Moyle Area B was one of the three district electoral areas in Moyle, Northern Ireland which existed from 1973 to 1985. The district elected eight 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 Armoy, Ballintoy, Ballylough, Bushmills, Carnmoon, Dunservick, Kinbane and Moss-side. It was abolished for the 1985 local elections and replaced by the Giant's Causeway DEA.
| Election | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | James McShane (Independent) | James Rodgers (DUP) | Ronnie McIlvar (DUP) | Mary Morrison (Independent Unionist)/ (DUP) | Price McConaghy (Independent Unionist)/ (UUP) | Robert Getty (UUP) | Hugh Acheson (UUP) | James McAuley (UUP) | ||||||||
| 1977 | Maureen Gaston (Independent) | George McFadden (DUP) | Robert McKay (UUP) | Matt Colgan (Independent Unionist) | Samuel Adams (Independent Unionist) | |||||||||||
| 1973 | James Gault (Independent) | W. Baxter (UUP) | S. Montgomery (UUP) | Hugh Acheson (Independent Unionist) | ||||||||||||
1977: 2 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 2 x Independent Unionist, 2 x Independent
1981: 3 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 2 x Independent Unionist, 1 x Independent
1977-1981 Change: UUP gain from Independent
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| DUP | James Rodgers | 15.44% | 445 | ||||||||||
| Independent | James McShane* | 11.97% | 345 | ||||||||||
| Ind. Unionist | Price McConaghy* | 13.22% | 381 | ||||||||||
| Ind. Unionist | Mary Morrison* | 10.41% | 300 | 310.08 | 326.4 | ||||||||
| Ulster Unionist | Robert Getty | 10.37% | 299 | 299.84 | 313.1 | 313.1 | 316.44 | 325.44 | |||||
| DUP | Ronnie McIlvar | 8.43% | 243 | 257.28 | 258.98 | 258.98 | 297.4 | 298.13 | 298.49 | 298.49 | 397.49 | ||
| Ulster Unionist | Hugh Acheson | 8.78% | 253 | 254.12 | 261.6 | 263.6 | 267.77 | 271.45 | 273.25 | 275.14 | 291 | 305 | |
| Ulster Unionist | James McAuley | 6.70% | 193 | 206.72 | 217.6 | 217.6 | 218.16 | 236.5 | 238.3 | 239.56 | 274.69 | 287.69 | |
| Alliance | Maurice McHenry | 4.93% | 142 | 142.56 | 143.75 | 164.35 | 164.35 | 222.72 | 222.81 | 223.44 | 226.09 | 227.09 | |
| DUP | Andrew Dobbin | 4.61% | 133 | 200.48 | 203.88 | 203.88 | 219.58 | 221.58 | 222.75 | 223.38 | |||
| Alliance | John Shanks | 3.19% | 92 | 94.52 | 97.58 | 98.68 | 99.68 | ||||||
| DUP | Samuel Simpson | 1.94% | 56 | 68.6 | 70.47 | 70.67 | |||||||
| Electorate: 4,438 Valid: 2,882 (64.94%) Spoilt: 73 Quota: 321 Turnout: 2,955 (66.58%) | |||||||||||||
1973: 4 x UUP, 2 x Independent Unionist, 2 x Independent
1977: 2 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 2 x Independent Unionist, 2 x Independent
1973-1977 Change: DUP (two seats) gain from UUP (two seats)
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| Independent | James McShane* | 18.70% | 472 | |||||||||
| Ulster Unionist | Price McConaghy* | 16.64% | 420 | |||||||||
| Ind. Unionist | Matt Colgan | 13.19% | 333 | |||||||||
| Ulster Unionist | Robert McKay* | 8.16% | 206 | 210.8 | 271.66 | 291.82 | ||||||
| Ind. Unionist | Samuel Adams* | 6.30% | 159 | 170.4 | 180.26 | 182.5 | 183.5 | 200.42 | 303.42 | |||
| Independent | Maureen Gaston | 4.08% | 103 | 263 | 262.86 | 267.02 | 267.02 | 280.58 | 298.58 | |||
| DUP | Mary Morrison | 8.95% | 226 | 226.6 | 235.44 | 239.92 | 247.6 | 269.82 | 271.98 | 272.74 | 273.24 | |
| DUP | George McFadden | 6.58% | 166 | 168.4 | 169.76 | 171.52 | 215.52 | 221.9 | 228.24 | 235.84 | 237.84 | |
| Ind. Unionist | Lee Walker | 5.74% | 145 | 145.6 | 156.48 | 167.36 | 180.36 | 193.2 | 201.2 | 215.26 | 223.26 | |
| Ulster Unionist | Hugh Acheson* | 5.74% | 145 | 157 | 160.06 | 161.18 | 161.18 | 166.38 | ||||
| Unionist Party NI | William McConaghy | 3.17% | 80 | 89 | 119.6 | 124.24 | 126.24 | |||||
| DUP | Ronnie McIlvar | 2.73% | 69 | 69 | 70.36 | 70.68 | ||||||
| Electorate: 4,511 Valid: 2,524 (55.95%) Spoilt: 65 Quota: 281 Turnout: 2,589 (57.39%) | ||||||||||||
1973: 4 x UUP, 2 x Independent Unionist, 2 x Independent
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | Robert McKay | 18.96% | 535 | |||||||
| Ulster Unionist | Price McConaghy | 12.66% | 357 | |||||||
| Ind. Unionist | Samuel Adams | 9.75% | 275 | 299.6 | 306.56 | 331.56 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | W. Baxter | 9.22% | 260 | 307.15 | 313.39 | 316.59 | ||||
| Ind. Unionist | Hugh Acheson | 7.55% | 213 | 272.45 | 276.77 | 309.54 | 331.54 | |||
| Independent | James Gault | 9.25% | 261 | 283.55 | 292.31 | 313.9 | 330.9 | |||
| Ulster Unionist | S. Montgomery | 7.52% | 212 | 254.23 | 263.71 | 283.65 | 327.65 | |||
| Independent | James McShane | 8.83% | 249 | 249.82 | 250.3 | 250.83 | 275.83 | 278.83 | 283.83 | |
| Independent | James McToal | 8.26% | 233 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 236.12 | 237.12 | 238.12 | |
| Alliance | R. Irwin | 4.57% | 129 | 137.2 | 138.52 | 143.28 | ||||
| DUP | R. W. Taggart | 3.44% | 97 | 110.12 | 113.96 | |||||
| Electorate: 4,655 Valid: 2,821 (60.60%) Spoilt: 28 Quota: 314 Turnout: 2,849 (61.20%) | ||||||||||
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