# 2011 Omagh District Council election

Elections to Omagh District Council were held on 5 May 2011, 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.
There was no change from the prior election.

## Election results

Omagh District Council Election Result 2011 :
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| Sinn Féin | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.6 | 46.9 | 10,353 | 2.3 |
| DUP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 16.4 | 3,624 | 0.3 |
| UUP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 3,162 | 1.3 |
| SDLP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 13.3 | 2,943 | 6.0 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 | 7.6 | 1,671 | 1.3 |
| Alliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 324 | 1.5 |
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.

## Districts summary

Results of the Omagh District Council election, 2011 by district :
| Ward | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | Total Cllrs |
| Ward | Sinn Féin | Sinn Féin | DUP | DUP | UUP | UUP | SDLP | SDLP | Others | Others | | Total Cllrs |
| Mid Tyrone | 56.5 | 4 | 9.9 | 1 | 14.3 | 1 | 11.3 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Omagh Town | 32.0 | 2 | 17.6 | 1 | 15.3 | 1 | 13.0 | 1 | 22.1 | 2 | 7 |
| West Tyrone | 48.6 | 4 | 22.2 | 1 | 13.6 | 1 | 15.6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Total | 46.9 | 10 | 16.4 | 3 | 14.3 | 3 | 13.3 | 3 | 9.1 | 2 | 21 |

## District results
### Mid Tyrone

2005: 4 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP 2011: 4 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP 2005-2011 Change: No change
Mid Tyrone - 7 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | Sinn Féin | Sean Clarke* | 15.02% | 1,211 | | | | | | |
| | UUP | Bert Wilson* | 14.29% | 1,152 | | | | | | |
| | Sinn Féin | Declan McAleer* | 14.06% | 1,134 | | | | | | |
| | Sinn Féin | Anne Marie Fitzgerald | 11.47% | 925 | 943.54 | 951.9 | 951.9 | 978.52 | 1,113.52 | |
| | SDLP | Seamus Shields* | 11.29% | 910 | 918.46 | 987.9 | 996.48 | 1,007.48 | 1,100.48 | |
| | Sinn Féin | Sean Donnelly | 9.36% | 755 | 813.86 | 822.94 | 823.07 | 851.78 | 918.85 | 966.85 |
| | DUP | Charles Chittick* | 9.87% | 796 | 796.36 | 812.36 | 936.64 | 936.86 | 943.49 | 943.49 |
| | Sinn Féin | Sharon O'Brien* | 6.54% | 527 | 635.18 | 641.36 | 641.36 | 689.21 | 743.68 | 773.68 |
| | Independent | Paul Grogan | 5.89% | 475 | 478.6 | 523.6 | 524.9 | 527.98 | | |
| | Independent | Ciaran McClean | 2.21% | 178 | 182.32 | | | | | |
| Electorate: 12,395 Valid: 8,063 (65.05%) Spoilt: 170 Quota: 1,008 Turnout: 8,233 (66.42%) |||||||||||

### Omagh Town

2005: 2 x Sinn Féin, 2 x Independent, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP 2011: 2 x Sinn Féin, 2 x Independent, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP 2005-2011 Change: No change
Omagh Town - 7 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| | DUP | Errol Thompson | 17.56% | 1,064 | | | | | | | | |
| | UUP | Ross Hussey* | 15.29% | 926 | | | | | | | | |
| | Sinn Féin | Sean Begley* | 13.04% | 790 | | | | | | | | |
| | SDLP | Josephine Deehan* | 9.62% | 583 | 613.36 | 628.54 | 638.76 | 761.76 | | | | |
| | Independent | Patrick McGowan* | 8.85% | 536 | 626.62 | 689.87 | 703.16 | 731.39 | 859.39 | | | |
| | Independent | Johnny McLaughlin* | 7.96% | 482 | 544.56 | 569.63 | 576.32 | 587.93 | 725.24 | 801.24 | | |
| | Sinn Féin | Sorcha McAnespy | 9.33% | 565 | 565 | 565.46 | 567.46 | 586.46 | 612.45 | 614.45 | 625.45 | 648.97 |
| | Sinn Féin | Martin McColgan* | 9.62% | 583 | 583 | 583 | 583 | 587 | 591.46 | 591.46 | 596.46 | 601.98 |
| | Alliance | Eric Bullick | 4.03% | 244 | 321.74 | 365.21 | 449.8 | 462.63 | | | | |
| | SDLP | Steven Brown | 3.38% | 205 | 210.52 | 212.82 | 214.28 | | | | | |
| | Alliance | Victoria Geelan | 1.32% | 80 | 116.8 | 131.75 | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 10,851 Valid: 6,058 (55.83%) Spoilt: 126 Quota: 758 Turnout: 6,184 (56.99%) |||||||||||||

### West Tyrone

2005: 4 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP 2011: 4 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP 2005-2011 Change: No change
West Tyrone - 7 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| | Sinn Féin | Glenn Campbell | 17.28% | 1,375 | | | | |
| | DUP | Thomas Buchanan* | 15.90% | 1,265 | | | | |
| | SDLP | Patrick McDonnell* | 15.65% | 1,245 | | | | |
| | Sinn Féin | Cecilia Quinn* | 12.88% | 1,025 | | | | |
| | Sinn Féin | Frankie Donnelly* | 9.01% | 717 | 1,017.44 | | | |
| | UUP | Allan Rainey* | 10.60% | 843 | 845.8 | 888.48 | 1,100.48 | |
| | Sinn Féin | Peter Kelly* | 9.38% | 746 | 808.44 | 808.66 | 815.78 | 1,055.17 |
| | DUP | Elaine Thompson | 6.27% | 499 | 499.28 | 703.66 | 736.16 | 745.78 |
| | UUP | Jane Clarke | 3.03% | 241 | 243.8 | 265.58 | | |
| Electorate: 11,926 Valid: 7,956 (66.71%) Spoilt: 174 Quota: 995 Turnout: 8,130 (68.17%) |||||||||