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2024 Offaly County Council election

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2024 Offaly County Council election

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All 19 seats on Offaly County Council
10 seats needed for a majority

Area of Offaly County Council

An election to all 19 seats on Offaly County Council will be held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections.[1] County Offaly 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]

Results by party[edit]

Party Candidates Seats ± 1st pref FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 10 2
Fine Gael 5 1
Sinn Féin 5
Aontú 1
Social Democrats 2
Green 3
Independent Ireland 1 1 New New
Irish Freedom 1 New New
Independent 9 1
Total 37 19 Steady 100.00

Candidates by local electoral area[edit]

^ *: Outgoing councillor elected in 2019.
^ †: Outgoing councillor coopted subsequent to the 2019 election.

Birr[edit]

Birr: 6 Seats[3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
Independent Mike Boylan 483
Independent Martin Buckley 429
Aontú Aubrey Claffey 191
Social Democrats Clare Claffey[*] 603
Fine Gael John Clendennen[*] 1,562
Fianna Fáil Barbara Daly 879
Independent Michael Deegan 380
Fine Gael Hugh Egan 1,171
Fianna Fáil Audrey Hennessy-Kennedy 829
Independent Garrett Kelly 71
Green Ekaterina Koneva 143
Independent John Leahy[*] 1,815
Sinn Féin Sean Maher 927
Independent Jonathan O'Meara 554
Fianna Fáil Peter Ormond[*] 1,943
Electorate: 22,379   Valid: 11,980   Spoilt: 159   Quota: 1,712   Turnout: 12,139 (54.24%)  

Edenderry[edit]

Edenderry: 6 Seats[3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2
Fine Gael Noel Cribben[*] 891 978
Fianna Fáil Eddie Fitzpatrick[*] 1,998  
Green Mark Hackett 270 362
Fianna Fáil Robert McDermott[*] 614 757
Independent Ireland Fergus McDonnell 1,320
Social Democrats John McNamee 617 639
Fianna Fáil Claire Murray 1,134 1,361
Sinn Féin Claire Murray 648 709
Fine Gael Liam Quinn[*] 1,066 1,156
Sinn Féin Rory Ryan 194 219
Valid: 8,752   Spoilt: 133   Quota: 1,251  

Tullamore[edit]

Tullamore: 7 Seats[3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2
Irish Freedom Paddy Broder 418 423
Fianna Fáil Ollie Bryant 1,182 1,308
Independent Deirdre Dillon 155 173
Sinn Féin Tim Farrell 201 204
Independent Sandy Feehan-Smollen[†] 782 808
Fine Gael Neil Feighery[*] 1,962
Fianna Fáil Declan Harvey[*] 1,269 1,339
Sinn Féin Aoife Masterson 1,216 1,267
Fianna Fáil Tony McCormack[*] 1,326 1,422
Fianna Fáil Frank Moran[*] 1,429 1,450
Independent Sean O'Brien[*] 1,337 1,393
Green Liam Walsh 394 425
Electorate: 23,791   Valid: 11,671   Spoilt: 162   Quota: 1,459   Turnout: 11,833 (49.74%)  

References[edit]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Local elections in Ireland". Citizens Information Board. Archived from the original on 6 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Notice of Poll" (PDF). Offaly County Council. 22 May 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.