1997 Dungannon District Council election

Elections to Dungannon District Council were held on 21 May 1997 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used four district electoral areas to elect a total of 22 councillors.

There was no change from the prior election.

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="" | Sinn Féin !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | SDLP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | DUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | DL !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others
 * - class="unsortable" align="center"
 * align="left"|Blackwater
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|43.2
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|3
 * 15.6
 * 0
 * 16.0
 * 1
 * 25.2
 * 1
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 5
 * align="left"|Clogher Valley
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|33.2
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|2
 * 23.2
 * 1
 * 26.8
 * 1
 * 16.8
 * 1
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 5
 * align="left"|Dungannon Town
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|31.0
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|2
 * 24.5
 * 1
 * 14.8
 * 1
 * 17.3
 * 1
 * 7.5
 * 1
 * 4.9
 * 0
 * 6
 * align="left"|Torrent
 * 16.7
 * 1
 * bgcolor="#008800"|51.6
 * bgcolor="#008800"|3
 * 15.4
 * 1
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 16.3
 * 1
 * 6
 * - class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9"
 * align="left"| Total
 * 30.3
 * 8
 * 30.0
 * 5
 * 18.2
 * 4
 * 14.0
 * 3
 * 1.7
 * 1
 * 5.8
 * 1
 * 22
 * }
 * 5.8
 * 1
 * 22
 * }
 * }

Blackwater
1993: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP

1997: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP

1993-1997 Change: No change

Clogher Valley
1993: 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP

1997: 2 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP

1993-1997 Change: No change

Dungannon Town
1993: 2 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Democratic Left

1997: 2 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Democratic Left

1993-1997 Change: No change

Torrent
1993: 3 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent Nationalist

1997: 3 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent Nationalist

1993-1997 Change: No change