2009 South Tipperary County Council election

An election to South Tipperary County Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 26 councillors were elected from five 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).[1]

2009 South Tipperary County Council election
5 June 2009
All 26 seats on South Tipperary County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fine Gael Fianna Fáil Labour
Seats won 12 6 3
Seat change +4 -4 +1
  Fourth party
 
Party Independent
Seats won 5
Seat change -1
Map showing the area of South Tipperary County Council
Council control after election

TBD

Results by party
Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fine Gael 12 +4
Fianna Fáil 6 -4
Labour 3 +1
Independent 5 -1
Totals 26 - 100% —

Results by local electoral area

Cahir
Cahir – 4 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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Labour Seanie Lonergan* 16.96 1,139 1,188 1,213 1,346  
Fianna Fáil Michael Anglim* 16.72 1,123 1,137 1,219 1,274 1,342
Fine Gael Liam Ahearn* 15.01 1,008 1,016 1,037 1,104 1,376
Fine Gael Marie Murphy 14.59 980 991 1,038 1,105 1,292
Fianna Fáil Andy Moloney* 12.63 848 858 981 1,065 1,139
Fine Gael John G. O'Donnell 8.68 583 593 617 699  
Independent Dan Costigan 7.27 488 536 563    
Fianna Fáil Tommy Meehan 5.38 361 370      
Sinn Féin Kevin Brunnick 2.76 185        
Electorate: 10,033   Valid: 6,715 (66.93%)   Spoilt: 84   Quota: 1,344   Turnout: 6,799 (67.77%)  

    Cashel
    Cashel – 4 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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    Fine Gael Jack Crowe* 19.25 1,264 1,347      
    Independent Tom Wood* 17.99 1,181 1,332      
    Fianna Fáil Dr.Seán McCarthy* 17.54 1,152 1,196 1,364    
    Fianna Fáil Roger Kennedy* 13.94 915 978 1,124 1,156 1,167
    Fine Gael Catherine McLoughlin 13.86 910 1,005 1,159 1,177 1,199
    Independent Liam Browne 9.18 603 680      
    Labour Patrick Downey 8.24 541        
    Electorate: 10,481   Valid: 6,566 (62.65%)   Spoilt: 88   Quota: 1,314   Turnout: 6,654 (63.49%)  

      Clonmel
      Clonmel – 7 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      1234567891011
      WUA Seamus Healy* 21.78 2,336                    
      Fianna Fáil Siobhán Ambrose 10.82 1,160 1,214 1,292 1,331 1,368            
      Fine Gael Tom Acheson 8.23 883 905 922 944 992 1,054 1,175 1,179 1,510    
      Labour Darren Ryan* 7.87 844 928 986 1,142 1,216 1,240 1,319 1,324 1,421    
      Fine Gael Michael Murphy 7.80 837 876 889 915 958 989 1,065 1,067 1,355    
      Fine Gael Derry Foley* 6.61 709 726 739 762 804 844 971 974      
      WUA Pat English 6.28 674 954 979 1,021 1,063 1,091 1,135 1,136 1,170 1,192 1,203
      Fianna Fáil Richie Molloy 5.53 593 663 725 750 798 991 1,038 1,048 1,120 1,189 1,202
      WUA Billy Shoer* 5.41 580 868 893 930 978 995 1,033 1,035 1,083 1,125 1,144
      Fianna Fáil Mark Davern 4.53 486 500 515 520 528            
      Fine Gael Denis Dunne 4.45 477 504 516 531 569 603          
      Green Bernard Lennon 3.81 409 451 465 492              
      Labour Gabrielle Egan 3.68 395 432 449                
      Fianna Fáil Martin O'Brien 3.19 342 363                  
      Electorate: 16,776   Valid: 10,725 (63.93%)   Spoilt: 135   Quota: 1,341   Turnout: 10,860 (64.74%)  

        Fethard
        Fethard – 6 seats
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
        1234567891011
        Fine Gael Jimmy O'Brien 23.92 2,438                    
        Fine Gael Joe Brennan 11.08 1,130 1,287 1,306 1,347 1,418 1,441 1,454 1,552      
        Fine Gael John Fahey* 9.32 950 1,255 1,259 1,265 1,272 1,377 1,449 1,452 1,453 1,612  
        Labour Denis Landy* 8.97 914 943 959 1,001 1,065 1,173 1,181 1,266 1,280 1,297 1,507
        Independent Eddie O'Meara* 8.40 856 1,006 1,016 1,021 1,041 1,066 1,136 1,147 1,152 1,210 1,257
        Fianna Fáil Pat O'Meara 6.08 620 675 675 675 676 700 826 842 843 964 978
        Fianna Fáil Sylvia Cooney-Sheehan 5.91 602 615 622 682 755 760 802 1,011 1,051 1,106 1,230
        Sinn Féin David Dunne 5.11 521 531 539 559 593 621 627 664 678 690  
        Fianna Fáil Kieran Bourke* 4.32 440 443 448 475 508 509 523        
        Fianna Fáil Benny Tynan 3.62 369 473 477 477 479 500 556 566 567    
        Fianna Fáil Michael Cooney 3.58 365 433 435 436 440 467          
        Labour Michael Cleere 3.38 345 410 410 411 414            
        Independent Pierce O'Loughlin 2.83 288 293 307 353              
        Independent Noel Brophy 2.30 234 238 264                
        Independent Colin Simpson 1.20 122 135                  
        Electorate: 14,896   Valid: 10,194 (68.43%)   Spoilt: 179   Quota: 1,457   Turnout: 10,373 (69.64%)  

          Tipperary
          Tipperary – 5 seats
          PartyCandidateFPv%Count
          1234567891011
          Fine Gael Michael Fitzgerald* 22.35 2,034                    
          Fine Gael John Crosse* 12.85 1,169 1,270 1,325 1,408 1,435 1,502 1,512 1,565      
          Fine Gael Mary Hourigan 12.48 1,136 1,269 1,319 1,392 1,416 1,536          
          Fianna Fáil Joe Donovan* 8.91 811 901 909 921 938 1,011 1,014 1,040 1,133 1,134 1,250
          Fianna Fáil Michael Maguire* 8.13 740 779 788 810 816 878 882 915 1,070 1,074 1,248
          Independent Denis Leahy 6.87 625 655 667 680 708 712 712 874 978 990 1,292
          Labour Mick Byrnes 6.80 619 645 663 699 805 814 815 878 937 950  
          Fianna Fáil Dr. John Wallace 5.13 467 483 491 498 518 531 532 585      
          Independent Christy Kinahan* 4.39 399 422 439 447 486 490 490        
          Fianna Fáil Patrick Fahey 3.71 338 345 365 370 370            
          Labour Billy Bourke 2.92 266 277 297 306              
          Independent Paul Barry 2.77 252 259                  
          Fine Gael David Byrnes 2.67 243 277 283                
          Electorate: 13,729   Valid: 9,099 (66.28%)   Spoilt: 150   Quota: 1,517   Turnout: 9,249 (67.37%)  

            References
            1. "Toghcháin Áitiúla 2009" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 May 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
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