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Coast Road
Mid and East Antrim Borough CouncilDEA constituency
Current constituency
Created1985
Seats5 (1985-)
Councillors
  • Andrew Clarke (DUP)
  • James McKeown (SF)
  • Maureen Morrow (UUP)
  • Gerardine Mulvenna (APNI)
  • Angela Smyth (DUP)
Coast Road DEA within Mid and East Antrim
Coast Road DEA (1993-2014) within Larne

Coast Roadis one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) inMid and East Antrim,Northern Ireland.[1]The district elects five members toMid and East Antrim District Counciland contains the wards of Cairncastle, Carnlough and Glenarm, Craigyhill, Gardenmore and The Maidens.[2]Coast Road forms part of the East Antrim constituencies for theNorthern Ireland AssemblyandUK Parliament.

It was created for the1985 local elections,replacingLarne Area Aand part ofLarne Area Cwhich had existed since 1973, where it originally contained five wards (Ballyloran, Carncastle, Carnlough, Craigy Hill and Glenarm). For the2014 local electionsit gained most of Larne from the abolishedLarne Town DEA.

Councillors[edit]

Election Councillor
(Party) 		Councillor
(Party) 		Councillor
(Party) 		Councillor
(Party) 		Councillor
(Party)
2023 James McKeown
(Sinn Féin) 		Gerardine Mulvenna
(Alliance) 		Maureen Morrow
(UUP) 		Angela Smyth
(DUP) 		Andrew Clarke
(DUP)
2019
October 2015 Co-Option Ruth Wilson
(TUV)
2014 Gordon Lyons
(DUP)
2011 Oliver McMullan
(Sinn Féin) 		Winston Fulton
(DUP) 		Brian Dunn
(UUP)/
(Independent)
2005 Danny O'Connor
(SDLP) 		Rachel Rea
(DUP)
2001 Joan Drummond
(UUP)
1997 William Cunning
(Independent Nationalist) 		Thomas Robinson
(UUP)
1993 Amelia Kelly
(Alliance) 		Winston Fulton
(DUP)
1989
1985 Rachel Rea
(DUP)

2023 Election[edit]

2019:2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP

2023:2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP

2019–2023 Change:No change

Coast Road - 5 seats[3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Sinn Féin James McKeown* 20.08% 1,180
DUP Andrew Clarke* 18.90% 1,111
Alliance Gerardine Mulvenna* 18.61% 1,094
DUP Angela Smyth* 13.75% 808 808.42 905.33 912.76 914.06 977.37 1,199.37
UUP Maureen Morrow* 7.78% 457 463.93 477.02 489.49 493.69 705.44 828.91 1,006.91
Alliance Niamh Spurle 7.62% 448 587.65 588.31 678 776.9 795.02 800.35 801.35
TUV Wesley Stevenson 5.79% 340 340.21 347.36 351.99 352.19 383.74
UUP Olivia Swan 5.55% 326 326.63 329.38 337.38 339.68
Green (NI) Eddie Alcorn 1.92% 113 159.83 160.49
Electorate:12,799Valid:5,877 (45.92%)Spoilt:60Quota:980Turnout:5,937 (46.39%)

2019 Election[edit]

2014:1 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x TUV

2019:2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP

2014-2019 Change:DUP gain from TUV

Coast Road - 5 seats[4]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Alliance Geraldine Mulvenna* 21.67% 1,217
DUP Andrew Clarke 17.33% 973
Sinn Féin James McKeown* 15.55% 873 922.14 922.2 1,109.2
UUP Maureen Morrow* 12.96% 728 795.08 798.74 937.76
DUP Angela Smyth* 13.60% 764 771.28 794.32 817.46 828.46
TUV Ruth Wilson* 10.70% 601 611.14 612.94 665.95 681.95
Independent Martin Wilson 8.19% 460 597.02 597.29
Electorate:12,429Valid:5,616 (45.18%)Spoilt:70Quota:937Turnout:5,686 (45.75%)

2014 Election[edit]

2011:1 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent

2014:1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x Alliance, 1 x TUV

2011-2014 Change:TUV gain from Independent

Coast Road - 5 seats[5]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
UUP Maureen Morrow* 17.56% 946
Sinn Féin James McKeown* 14.04% 756 756.1 756.1 761.15 785.2 930.2
Alliance Geraldine Mulvenna* 10.95% 590 598.35 600.4 635.7 701.95 910.95
DUP Gordon Lyons† 12.25% 660 669.85 677 692.1 722.55 730.7 732.7 736.38 1,133.38
TUV Ruth Wilson 10.68% 575 583.7 591.7 613.95 652.3 659.5 660.5 663.26 718.11 873.72
PUP Jonathan Hodge 8.61% 464 466.25 473.3 477.4 523.7 536.8 553.8 558.4 610.06 688.32
DUP Drew Niblock* 8.99% 484 494.3 499.3 504.45 536.7 544.8 550.8 552.64
SDLP Martin Wilson* 7.72% 416 417.1 417.1 425.15 486.4
Independent Danny O'Connor 3.49% 188 188.85 188.85 207
BNP Robert Bell 1.88% 101 101.8 140.25 153.3
Independent John Anderson 2.47% 133 134.3 134.3
BNP Steven Moore 1.34% 72 72.7
Electorate:12,427Valid:5,386 (43.34%)Spoilt:58Quota:898Turnout:5,444 (43.81%)

2011 Election[edit]

2005:2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Alliance

2011:1 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent

2005-2011 Change:Sinn Féin and Independent gain from SDLP and DUP

Coast Road - 5 seats[6]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Sinn Féin Oliver McMullan 18.53% 613
Alliance Gerardine Mulvenna* 10.28% 340 355.6 355.72 394.04 408.04 644.56
DUP Winston Fulton* 13.85% 458 458 474 507.12 550.12 556.36
UUP Maureen Morrow 8.92% 295 296.2 307.2 335.32 502.32 525.16 550.57
Independent Brian Dunn* 10.61% 351 351.48 358.48 393.84 429.84 473.76 530.46
DUP Gordon Lyons 10.40% 344 344.24 355.24 380.24 409.24 416.48 423.2
SDLP Danny O'Connor* 9.92% 328 365.92 367.92 399.48 406.48
UUP Andrew Wilson 8.31% 275 275 289 312
Green (NI) Danny Donnelly 3.33% 110 114.32 116.32
TUV Kenneth Johnston 3.17% 105 105 121
BNP Steven Moore 2.69% 89 89.12
Electorate:6,832Valid:3,308 (48.42%)Spoilt:54Quota:552Turnout:3,362 (49.21%)

2005 Election[edit]

2001:2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Alliance

2005:2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Alliance

2001-2005 Change:No change

Coast Road - 5 seats[7]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
DUP Winston Fulton* 21.01% 770
DUP Rachel Rea* 13.83% 507 644.76
SDLP Danny O'Connor* 15.39% 564 564.42 640.42
UUP Brian Dunn* 13.67% 501 511.08 519.29 748.29
Alliance Gerardine Mulvenna* 12.03% 441 444.36 478.36 495.09 606.09
Sinn Féin James McKeown 11.21% 411 411 476 477 478
UUP Joan Drummond* 7.07% 259 265.93 271.93
Independent William Cunning 5.78% 212 212.21
Electorate:6,653Valid:3,665 (55.09%)Spoilt:82Quota:611Turnout:3,747 (56.32%)

2001 Election[edit]

1997:2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist

2001:2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Alliance

1997-2001 Change:DUP and Alliance gain from UUP and Independent Nationalist

Coast Road - 5 seats[8]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
DUP Winston Fulton 17.49% 753
SDLP Danny O'Connor* 17.42% 750
UUP Joan Drummond* 14.26% 614 616 618.68 895.68
Alliance Gerardine Mulvenna 13.68% 589 701 701.2 721.2
DUP Rachel Rea* 11.27% 485 485 509.72 616.8 767.8
Independent William Cunning* 8.80% 379 488 488 494.04 516.04
UUP Thomas Robinson* 9.99% 430 431 432.44
Sinn Féin Martin Graffin 7.08% 305
Electorate:7,121Valid:4,305 (60.45%)Spoilt:99Quota:718Turnout:4,404 (61.85%)

1997 Election[edit]

1993:2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Nationalist

1997:2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist

1993-1997 Change:SDLP gain from Alliance

Coast Road - 5 seats[9]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
UUP Thomas Robinson* 17.09% 527
UUP Joan Drummond* 15.34% 473 522
Independent Nationalist William Cunning* 16.28% 502 506 506.21 573.21
SDLP Danny O'Connor 13.27% 409 414 414.3 530.3
DUP Rachel Rea 10.15% 313 388 398.2 423.98 428.98
DUP Winston Fulton* 10.18% 314 365 370.58 394.87 401.87
Alliance Amelia Kelly* 10.28% 317 347 351.38
DUP George Robinson 5.03% 155
Independent Norman McCann 2.37% 73
Electorate:7,255Valid:3,083 (42.49%)Spoilt:82Quota:514Turnout:3,165 (43.63%)

1993 Election[edit]

1989:2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Nationalist

1993:2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Nationalist

1989-1993 Change:No change

Coast Road - 5 seats[10]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
UUP Thomas Robinson* 20.35% 612
Independent Nationalist William Cunning* 19.95% 600
UUP Joan Drummond* 17.72% 533
Alliance Amelia Kelly* 14.99% 451 473.44 566.32
DUP Winston Fulton* 14.36% 432 457.08 457.89 494.08 515.59
DUP Rachel Rea 12.63% 380 439.62 441.51 469.23 478.23
Electorate:7,176Valid:3,008 (41.92%)Spoilt:94Quota:502Turnout:3,102 (43.23%)

1989 Election[edit]

1985:2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Nationalist

1989:2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Nationalist

1985-1989 Change:UUP gain from DUP

Coast Road - 5 seats[11]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
UUP Thomas Robinson* 23.19% 777
Independent Nationalist William Cunning* 20.89% 700
UUP Joan Drummond 12.80% 429 554.72 561
DUP Winston Fulton* 14.26% 478 496.48 560.44
Alliance Amelia Kelly* 13.10% 439 446.84 454.4 592.32
DUP Rachel Rea* 12.32% 413 465.08 507.72 508.64
DUP Hill Taggart 3.43% 115 122
Electorate:7,089Valid:3,351 (47.27%)Spoilt:90Quota:559Turnout:3,441 (48.54%)

1985 Election[edit]

1985:2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Nationalist

Coast Road - 5 seats[12]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
UUP Thomas Robinson* 22.25% 782
Independent Nationalist William Cunning* 21.48% 755
DUP Winston Fulton* 18.07% 635
Alliance Amelia Kelly 12.94% 455 468.75 629.57
DUP Rachel Rea* 13.97% 491 533.75 535.04 674.04
UUP Samuel Martin 6.66% 234 356.25 360.12 371.12
DUP Hill Taggart 4.64% 163 175 175.86
Electorate:6,875Valid:3,515 (51.13%)Spoilt:82Quota:586Turnout:3,597 (52.32%)

References[edit]

  1. ^Final Northern Ireland super council recommendations,BBC News,13 December 2013, accessed 24 May 2014
  2. ^[1],ARK, accessed 8 July 2023
  3. ^"Local Council Elections 2023 - Results".EONI.Retrieved8 July2023.
  4. ^"Local Council Elections 2019 - Results by Stage".2 May 2019.Retrieved23 January2022.
  5. ^"Local Council Elections 2014 - Results by Stage".Retrieved23 January2022.
  6. ^"Coast Road Result Sheet"(PDF).EONI.Retrieved8 July2021.
  7. ^"Local Government Results 2005".EONI.Retrieved8 July2021.
  8. ^"Local Government Results 2001".EONI.Retrieved8 July2021.
  9. ^"Local Government Results 1997".EONI.Retrieved8 July2021.
  10. ^"Local Government Results 1993".EONI.Retrieved8 July2021.
  11. ^"Local Government Results 1989".EONI.Retrieved8 July2021.
  12. ^"Local Government Results 1985".EONI.Retrieved8 July2021.


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