2009 Leitrim County Council election

An election to Leitrim County Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 22 councillors were elected from four local electoral areas (LEAs) for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).

2009 Leitrim County Council election
5 June 2009
22 seats on Leitrim County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fine Gael Fianna Fáil Sinn Féin
Seats won 10 8 2
Seat change +2 -2 -
  Fourth party
 
Party Independent
Seats won 2
Seat change -
Map showing the area of Leitrim County Council
Council control after election

TBD

Results by party
Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fine Gael 10 +2 6,963 37.07
Fianna Fáil 8 -2 6,007 31.98
Sinn Féin 2 - 2,418 12.87
Independent 2 - 2,864 15.25
Totals 22 - 18,781 100% —

Results by local electoral area

Ballinamore
Ballinamore - 5 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
123
Fianna Fáil Paddy O'Rourke* 17.29 877    
Fianna Fáil Caillian Ellis* 16.82 853    
Fine Gael John McCartin 16.78 851    
Fine Gael Damien Brennan* 14.10 715 730 752
Fine Gael Gordon Hughes 13.33 676 759 846
Sinn Féin Martin Kenny* 13.03 661 959  
Sinn Féin Maureen Martin 8.64 438    
Electorate: 6,671   Valid: 5,071 (76.02%)   Spoilt: 48   Quota: 846   Turnout: 5,119 (76.74%)  

    Carrick-on-Shannon
    Carrick-on-Shannon - 7 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    12345678910
    Independent Enda Stenson* 18.54 983                  
    Fianna Fáil Seán McGowan* 12.61 672                  
    Fianna Fáil Gerry Kilrane 10.90 581 634 650 657 686          
    Fine Gael Thomas Mulligan* 10.06 536 579 596 598 628 670    
    Fianna Fáil Sinead Guckian* 8.82 470 504 507 523 530 554 685      
    Fine Gael Gerry Reynolds* 7.49 399 442 443 461 464 473 545 546 554 606
    Fine Gael John Ward 6.98 372 410 414 422 437 453 468 475 477 579
    Labour John Feely 5.35 285 307 308 325 330 367 409 410 416 472
    Independent Des Guckian 5.27 281 300 303 328 337 374 382 386 388  
    Fianna Fáil Liam McElgunn* 5.01 267 288 289 297 300 312        
    Sinn Féin Chris Cronin 3.62 193 206 215 222 238          
    Independent Stephen Flynn 2.08 111 130 123 132 133          
    Green Garreth McDaid 1.97 105 117 118              
    Independent Bernard McDonagh 0.75 40 42                
    Independent John McCrann 0.64 34 38                
    Electorate: 7,723   Valid: 5,329 (69.00%)   Spoilt: 44   Quota: 667   Turnout: 5,373 (69.57%)  

      Dromahaire
      Dromahaire - 5 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      12345
      Fine Gael Enda McGloin* 17.69 814        
      Fine Gael John McTernan* 17.54 807        
      Independent Gerry Dolan* 14.45 665 701 719 943  
      Fianna Fáil Francis Gilmartin* 14.10 649 661 674 716 751
      Fianna Fáil Mary Bohan* 13.17 606 625 626 692 768
      Sinn Féin Padraig Fallon 10.50 483 509 511 582 627
      Fine Gael Sean Loughlin 9.54 439 452 464    
      Green Johnny Gogan 3.02 139        
      Electorate: 6,034   Valid: 4,602 (76.27%)   Spoilt: 47   Quota: 768   Turnout: 4,649 (77.05%)  

        Manorhamilton
        Manorhamilton - 5 seats
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
        12345
        Fine Gael Séan McDermott* 16.10 691 695 758    
        Sinn Féin Michael Colreavy* 14.98 643 716      
        Fine Gael Frank Dolan* 14.12 606 613 721    
        Fianna Fáil Tony Ferguson* 13.37 574 635 764    
        Fine Gael Siobhán McGloin 13.30 571 618 655 672 693
        Independent Gabriel McSharry 12.07 518 527 619 650 671
        Fianna Fáil Pat Munday 10.67 458 468      
        Independent Thomas Kelly 5.40 232        
        Electorate: 5,849   Valid: 4,293 (69.63%)   Spoilt: 45   Quota: 716   Turnout: 4,338 (70.63%)  
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