- Source: 1985 Carrickfergus Borough Council election
Elections to Carrickfergus Borough Council were held on 15 May 1985 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.
Election results
Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.
Districts summary
District results
= Carrick Castle
=1985: 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x PUP
= Kilroot
=1985: 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP
= Knockagh Monument
=1985: 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP, 1 x Independent Unionist