Coleraine is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland.Final Northern Ireland super council recommendations, BBC News, 13 December 2013, accessed 24 May 2014 The district elects six members to Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council and contains the wards of Churchland, Mountsandel, Quarry, University, Waterside and Windy Hall. Causeway forms part of the East Londonderry constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.
It was created for the 2014 local elections, largely replacing the Coleraine Central DEA and the Coleraine East DEA which had existed since 1993.
Councillors Election Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party)2023 Niamh Archibald (Sinn Féin) Yvonne Boyle (Alliance) John Wisener (UUP) Russell Watton (PUP) Philip Anderson (DUP) Tanya Stirling (DUP) July 2020 Defection Stephanie Quigley (SDLP)/ (Independent) William McCandless (UUP)/ (Independent) George Duddy (DUP) April 2020 Defection2019 April 2016 Defection David Harding (Conservative)/ (Independent)/ (UUP) Trevor Clarke (DUP) February 2015 Defection2014
2023 Election
2019: 2 x DUP, 1 x PUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance
2023: 2 x DUP, 1 x PUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP
2019–2023 Change: Sinn Féin gain from SDLP
2019 Election
2014: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x PUP, 1 x SDLP
2019: 2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x PUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Alliance
2014-2019 Change: Alliance gain from UUP
2014 Election
2014: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x PUP, 1 x SDLP
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