Londonderry Area E

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Londonderry Area E, called Derry Area B from 1984, was one of the five district electoral areas in Derry, Northern Ireland which existed from 1973 to 1985. The district elected six members to Londonderry City Council, and formed part of the Londonderry 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 Culmore, Pennyburn, Rosemount, Shantallow, Springtown and Strand. It was abolished for the 1985 local elections and replaced by the Shantallow DEA.

Councillors

ElectionCouncillor
(Party)		Councillor
(Party)		Councillor
(Party)		Councillor
(Party)		Councillor
(Party)		Councillor
(Party)
1981 David Davis
(UUP)		Frank Donnelly
(SDLP)		Leonard Green
(SDLP)		William O'Connell
(SDLP)		William McCorriston
(SDLP)		 Fergus McAteer
(IIP)/
(Nationalist)
1977 Jack Allen
(UUP)/
(United Loyalist)		 Ivor Canavan
(Alliance)
1973 Albert McCartney
(United Loyalist)		Dan Casey
(SDLP)		Michael Durey
(SDLP)

1981 Election

1977: 3 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Nationalist

1981: 4 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x IIP

1977-1981 Change: SDLP gain from Alliance, Nationalist joins IIP

Londonderry Area E - 6 seats [1]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
123456789101112
SDLP Frank Donnelly*14.78%1,344           
Irish Independence Fergus McAteer *13.23%1,2031,203 1,204.77 1,236.77 1,284.77 1,372.77      
Ulster Unionist David Davis10.51%956956 956 956 956 956 957 958 958 1,465  
SDLP William O'Connell*12.93%1,1761,177 1,182.67 1,199.67 1,202.7 1,212.7 1,234.85 1,245.88 1,247.72 1,247.75 1,247.75 1,307.75
SDLP Leonard Green10.82%984989 1,012.88 1,023.88 1,031.88 1,038.91 1,076.39 1,102.48 1,105.24 1,106.24 1,106.89 1,244.69
SDLP William McCorriston*10.73%976977 982.31 994.34 997.34 998.37 1,020.55 1,030.58 1,031.5 1,035.5 1,035.5 1,094.26
Alliance Mary Breen6.19%563563 563.99 569.99 570.99 571.99 603.99 622.99 623.91 638.91 802.06 824.74
Irish Independence James Crossan3.84%349349 349.21 358.24 383.24 455.27 473.27 722.33 788.57 789.57 790.22  
DUP Annette Hetherington6.16%560560 560.03 560.03 560.03 560.03 562.03 563.03 563.03    
Irish Independence Edward Bradley3.31%301301 301.3 307.3 323.3 339.3 363.36      
Independent Labour John Duffy1.80%164215 216.05 223.05 231.05 234.05       
Irish Independence Denis McIntyre1.98%180182 182.09 189.09 205.09        
Irish Republican Socialist Paul Whoriskey1.58%144146 146.03 155.03         
Independent Michael Shiels1.34%122125 125.06          
Independent Labour William Webster0.80%73           
Electorate: 15,885  Valid: 9,095 (57.26%)  Spoilt: 282  Quota: 1,300  Turnout: 9,377 (59.03%)  

    1977 Election

    1973: 2 x SDLP, 2 x United Loyalist, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Nationalist

    1977: 3 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Nationalist

    1973-1977 Change: SDLP gain from United Loyalist

    Londonderry Area E - 6 seats [2]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    1234567
    Ulster Unionist Jack Allen *17.38%1,337      
    SDLP Frank Donnelly17.28%1,329      
    Alliance Ivor Canavan *10.73%825833.64 842.31 980.07 1,036.75 1,296.75 
    Nationalist Fergus McAteer *9.79%753764.62 763.97 884.49 1,078.69 1,087.35 1,094.35
    SDLP William O'Connell11.38%875875.54 917.19 922.36 954.7 962.22 967.22
    SDLP William McCorriston8.26%635635.72 742.48 751.65 838.52 845.82 854.82
    SDLP Noel McKenna9.47%728728.18 775.44 784.61 823.63 828.73 835.73
    Ulster Unionist Albert McCartney*5.34%411628.26 628.94 636.56 638.73   
    Independent Nationalist Michael Durey*6.23%479479.18 484.96 503.31    
    Alliance Edith Roulston1.92%148152.5 153.01     
    Nationalist Hugh Bell1.46%112114.34 114.85     
    Nationalist Kathleen Heraghty0.77%5959.36 60.04     
    Electorate: 13,995  Valid: 7,691 (54.96%)  Spoilt: 312  Quota: 1,099  Turnout: 8,003 (57.18%)  

      Area E

      1973: 2 x United Loyalist, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Nationalist

      Londonderry Area E - 6 seats [3]
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      12345678910111213141516
      United Loyalist Jack Allen 17.45%1,519               
      Alliance Ivor Canavan 8.25%718719.98 720.98 766.98 791.16 791.16 792.16 804.16 830.16 1,029.32 1,032.32 1,332.04    
      United LoyalistAlbert McCartney10.26%8931,100.9 1,100.9 1,102.44 1,102.62 1,103.62 1,103.62 1,105.62 1,105.62 1,111.34 1,111.34 1,149.78 1,193.78 1,195.78 1,715.78 
      SDLP Dan Casey11.43%995995.36 996.36 998.36 1,012.36 1,012.36 1,013.36 1,205.36 1,055.36 1,064.72 1,141.72 1,149.9 1,158.9 1,189.9 1,192.7 1,192.7
      Nationalist Fergus McAteer 6.58%573573.36 588.36 589.36 599.36 611.36 618.36 741.36 802.36 808.54 835.54 839.54 847.04 1,089.04 1,091.9 1,091.9
      SDLP Michael Durey8.08%703703 704 712 716 717 721 738 773 781 888 892 898 955 956.86 958.86
      SDLP Craig8.38%729729.9 729.9 731.9 744.9 747.9 753.9 766.9 794.9 806.44 894.44 900.44 906.94 940.94 941.62 943.62
      United LoyalistWalker5.92%515565.04 565.04 565.22 566.22 567.22 568.22 568.22 568.22 568.22 568.4 584.84 597.84 598.02   
      Republican Clubs S. Gallagher2.54%221221.18 222.18 222.18 223.18 320.18 478.36 488.36 523.36 523.36 545.36 546.36 547.36    
      Alliance Edith Roulston3.45%300303.96 303.96 328.14 329.14 329.14 329.14 329.14 342.14 393.5 397.5      
      SDLP A. Gallagher3.26%284284.18 284.18 284.18 286.18 287.18 290.18 296.18 331.18 336.18       
      Alliance Brian Brown2.83%246249.06 249.06 270.06 287.5 288.5 288.68 292.68 304.68        
      Independent Brendan Duddy2.78%242242 243 244 262 264 269 287         
      Nationalist Doherty2.39%208208 209 213 221 222 223          
      Republican Clubs P. Gallagher1.86%162162 163 163 164.18 188.36           
      Republican Clubs Sweeney1.67%145145.18 145.18 145.18 146.18            
      Independent Bergin1.33%116117.98 117.98 117.98             
      Alliance Commander1.29%112112.9 113.9              
      Nationalist Geraldine O'Driscoll0.26%2323               
      Electorate: 12,899  Valid: 8,704 (67.48%)  Spoilt: 153  Quota: 1,244  Turnout: 8,857 (68.66%)  

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        References

        1. ↑ "Local Government Results 1981". EONI. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
        2. ↑ "Local Government Results 1977". EONI. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
        3. ↑ "Local Government Results 1973". EONI. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
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