2005 Lisburn City Council election

Elections to Lisburn City Council were held on 5 May 2005 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used five district electoral areas to elect a total of 30 councillors.

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

Districts summary
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!rowspan=2|Total Cllrs

!colspan=2 bgcolor="" | DUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | UUP !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | Sinn Féin !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | Alliance !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | SDLP !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| Others
 * - class="unsortable" align="center"
 * align="left"|Downshire
 * bgcolor="#D46A4C"|48.7
 * bgcolor="#D46A4C"|2
 * 36.8
 * 2
 * 1.3
 * 0
 * 13.2
 * 1
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 5
 * align="left"|Dunmurry Cross
 * 13.6
 * 1
 * 6.7
 * 0
 * bgcolor="#008800"|58.2
 * bgcolor="#008800"|4
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 21.5
 * 2
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 7
 * align="left"|Killultagh
 * bgcolor="#D46A4C"|48.4
 * bgcolor="#D46A4C"|3
 * 21.5
 * 1
 * 7.7
 * 0
 * 6.9
 * 0
 * 11.6
 * 1
 * 3.9
 * 0
 * 5
 * align="left"|Lisburn Town North
 * bgcolor="#D46A4C"|44.6
 * bgcolor="#D46A4C"|3
 * 31.8
 * 3
 * 2.3
 * 0
 * 12.7
 * 1
 * 5.8
 * 0
 * 2.8
 * 0
 * 7
 * align="left"|Lisburn Town South
 * bgcolor="#D46A4C"|59.8
 * bgcolor="#D46A4C"|4
 * 17.3
 * 1
 * 2.7
 * 0
 * 17.7
 * 1
 * 2.6
 * 0
 * 0.0
 * 0
 * 6
 * - class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9"
 * align="left"| Total
 * 40.7
 * 13
 * 22.7
 * 7
 * 16.6
 * 4
 * 9.2
 * 3
 * 8.5
 * 3
 * 2.3
 * 0
 * 30
 * }
 * 3
 * 2.3
 * 0
 * 30
 * }
 * }

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

2005: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance

2001-2005 Change: DUP gain from UUP

Dunmurry Cross
2001: 4 x Sinn Féin, 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP

2005: 4 x Sinn Féin, 2 x SDLP, 1 x DUP

2001-2005 Change: DUP gain from UUP

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

2005: 3 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP

2001-2005 Change: DUP gain from UUP

Lisburn Town North
2001: 4 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent

2005: 3 x DUP, 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance

2001-2005 Change: DUP (two seats) gain from UUP and Independent

Lisburn Town South
2001: 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent

2005: 4 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance

2001-2005 Change: DUP (three seats) gain from UUP (two seats) and Independent