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2005 North Down Borough Council election
Elections to North Down Borough Council were held on 5 May 2005 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used four district electoral areas to elect a total of 25 councillors.
Elections to North Down Borough Council were held on 5 May 2005 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used four district electoral areas to elect a total of 25 councillors.
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 32.0 | 31.4 | 8,901 | 17.1 | |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 21.5 | 6,055 | 5.8 | |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24.0 | 16.0 | 4,533 | 1.6 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8.0 | 11.1 | 3,114 | 10.9 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 | 9.1 | 2,548 | New | |
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 734 | 6.7 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 738 | 1.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 651 | 1.3 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 525 | 1.9 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 353 | 0.4 |
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
2001: 2 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UKUP
2005: 3 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance
2001-2005 Change: DUP gain from UKUP
2001: 2 x Independent, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Women's Coalition
2005: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 2 x Independent, 1 x Alliance
2001-2005 Change: DUP gain from Women's Coalition
2001: 2 x UUP, 2 x Alliance, 1 x UKUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent
2005: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 2 x Alliance, 1 x Green
2001-2005 Change: DUP gain from UKUP, Independent joins Greens
2001: 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent
2005: 2 x UUP, 2 x Alliance, 1 x DUP
2001-2005 Change: Alliance gain from Independent
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUP | Gordon Dunne* | 25.42% | 1,282 | |||||
| Alliance | David Alderdice | 24.58% | 1,240 | |||||
| UUP | Ellie McKay* | 19.81% | 999 | |||||
| UUP | Diana Peacocke* | 11.95% | 603 | 954 | ||||
| Alliance | Ian Parsley | 6.80% | 343 | 379.45 | 714.01 | 830.65 | 903.55 | |
| Green (NI) | John Barry | 11.44% | 577 | 629.65 | 691.19 | 731.75 | 771.35 | |
| Electorate: 9,107 Valid: 5,044 (55.39%) Spoilt: 83 Quota: 841 Turnout: 5,127 (56.30%) |
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