1977 Armagh District Council election

Elections to Armagh District Council were held on 18 May 1977 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used four district electoral areas to elect a total of 20 councillors.

Election results
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.

Districts summary
!rowspan=2 align="left"|Ward ! %
 * - class="unsortable" align="centre"

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!rowspan=2|Total Cllrs

!colspan=2 bgcolor="" | UUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | SDLP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | DUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | UUUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others
 * - class="unsortable" align="center"
 * align="left"|Area A
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|37.2
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|2
 * 33.2
 * 1
 * 23.0
 * 1
 * 6.6
 * 0
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 4
 * align="left"|Area B
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|47.1
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|3
 * 15.4
 * 1
 * 20.7
 * 1
 * 9.8
 * 1
 * 7.0
 * 0
 * 6
 * align="left"|Area C
 * 36.9
 * 2
 * bgcolor="#99FF66"|51.7
 * bgcolor="#99FF66"|3
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 11.4
 * 0
 * 5
 * align="left"|Area D
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|30.5
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|2
 * 28.5
 * 2
 * 7.0
 * 0
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 34.0
 * 1
 * 5
 * - class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9"
 * align="left"| Total
 * 38.8
 * 9
 * 30.3
 * 7
 * 12.8
 * 2
 * 4.5
 * 1
 * 13.6
 * 1
 * 20
 * }
 * 13.6
 * 1
 * 20
 * }
 * }

Area A
1973: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent

1977: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP

1973-1977 Change: SDLP gain from Independent

Area B
1973: 4 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP

1977: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUUP

1973-1977 Change: UUUP gain from UUP

Area C
1973: 2 x SDLP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance

1977: 3 x SDLP, 2 x UUP

1973-1977 Change: SDLP gain from Alliance

Area D
1973: 3 x UUP, 2 x SDLP

1977: 2 x UUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist

1973-1977 Change: SDLP gain from UUP, Independent Nationalist leaves SDLP