Carrickfergus Area C was one of the three district electoral areas in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland which existed from 1973 to 1985. The district elected five members to Carrickfergus Borough Council, and formed part of the North Antrim constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.
It was created for the 1973 local elections, and contained the wards of Castle, Clipperstown, Love Lane, Northland and Sunnylands. It was abolished for the 1985 local elections and replaced by the Carrick Castle DEA.
Councillors Election Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party) 1981 Ken McFaul (DUP)/ (United Loyalist) William McKeown (DUP) James Strange (DUP) Samuel Murphy (Independent Unionist)/ (UPNI) Séan Neeson (Alliance) 1977 John Moore (DUP) Samuel Simms (UUP) 1973 Gladys Ritchie (United Loyalist) Ernest Burton (Loyalist) W. Black (Alliance)
1981 Election
1977: 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UPNI, 1 x UUP
1981: 3 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Unionist
1977-1981 Change: DUP gain from UUP, Independent Unionist leaves UPNI
1977 Election
1973: 2 x United Loyalist, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Loyalist
1977: 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UPNI, 1 x UUP
1973-1977 Change: DUP (two seats) and UPNI gain from United Loyalist (two seats) and Loyalist
1973 Election
1973: 2 x United Loyalist, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Loyalist
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