Holywood and Clandeboye (District Electoral Area)

Holywood and Clandeboye is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland.[1] The district elects five members to Ards and North Down Borough Council and contains the wards of Clandeboye, Cultra, Helen's Bay, Holywood and Loughview.[2] Holywood and Clandeboye forms part of the North Down constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.

Holywood and Clandeboye
Ards and North Down Borough Council DEA constituency
Current constituency
Created2014
Seats5 (2014–)
Councillors
  •   Alan Graham (DUP)
  •   Lauren Kendall (GPNI)
  •   Linzi McLaren (UUP)
  •   Martin McRandal (APNI)
  •   David Rossiter (APNI)
Holywood and Clandeboye DEA within Ards and North Down

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

Councillors

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ElectionCouncillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
October 2023 Co-OptionMartin McRandal
(Alliance)
David Rossiter
(Alliance)
Lauren Kendall
(Green Party)
Alan Graham
(DUP)
Linzi McLaren
(UUP)
2023Rachel Woods
(Green Party)
January 2023 DefectionGillian Greer
(Alliance)
Peter Johnson
(DUP)
Carl McClean
(DUP)/
UUP)
September 2022 Co-Option
October 2021 Co-OptionLauren Kendall
(Green Party)
July 2021 Co-OptionStephen Dunne
(DUP)
January 2020 Co-OptionKathryn McNickle
(Green Party)
September 2019 Co-OptionAndrew Muir
(Alliance)
2019Rachel Woods
(Green Party)
March 2018 Co-OptionRoberta Dunlop
(DUP)
Daniel Allen
(DUP)/
UUP)
2016 DefectionJennifer Gilmour
(DUP)
John Barry
(Green Party)
2014

2023 Election

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2019: 2 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Green, 1 x UUP

2023: 2 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Green, 1 x UUP

2019–2023 Change: No change

Holywood and Clandeboye - 5 seats[3]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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DUPAlan Graham14.39%1,1121,300   
UUPLinzi McLaren12.80%9891,0561,344  
AllianceMartin McRandal*15.81%1,2221,2261,2371,385 
Green (NI)Rachel Woods*14.67%1,1341,1441,1861,361 
AllianceDavid Rossiter13.90%1,0741,0761,0831,1791,256.39
AllianceHelen Corbett11.32%8758919001,0041,021.75
SDLPDéirdre Vaughan6.97%539541549  
DUPCarl McClean*5.42%419483   
TUVDiane Adams4.71%364    
Electorate: 15,973   Valid: 7,728 (48.38%)   Spoilt: 87   Quota: 1,289   Turnout: 7,815 (48.93%)  

2019 Election

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2014: 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Green, 1 x UUP

2019: 2 x Alliance, 1 x Green, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP

2014-2019 Change: Alliance gain from DUP

Holywood and Clandeboye - 5 seats[4]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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AllianceAndrew Muir* †20.43%1,397      
Green (NI)Rachel Woods †††19.18%1,311      
AllianceGillian Greer18.27%1,249      
DUPStephen Dunne* †16.66%1,1391,171.4     
UUPCarl McClean7.42%507557.04599.82683.19725.94729.91,143.9
DUPRoberta Dunlop9.90%677681.32697.13712.49721.23730.23742.23
UUPTim Lemon6.08%416505.64563.92645.74701.6705.92 
NI ConservativesAndrew Turner2.06%141218.4269.55    
Electorate: 15,052   Valid: 6,837 (45.42%)   Spoilt: 67   Quota: 1,140   Turnout: 6,904 (45.87%)  

2014 Election

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2014: 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x Green

Holywood and Clandeboye - 5 seats[5]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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DUPStephen Dunne*23.12%1,423      
AllianceAndrew Muir*14.79%910922.88983.161,013.441,154.44  
Green (NI)John Barry* †14.88%916933.92988.761,024.041,098.04  
UUPDaniel Allen ‡‡10.06%619647.28672.56728.12735.12735.121,098.12
DUPJennifer Gilmour* †8.77%540837.64855.92882.60886.16886.16954.96
AllianceKate Nicholl7.41%456460.48485.04518.32586.16710.16759.4
UUPJames McKerrow*7.72%475491.52508.80558.80562.64564.64 
SDLPPeter Lismore5.00%308311.36319.64326.64   
NI ConservativesWilliam O'Callaghan4.31%265268.08280.08    
NI21Matthew Johnston3.38%208210.8     
IndependentGerard Leddy0.55%3434.28     
Electorate: 14,158   Valid: 6,154 (43.47%)   Spoilt: 75   Quota: 1,026   Turnout: 6,229 (44.00%)  

References

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  1. ^ Final Northern Ireland super council recommendations, BBC News, 13 December 2013, accessed 24 May 2014
  2. ^ [1], ARK, accessed 8 July 2023
  3. ^ "Local Council Elections 2023 - Results". EONI. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Local Council Elections 2019 - Results by Stage". 2 May 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Local Council Elections 2014 - Results by Stage". Retrieved 21 January 2022.