2001 Cookstown District Council election

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2001 Cookstown District Council election
 1997 7 June 2001 (2001-06-7) 2005 

All 16 seats to Cookstown District Council
9 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Sinn Féin SDLP UUP
Seats won 6 4 3
Seat change Increase 1 Steady 0 Decrease 1

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party DUP Independent Ind. Unionist
Seats won 2 1 0
Seat change Steady 0 Increase 1 Decrease 1

Party with the most votes by district.

Elections to Cookstown District Council were held on 7 June 2001 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.

Cookstown District Council Election Result 2001[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Sinn Féin 6 1 0 Increase1 37.5 33.2 6,216 Increase5.2
  SDLP 4 0 0 Steady0 25.0 23.6 4,416 Decrease1.8
  UUP 3 0 1 Decrease1 18.8 21.1 3,959 Decrease2.6
  DUP 2 0 0 Steady0 12.5 18.4 3,446 Steady0.0
  Independent 1 0 0 Increase1 0.0 3.7 689 Increase3.7

Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.

Districts summary

District results

References

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