2024 Leitrim County Council election
Part of the 2024 Irish local elections
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All 18 seats on Leitrim County Council 10 seats needed for a majority | ||||
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Area of Leitrim County Council |
An election to all 18 seats on Leitrim County Council was held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections.[1] County Leitrim is divided into 3 local electoral areas (LEAs) to elect councillors for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).[2]
Retiring incumbents
The following councillors did not seek re-election:[3]
Constituency | Departing Councillor | Party | |
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Carrick-on-Shannon | Finola Armstrong-Maguire | Fine Gael | |
Manorhamilton | Frank Dolan | Fine Gael | |
Ballinamore | Gerry Dolan | Independent | |
Ballinamore | Cailian Ellis | Fianna Fáil | |
Manorhamilton | Seán McDermott | Fine Gael | |
Carrick-on-Shannon | Thomas Mulligan | Fine Gael |
Results by party
Party | Candidates | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% | |
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Fianna Fáil | 7 | 6 | 5,622 | 30.04% | 4.35 | ||
Fine Gael | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3,247 | 17.35% | 7.31 | |
Sinn Féin | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4,031 | 21.54% | 4.36 | |
Green | 3 | 0 | 501 | 2.68% | 0.50 | ||
Labour | 1 | 0 | New | 103 | 0.55% | New | |
Independent Ireland | 1 | 0 | New | 103 | 0.55% | New | |
Farmers' Alliance | 1 | 0 | New | 121 | 0.55% | New | |
Social Democrats | 1 | 0 | New | 136 | 0.73% | New | |
Independent | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4,849 | 25.91% | 4.55 | |
Totals | 35 | 18 | 18,713 | 100.00 |
Candidates by LEA
^ *: Outgoing councillor elected in 2019.
Ballinamore
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Paddy O'Rourke[*] | 21.71% | 1,434 | ||||||||
Fine Gael | Enda McGloin[*] | 15.64% | 1,033 | ||||||||
Sinn Féin | Brendan Barry[*] | 13.04% | 861 | 878 | 913 | 930 | 1,007 | ||||
Fine Gael | Ita Reynolds-Flynn[*] | 10.98% | 725 | 823 | 840 | 857 | 912 | 917 | 961 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Gary Prior | 8.87% | 586 | 768 | 776 | 788 | 854 | 862 | 984 | ||
Sinn Féin | Joanne Curnan | 8.51% | 562 | 574 | 576 | 584 | 617 | 633 | 681 | 695 | |
Sinn Féin | Roisín Kenny | 7.34% | 485 | 613 | 613 | 633 | 673 | 687 | 723 | 742 | |
Independent | Seán Wynn | 6.54% | 432 | 444 | 459 | 517 | 561 | 576 | |||
Green | Adam Ó Ceallaigh | 4.98% | 329 | 347 | 356 | 377 | |||||
Independent Ireland | Karina Charles Lynch | 1.56% | 103 | 118 | 121 | ||||||
Independent | George Heslin | 0.82% | 54 | 62 | 62 | ||||||
Electorate: 10,152 Valid: 6,604 Spoilt: 56 Quota: 944 Turnout: 6,660 (65.60%) |
Carrick-on-Shannon
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Sean McGowan[*] | 13.75% | 793 | 793 | 797 | 804 | 810 | 812 | 912 | |
Independent | Enda Stenson[*] | 13.25% | 764 | 771 | 788 | 863 | ||||
Fine Gael | Maeve Reynolds | 13.06% | 753 | 757 | 769 | 828 | ||||
Independent | Des Guckian[*] | 12.90% | 744 | 747 | 778 | 837 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Paddy Farrell[*] | 12.07% | 696 | 702 | 721 | 739 | 750 | 753 | 800 | |
Sinn Féin | Cormac Flynn | 9.28% | 535 | 538 | 544 | 600 | 608 | 611 | 841 | |
Fianna Fáil | Stephen King | 9.02% | 520 | 523 | 524 | 572 | 580 | 582 | 595 | |
Sinn Féin | Lisa Mulligan | 7.18% | 414 | 416 | 420 | 460 | 466 | 469 | ||
Independent | Sharon Garland | 4.16% | 240 | 242 | 252 | |||||
Social Democrats | Lola Gonzalez-Farrell | 2.36% | 136 | 152 | 155 | |||||
Farmers' Alliance | Michael McManus | 2.10% | 121 | 123 | ||||||
Green | Leslie O'Hora | 0.87% | 50 | |||||||
Electorate: 9,294 Valid: 5,766 Spoilt: 74 Quota: 824 Turnout: 5,840 (62.84%) |
Manorhamilton
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Independent | James Gilmartin | 21.04% | 1,335 | |||||||
Fianna Fáil | Mary Bohan[*] | 13.16% | 835 | 889 | 925 | |||||
Sinn Féin | Pádraig Fallon[*] | 12.28% | 779 | 812 | 831 | 862 | 867 | 1,145 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Justin Warnock[*] | 11.94% | 758 | 797 | 804 | 827 | 830 | 939 | ||
Independent | Felim Gurn[*] | 11.57% | 734 | 846 | 864 | 935 | ||||
Independent | Eddie Mitchell[*] | 8.07% | 512 | 585 | 655 | 721 | 730 | 774 | 866 | |
Fine Gael | Kevin Comiskey | 7.23% | 459 | 502 | 513 | 592 | 600 | 612 | 631 | |
Sinn Féin | Michelle Brennan Shyabo | 6.27% | 398 | 425 | 462 | 493 | 496 | |||
Fine Gael | Caitríona Bergin | 4.36% | 277 | 303 | 335 | |||||
Green | Bláithín Gallagher | 1.92% | 122 | 132 | ||||||
Labour | Bernie Linnane | 1.62% | 103 | 111 | ||||||
Independent | Diarmuid McConville | 0.54% | 34 | 37 | ||||||
Electorate: 9,614 Valid: 6,346 Spoilt: 47 Quota: 907 Turnout: 6,393 (66.01%) |
References
- ^ "Polling Day Orders made for European, local and Limerick mayoral elections". Gov.ie (Press release). Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. 6 April 2024. Archived from the original on 10 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ "Local elections in Ireland". Citizens Information Board. Archived from the original on 6 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ a b c d O'Grady, Donal (20 March 2024). "Local election race is on in Leitrim". www.leitrimobserver.ie. Archived from the original on 30 March 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "Notice of Poll" (PDF). Leitrim County Council. 20 May 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.