Waterside (District Electoral Area)

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Waterside
Derry and Strabane District Council DEA constituency
Current constituency
Created2014
Seats6 (1985-1993)
7 (1993-)
Councillors
  •   Chelsea Cooke (DUP)
  •   Caitlin Deeney (SF)
  •   Darren Guy (UUP)
  •   Christopher Jackson (SF)
  •   Niree McMorris (DUP)
  •   Sean Mooney (SDLP)
  •   Martin Reilly (SDLP)

Waterside is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Derry and Strabane, Northern Ireland. [1] The district elects seven members to Derry and Strabane District Council and contains the wards of Caw, Clondermot, Drumahoe, Ebrington, Kilfennan, Lisnagelvin and Victoria. [2] Waterside forms part of the Foyle constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.

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It was created for the 1985 local elections, replacing Londonderry Area B which had existed since 1973, where it originally contained six wards (Altnagelvin, Caw, Clondermot, Ebrington, Lisnagelvin and Victoria). For the 1993 local elections it gained an additional ward, Kilfennan.

Councillors

ElectionCouncillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
2023 Christopher Jackson
(Sinn Féin)
Martin Reilly
(SDLP)
Sean Mooney
(SDLP)
Darren Guy
(UUP)
Caitlin Deeney
(Sinn Féin)
Chelsea Cooke
(DUP)
Niree McMorris
(DUP)
December 2022 Co-OptionPhilip McKinney
(Alliance)
Drew Thompson
(DUP)
June 2022 Co-OptionDavid Ramsey
(DUP)
February 2020 Co-OptionHilary McClintock
(DUP)
2019 Sinéad McLaughlin
(SDLP)
November 2018 Co-OptionMary Hamilton
(UUP)
Drew Thompson
(DUP)
January 2016 Co-OptionTina Gardiner
(SDLP)
2014 Gerard Diver
(SDLP)
2011 Lynn Fleming
(Sinn Féin)
Joe Miller
(DUP)
April Garfield-Kidd
(DUP)
2005 Gregory Campbell
(DUP)
2001 Anne Marie McDaid
(SDLP)
Mildred Garfield
(DUP)
1997 Philip Kelly
(SDLP)
James Guy
(UUP)/
(Independent Unionist)
Richard Dallas
(UUP)
1993 Wilfred White
(SDLP)
Gerald Toland
(SDLP)
John Adams
(UUP)
Bill Irwin
(DUP)
1989 6 seats
1985–1993
George Duddy
(UUP)
Kenneth Kerr
(UDP)
1985 Michael Fegan
(SDLP)
Annette Hamilton
(DUP)
Margaret Buchanan
(DUP)

2023 Election

2019: 2 x DUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance

2023: 2 x Sinn Féin, 2 x DUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP

2019–2023 Change: Sinn Féin gain from Alliance

Waterside - 7 seats [3]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1234567
Sinn Féin Caitlin Deeney17.86%1,949      
Ulster Unionist Darren Guy*16.47%1,797      
Sinn Féin Christopher Jackson*9.34%1,0191,540.10     
DUP Chelsea Cooke11.56%1,2621,262.30 1,316.54 1,319.54 1,320.05 1,526.05 
DUP Niree McMorris*11.23%1,2251,225 1,279.72 1,281.72 1,282.06 1,368.06 
SDLP Sean Mooney*9.81%1,0711,105.20 1,109.76 1,213.90 1,323.55 1,355.11 1,361.11
SDLP Martin Reilly*9.22%1,0061,013.80 1,020.28 1,092.26 1,120.65 1,154.21 1,163.21
Alliance Philip McKinney*6.85%748758.50 773.62 916.54 945.10 1,105.05 1,153.05
Ulster Unionist Janice Montgomery4.11%448448.30 737.50 743.46 744.82   
People Before Profit Davina Pulvis3.56%388393.70 396.34     
Electorate: 21,240  Valid: 10,913 (51.38%)  Spoilt: 202  Quota: 1,365  Turnout: 11,115 (52.33%)  

    2019 Election

    2014: 3 x DUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP

    2019: 2 x DUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance

    2014-2019 Change: Alliance gain from DUP

    Waterside - 7 seats [4]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    12345678
    Ulster Unionist Darren Guy15.96%1,589       
    SDLP Sinead McLaughlin 14.90%1,483       
    DUP Hilary McClintock* †12.56%1,250       
    SDLP Martin Reilly*9.43%939966.37 1,158.69 1,158.69 1,395.69   
    Sinn Féin Christopher Jackson*8.29%825826.15 865.43 865.43 918.07 935 1,685.07 
    Alliance Philip McKinney7.18%715772.5 783.7 783.7 1,046.17 1,126.17 1,166.76 1,275.76
    DUP David Ramsey* †8.43%839957.68 958.64 958.64 969.87 971.87 974.1 975.1
    DUP Drew Thompson*7.83%780889.02 889.18 889.18 903.71 904.71 906.71 910.71
    Sinn Féin Sharon McLaughlin7.87%784784.23 792.87 792.87 843.38 871.38   
    People Before Profit Maeve O'Neill7.55%752770.86 782.7 782.7     
    Electorate: 19,558  Valid: 9,956 (50.91%)  Spoilt: 178  Quota: 1,245  Turnout: 10,134 (51.82%)  

      2014 Election

      2011: 3 x DUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP

      2014: 3 x DUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP

      2011-2014 Change: No change

      Waterside - 7 seats [5]
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      1234567891011
      SDLP Gerard Diver * ††12.20%1,0801,121         
      Ulster Unionist Mary Hamilton*11.82%1,0461,047 1,058 1,079 1,166      
      Sinn Féin Christopher Jackson12.01%1,0631,075 1,075 1,084 1,086 1,086 1,089 1,092.42 1,092.42 1,671.42 
      SDLP Martin Reilly*10.00%884899 900 1,014 1,020 1,020.76 1,034.76 1,044.45 1,046.45 1,106.21 
      DUP David Ramsey6.25%553553 561 562 588 591.8 662.56 662.56 1,083.32 1,085.32 1,088.32
      DUP Hilary McClintock9.16%811812 826 837 861 864.8 915.8 916.37 1,013.89 1,015.89 1,017.89
      DUP Drew Thompson*6.86%607607 613 620 642 645.04 728.8 728.8 762.32 763.32 767.32
      Ulster Unionist Julia Kee5.26%465466 472 484 508 547.52 703.28 704.42 727.18 729.18 735.18
      Sinn Féin Bridget Meehan7.41%656662 663 673 674 674 677 677.57 679.33   
      DUP Niree McMorris5.96%528528 530 531 557 563.08 594.08 594.65    
      UKIP Kyle Thompson3.25%287287 450 456 514 517.8      
      PUP Nigel Gardiner3.10%274277 285 288        
      Alliance Asta Kereviciene2.73%241245 246         
      UKIP David Malcolm2.54%224225          
      Independent Michael Carlin1.28%113          
      Electorate: 18,549  Valid: 8,832 (47.61%)  Spoilt: 166  Quota: 1,105  Turnout: 8,998 (48.51%)  

        2011 Election

        2005: 3 x DUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP

        2011: 3 x DUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP

        2005-2011 Change: No change

        Waterside - 7 seats [6]
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
        12345678910
        DUP Joe Miller*19.29%1,564         
        SDLP Gerard Diver *14.78%1,198         
        Sinn Féin Lynn Fleming*14.02%1,137         
        DUP April Garfield-Kidd12.41%1,0061,312.6        
        DUP Drew Thompson*10.59%8591,010.9 1,277.12       
        Ulster Unionist Mary Hamilton*11.64%944997.55 1,012.51 1,110.09      
        SDLP Martin Reilly*5.90%478483.95 485.31 492.45 645.73 656.77 663.57 729.21 823.28 858.28
        Sinn Féin Geraldine O'Donnell4.37%354355.05 355.05 355.05 366.57 473.73 473.73 478.17 503.03 507.03
        PUP Nigel Gardiner2.52%204216.25 226.11 253.31 254.91 254.91 296.39 304.28 325.47  
        People Before Profit David McAuley2.74%222223.75 224.77 226.47 230.63 232.91 234.27 253.57   
        Alliance Karen Scrivens1.75%142144.45 144.79 148.19 154.11 155.31 161.77    
        Electorate: 15,252  Valid: 8,108 (53.16%)  Spoilt: 251  Quota: 1,014  Turnout: 8,359 (54.81%)  

          2005 Election

          2001: 3 x DUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP

          2005: 3 x DUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP

          2001-2005 Change: No change

          Waterside - 7 seats [7]
          PartyCandidateFPv%Count
          123456
          DUP Gregory Campbell *16.19%1,521     
          SDLP Gerard Diver *16.05%1,508     
          DUP Joe Miller*12.64%1,187     
          Sinn Féin Lynn Fleming*11.54%1,0841,085.84 1,107.62 1,126.84 1,524.71 
          SDLP Martin Reilly6.04%567568.15 833.69 910.17 958.45 1,123.15
          DUP Drew Thompson10.50%9861,091.34 1,092 1,107.92 1,109.92 1,109.92
          Ulster Unionist Mary Hamilton*10.83%1,0171,070.13 1,079.37 1,101.6 1,101.82 1,101.82
          DUP Mildred Garfield*9.40%8831,061.94 1,066.56 1,086.25 1,087.25 1,087.25
          Sinn Féin Jim Logue4.76%447447.23 457.35 472.13   
          Socialist Environmental David McAuley2.74%194196.07 204.65    
          Electorate: 14,884  Valid: 9,394 (63.11%)  Spoilt: 208  Quota: 1,175  Turnout: 9,602 (64.51%)  

            2001 Election

            1997: 3 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x Independent Unionist

            2001: 3 x DUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin

            1997-2001 Change: SDLP gain from Independent Unionist

            Waterside - 7 seats [8]
            PartyCandidateFPv%Count
            1234567891011
            DUP Gregory Campbell *18.22%1,887          
            SDLP Gerard Diver 12.85%1,330          
            DUP Joe Miller*11.76%1,2181,382.16         
            Sinn Féin Lynn Fleming*9.41%974974 974 983 983 985.32 1,003.96 1,307.96   
            Ulster Unionist Mary Hamilton9.48%9821,028.08 1,034.96 1,036.96 1,089.68 1,124.96 1,165.2 1,165.2 1,515.72  
            DUP Mildred Garfield*6.86%710985.84 1,011.44 1,013.44 1,015.08 1,060.24 1,070.48 1,070.48 1,083.92 1,129.51 1,263.11
            SDLP Anne Marie McDaid7.89%817817 817.16 828.16 828.48 830.48 915.64 945.64 948.64 970.95 1,108.71
            DUP Drew Thompson6.46%669697.16 741 743.32 747.12 770.88 772.52 772.84 784.88 844.05 1,019.67
            Independent James Guy*4.67%484514.4 516.96 522.96 527.28 541.16 631.48 634.48 685.88 778.03  
            Ulster Unionist James McCorkell3.49%361373.16 375.88 377.88 410.8 430.12 454.12 454.12    
            Sinn Féin Francis O'Deorain3.26%338338.64 338.64 342.64 342.64 342.64 342.64     
            Alliance Colm Cavanagh2.61%270278 278.32 289.32 289.96 301.6      
            PUP Catherine Cooke1.48%153170.6 171.08 176.08 177.08       
            Ulster Unionist Gordon Hill0.95%98104.4 105.36 106.36        
            Independent William Webster0.61%6363.32 63.32         
            Electorate: 15,882  Valid: 10,354 (65.19%)  Spoilt: 226  Quota: 1,295  Turnout: 10,580 (66.62%)  

              1997 Election

              1993: 3 x DUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent Unionist

              1997: 3 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x Independent Unionist

              1993-1997 Change: Sinn Féin gain from SDLP

              Waterside - 7 seats [9]
              PartyCandidateFPv%Count
              12345678
              Ulster Unionist Richard Dallas*16.77%1,535       
              DUP Gregory Campbell *16.36%1,497       
              SDLP Philip Kelly11.48%1,0511,051.25 1,051.73 1,124.73 1,127.73 1,128.21 1,815.21 
              Sinn Féin Lynn Fleming9.87%903903.25 904.21 925.21 925.21 926.45 967.45 1,120.45
              DUP Joe Miller*8.18%749789.75 851.91 862.13 946.17 1,098.86 1,100.86 1,106.86
              Ind. Unionist James Guy*7.33%671717.25 762.37 815.35 850.26 877.66 905.66 1,082.66
              DUP Mildred Garfield5.65%517544.5 680.1 691.54 736.97 1,056.75 1,060.75 1,061.75
              Ulster Unionist Mary Hamilton5.43%497722 757.04 770.03 821.72 850.56 850.56 850.56
              SDLP Wilfred White*8.29%759759 759 795 798 799   
              DUP Bill Irwin*4.84%443464.5 517.06 519.06 560.99    
              Ulster Democratic David Nicholl3.02%276290 304.88 318.87     
              NI Women's Coalition Helena Schlindwein1.60%146146.5 147.22      
              Labour Coalition Kenneth Adams0.94%8689.75 93.11      
              Independent Nationalist Gerald Toland*0.24%2222 22      
              Electorate: 15,408  Valid: 9,152 (59.40%)  Spoilt: 186  Quota: 1,145  Turnout: 9,338 (60.60%)  

                1993 Election

                1989: 2 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x UDP, 1 x Independent Unionist

                1993: 3 x DUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent Unionist

                1989-1993 Change: DUP and SDLP gain from UDP and due to the addition of one seat

                Waterside - 7 seats [10]
                PartyCandidateFPv%Count
                123456789101112
                DUP Gregory Campbell *16.12%1,469           
                DUP Joe Miller*12.70%1,157           
                DUP Bill Irwin8.15%743916.8 925.63 928.63 942.74 948.64 980.25 987.26 1,004.24 1,216.24  
                Ulster Unionist John Adams*9.11%830862.78 863.44 866.44 916.89 952.87 975.44 1,000.88 1,110.91 1,154.91  
                Ind. Unionist James Guy*6.77%617643.18 643.69 652.69 659.91 668.35 677.15 776.18 792.64 813.13 838.33 1,190.33
                SDLP Gerald Toland*9.54%869869.44 869.44 897.44 898.44 898.44 899.44 952.67 953.67 953.67 953.67 965.78
                SDLP Wilfred White9.25%843843.66 843.66 856.66 859.66 860.66 860.66 887.66 888.66 888.66 888.66 893.41
                Sinn Féin Gary Fleming8.56%780780.22 780.22 788.22 789.44 789.44 789.44 790.44 791.66 791.66 791.66 793.49
                Ulster Unionist Derry Burgess4.33%395413.26 413.54 422.76 426.98 463.76 474.01 499.02 671.83 720.47 770.27  
                Ulster Democratic James Millar2.61%238255.16 255.32 256.32 268.34 271.78 429.46 430.46 444.22    
                Ulster Unionist Jacqueline Colhoun2.35%214229.84 230.06 232.06 236.51 343.4 350.74 363.96     
                Alliance Snoo Sinclair2.78%253253.88 253.95 286.95 289.95 289.95 292.95      
                Ulster Democratic Kenneth Kerr*2.54%231248.6 248.98 253.98 270.98 270.99       
                Ulster Unionist William Houston2.12%193200.92 201.01 203.01 206.01        
                Independent David Nicholl1.55%141145.4 145.45 148.45         
                Independent Labour William Anderson1.53%139139.44 139.44          
                Electorate: 14,760  Valid: 9,112 (61.73%)  Spoilt: 226  Quota: 1,140  Turnout: 9,338 (63.27%)  

                  1989 Election

                  1985: 3 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP

                  1989: 2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UDP, 1 x Independent Unionist

                  1985-1989 Change: UDP gain from DUP, Independent Unionist leaves UUP

                  Waterside - 6 seats [11]
                  PartyCandidateFPv%Count
                  12345678910
                  DUP Gregory Campbell *22.07%1,737         
                  Ulster Unionist George Duddy*5.70%449500.45 511.15 519.5 656.5 1,153.45    
                  DUP Joe Miller9.88%778875.65 881.35 900.75 925.25 945.15 949.74 949.74 1,245.74 
                  Ind. Unionist James Guy*9.95%783815.9 913.95 922.3 966.15 1,002.45 1,014.6 1,033 1,112.42 1,155.89
                  SDLP Gerald Toland10.41%819819 862 863 863 863 863 1,034.62 1,034.62 1,034.62
                  Ulster Democratic Kenneth Kerr 4.94%389429.95 433.95 656.8 674.9 687.3 687.84 687.84 810 885.9
                  SDLP Wilfred White9.30%732732 753 753 753 754 754 791 791 791
                  DUP Robert Hall4.00%315594.65 602 610.4 619.9 636.15 646.68 646.68   
                  Sinn Féin John Carlin8.12%639639.35 642.35 642.35 642.35 644.75 645.02    
                  Ulster Unionist Gladys Carey4.61%363422.15 432.85 436.2 602.4      
                  Ulster Unionist Albert McCartney4.66%367391.5 404.85 407.2       
                  Ulster Democratic Ronnie O'Brien3.33%262270.4 276.75        
                  Alliance Snoo Sinclair3.02%238243.6         
                  Electorate: 12,405  Valid: 7,871 (63.45%)  Spoilt: 159  Quota: 1,125  Turnout: 8,030 (64.73%)  

                    1985 Election

                    1985: 3 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP

                    Waterside - 6 seats [12]
                    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
                    123456789
                    DUP Gregory Campbell *30.05%2,374        
                    DUP Margaret Buchanan*10.27%8111,402.76       
                    Ulster Unionist James Guy*10.35%818920.96 937.04 999.92 1,001.92 1,159.96   
                    SDLP Michael Fegan*11.06%874875.56 875.56 875.56 985.56 1,071.56 1,201.56  
                    Ulster Unionist George Duddy5.90%466532.56 556.56 637.68 638.92 690.48 691.48 693.48 1,136.44
                    DUP Annette Hamilton2.10%166560.16 777.84 786.08 786.08 803.16 803.16 803.16 894.12
                    SDLP Paul O'Donnell7.44%588588.52 588.52 589.52 640.52 674.52 762.52 817.52 820.52
                    Ulster Unionist Robert Ferris*5.84%461508.84 517.48 543.52 544.52 594.52 597.52 597.52  
                    Sinn Féin Michael Roddy6.11%483483 483 484 535 535    
                    Alliance Robert McCullough5.43%429434.2 434.92 439.92 446.92     
                    Irish Independence Robert Concannon3.30%261262.04 263 263.52      
                    Ulster Unionist Andrew McManus2.14%169185.64 187.56       
                    Electorate: 11,705  Valid: 7,900 (67.49%)  Spoilt: 144  Quota: 1,129  Turnout: 8,044 (68.72%)  

                      Notes

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