Ballymena (District Electoral Area)

Ballymena
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council DEA constituency
Current constituency
Created2014
Seats7 (2014-)
Councillors
  •   Matthew Armstrong (TUV)
  •   Jack Gibson (APNI)
  •   Reuben Glover (DUP)
  •   Bréanainn Lyness (SF)
  •   Lawrie Philpott (DUP)
  •   Rodney Quigley (IND)
  •   Brian Thompson (UUP)
Ballymena DEA within Mid and East Antrim

Ballymena is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland.[1] The district elects seven members to Mid and East Antrim District Council and contains the wards of Academy, Ardeevin, Ballykeel, Braidwater, Castle Demesne, Fair Green and Park.[2] Ballymena forms part of the North Antrim constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.

It was created 2014 local elections, replacing the Ballymena North DEA and Ballymena South DEA which had existed since 1993.

  1. ^ Final Northern Ireland super council recommendations, BBC News, 13 December 2013, accessed 24 May 2014
  2. ^ [1], ARK, accessed 8 July 2023