1997: 2 x Sinn Féin, 2 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP2001: 2 x Sinn Féin, 2 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP1997-2001 Change: No change
Magherafelt Town - 6 seats[ 2]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
DUP William McCrea 28.10%
2,255
Sinn Féin John Kelly 21.18%
1,700
UUP George Shiels *13.74%
1,103
1,213.5
DUP Paul McLean *2.45%
197
1,190.5
Sinn Féin Seamus O'Brien *13.52%
1,085
1,085.5
1,538.59
SDLP Joseph McBride *12.33%
990
992
1,061.96
1,258.64
SDLP Frances Symington
8.67%
696
697.5
716.97
815.64
Electorate: 10,509 Valid: 8,026 (76.37%) Spoilt: 127 Quota: 1,147 Turnout: 8,153 (77.58%)
1997: 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP2001: 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP1997-2001 Change: No change
Moyola - 5 seats[ 2]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
Sinn Féin Oliver Hughes 22.71%
1,578
Sinn Féin James O'Neill 19.79%
1,375
UUP John Junkin 17.80%
1,237
SDLP Patrick McErlean *10.26%
713
1,013.84
1,184.65
DUP Thomas Catherwood *14.72%
1,023
1,023.46
1,023.46
1,159.46
SDLP Elizabeth Foster
5.51%
383
488.34
529.57
549.95
DUP Anne Forde
6.19%
430
430.46
430.46
459.46
Independent Naaman Hutchinson
3.02%
210
215.06
216.92
Electorate: 8,583 Valid: 6,949 (80.96%) Spoilt: 155 Quota: 1,159 Turnout: 7,104 (82.77%)
1997: 2 x Sinn Féin, 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP2001: 3 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent1997-2001 Change: Sinn Féin gain from SDLP, Independent leaves UUP
Sperrin - 5 seats[ 2]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Sinn Féin Patrick Groogan 22.08%
1,651
Sinn Féin Hugh Mullan 17.80%
1,331
Sinn Féin John Kerr 16.13%
1,206
1,554
SDLP Kathleen Lagan *15.19%
1,136
1,165
1,234
1,294.5
Independent Robert Montgomery *10.38%
776
776.75
778.75
783
900
DUP Rodney Mitchell
9.67%
723
723
723
725
740.25
SDLP Francis McKendry*
7.37%
551
557.5
577.75
588.25
Workers' Party Francis Donnelly
1.39%
104
110.5
120
Electorate: 8,941 Valid: 7,478 (83.64%) Spoilt: 147 Quota: 1,247 Turnout: 7,625 (85.28%)
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