Titanic is one of the ten district electoral areas (DEA) in

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. Located in the east of the city, the district elects six members to

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and contains the wards of Ballymacarrett, Beersbridge, Bloomfield, Connswater, Sydenham and Woodstock. Titanic, along with wards from the neighbouring

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and Lisnasharragh DEAs, together with parts of

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, form the Belfast East constituency for the

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and

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. The district was created for the 2014 local elections, largely replacing the Pottinger District Electoral Area, which had existed since 1985. The district takes its name from the city's Titanic Quarter, where the was built.Titanic electoral area proposed
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'', 2 May 2013

Councillors

2019 results

2014 results

References

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