1997 Lisburn Borough Council election

Main article: Northern Ireland local elections, 1997
1997 Lisburn Borough Council election
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All 30 seats to Lisburn Borough Council
16 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party UUP Sinn Féin Alliance
Seats won 13 4 3
Seat change Decrease 3 Increase 1 Increase 1
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party DUP SDLP Ulster Democratic
Seats won 2 2 2
Seat change Decrease 1 Decrease 1 Increase 1
  Seventh party Eighth party
 
Party NI Conservatives Others
Seats won 1 3
Seat change Steady 0 Increase 2

Elections to Lisburn Borough Council were held on 21 May 1997 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used five district electoral areas to elect a total of 30 councillors.