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Mid-Ulster District Council election, 2014
22 May 2014 2019 →
All 40 council seats
21 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  Martin McGuiness
Leader Martin McGuinness Peter Robinson Mike Nesbitt
Party Sinn Féin DUP UUP
Seats won 18 8 7
Seat change New council New council New council
  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Leader Alasdair McDonnell
Party SDLP Independent
Seats won 6 1
Seat change New council New council

The 2014 Mid-Ulster District Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Mid-Ulster District Council in Northern Ireland.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.[2][3]

Results by party

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Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Sinn Féin 18 22,587 41%
DUP 8 9,723 17.65%
UUP 7 9,573 17.37%
SDLP 6 7,600 13.79%
Independent 1 2,689 4.88%
Totals 40 55,097 100% —

Results by Electoral Area

Carntogher

Carntogher - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
DUP James Shiels 8.98% 675 927 1,514    
SDLP Martin Kearney* 14.84% 1,116 1,121 1,212 1,399  
Sinn Féin Seán McPeake* 16.57% 1,246 1,246 1,247 1,248 1,256
Sinn Féin Kate McEldowney* 15.96% 1,200 1,200 1,201 1,202 1,218
Sinn Féin Brian McGuigan* 14.27% 1,073 1,073 1,074 1,076 1,079
Sinn Féin Gabhán McFalone* 14.10% 1,060 1,060 1,061 1,061 1,064
UUP Jackie Crawford* 8.66% 651 869      
TUV Noel Stewart 6.62% 498        
Electorate: 11,673   Valid: 7,520 (64.42%)   Spoilt: 140   Quota: 1,254   Turnout: 7,660 (65.62%)  

Clogher Valley

Clogher Valley - 6 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
DUP Frances Burton* 18.57% 1,584        
Sinn Féin Phelim Gildernew* 17.92% 1,528        
Sinn Féin Seán McGuigan* 15.13% 1,290        
SDLP Sharon McAleer 13.50% 1,151 1,153.07 1,453.29    
UUP Robert Mulligan* 13.09% 1,116 1,163.84 1,166.90 1,182.54 1,210.54
DUP Wills Robinson* 9.81% 837 1,117.14 1,118.50 1,123.60 1,135.60
UUP Neil Somerville* 11.98% 1,022 1,052.36 1,053.38 1,056.78 1,068.78
Electorate: 14,030   Valid: 8,528 (60.78%)   Spoilt: 137   Quota: 1,219   Turnout: 8,665 (61.76%)  

Cookstown

Cookstown - 7 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Sinn Féin Cathal Mallaghan* 16.41% 1,481                
UUP Trevor Wilson* 14.61% 1,319                
Sinn Féin John Fitzgerald McNamee* 13.89% 1,254                
Sinn Féin Gavin Bell 11.03% 996 1,307.76              
SDLP Tony Quinn* 8.90% 803 823.88 830.32 860.56 956.51 1,007.18 1,015.32 1,240.32  
DUP Wilbert Buchanan* 7.94% 717 717.24 734.60 734.84 735.41 739.55 774.83 776.16 1,090.97
UUP Mark Glasgow* 9.05% 817 817.72 919.36 919.60 919.98 931.54 980.52 986.95 1,032.88
TUV Walter Millar 7.05% 636 636.24 670.96 671.20 672.91 676.29 733.85 738.52 813.90
DUP Maureen Lees* 4.60% 415 415.00 433.20 433.44 433.44 435.82 465.24 468.43  
SDLP Maria Cleary-McGuffin 3.06% 276 283.92 284.34 307.38 322.77 342.96 349.86    
UKIP Alan Day 2.16% 195 195.00 197.52 198.00 199.90 205.04      
Alliance Mickey McDonald 1.30% 117 119.16 120.42 123.06 128.57        
Electorate: 16,135   Valid: 9,026 (55.94%)   Spoilt: 141   Quota: 1,129   Turnout: 9,167 (56.81%)  

Dungannon

Dungannon - 6 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Independent Barry Monteith* 19.67% 1,458          
UUP Walter Cuddy* 14.61% 1,083          
Sinn Féin Dominic Molloy* 14.10% 1,045 1,223.60        
DUP Kim Ashton* 11.44% 848 849.14 849.90 859.90 1,029.28 1,289.28
DUP Clement Cuthbertson* 9.35% 693 695.66 696.80 704.18 821.18 1,017.18
SDLP Denise Mullen 9.14% 677 779.60 824.44 933.62 958.00 968.38
Sinn Féin Dee Varsani* 6.17% 457 550.48 652.70 673.02 673.40 674.40
TUV Kenny Loughrin 6.69% 496 496.76 497.52 501.90 578.90  
UUP Winston Duff 5.68% 421 422.14 422.52 460.90    
Alliance Hannah Su 53.14% 233 251.62 256.94      
Electorate: 14,067   Valid: 7,411 (52.68%)   Spoilt: 175   Quota: 1,059   Turnout: 7,586 (53.93%)  

Magherafelt

Magherafelt - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
DUP Paul McLean* 15.84% 1,106 1,135 1,144 1,163 1,167  
UUP George Shiels* 11.24% 785 803 809 834 841 1,225
Sinn Féin Seán Clarke* 15.68% 1,095 1,095 1,101 1,132 1,147 1,147
SDLP Christine McFlynn* 10.30% 719 724 756 822 1,116 1,119
Sinn Féin Darren Totten* 13.96% 975 976 1,008 1,041 1,110 1,110
TUV Gareth Ferguson 10.74% 750 786 791 806 808 1,001
DUP Ross Mitchell 8.98% 627 635 635 641 642  
SDLP Ben Niblock 5.18% 362 364 391 436    
Independent Hugh McCloy 3.31% 231 240 310      
Independent Michael Kelly 3.08% 215 220        
Independent Robert Kelly* 1.69% 118          
Electorate: 12,483   Valid: 6,983 (55.94%)   Spoilt: 119   Quota: 1,164   Turnout: 7,102 (56.89%)  

Moyola

Moyola - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2
Sinn Féin Caoimhe O'Neill* 19.32% 1,431  
DUP Anne Forde* 18.50% 1,370  
Sinn Féin Catherine Elattar* 16.96% 1,256  
UUP Derek McKinney 16.95% 1,255  
Sinn Féin Peter Bateson* 14.71% 1,089 1,274.08
SDLP Austin Kelly 13.56% 1,004 1,014.64
Electorate: 12,119   Valid: 7,405 (61.10%)   Spoilt: 131   Quota: 1,235   Turnout: 7,536 (62.18%)  

Torrent

Torrent - 6 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Sinn Féin Linda Dillon 14.81% 1,218        
Sinn Féin Joe O'Neill* 13.95% 1,147 1,310.00      
SDLP Malachy Quinn 8.91% 733 822.00 846.00 847.89 1,361.89
Sinn Féin Ronan McGinley 11.02% 906 958.00 982.00 985.36 1,139.51
UUP Kenneth Reid* 13.42% 1,104 1,106.00 1,109.00 1,109.09 1,117.12
Sinn Féin Mickey Gillespie* 10.21% 840 936.00 1,003.00 1,031.47 1,069.47
DUP Keith Buchanan 10.35% 851 852.00 852.00 852.00 856.00
SDLP Deirdre Mayo* 9.23% 759 800.00 804.00 805.05  
Independent Feargal O'Donnell 8.11% 667        
Electorate: 14,672   Valid: 8,225 (56.06%)   Spoilt: 138   Quota: 1,176   Turnout: 8,363 (57.0%)  

Changes during the term

  • Tony Quinn left the SDLP to sit as an independent in April 2017.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Northern Ireland council results". BBC News. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  2. ^ "UTV local election results, Mid-Ulster". UTV. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Mid-Ulster Council Results, 2014". Mid-Ulster. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  4. ^ Young, Connla. "SDLP councillor Tony Quinn resigns". The Irish News. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
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