# 1993 Dungannon District Council election

Elections to Dungannon District Council were held on 19 May 1993 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used four district electoral areas to elect a total of 22 councillors.

## Election results

Dungannon District Council Election Result 1993 :
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| UUP | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.4 | 31.8 | 7,680 | 5.7 |
| Sinn Féin | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22.7 | 24.1 | 5,818 | 5.4 |
| SDLP | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18.2 | 20.4 | 4,934 | 0.3 |
| DUP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.6 | 14.8 | 3,562 | 1.7 |
| Ind. Nationalist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 6.3 | 1,511 | 3.2 |
| Democratic Left | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.5 | 1.9 | 457 | New |
| Ind. Unionist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 174 | 0.7 |
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.

## Districts summary

Results of the Dungannon District Council election, 1993 by district :
| Ward | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | Total Cllrs |
| Ward | UUP | UUP | Sinn Féin | Sinn Féin | SDLP | SDLP | DUP | DUP | DL | DL | Others | Others | | Total Cllrs |
| Blackwater | 43.7 | 3 | 9.5 | 0 | 18.2 | 1 | 28.6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Clogher Valley | 33.5 | 2 | 19.5 | 1 | 28.9 | 1 | 18.1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Dungannon Town | 33.6 | 2 | 20.4 | 1 | 12.3 | 1 | 15.6 | 1 | 7.9 | 1 | 10.2 | 0 | 6 |
| Torrent | 19.2 | 1 | 43.0 | 3 | 21.9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 15.9 | 1 | 6 |
| Total | 31.8 | 8 | 24.1 | 5 | 20.4 | 4 | 14.8 | 3 | 1.9 | 1 | 7.0 | 1 | 22 |

## District results
### Blackwater

1989: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP 1993: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP 1989-1993 Change: No change
Blackwater - 5 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| | DUP | James Ewing* | 18.58% | 1,038 | | |
| | SDLP | Patrick Daly* | 18.20% | 1,017 | | |
| | UUP | Derek Irwin* | 14.93% | 834 | 849.3 | 871.3 |
| | UUP | Jim Brady* | 14.98% | 837 | 848 | 864 |
| | UUP | Jim Hamilton* | 13.76% | 769 | 776.7 | 788.7 |
| | DUP | Robert McFarland | 10.01% | 559 | 627 | 635 |
| | Sinn Féin | Anthony Fox | 9.54% | 533 | 533 | |
| Electorate: 7,461 Valid: 5,587 (74.88%) Spoilt: 98 Quota: 932 Turnout: 5,685 (76.20%) |||||||

### Clogher Valley

1989: 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP 1993: 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP 1989-1993 Change: No change
Clogher Valley - 5 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| | Sinn Féin | Raymond McMahon* | 19.45% | 1,141 | | |
| | UUP | Noel Mulligan* | 18.87% | 1,107 | | |
| | SDLP | Anthony McGonnell* | 18.16% | 1,065 | | |
| | DUP | William McIlwrath* | 18.07% | 1,060 | | |
| | UUP | Robert Mulligan | 14.68% | 861 | 863.73 | 991.17 |
| | SDLP | Bernadette McGirr | 10.76% | 631 | 787.39 | 788.71 |
| Electorate: 7,228 Valid: 5,865 (81.14%) Spoilt: 99 Quota: 978 Turnout: 5,964 (82.51%) |||||||

### Dungannon Town

1989: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Workers' Party, 1 x Independent Nationalist 1993: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x Democratic Left 1989-1993 Change: Sinn Féin gain from Independent Nationalist, Workers' Party joins Democratic Left
Dungannon Town - 6 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 | Vincent Kelly | 20.35% | 1,180 | | | | | | |
| | DUP | Maurice Morrow* | 15.61% | 905 | | | | | | |
| | UUP | Leslie Holmes | 13.82% | 801 | 801.65 | 876.65 | | | | |
| | UUP | William Brown* | 11.54% | 669 | 669 | 691.65 | 714.87 | 725.79 | 1,129.79 | |
| | SDLP | Vincent Currie* | 10.16% | 589 | 641 | 746.7 | 747.06 | 748.88 | 771.43 | 834.43 |
| | Democratic Left | Gerry Cullen* | 7.88% | 457 | 524.6 | 566.8 | 579.76 | 589.77 | 642.03 | 708.03 |
| | Ind. Nationalist | Michael McLoughlin* | 7.17% | 416 | 613.6 | 631.55 | 632.09 | 632.09 | 644.03 | 670.03 |
| | UUP | Ken Maginnis* | 8.31% | 482 | 489.15 | 529.15 | 564.25 | 588.82 | | |
| | Ind. Unionist | Simon Dilworth | 3.00% | 174 | 174.65 | | | | | |
| | SDLP | Peggy Devlin | 2.16% | 125 | 148.4 | | | | | |
| Electorate: 8,451 Valid: 5,798 (68.61%) Spoilt: 75 Quota: 829 Turnout: 5,873 (69.49%) |||||||||||

### Torrent

1989: 2 x Sinn Féin, 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent Nationalist 1993: 3 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent Nationalist 1989-1993 Change: Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
Torrent - 6 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| | Sinn Féin | Francie Molloy | 21.52% | 1,482 | | | | | |
| | UUP | Norman Badger | 19.17% | 1,320 | | | | | |
| | Ind. Nationalist | Jim Canning* | 15.90% | 1,095 | | | | | |
| | Sinn Féin | Brendan Doris* | 10.33% | 711 | 1,138.32 | | | | |
| | SDLP | Jim Cavanagh* | 11.98% | 825 | 835.44 | 982.8 | 985.14 | | |
| | Sinn Féin | Denise Sutton | 11.20% | 771 | 810.6 | 811.56 | 955.99 | 962.49 | 978.88 |
| | SDLP | Angela Donnelly* | 4.65% | 320 | 323.6 | 471.92 | 472.05 | 516.25 | 817.95 |
| | SDLP | Joe Gervin | 5.26% | 362 | 368.12 | 403.16 | 404.85 | 462.44 | |
| Electorate: 9,047 Valid: 6,886 (76.11%) Spoilt: 166 Quota: 984 Turnout: 7,052 (77.95%) ||||||||||