2024 Leitrim County Council election
This article documents a current election. Information may change rapidly as the election progresses until official results have been published. Initial news reports may be unreliable, and the last updates to this article may not reflect the most current information. (June 2024) |
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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 will be 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[edit]
The following councillors are not seeking 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[edit]
Party | Candidates | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% | |
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Fianna Fáil | 7 | ||||||
Fine Gael | 5 | ||||||
Sinn Féin | 7 | ||||||
Green | 3 | ||||||
Labour | 1 | ||||||
Independent Ireland | 1 | New | New | ||||
Farmers' Alliance | 1 | New | New | ||||
Social Democrats | 1 | New | New | ||||
Independent | 9 | ||||||
Totals | 35 | 18 | 100.00 |
Candidates by LEA[edit]
^ *: Outgoing councillor elected in 2019.
Ballinamore[edit]
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
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1 | ||||
Sinn Féin | Brendan Barry[*] | |||
Independent Ireland | Karina Charles Lynch | |||
Sinn Féin | Joanne Curnan | |||
Independent | George Heslin | |||
Sinn Féin | Roisín Kenny | |||
Fine Gael | Enda McGloin[*] | |||
Green | Adam Ó Ceallaigh | |||
Fianna Fáil | Paddy O'Rourke[*] | |||
Fianna Fáil | Gary Prior | |||
Fine Gael | Ita Reynolds-Flynn[*] | |||
Independent | Seán Wynn | |||
Quota: |
Carrick-on-Shannon[edit]
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
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1 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Paddy Farrell[*] | |||
Sinn Féin | Cormac Flynn | |||
Independent | Sharon Garland | |||
Social Democrats | Lola Gonzalez-Farrell | |||
Independent | Des Guckian[*] | |||
Fianna Fáil | Stephen King | |||
Fianna Fáil | Sean McGowan[*] | |||
Farmers' Alliance | Michael McManus | |||
Sinn Féin | Lisa Mulligan | |||
Green | Leslie O'Hora | |||
Fine Gael | Maeve Reynolds | |||
Independent | Enda Stenson[*] | |||
Quota: |
Manorhamilton[edit]
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
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1 | ||||
Fine Gael | Caitríona Bergin | |||
Fianna Fáil | Mary Bohan[*] | |||
Sinn Féin | Michelle Brennan Shyabo | |||
Fine Gael | Kevin Comiskey | |||
Sinn Féin | Pádraig Fallon[*] | |||
Green | Bláithín Gallagher | |||
Independent | James Gilmartin | |||
Independent | Felim Gurn[*] | |||
Labour | Bernie Linnane | |||
Independent | Diarmuid McConville | |||
Independent | Eddie Mitchell[*] | |||
Fianna Fáil | Justin Warnock[*] | |||
Quota: |
References[edit]
- ^ "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.