Strabane Area A was one of the three district electoral areas in Strabane, Northern Ireland which existed from 1973 to 1985. The district elected five members to Strabane District Council, and formed part of the Mid Ulster constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.
It was created for the 1973 local elections, and contained the wards of Castlederg, Clare, Glenderg, Newtownstewart and Sion Mills. It was abolished for the 1985 local elections and mostly replaced with the Derg DEA, with Sion Mills moving to the Mourne DEA.
| Election | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Thomas Kerrigan (DUP) | Robert Anderson (DUP) | Edward Turner (UUP) | Mary McCrea (SDLP) | Denis McCrory (Independent Nationalist) | |||||
| 1977 | George McIntyre (DUP) | Ernest Young (UUP) | Daniel Gallagher (SDLP) | |||||||
| 1973 | Bobby Moore (UUP) | Frances Hamilton (UUP) | ||||||||
1977: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist
1981: 2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist
1977-1981 Change: DUP gain from UUP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Independent Nationalist | Denis McCrory* | 22.11% | 1,320 | ||||
| DUP | Thomas Kerrigan | 20.46% | 1,221 | ||||
| SDLP | Mary McCrea | 17.24% | 1,029 | ||||
| DUP | Robert Anderson | 9.72% | 580 | 581 | 602.6 | 1,070.22 | |
| Ulster Unionist | Edward Turner* | 13.94% | 832 | 882 | 892.26 | 908.42 | |
| Ulster Unionist | Ernest Young* | 11.26% | 672 | 738 | 747.36 | 754.62 | |
| DUP | David Baird | 5.28% | 315 | 321 | 497.22 | ||
| Electorate: 7,833 Valid: 5,969 (76.20%) Spoilt: 193 Quota: 995 Turnout: 6,162 (78.67%) | |||||||
1973: 3 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist
1977: 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent Nationalist
1973-1977 Change: DUP gain from UUP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| DUP | George McIntyre | 18.18% | 1,047 | |||||||
| Independent Nationalist | Denis McCrory* | 17.53% | 1,010 | |||||||
| SDLP | Daniel Gallagher* | 8.99% | 518 | 518 | 542 | 556 | 764 | 1,002 | ||
| Ulster Unionist | Edward Turner | 13.16% | 758 | 789.04 | 798.2 | 864.32 | 865.32 | 871.4 | 875.4 | |
| Ulster Unionist | Ernest Young* | 12.40% | 714 | 731.04 | 750.04 | 791.28 | 794.28 | 795.28 | 807.28 | |
| Ulster Unionist | Frank Stewart | 10.36% | 597 | 611.24 | 623.32 | 708.44 | 710.44 | 721.52 | 736.52 | |
| Independent | Brian MacBride | 7.99% | 460 | 460.08 | 493.16 | 500.24 | 571.24 | |||
| SDLP | Mary McCrea | 5.28% | 304 | 304 | 311 | 313.08 | ||||
| Ind. Unionist | James Moore | 3.56% | 205 | 219.56 | 244.56 | |||||
| Alliance | James Smyth | 2.55% | 147 | 147.4 | ||||||
| Electorate: 7,693 Valid: 5,760 (74.87%) Spoilt: 266 Quota: 961 Turnout: 6,026 (78.33%) | ||||||||||
1973: 3 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | Bobby Moore | 19.99% | 1,279 | ||||||||||
| Ulster Unionist | Ernest Young | 19.55% | 1,251 | ||||||||||
| Ulster Unionist | Frances Hamilton | 17.55% | 1,123 | ||||||||||
| SDLP | Daniel Gallagher | 15.18% | 971 | 974 | 974 | 975.11 | 987.11 | 989.11 | 996.11 | 1,019.48 | 1,457.48 | ||
| Independent Nationalist | Denis McCrory | 13.46% | 861 | 861 | 861 | 862.48 | 874.48 | 874.48 | 877.48 | 879.85 | 902.8 | 1,011.8 | |
| Alliance | Thomas Riddell | 1.83% | 117 | 165 | 298.95 | 325.96 | 341.7 | 377.1 | 385.42 | 563.8 | 581.8 | 606.8 | |
| SDLP | Patrick McCallion | 7.28% | 466 | 475 | 476.9 | 479.12 | 484.12 | 487.12 | 527.12 | 537.07 | |||
| Alliance | Lala Nabney | 1.47% | 94 | 129 | 141.35 | 145.79 | 187.9 | 239.13 | 252.03 | ||||
| Independent Labour | Robert King | 1.42% | 91 | 119 | 130.4 | 135.58 | 136.58 | 138.53 | |||||
| Alliance | James Smyth | 0.81% | 52 | 81 | 104.75 | 116.22 | 121.22 | ||||||
| Alliance | Eileen Lynch | 1.45% | 93 | 96 | 96 | 97.85 | |||||||
| Electorate: 7,897 Valid: 6,398 (81.02%) Spoilt: 76 Quota: 1,067 Turnout: 6,474 (81.98%) | |||||||||||||
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