title: 1993 Banbridge District Council election
text: # 1993 Banbridge District Council election
  
  Elections to Banbridge District Council were held on 19 May 1993 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 17 councillors.
  
  ## Election results
  
  Banbridge District Council Election Result 1993 :
  
  | Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Ulster Unionist | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 58.8 | 57.6 | 9,418 | 0.4 |
  | SDLP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.6 | 22.7 | 3,705 | 3.5 |
  | DUP | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 2,203 | 0.0 |
  | Independent Nationalist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 732 | 0.7 |
  | Alliance | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.9 | 1.8 | 289 | 0.4 |
  
  Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
  
  ## Districts summary
  
  Results of the Banbridge District Council election, 1993 by district :
  
  | Ward | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | % | Cllrs | Total Cllrs |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Ward | UUP | UUP | SDLP | SDLP | DUP | DUP | Alliance | Alliance | Others | Others | | Total Cllrs |
  | Banbridge Town | 62.9 | 4 | 24.1 | 1 | 7.2 | 0 | 5.8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 |
  | Dromore | 63.5 | 3 | 19.0 | 1 | 17.5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 |
  | Knockiveagh | 49.0 | 3 | 24.4 | 1 | 15.2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 11.4 | 1 | 6 |
  | Total | 57.6 | 10 | 22.7 | 3 | 13.5 | 2 | 1.8 | 1 | 4.4 | 1 | 17 |
  
  ## Districts results
  
  ### Banbridge Town
  
  1989: 3 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP 1993: 4 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Alliance 1989-1993 Change: UUP and Alliance gain from DUP and due to the addition of one seat
  
  ### Dromore
  
  1989: 4 x UUP, 1 x SDLP 1993: 3 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP 1989-1993 Change: DUP gain from UUP
  
  ### Knockiveagh
  
  1989: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist 1993: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist 1989-1993 Change: UUP gain due to the addition of one seat
  
  