Elections to Ards Borough Council were held on 19 May 1993 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used four district electoral areas to elect a total of 23 councillors.
Election results
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
Districts summary
|- class="unsortable" align="centre" !rowspan=2 align="left"|Ward ! % !Cllrs ! % !Cllrs ! % !Cllrs ! % !Cllrs !rowspan=2|TotalCllrs |- class="unsortable" align="center" !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | UUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | DUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | Alliance !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others |- |align="left"|Ards East |bgcolor="40BFF5"|45.7 |bgcolor="40BFF5"|3 |31.7 |2 |15.0 |1 |7.6 |0 |6 |- |align="left"|Ards West |bgcolor="40BFF5"|44.7 |bgcolor="40BFF5"|3 |24.4 |1 |25.0 |2 |5.9 |0 |6 |- |align="left"|Newtownards |27.4 |2 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|28.2 |bgcolor="#D46A4C"|2 |16.5 |1 |27.9 |1 |6 |- |align="left"|Peninsula |20.4 |1 |28.9 |1 |bgcolor="#F6CB2F"|36.9 |bgcolor="#F6CB2F"|2 |13.8 |1 |5 |- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9" |align="left"| Total |34.7 |9 |28.3 |6 |23.4 |6 |13.6 |2 |23
Districts results
Ards East
1993: 3 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance
Ards West
1993: 3 x UUP, 2 x Alliance, 1 x DUP
Newtownards
1993: 2 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Unionist
Peninsula
1993: 2 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent
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