Elections to Moyle District 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 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="" | SDLP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | DUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | UUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | Sinn Féin !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others |- |align="left"|Ballycastle |bgcolor="#99FF66"|32.3 |bgcolor="#99FF66"|2 |14.2 |1 |15.5 |1 |12.2 |0 |25.8 |1 |5 |- |align="left"|Giant's Causeway |3.7 |0 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|47.5 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|2 |30.0 |2 |0.0 |0 |18.8 |1 |5 |- |align="left"|The Glens |29.8 |2 |7.0 |0 |0.0 |0 |14.4 |1 |bgcolor="#DDDDDD"|48.8 |bgcolor="#DDDDDD"|2 |5 |-' |- |- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9" |align="left"| Total |23.2 |4 |21.0 |3 |13.8 |3 |9.5 |1 |32.5 |4 |15
Districts results
Ballycastle
1997: 2 x Independent, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP 2001: 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent 1997-2001 Change: SDLP gain from Independent
Giant's Causeway
1997: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Independent Unionist 2001: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Independent 1997-2001 Change: Independent Unionist becomes Independent
The Glens
1997: 2 x SDLP, 2 x Independent Nationalist, 1 x Sinn Féin 2001: 2 x Sinn Féin, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Independent 1997-2001 Change: Independent Nationalists (two seats) become Independents
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