Limavady_(District_Electoral_Area)

Limavady
Limavady
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council DEA constituency
Current constituency
Created	1985
Seats	5 (1985-)
Councillors	Steven Callaghan (DUP); Aaron Callan (DUP); Brenda Chivers (SF); Amy Mairs (APNI); Ashleen Schenning (SDLP);

Limavady (District Electoral Area)

District electoral area in Northern Ireland

Limavady is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland.^[1] The district elects five members to Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council and contains the wards of Coolessan, Drumsurn, Greystone, Magilligan and Roeside.^[2] Limavady forms part of the East Londonderry constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.

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It was created for the 1985 local elections, replacing Limavady Area C which had existed since 1973, where it was called Limavady Town until 2014, and contained five wards (Binevenagh, Coolessan, Enagh, Rathbrady and Roeside). For the 1993 local elections Binevenagh was replaced with Greystone. For the 2014 local elections it gained most of the abolished Bellarena DEA.

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Election
2023	Brenda Chivers (Sinn Féin)	Ashleen Schenning (SDLP)	Amy Mairs (Alliance)	Steven Callaghan (DUP)	Aaron Callan (DUP)/ (UUP)
June 2022 Co-Option			James McCorkell (DUP)/ (Independent)	Steven Callaghan (DUP)
June 2021 Defection				Alan Robinson (DUP)
2019
October 2016 Defection		John Deighan (SDLP)
June 2016 Co-Option		John Deighan (SDLP)
2014		Gerry Mullan (SDLP)
2011	Anne Brolly (Sinn Féin)				John Rankin (UUP)
2005	Anne Brolly (Sinn Féin)		George Robinson (DUP)
2001	Brian Brown (Independent)	Desmond Lowry (SDLP)		John Dolan (UUP)
1997	Barry Doherty (SDLP)				Ronald Cartwright (UUP)
1993
1989		Norman Reynolds (UUP)
1985		Samuel Millar (UUP)

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
	Sinn Féin	Brenda Chivers*	29.85%	1,800
	DUP	Steven Callaghan*	16.75%	1,010
	SDLP	Ashleen Schenning*	7.35%	443	974.84	1,049.84
	DUP	Aaron Callan*	8.22%	496	496.48	505.48	506.48	906.96	1,068.96
	Alliance	Amy Mairs	9.07%	547	674.20	754.56	789.56	794.56	914.40	931.65
	Independent	James McCorkell*	9.32%	562	567.28	594.56	597.56	649.56	850.56	895.41
	Ulster Unionist	Barry Crawford	8.47%	511	513.40	522.76	523.76	541.76
	DUP	Jordan Wallace	7.93%	478	479.92	485.92	485.92
	Aontú	John Boyle	2.54%	153	269.64
	Independent	Billy Stewart	0.51%	31	32.92
Electorate: 11,615 Valid: 6,031 (51.92%) Spoilt: 50 Quota: 1,006 Turnout: 6,081 (52.35%)

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5	6
	DUP	Alan Robinson* †	26.91%	1,498
	Sinn Féin	Brenda Chivers*	18.58%	1,034
	DUP	James McCorkell* ‡	11.75%	654	1,018.8
	DUP	Aaron Callan*	6.92%	385	533.58	534.13	603.21	615.19	922.91
	SDLP	Ashleen Schenning	9.33%	519	523.94	578.5	585.5	810.91	831.38
	Alliance	Kevin Hayward	10.01%	557	564.22	571.92	584.68	649.3	734.2
	Ulster Unionist	Raymond Kennedy	7.28%	405	424.76	425.09	510.04	513.04
	Aontú	Francie Brolly	6.06%	337	339.28	378	380.22
	TUV	Colin Cartwright	3.16%	176	190.82	191.15
Electorate: 11,197 Valid: 5,565 (50.51%) Spoilt: 51 Quota: 928 Turnout: 5,616 (50.15%)

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
	DUP	Alan Robinson*	26.43%	1,451
	DUP	James McCorkell*	8.41%	462	840.88	859.1	864.1	1,105.1
	Sinn Féin	Brenda Chivers*	14.51%	797	797	798	843.74	843.74	843.74	1,177.74
	SDLP	Gerry Mullan*†	10.49%	576	582.66	591.4	778.4	782.51	783.51	820.88	1,013.88
	Ulster Unionist	Aaron Callan ‡	8.23%	452	485.3	500.04	507.15	546.72	607.72	608.09	608.09	610.09	815.11
	Ulster Unionist	Raymond Kennedy	7.18%	394	408.8	416.17	418.17	446.38	521.38	521.38	522.38	528.38	682.3
	Sinn Féin	Rory Donaghy*	6.77%	372	373.11	373.11	381.11	382.11	382.11
	TUV	Howard Gordon	5.92%	325	343.87	366.98	370.72	390.71
	DUP	Jonathan Holmes	5.32%	292	353.79	362.53	365.53
	SDLP	Jason Allen	4.88%	268	270.96	276.96
	UKIP	Richard Nicholl	1.86%	102	109.03
Electorate: 10,998 Valid: 5,491 (49.93%) Spoilt: 88 Quota: 916 Turnout: 5,579 (50.73%)

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5	6
	DUP	Alan Robinson*	29.42%	903
	Sinn Féin	Anne Brolly*	18.05%	554
	DUP	James McCorkell	6.16%	189	349.16	353.48	353.66	367.42	617.98
	Ulster Unionist	John Rankin*	11.27%	346	414.2	429.64	429.73	486.7	503.86
	SDLP	Gerry Mullan*	11.21%	344	347.08	386.52	420.99	498.38	503.82
	Ulster Unionist	Aaron Callan	8.05%	247	269.44	286.44	286.62	322.59	331.35
	DUP	Jim Quigg	5.08%	156	276.56	281.56	281.92	295.36
	Independent	Brian Brown	6.42%	197	203.6	240.04	245.35
	Alliance	Damien Corr	4.33%	133	136.08
Electorate: 6,058 Valid: 3,069 (50.66%) Spoilt: 47 Quota: 512 Turnout: 3,116 (51.44%)

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Limavady Town - 5 seats^[7]
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4
	DUP	George Robinson*	23.50%	876
	DUP	Alan Robinson	20.61%	768
	Sinn Féin	Anne Brolly*	17.63%	657
	Ulster Unionist	John Rankin*	12.66%	472	662.35
	SDLP	Gerry Mullan*	11.11%	414	416.48	418.46	661.46
	Ulster Unionist	John Dolan*	7.54%	281	374	511.94	513.94
	SDLP	Gareth Peoples	6.95%	259	260.55	262.97
Electorate: 6,322 Valid: 3,727 (58.95%) Spoilt: 58 Quota: 622 Turnout: 3,785 (59.87%)

Limavady Town - 5 seats^[8]
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5
	DUP	George Robinson*	30.30%	1,430
	Ulster Unionist	John Dolan*	8.11%	383	592.76	703.62	819.74
	Ulster Unionist	John Rankin	7.88%	372	502.64	681.8	816.88
	Independent	Brian Brown	13.60%	642	704.1	713.86	768.18	793.18
	SDLP	Desmond Lowry*	11.48%	542	544.76	544.76	545.22	784.68
	SDLP	John Kerr	11.23%	530	532.76	532.76	533.76	627.76
	Sinn Féin	Malachy O'Kane*	8.88%	419	419.92	419.92	419.92
	United Unionist	Alister Smyth	3.41%	161	316.02	322.32
	Ulster Unionist	Raymond Kennedy	5.11%	241	309.08
Electorate: 6,877 Valid: 4,720 (68.63%) Spoilt: 59 Quota: 787 Turnout: 4,779 (69.49%)

Limavady Town - 5 seats^[9]
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2
	DUP	George Robinson*	18.47%	837
	SDLP	Desmond Lowry*	16.75%	759
	Ulster Unionist	Ronald Cartwright*	16.09%	729	800
	Ulster Unionist	John Dolan*	16.29%	738	782
	SDLP	Barry Doherty*	16.31%	739	779
	Ulster Unionist	Norman Reynolds	10.68%	484	549
	DUP	Victor Wilson	3.47%	157
	NI Women's Coalition	Paula Taylor	1.94%	88
Electorate: 7,113 Valid: 4,531 (63.70%) Spoilt: 75 Quota: 756 Turnout: 4,606 (64.75%)

Limavady Town - 5 seats^[10]
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3
	DUP	George Robinson*	19.40%	884
	SDLP	Barry Doherty*	17.60%	802
	Ulster Unionist	Ronald Cartwright*	17.34%	790
	Ulster Unionist	John Dolan*	15.80%	720	771
	SDLP	Desmond Lowry	16.52%	753	755	758.23
	Ulster Unionist	Norman Reynolds*	12.11%	522	548	665.13
	DUP	John Murray	1.89%	86
Electorate: 6,959 Valid: 4,557 (65.48%) Spoilt: 66 Quota: 760 Turnout: 4,623 (66.43%)