Ards Area C

Ards Area C was one of the three district electoral areas in Ards, Northern Ireland which existed from 1973 to 1985. The district elected four members to Ards Borough Council, and formed part of the North Down constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.

It was created for the 1973 local elections, and contained the wards of Ballygowan, Comber North, Comber South and Killinchy. It was abolished for the 1985 local elections and replaced by the Ards West DEA.

1981 Election
1977: 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent Unionist

1981: 2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance

1977-1981 Change: DUP gain from Independent Unionist

1977 Election
1973: 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Unionist

1977: 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent Unionist

1973-1977 Change: DUP gain from UUP

1973 Election
1973: 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent Unionist