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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2023 Julian 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-Option Noreen McClelland
(SDLP)
2019 Phillip Brett
(DUP)
June 2018 Co-Option Michael Maguire
(UUP)
Audrey Ball
(DUP)
2014 John 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]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
DUP Alison Bennington* 16.34% 1,432            
Sinn Féin Eamonn McLaughlin 14.60% 1,280            
DUP Paula Bradley* 9.72% 852 1,151.92          
Alliance Julian McGrath* 11.34% 994 996.76 999.42 1,012.42 1,072.84 1,434.84  
UUP Mark Cosgrove* 10.86% 952 969.25 969.39 1,041.69 1,069.92 1,104.92  
Sinn Féin Rosie Kinnear* 11.09% 972 972.23 1,011.43 1,014.8 1,052.22 1,066.64 1,094.64
Sinn Féin Michael Goodman* 9.59% 841 841.69 966.57 969.57 994.13 1,008.83 1,030.83
SDLP Noreen McClelland* 6.45% 565 567.07 574.35 582.35 632.63 707.03 907.03
Alliance Anita Piatek 4.71% 413 413.69 416.63 422.77 532    
Green (NI) Lesley Veronica 3.57% 313 313.92 315.46 341.06      
Independent Michael Maguire 1.16% 102 104.07 104.49        
NI Conservatives Jason Reid 0.56% 49 50.15 50.15        
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]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Alliance Julian McGrath* 16.94% 1,345            
DUP Phillip Brett* † 13.84% 1,099            
SDLP Noreen McClelland* 12.50% 992 1,127          
UUP Mark Cosgrove* 11.22% 891 921.51 928.53 936.81 1,208.81    
DUP Alison Bennington 10.78% 856 861.67 861.67 894.7 929.84 1,052.84  
Sinn Féin Michael Goodman* 11.39% 904 914.8 925.06 925.24 928.51 929.51 932.69
Sinn Féin Rosie Kinnear 10.09% 801 814.23 827.46 827.55 827.82 827.82 829
Green (NI) Paul Veronica 4.30% 341 471.41 558.08 558.53 586.11 629.11 761
DUP Samantha Burns 4.70% 373 374.35 374.35 429.34 440.32 475.32  
UUP Michael Maguire* 4.24% 337 358.33 365.62 366.34      
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]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
UUP Mark Cosgrove* 16.06% 1,193            
DUP Audrey Ball* 12.08% 897 919 933        
Alliance John Blair* † 10.72% 796 804.14 865.02 1,119.02      
DUP Phillip Brett 10.18% 756 783.28 793.16 803.38 811.38 1,266.38  
UUP Michael Maguire 5.53% 411 592.06 634.16 650.48 678.48 718.28 1,030.28
SDLP Noreen McClelland* 9.92% 737 738.32 769.32 820.76 927.76 928.98 930.98
Sinn Féin Michael Goodman 11.54% 857 857.22 869.22 888.22 904.22 905.44 906.44
Sinn Féin Gerry O'Reilly* 9.36% 695 695 706 718 729 729 729
DUP Sam Flanagan 6.52% 484 496.76 511.76 514.76 522.76    
Alliance Sam Nelson 4.66% 346 347.76 382.2        
NI21 Mary Higgins 3.43% 255 258.74          
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.