Londonderry Area E

Londonderry Area E, called Derry Area B from 1984, was one of the five district electoral areas in Derry, Northern Ireland which existed from 1973 to 1985. The district elected six members to Londonderry City Council, and formed part of the Londonderry constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.

It was created for the 1973 local elections, and contained the wards of Culmore, Pennyburn, Rosemount, Shantallow, Springtown and Strand. It was abolished for the 1985 local elections and replaced by the Shantallow DEA.

Councillors

Election Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
Councillor
(Party)
1981 David Davis
(UUP)
Frank Donnelly
(SDLP)
Leonard Green
(SDLP)
William O'Connell
(SDLP)
William McCorriston
(SDLP)
Fergus McAteer
(IIP)/
(Nationalist)
1977 Jack Allen
(UUP)/
(United Loyalist)
Ivor Canavan
(Alliance)
1973 Albert McCartney
(United Loyalist)
Dan Casey
(SDLP)
Michael Durey
(SDLP)

1981 Election

1977: 3 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Nationalist

1981: 4 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x IIP

1977-1981 Change: SDLP gain from Alliance, Nationalist joins IIP

Londonderry Area E - 6 seats[1]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
123456789101112
SDLP Frank Donnelly* 14.78% 1,344                      
Irish Independence Fergus McAteer* 13.23% 1,203 1,203 1,204.77 1,236.77 1,284.77 1,372.77            
Ulster Unionist David Davis 10.51% 956 956 956 956 956 956 957 958 958 1,465    
SDLP William O'Connell* 12.93% 1,176 1,177 1,182.67 1,199.67 1,202.7 1,212.7 1,234.85 1,245.88 1,247.72 1,247.75 1,247.75 1,307.75
SDLP Leonard Green 10.82% 984 989 1,012.88 1,023.88 1,031.88 1,038.91 1,076.39 1,102.48 1,105.24 1,106.24 1,106.89 1,244.69
SDLP William McCorriston* 10.73% 976 977 982.31 994.34 997.34 998.37 1,020.55 1,030.58 1,031.5 1,035.5 1,035.5 1,094.26
Alliance Mary Breen 6.19% 563 563 563.99 569.99 570.99 571.99 603.99 622.99 623.91 638.91 802.06 824.74
Irish Independence James Crossan 3.84% 349 349 349.21 358.24 383.24 455.27 473.27 722.33 788.57 789.57 790.22  
DUP Annette Hetherington 6.16% 560 560 560.03 560.03 560.03 560.03 562.03 563.03 563.03      
Irish Independence Edward Bradley 3.31% 301 301 301.3 307.3 323.3 339.3 363.36          
Independent Labour John Duffy 1.80% 164 215 216.05 223.05 231.05 234.05            
Irish Independence Denis McIntyre 1.98% 180 182 182.09 189.09 205.09              
Irish Republican Socialist Paul Whoriskey 1.58% 144 146 146.03 155.03                
Independent Michael Shiels 1.34% 122 125 125.06                  
Independent Labour William Webster 0.80% 73                      
Electorate: 15,885   Valid: 9,095 (57.26%)   Spoilt: 282   Quota: 1,300   Turnout: 9,377 (59.03%)  

    1977 Election

    1973: 2 x SDLP, 2 x United Loyalist, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Nationalist

    1977: 3 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Nationalist

    1973-1977 Change: SDLP gain from United Loyalist

    Londonderry Area E - 6 seats[2]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    1234567
    Ulster Unionist Jack Allen* 17.38% 1,337            
    SDLP Frank Donnelly 17.28% 1,329            
    Alliance Ivor Canavan* 10.73% 825 833.64 842.31 980.07 1,036.75 1,296.75  
    Nationalist Fergus McAteer* 9.79% 753 764.62 763.97 884.49 1,078.69 1,087.35 1,094.35
    SDLP William O'Connell 11.38% 875 875.54 917.19 922.36 954.7 962.22 967.22
    SDLP William McCorriston 8.26% 635 635.72 742.48 751.65 838.52 845.82 854.82
    SDLP Noel McKenna 9.47% 728 728.18 775.44 784.61 823.63 828.73 835.73
    Ulster Unionist Albert McCartney 5.34% 411 628.26 628.94 636.56 638.73    
    Independent Nationalist Michael Durey* 6.23% 479 479.18 484.96 503.31      
    Alliance Edith Roulston 1.92% 148 152.5 153.01        
    Nationalist Hugh Bell 1.46% 112 114.34 114.85        
    Nationalist Kathleen Heraghty 0.77% 59 59.36 60.04        
    Electorate: 13,995   Valid: 7,691 (54.96%)   Spoilt: 312   Quota: 1,099   Turnout: 8,003 (57.18%)  

      Area E

      1973: 2 x United Loyalist, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Nationalist

      Londonderry Area E - 6 seats[3]
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      12345678910111213141516
      United Loyalist Jack Allen 17.45% 1,519                              
      Alliance Ivor Canavan 8.25% 718 719.98 720.98 766.98 791.16 791.16 792.16 804.16 830.16 1,029.32 1,032.32 1,332.04        
      United Loyalist Albert McCartney 10.26% 893 1,100.9 1,100.9 1,102.44 1,102.62 1,103.62 1,103.62 1,105.62 1,105.62 1,111.34 1,111.34 1,149.78 1,193.78 1,195.78 1,715.78  
      SDLP Dan Casey 11.43% 995 995.36 996.36 998.36 1,012.36 1,012.36 1,013.36 1,205.36 1,055.36 1,064.72 1,141.72 1,149.9 1,158.9 1,189.9 1,192.7 1,192.7
      Nationalist Fergus McAteer 6.58% 573 573.36 588.36 589.36 599.36 611.36 618.36 741.36 802.36 808.54 835.54 839.54 847.04 1,089.04 1,091.9 1,091.9
      SDLP Michael Durey 8.08% 703 703 704 712 716 717 721 738 773 781 888 892 898 955 956.86 958.86
      SDLP Craig 8.38% 729 729.9 729.9 731.9 744.9 747.9 753.9 766.9 794.9 806.44 894.44 900.44 906.94 940.94 941.62 943.62
      United Loyalist Walker 5.92% 515 565.04 565.04 565.22 566.22 567.22 568.22 568.22 568.22 568.22 568.4 584.84 597.84 598.02    
      Republican Clubs S. Gallagher 2.54% 221 221.18 222.18 222.18 223.18 320.18 478.36 488.36 523.36 523.36 545.36 546.36 547.36      
      Alliance Edith Roulston 3.45% 300 303.96 303.96 328.14 329.14 329.14 329.14 329.14 342.14 393.5 397.5          
      SDLP A. Gallagher 3.26% 284 284.18 284.18 284.18 286.18 287.18 290.18 296.18 331.18 336.18            
      Alliance Brian Brown 2.83% 246 249.06 249.06 270.06 287.5 288.5 288.68 292.68 304.68              
      Independent Brendan Duddy 2.78% 242 242 243 244 262 264 269 287                
      Nationalist Doherty 2.39% 208 208 209 213 221 222 223                  
      Republican Clubs P. Gallagher 1.86% 162 162 163 163 164.18 188.36                    
      Republican Clubs Sweeney 1.67% 145 145.18 145.18 145.18 146.18                      
      Independent Bergin 1.33% 116 117.98 117.98 117.98                        
      Alliance Commander 1.29% 112 112.9 113.9                          
      Nationalist Geraldine O'Driscoll 0.26% 23 23                            
      Electorate: 12,899   Valid: 8,704 (67.48%)   Spoilt: 153   Quota: 1,244   Turnout: 8,857 (68.66%)  

        References

        1. "Local Government Results 1981". EONI. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
        2. "Local Government Results 1977". EONI. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
        3. "Local Government Results 1973". EONI. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
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