Elections to Limavady Borough Council were held on 7 June 2001 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections.

The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 15 councillors.

Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.

1997: 3 x SDLP, 2 x UUP 2001: 2 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin 1997-2001 Change: DUP and Sinn Féin gain from UUP and SDLP 1997: 2 x UUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin 2001: 3 x Sinn Féin, 1 x United Unionist, 1 x SDLP 1997-2001 Change: Sinn Féin (two seats) gain from UUP and SDLP, United Unionist leaves UUP 1997: 2 x UUP, 2 x SDLP, 1 x DUP 2001: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent 1997-2001 Change: Independent gain from SDLP