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2024 Galway City Council election
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All 18 seats on Galway City Council
10 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Green
Seats won TBD TBD TBD
Seat change TBD TBD TBD
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Labour Social Democrats Independent
Seats won TBD TBD TBD
Seat change TBD TBD TBD
Area of Galway City Council
Council control after election

TBD

An election to all 18 seats on Galway City Council will be held in Galway in Ireland on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections.[1] Councillors will be elected for a five-year term of office from 3 local electoral areas (LEAs) 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:

Constituency Departing Councillor Party
Galway City Central Imelda Byrne Fianna Fáil
Galway City Central Collette Connolly

Results by party[edit]

Party Candidates Seats ± 1st pref % ±%
Fianna Fáil 5
Fine Gael 6
Sinn Féin 3
Aontú 2
Social Democrats 3
Green 3
Labour 3
Independent Ireland 2 New New
People Before Profit 3
Solidarity 1
The Irish People 3 New New
Irish Freedom 3 New New
Independent 15
Total 52 18 Steady 100.00 —

Candidates by local electoral area[edit]

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

Galway City Central[edit]

Galway City Central: 6 seats[3][4][5]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Independent Mike Cubbard[*] 19.5% 1,486              
Fine Gael Eddie Hoare[*] 16.9% 1,282              
Fine Gael Frank Fahy[*] 11.6% 882 945 1,036 1,037 1,038 1,042 1,052  
Fianna Fáil Josie Ford 9.6% 732 805 848 851 855 862 875  
Labour John McDonagh 8.5% 643 710 726 729 731 734 758  
Social Democrats Eibhlín Seoighte 7.6% 575 607 617 618 619 630 666  
Sinn Féin Mark Lohan 6.5% 498 541 545 547 550 557 571  
Green Martina O'Connor[*] 4.2% 319 343 357 357 358 359 382  
Aontú Padraig Lenihan 4.0% 307 321 328 332 339 366 382  
People Before Profit Adrian Curran 4.0% 304 327 330 330 332 336 380  
Independent Margaretta D'Arcy 2.3% 175 191 194 205 211 218    
Irish Freedom Mary Cummins 2.2% 169 181 182 189 242 270 281  
Independent Ireland Shauna Ridge 1.3% 98 114 115 118 129      
The Irish People Sean Comer 1.0% 79 88 90 105        
Independent Dara O'Flaherty 0.6% 49 51 51          
Independent Patrick Feeney 0.1% 8 13 13          
Electorate: 18,206   Valid: 7,606   Spoilt: 127   Quota: 1,087   Turnout: 42.48%  

Galway City East[edit]

Galway City East: 6 seats[3][4][5]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Fianna Fáil Alan Cheevers[*] 12.89% 1,031 1,033 1,040 1,040 1,043 1,049 1,053 1,057 1,070 1,156        
Independent Declan McDonnell[*] 12.61% 1,009 1,012 1,017 1,018 1,024 1,037 1,042 1,063 1,073 1,087 1,146      
Independent Terry O'Flaherty[*] 11.45% 916 924 928 929 930 945 952 964 981 1,020 1,095 1,144    
Fianna Fáil Michael Crowe[*] 9.20% 736 740 742 742 743 751 754 759 761 782 802 821 918 920
Fine Gael Shane Forde 8.31% 665 667 667 667 667 672 675 677 684 788 817 843 932 936
Sinn Féin Aisling Burke 7.80% 624 628 636 645 650 656 693 702 736 747 790 895 985 988
Labour Helen Ogbu 7.31% 585 588 586 607 608 611 634 637 777 815 857 1,045 1,102 1,105
Independent Ireland Noel Larkin[*] 5.16% 413 418 422 424 436 464 471 543 550 572 623 645    
Independent Michael Tully 4.40% 352 356 365 367 370 379 384 410 416 436        
Fine Gael Aisling Keogh 4.15% 332 334 338 340 342 344 349 352 362          
Social Democrats Justine Delaney Heaslip 3.79% 303 309 311 324 324 326 372 374 425 443 462      
Green Joyce Mathias 3.59% 287 292 295 298 298 301 322 326            
Aontú Cormac Ó Corcoráin 1.92% 154 154 158 158 169                  
Solidarity Conor Burke 1.61% 129 133 137 181 185 186                
The Irish People Jacinta Gibbons 1.59% 127 130 133 133 183 225 231              
Irish Freedom Susan Feeney 1.41% 113 117 118 120                    
PBP–Solidarity Denman Rooke 1.09% 87 90 91                      
Independent David Lynch 0.87% 70 72                        
Independent Conor Dowd 0.72% 58                          
Independent Arkadiusz Wozniak 0.12% 10                          
Electorate: 18,110   Valid: 8,001   Spoilt: 101   Quota: 1,144   Turnout: 44.74%  

Galway City West[edit]

Galway City West: 6 seats[3][4][5]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
The Irish People A.J. Cahill
Fine Gael Asraf Chow Dhury
Fianna Fáil John Connolly[*]
Social Democrats Alan Curran[†]
Independent Kenny Deery
Independent Jarlath Feeney
Fine Gael Clodagh Higgins[*]
Fianna Fáil Peter Keane[*]
Independent Donal Lyons
People Before Profit Maisie McMaster
Labour Níall McNelis[*]
Green Niall Murphy[†]
Independent Denis Nealis
Irish Freedom Rory Ó Beirn
Sinn Féin Cathal Ó Conchúir
Independent Esther Oghomwenrie Osayimwen
Electorate: 18,533   Quota:  

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 "Fógra na Vótaíochta / Notice of Poll". Galway City Council. 20 May 2024. Archived from the original on 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "Local Elections Live". Galway City Council. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
  5. ^ a b c "RTÉ Election 2024". RTÉ. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
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