Macedon (District Electoral Area)
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Created1993
Seats6 (1993-)
| Macedon | |
|---|---|
| Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council DEA constituency | |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1993 |
| Seats | 6 (1993-) |
| Councillors | |


Macedon is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland.[1] The district elects six members to Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council and contains the wards of Abbey, Carnmoney Hill, O'Neill, Rathcoole, Valley and Whitehouse.[2] Macedon forms part of the Belfast North constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament and part of the East Antrim constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.
It was created for the 1993 local elections, where it contained six wards (Abbey, Cloughfern, Coole, Dunanney, Valley and Whitehouse).
| Election | Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Billy Webb (Alliance)/ (NRA) |
Robert Foster (UUP) |
Taylor McGrann (Sinn Féin) |
Stafford Ward (Independent) |
Matthew Brady (DUP) |
Ben Mallon (DUP) | ||||||
| December 2021 Co-Option | Victor Robinson (DUP) | |||||||||||
| October 2021 Co-Option | Linda Irwin (DUP) | |||||||||||
| May 2020 Co-Option | Paul Hamill (DUP) | |||||||||||
| October 2019 Co-Option | Thomas Hogg (DUP) | |||||||||||
| 2019 | Dean McCullough (DUP) | |||||||||||
| February 2018 Co-Option | David Hollis (TUV) |
Billy De Courcy (DUP) | ||||||||||
| November 2017 Defection | John Scott (DUP)/ (Independent)/ (UUP) | |||||||||||
| August 2017 Defection | ||||||||||||
| 2014 | ||||||||||||
| 2011 | Victor Robinson (DUP) |
Dineen Walker (DUP)/ (UUP) | ||||||||||
| 2005 | Tommy Kirkham (UDP)/ (Independent) | |||||||||||
| 2001 | Mark Langhammer (Newtownabbey Labour)/ (Independent) |
Andrew Hunter (DUP) |
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| 1997 | Robert Kidd (Newtownabbey Labour) |
Andrew Beattie (UUP)/ (Independent Unionist) |
David Hollis (UUP) | |||||||||
| 1993 | John Blair (Alliance) |
Billy Snoddy (DUP) |
Billy Boyd (Independent Unionist) | |||||||||