2011 Larne Borough Council election

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2011 Larne Borough Council election
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All 15 seats to Larne Borough Council
8 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party DUP Ulster Unionist Alliance
Seats won432
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 1
 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
 
Party Independent TUV Sinn Féin
Seats won211
Seat changeSteady2.svgIncrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 1
 Seventh party
 
Party SDLP
Seats won1
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 1

Elections to Larne 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 15 councillors.

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Election results

Larne Borough Council Election Result 2011 [1]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  DUP 401Decrease2.svg126.732.03,374Decrease2.svg3.0
  Ulster Unionist 301Decrease2.svg120.018.61,961Decrease2.svg7.9
  Alliance 310Increase2.svg120.015.01,576Increase2.svg2.6
  Independent 211Steady2.svg13.39.3983Decrease2.svg2.3
  TUV 110Increase2.svg16.77.4784New
  Sinn Féin 110Increase2.svg16.77.3766Increase2.svg3.5
  SDLP 101Decrease2.svg16.76.2652Decrease2.svg3.0
  BNP 000Steady2.svg0.01.7182New
  PUP 000Steady2.svg0.01.4146Increase2.svg0.3
  Green (NI) 000Steady2.svg0.01.0110Decrease2.svg0.6

Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.

Districts summary

[1]

Results of the Larne Borough Council election, 2011
by district
Ward %
Cllrs
 %
Cllrs
 %
Cllrs
 %
Cllrs
 %
Cllrs
 %
Cllrs
 %
Cllrs
Total
Cllrs
DUP UUP Alliance TUV Sinn Féin SDLP Others
Coast Road24.2117.2110.313.2018.519.9016.715
Larne Lough44.0228.8220.716.600.000.000.005
Larne Town 23.115.0011.8113.615.3011.2130.015
Total32.0418.6315.037.417.316.2113.5215

Districts results

Coast Road

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

Coast Road - 5 seats [2]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1234567
Sinn Féin Oliver McMullan 18.53%613      
Alliance Gerardine Mulvenna*10.28%340355.6 355.72 394.04 408.04 644.56 
DUP Winston Fulton*13.85%458458 474 507.12 550.12 556.36 
Ulster Unionist Maureen Morrow8.92%295296.2 307.2 335.32 502.32 525.16 550.57
Independent Brian Dunn*10.61%351351.48 358.48 393.84 429.84 473.76 530.46
DUP Gordon Lyons 10.40%344344.24 355.24 380.24 409.24 416.48 423.2
SDLP Danny O'Connor*9.92%328365.92 367.92 399.48 406.48   
Ulster Unionist Andrew Wilson8.31%275275 289 312    
Green (NI) Danny Donnelly 3.33%110114.32 116.32     
TUV Kenneth Johnston3.17%105105 121     
BNP Steven Moore2.69%8989.12      
Electorate: 6,832  Valid: 3,308 (48.42%)  Spoilt: 54  Quota: 552  Turnout: 3,362 (49.21%)  

    Larne Lough

    2005: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance
    2011: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance
    2005-2011 Change: No change

    Larne Lough - 5 seats [3]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    123456
    DUP Bobby McKee *24.22%1,048     
    Ulster Unionist Roy Beggs *21.19%917     
    DUP Gregg McKeen*11.25%487751.96    
    Alliance John Mathews*14.49%627635.32 656.48 869.14  
    Ulster Unionist Mark McKinty7.58%328338.88 457.56 473.26 563.36 683.19
    DUP Sharon McKeen8.48%367396.76 425.74 435.07 469.41 576.02
    TUV Sam McAllister6.61%286292.72 312.27 318.73 340.83  
    Alliance Niamh Spurle6.17%267270.2 275.26    
    Electorate: 9,312  Valid: 4,327 (46.47%)  Spoilt: 61  Quota: 722  Turnout: 4,388 (47.12%)  

      Larne Town

      2005: 2 x Independent, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP
      2011: 1 x DUP, 1 x TUV, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent
      2005-2011 Change: TUV and Alliance gain from UUP and Independent

      Larne Town - 5 seats [4]
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      12345678
      TUV Jack McKee *13.56%393399 413 413 441 493  
      Independent Roy Craig*13.00%377399 409 416 442 461 560 
      Alliance Michael Lynch11.80%342356 359 381 397 404 444 481.81
      DUP Drew Niblock12.11%351354 364 365 392 422 448 471.37
      SDLP Martin Wilson*11.18%324331 332 432 434 439 452 456.94
      DUP Angela Smyth11.00%319326 329 330 337 359 383 392.88
      Independent Mark Dunn*6.07%176184 194 195 219 236   
      PUP Bill Adamson5.04%146149 166 166 174    
      Ulster Unionist Darin Ferguson5.04%146149 163 164     
      Sinn Féin Sean Waide5.28%153154 155      
      BNP Robert Bell3.21%9393       
      Independent Andrew Swan2.73%79       
      Electorate: 6,459  Valid: 2,899 (44.88%)  Spoilt: 28  Quota: 484  Turnout: 2,927 (45.32%)  

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        References

        1. 1 2 "Larne Council Elections 1993-2011". www.ark.ac.uk.
        2. ↑ "Coast Road Result Sheet" (PDF). EONI. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
        3. ↑ "Larne Lough Result Sheet" (PDF). EONI. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
        4. ↑ "Larne Town Result Sheet" (PDF). EONI. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
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