The first election to North Down and Ards District Council (now Ards and North Down Borough Council), part of the Northern Ireland local elections on 22 May 2014, returned 40 members to the newly formed council via Single Transferable Vote.
[1][2] The Democratic Unionist Party won a plurality of first-preference votes and seats.
[3] 2014: 3 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance 2014: 2 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Green 2014: 3 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent 2014: 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x Green 2014: 2 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x TUV 2014: 2 x DUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x UUP, 1 x Green 2014: 3 x DUP, 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent * Incumbent Last update 26 March 2019.
Current composition: see Ards and North Down Borough Council