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Last Updated: Tuesday, 10 May, 2005, 15:54 GMT 16:54 UK
Northern Ireland councils: Ards

After 23 of 23 councillors elected.

ARDS: LATEST RESULTS
Party Seats Seats +/- Votes % +/-%
The Democratic Unionists 12 +4 52.4 +18.0
The Ulster Unionists 7 -2 24.5 -11.1
Alliance Party 3 -1 14.1 -2.3
Social Democratic Labour Party 1 0 3.4 +0.3
Sinn Fein 0 0 1.1 0
Independent 0 n/a 3.8 n/a
IN DETAIL
Candidate Party Status
Jonathan Bell DUP Elected
Joe Boyle SDLP Elected
Angus Carson UUP Elected
Linda Cleland AP Eliminated
Margaret Craig DUP Elected
Robert Drysdale DUP Elected
John Elliott DUP Elected
George Ennis DUP Elected
Ronnie Ferguson UUP Elected
James Fletcher UUP Elected
Robert Gibson UUP Elected
David Gilmore DUP Eliminated
Hamilton Gregory DUP Elected
Simon Hamilton DUP Elected
Tom Hamilton UUP Elected
Colin Kennedy DUP Eliminated
Anthony Lacken SF Eliminated
Hamilton Lawther DUP Eliminated
Jeffrey Magill UUP Elected
Wilbert Magill IND Eliminated
James McBriar AP Elected
Danny McCarthy IND Eliminated
Kieran McCarthy AP Elected
John McCullough GRN Eliminated
Alan McDowell AP Elected
Michelle McIlveen DUP Elected
William Montgomery DUP Elected
Mervyn Oswald DUP Elected
Richard Shannon DUP Elected
Thomas Sheridan IND Eliminated
Tom Smith UUP Eliminated
Philip Smith UUP Eliminated
David Smyth UUP Elected
Terence Williams DUP Elected



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