Newtownabbey Area A
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Newtownabbey Area A was one of the four district electoral areas in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland which existed from 1973 to 1985. The district elected five members to Newtownabbey Borough Council, and formed part of the South Antrim constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.
It was created for the 1973 local elections, and contained the wards of Ballyclare, Ballyeaston, Ballynure, Doagh and Mallusk. It was abolished for the 1985 local elections and replaced by the Ballyclare DEA.
| Election | Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Mary Harkness (DUP) |
Trevor Kirkland (DUP) |
Jim Wilson (UUP) |
Arthur Templeton (UUP) |
Sidney Cameron (Independent Unionist)/ (UUP) | |||||
| 1977 | Pat McCudden (Alliance) |
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| 1973 | Thomas Bell (DUP) |
James Craig (UUP) |
Samuel Todd (UUP) | |||||||