Causeway is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland.Final Northern Ireland super council recommendations, BBC News, 13 December 2013, accessed 24 May 2014 The district elects seven members to Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council and contains the wards of Atlantic, Dervock, Dundoonan, Giant's Causeway, Hopefield, Portrush and Dunluce and Portstewart. Causeway forms part of the East Londonderry constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament and part of the North Antrim constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.
It was created for the 2014 local elections, largely replacing The Skerries DEA and the Giant's Causeway DEA which had both existed since 1985.
Councillors Election Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party) Councillor (Party)2023 Peter McCully (Alliance) Richard Stewart (Alliance) Sandra Hunter (UUP) Allister Kyle (TUV) Sharon McKillop (DUP)/ (TUV) John McAuley (DUP) Mark Fielding (DUP) July 2020 Defection Chris McCaw (Alliance) Angela Mulholland (SDLP)/ (Independent) Norman Hillis (UUP)2019 November 2018 Defection Frank Campbell (DUP) June 2018 Co-Option January 2018 Co-Option Barney Fitzpatrick (Alliance)2014 Maura Hickey (SDLP)
2023 Election
2019: 3 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP
2023: 3 x DUP, 2 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x TUV
2019–2023 Change: Alliance and TUV gain from UUP and SDLP
2019 Election
2014: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP, 1 x TUV
2019: 3 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP
2014-2019 Change: DUP gain from TUV
2014 Election
2014: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x TUV, 1 x Alliance, 1 x SDLP
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