1985 Limavady District Council election

Elections to Limavady Borough Council were held on 15 May 1985 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 15 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="" | Sinn Féin !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | DUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others
 * - class="unsortable" align="center"
 * align="left"|Bellarena
 * 38.9
 * 2
 * bgcolor="#99FF66"|47.4
 * bgcolor="#99FF66"|2
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 13.7
 * 1
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 5
 * align="left"|Benbradagh
 * 29.8
 * 2
 * 23.1
 * 1
 * bgcolor="#008800"|32.0
 * bgcolor="#008800"|2
 * 4.7
 * 0
 * 10.4
 * 0
 * 5
 * align="left"|Limavady Town
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|49.3
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|3
 * 28.2
 * 1
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 10.6
 * 1
 * 11.9
 * 0
 * 5
 * - class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9"
 * align="left"| Total
 * 39.4
 * 7
 * 32.9
 * 4
 * 10.5
 * 1
 * 9.7
 * 1
 * 7.5
 * 0
 * 15
 * }
 * 7.5
 * 0
 * 15
 * }
 * }

Bellarena
1985: 2 x SDLP, 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP

Benbradagh
1985: 2 x UUP, 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP

Limavady Town
1985: 3 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP