Elections to Magherafelt District Council were held on 19 May 1993 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="" | SDLP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | Sinn Féin !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | DUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | UUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others |- |align="left"|Magherafelt Town |31.8 |2 |16.5 |1 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|33.5 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|2 |18.2 |1 |0.0 |0 |6 |- |align="left"|Moyola |bgcolor="#99FF66"|26.8 |bgcolor="#99FF66"|1 |21.5 |1 |23.4 |2 |25.9 |1 |2.4 |0 |5 |- |align="left"|Sperrin |bgcolor="#99FF66"|39.8 |bgcolor="#99FF66"|2 |33.1 |2 |6.2 |0 |17.3 |1 |3.6 |0 |5 |- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9" |align="left"| Total |32.9 |5 |23.5 |4 |21.4 |4 |20.3 |3 |1.9 |0 |16
District results
Magherafelt Town
1989: 2 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin 1993: 2 x DUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin 1989-1993 Change: SDLP gain due to the addition of one seat
Moyola
1989: 2 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP 1993: 2 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP 1989-1993 Change: Sinn Féin gain from DUP
Sperrin
1989: 2 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent Nationalist 1993: 2 x SDLP, 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP 1989-1993 Change: Sinn Féin from Independent Nationalist
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