Rowallane (District Electoral Area)
Rowallane is a District Electoral Area (DEA) located in the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area of Northern Ireland. It is one of seven DEAs within the district. As a DEA, Rowallane elects a specific number of councillors to the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council.
The Rowallane DEA encompasses a geographic area within County Down and includes several towns and villages. Boundaries are typically reviewed periodically by the Local Government Boundaries Commissioner to ensure fair representation based on population changes and other factors.
Elections for the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, and thus for the councillors representing the Rowallane DEA, are held on a multi-year cycle as determined by electoral law. The elected councillors are responsible for representing the interests of the constituents within the Rowallane DEA at the council level, participating in decision-making regarding local services, planning, and other council responsibilities.
Information about the specific boundaries, demographics, election results, and current representatives for the Rowallane DEA can be found on the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council website and other official sources, such as the Electoral Office for Northern Ireland.