Glengormley Urban (District Electoral Area)

Glengormley Urban is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland.[1] The district elects seven members to Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council and contains the wards of Ballyhenry, Burnthill, Carnmoney, Collinbridge, Glebe, Glengormley and Hightown.[2] Glengormley Urban forms part of the Belfast North constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament and part of the South Antrim constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.

Glengormley Urban
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council DEA constituency
Current constituency
Created2014
Seats7 (2014-)
Councillors
  •   Alison Bennington (DUP)
  •   Paula Bradley (DUP)
  •   Mark Cosgrove (UUP)
  •   Michael Goodman (SF)
  •   Rosie Kinnear (SF)
  •   Julian McGrath (APNI)
  •   Eamonn McLaughlin (SF)
Glengormley Urban DEA within Antrim and Newtownabbey

It was created for the 2014 local elections, largely replacing the Antrim Line DEA which had existed since 1985.

Councillors

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ElectionCouncillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
2023Julian McGrath
(Alliance)
Eamonn McLaughlin
(Sinn Féin)
Rosie Kinnear
(Sinn Féin)
Michael Goodman
(Sinn Féin)
Mark Cosgrove
(UUP)
Paula Bradley
(DUP)
Alison Bennington
(DUP)
June 2022 Co-OptionNoreen McClelland
(SDLP)
2019Phillip Brett
(DUP)
June 2018 Co-OptionMichael Maguire
(UUP)
Audrey Ball
(DUP)
2014John Blair
(Alliance)

2023 Election

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2019: 2 x DUP, 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP

2023: 3 x Sinn Féin, 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP

2019–2023 Change: Sinn Féin gain from SDLP

Glengormley Urban - 7 seats[3]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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DUPAlison Bennington*16.34%1,432      
Sinn FéinEamonn McLaughlin14.60%1,280      
DUPPaula Bradley*9.72%8521,151.92     
AllianceJulian McGrath*11.34%994996.76999.421,012.421,072.841,434.84 
UUPMark Cosgrove*10.86%952969.25969.391,041.691,069.921,104.92 
Sinn FéinRosie Kinnear*11.09%972972.231,011.431,014.81,052.221,066.641,094.64
Sinn FéinMichael Goodman*9.59%841841.69966.57969.57994.131,008.831,030.83
SDLPNoreen McClelland*6.45%565567.07574.35582.35632.63707.03907.03
AllianceAnita Piatek4.71%413413.69416.63422.77532  
Green (NI)Lesley Veronica3.57%313313.92315.46341.06   
IndependentMichael Maguire1.16%102104.07104.49    
NI ConservativesJason Reid0.56%4950.1550.15    
Electorate: 16,445   Valid: 8,765 (53.30%)   Spoilt: 129   Quota: 1,096   Turnout: 8,894 (54.08%)  

2019 Election

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2014: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP

2019: 2 x DUP, 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP

2014-2019 Change: Sinn Féin gain from UUP

Glengormley Urban - 7 seats[4]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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AllianceJulian McGrath*16.94%1,345      
DUPPhillip Brett* †13.84%1,099      
SDLPNoreen McClelland*12.50%9921,127     
UUPMark Cosgrove*11.22%891921.51928.53936.811,208.81  
DUPAlison Bennington10.78%856861.67861.67894.7929.841,052.84 
Sinn FéinMichael Goodman*11.39%904914.8925.06925.24928.51929.51932.69
Sinn FéinRosie Kinnear10.09%801814.23827.46827.55827.82827.82829
Green (NI)Paul Veronica4.30%341471.41558.08558.53586.11629.11761
DUPSamantha Burns4.70%373374.35374.35429.34440.32475.32 
UUPMichael Maguire*4.24%337358.33365.62366.34   
Electorate: 15,810   Valid: 7,939 (50.22%)   Spoilt: 107   Quota: 993   Turnout: 8,046 (50.89%)  

2014 Election

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2014: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP

Glengormley Urban - 7 seats[5]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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UUPMark Cosgrove*16.06%1,193      
DUPAudrey Ball*12.08%897919933    
AllianceJohn Blair* †10.72%796804.14865.021,119.02   
DUPPhillip Brett10.18%756783.28793.16803.38811.381,266.38 
UUPMichael Maguire5.53%411592.06634.16650.48678.48718.281,030.28
SDLPNoreen McClelland*9.92%737738.32769.32820.76927.76928.98930.98
Sinn FéinMichael Goodman11.54%857857.22869.22888.22904.22905.44906.44
Sinn FéinGerry O'Reilly*9.36%695695706718729729729
DUPSam Flanagan6.52%484496.76511.76514.76522.76  
AllianceSam Nelson4.66%346347.76382.2    
NI21Mary Higgins3.43%255258.74     
Electorate: 15,506   Valid: 7,427 (47.90%)   Spoilt: 119   Quota: 929   Turnout: 7,546 (48.67%)  

References

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  1. ^ Final Northern Ireland super council recommendations, BBC News, 13 December 2013, accessed 24 May 2014
  2. ^ "Antrim and Newtownabbey District Council". www.ark.ac.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Local Council Elections 2023 - Results". EONI. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Local Council Elections 2019 - Results by Stage". 2 May 2019. Archived from the original on 2 July 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Local Council Elections 2014 - Results by Stage". Archived from the original on 20 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.