1973 Northern Ireland local elections

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Local government in Northern Ireland was reorganised in 1973 by the Local Government (Boundaries) Act (Northern Ireland) 1971 and the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972. The county councils, county borough and municipal borough corporations and urban and rural district councils were replaced by twenty-six local government districts.

Elections took place for all the seats on the district councils on 30 May 1973. Elections were by proportional representation, using the single transferable vote system. The district councils came into their powers on 1 October.[1][2][3][4]

Results

Overall

Party[5] Councillors Votes
Total +/- % share Total
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 194 N/A 37.4 255,187
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 63 N/A 13.7 94,474
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 82 N/A 13.4 92,600
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 52 N/A 7.0 48,947
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 26 N/A 4.4 31,866
United Loyalist 20 N/A 4.2 28,906
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 21 N/A 4.1 28,811
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 8 N/A 3.0 20,680
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 4 N/A 2.5 17,422
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". Loyalist 16 N/A 1.4 17,360
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 10 N/A 1.6 13,305
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 6 N/A 1.5 10,281
Loyalist Coalition 3 N/A 1.0 7,495
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 4 N/A 0.5 3,784
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". Community 3 N/A 0.4 3,036
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 0 N/A 0.4 2,594
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 3 N/A 0.2 1,911
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 0 N/A 0.1 704
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". Ratepayer 1 N/A 0.1 841
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". Radical 1 N/A 0.1 533
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 0 N/A 0.1 363
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 0 N/A 0.0 290
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 0 N/A 0.0 147
Script error: No such module "Party name with color". 0 N/A 0.0 91
Total 462 Steady 100.0% 681,628

Results by council

Council Control 1st party 1973 2nd party 1973 Councillors
Antrim Script error: No such module "Party name with color". Script error: No such module "Party name with color". (8) Script error: No such module "Party name with color". (2) 15
Belfast City Script error: No such module "Party name with color". Script error: No such module "Party name with color". (25) Script error: No such module "Party name with color". (8) 51
Ards Script error: No such module "Party name with color". Script error: No such module "Party name with color". (11) Script error: No such module "Party name with color". (2) 17
Armagh Script error: No such module "Party name with color". Script error: No such module "Party name with color". (10) Script error: No such module "Party name with color". (4) 20
Ballymena Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
Ballymoney Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
Banbridge Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
Carrickfergus Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
Castlereagh Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
Coleraine Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
Cookstown Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
Craigavon Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
Down Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
Dungannon Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
Fermanagh Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
Larne Loyalist Loyalist (8) Script error: No such module "Party name with color". (3) 15
Limavady United Unionist United Unionist (8) Script error: No such module "Party name with color". (4) 15
Lisburn Script error: No such module "Party name with color". Script error: No such module "Party name with color". (14) Script error: No such module "Party name with color". (3) 23
Londonderry Script error: No such module "Party name with color". Script error: No such module "Party name with color". (10) United Loyalist (9) 27
Magherafelt Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
Moyle Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
Newry and Mourne Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
Newtownabbey Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
North Down Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
Omagh Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
Strabane Script error: No such module "Party name with color".
All councils Script error: No such module "Party name with color". (194) Script error: No such module "Party name with color". (82) 517

References

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  1. Local Government Elections 1973 (Ark Social & Political Archive)
  2. Big Roman Catholic turnout in poll despite threats, The Times, 31 May 1973
  3. Party accused over Ulster poll, The Times, 31 May 1973
  4. Unionist supporters elect many hard-line men in Ulster local government poll, The Times, 2 June 1973
  5. Local Government Elections 1973, Northern Ireland Elections

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