Lisnasharragh (District Electoral Area)

Lisnasharragh is one of the ten district electoral areas (DEA) in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The district elects six members to Belfast City Council and contains the wards of Cregagh; Hillfoot; Merok; Orangefield; Ravenhill and Rosetta. Lisnasharragh, forms the greater part of the Belfast South and Belfast East constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.

It was created for the 2014 local elections. The Rosetta ward had previously been part of the Laganbank District Electoral Area, Orangefield and Ravenhill had been part of the Pottinger District Electoral Area, while the remaining wards had been part of the abolished Castlereagh Borough Council.

2014 results

Belfast City Council elections, 2014
Lisnasharragh
Party		Candidate	1st Pref
	Alliance	Michael Long	1,726
	DUP	Aileen Graham	1,546
	UUP	Chris McGimpsey	1,362
	DUP	Tommy Sandford	980
	DUP	Colin Hussey	916
	SDLP	Kate Mullan	878
	Alliance	Carole Howard	860
	Sinn Féin	Dermot Kennedy	637
	PUP	Helen Smyth	630
	Green (NI)	Connal Hughes	485
	NI21	Leah McDonnell	315
	NI21	Pete Wray	162
Turnout			10,497