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The district elects six members to Belfast City Council and contains the wards of Dunmurry; Ladybrook; Lagmore; Poleglass; Twinbrook and Stewartstown. [2] Collin, along with neighbouring Black Mountain and most of the Court District Electoral Area , forms the greater part of the Belfast West constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and ...
Belfast City Council; In office 22 May 2014 – 18 May 2023: Preceded by: District created: Succeeded by: Pádraig Donnelly: Constituency: Titanic: In office 28 February 2007 – 22 May 2014: Preceded by: David Ervine: Succeeded by: District abolished: Constituency: Pottinger: Personal details; Born: January 1952 (age 72) [1] Belfast, Northern ...
This table shows number of councillors by party, election, and district, based on the three local elections that have occurred since local government reform in 2014-15. 'S.' denotes seats. '14', '19' and '23' denote the years 2014, 2019 and 2023. This table does not reflect any notional changes between the 2011 election and the 2014 election.
The electoral wards of Belfast are subdivisions of the city, used primarily for statistics and elections. Belfast had 51 wards from May 1973, which were revised in May 1985 and again in May 1993. The number of wards was increased to 60 with the 2014 changes in local government .
At the local elections on 22 May 2014 a new Belfast City Council was elected and acted as a shadow authority until coming into its powers on 1 April 2015. The local government district of Belfast was expanded on 1 April 2015 to the south to include areas formerly part of the Castlereagh, Lisburn and North Down districts. [4]
Titanic is one of the ten district electoral areas (DEA) in Belfast, Northern Ireland. [1] Located in the east of the city, the district elects six members to Belfast City Council and contains the wards of Ballymacarrett, Beersbridge, Bloomfield, Connswater, Sydenham and Woodstock.
The district was created for the 2014 election. It combined 4 of the 6 wards from the abolished Upper Falls DEA with 3 of the 5 wards from the abolished Lower Falls DEA. In the 2014 election it elected 5 Sinn Féin councillors, 1 Social Democratic and Labour Party councillor, and Gerry Carroll of the People Before Profit Alliance.
Murray's first election was in 2019, where he stood in Belfast's Botanic District.He was eliminated on the tenth count, polling 754 first-preference votes (7.7%). [4]He was co-opted onto Belfast City Council in May 2022, following the election of then lord mayor Kate Nicholl to the Northern Ireland Assembly.