2024 Offaly County Council election
 | This article documents a current election. Information may change rapidly as the election progresses until official results have been published. Initial news reports may be unreliable, and the last updates to this article may not reflect the most current information. (June 2024) |
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All 19 seats on Offaly County Council 10 seats needed for a majority | ||
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 Area of Offaly County Council | ||
An election to all 19 seats on Offaly County Council was 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% | ±% | |
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| Fianna Fáil | 10 | 7 | |||||
| Fine Gael | 5 | 2 | |||||
| Sinn Féin | 5 | 1 | |||||
| Aontú | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Social Democrats | 2 | ||||||
| Green | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Independent Ireland | 1 | 1 | New | New | |||
| Irish Freedom | 1 | 0 | New | New | |||
| Independent | 9 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 37 | 19 | 
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Candidates by local electoral area[edit]
^ *: Outgoing councillor elected in 2019.
^ †: Outgoing councillor coopted subsequent to the 2019 election.
Birr[edit]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Independent | Mike Boylan | 4.03% | 483 | 486 | 493 | 499 | |
| Independent | Martin Buckley | 3.58% | 429 | 431 | 443 | 444 | |
| Aontú | Aubrey Claffey | 1.59% | 191 | 194 | 198 | 199 | |
| Social Democrats | Clare Claffey[*] | 5.03% | 603 | 609 | 618 | 624 | |
| Fine Gael | John Clendennen[*] | 13.03% | 1,562 | 1,644 | 1,666 | 1,677 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Barbara Daly | 7.34% | 879 | 895 | 905 | 905 | |
| Independent | Michael Deegan | 3.17% | 380 | 385 | 389 | 403 | |
| Fine Gael | Hugh Egan | 9.77% | 1,171 | 1,176 | 1,185 | 1,185 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Audrey Hennessy-Kennedy | 6.92% | 829 | 907 | 916 | 923 | |
| Independent | Garrett Kelly | 0.59% | 71 | 75 | 76 | ||
| Green | Ekaterina Koneva | 1.19% | 143 | 147 | 148 | 153 | |
| Independent | John Leahy[*] | 15.15% | 1,815 | ||||
| Sinn Féin | Sean Maher | 7.74% | 927 | 943 | 949 | 957 | |
| Independent | Jonathan O'Meara | 4.62% | 554 | 561 | 570 | 577 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Peter Ormond[*] | 16.22% | 1,943 | ||||
| Electorate: 22,379 Valid: 11,980 Spoilt: 159 Quota: 1,712 Turnout: 12,139 (54.24%) | |||||||
Edenderry[edit]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Fine Gael | Noel Cribben[*] | 10.18% | 891 | 978 | 987 | 992 | 1,043 | 1,185 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Eddie Fitzpatrick[*] | 22.83% | 1,998 | ||||||
| Green | Mark Hackett | 3.08% | 270 | 362 | 371 | 380 | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Robert McDermott[*] | 7.01% | 614 | 757 | 817 | 820 | 867 | 1,112 | |
| Independent Ireland | Fergus McDonnell | 15.08% | 1,320 | ||||||
| Social Democrats | John McNamee | 7.05% | 617 | 639 | 641 | 650 | 692 | ||
| Fianna Fáil | Claire Murray | 12.96% | 1,134 | 1,361 | |||||
| Sinn Féin | Claire Murray | 7.40% | 648 | 709 | 716 | 884 | 912 | 1,128 | |
| Fine Gael | Liam Quinn[*] | 12.18% | 1,066 | 1,156 | 1,172 | 1,179 | 1,271 | ||
| Sinn Féin | Rory Ryan | 2.22% | 194 | 219 | 226 | ||||
| Valid: 8,752 Spoilt: 133 Quota: 1,251 | |||||||||
Tullamore[edit]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Irish Freedom | Paddy Broder | 4.12% | 418 | 423 | 449 | 453 | 454 | 456 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Ollie Bryant | 10.13% | 1,182 | 1,308 | 1,323 | 1,373 | 1,388 | 1,408 | |
| Independent | Deirdre Dillon | 1.33% | 155 | 173 | |||||
| Sinn Féin | Tim Farrell | 1.72% | 201 | 204 | |||||
| Independent | Sandy Feehan-Smollen[†] | 6.7% | 782 | 808 | 863 | 895 | 913 | 916 | |
| Fine Gael | Neil Feighery[*] | 16.81% | 1,962 | ||||||
| Fianna Fáil | Declan Harvey[*] | 10.87% | 1,269 | 1,339 | 1,357 | 1,415 | 1,441 | 1,466 | |
| Sinn Féin | Aoife Masterson | 10.42% | 1,216 | 1,267 | 1,418 | 1,483 | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Tony McCormack[*] | 11.36% | 1,326 | 1,422 | 1,429 | 1,509 | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Frank Moran[*] | 12.24% | 1,429 | 1,450 | 1,459 | ||||
| Independent | Sean O'Brien[*] | 11.45% | 1,337 | 1,393 | 1,445 | 1,538 | |||
| Green | Liam Walsh | 3.37% | 394 | 425 | 435 | ||||
| Electorate: 23,791 Valid: 11,671 Spoilt: 162 Quota: 1,459 Turnout: 11,833 (49.74%) | |||||||||
References[edit]
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Local elections in Ireland". Citizens Information Board. Archived from the original on 6 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ 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.