1985 Fermanagh District Council Election
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1985 Fermanagh District Council Election
Elections to Fermanagh District Council were held on 15 May 1985 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used four district electoral areas to elect a total of 23 councillors. Election results Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes. Districts summary , - class="unsortable" align="centre" !rowspan=2 align="left", Ward ! % !Cllrs ! % !Cllrs ! % !Cllrs ! % !Cllrs ! % !Cllrs ! % !Cllrs !rowspan=2, TotalCllrs , - class="unsortable" align="center" !colspan=2 bgcolor="" , !colspan=2 bgcolor="" , !colspan=2 bgcolor="" , !colspan=2 bgcolor="" , !colspan=2 bgcolor="" , !colspan=2 bgcolor="white", Others , - , align="left", Enniskillen , bgcolor="40BFF5", 36.7 , bgcolor="40BFF5", 3 , 17.9 , 2 , 15.1 , 1 , 16.4 , 1 , 4.7 , 0 , 9.2 , 0 , 7 , - , align="left", Erne East , 31.6 , 2 , bgcolor="#008800", 37.4 , bgcolor="#008800", 3 , 17.3 , 1 , 9.4 , 0 , 2.9 , 0 , 1.4 , 0 , 6 , - , align="left", Erne North , ...
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Fermanagh District Council
Fermanagh District Council was a local council in Northern Ireland. It was created out of Fermanagh County Council and later merged with Omagh District Council in April 2015 under local government reorganisation to become Fermanagh and Omagh District Council. The borders of the district were very similar to those of the traditional County Fermanagh, containing all of that county plus a small section of County Tyrone in the Dromore Road (Irvinestown ward) and Kilskeery Road areas. Council headquarters were in Enniskillen. Electoral history 1973 to 1981 The elections of 1973 produced a dead heat with 10 Unionists and 10 Nationalists elected. For a while it looked as though Unionists might gain a majority due to an elected independent nationalist John Joe McCusker being ineligible, however in the end he held his seat. The deadlock raised the prospect of the British government having to intervene as both opposing blocs could not agree on the election of chairmen. Eventually howev ...
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Enniskillen (District Electoral Area)
Enniskillen is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Fermanagh and Omagh, Northern Ireland. The district elects six members to Fermanagh and Omagh District Council and contains the wards of Castlecoole, Erne, Lisbellaw, Lisnarrick, Portora and Rossory. Enniskillen forms part of the Fermanagh and South Tyrone constituencies for the Fermanagh and South Tyrone (Assembly constituency), Northern Ireland Assembly and Fermanagh and South Tyrone (UK Parliament constituency), UK Parliament. It was created for the 1985 Fermanagh District Council election, 1985 local elections, replacing Fermanagh Area A, Fermanagh Area B and Fermanagh Area E which had existed since 1973, where it originally contained seven wards (Castlecoole, Devenish, Erne, Island, Lisbellaw, Rossorry and Tempo). For the 2014 Fermanagh and Omagh District Council election, 2014 local elections it was reduced to six wards, losing Tempo to the Erne North (District Electoral Area), Erne North DEA. Councillors ...
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Erne West (District Electoral Area)
Erne West is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Fermanagh and Omagh, Northern Ireland. The district elects five members to Fermanagh and Omagh District Council and contains the wards of Belcoo and Garrison, Boho, Cleenish and Letterbreen, Derrygonnelly, Derrylin and Florence Court and Kinawley. Erne West forms part of the Fermanagh and South Tyrone constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament. It was created for the 1985 local elections, replacing Fermanagh Area A and Fermanagh Area C Fermanagh Area C was one of the five district electoral areas in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland which existed from 1973 to 1985. The district elected four members to Fermanagh District Council, and formed part of the Fermanagh and South Tyrone const ... which had existed since 1973, where it originally contained five wards (Belcoo and Garrison, Boho, Cleenish and Letterbreen, Derrygonnelly, Derrylin and Florence Court and Kinawley). Councillors 2023 El ...
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Tommy Gallagher (politician)
Tommy Gallagher (born 17 August 1942) is an Irish Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) politician who was a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for Fermanagh and South Tyrone from 1998 to 2011. Born in Ballyshannon, County Donegal, Gallagher attended Queen's University Belfast before becoming a teacher in Belleek, County Fermanagh. Gallagher was elected to represent the Social Democratic and Labour Party in Fermanagh and South Tyrone on the Northern Ireland Forum in 1996, and held his seat on the Northern Ireland Assembly in 1998 and 2003 and 2007, however lost his seat in 2011. Gallagher has stood unsuccessfully for the Westminster seat of Fermanagh and South Tyrone in each general election between 1992 and 2005. His nephew Raymond played Gaelic football Gaelic football ( ga, Peil Ghaelach; short name '), commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA or Football is an Irish team sport. It is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The ...
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Erne North (District Electoral Area)
Erne North is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Fermanagh and Omagh, Northern Ireland. The district elects five members to Fermanagh and Omagh District Council and contains the wards of Ballinamallard, Belleek and Boa, Ederney and Kesh, Irvinestown and Tempo. Erne North forms part of the Fermanagh and South Tyrone constituencies for the Fermanagh and South Tyrone (Assembly constituency), Northern Ireland Assembly and Fermanagh and South Tyrone (UK Parliament constituency), UK Parliament. It was created for the 1985 Fermanagh District Council election, 1985 local elections, replacing Fermanagh Area D which had existed since 1973, where it originally contained five wards (Ballinamallard, Belleek and Boa, Ederny and Lack, Irvinestown and Kesh and Lisnarrick). Councillors 2023 Election 2019: 2 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP 2023: 2 x Sinn Féin, 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP 2019–2023 Change: Sinn Féin gain from SDLP 2019 Election 2014: 2 x UUP ...
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