Elections to
Carrickfergus Borough Council were held on 17 May 1989 on the same day as the other
Northern Irish local government elections. The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 15
councillors.
Election results
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
Districts summary
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! %
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!rowspan=2, Total
Cllrs
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UUP
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Alliance
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DUP
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PUP
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Others
, -
, align="left", Carrick Castle
, 18.9
, 1
, bgcolor="#F6CB2F", 35.5
, bgcolor="#F6CB2F", 2
, 15.4
, 1
, 15.1
, 1
, 15.1
, 0
, 5
, -
, align="left", Kilroot
, bgcolor="40BFF5", 42.1
, bgcolor="40BFF5", 2
, 25.3
, 1
, 14.5
, 1
, 0.0
, 0
, 18.1
, 1
, 5
, -
, align="left", Knockagh Monument
, 23.4
, 1
, 21.9
, 1
, 19.2
, 1
, 0.0
, 0
, bgcolor="AADFFF", 35.5
, bgcolor="AADFFF", 2
, 5
, -
, - class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9"
, align="left", Total
, 28.7
, 4
, 27.1
, 4
, 16.4
, 3
, 4.6
, 1
, 23.2
, 3
, 15
, -
Districts results
Carrick Castle
1985: 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x PUP
1989: 2 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x PUP
1985-1989 Change: Alliance gain from UUP
Kilroot
1985: 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP
1989: 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent Unionist
1985-1989 Change: Independent Unionist leaves UUP
Knockagh Monument
1985: 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent Unionist
1989: 2 x Independent Unionist, 1 x UUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP
1985-1989 Change: Independent Unionist leaves UUP
References
{{1989 United Kingdom local elections
Carrickfergus Borough Council elections
Carrickfergus