Fermanagh Area E

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Fermanagh Area E was one of the five district electoral areas in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland which existed from 1973 to 1985. The district elected four members to Fermanagh District Council, and formed part of the Fermanagh and South Tyrone constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.

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It was created for the 1973 local elections, and contained the wards of Castlecoole, Devenish, Erne and Rossorry. It was abolished for the 1985 local elections and replaced with the Enniskillen DEA.

Councillors

ElectionCouncillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
1981 Raymond Ferguson
(UUP)
Samuel Foster
(UUP)
James Lunny
(SDLP)
Patrick O'Reilly
(IIP)
1977 Thomas Scott
(UUUP)/
(UUP)
James Donnelly
(SDLP)
1973 George Cathcart
(Independent Unionist)
Mary Corrigan
(SDLP)

1981 Election

1977: 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x UUUP

1981: 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x IIP

1977-1981 Change: UUP and IIP gain from SDLP and UUUP

Fermanagh Area E - 4 seats [1]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
12345678
Ulster Unionist Raymond Ferguson *18.26%1,1161,124 1,225     
SDLP James Lunny*8.49%519629 694 790 795 1,294  
Irish Independence Patrick O'Reilly13.50%825836 844 931 931 984 1,558 
Ulster Unionist Samuel Foster 9.21%563570 596 603 996 1,001 1,006 1,041
DUP Nigel Dodds 12.55%767768 772 781 813 815 823 837
Irish Independence Edward Bermingham8.97%548552 553 623 624 639   
SDLP James Donnelly*7.46%456512 532 608 609    
Ulster Unionist Alwin Loane6.79%415421 436 440     
Independent Labour Thomas Campbell5.92%362384 425      
Alliance Marjorie Moore4.88%298313       
SDLP Roy Tarbotton3.96%242       
Electorate: 7,934  Valid: 6,111 (77.02%)  Spoilt: 142  Quota: 1,223  Turnout: 6,253 (78.81%)  

    1977 Election

    1973: 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent Unionist

    1977: 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x UUUP

    1973-1977 Change: UUUP gain from Independent Unionist

    Fermanagh Area E - 4 seats [2]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    123456789
    SDLP James Lunny*12.96%707768 825 866 1,128    
    Ulster Unionist Raymond Ferguson 14.19%774774 810 993 1,001 1,001.48 1,614.48  
    UUUP Thomas Scott*16.77%915917 922 945 947 947.16 1,020.16 1,485.16 
    SDLP James Donnelly10.23%558581 601 611 789 819.56 825.56 833.56 859.56
    Unity James Cox12.06%658698 703 717 760 763.52 770.68 778.68 788.68
    Ulster Unionist Robert Donaldson10.70%584594 604 727 730 730.48    
    SDLP Matthew Kelly7.77%424480 511 520      
    Unionist Party NI George Cathcart*6.05%330332 447       
    Alliance Marjorie Moore5.35%292302        
    Independent Thaddeus McKeown3.92%214        
    Electorate: 7,530  Valid: 5,456 (72.46%)  Spoilt: 171  Quota: 1,092  Turnout: 5,627 (74.73%)  

      1973 Election

      1973: 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent Unionist

      Fermanagh Area E - 4 seats [3]
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      12345678910
      Ind. Unionist George Cathcart25.74%1,496         
      Ulster Unionist Thomas Scott13.32%7741,007.42 1,007.42 1,008.96 1,009.18 1,012.06 1,012.06 1,429.06  
      SDLP James Lunny12.04%700700 715 723 738 778.44 1,007.32 1,020.98 1,024.98 1,263.98
      SDLP Mary Corrigan9.64%560561.54 568.54 572.54 578.54 590.54 706.54 712.76 713.76 939.76
      Alliance Marjorie Moore4.70%273290.6 307.6 405.98 407.98 599.26 611.26 659.74 721.74 745.4
      Unity John McManus6.62%385385.22 426.22 427.44 638.44 645.66 678.66 688.66 689.66  
      DUP Robert Donaldson8.77%510560.82 561.82 576.02 578.02 582.78 586.78    
      SDLP James Donnelly6.57%382382.88 388.88 392.88 397.88 408.88     
      Alliance James Falconer3.66%213219.82 231.82 281.46 281.46      
      Unity Anthony Maguire3.65%212212 245.22 247.22       
      Alliance Herfort Ritchie2.89%168181.86 187.86        
      Unity Joseph Owens1.34%7878         
      Alliance Edward Love1.05%6161.44         
      Electorate: 7,232  Valid: 5,812 (80.37%)  Spoilt: 75  Quota: 1,163  Turnout: 5,887 (81.40%)  

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        References

        1. "Local Government Results 1981". EONI. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
        2. "Local Government Results 1977". EONI. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
        3. "Local Government Results 1973". EONI. Retrieved 18 August 2021.