Derry City and Strabane Sperrin highlight

Sperrin is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in

Derry and Strabane Derry City and Strabane is a local government district that was created on 1 April 2015 by merging the City of Derry District and Strabane District. It covers most of the northwest of Northern Ireland. The local authority is Derry City and St ...

, Northern Ireland. The district elects seven members to

Derry and Strabane District Council Derry City and Strabane District Council (; Ulster-Scots: ''Derry Cittie & Stràbane Destrìck Cooncil'') is the local authority for Derry and Strabane district in Northern Ireland. It was created as part of the 2014 Northern Ireland local go ...

and contains the wards of Artigarvan, Ballycolman, Dunnamanagh, Glenelly Valley, Park, Strabane North and Strabane West. Sperrin forms part of the West Tyrone constituencies for the

Northern Ireland Assembly The Northern Ireland Assembly (; ), often referred to by the metonym ''Stormont'', is the devolved unicameral legislature of Northern Ireland. It has power to legislate in a wide range of areas that are not explicitly reserved to the Parliam ...

and

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. It was created for the 2014 local elections, largely replacing the Glenelly DEA and the Mourne DEA which had existed since 1985.

Councillors

2023 Election

2019: 2 x Sinn Féin, 2 x DUP, 2 x Independent, 1 x SDLP 2023: 3 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP, 2 x Independent 2019–2023 Change: Sinn Féin gain from DUP

2019 Election

2014: 3 x Sinn Féin, 2 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent
2019: 2 x Sinn Féin, 2 x DUP, 2 x Independent, 1 x SDLP
2014-2019 Change: Independent gain from Sinn Féin

2014 Election

2014: 3 x Sinn Féin, 2 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent

References

{{reflist 2014 establishments in Northern Ireland