Elections to Omagh 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 21 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"|Mid Tyrone |bgcolor="#008800"|56.5 |bgcolor="#008800"|4 |20.7 |2 |12.5 |1 |10.3 |0 |0.0 |0 |7 |- |align="left"|Omagh Town |bgcolor="#008800"|23.6 |bgcolor="#008800"|1 |15.8 |2 |23.2 |1 |22.8 |1 |14.6 |2 |7 |- |align="left"|West Tyrone |bgcolor="#008800"|38.3 |bgcolor="#008800"|3 |22.6 |2 |19.8 |1 |14.8 |1 |4.5 |0 |7 |- |- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9" |align="left"| Total |40.4 |8 |22.0 |6 |15.6 |3 |13.5 |2 |8.5 |2 |21
District results
Mid Tyrone
1997: 3 x Sinn Féin, 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP 2001: 4 x Sinn Féin, 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP 1997-2001 Change: Sinn Féin gain from DUP
Omagh Town
1997: 2 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Labour Coalition 2001: 2 x SDLP, 2 x Independent, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP 1997-2001 Change: Independents (two seats) leave SDLP and Labour Coalition, SDLP gain from Alliance
West Tyrone
1997: 2 x Sinn Féin, 2 x SDLP, 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP 2001: 3 x Sinn Féin, 2 x SDLP, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP 1997-2001 Change: Sinn Féin gain from UUP
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