Moyle Area A was one of the three district electoral areas in Moyle, Northern Ireland which existed from 1973 to 1985. The district elected four members to Moyle District 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 Glenaan, Glenariff, Glendun and Glenshesk. It was abolished for the 1985 local elections and replaced by The Glens DEA.
| Election | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Fergus Wheeler (Independent) | Malachy McSparran (SDLP) | Gerard Gillan (SDLP) | Archie McIntosh (SDLP) | ||||
| 1977 | Alistair McSparran (Independent) | Patrick McCarry (Independent) | ||||||
| 1973 | Arthur McAlister (Independent) | |||||||
1977: 3 x Independent, 1 x SDLP
1981: 3 x SDLP, 1 x Independent
1977-1981 Change: SDLP (two seats) gain from Independent (two seats)
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| SDLP | Malachy McSparran | 22.12% | 477 | ||||||
| Independent | Fergus Wheeler* | 21.38% | 461 | ||||||
| SDLP | Archie McIntosh* | 11.50% | 248 | 264.8 | 275.24 | 282.24 | 298.2 | 434.3 | |
| SDLP | Gerard Gillan | 12.15% | 262 | 266.6 | 266.84 | 278.84 | 380.8 | 408.34 | |
| Irish Independence | John McKay | 11.18% | 241 | 249.1 | 255.58 | 277.8 | 303.64 | 353.7 | |
| SDLP | Charles Hamill | 10.20% | 220 | 229.5 | 234.06 | 238.06 | 241.18 | ||
| Independent | Thomas O'Neill | 4.45% | 96 | 99.6 | 102.06 | 115.12 | |||
| Independent | Gerard McCarry | 3.85% | 83 | 84.2 | 84.92 | 92.08 | |||
| Irish Independence | Anna Edwards | 3.15% | 68 | 68.2 | 68.44 | ||||
| Electorate: 2,776 Valid: 2,156 (77.67%) Spoilt: 46 Quota: 432 Turnout: 2,202 (79.32%) | |||||||||
1973: 4 x Independent
1977: 3 x Independent, 1 x SDLP
1973-1977 Change: SDLP gain from Independent
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Independent | Fergus Wheeler* | 20.03% | 406 | ||||
| Independent | Alistair McSparran* | 19.44% | 394 | 559 | |||
| Independent | Patrick McCarry* | 17.96% | 364 | 379 | 430 | ||
| SDLP | Archie McIntosh | 16.08% | 326 | 352 | 386 | 397.44 | |
| SDLP | John McKay | 14.31% | 290 | 328 | 373 | 385.32 | |
| Independent | Arthur McAlister* | 12.19% | 247 | ||||
| Electorate: 2,716 Valid: 2,027 (74.63%) Spoilt: 56 Quota: 406 Turnout: 2,083 (76.69%) | |||||||
1973: 4 x Independent
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| Independent | Alistair McSparran | 23.87% | 533 | ||||||||
| Independent | Fergus Wheeler | 21.67% | 484 | ||||||||
| Independent | Patrick McCarry | 15.94% | 356 | 360.32 | 361.84 | 379.08 | 388.64 | 493.64 | |||
| Independent | Arthur McAlister | 8.82% | 197 | 238.44 | 249.24 | 268.1 | 329.6 | 353.04 | 372.29 | 458.29 | |
| Independent | P. McCambridge | 8.82% | 149 | 163.56 | 175.88 | 188.68 | 214.48 | 227 | 245.48 | ???? | |
| Independent | P. P. Delargy | 8.33% | 186 | 192.24 | 196.48 | 210.44 | 224.4 | 233.04 | 241.51 | ||
| Independent | J. McCaughan | 5.69% | 127 | 129.08 | 130.2 | 159.76 | 161.89 | ||||
| SDLP | Joseph Lynn | 4.61% | 103 | 114.68 | 118.36 | 125.92 | |||||
| Alliance | W. Grace | 2.24% | 50 | 51.92 | 52.32 | ||||||
| Independent | D. McAlister | 2.15% | 48 | 49.12 | 50.32 | ||||||
| Electorate: 2,644 Valid: 2,233 (84.46%) Spoilt: 15 Quota: 447 Turnout: 2,248 (85.02%) | |||||||||||
Area H was one of the eight district electoral areas (DEA) which existed in Belfast, Northern Ireland from 1973 to 1985. Located in the north of the city, it covered the Antrim and Shore Road areas, together with parts of the Cliftonville area. The district elected seven members to Belfast City Council and contained the wards of Bellevue, Castleview; Cavehill, Cliftonville; Duncairn; Fortwilliam; and Grove. The DEA largely formed part of the Belfast North constituency.
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