2001 Banbridge District Council election

Elections to Banbridge 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 17 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="" | UUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | DUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | SDLP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | Alliance !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others |- |align="left"|Banbridge Town |bgcolor="40BFF5"|41.4 |bgcolor="40BFF5"|3 |20.8 |1 |19.9 |0 |6.0 |1 |11.9 |0 |6 |- |align="left"|Dromore |bgcolor="40BFF5"|40.4 |bgcolor="40BFF5"|2 |39.3 |2 |19.6 |1 |0.0 |0 |0.7 |0 |5 |- |align="left"|Knockiveagh |bgcolor="40BFF5"|31.2 |bgcolor="40BFF5"|2 |24.6 |2 |18.3 |1 |0.0 |0 |25.9 |1 |6 |- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9" |align="left"| Total |37.4 |7 |27.7 |5 |19.2 |3 |2.0 |1 |13.7 |1 |17

Districts results

Banbridge Town

1997: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist 2001: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Alliance 1997-2001 Change: Alliance gain from Independent Nationalist

Dromore

1997: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP 2001: 2 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 1 x SDLP 1997-2001 Change: DUP gain from UUP

Knockiveagh

1997: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist 2001: 2 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent 1997-2001 Change: DUP gain from UUP, Independent Nationalist becomes Independent

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