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Local
Government Elections 1985 - 1989: Fermanagh

Summary
| 1989 Results | 1985 Results |
| Votes by Party: UUP: 12,043 (39.9%), 10 councillors DUP: 2,582 (8.6%), 2 councillors SF: 6,170 (20.4%), 4 councillors SDLP: 5,646 (18.7%), 5 councillors Alliance: 305 (1.0%) WP: 1,150 (3.8%), 1 councillor Ind: 2,272 (7.6%), 1 councillor |
Votes by Party: OUP: 10,294 (33.0%), 8 councillors DUP: 4,069 (13.0%), 2 councillors SF: 7,855 (25.2%), 8 councillors SDLP: 5,263 (16.8%), 4 councillors Alliance: 552 (1.8%) IIP: 2,130 (6.8%), 1 councillor WP: 405 (1.3%) Ind WP: 113 (0.4%) Ind N: 465 (1.5%) Ind: 74 (0.2%) |
| Electorate: 37,707; votes cast: 30,858; spoilt votes: 690 (2.2%); valid votes: 30,168 (97.8%) | Electorate: 37,568; votes cast: 31,688; spoilt votes: 468 (1.5%); valid votes: 31,220 (98.5%) |
Enniskillen
1989 Results
| First Count: R. Ferguson, (UUP) 1,639 D. Kettyles, (WP) 1,150 S. Foster, (UUP) 1,485 R. Coulter, (DUP) 803 W. E. Hetherington, (UUP) 784 J. T. Lunny, (SDLP) 675 P. J. Cox, (SF) 656 J. McManus, (SF) 639 J. J. Donnelly, (SDLP) 555 W. P. Barbour, (Alliance) 305 B. Kerr, (UUP) 248 J. C. Connor, (DUP) 155 J. T. Bothwell, (Ind) 25 |
Votes by Party: UUP: 4,156 (45.6%), 3 seats DUP: 958 (10.5%), 1 seat SF: 1,295 (14.2%), 1 seat SDLP: 1,230 (13.5%), 1 seat Alliance: 305 (3.3%) WP: 1,150 (12.6%), 1 seat Ind: 25 (0.3%) |
| Electorate: 12,402;
seats: 7; votes cast: 9,341; spoilt votes: 222 (2.4%); valid votes: 9119 (97.6%); quota: 1,140 |
1985 Results
| First Count: R. Ferguson, (OUP) 1,169 S. Foster, (OUP) 1,082 R. Coulter, (DUP) 898 P. J. Cox, (SF) 885 T. V. Maguire, (SF) 768 E. Hetherington, (OUP) 698 I. Foster, (DUP) 612 N. Brown, (OUP) 442 J. J. Donnelly, (SDLP) 411 D. Kettyles, (WP) 405 W. P. Barbour, (Alliance) 365 E. R. Flanagan, (SDLP) 362 J. T. Lunny, (SDLP) 358 S. Rogers, (SDLP) 266 A. Cox, (IIP) 234 P. D. O'Reilly, (IIP) 200 F. D. J. Maguire, (Ind) 74 |
Votes by Party: OUP: 3,391 (36.7%), 3 seats DUP: 1,510 (16.4%), 1 seat SF: 1,653 (17.9%), 2 seats SDLP: 1,397 (15.1%), 1 seat Alliance: 365 (4.0%) IIP: 434 (4.7%) WP: 405 (4.4%) Ind: 74 (0.8%) |
| Electorate: 11,942;
seats: 7; votes cast: 9,359; spoilt votes: 130 (1.4%); valid votes: 9,229 (98.6%); quota: 1,154 |
Erne
East
1989 Results
| First Count: D. F. McQuillan, (SDLP) 1,547 W. C. Noble, (UUP) 1,268 A. J. Liddle, (UUP) 1,059 B. McCaffrey, (SF) 745 J. E. McVitty, (UUP) 667 V. McCaffrey, (SF) 659 P. H. O'Neill, (SF) 611 J. J. McCusker, (Ind) 473 C. F. Leonard, (SF) 431 P. Robinson, (DUP) 264 S. A. Mullan, (Ind) 170 C. Madill, (DUP) 128 |
Votes by Party: UUP: 2,994 (37.3%), 3 seats DUP: 392 (4.9%) SF: 2,446 (30.5%), 2 seats SDLP: 1,547 (19.3%), 1 seat Ind: 643 (8.0%) |
| Electorate: 9,489;
seats: 6; votes cast: 8,177; spoilt votes: 155 (1.9%); valid votes: 8,022 (98.1%); quota: 1,147 |
1985 Results
| First Count: C. Noble, (OUP) 1,279 P. H. O'Neill, (SF) 999 T. Muray, (SF) 744 A. J. Liddle, (OUP) 680 V. F. McCaffrey, (SF) 679 D. F. McQuillan, (SDLP) 669 J. J. McCusker, (SF) 664 T. Johnston, (OUP) 645 W. Mitchell, (DUP) 581 J. J. Goodwin, (SDLP) 492 J. J. Reihill, (SDLP) 264 J. P. McMahon, (IIP) 241 C. Madill, (DUP) 198 S. A. Mullan, (Ind WP) 113 |
Votes by Party: OUP: 2,604 (31.6%), 2 seats DUP: 779 (9.4%) SF: 3,086 (37.4%), 3 seats SDLP: 1,425 (17.3%), 1 seat IIP: 241 (2.9%) Ind WP: 113 (1.4%) |
| Electorate: 9,572;
seats: 6; votes cast: 8,378; spoilt votes: 130 (1.6%); valid votes: 8,248 (98.4%); quota: 1,179 |
Erne
West
1989 Results
| First Count: P. McCaffrey, (Ind) 1,604 W. Elliott, (UUP) 1,397 P. E. Corrigan, (SF) 1,186 G. J. Gallagher, (SDLP) 889 D. W. M. Nixon, (UUP) 871 V. J. Martin, (SF) 595 P. McGovern, (SDLP) 256 |
Votes by Party: UUP: 2,268 (33.4%), 2 seats SF: 1,781 (26.2%), 1 seat SDLP: 1,145 (16.8%), 1 seat Ind: 1,604 (23.6%), 1 seat |
| Electorate: 8,034;
seats: 5; votes cast: 7,001; spoilt votes: 203 (2.9%); valid votes: 6,798 (97.1%); quota: 1,134 |
1985 Results
| First Count: W. E. Elliott, (OUP) 1,261 P. McCaffrey, (IIP) 1,156 G. J. Gallagher, (SDLP) 826 D. Nixon, (OUP) 759 P. F. Reilly, (SF) 757 P. E. Corrigan, (SF) 716 P. H. McBrien, (SF) 532 P. Flanagan, (Ind N) 465 D. E. R. Gott, (DUP) 405 T. P. Keaney, (SF) 355 P. McGovern, (SDLP) 162 |
Votes by Party: OUP: 2,020 (27.3%), 1 seat DUP: 405 (5.5%) SF: 2,360 (31.9%), 2 seats SDLP: 988 (13.4%), 1 seat IIP: 1,156 (15.6%), 1 seat Ind N: 465 (6.3%) |
| Electorate: 8,343;
seats: 5; votes cast: 7,535; spoilt votes: 141 (1.9%); valid votes: 7,394 (98.1%); quota: 1,233 |
Erne
North
1989 Results
| First Count: C. O. McLaughry, (UUP) 1,516 B. Johnston, (DUP) 1,114 J. P. O'Kane, (SDLP) 931 S. F. W. T. B. Loane, (UUP) 812 T. J. Gallagher, (SDLP) 793 B. McSorley, (SF) 648 G. M. Nixon, (UUP) 297 V. G. Milligan, (DUP) 118 |
Votes by Party: UUP: 2,625 (42.1%), 2 seats DUP: 1,232 (19.8%), 1 seat SF: 648 (10.4%) SDLP: 1,724 (27.7%), 2 seats |
| Electorate: 7,782;
seats: 5; votes cast: 6,339; spoilt votes: 110 (1.7%); valid votes: 6,229 (98.3%); quota: 1,039 |
1985 Results
| First Count: C. O. McClaughry, (OUP) 1,291 B. Johnston, (DUP) 1,088 W. Loane, (OUP) 988 S. Maguire, (SF) 756 J. P. O'Kane, (SDLP) 655 T. J. Gallagher, (SDLP) 409 D. J. Maguire, (SDLP) 389 P. J. Keown, (IIP) 299 V. G. Milligan, (DUP) 287 J. T. Haslett, (Alliance) 187 |
Votes by Party: OUP: 2,279 (35.9%), 2 seats DUP: 1,375 (21.7%), 1 seat SF: 756 (11.9%), 1 seat SDLP: 1,453 (22.9%), 1 seat Alliance: 187 (2.9%) IIP: 299 (4.7%) |
| Electorate: 7,711;
seats: 5; votes cast: 6,416; spoilt votes: 67 (1.0%); valid votes: 6,349 (99.0%); quota: 1,059 |
Local council
election results from 1985 to 1989: Antrim
| Ards | Armagh
| Ballymena | Ballymoney
| Banbridge | Belfast
| Carrickfergus | Castlereagh
| Coleraine | Cookstown
| Craigavon | Derry
| Down | Dungannon
| Fermanagh | Larne | Limavady
| Lisburn | Magherafelt
| Moyle | Newry and
Mourne | Newtownabbey | North
Down | Omagh | Strabane
Local council election results from 1993 to 2001: Antrim
| Ards | Armagh | Ballymena
| Ballymoney | Banbridge
| Belfast | Carrickfergus
| Castlereagh | Coleraine
| Cookstown | Craigavon
| Derry | Down | Dungannon
| Fermanagh | Larne
| Limavady | Lisburn
| Magherafelt | Moyle
| Newry and Mourne | Newtownabbey
| North Down | Omagh
| Strabane
Results from 1983 to 1995 for each seat: East Belfast | North Belfast | South Belfast | West Belfast | East Antrim | North Antrim | South Antrim | North Down | South Down | Fermanagh and South Tyrone | Foyle | Lagan Valley | East Londonderry | Mid Ulster | Newry and Armagh | Strangford | Upper Bann
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