Newry City, Mourne and Down District Council

Click here for a full list of candidates in the election for Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. Click here to read more about how votes are counted.

Election results for 2019

sf Sinn Féin: Elected in 2019; Elected in 2014; +/-; 16; 14; +2

sdlp Social Democratic & Labour Party: Elected in 2019; Elected in 2014; +/-; 11; 14; -3

uup Ulster Unionist Party: Elected in 2019; Elected in 2014; +/-; 4; 3; +1

dup Democratic Unionist Party: Elected in 2019; Elected in 2014; +/-; 3; 4; -1

apni Alliance Party: Elected in 2019; Elected in 2014; +/-; 2; 2; No results

ukip UK Independence Party: Elected in 2019; Elected in 2014; +/-; 0; 1; -1

ind Independent: Elected in 2019; Elected in 2014; +/-; 5; 3; +2

About this council

About this council
Type	District Council
Seats up for election	41 out of 41
Boundary change	No

Most Recent

Posted at 18:46 17 Nov
Up to 1,000 council staff could strike
By Cormac Campbell
BBC News NI South East Reporter
The action by workers in Newry, Mourne and Down District Council could take place in December.
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Posted at 22:06 26 Oct
Everest mountaineer warns against Mournes wind farm
By Conor Macauley
BBC News NI Agriculture & Environment Correspondent
The company behind the £25m wind farm says it could power 27,000 homes and generate £9.8m in rates.
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Posted at 8:35 20 Oct
NI councils' job fears after furlough scheme ends
By Jayne McCormack
BBC News NI Political Reporter
It remains unclear if councils can use the scheme replacing the furlough system after October.
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Posted at 17:10 29 Sep
Warning as NI hits highest daily Covid case number
A further 320 positive tests were reported, with 15% of all NI cases recorded in the past week.
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Posted at 5:55 11 Aug
Boy's gut partly removed after swallowing magnets
By Lesley-Anne McKeown
BBC News NI
The tiny ball magnets can cause life-threatening sepsis when lodged in a child's intestines.
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Posted at 10:55 19 Oct 2019
Man charged with attempted murder
The 30-year-old man was arrested trying to board a plane while allegedly using another man's passport.
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Posted at 6:31 6 Sep 2019
Carlingford Greenway border crossing plan unveiled
By Cormac Campbell
BBC News NI South East Reporter
Funding for the final section of the Carlingford Lough Greenway comes from the European Union.
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Posted at 12:34 30 Aug 2019
Animal abuse register a 'devolved issue'
By Cormac Campbell
BBC News NI South East Reporter
A council chief executive had written to the government about creating an all-Ireland register.
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Posted at 7:59 19 Jul 2019
Man who died at Warrenpoint Port named locally
Police say there was a "sudden death" of a worker at the County Down port on Thursday.
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Posted at 19:11 29 Jun 2019
Former SDLP councillor Geraldine Donnelly dies
Former SDLP councillor Geraldine Donnelly has died.
Mrs Donnelly was elected to Newry and Mourne Council in 2005. She retired in 2016.
SDLP leader Colum Eastwood said he was "shocked and deeply saddened" to hear of her sudden passing.
"Words cannot do her kind, warm and generous spirit justice," he said.
"Geraldine was the beating heart of the SDLP in Armagh and was loved by everyone who knew her. My thoughts are with Sean and her family."
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Image caption: Geraldine Donnelly retired from Newry, Mourne and Down District Council in 2016
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Posted at 17:23 18 Jun 2019
Newry big screen's 'series of flaws'
The Local Government Auditor expresses concern about " a catalogue of failures".
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Posted at 15:52 5 May 2019
'Others' remain big talking point
By Mark Devenport
BBC News NI Political Editor
Election boost for 'Others' steals the headlines, but election test match was full of shocks.
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Posted at 15:30 5 May 2019
What happened in the NI council elections?
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Video caption: NI council elections: Big gains, celebrations and pain
With the final results confirmed, here's our highlights reel of the 2019 council polls.
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Posted at 11:40 5 May 2019
'New voters' behind Alliance success
Deputy leader Stephen Farry welcomes success, but says being fifth party is still "not good enough".
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Posted at 22:34 4 May 2019
That's all folks..
That's the end of our coverage on this live page. Thanks for sticking with us over the past two days.
The election has produced an intriguing set of results. Stay tuned to the BBC News NI website over the coming days for more reaction and analysis.
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Image caption: Election 2019
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Posted at 22:31 4 May 2019
Alliance hails 'breakthrough' NI election
Final results show DUP and Sinn Féin remain the biggest parties but Alliance and others make gains.
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Posted at 22:17 4 May 2019
The final result of Northern Ireland's council election for all parties
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Posted at 22:00 4 May 2019
Final results in Northern Ireland's council election
Alliance - 53
DUP - 122
SDLP - 59
Sinn Féin - 105
UUP - 75
Others - 48
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Posted at 20:55 4 May 2019
Post update
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Posted at 20:43 4 May 2019
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