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Local Government By-Election
Banbridge Council, Thursday 14 February 2008



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Local Government By-Election
Banbridge Council, Thursday 14 February 2008

This page contains the result of a local government by-election for a seat in Banbridge District Council held on 14 February 2008.

Summary of Results

Eligible Electorate: 9688
Number of Votes Cast (Turnout / Poll): 3793
Percentage Turnout / Poll: 39.15%
Number of Invalid / Spoilt Votes: 17
Number of Valid Votes Cast: 3,776
Percentage Valid Votes Cast: 38.98%
Electoral Quota: 1889

Party

First Preference Votes

Outcome

Paul Stewart, Democratic Unionist Party (DUP)
1,069
 

Carol Black, Ulster Unionist Party (UUP)

912
Elected after stage 5 transfers

Keith Harbinson, Traditional Unionist Voice (TUV)

739
 
David Griffin, Alliance Party of Northern Ireland (APNI)
357
 

John Drake, Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP)

290
 

Paul Gribben, Sinn Féin (SF)

350
 
Helen Corry, Green Party
59
 

Total

3,776
 

See also:
Electoral Office official result with details of transfers {external_link}

 


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