2001 Limavady Borough Council election

Elections to Limavady Borough 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 15 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="" | SDLP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | Sinn Féin !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | UUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | DUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others
 * - class="unsortable" align="center"
 * align="left"|Bellarena
 * bgcolor="#99FF66"|41.2
 * bgcolor="#99FF66"|2
 * 15.3
 * 1
 * 24.7
 * 1
 * 18.8
 * 1
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 5
 * align="left"|Benbradagh
 * 21.0
 * 1
 * bgcolor="#008800"|50.3
 * bgcolor="#008800"|3
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 5.1
 * 0
 * 23.6
 * 1
 * 5
 * align="left"|Limavady Town
 * 22.7
 * 1
 * 8.9
 * 0
 * 21.1
 * 2
 * bgcolor="#D46A4C"|30.3
 * bgcolor="#D46A4C"|1
 * 17.0
 * 1
 * 5
 * - class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9"
 * align="left"| Total
 * 28.8
 * 4
 * 24.9
 * 4
 * 15.4
 * 3
 * 17.8
 * 2
 * 13.1
 * 2
 * 15
 * }
 * 13.1
 * 2
 * 15
 * }
 * }

Bellarena
1997: 3 x SDLP, 2 x UUP

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

1997-2001 Change: DUP and Sinn Féin gain from UUP and SDLP

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

2001: 3 x Sinn Féin, 1 x United Unionist, 1 x SDLP

1997-2001 Change: Sinn Féin (two seats) gain from UUP and SDLP, United Unionist leaves UUP

Limavady Town
1997: 2 x UUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x DUP

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

1997-2001 Change: Independent gain from SDLP