About: 1985 Northern Ireland local elections

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dbo:abstract	Elections for local government were held in Northern Ireland on 15 May 1985, contesting 565 seats in all. (en)
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dbp:electionDate	1985-05-15 (xsd:date)
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dbp:leader	dbr:Gerry_Adams dbr:John_Cushnahan dbr:John_Hume dbr:Ian_Paisley N/A (en) James Molyneaux (en)
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dbp:mapCaption	Colours denote the winning party with outright control (en)
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dbp:nextElection	1989 (xsd:integer)
dbp:nextYear	1989 (xsd:integer)
dbp:ongoing	no (en)
dbp:party	Alliance Party of Northern Ireland (en) Democratic Unionist Party (en) Sinn Féin (en) Social Democratic and Labour Party (en) Ulster Unionist Party (en) Independent (en)
dbp:percentage	1.6 17.8 7.0 24.3 29.5 11.8
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dbp:previousElection	1981 (xsd:integer)
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dbp:seats	9 (xsd:integer) 34 (xsd:integer) 59 (xsd:integer) 102 (xsd:integer) 142 (xsd:integer) 189 (xsd:integer)
dbp:seatsForElection	All council seats (en)
dbp:swing	1.9 5.1 0.3 2.3 New party (en) 3.1
dbp:type	parliamentary (en)
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rdfs:comment	Elections for local government were held in Northern Ireland on 15 May 1985, contesting 565 seats in all. (en)
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