017.417.35,332Decrease2.svg3.3
  SDLP 301Decrease2.svg113.012.53,867Decrease2.svg5.5
  Independent 110Increase2.svg14.37.22,226Increase2.svg6.8
  TUV 000Steady2.svg00.01.0309New
  Socialist Party 000Steady2.svg00.00.8248New
  Alliance 000Steady2.svg00.00.4119Increase2.svg0.4
  Green (NI) 000Steady2.svg00.00.263Decrease2.svg0.1

Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.

Districts summary

[1]

Results of the Fermanagh District Council election, 2011
by district
Ward %
Cllrs
 %
Cllrs
 %
Cllrs
 %
Cllrs
 %
Cllrs
Total
Cllrs
Sinn Féin UUP DUP SDLP Others
Enniskillen 24.9225.9222.6115.1111.507
Erne East55.2418.8115.716.104.226
Erne North21.5134.1221.5112.9110.005
Erne West40.6219.219.6017.0113.615
Total36.6924.0617.3412.539.6123

District results

Enniskillen

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

Enniskillen - 7 seats [2]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
123456789
UUP Robert Irvine*13.46%1,104        
DUP Alison Brimstone12.32%1,0111,015.34 1,026.34      
Sinn Féin Seán Lynch 11.93%979979.07 992.07 1,023.07 1,147.07    
Sinn Féin Debbie Coyle8.42%691691 696 726 961 1,071   
UUP Basil Johnston6.39%524581.75 597.82 605.82 605.82 605.82 605.82 1,019.5 1,025.64
DUP Cyril Brownlee10.32%847849.38 851.52 858.52 859.52 859.52 859.52 922.85 928.85
SDLP Frank Britton*8.34%684684.28 724.28 766.28 772.28 776.28 786.28 796.42 903.42
SDLP Patricia Rodgers*6.75%554554.14 603.21 661.21 667.21 670.21 685.21 693.35 902.35
Independent Pat Cox*5.56%456456.13 470.14 513.14 526.14 529.14 545.14 546.14  
UUP Howard Thornton6.03%495505.85 515.99 520.99 520.99 520.99 521.99   
Sinn Féin Ciaran May4.57%375375 383 398      
Socialist Party Donal O'Cofaigh3.02%248248 280       
Alliance Kevin Chaffey1.45%119119.49        
Green (NI) Laurence Speight0.77%6363.07        
Independent Fidelma Leonard0.66%5454.07        
Electorate: 13,409  Valid: 8,204 (61.18%)  Spoilt: 167  Quota: 1,026  Turnout: 8,371 (62.32%)  

    Erne East

    2005: 3 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP
    2011: 4 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP
    2005-2011 Change: Sinn Féin gain from SDLP

    Erne East - 6 seats [3]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    12345
    Sinn Féin Ruth Lynch*17.88%1,564    
    DUP Paul Robinson*15.66%1,370    
    Sinn Féin Brian McCaffrey*12.30%1,0761,238.2 1,331.2  
    Sinn Féin Tom O'Reilly *12.75%1,1151,167.8 1,275.8  
    Sinn Féin Sheamus Greene12.28%1,0741,127.6 1,184.8 1,184.8 1,230.8
    UUP Harold Andrews*12.89%1,1271,127.2 1,130.2 1,198.24 1,198.24
    SDLP Rosemary Flanagan6.06%530550.8 603.4 604.3 613.3
    UUP Victor Warrington5.87%513513.2 517.2 558.51 559.51
    Independent Gerry McHugh*4.31%377391.2    
    Electorate: 11,720  Valid: 8,746 (74.62%)  Spoilt: 181  Quota: 1,250  Turnout: 8,927 (76.17%)  

      Erne North

      2005: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP
      2011: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP
      2005-2011 Change: No change

      Erne North - 5 seats [4]
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      12345678
      Sinn Féin Phil Flanagan *21.49%1,388       
      UUP Raymond Farrell17.17%1,109       
      UUP Rosemary Barton 12.89%833833.34 1,013.68 1,131.68    
      SDLP John O'Kane*7.18%464631.62 634.62 639.62 640.26 641.49 718.59 1,119.77
      DUP Bert Johnston*12.43%803806.06 842.06 962.06 994.06 1,012.51 1,021.54 1,033.34
      DUP Ray Carscadden9.09%587588.02 600.02 639.02 660.78 668.10 671.13 677.16
      SDLP John Coyle5.73%370436.64 437.98 441.32 441.32 441.68 654.65  
      Independent Gerry Ferguson5.19%335405.04 406.04 411.04 411.04 411.25   
      TUV Alex Elliott4.78%309309.68 331.68      
      UUP David Black4.06%262262.68       
      Electorate: 9,454  Valid: 6,460 (68.33%)  Spoilt: 141  Quota: 1,077  Turnout: 6,601 (69.82%)  

        Erne West

        2005: 3 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP
        2011: 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent
        2005-2011 Change: Independent leaves Sinn Féin

        Erne West - 5 seats [5]
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
        1234
        SDLP Brendan Gallagher17.04%1,265   
        UUP Alex Baird*16.95%1,259   
        Sinn Féin Frankie Rice14.79%1,0981,101 1,636 
        Sinn Féin Barry Doherty15.61%1,1591,159 1,274 
        Independent Bernice Swift*13.52%1,0041,010 1,078 1,224
        DUP Alan Hassard9.61%714846 847 850
        Sinn Féin Stephen Huggett*10.19%757757   
        UUP Ruth Wilson2.29%170   
        Electorate: 10,250  Valid: 7,426 (72.45%)  Spoilt: 160  Quota: 1,238  Turnout: 7,586 (74.01%)  

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          3. "Erne East Result Sheet" (PDF). EONI. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
          4. "Erne North Result Sheet" (PDF). EONI. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
          5. "Erne West Result Sheet" (PDF). EONI. Retrieved 8 July 2021.