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Local government election in Northern Ireland

Main article:Northern Ireland local elections, 1977

1977 Ards Borough Council election

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18 May 1977 (1977-05-18)

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All 17 seats toArds Borough Council
9 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party

Party	UUP	Alliance	DUP
Seats won	6	5	3
Seat change	5	3	3

	Fourth party	Fifth party	Sixth party

Party	NI Labour	SDLP	Ind. Unionist
Seats won	1	1	1
Seat change	0	0	0

	Seventh party

Party	Loyalist Coalition
Seats won	0
Seat change	1

Elections toArds Borough Council were held on 18 May 1977 on the same day as the otherNorthern Irish local government elections. The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 17councillors.

Election results

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Ards Borough Council Election Result 1977^[1]
	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
UUP	6	0	5	5	35.3	31.8	5,368	22.7
Alliance	5	3	0	3	29.4	20.8	3,507	6.0
DUP	3	3	0	3	17.6	13.8	2,322	New
NI Labour	1	0	0	0	5.9	8.0	1,349	2.7
Ind. Unionist	1	1	1	0	0.0	6.2	1,042	2.0
SDLP	1	0	0	0	5.9	5.7	964	0.1
Independent	0	0	0	0	0.0	5.8	971	5.8
Unionist Party NI	0	0	0	0	0.0	5.3	886	New
Vanguard	0	0	0	0	0.0	1.6	277	5.6
UUUP	0	0	0	0	0.0	1.0	170	New

Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.

Districts summary

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Results of the Ards Borough Council election, 1977
by district^[1]
Ward	%	Cllrs	%	Cllrs	%	Cllrs	%	Cllrs	%	Cllrs	%	Cllrs	Total Cllrs
Ward	UUP		Alliance		DUP		NILP		SDLP		Others		Total Cllrs
Area A	32.1	3	23.3	2	12.5	1	0.0	0	14.7	1	17.4	0	7
Area B	30.1	2	21.2	2	13.0	1	22.5	1	0.0	0	13.2	0	6
Area C	33.8	1	16.5	1	13.1	1	0.0	0	0.0	0	36.6	1	4
Total	31.8	6	20.8	5	13.8	3	8.0	1	5.7	1	19.9	1	17

Districts results

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Area A

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1973: 6 x UUP, 1 x SDLP
1977: 3 x UUP, 2 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP
1973-1977 Change: Alliance (two seats) and DUP gain from UUP (three seats)

Ards Area A - 7 seats^[2]
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
	Alliance	Charles Dunleath	20.39%	1,339
	DUP	Joseph Thompson*	14.94%	981
	SDLP	Patrick Doherty*	14.68%	964
	Alliance	William Sheldon	2.89%	190	568.8	571.86	600.93	601.93	607.61	612.61	629.49	636.46	796.17	896.17
	UUP	John Scott*	6.79%	446	453.6	467.71	468.22	471.41	480.36	491.1	500.27	672.78	674.29	823.29
	UUP	William Caughey	6.87%	451	471.8	487.61	487.95	489.66	507.16	561.82	567.52	630.82	632.62	692.58	706.58
	UUP	Robert Ambrose	4.37%	287	294.6	320.1	320.61	335.46	373.95	437.32	535.52	565.02	575.44	626.94	647.94
	UUP	Oliver Johnston*	7.01%	460	466.4	475.41	475.92	477.09	480.28	493.12	497.8	529.42	531.42	566.01	578.01
	Unionist Party NI	Michael Long	5.65%	371	401.4	406.67	407.69	408.09	411.77	421.11	451.85	477.96	499.54
	Independent	James McMullan	4.77%	313	343.8	343.97	446.14	446.14	447.71	449.91	453.1	454.27
	UUP	Henry Cosbey*	4.69%	308	316	325.69	326.03	327.2	333.61	343.69	346.77
	Independent	Francis McMaster	1.95%	128	133.2	142.72	144.76	175.45	207.96	218.98
	UUP	William Keag	2.41%	158	166	172.97	173.99	179.84	193.41
	Ind. Unionist	Robert Mason	1.55%	102	108.4	150.56	150.73	169.78
	Ind. Unionist	Vera Shaw	1.04%	68	71.2	83.1	83.1
Electorate: 13,817 Valid: 6,566 (47.52%) Spoilt: 227 Quota: 821 Turnout: 6,793 (49.16%)

Area B

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1973: 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x NILP, 1 x Loyalist
1977: 2 x UUP, 2 x Alliance, 1 x NILP, 1 x DUP
1973-1977 Change: Alliance and DUP gain from UUP and Loyalist

Ards Area B - 6 seats^[2]
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5	6
	NI Labour	Robert Gaw*	14.06%	843	874
	DUP	Hugh Boyd	13.01%	780	868
	UUP	John Algie*	13.71%	822	861
	UUP	William Boal	6.36%	381	415	418.5	512.5	774.5	852.2
	Alliance	Herbert Gallagher	10.94%	656	667	669.8	685.8	720.8	813.5
	Alliance	Owen Dorrian*	10.23%	613	621	621	626	638.7	802.4
	Unionist Party NI	Cecilia Cooke*	8.59%	515	536	537.4	562.4	649.1	733.5
	NI Labour	William Allen	8.44%	506	515	520.6	541.3	567.3
	UUP	Hugh Yeaman	5.24%	314	323	325.1	457.8
	UUP	William Spratt	4.80%	288	302	303.4
	Vanguard	Robert Brown*	4.62%	277
Electorate: 15,342 Valid: 5,995 (39.08%) Spoilt: 232 Quota: 857 Turnout: 6,227 (40.59%)

Area C

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1973: 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Unionist
1977: 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent Unionist
1973-1977 Change: DUP gain from UUP

Ards Area C - 4 seats^[2]
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
Party		Candidate	FPv%	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
	UUP	Hamilton McKeag*	19.16%	823	842	869
	Ind. Unionist	John Shields	12.11%	520	542	552	558	585	639	1,049
	Alliance	Jim McBriar*	10.43%	448	451	452	687	706	779	824	917.84
	DUP	Thomas Gourley	13.06%	561	578	701	701	716	747	768	796.56	804.96
	UUP	Harold Porter	8.10%	348	350	352	356	540	611	681	744.92	793.92
	Independent	James Middleton	9.73%	418	434	442	452	482	584
	Ind. Unionist	James Caughey*	8.20%	352	359	363	365	379
	UUP	Adela Hamilton	6.57%	282	284	291	292
	Alliance	Alice Rudnitzky	6.08%	261	264	265
	UUUP	William Dempster	3.77%	170	187
	Independent	Arthur Spence	2.61%	112
Electorate: 9,514 Valid: 4,295 (45.14%) Spoilt: 120 Quota: 860 Turnout: 4,415 (46.41%)

References

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^^a ^b"Local Government Elections 1973-1981: Ards".www.ark.ac.uk.
^^a ^b ^c"Local Government Results 1977".EONI. Retrieved8 July 2021.

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