Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council


Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is a local authority that was established on 1 April 2015. It replaced Armagh City and District Council, Banbridge District Council and Craigavon Borough Council. The first elections to the authority were on 22 May 2014 and it acted as a shadow authority, before the Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon district was created on 1 April 2015.

Mayoralty

Lord Mayor

Deputy Lord Mayor

FromToNameParty
20152016Catherine Seeley
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20162017Paul Greenfield
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20172018Sam Nicholson
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20182019Paul Duffy
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20192020Margaret Tinsley
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Councillors

For the purpose of elections the council is divided into seven district electoral areas :
AreaSeats
Armagh6
Banbridge7
Craigavon5
Cusher5
Lagan River5
Lurgan7
Portadown6

Seat summary

Councillors by electoral area

† Co-opted to fill a vacancy since the election.
‡ Changed party affiliation since the election.
Last updated 28 March 2020.
For further details see 2019 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council election.

Population

The area covered by new Council has a population of 199,693 residents according to the 2011 Northern Ireland census. This made it the second largest council, in terms of population, after Belfast City Council.