Newtownabbey Area D was one of the four district electoral areas in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland which existed from 1973 to 1985. The district elected five members to Newtownabbey Borough Council, and formed part of the South Antrim constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.
It was created for the 1973 local elections, and contained the wards of Ballyhenry, Glengormley, Mossgrove, Mossley and Whitewell. It was abolished for the 1985 local elections and replaced by the Antrim Line DEA and the Manse Road DEA.
| Election | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | James Smith (DUP) | Arthur Kell (UUP) | Ivan Hunter (UUP) | James Rooney (Alliance) | George Herron (Independent Unionist) | |||||
| 1977 | William McKee (UUP) | John Drysdale (Alliance) | ||||||||
| 1973 | M. J. Alexander (UUP) | |||||||||
1977: 2 x Alliance, 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP
1981: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Unionist
1977-1981 Change: Independent Unionist gain from Alliance
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| DUP | James Smith* | 37.29% | 2,926 | |||||||
| Ind. Unionist | George Herron* | 12.12% | 951 | 1,557.1 | ||||||
| Ulster Unionist | Ivan Hunter | 12.10% | 949 | 1,282.5 | 1,406.26 | |||||
| Alliance | James Rooney* | 13.61% | 1,068 | 1,091.2 | 1,096.14 | 1,096.62 | 1,193.2 | 1,793.2 | ||
| Ulster Unionist | Arthur Kell* | 7.14% | 560 | 781.56 | 833.04 | 914.4 | 926.24 | 993.24 | 1,169.24 | |
| Ulster Unionist | William McKee* | 6.63% | 520 | 889.46 | 942.5 | 955.94 | 962.68 | 991.52 | 1,065.52 | |
| Independent | John Drysdale* | 4.12% | 323 | 330.54 | 333.66 | 333.9 | 396.48 | |||
| Alliance | John Smith | 3.93% | 308 | 337.58 | 341.22 | 341.94 | 376.68 | |||
| Newtownabbey Labour | Thomas Davidson | 1.87% | 147 | 159.76 | 161.84 | 161.84 | ||||
| Newtownabbey Labour | Lindsay Prior | 1.20% | 94 | 96.5 | 97.16 | 97.4 | ||||
| Electorate: 14,796 Valid: 7,846 (53.03%) Spoilt: 263 Quota: 1,308 Turnout: 8,109 (54.81%) | ||||||||||
1973: 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP
1977: 2 x Alliance, 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP
1977-1981 Change: Alliance gain from UUP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Alliance | John Drysdale* | 27.67% | 1,553 | ||||
| DUP | James Smith* | 23.93% | 1,343 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | Arthur Kell* | 16.96% | 952 | ||||
| Alliance | James Rooney | 11.24% | 631 | 1,209.8 | |||
| Ulster Unionist | William McKee* | 11.14% | 625 | 650.2 | 881.9 | 1,084.14 | |
| Ulster Unionist | James Michael | 9.05% | 508 | 517.2 | 686.25 | 756.97 | |
| Electorate: 13,277 Valid: 5,612 (42.27%) Spoilt: 168 Quota: 916 Turnout: 5,780 (43.53%) | |||||||
1973: 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | Arthur Kell | 16.89% | 1,381 | ||||||||||||||
| Ulster Unionist | William McKee | 16.19% | 1,324 | 1,326.39 | 1,327.39 | 1,327.39 | 1,328.39 | 1,333.39 | 1,349.41 | 1,353.43 | 1,430.43 | ||||||
| DUP | James Smith | 15.84% | 1,295 | 1,295.29 | 1,295.29 | 1,299.29 | 1,299.29 | 1,307.29 | 1,329.29 | 1,332.3 | 1,348.43 | 1,355.79 | 1,457.79 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | M. J. Alexander | 6.30% | 515 | 516.52 | 516.52 | 516.52 | 516.52 | 520.52 | 556.53 | 559.54 | 750.89 | 750.89 | 884.02 | 922.02 | 1,364.9 | ||
| Alliance | John Drysdale | 10.88% | 890 | 890.21 | 891.21 | 891.21 | 893.21 | 925.21 | 930.22 | 1,055.24 | 1,058.25 | 1,060.09 | 1,097.11 | 1,098.11 | 1,115.12 | 1,270.04 | |
| Alliance | Daniel Leckey | 8.30% | 679 | 679.24 | 682.24 | 683.24 | 685.24 | 713.24 | 714.24 | 830.26 | 831.28 | 833.12 | 860.12 | 864.12 | 876.44 | 1,201.44 | |
| SDLP | A. Carlin | 6.21% | 508 | 508.01 | 512.01 | 523.01 | 527.01 | 559.01 | 559.01 | 563.01 | 563.01 | 563.01 | 568.01 | 569.01 | 570.94 | ||
| Ulster Unionist | George Rae | 4.63% | 379 | 382.65 | 384.65 | 384.65 | 385.65 | 386.65 | 388.67 | 388.68 | 414.19 | 469.39 | 523.44 | 545.44 | |||
| Ind. Unionist | George Herron | 3.40% | 278 | 278.16 | 278.16 | 280.16 | 281.16 | 287.16 | 373.18 | 379.18 | 385.23 | 385.23 | |||||
| Ulster Unionist | R. Martin | 3.63% | 297 | 302.09 | 303.09 | 303.09 | 307.11 | 312.11 | 321.11 | 325.13 | |||||||
| Alliance | M. Johnston | 2.89% | 236 | 236.1 | 238.1 | 242.1 | 245.1 | 269.1 | 269.11 | ||||||||
| Independent | R. G. Maxwell | 2.16% | 177 | 177.09 | 177.09 | 177.09 | 177.09 | 181.09 | |||||||||
| NI Labour | Eleanor McDowell | 0.84% | 69 | 69 | 90 | 99 | 163 | ||||||||||
| NI Labour | David Lowrie | 0.78% | 64 | 64.02 | 69.02 | 82.02 | |||||||||||
| Communist Party | William Somerset | 0.55% | 45 | 45 | 46 | ||||||||||||
| NI Labour | James McFall | 0.50% | 41 | 41 | |||||||||||||
| Electorate: 11,933 Valid: 8,178 (68.53%) Spoilt: 63 Quota: 1,364 Turnout: 8,241 (69.06%) | |||||||||||||||||
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