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Map by Conal Kelly
| 1981 Results | 1977 Results | 1973 Results |
| Votes
by Party: SDLP: 4,825 (25.6%), 5 Councillors UDUP: 4,534 (24.0%), 4 Councillors IIP: 1,961 (10.4%), 1 Councillor OU: 1,861 (9.9%), 2 Councillors UUUP: 1,379 (7.3%), 1 Councillor Alliance: 466 (2.5%) U: 359 (1.9%) WPRC: 288 (1.5%) Independent: 3,196 (16.9%), 2 Councillors |
Votes by Party: |
Votes
by Party: SDLP: 5,520 (32.2%), 6 Councillors Unionist: 3,986 (23.3%), 3 Councillors Un Loy: 1,749 (10.2%), 1 Councillor Rep Cl: 1,562 (9.1%), 1 Councillor VUPP: 1,083 (6.3%), 1 Councillor OU: 992 (6.0%), 2 Councillors Alliance: 788 (4.6%) Unity: 377 (2.2%) Independent: 1,074 (6.3%), 1 Councillor |
| Electorate: 21,900; votes cast: 19,323; spoilt votes: 454 (2.3%); valid votes: 18,869 ()97.7%) | Electorate: 20,629; votes cast: 16,277; spoilt votes: 749 (4.6%); valid votes: 15,528 (95.4%) | Electorate: 21,249 votes cast: 17,397; spoilt votes: 266 (1.5%); valid votes: 17,131 (98.5%) |
Magherfelt A
1981 results
| First
Count: N. Cusker (Ind) 1,597 Mrs M. McSorley (SDLP) 920 J.I. Linton (UDUP) 823 P.J. Sweeney (SDLP) 705 J.J. Kenning (OU) 569 F.J. McKendry (SDLP) 459 P.B. McBride (SDLP) 403 F.H.E Thompson (U) 359 F. Donnelly (WPRC) 329 Mrs G. Crilly (WPRC) 137 P. Merron (Ind) 53 |
Votes
by Party: SDLP: 2,487 (39.1%), 3 seats Independent: 1,650 (26.0%), 1 seat UDUP: 823 (13.0%), 1 seat OU: 569 (9.0%) WPRC: 466 (7.3%) U: 359 (5.6%) |
| Electorate: 7,247; seats: 5; votes cast: 6,483; spoilt votes: 129 (2.0%); valid votes: 6,354 (98.0%); quota: 1,060 |
1977 results
| First
Count: P.J. Bradely (SDLP) 1,243 P.J. Sweeney (SDLP) 690 J. Kenning (OU UUUC) 656 F.H. E. Thompson (OU UUUC) 653 F. Donnelly (Rep Cl) 560 F.J. McKendrey (SDLP) 455 Mrs P.E. Charlton (UDUPUUUC) 449 K. Murphy (Rep Cl) 193 P. Merron (Rep Cl) 99 |
Votes
by Party: SDLP: 2,388 (47.8%), 2 seats OU UUUC: 1,309 (26.2%), 2 seats Republican Clubs: 852 (17.0%), 1 seat UDUPUUUC: 449 (10.0%) |
| Electorate: 6,775; seats: 5; votes cast: 5,283; spoilt votes: 285 (5.4%); valid votes: 4,998 (94.6%); quota: 834 |
1973 Results
| First
Count: Heron (SLP) 1,168 Campbell (Unionist) 852 Thompson (Unionist) 754 Sweeney (SDLP) 536 Bradley (SDLP) 526 Convery (Rep Cl) 401 Donnelly (Rep Cl) 340 Gribbon (Rep Cl) 322 Mrs McKeown (SDLP) 264 Shiels (Ind) 186 Davidson (Alliance) 160 Merron (Rep Cl) 107 Agnew (Unity) 104 |
Votes
by Party: Unionist: 1,606 (28.1%), 1 seat Alliance: 160 (2.8%) SDLP: 2,494 (43.6%), 3 seats Republican Clubs: 1,170 (20.5%), 1 seat Unity: 104 (1.8) Independent: 186 (3.3%) |
| Electorate: 7,097; seats: 5; votes cast: 5,842; spoilt votes: 122 (2.1%); valid votes: 5,720 (97.9%); quota: 954 |
Magherfelt B
1981 Results
| First
Count: O. Hughes (IIP) 1,961 R. Overend (UUUP) 1,070 J. Junkin (OU) 690 T.J. MIlligan (UDUP) 668 A. Montgomery (UDUP) 512 F.J. Fadden (SDLP) 322 V.P. O'Neill (Ind) 300 H. McErlean (SDLP) 284 |
Votes
by Party: IIP: 1,961 (33.8%), 1 seat UDUP: 1,180 (20.3%), 1 seat UUUP: 1,070 (18.4%), 1 seat OU: 690 (11.9%), 1 seat SDLP: 606 (10.4%), 1 seat Indenendent: 300 (5.2%) |
| Electorate: 6,702; seats: 5; votes cast: 5,985; spoilt votes: 178 (3.0%); valid votes: 5,807 (97.0%); quota: 968 |
1977 results
| First
Count: M.J. Hyndman (UDUPUUUC) 768 V.P. O'Neill (Ind) 685 T.E. Kelso (OU UUUC) 584 R. Overend (UUUPUUUC) 525 P.J. Scullion (SDLP) 509 R.W. Shiels (OU UUUC) 381J.J. Madden (SDLP) 378 D.G. Porte (OU UUUC) 306 M.C. Dorrity (Rep Cl) 281 F. Williams (SDLP) 227 M.G. Scullion (Rep Cl) 190 T. Smyth (Alliance) 185 I.J. Davidson (VUP) 165 |
Votes
by Party: OU UUUC: 1,271 (24.5%), 1 seat SDLP: 1,114 (21.5%), 1 seat UDUPUUUC: 768 (14.8%), 1 seat Independent: 685 (13.2%), 1 seat UUUPUUUC: 525 (10.1%), 1 seat Republican Clubs: 471 (9.1%) Alliance: 185 (3.6%) Vanguard Unionist Party: 165 (3.2%) |
| Electorate: 6,656; seats: 5; votes cast: 5,376; spoilt votes: 192 (3.6%); valid votes: 5,184 (96.4%); quota: 865 |
1973 results
| First
Count: Kelso (Unionist) 1,172 Davidson (VUPP) 1,083 O'Neill (Ind) 888 Scullion (SDLP) 737 Madden (SDLP) 614 Porte (Unionist) 471 Johnston (Unionist) 382 Stewart (Alliance) 190 McCoy (Unity) 101 |
Votes
by Party: VUPP: 1,083 (19.2%), 1 seat Unionist: 2,025 (35.9%), 2 seats Alliance: 190 (3.4%) SDLP: 1,351 (24.0%), 1 seat Unity: 101 (1.8%) Independent: 888 (15.8%), 1 seat |
| Electorate: 6,838; seats: 5; votes cast: 5,695; spoilt votes: 57 (1.0%); valid votes: 5.638 (99.0%); quota: 940 |
Magherfelt C
1981 results
| First
Count: Rev. W. McCrea (UDUP) 2,248 B. Murphy (Ind) 1,208 W.J. Conaghan (SDLP) 696 R. Gribben (SDLP) 638 M. O'Neill (SDLP) 398 W.A. Lees (OU) 346 E. Caldwell (UUUP) 309 W.M. Brennen (Alliance) 288 G. MIller (UDUP) 283 J. Artt (OU) 256 J.C. Gregg (Ind) 38 |
Votes
by Party: UDUP: 2,531 (37.7%), 2 seats SDLP: 1,732 (25.8%), 1 seat Independent: 1,246 (18.6%), 1 seat OU: 602 (9.0%), 1 seat UUUP: 309 (4.6%) Alliance: 288 (4.3%) |
| Electorate: 7,951; seats: 5; votes cast: 6,855; spoilt votes: 147 (2.1%); valid votes: 6,708 (97.9%); quota: 1,119 |
1977 results
| First
Count: Rev. R.T.W. McCrea (UDUPUUUC) 1,322 W.J. Conaghan (SDLP) 814 M. O'Neill (SDLP) 783 T.J. Bradley (OU) 547 W.M. Brennen (Alliance) 468 G.E. MIller (UDUPUUUC) 358 J.J. Walsh (SDLP) 352 R. Ditty (UUUPUUUC) 260 Mrs R. Speer (UUUPUUUC) 187 W.G. Galway (UPNI) 181 G.K. Logue (Alliance) 74 |
Votes
by Party: SDLP: 1,949 (36.5%), 2 seats UDUPUUUC: 1,680 (31.4%), 2 seats OU: 547 (10.2%), 1 seat UUUPUUUC: 447 (8.4%) Alliance: 542 (10.1%) Unionist PNI: 181 (3.4%) |
| Electorate: 7,198; seats: 5; votes cast: 5,618; spoilt votes: 272 (4.8%); valid votes: 5,346 (95.2%); quota: 892 |
1973 results
| First
Count: McCrea (Un Loy) 1,639 Larkin (SDLP) 992 Galway (OU) 441 Bradley (OU) 379 M. O'Neill (SDLP) 377 Brown (Unionist) 355 Walls (SDLP) 306 Wade (Alliance) 301 Mrs Devin (Rep Cl) 265 Lees (OU) 172 Luparia (Alliance) 137 McKenna (Rep Cl) 127 Palmer (Un Loy) 110 MJ O'Neill (Unity) 96 Mulholland (Unity) 76 |
Votes
by Party: United Loyalist: 1,749 (30.3%), 1 seat SDLP: 1,675 (29.0%), 2 seats OU: 992 (17.2%), 2 seats Alliance: 438 (7.6%) Republican Clubs: 392 (6.8%) Unionist: 355 (6.1%) Unity: 172 (3.0%) |
| Electorate: 7,314; seats: 5; votes cast: 5,860; spoilt votes: 87 (1.5%); valid votes: 5,773 (98.5%); quota: 963 |
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