2001 Limavady Borough Council election


Elections to Limavady Borough Council were held on 7 June 2001 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 15 councillors.

Election results

Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.

Districts summary

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!colspan=2 bgcolor="" | Sinn Féin
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!colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others

District results

Bellarena

1997: 3 x SDLP, 2 x UUP

2001: 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin

1997-2001 Change: DUP and Sinn Féin gain from UUP and SDLP

Benbradagh

1997: 2 x UUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin

2001: 3 x Sinn Féin, 1 x United Unionist, 1 x SDLP

1997-2001 Change: Sinn Féin gain from UUP and SDLP, United Unionist leaves UUP

Limavady Town

1997: 2 x UUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x DUP

2001: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent

1997-2001 Change: Independent gain from SDLP