2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council election


The 2019 election to the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, part of the Northern Ireland local elections on 2 May 2019, will return 41 members to the council via Single Transferable Vote.

Results by party

Council composition

Following the previous election in 2014, the composition of the council was:
After the election, the composition of the council was:
I - Independent

Results by electoral area

Crotlieve

2014: 3 x SDLP, 2 x Sinn Fein, 1 x Independent

2019: 2 x SDLP, 2 x Sinn Fein, 2 x Independent

2014-2019 Change: Independent gain one seat from SDLP

Downpatrick

2014: 3 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Fein, 1 x Independent

2019: 3 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Fein, 1 x Independent

2014-2019 Change: No change

Newry

2014: 3 x Sinn Fein, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Independent

2019: 3 x Sinn Fein, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Independent

2014-2019 Change: No change

Rowallane

2014: 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP

2019: 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP

2014-2019 Change: No change

Slieve Croob

2014: 2 x Sinn Fein, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP

2019: 2 x Sinn Fein, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP

2014-2019 Change: UUP gain one seat from DUP

Slieve Gullion

2014: 4 x Sinn Fein, 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP

2019: 5 x Sinn Fein, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP

2014-2019 Change: Sinn Fein gain one seat from SDLP

The Mournes

2014: 2 x Sinn Fein, 2 x SDLP, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x UKIP

2019: 3 x Sinn Fein, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent

2014-2019 Change: Sinn Fein and Independent gain one seat each from SDLP and UKIP

Changes during the term

† Co-options

‡ Changes in affiliation

None

– Suspensions

None
Last updated 7 May 2020.
Current composition: see Newry, Mourne and Down District Council