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Airport (District Electoral Area)

{{Short description|District electoral area in Northern Ireland}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox constituency|name=Airport|type=Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council DEA|image=|caption=|year=2014|seats=5 (2014-)|members_label=Councillors|members={{unbulleted list

| {{Color box|{{party color|Sinn Féin}}|border=darkgray}} Anne-Marie Logue (SF)

| {{Color box|{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}|border=darkgray}} Matthew Magill (DUP)

| {{Color box|{{party color|Alliance Party of Northern Ireland}}|border=darkgray}} Andrew McAuley (APNI)

| {{Color box|{{party color|Independent (politician)}}|border=darkgray}} Paul Michael (IND)

| {{Color box|{{party color|Sinn Féin}}|border=darkgray}} Maighréad Ní Chonghaile (SF)

}}}}

File:Antrim and Newtownabbey Airport highlight.svg

Airport is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland.[https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-25357751 Final Northern Ireland super council recommendations], BBC News, 13 December 2013, accessed 24 May 2014 The district elects five members to Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council and contains the wards of Aldergrove, Clady, Crumlin, Mallusk and Templepatrick.[https://www.ark.ac.uk/elections/nlgan.htm], ARK, accessed 8 July 2023 Airport forms part of the South Antrim constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.

It was created for the 2014 local elections, largely replacing the Antrim South East DEA which had existed since 1985.

Councillors

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(Party)

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(Party)

May 2024 Defection

! rowspan = "5" width="1" style="background-color: {{party color|Sinn Féin}}" |

! rowspan = "5" | Anne-Marie Logue
(Sinn Féin)

! rowspan = "2" width="1" style="background-color: {{party color|Sinn Féin}}" |

! rowspan = "2" | Maighréad Ní Chonghaile
(Sinn Féin)

! rowspan = "4" width="1" style="background-color: {{party color|Alliance Party of Northern Ireland}}" |

! rowspan = "3" | Andrew McAuley
(Alliance)

! rowspan = "1" width="1" style="background-color: {{party color|Independent (politician)}}" |

! rowspan = "5" | Paul Michael
(Independent)/
(UUP)

! rowspan = "5" width="1" style="background-color: {{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" |

! rowspan = "5" | Matthew Magill
(DUP)

2023

! rowspan = "4" width="1" style="background-color: {{party color|Ulster Unionist Party}}" |

February 2021 Co-Option

! rowspan = "3" width="1" style="background-color: {{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" |

! rowspan = "3" | Thomas Burns
(SDLP)

2019

! rowspan = "1" | Vikki McAuley
(Alliance)

2014

! rowspan = "1" width="1" style="background-color: {{party color|Ulster Unionist Party}}" |

! rowspan = "1" | Mervyn Rea
(UUP)

2023 Election

2019: 1 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP

2023: 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance

2019–2023 Change: Sinn Féin gain from SDLP

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|numcounts= 4

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2

|party=Democratic Unionist Party

|candidate=Matthew Magill*

|percentage= 22.79%

|count1= 1,827

|count2 =  

|count3 =  

|count4 =  

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2

|party=Sinn Féin

|candidate=Anne-Marie Logue*

|percentage= 19.64%

|count1= 1,574

|count2 =  

|count3 =  

|count4 =  

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2

|party=Sinn Féin

|candidate=Maighréad Ní Chonghaile

|percentage= 16.65%

|count1= 1,335

|count2 = 1,355

|count3 =  

|count4 =  

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2

|party=Ulster Unionist Party

|candidate=Paul Michael* ‡

|percentage= 13.41%

|count1= 1,075

|count2 = 1,086

|count3 = 1,536.63

|count4 =  

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party=Alliance Party of Northern Ireland

|candidate=Andrew McAuley*

|percentage= 15.08%

|count1= 1,209

|count2 = 1,281

|count3 = 1,295.58

|count4 = 1,342.02

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2

|party=Social Democratic and Labour Party

|candidate=Thomas Burns*

|percentage= 10.75%

|count1= 862

|count2 = 889

|count3 = 898.72

|count4 = 1,081.96

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2

|party=Green Party of Northern Ireland

|candidate=Terri Johnston

|percentage= 1.67%

|count1= 134

|count2 =  

|count3 =  

|count4 =  

}}

{{STV Election box end2

|numcounts = 4

|electorate = 15,479

|valid = 8,016 (51.79%)

|spoilt = 55

|quota = 1,337

|turnout = 8,071 (52.14%)

}}

2019 Election

2014: 2 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP

2019: 1 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Alliance

2014-2019 Change: Alliance gain from UUP

{{STV Election box begin2|

|title= Airport - 5 seats{{cite web|url=https://www.eoni.org.uk/Elections/Election-results-and-statistics/Election-results-and-statistics-2003-onwards/Elections-2019/Local-Council-Election-Results|title=Local Council Elections 2019 - Results by Stage|date=2 May 2019|access-date=21 January 2022}}

|numcounts= 5

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = Alliance Party of Northern Ireland

|candidate = Vikki McAuley †

|count1 = 1,221

|percentage = 17.31%

|count2 =  

|count3 =  

|count4 =  

|count5 =  

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = Democratic Unionist Party

|candidate = Matthew Magill*

|count1 = 1,164

|percentage = 16.51%

|count2 = 1,165.44

|count3 = 1,589.44

|count4 =  

|count5 =  

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = Ulster Unionist Party

|candidate = Paul Michael*

|count1 = 893

|percentage = 12.66%

|count2 = 903.24

|count3 = 940.68

|count4 = 1,190.68

|count5 =  

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = Sinn Féin

|candidate = Anne-Marie Logue*

|count1 = 1,095

|percentage = 15.53%

|count2 = 1,097.56

|count3 = 1,098.56

|count4 = 1,098.56

|count5 = 1,567.56

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = Social Democratic and Labour Party

|candidate = Thomas Burns*

|count1 = 1,125

|percentage = 15.95%

|count2 = 1,148.68

|count3 = 1,152.8

|count4 = 1,166.8

|count5 = 1,197.8

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = Ulster Unionist Party

|candidate = Mervyn Rea*

|count1 = 568

|percentage = 8.06%

|count2 = 571.16

|count3 = 584.16

|count4 = 702.16

|count5 = 704.16

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = Sinn Féin

|candidate = Cathy Rooney

|count1 = 505

|percentage = 7.16%

|count2 = 506.6

|count3 = 506.6

|count4 = 506.6

|count5 =  

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = Democratic Unionist Party

|candidate = Ben Mallon

|count1 = 481

|percentage = 6.82%

|count2 = 481.76

|count3 =  

|count4 =  

|count5 =  

}}

{{STV Election box end2

|numcounts = 5

|electorate = 14,042

|valid = 7,052 (50.22%)

|spoilt = 69

|quota = 1,176

|turnout = 7,121 (50.71%)

}}

2014 Election

2014: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin

{{STV Election box begin2|

|title=Airport - 5 seats{{cite web|url=https://www.eoni.org.uk/Elections/Election-results-and-statistics/Election-results-and-statistics-2003-onwards/Elections-2014/Local-Council-Elections-2014-Results-by-Stage|title= Local Council Elections 2014 - Results by Stage|access-date=21 January 2022}}

|numcounts= 5

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = Sinn Féin

|candidate = Anne-Marie Logue*

|count1 = 1,212

|percentage = 19.59%

|count2 =  

|count3 =  

|count4 =  

|count5 =  

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = Social Democratic and Labour Party

|candidate = Thomas Burns*

|count1 = 975

|percentage = 15.76%

|count2 = 1,089.95

|count3 =  

|count4 =  

|count5 =  

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = Democratic Unionist Party

|candidate = Matthew Magill

|count1 = 923

|percentage = 14.92%

|count2 = 923.38

|count3 = 963.57

|count4 = 1,365.57

|count5 =  

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = Ulster Unionist Party

|candidate = Paul Michael*

|count1 = 798

|percentage = 12.90%

|count2 = 798.19

|count3 = 843.57

|count4 = 899.57

|count5 = 1,088.57

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = Ulster Unionist Party

|candidate = Mervyn Rea*

|count1 = 726

|percentage = 11.73%

|count2 = 726.57

|count3 = 745.57

|count4 = 881.57

|count5 = 1,018.37

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = Alliance Party of Northern Ireland

|candidate = Alan Lawther*

|count1 = 547

|percentage = 8.84%

|count2 = 562.58

|count3 = 791.34

|count4 = 801.34

|count5 = 806.74

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = Democratic Unionist Party

|candidate = Roy Thompson*

|count1 = 609

|percentage = 9.84%

|count2 = 609.19

|count3 = 618.19

|count4 =  

|count5 =  

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = NI21

|candidate = Heather Fee

|count1 = 276

|percentage = 4.46%

|count2 = 282.27

|count3 =  

|count4 =  

|count5 =  

}}

{{STV Election box candidate2|

|party = Social Democratic and Labour Party

|candidate = Oran Keenan*

|count1 = 121

|percentage = 1.96%

|count2 = 156.72

|count3 =  

|count4 =  

|count5 =  

}}

{{STV Election box end2

|numcounts = 5

|electorate = 12,801

|valid = 6,187 (48.33%)

|spoilt = 52

|quota = 1,032

|turnout = 6,239 (48.74%)

}}

References

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Category:2014 establishments in Northern Ireland