Holywood and Clandeboye is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland.Final Northern Ireland super council recommendations, BBC News, 13 December 2013, accessed 24 May 2014 The district elects five members to Ards and North Down Borough Council and contains the wards of Clandeboye, Cultra, Helen's Bay, Holywood and Loughview., ARK, accessed 8 July 2023 Holywood and Clandeboye forms part of the North Down constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.

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

Councillors Election Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party)November 2025 Co-Option Martin McRandal (Alliance) Gillian McCollum (Alliance) Lauren Kendall (Green Party) Alan Graham (DUP) Stephen Hollywood (UUP)October 2024 Co-Option Linzi McLaren (UUP)October 2023 Co-Option David Rossiter (Alliance)2023 Rachel Woods (Green Party) January 2023 Defection Gillian Greer (Alliance) Peter Johnson (DUP) Carl McClean (DUP)/ UUP) September 2022 Co-Option October 2021 Co-Option Lauren Kendall (Green Party) July 2021 Co-Option Stephen Dunne (DUP) January 2020 Co-Option Kathryn McNickle (Green Party) September 2019 Co-Option Andrew Muir (Alliance) 2019 Rachel Woods (Green Party) March 2018 Co-Option Roberta Dunlop (DUP) Daniel Allen (DUP)/ UUP) 2016 Defection Jennifer Gilmour (DUP) John Barry (Green Party) 2014

2023 Election

2019: 2 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Green, 1 x UUP

2023: 2 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Green, 1 x UUP

2019–2023 Change: No change

2019 Election

2014: 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Green, 1 x UUP

2019: 2 x Alliance, 1 x Green, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP

2014-2019 Change: Alliance gain from DUP

2014 Election

2014: 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x Green

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