Elections to Ballymoney Borough Council were held on 7 June 2001 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 16 councillors.
Election results
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
Districts summary
|- class="unsortable" align="centre" !rowspan=2 align="left"|Ward ! % !Cllrs ! % !Cllrs ! % !Cllrs ! % !Cllrs ! % !Cllrs !rowspan=2|TotalCllrs |- class="unsortable" align="center" !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | DUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | UUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | SDLP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | Sinn Féin !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others |- |align="left"|Ballymoney Town |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|44.2 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|3 |26.9 |2 |12.3 |0 |0.0 |0 |16.6 |0 |5 |- |align="left"|Bann Valley |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|39.7 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|3 |18.6 |1 |20.2 |1 |21.5 |1 |0.0 |0 |6 |- |align="left"|Bushvale |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|44.0 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|2 |27.8 |2 |19.4 |1 |8.8 |0 |0.0 |0 |5 |-' |- |- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9" |align="left"| Total |42.3 |8 |23.7 |5 |17.6 |2 |11.5 |1 |4.9 |0 |16
Districts results
Ballymoney Town
1997: 2 x Independent, 2 x DUP, 1 x UUP 2001: 3 x DUP, 2 x UUP 1997-2001 Change: DUP and UUP gain from Independent (two seats)
Bann Valley
1997: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin 2001: 3 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP 1997-2001 Change: DUP gain from UUP
Bushvale
1997: 2 x DUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP 2001: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP 1997-2001 Change: UUP gain from SDLP
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