1989 Newry and Mourne District Council election

1989 Newry and Mourne District Council election
17 May 1989 (1989-05-17)

All 30 seats to Newry and Mourne District Council
16 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party SDLP UUP Sinn Féin
Seats won 17 6 4
Seat change 3 1 1

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Ind. Nationalist Protestant Unionist DUP
Seats won 2 1 0
Seat change 1 1 2

  Seventh party
 
Party Irish Independence
Seats won 0
Seat change 1

Elections to Newry and Mourne District Council were held on 17 May 1989 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.