2001 Banbridge District Council election

Elections to Banbridge District Council were held on 7 June 2001 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 17 councillors.

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

Districts summary
!rowspan=2 align="left"|Ward ! %
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!rowspan=2|Total Cllrs

!colspan=2 bgcolor="" | UUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | DUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | SDLP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | Alliance !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others
 * - class="unsortable" align="center"
 * align="left"|Banbridge Town
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|41.4
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|3
 * 20.8
 * 1
 * 19.9
 * 0
 * 6.0
 * 1
 * 11.9
 * 0
 * 6
 * align="left"|Dromore
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|40.4
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|2
 * 39.3
 * 2
 * 19.6
 * 1
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 0.7
 * 0
 * 5
 * align="left"|Knockiveagh
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|31.2
 * bgcolor="40BFF5"|2
 * 24.6
 * 2
 * 18.3
 * 1
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 25.9
 * 1
 * 6
 * - class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9"
 * align="left"| Total
 * 37.4
 * 7
 * 27.7
 * 5
 * 19.2
 * 3
 * 2.0
 * 1
 * 13.7
 * 1
 * 17
 * }
 * 1
 * 17
 * }
 * }

Banbridge Town
1997: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist

2001: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Alliance

1997-2001 Change: Alliance gain from Independent Nationalist

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

2001: 2 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 1 x SDLP

1997-2001 Change: DUP gain from UUP

Knockiveagh
1997: 3 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent Nationalist

2001: 2 x UUP, 2 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent

1997-2001 Change: DUP gain from UUP, Independent Nationalist becomes Independent