Oldpark (District Electoral Area)
Oldpark is one of the nine district electoral areas (DEA) in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Located in the North of the city, the district elects six members to Belfast City Council and contains the wards of Ardoyne; Ballysillan; Cliftonville; Legoniel; New Lodge and Water Works. Oldpark forms part of the Belfast North constituency for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.
Oldpark District Electoral Area | |
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![]() Map showing Oldpark wards within Belfast | |
Population | (2008 Estimate) |
District | |
County | |
Country | Northern Ireland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
UK Parliament | |
NI Assembly | |
History
The DEA was created for the 1985 local elections. Legoniel, Ballysillan and Ardoyne wards had previously been part of Area E, New Lodge and the southern half of the Waterworks ward had been in Area G, while Cliftonville and the northern half of Waterworks ward had been in Area H.
Wards
Map | Ward | Population (2011 Census) | Catholic | Protestant | Other | No Religion | Area | Density | NI Assembly | UK Parliament | Ref |
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1 | Ardoyne | 5,987 | 92.8% | 5.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% | 0.58 km2 | 10,322 /km2 | Belfast North | Belfast North | [1] |
2 | Ballysillan | 5,626 | 7.8% | 83.3% | 1.4% | 7.5% | 1.11 km2 | 5,068 /km2 | Belfast North | Belfast North | [2] |
3 | Cliftonville | 5,330 | 71% | 23.6% | 0.7% | 4.7% | 1.18 km2 | 4,517 /km2 | Belfast North | Belfast North | [3] |
4 | Legoniel | 6,409 | 48.2% | 45.4% | 0.8% | 5.6% | 8.82 km2 | 727 /km2 | Belfast North | Belfast North | [4] |
5 | New Lodge | 4,950 | 89.2% | 7.5% | 0.9% | 2.3% | 0.72 km2 | 6,875 /km2 | Belfast North | Belfast North | [5] |
6 | Water Works | 5,829 | 87.6% | 7.1% | 0.9% | 4.4% | 1.27 km2 | 4,590 /km2 | Belfast North | Belfast North | [6] |
Oldpark | 34,131 | 65.6% | 29.2% | 0.8% | 4.4% | 13.68 km2 | 2,495 /km2 | Belfast North | Belfast North | ||
Councillors
Election | Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) |
Councillor (Party) | ||||||
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2019 | Fiona Ferguson (People Before Profit) |
Dale Pankhurst (DUP) |
Paul McCusker (SDLP) |
Shauneen Baker (Sinn Féin) |
JJ Magee (Sinn Féin) |
Ryan Murphy (Sinn Féin) | ||||||
January 2018 co-option |
Julie-Anne Corr (PUP) |
Mary Clarke (Sinn Féin) | ||||||||||
May 2016 co-option |
Gareth McKee (DUP) |
Gerard McCabe (Sinn Féin) | ||||||||||
2014 | Nichola Mallon (SDLP) | |||||||||||
2011 | Ian Crozier (DUP) |
Daniel Lavery (Sinn Féin) |
Conor Maskey (Sinn Féin) | |||||||||
2005 | Fred Cobain (UUP) |
Nelson McCausland (DUP) |
Alban Maginness (SDLP) |
Margaret McClenaghan (Sinn Féin) |
Carál Ní Chuilín (Sinn Féin) | |||||||
2001 | Billy Hutchinson (PUP) |
Martin Morgan (SDLP) |
Gerard Brophy (Sinn Féin) |
Eoin O'Broin (Sinn Féin) | ||||||||
1997 | Fred Proctor (UUP) |
Paddy McManus (Sinn Féin) |
Mick Conlon (Sinn Féin) |
Bobby Lavery (Sinn Féin) | ||||||||
1993 | Fred Rodgers (UUP) |
Joe Austin (Sinn Féin) | ||||||||||
1989 | William Gault (UUP) |
Brian Feeney (SDLP) |
Gerard McGuigan (Sinn Féin) |
Seamus Lynch (Workers' Party) | ||||||||
1985 | Peter Lunn (DUP) |
Bobby Lavery (Sinn Féin) |
2019 Elections
Belfast City Council elections, 2019[7] | |||
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Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | |
SDLP | Paul McCusker | 2,856 | |
DUP | Dale Pankhurst | 1,701 | |
Sinn Féin | Ryan Murphy | 1,185 | |
Sinn Féin | JJ Magee | 1,134 | |
Sinn Féin | Shauneen Baker | 1,107 | |
Sinn Féin | Mary Clarke | 796 | |
PUP | Julie-Anne Corr-Johnston | 575 | |
DUP | Gillian Simpson | 573 | |
People Before Profit | Fiona Ferguson | 447 | |
Alliance | Jack Armstrong | 390 | |
UUP | Jason Docherty | 239 | |
Green (NI) | Lesley Veronica | 231 | |
Workers' Party | Christopher Bailie | 93 | |
Turnout | 11,327 | ||
People Before Profit gain from Progressive Unionist |
2014 Elections
Belfast City Council elections, 2014[8] | |||
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Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | |
Sinn Féin | Mary Clarke | 1,559 | |
Sinn Féin | JJ Magee | 1,240 | |
Sinn Féin | Gerry McCabe | 1,207 | |
DUP | Gareth McKee | 1,139 | |
SDLP | Nichola Mallon | 923 | |
Independent | Dee Fennell | 846 | |
PUP | Julie-Anne Corr | 774 | |
DUP | Lee Reynolds | 764 | |
Sinn Féin | John Loughran | 697 | |
UUP | Colin Houston | 366 | |
Alliance | Peter McReynolds | 320 | |
TUV | Wayne Gilmour | 317 | |
Republican Network | Sammy Cusick | 220 | |
Workers' Party | Christopher Bailie | 163 | |
Turnout | 10,535 | ||
Progressive Unionist gain from Democratic Unionist |
2011 Elections
Belfast City Council elections, 2011[9] | |||
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Party | Candidate | 1st Pref | |
DUP | Ian Crozier | 1,770 | |
Sinn Féin | Conor Maskey | 1,573 | |
Sinn Féin | Gerard McCabe | 1,492 | |
Sinn Féin | Daniel Lavery | 1,370 | |
SDLP | Nichola Mallon | 1,184 | |
Sinn Féin | Mary Clarke | 1,180 | |
DUP | Gareth McKee | 917 | |
UUP | Fred Rodgers | 540 | |
Irish Republican Socialist | Paul Little | 379 | |
Alliance | James McClure | 303 | |
Independent | Martin McAuley | 146 | |
Turnout | 10,584 | ||
Democratic Unionist gain from Ulster Unionist |
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See also
- Belfast City Council
- Electoral wards of Belfast
- Local government in Northern Ireland
- Members of Belfast City Council
References
- "Ward Information for Ardoyne ward 95GG02". NISRA. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
- "Ward Information for Ballysillan ward 95GG06". NISRA. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
- "Ward Information for Cliftonville ward 95GG17". NISRA. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
- "Ward Information for Legoniel ward 95GG32". NISRA. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
- "Ward Information for New Lodge ward 95GG35". NISRA. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
- "Ward Information for Water Works ward 95GG47". NISRA. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
- Elections 2019: Oldpark, Belfast City Council
- Elections 2014: Oldpark, Belfast City Council
- Elections 2011: Oldpark, Belfast City Council
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