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The election used four district electoral areas to elect a total of 22 councillors.There was no change from the prior election.[1]Election results[edit]Note: “Votes” are the first preference votes.Districts summary[edit]Results of the Dungannon District Council election, 1997by district[1]Ward% Cllrs% Cllrs%Cllrs%Cllrs% Cllrs% CllrsTotalCllrsUUPSinn F\u00e9inSDLPDUPDLOthersBlackwater43.2315.6016.0125.210.000.005Clogher Valley33.2223.2126.8116.810.000.005Dungannon Town31.0224.5114.8117.317.514.906Torrent16.7151.6315.410.000.0016.316Total30.3830.0518.2414.031.715.8122District results[edit]Blackwater[edit]1993: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP1997: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP1993-1997 Change: No changeBlackwater – 5 seats[2]PartyCandidateFPv%Count123456DUPJames Ewing*10.05%5969101,284\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ulster UnionistJim Hamilton*15.27%9059559801,066\u00a0\u00a0Ulster UnionistJim Brady*13.48%7998478771,001\u00a0\u00a0Ulster UnionistDerek Irwin*14.47%8588649089641,039.51\u00a0SDLPPatrick Daly*16.03%950953953953953.91978.48Sinn F\u00e9inMichelle Gildernew15.52%920920920920920920DUPRobert McFarland7.64%453478\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0DUPRoger Burton7.54%447\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Electorate: 7,802 \u00a0 Valid: 5,928 (75.98%) \u00a0 Spoilt: 80 \u00a0 Quota: 989 \u00a0 Turnout: 6,008 (77.01%) \u00a0Clogher Valley[edit]1993: 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn F\u00e9in, 1 x DUP1997: 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn F\u00e9in, 1 x DUP1993-1997 Change: No changeClogher Valley – 5 seats[2]PartyCandidateFPv%Count123Ulster UnionistNoel Mulligan*18.62%1,097\u00a0\u00a0SDLPAnthony McGonnell*18.38%1,083\u00a0\u00a0Sinn F\u00e9inSeamus Flanagan17.45%1,028\u00a0\u00a0DUPWilliam McIlwrath*16.79%989\u00a0\u00a0Ulster UnionistRobert Mulligan*14.54%857963.9963.9SDLPMargaret Monaghan8.47%499500.7562.7Sinn F\u00e9inBrian Kilpatrick5.75%339\u00a0\u00a0Electorate: 7,503 \u00a0 Valid: 5,892 (78.53%) \u00a0 Spoilt: 91 \u00a0 Quota: 983 \u00a0 Turnout: 5,983 (79.74%) \u00a0Dungannon Town[edit]1993: 2 x UUP, 1 x Sinn F\u00e9in, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Democratic Left1997: 2 x UUP, 1 x Sinn F\u00e9in, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Democratic Left1993-1997 Change: No changeDungannon Town – 6 seats[2]PartyCandidateFPv%Count1234567Sinn F\u00e9inVincent Kelly*19.26%1,065\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ulster UnionistJoan Carson17.00%940\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0DUPMaurice Morrow*17.27%955\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ulster UnionistJohn Reilly14.05%777777909.94\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0SDLPVincent Currie*11.77%651661.92663.11678.06802.06\u00a0\u00a0Democratic LeftGerry Cullen*7.45%412420.32437.83500.85518.23696.77753.89Sinn F\u00e9inEdward Devlin5.26%291524.74524.74524.97540.35582.74583.25AllianceEphrem Bogues4.86%269276.02279.93343.87359.44\u00a0\u00a0SDLPPeggy Devlin3.07%170180.14180.14186.81\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Electorate: 8,715 \u00a0 Valid: 5,530 (63.45%) \u00a0 Spoilt: 79 \u00a0 Quota: 791 \u00a0 Turnout: 5,609 (64.36%) \u00a0Torrent[edit]1993: 3 x Sinn F\u00e9in, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent Nationalist1997: 3 x Sinn F\u00e9in, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent Nationalist1993-1997 Change: No changeTorrent – 6 seats[2]PartyCandidateFPv%Count1234Sinn F\u00e9inFrancie Molloy*19.41%1,407\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ulster UnionistNorman Badger*16.72%1,212\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Independent NationalistJim Canning*16.32%1,183\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Sinn F\u00e9inMichael Gillespie14.03%1,0171,045.6\u00a0\u00a0SDLPJim Cavanagh*11.48%832844.481,078.48\u00a0Sinn F\u00e9inBrendan Doris*11.34%822955.64970.98990.98Sinn F\u00e9inJim O’Donnell6.80%493670.58687.88695.88SDLPJoseph Gervin3.90%283288.46\u00a0\u00a0Electorate: 9,730 \u00a0 Valid: 7,249 (74.50%) \u00a0 Spoilt: 159 \u00a0 Quota: 1,036 \u00a0 Turnout: 7,408 (76.14%) \u00a0References[edit]"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki9\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki9\/1997-dungannon-district-council-election\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"1997 Dungannon District Council election"}}]}]