Results of the Moyle District Council election, 1973
by district[1]Ward | %
| Cllrs
| %
| Cllrs
| %
| Cllrs
| Total Cllrs
|
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UUP | SDLP | Others |
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Area A | 0.0 | 0 | 4.6 | 0 | 95.4 | 4 | 4 |
Area B | 48.4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 51.6 | 4 | 8 |
Area C | 27.9 | 1 | 43.1 | 2 | 29.0 | 1 | 4 |
Total | 21.9 | 5 | 12.0 | 2 | 66.1 | 9 | 16 |
1973: 4 x Independent
Moyle Area A - 4 seats[2]Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
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| Independent | Alistair McSparran | 23.87% | 533 | | | | | | | |
| Independent | Fergus Wheeler | 21.67% | 484 | | | | | | | |
| Independent | Patrick McCarry | 15.94% | 356 | 360.32 | 361.84 | 379.08 | 388.64 | 493.64 | | |
| Independent | Arthur McAlister | 8.82% | 197 | 238.44 | 249.24 | 268.1 | 329.6 | 353.04 | 372.29 | 458.29 |
| Independent | P. McCambridge | 8.82% | 149 | 163.56 | 175.88 | 188.68 | 214.48 | 227 | 245.48 | ???? |
| Independent | P. P. Delargy | 8.33% | 186 | 192.24 | 196.48 | 210.44 | 224.4 | 233.04 | 241.51 | |
| Independent | J. McCaughan | 5.69% | 127 | 129.08 | 130.2 | 159.76 | 161.89 | | | |
| SDLP | Joseph Lynn | 4.61% | 103 | 114.68 | 118.36 | 125.92 | | | | |
| Alliance | W. Grace | 2.24% | 50 | 51.92 | 52.32 | | | | | |
| Independent | D. McAlister | 2.15% | 48 | 49.12 | 50.32 | | | | | |
Electorate: 2,644 Valid: 2,233 (84.46%) Spoilt: 15 Quota: 447 Turnout: 2,248 (85.02%) |
- Data missing from McCambridge's vote in stage 8, because the count was not continued after McAlister was elected over the quota for the final seat.
1973: 4 x UUP, 2 x Independent Unionist, 2 x Independent
Moyle Area B - 8 seats[2]Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
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| UUP | Robert McKay | 18.96% | 535 | | | | | | |
| UUP | Price McConaghy | 12.66% | 357 | | | | | | |
| Ind. Unionist | Samuel Adams | 9.75% | 275 | 299.6 | 306.56 | 331.56 | | | |
| UUP | W. Baxter | 9.22% | 260 | 307.15 | 313.39 | 316.59 | | | |
| Ind. Unionist | Hugh Acheson | 7.55% | 213 | 272.45 | 276.77 | 309.54 | 331.54 | | |
| Independent | James Gault | 9.25% | 261 | 283.55 | 292.31 | 313.9 | 330.9 | | |
| UUP | S. Montgomery | 7.52% | 212 | 254.23 | 263.71 | 283.65 | 327.65 | | |
| Independent | James McShane | 8.83% | 249 | 249.82 | 250.3 | 250.83 | 275.83 | 278.83 | 283.83 |
| Independent | James McToal | 8.26% | 233 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 236.12 | 237.12 | 238.12 |
| Alliance | R. Irwin | 4.57% | 129 | 137.2 | 138.52 | 143.28 | | | |
| DUP | R. W. Taggart | 3.44% | 97 | 110.12 | 113.96 | | | | |
Electorate: 4,655 Valid: 2,821 (60.60%) Spoilt: 28 Quota: 314 Turnout: 2,849 (61.20%) |
1973: 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent
Moyle Area C - 5 seats[2]Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
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| UUP | Elizabeth Johnston | 20.07% | 324 | | | | | | |
| SDLP | John Black | 17.10% | 276 | 281 | 302 | 336 | | | |
| SDLP | John McAfee | 10.90% | 176 | 190 | 210 | 223 | 227 | 360 | |
| Independent | Archibald McAuley | 10.47% | 169 | 176 | 186 | 194 | 243 | 286 | 311.85 |
| Alliance | E. Molloy | 9.60% | 155 | 168 | 181 | 183 | 229 | 250 | 261 |
| SDLP | C. Lynn | 9.91% | 160 | 165 | 173 | 202 | 208 | | |
| UUP | J. Greer | 7.81% | 126 | 140 | 142 | 146 | | | |
| SDLP | F. Duncan | 5.20% | 84 | 89 | 91 | | | | |
| Ulster Liberal | J. B. Bakewell | 4.77% | 77 | 80 | | | | | |
| Independent | A. J. Watt | 4.15% | 67 | | | | | | |
Electorate: 2,185 Valid: 1,614 (73.87%) Spoilt: 19 Quota: 323 Turnout: 1,633 (74.74%) |