Strabane Area B 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 Artigarvan, Dunnamanagh, Plumbridge, Slievekirk and Victoria Bridge. It was abolished for the 1985 local elections and replaced with the Glenelly DEA.
| Election | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | Councillor (Party) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Samuel Rogers (DUP)/ (United Loyalist Coalition) | George McIntyre (DUP) | Mary Britton (UUP) | John Gallagher (SDLP) | Francis McConnell (Independent Nationalist) | |||||
| 1977 | Henry Henderson (UUP) | |||||||||
| 1973 | Seamus Kearney (SDLP) | Tom Gormley (Alliance) | ||||||||
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 | ||||
| SDLP | John Gallagher* | 18.92% | 1,101 | ||
| Independent Nationalist | Francis McConnell* | 17.44% | 1,015 | ||
| Ulster Unionist | Mary Britton* | 16.91% | 984 | ||
| DUP | Samuel Rogers* | 16.72% | 973 | ||
| DUP | George McIntyre* | 14.21% | 827 | 832 | |
| Ulster Unionist | Henry Henderson* | 10.43% | 607 | 624 | |
| SDLP | Mary McAleer | 5.38% | 313 | ||
| Electorate: 7,050 Valid: 5,820 (82.55%) Spoilt: 177 Quota: 971 Turnout: 5,997 (85.06%) | |||||
1973: 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x United Loyalist Coalition
1977: 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent Nationalist
1973-1977 Change: Independent Nationalist gain from Alliance, United Loyalist Coalition joins DUP
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| DUP | Samuel Rogers* | 21.96% | 1,237 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | Mary Britton* | 19.83% | 1,117 | ||||
| SDLP | John Gallagher | 17.84% | 1,005 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | Henry Henderson* | 14.95% | 842 | 1,128 | |||
| Independent Nationalist | Francis McConnell | 12.52% | 705 | 705.25 | 749.25 | 855.25 | |
| SDLP | Aidan McNamee | 9.55% | 538 | 538.25 | 548.25 | 595.5 | |
| Independent | James McCormick | 2.89% | 163 | 163 | 205 | ||
| Independent | James Tinney | 0.46% | 26 | 27 | 30 | ||
| Electorate: 7,110 Valid: 5,633 (79.23%) Spoilt: 214 Quota: 939 Turnout: 5,847 (82.24%) | |||||||
1973: 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x United Loyalist Coalition
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| Ulster Unionist | Mary Britton | 20.45% | 1,291 | |||||||||
| Ulster Unionist | Henry Henderson | 16.25% | 1,026 | 1,128 | ||||||||
| United Loyalist Coalition | Samuel Rogers | 16.60% | 1,048 | 1,069.42 | ||||||||
| SDLP | Seamus Kearney | 14.84% | 937 | 937 | 937 | 946 | 947 | 953 | 1,118 | |||
| Alliance | Tom Gormley | 9.09% | 574 | 517.24 | 534.04 | 544.04 | 584.76 | 772.5 | 856.5 | 876.3 | 1,051.2 | |
| SDLP | John Melaugh | 6.76% | 427 | 427 | 427 | 465 | 468.8 | 469.8 | 503.8 | 536.36 | 731.64 | |
| Independent | James McCormick | 5.72% | 361 | 361.54 | 363.14 | 389.14 | 393.14 | 402.92 | 476.92 | 488.8 | ||
| SDLP | Francis McConnell | 5.99% | 378 | 378 | 378 | 389 | 389 | 391 | ||||
| Alliance | Edward Brown | 2.28% | 144 | 152.28 | 200.28 | 200.28 | 292.62 | |||||
| Alliance | Robert Sproule | 1.39% | 88 | 91.42 | 190.62 | 190.62 | ||||||
| Independent | John Tracey | 1.55% | 98 | 98 | 98 | |||||||
| Electorate: 7,343 Valid: 6,312 (85.96%) Spoilt: 54 Quota: 1,053 Turnout: 6,366 (86.69%) | ||||||||||||
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