Larne Area A was one of the three district electoral areas in Larne, Northern Ireland which existed from 1973 to 1985. The district elected four members to Larne Borough Council, and formed part of the North Antrim constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.
It was created for the 1973 local elections, and contained the wards of Ballyloran, Carncastle, Carnlough and Glenarm. It was abolished for the 1985 local elections and replaced by the Coast Road DEA.
| Election | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Rachel Rea (DUP) | Thomas Robinson (UUP) | Hugh Wilson (Alliance) | William Cunning (Independent Nationalist) | ||||
| 1977 | Samuel Martin (DUP)/ (Loyalist) | John Turnley (SDLP) | ||||||
| 1973 | D. Harper (UUP) | F. J. O'Neill (Independent) | ||||||
1977: 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Nationalist
1981: 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP
1977-1981 Change: Independent Nationalist gain from SDLP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | Thomas Robinson * | 27.71% | 897 | |||
| Independent Nationalist | William Cunning | 27.03% | 875 | |||
| DUP | Rachel Rea* | 17.98% | 582 | 715.4 | ||
| Alliance | Hugh Wilson * | 14.49% | 469 | 520.91 | 745.19 | |
| DUP | Robert Campbell | 12.79% | 414 | 470.26 | 472.42 | |
| Electorate: 5,107 Valid: 3,237 (63.38%) Spoilt: 74 Quota: 648 Turnout: 3,311 (64.83%) | ||||||
1973: 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x Loyalist, 1 x Independent
1977: 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP
1973-1977 Change: SDLP gain from Independent, Loyalist joins DUP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| DUP | Samuel Martin* | N/A | N/A | |
| Ulster Unionist | Thomas Robinson | N/A | N/A | |
| Alliance | Hugh Wilson * | N/A | N/A | |
| SDLP | John Turnley | N/A | N/A | |
| Electorate: N/A Valid: N/A Spoilt: N/A Quota: N/A Turnout: N/A | ||||
1973: 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x Loyalist, 1 x Independent
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Loyalist | Samuel Martin | 21.92% | 751 | |||||
| Ulster Unionist | D. Harper | 18.71% | 641 | 983 | ||||
| Alliance | Hugh Wilson | 18.42% | 631 | 668 | 810 | |||
| Independent | F. J. O'Neill | 13.57% | 465 | 469 | 526 | 583 | 639.4 | |
| SDLP | John Turnley | 15.85% | 543 | 543 | 544 | 546 | 553.52 | |
| Ind. Unionist | A. Crooks | 11.53% | 395 | |||||
| Electorate: 5,026 Valid: 3,426 (68.17%) Spoilt: 33 Quota: 686 Turnout: 3,459 (68.82%) | ||||||||
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