Elections to Newtownabbey Borough Council were held on 30 May 1973 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used four district electoral areas to elect a total of 21 councillors.
Election results
Districts summary
Districts results
Area A
1973: 4 x UUP, 1 x DUP
Area B
1973: 2 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x NILP, 1 x Loyalist, 1 x United Loyalist
Area C
1973: 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP
Area D
1973: 3 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x DUP
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