Collin (District Electoral Area)
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Collin is one of the ten district electoral areas (DEA) in
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, Northern Ireland. The district elects six members to
Belfast City Council Belfast City Council ( ga, Comhairle Cathrach Bhéal Feirste) is the local authority with responsibility for part of the city of Belfast, the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland. The Council serves an estimated population of (), the ...
and contains the wards of
Dunmurry Dunmurry (; ) is an urban townland in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Dunmurry is in the Collin electoral ward for the local government district of Belfast City Council. History Until the end of the 18th century, Dunmurry was largely an agricul ...
; Ladybrook; Lagmore; Poleglass; Twinbrook and Stewartstown.Belfast City Council Elections, 2014
ARK, accessed 24 May 2014 Collin, along with neighbouring Black Mountain and most of the Court District Electoral Area, forms the greater part of the Belfast West constituencies for the
Northern Ireland Assembly sco-ulster, Norlin Airlan Assemblie , legislature = Seventh Assembly , coa_pic = File:NI_Assembly.svg , coa_res = 250px , house_type = Unicameral , house1 = , leader1_type = S ...
and
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. The DEA was created for the 2014 local elections, combining parts of the Upper Falls District Electoral Area, which had existed since 1985, with parts of the abolished
Lisburn City Council Lisburn City Council was the local authority for an area partly in County Antrim and partly in County Down in Northern Ireland. As of May 2015 it was merged with Castlereagh Borough Council as part of the reform of local government in Northern ...
.


Councillors


2019 results

2014: 5 x Sinn Fein, 1 x SDLP 2019: 4 x Sinn Fein, 1 x SDLP, 1 x People Before Profit 2014-2019 Change: People Before Profit gain from Sinn


2014 Results

2014: 5 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP


References

{{coord missing, County Antrim Electoral wards of Belfast 2014 establishments in Northern Ireland