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Lisburn North (District Electoral Area)

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6-577: Lisburn North is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Lisburn and Castlereagh , Northern Ireland. The district elects six members to Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council and contains the wards of Derryaghy, Harmony Hill, Hilden, Lambeg, Magheralave and Wallace Park. Lisburn North forms part of the Lagan Valley constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament . It

12-451: Is Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council. The district takes in many of the outer suburbs of Belfast and had an electorate of 83,369 prior to its formation. The name of the new district was recommended on 17 September 2008. The area covered by the new Council had an estimated population of 149,915 residents in 2022. Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council replaces Lisburn City Council and Castlereagh Borough Council . The first election for

18-641: Is a local government district in Northern Ireland . The district was created on 1 April 2015. It consists of the combined area of the City of Lisburn with the Borough of Castlereagh , but not including "the localities of Gilnahirk, Tullycarnet, Braniel, Castlereagh, Merok, Cregagh, Wynchurch, Glencregagh and Belvoir, Collin Glen, Poleglass, Lagmore, Twinbrook, Kilwee and Dunmurry" which transferred to Belfast. The local authority

24-456: The new district council was originally due to take place in May 2009, but on 25 April 2008, Shaun Woodward , Secretary of State for Northern Ireland announced that the scheduled 2009 district council elections were to be postponed until 2011. The first elections took place on 22 May 2014 and the council acted as a shadow authority until 1 April 2015, at which date the council proper was created. For

30-1210: Was carried out under new ward boundaries, as a result of local government reform . 2011: 3 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP 2014: 3 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x NI21 2011-2014 Change: UUP and SDLP loss to NI21 and due to the reduction of one seat 2005: 3 x DUP, 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance 2011: 3 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP 2005-2011 Change: SDLP gain from UUP 2001: 4 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent 2005: 3 x DUP, 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance 2001-2005 Change: DUP (two seats) gain from UUP and Independent 1997: 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UDP, 1 x Independent Unionist, 1 x Protestant Unionist 2001: 4 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent 1997-2001 Change: UUP and DUP gain from UDP and Protestant Unionist, Independent Unionist becomes Independent 1993: 4 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent Unionist 1997: 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UDP, 1 x Independent Unionist, 1 x Protestant Unionist 1993-1997 Change: UDP gain from UUP, Protestant Unionist leaves DUP 1993: 4 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent Unionist Lisburn and Castlereagh Lisburn and Castlereagh

36-894: Was created for the 1993 local elections , largely replacing the old Lisburn Town DEA and gaining areas from Killultagh DEA , where it contained seven wards (Ballymacash, Ballymacoss, Harmony Hill, Lambeg, Lisnagarvey, Magheralave and Wallace Park), and was known as Lisburn Town North . For the 2014 local elections , it was decreased to six wards, losing Ballymacash, Ballymacoss and Lisnagarvey to Lisburn South DEA but gaining Hilden from Lisburn South DEA and Derryaghy from Dunmurry Cross DEA . 2019: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP 2023: 1 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent 2019–2023 Change: Sinn Féin and Independent gain from DUP and UUP 2014: 3 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x NI21 2019: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP 2014-2019 Change: UUP gain from DUP, NI21 joins SDLP This election

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