1997 Craigavon Borough Council election

Main article: Northern Ireland local elections, 1997
1997 Craigavon Borough Council election
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All 26 seats to Craigavon Borough Council
14 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party UUP SDLP DUP
Seats won 11 7 3
Seat change Steady 0 Increase 1 Decrease 1
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Sinn Féin Ind. Nationalist Alliance
Seats won 2 2 1
Seat change Steady 0 Increase 2 Decrease 1
  Seventh party
 
Party Workers' Party
Seats won 0
Seat change Decrease 1

Elections to Craigavon Borough Council were held on 21 May 1997 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used four district electoral areas to elect a total of 26 councillors.