1993 Ballymoney Borough Council election

1993 Ballymoney Borough Council election
All 16 seats to Ballymoney Borough Council; 9 seats needed for a majority
	Party with the most votes by district.

Elections to Ballymoney Borough Council were held on 19 May 1993 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 16 councillors.

There was no change from the prior election.^[1]

	Seats	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
DUP	6	37.5	34.5	3,114	0.6
UUP	6	37.5	33.5	3,021	1.6
SDLP	3	18.8	18.9	1,711	2.8
Independent	1	6.3	7.9	715	7.9
Sinn Féin	0	0.0	3.2	288	6.1
Alliance	0	0.0	2.0	181	2.0

Ward	%	Cllrs	%	Cllrs	%	Cllrs	%	Cllrs	Total Cllrs
Ward	DUP		UUP		SDLP		Others		Total Cllrs
Ballymoney Town	36.6	2	29.5	2	0.0	0	33.9	1	5
Bann Valley	34.2	2	31.9	2	26.1	1	7.8	0	6
Bushvale	32.8	2	39.4	2	27.8	1	0.0	0	5
Total	34.5	6	33.5	6	18.9	3	13.1	1	16

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5	6
	DUP	Cecil Cousley*	24.05%	636
	Independent	Robert McComb*	20.46%	541
	DUP	Samuel McConaghie*	12.59%	333	475.29
	UUP	Tom McKeown	10.17%	269	291.32	321.56	336.3	348.66	494.39
	UUP	James Simpson*	11.20%	296	305.92	320.83	327.1	341.52	409.64
	Independent	Colin McVicker	6.58%	174	180.2	199.1	202.4	309.49	342.53
	UUP	Helen McKeown	8.09%	214	222.06	241.8	249.83	271.83
	Alliance	Hugh McFarland	6.85%	181	181.93	194.53	195.08
Electorate: 5,804 Valid: 2,644 (45.55%) Spoilt: 56 Quota: 441 Turnout: 2,700 (46.52%)

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
	UUP	Joe Gaston*	23.48%	865
	DUP	Robert Halliday*	16.80%	619
	SDLP	Charley O'Kane*	16.64%	613
	UUP	John Watt*	8.47%	312	592.8
	DUP	Robert Wilson*	12.54%	462	493.2	547.65
	SDLP	Malachy McCamphill*	9.39%	346	348	348.15	423.75	426.48	426.48	583.78
	DUP	Daniel Taylor	4.86%	179	198.2	231.5	231.5	293.03	311.33	311.33
	Sinn Féin	Pearse McMahon	7.82%	288	288.4	288.4	297.25	297.25	297.25
Electorate: 6,638 Valid: 3,684 (55.50%) Spoilt: 80 Quota: 527 Turnout: 3,764 (56.70%)

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3
	SDLP	Harry Connolly*	27.83%	752
	DUP	Frank Campbell	18.13%	490
	UUP	William Logan*	16.06%	434	551
	DUP	Bill Kennedy*	14.62%	395	421	425
	UUP	John Ramsay*	14.25%	385	406	439
	UUP	William Johnston	9.10%	246	341	383
Electorate: 5,200 Valid: 2,702 (51.96%) Spoilt: 74 Quota: 451 Turnout: 2,776 (53.38%)

Districts summary

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