2005 Moyle District Council election

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2005 Moyle District Council election
 2001 5 May 2005 (2005-05-5) 2011 

All 15 seats to Moyle District Council
8 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Sinn Féin SDLP UUP
Seats won 4 3 3
Seat change Increase 3 Decrease 1 Steady

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party Independent DUP
Seats won 3 2
Seat change Decrease 1 Decrease 1

Party with the most votes by district.

Elections to Moyle District Council were held on 5 May 2005 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 15 councillors.

Moyle District Council Election Result 2005[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Sinn Féin 4 3 0 Increase3 26.7 30.4 2,012 Increase20.9
  SDLP 3 0 1 Decrease1 20.0 21.0 1,394 Decrease2.2
  Independent 3 0 1 Decrease1 20.0 14.3 949 Decrease18.2
  UUP 3 0 0 Steady 20.0 12.4 821 Decrease1.4
  DUP 2 0 1 Decrease1 13.3 21.9 1,448 Increase0.9

Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.

Districts summary

Districts results

References

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