2005 Ards Borough Council election

Main article: Northern Ireland local elections, 2005
2005 Ards Borough Council election
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All 23 seats to Ards Borough Council
12 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party DUP UUP Alliance
Seats won 12 7 3
Seat change Increase 3 Decrease 1 Decrease 1
  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party SDLP Independent
Seats won 1 0
Seat change Steady Decrease 1
Party with the most votes by district.

Elections to Ards Borough Council were held on 5 May 2005 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.