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==Elections==
Councillors are elected for a four-year term of office under the [[single transferable vote]] (STV) system. Elections were last held on [[20192022 Northern Ireland localAssembly electionselection|25 May 20192022]] and are next scheduled to be held on [[2023 Northern Ireland local elections|418 May 2023]]. To qualify for election, a councillor candidate must be:
* at least 18 years of age, and
* a [[Commonwealth of Nations]] or [[European Union]] citizen