1985 Moyle District Council election

Elections to Moyle District 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="" | SDLP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | DUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | UUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | Sinn Féin !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others
 * - class="unsortable" align="center"
 * align="left"|Ballycastle
 * bgcolor="#99FF66"|28.5
 * bgcolor="#99FF66"|1
 * 26.2
 * 1
 * 12.9
 * 1
 * 13.8
 * 1
 * 18.6
 * 1
 * 5
 * align="left"|Giant's Causeway
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * bgcolor="#D46A4C"|41.8
 * bgcolor="#D46A4C"|2
 * 29.1
 * 1
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 29.1
 * 2
 * 5
 * align="left"|The Glens
 * bgcolor="#99FF66"|56.4
 * bgcolor="#99FF66"|3
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 8.8
 * 0
 * 20.7
 * 1
 * 14.1
 * 1
 * 5
 * - class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9"
 * align="left"| Total
 * 30.4
 * 4
 * 21.0
 * 3
 * 16.2
 * 2
 * 12.2
 * 2
 * 20.2
 * 4
 * 15
 * }
 * 20.2
 * 4
 * 15
 * }
 * }

Ballycastle
1985: 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x Independent

Giant's Causeway
1985: 2 x Independent Unionist, 2 x DUP, 1 x UUP

The Glens
1985: 3 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x Independent Nationalist