Faughan (District Electoral Area)

Faughan is one of the seven district electoral areas (DEA) in Derry and Strabane, Northern Ireland. The district elects five members to Derry and Strabane District Council and contains the wards of Claudy, Eglinton, Enagh, New Buildings and Slievekirk. Faughan forms part of the Foyle constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.

Faughan
Derry and Strabane District Council DEA constituency
Current constituency
Created2014
Seats5 (2014-)
Councillors
  •   Alex Duffy (SF)
  •   Sean Fleming (SF)
  •   Julie Middleton (DUP)
  •   Janice Montgomery (UUP)
  •   Declan Norris (SDLP)

It was created for the 2014 local elections, replacing the Rural DEA which had existed since 1985.

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