Elections to Moyle District Council were held on 5 May 2005 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 15 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="" | Sinn Féin !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | SDLP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | UUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | DUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others |- |align="left"|Ballycastle |bgcolor="#008800"|35.0 |bgcolor="#008800"|2 |26.6 |1 |13.5 |1 |12.4 |0 |12.5 |1 |5 |- |align="left"|Giant's Causeway |0.0 |0 |0.0 |0 |29.4 |2 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|56.2 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|2 |14.4 |1 |5 |- |align="left"|The Glens |bgcolor="#008800"|47.2 |bgcolor="#008800"|2 |29.4 |2 |0.0 |0 |7.8 |0 |15.6 |1 |5 |-' |- |- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9" |align="left"| Total |30.4 |4 |21.0 |3 |12.4 |3 |21.9 |2 |14.3 |3 |15

Districts results

Ballycastle

2001: 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent 2005: 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent 2001-2005 Change: Sinn Féin (two seats) gain from SDLP and DUP

Giant's Causeway

2001: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Independent 2005: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Independent 2001-2005 Change: No change

The Glens

2001: 2 x SDLP, 2 x Independent, 1 x Sinn Féin 2005: 2 x Sinn Féin, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Independent 2001-2005 Change: Independent joins Sinn Féin

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