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An election to Letterkenny Town Council took place on 10 June 1999 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 9 councillors were elected by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.
| Party | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fianna Fáil | 3 | |||||
| Fine Gael | 1 | |||||
| Independent Fianna Fáil | 1 | |||||
| Labour | 1 | |||||
| Green | 0 | |||||
| Sinn Féin | 0 | |||||
| Independent | 3 | |||||
| Totals | 9 | - | 100% | — | ||
| Preceded by 1994 Letterkenny Town Council election | Letterkenny Town Council elections | Succeeded by 2004 Letterkenny Town Council election |
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