Black Mountain (District Electoral Area)

Black Mountain is a District Electoral Area used to elect 7 councillors to Belfast City Council.

It is named after the Black Mountain (Belfast).

At the election in May 2014 it elected 5 Sinn Féin councillors, 1 Social Democratic and Labour Party councillor, and Gerry Carroll of the People Before Profit Alliance. At the election in May 2019 it elected 6 Sinn Féin councillors and 1 People Before Profit Alliance councillor.

Councillors

Election	Councillor (Party)		Councillor (Party)		Councillor (Party)		Councillor (Party)		Councillor (Party)		Councillor (Party)		Councillor (Party)
2019	rowspan = "4" width="1" style="background-color: Template:Sinn Féin/meta/color" |	Steven Corr (Sinn Féin)	rowspan = "1" width="1" style="background-color: Template:Sinn Féin/meta/color" |	Micheal Donnelly (Sinn Féin)	rowspan = "4" width="1" style="background-color: Template:Sinn Féin/meta/color" |	Emma Groves (Sinn Féin)	rowspan = "4" width="1" style="background-color: Template:Sinn Féin/meta/color" |	Arder Carson (Sinn Féin)	rowspan = "4" width="1" style="background-color: Template:Sinn Féin/meta/color" |	Ciarán Beattie (Sinn Féin)	rowspan = "1" width="1" style="background-color: Template:Sinn Féin/meta/color" |	Ronan McLaughlin (Sinn Féin)	rowspan = "3" width="1" style="background-color: Template:People Before Profit Alliance/meta/color" |	Matt Collins (PBPA)
October 2017 co-option	rowspan = "1" width="1" style="background-color: Template:Sinn Féin/meta/color" |		Orla Nic Biorna (Sinn Féin)	rowspan = "3" width="1" style="background-color: Template:Social Democratic and Labour Party/meta/color" |	Tim Attwood (SDLP)
May 2016 co-option	rowspan = "2" width="1" style="background-color: Template:Sinn Féin/meta/color" |		Janice Austin (Sinn Féin)
2014	rowspan = "1" width="1" style="background-color: Template:People Before Profit Alliance/meta/color" |			Gerry Carroll (PBPA)

2019 results

style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E91D50;" data-sort-value="People Before Profit Alliance" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #2AA82C;" data-sort-value="Social Democratic and Labour Party" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #44532A;" data-sort-value="Aontú" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #F6CB2F;" data-sort-value="Alliance Party of Northern Ireland" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #8dc63f;" data-sort-value="Green Party in Northern Ireland" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #930C1A;" data-sort-value="Workers Party of Ireland" |

Belfast City Council elections, 2019
Black Mountain
Party		Candidate	1st Pref
People Before Profit	Matt Collins	2,268
Sinn Féin	Ciarán Beattie	1,893
Sinn Féin	Steven Corr	1,864
Sinn Féin	Arder Carson	1,634
Sinn Féin	Micheal Donnelly	1,535
Sinn Féin	Ronan McLaughlin	1,316
Sinn Féin	Emma Groves	1,431
SDLP	Paul Doherty	783
Aontú	Eoin Geraghty	750
Alliance	Liam Norris	213
Green (NI)	Stevie Maginn	204
Workers' Party	Conor Campbell	162
Turnout			14,053
style="background:Template:Sinn Féin/meta/color;"|	Sinn Féin gain from Social Democratic and Labour Party

2014 results

style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E91D50;" data-sort-value="People Before Profit Alliance" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #2AA82C;" data-sort-value="Social Democratic and Labour Party" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #00A550;" data-sort-value="Éirígí" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #F8F9FA;" data-sort-value="Workers' Party of Ireland" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #2AA82C;" data-sort-value="Social Democratic and Labour Party" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #F6CB2F;" data-sort-value="Alliance Party of Northern Ireland" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #008080;" data-sort-value="NI21" |

Belfast City Council elections, 2014
Black Mountain
Party		Candidate	1st Pref
Sinn Féin	Steven Corr	1,793
Sinn Féin	Janice Austin	1,784
People Before Profit	Gerry Carroll	1,691
Sinn Féin	Emma Groves	1,628
Sinn Féin	Arder Carson	1,509
Sinn Féin	Caoimhín Mhic Giolla Mhin	1,428
Sinn Féin	Ciarán Beattie	1,340
SDLP	Tim Attwood	1,258
Éirígí	Pádraic MacCoitir	1,026
Workers' Party of Ireland	Joanne Lowry	159
SDLP	Gerard McDonald	133
Alliance	Lauren Gray	110
NI21	Chris Valente	83
Turnout			13,942

External links

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