1989 Moyle District Council election

Elections to Moyle District Council were held on 17 May 1989 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
 * 25.2
 * 1
 * 20.5
 * 1
 * 11.6
 * 1
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * bgcolor="#DDDDDD"|42.7
 * bgcolor="#DDDDDD"|2
 * 5
 * align="left"|Giant's Causeway
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 29.3
 * 2
 * 17.6
 * 1
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * bgcolor="#0077FF"|53.1
 * bgcolor="#0077FF"|2
 * 5
 * align="left"|The Glens
 * bgcolor="#99FF66"|55.1
 * bgcolor="#99FF66"|3
 * 10.8
 * 0
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 14.2
 * 1
 * 19.9
 * 1
 * 5
 * - class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9"
 * align="left"| Total
 * 29.6
 * 4
 * 19.3
 * 3
 * 8.8
 * 2
 * 5.6
 * 1
 * 36.7
 * 5
 * 15
 * }
 * 36.7
 * 5
 * 15
 * }
 * }

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

1989: 2 x Independent, 1 x SDLP, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP

1985-1989 Change: Independent gain from Sinn Féin

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

1989: 2 x Independent Unionist, 2 x DUP, 1 x UUP

1985-1989 Change: No change

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

1989: 3 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x Independent Nationalist

1985-1989 Change: No change