2009 Wexford County Council election

An election to Wexford County Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 21 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 Wexford County Council election
5 June 2009
All 21 seats on Wexford County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fine Gael Fianna Fáil Labour
Seats won 10 5 4
Seat change +3 -1 +3
  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party Independent Sinn Féin
Seats won 2 0
Seat change -2 -3
Map showing the area of Wexford County Council
Council control after election

TBD

Results by party
Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fine Gael 10 +3
Fianna Fáil 5 -1
Labour 4 +3
Independent 2 -2
Sinn Féin 0 -3
Totals 21 - 100% —

Results by local electoral area

Enniscorthy
Enniscorthy - 5 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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Fine Gael Kathleen Codd-Nolan* 13.99 1,974 2,013 2,043 2,188 2,287
Fine Gael Patrick Kavanagh 13.65 1,926 1,996 1,998 2,199 2,449
Fine Gael Oliver Walsh* 12.67 1,788 1,839 2,061 2,105 2,207
Labour Pat Cody 11.88 1,676 1,809 1,837 2,031 2,372
Fianna Fáil Barbara Ann Murphy* 10.76 1,518 1,544 1,787 1,856 1,909
Fianna Fáil Keith Doyle 10.53 1,485 1,532 1,728 1,868 2,217
Independent Seán Doyle* 7.84 1,106 1,220 1,235    
Independent Jackser Owens 7.63 1,077 1,258 1,281 1,589  
Fianna Fáil Bernadette Murphy 5.84 824 844      
Sinn Féin Noreen Sheridan 5.20 734        
Electorate: 25,498   Valid: 14,108 (55.33%)   Spoilt: 236   Quota: 2,352   Turnout: 14,344 (56.26%)  

    Gorey
    Gorey - 5 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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    Fine Gael John Hegarty 17.20 2,386          
    Fianna Fáil Malcolm Byrne 13.89 1,927 2,091 2,099 2,570    
    Independent Declan McPartlin* 11.88 1,648 1,798 1,803 1,862 1,879 2,106
    Labour Bobby Ireton 11.54 1,601 1,827 1,835 2,056 2,107 2,331
    Fine Gael Michael Kinsella* 11.33 1,572 1,670 1,699 1,788 1,811 2,515
    Fianna Fáil Lorcan Allen* 8.98 1,246 1,296 1,298 1,528 1,674 1,732
    Fine Gael Ellen Lynch 8.91 1,236 1,302 1,320 1,406 1,427  
    Fianna Fáil Jimmy Fleming* 8.53 1,183 1,286 1,290      
    Sinn Féin Michael Carty 6.49 900          
    Independent Ger Walsh 1.23 171          
    Electorate: 25,031   Valid: 13,870 (55.41%)   Spoilt: 218   Quota: 2,312   Turnout: 14,088 (56.28%)  

      New Ross
      New Ross - 4 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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      Fine Gael Denis Kennedy* 15.65 1,911 1,974 2,069 2,251 2,473
      Fianna Fáil Michael Sheehan 14.18 1,732 1,750 1,861 2,015 2,288
      Fine Gael Larry O'Brien* 14.07 1,718 1,794 1,907 2,181 2,342
      Fianna Fáil Martin Murphy* 13.12 1,602 1,691 1,729 1,799 2,455
      Sinn Féin John Dwyer* 12.89 1,574 1,628 1,698 1,924 2,064
      Fianna Fáil Jimmy Curtis* 11.97 1,462 1,564 1,602 1,674  
      Labour Ollie Somers 7.82 955 1,026 1,192    
      Green Seán Reidy 5.55 678 720      
      Independent Jack Fardy 4.75 580        
      Electorate: 22,164   Valid: 12,212 (55.10%)   Spoilt: 252   Quota: 2,443   Turnout: 12,464 (56.24%)  

        Wexford
        Wexford - 7 seats
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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        Labour George Lawlor 11.66 2,210 2,225 2,240 2,276 2,314 2,377              
        Labour Ted Howlin* 10.20 1,934 1,947 1,957 1,976 1,999 2,035 2,187 2,267 2,306 2,486      
        Fianna Fáil Tony Dempsey 8.43 1,599 1,603 1,610 1,622 1,627 1,632 1,650 1,918 1,949 2,013 2,060 2,077 2,089
        Fine Gael Jim Moore 8.31 1,576 1,580 1,583 1,601 1,612 1,625 1,659 1,732 1,858 1,922 1,984 2,000 2,014
        Fine Gael Pat Codd* 8.25 1,565 1,572 1,585 1,595 1,603 1,630 1,650 1,918 1,949 2,013 2,060 2,077 2,089
        Fine Gael Anna Fenlon* 7.71 1,461 1,471 1,501 1,517 1,552 1,608 1,694 1,878 1,898 2,056 2,230 2,252 2,278
        Independent Padge Reck* 7.55 1,431 1,448 1,460 1,490 1,541 1,608 1,660 1,698 1,739 1,971 2,262 2,314 2,335
        Independent Leo Carthy* 6.99 1,326 1,332 1,354 1,372 1,389 1,415 1,436 1,515 1,630 1,762 1,877 1,945 1,961
        Sinn Féin Maurice Roche* 6.67 1,265 1,276 1,289 1,298 1,321 1,360 1,409 1,421 1,439        
        Fianna Fáil Fergie Kehoe* 5.79 1,097 1,101 1,111 1,120 1,139 1,169 1,216 1,249 1,492 1,603      
        Fianna Fáil Noel Howlin 4.83 916 916 916 920 922 925 941 947          
        Fine Gael Jim Allen 4.21 799 800 805 807 818 825 857            
        Green Danny Forde 2.90 550 560 571 581 597 615              
        Independent Do Do Lawlor 2.07 392 412 425 447 455                
        Independent Alan McGuire 1.40 266 269 278 293                  
        Independent Vincent Kennedy 1.29 245 245 253                    
        Independent James Breen 1.01 191 193                      
        Independent Willie Kinsella 0.72 137                        
        Electorate: 36,473   Valid: 18,960 (51.98%)   Spoilt: 303   Quota: 2,371   Turnout: 19,263 (52.81%)  
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