Politics

Northern Ireland local election 2023 - results in full

Find out who has been elected in your council area using the links below:

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council

Ards and North Down Borough Council

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council

Belfast City Council

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council

Derry City and Strabane District Council

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council

Mid Ulster District Council

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

State of the parties:

Sinn Féin 144

DUP 122

Alliance 67

UUP 54

SDLP 39

Other 36

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Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council

40 seats

Airport

Matthew Magill (DUP) 

Anne Marie Logue (Sinn Féin)

Maighréad Ní Chonghaile (Sinn Féin)

Paul Michael (UUP)

Andrew McAuley (Alliance)

Antrim

Lucille O'Hagan (Sinn Féin)

Neil Kelly (Alliance)

Paul Dunlop (DUP)  

John Smyth (DUP)  

Roisin Lynch (SDLP)

Leah Smyth (UUP)

Ballyclare

Jeannie Archibald (DUP)

Helen Magill (DUP)

Vera McWilliam (UUP)

Lewis Boyle (Alliance)

Michael Stewart (Independent)

Dunsilly

Henry Cushinan (Sinn Féin)

Annie O'Lone (Sinn Féin)

Linda Clarke (DUP)

Stewart Wilson (UUP)

Jay Burbank (Alliance)

Glengormley

Alison Bennington (DUP)

Eamonn McLaughlin (Sinn Féin)

Paula Bradley (DUP)

Julian McGrath (Alliance)

Mark Spencer Cosgrove (UUP)

Rosie Kinnear (Sinn Féin)

Michael Goodman (Sinn Féin)

Macedon

Taylor McGrann (Sinn Féin)

Matthew Brady (DUP)

Robert Thomas Foster (UUP)

Billy Webb (Alliance)

Ben Mallon (DUP)

Stafford Ward (IND)

Threemilewater

Mark Cooper (DUP)

Tom Campbell (Alliance)

Stephen Edward Ross (DUP)

Julie Gilmour (Alliance)

Sam Flanagan (DUP)

Stephen Cosgrove (UUP)

Ards and North Down Borough Council

40 seats

Ards Peninsula

Lorna McAlpine (Alliance)

Robert Adair (DUP)

Joe Boyle (SDLP)

Nigel Edmund (DUP)

David Kerr (DUP)

Peter Wray (UUP)

Bangor Central

Wesley Irvine (Independent)

Karen Douglas (Alliance)

Chris McCracken (Alliance)

Ray McKimm (IND)

Alastair Cathcart (DUP)

Craig Blaney (UUP)

Bangor East and Donaghadee

Mark Brooks (UUP)

Hannah Irwin (Alliance)

James Cochrane (DUP)

David Chambers (UUP)

Gillian McCollum (Alliance)

Janice MacArthur (DUP)

Bangor West

Christine Creighton (Alliance)

Jennifer Gilmour (DUP)

Stephen Hollywood (UUP) 

Peter Martin (DUP) 

Barry McKee (Green) 

Comber

Libby Douglas (DUP)

Philip Smith (UUP)

Trevor Cummings (DUP) 

Patricia Morgan (Alliance)

Rachel Ashe (Alliance) 

Holywood and Clandeboye

Linzi McLaren (UUP) 

Martin McRandal (Alliance)

Rachel Woods (Green)

David Rossiter (Alliance)

Alan Graham (DUP)

Newtownards

Steven Irvine (Independent)

Naomi Armstrong (DUP)

Richard Smart (UUP)

Alan McDowell (Alliance)

Vicky Moore (Alliance)

Colin Kennedy (DUP)

Stephen McIlveen (DUP)

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council

41 seats

Armagh

Fergal Donnelly (Sinn Féin)

Scott Armstrong (DUP)

Ashley Mallon (Sinn Féin)

Thomas O'Hanlon (SDLP)

Sarah Duffy (Sinn Féin)

John Óg O'Kane (Sinn Féin)

Banbridge

Joy Ferguson (Alliance)

Glenn Barr (UUP)

Paul Greenfield (DUP)

Chris McCartan (Sinn Féin)

Ian Burns (UUP)

Kevin Savage (Sinn Féin)

Ian Wilson (DUP)

Craigavon

Jude Mallon (Sinn Féin)

Catherine Nelson (Sinn Féin)

Margaret Tinsley (DUP)

Robbie Alexander (Alliance)

Kate Evans (UUP)

Cusher

Paul Berry (IND)

Bróna Haughey (Sinn Féin)

Keith Radcliffe (TUV)

Gordon Kennedy (UUP)

Gareth Wilson (DUP)

Lagan River

Mark Baxter (DUP)

Jessica Johnston (Alliance)

Tim McClelland (DUP)

Paul Rankin (DUP)

Kyle Savage (UUP)

Lurgan

Peter Haire (DUP)

Keith Haughian (Sinn Féin)

Peter Lavery (Alliance)

Liam Mackle (Sinn Féin) 

Stephen Moutray (DUP)

Mary O'Down (Sinn Féin)

Sorchá McGeown (Sinn Féin)

Portadown

Paul Duffy (Sinn Féin)

Julie Flaherty (UUP)

Clare McConville-Walker (Sinn Féin)

Lavelle McIlwrath (DUP)

Kyle Moutray (DUP)

Alan Mulholland (DUP)

Belfast City Council

60 seats

Balmoral

Geraldine McAteer (Sinn Fein)

Micky Murray (Alliance)

Tara Brooks (Alliance)

Sarah Bunting (DUP)

Donal Lyons (SDLP)

Black Mountain

Ciaran Beattie (Sinn Féin)

Paul Doherty (SDLP)

Áine McCabe (Sinn Féin)

Arder Carson (Sinn Féin)

Michael Donnelly (Sinn Féin)

Ronan McLaughlin (Sinn Féin)

Róis-Máire Donnelly (Sinn Féin)

Botanic

Gary McKeown (SDLP) 

Tracy Kelly (DUP)

Emmet McDonough-Brown (Alliance)

Áine Groogan (Green Party)

John Gormley (Sinn Féin)

Castle

Conor Maskey (Sinn Féin)

Brónach Anglin (Sinn Féin)

Fred Cobain (DUP)

Dean McCullough (DUP)

Sam Nelson (Alliance)

Carl Whyte (SDLP)

Collin

Joe Duffy (Sinn Féin)

Caoimhín McCann (Sinn Féin) 

Matt Garrett (Sinn Féin)

Séanna Walsh (Sinn Féin)

Clíodhna Nic Bhranair (Sinn Féin)

Michael Collins (People Before Profit)

Court

Tina Black (Sinn Féin)

Claire Canavan (Sinn Féin)

Frank McCoubrey (DUP)

Nicola Verner (DUP)

Ian McLaughlin (DUP)

Ron McDowell (TUV)

Lisnasharragh

Davy Douglas (DUP)

Séamas De Faoite (SDLP)

Bradley Ferguson (DUP)

Eric Hanvey (Alliance)

Michael Long (Alliance)

Brian Smyth (Green Party)

Old Park

Nichola Bradley (Sinn Féin) 

Paul McCusker (Independent)

JJ Magee (Sinn Féin)

Jordan Doran (DUP)

Ryan Murphy (Sinn Féin)

Tómas Ó Néill (Sinn Féin)

Ormiston

Andrew William McCormick (DUP) 

James Lawlor (DUP)

Jenna Maghie (Alliance)

Christine Bower (Alliance)

Ross McMullan (Alliance)

Anthony Flynn (Green Party)

Jim Rodgers (UUP)

Titanic   

Ruth Susan Brooks (DUP)

Sammy Douglas (DUP) 

David Bell (Alliance)

Fiona McAteer (Alliance)

Sonia Copeland (UUP)

Pádraig Donnelly (Sinn Féin)

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council

40 seats

Ballymoney

Mervyn Storey (DUP)

Ciarán McQuillan (Sinn Féin)

Darryl Wilson (UUP)

Ivor Wallace (DUP)

Lee Kane (Alliance Party)

Leanne Peacock (Sinn Féin)

Jonathan McAuley (TUV)

Bann

Sean Bateson (Sinn Féin)

Michelle Knight-McQuillan (DUP)

Ciarán Archibald (Sinn Féin)

John Richard Holmes (UUP)

Dawn Huggins (DUP)

Benbradagh

Sean McGlinchey (Sinn Féin) 

Dermot Nichol (Sinn Féin) 

Michael Coyle (SDLP)

Edgar Scott (DUP)

Kathleen McGurk (Sinn Féin) 

Causeway

Mark Fielding (DUP)

Peter McCully (Alliance) 

Sandra Hunter (UUP)

Richard Stewart (Alliance)

John McAuley (DUP)

Allister Kyle (TUV)

Sharon McKillop (DUP)

Coleraine

Philip Anderson (DUP)

Russell Watton (PUP)

Yvonne Boyle (Alliance)

Niamh Archibald (Sinn Féin)

John Wisener (UUP)

Tanya Stirling (DUP)

Glens

Cara McShane (Sinn Féin)

Oliver McMullan (Sinn Féin)

Maighréad Watson (Sinn Féin)

Bill Kennedy (DUP)

Margaret Anne McKillop (SDLP)

Limavady

Brenda Chivers (Sinn Féin)

Steve Callaghan (DUP) 

Ashleen Schenning (SDLP) 

Amy Mairs (Alliance)

Andrew Callan (DUP)

Derry City and Strabane District Council

40 seats

Ballyarnett

Sandra Duffy (Sinn Féin)

Rory Farrell (SDLP)

John McGowan (Sinn Féin)

Patrick Murphy (Sinn Féin)

Brian Tierney (SDLP)

Catherine McDaid (SDLP)

Derg

Keith Kerrigan (DUP)

Ruairi McHugh  (Sinn Féin) 

Derek Hussey (UUP)

Keith Kerrigan (DUP)

Ruairi McHugh (Sinn Féin)

Faughan

Ryan McCready (UUP)

Declan Norris (SDLP)

Julie Middleton (DUP)

Alex Duffy (Sinn Féin)

Sean Fleming (Sinn Féin)

Foyleside

Conor Heaney (Sinn Féin)

Grace Ui Niallais (Sinn Féin)

Shaun Harkin (People Before Profit)

Shauna Cusack (SDLP)

Lillian Seenoi Barr (SDLP)

Moor

John Boyle (SDLP)

Patricia Logue (Sinn Féin)

Gary Donnelly (Independent)

Aisling Hutton (Sinn Féin)

Emma McGinley (Sinn Féin)

Sperrin

Paul Boggs (Sinn Féin) 

Fergal Leonard (Sinn Féin) 

Brian Harte (Sinn Féin)

Jason Barr (SDLP)

Raymond Barr (Ind)

Alan Bresland  (DUP)

Paul Gallagher (Ind)

Waterside

Caitlin Deeney (Sinn Féin)

Darren Guy (UUP)

Christopher Jackson (Sinn Féin)

Chelsea Cooke DUP

Niree McMorris DUP

Martin Reilly (SDLP)

Sean Mooney (SDLP)

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council

40 seats

Enniskillen

Keith Elliott (DUP)

Tommy Maguire (Sinn Féin)

Eddie Roofe (Alliance)

Roy Crawford (UUP)

Dermot Browne (Sinn Féin)

Robert Irvine (UUP)

Erne East

Sheamus Greene (Sinn Féin)

Noeleen Hayes Sinn Féin)

Garbhan McPhillips (SDLP)

Thomas O'Reilly (Sinn Féin)

Paul Robinson (DUP)

Victor Warrington (UUP)

Erne North

Debbie Coyle (Sinn Féin)

Diana Armstrong (DUP)

John Feely (Sinn Féin)

David Mahon (DUP)

John McClaughry (UUP)

Erne West

Anthony Feely (Sinn Féin)

Elaine Brough (Sinn Féin)

Declan McArdle (Sinn Féin)

Adam Gannon (SDLP)

Mark Ovens (UUP)

Mid Tyrone

Roisin Gallagher (Sinn Féin)

Anne-Marie Fitzgerald (Sinn Féin)

Padraigin Kelly (Sinn Féin)

Patrick Withers (Sinn Féin)

Shirley Hawkes (DUP)

Bernard McGrath (SDLP)

Omagh

Barry McElduff (Sinn Féin)

Errol Thompson (DUP)

Catherine Kelly (Sinn Féin)

Marty McColgan (Sinn Féin)

Stephen Donnelly (Alliance)

Josephine Deehan (IND)

West Tyrone

Mark Buchanan (DUP)

Glen Campbell (Sinn Fein)

Allan Rainey (UUP)

Ann-Marie Donnelly (Sinn Fein)

Colette McNulty (Sinn Fein)

Stephen McCann  (Sinn Fein)

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council

40 seats

Castlereagh East

Sharon Skillen (DUP)

Martin Gregg (Alliance)

Samantha Burns (DUP)

Sharon Lowry (Alliance)

John Laverty (DUP)

Hazel Legge (UUP)

Castlereagh South

Michelle Guy (Alliance) 

Brian Higginson (DUP)

Nancy Eaton (Alliance)

Ryan Carlin (Sinn Féin)

John Gallen (SDLP)

Daniel Bassett (Sinn Féin)

Martin McKeever (Alliance)

Downshire East

Andrew Gowan (DUP)

Uel Mackin (DUP)

Kurtis Dickson (Alliance)

Aaron McIntyre (Alliance)

James Baird (UUP)

Downshire West

Owen Gawith (Alliance)

Alan Martin (UUP)

Gretta Thompson (Alliance )

Caleb McCready (DUP)

Allan Ewart MBE (DUP)

Killultagh

Gary McCleave (Sinn Féin)

Thomas Beckett (DUP)

Claire Kemp (Alliance)

James Tinsley (DUP) 

Ross McLernon (UUP)

Lisburn North

Paul Burke (Sinn Féin)

Jonathan Craig (DUP)

Nicola Parker (Alliance)

Pat Catney (SDLP)

Nicholas Trimble (UUP)

Gary Hynds (Ind)

Lisburn South

Andrew Ewing (DUP)

Alan Givan (DUP)

Amanda Grehan (Alliance)

Brian Higginson (DUP)

Tim Mitchell (UUP)

Paul Porter (DUP)

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council

40 seats

Ballymena

Rodney Quigley (IND)

Matthew Armstrong (TUV)

Colin Crawford (UUP)

Bréanainn Lyness (Sinn Féin)

Reuben Glover (DUP)

John Hyland (Alliance)

Lawrie Philpott (DUP)

Bannside

Timothy Gaston (TUV)

Stewart McDonald (TUV)

Ian Friary (Sinn Féin)

Thomas Gordon (DUP)

Tyler Hoey (DUP)

Jackson Minford (UUP)

Braid

Archie Rae (Sinn Féin)

Beath Adger (DUP)

William McCaughey (DUP)

Christopher Jamieson (TUV)

Alan Barr (UUP)

Chelsea Harwood (Alliance)

Warwick, Matthew -(TUV)

Carrick Castle

Lauren Gray (Alliance)

Cheryl Brownlee (DUP) 

Billy Ashe (DUP)

Robin Stewart (UUP)

Bethany Ferris (UUP)

Coast Road

James McKeown (Sinn Féin)

Andrew Clarke (DUP)

Geraldine Marie Mulvenna (Alliance)

Angela Smyth (DUP)

Maureen Morrow (UUP)

Knockagh

Bobby Hadden (IND)

Peter Johnston (DUP)

Andrew Wilson (UUP)

Marc Neill Collins (DUP)

Aaron Skinner  (Alliance Party)

Larne Lough

Maeve Donnelly (Alliance)

Gregg McKeen (DUP)

Roy Beggs (UUP)

Robert Logan (Alliance)

Paul Reid (DUP)

Mid Ulster District Council

40 seats

Carntogher

Sean McPeake (SInn Féin)

Brian McGuigan (Sinn Féin)

Córa Corry (Sinn Féin)

Paddy Kelly (Sinn Féin)

Kyle Black (DUP)

Clogher Valley

Frances Burton (DUP)

Mark Robinson (DUP)

Gael Gildernew (Sinn Féin)

Kevin McElvogue (IND)

Eugene McConnell (Sinn Féin)

Meta Graham (UUP)

Cookstown

Cathal Mallaghan (Sinn Féin)

John Fitzgerald McNamee (Sinn Féin)

Kerri Martin (SDLP)

Wilbert Buchanan (DUP)

Gavin Bell (Sinn Féin)

Trevor Wilson (UUP)

Eva Cahoon (DUP)

Dungannon

Clement Cuthbertson (DUP)

Dominic Molloy (Sinn Féin)

Karol McQuade (SDLP)

Barry Monteith (IND)

James Burton (DUP)

Deirdre Varson (Sinn Féin)

Magherafelt

Darren Oliver Totten (Sinn Féin)

Sean Clarke (Sinn Féin)

Christine McFlynn (SDLP)

Paul McLean (DUP)

Wesley Brown (DUP)

Moyola

Donal McPeake (Sinn Féin)

Anne Forde (DUP)

Jolene Groogan (Sinn Féin)

Denise Johnston (SDLP)

Ian Milne (Sinn Féin)

Torrent

Eimear Carney (Sinn Féin)

Niall McAleer (Sinn Féin)

Jonathan Buchanan (DUP)

Dann Kerr (IND)

Nuala McAlernon (Sinn Féin)

Malachy Quinn (SDLP)

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

41 seats

Crotlieve

Mark Gibbons (Independent) 

Declan McAteer (SDLP) 

Selina Murphy (Sinn Féin) 

Kate Murphy (Sinn Féin) 

Mickey Ruane (Sinn Féin) 

Jarlath Tinnelly (Independent)

Downpatrick

Oonagh Hanlon (Sinn Féin)

Gareth Sharvin (SDLP)

Cadogan Enright (Alliance)

Philip Campbell (Sinn Féin)

Gareth Sharvin (SDLP)

Mournes

Willie Clarke (Sinn Féin) 

Laura Devlin (SDLP) 

Glyn Hanna (DUP) 

Leeanne McEvoy (Sinn Féin) 

Michael Rice (Sinn Féin) 

Henry Reilly (DUP)  

Jill Truesdale (Alliance)

Newry

Valerie Harte (Sinn Féin)

Cathal King (Sinn Féin)

Geraldine Kearns (Sinn Féin)

Aidan Mathers (Sinn Féin) 

Michael Savage (SDLP)

Doire Finn (SDLP)

Rowallane

Jonny Jackson (DUP)

Terry Andrews (SDLP)

Callum Bowsie (DUP) 

Tierna Kelly (Alliance)

David Lee-Surginor (Alliance) 

Slieve Croob

Alan Lewis (DUP)

Jim Brennan (Sinn Féin) 

Roisin Howell (Sinn Féin)

Andrew McMurray (Alliance)

Siobhán O'Hare (Sinn Féin)

Slieve Gullion

Pete Byrne (SDLP)

Aoife Finnegan (Sinn Féin)

Mickey Larkin (Sinn Féin)

Oonagh Magennis (Sinn Féin)

Declan Murphy (Sinn Féin)

Aine Quinn (Sinn Féin)

David Taylor (UUP)