2019 Tipperary County Council election

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2019 Tipperary County Council election
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All 40 seats on Tipperary County Council
21 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Fine Gael Fianna Fáil Sinn Féin
Seats won1292
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 2Decrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 3
 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
 
Party Labour Workers and Unemployed Independent
Seats won1115
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svgIncrease2.svg 2
2019 Tipperary County Council Election Map.svg
Results by local electoral area

An election to all 40 seats on Tipperary County Council was held on 24 May 2019 as part of the 2019 Irish local elections. County Tipperary was divided into 8 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).

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Boundary review

Following the recommendations of the 2018 LEA boundary review committee, there were significant change to the LEAs in use, as three of the five in place at the 2014 Tipperary County Council election exceeded the new maximum of 7 councillors. Other changes reflected population shifts revealed by the 2016 census. [1] [2]

Results by party

PartySeats±1st prefFPv%±%
Fine Gael 12Increase2.svg220,20827.07Increase2.svg1.04
Fianna Fáil 9Decrease2.svg119,52726.16Increase2.svg2.48
Sinn Féin 2Decrease2.svg34,7116.31Decrease2.svg3.66
Labour 1Steady2.svg3,8175.11Decrease2.svg2.84
Workers and Unemployed 1Steady2.svg2,6213.51Increase2.svg0.95
Green 0Steady2.svg4460.60New
Aontú 0Steady2.svg2620.35New
Independent 15Increase2.svg223,06430.89Increase2.svg1.41
Total40Steady2.svg74,656100.00

Results by local electoral area

^  *: Outgoing councillor elected in 2014.
^  †: Outgoing councillor coopted subsequent to the 2014 election.

Cahir

Cahir: 4 seats [3] [4]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1234
Independent Andy Moloney [*] 27.65%1,885   
Fine Gael Marie Murphy [*] 17.98%1,2261,346 1,385 
Independent Máirín McGrath17.13%1,1681,328 1,400 
Fianna Fáil Micheál Jnr Anglim [*] 15.49%1,0561,124 1,204 1,509
Independent Martin Lonergan [*] 9.33%636703 762 910
Fianna Fáil P.J. English7.82%533581 638  
Fianna Fáil Anita Lonergan2.77%189233   
Sinn Féin Danny Carroll1.82%124137   
Electorate: 11,826  Valid: 6,817  Spoilt: 88  Quota: 1,364  Turnout: 6,905 (58.39%)  

    Carrick-on-Suir

    Carrick-on-Suir: 5 seats [5] [6]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    12345678
    Fianna Fáil Imelda Goldsboro [*] 20.93%1,980       
    Sinn Féin David Dunne [*] 13.55%1,2821,287 1,350 1,419 1,497 1,662  
    Fine Gael Mark Fitzgerald [†] 12.99%1,2291,325 1,335 1,346 1,351 1,425 1,616 
    Independent Kevin O'Meara [†] 12.44%1,1771,256 1,273 1,281 1,322 1,344 1,546 1,562
    Fine Gael Louise McLoughlin [*] 10.73%1,0151,068 1,077 1,097 1,109 1,171 1,314 1,325
    Fianna Fáil Kieran Bourke [*] 10.27%9711,031 1,042 1,101 1,196 1,347 1,414 1,482
    Workers and Unemployed Michael Cleere7.16%677752 779 799 814 823   
    Fine Gael Margaret Croke4.35%411414 414 441 525    
    Independent Pierce O'Loughlin3.46%327330 333 358     
    Labour Sarah Dunne2.72%257259 262      
    Sinn Féin Joanne Ivors1.40%132159       
    Electorate: 16,382  Valid: 9,458  Spoilt: 146  Quota: 1,577  Turnout: 9,604 (58.63%)  

      Cashel–Tipperary

      Cashel–Tipperary: 7 seats [7] [8]
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      123456789
      Fine Gael Michael Fitzgerald [*] 25.43%3,005        
      Fianna Fáil Roger Kennedy [*] 12.42%1,4681,651       
      Fine Gael Declan Burgess11.19%1,3221,533       
      Fine Gael Mary Hanna Hourigan [*] 10.79%1,2751,623       
      Fine Gael John Crosse [*] 8.51%1,0061,326 1,381 1,471 1,498    
      Sinn Féin Tony Black6.13%724780 787 791 792 815 898 955 1,353
      Fianna Fáil Jacqui Finnan6.07%717856 897 914 918 943 1,021 1,077 1,166
      Sinn Féin Martin Browne [*] 5.60%662717 741 745 760 766 792 818  
      Independent Annemarie Ryan (Shiner)4.96%586658 662 676 678 785 869 1,276 1,339
      Independent Lisa McGrath3.94%465504 513 517 519 569 649   
      Labour Robert O'Donnell3.23%382455 461 469 472 486    
      Independent Barry Walsh1.73%205236 237 241 242     
      Electorate: 22,816  Valid: 11,817  Spoilt: 151  Quota: 1,478  Turnout: 11,968 (52.45%)  

        Clonmel

        Clonmel: 6 seats [9] [10]
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
        12345678
        Fine Gael Michael Murphy [*] 22.57%2,102       
        Fianna Fáil Siobhán Ambrose [*] 21.81%2,031       
        Workers and Unemployed Pat English [*] 17.17%1,599       
        Independent Richie Molloy [*] 8.93%8321,004 1,188 1,238 1,266 1,334  
        Fine Gael Garret Ahearn [a] 8.76%8161,222 1,356     
        Independent Niall P. Dennehy5.48%510581 659 689 705 760 882 1,065
        Sinn Féin Catherine Carey [*] 5.35%498531 590 624 645 709 738 898
        Workers and Unemployed Teresa Johnson3.70%345376 417 548 575 622 653  
        Aontú Martin Duggan2.81%262280 295 306 317    
        Fianna Fáil David Shanahan2.09%195227 404 409 419 433   
        Independent Eoin O'Flaherty1.33%124132 144 151     
        Electorate: 18,681  Valid: 9,314  Spoilt: 182  Quota: 1,331  Turnout: 9,496 (50.83%)  

          Nenagh

          Nenagh: 5 seats [11] [12]
          PartyCandidateFPv%Count
          1234567
          Independent Joe Hannigan [*] 20.23%2,113      
          Independent Michael O'Meara [*] 15.71%1,6411,727 1,747    
          Fine Gael Gerard Darcy [*] 12.47%1,3031,380 1,509 1,536 1,593 1,989 
          Independent Séamus Morris [*] 10.24%1,0701,108 1,151 1,293 1,408 1,592 1,675
          Labour Louise Morgan Walsh10.07%1,0521,085 1,129 1,225 1,330 1,411 1,461
          Independent Hughie McGrath [*] 9.82%1,0261,060 1,122 1,199 1,330 1,441 1,516
          Fianna Fáil Damien Hough8.57%895959 967 984 1,130   
          Fianna Fáil Brendan Murphy4.71%492513 538 617    
          Sinn Féin Damian O'Donoghue4.71%492500 518     
          Fine Gael Conor Delaney3.02%315322      
          Independent Graham King0.44%4648      
          Electorate: 17,823  Valid: 10,445  Spoilt: 119  Quota: 1,741  Turnout: 10,564 (59.27%)  

            Newport

            Newport: 4 seats [13] [14]
            PartyCandidateFPv%Count
            123
            Labour Fiona Bonfield [*] 26.37%2,126  
            Independent John 'Rocky' McGrath18.58%1,4981,695 
            Fine Gael Dr. Phyll Bugler [*] 16.77%1,3521,475 1,722
            Fianna Fáil John Carroll [*] 16.30%1,3141,383 1,471
            Fianna Fáil Mattie Ryan (Coole) [*] 14.52%1,1711,222 1,270
            Green Rose Anne White5.53%446497  
            Sinn Féin Teresa Collins1.92%155177  
            Electorate: 13,435  Valid: 8,062  Spoilt: 79  Quota: 1,613  Turnout: 8,141 (60.6%)  

              Roscrea–Templemore

              Roscrea–Templemore: 4 seats [15] [16]
              PartyCandidateFPv%Count
              123456
              Fianna Fáil Michael Smith [*] 28.79%2,570     
              Fine Gael Noel J. Coonan 18.14%1,6191,805    
              Independent Shane Lee15.87%1,4171,586 1,592 1,713 1,897 
              Independent Eddie Moran [†] 14.80%1,3211,399 1,404 1,441 1,495 1,771
              Fine Gael Jonathan Cullen7.46%666686 688 710 745  
              Fianna Fáil William Bergin6.97%622822 826 846 925 1,219
              Sinn Féin Michael 'Chinny' Donovan4.20%375431 432 568   
              Independent Tommy Murphy3.78%337412 413    
              Electorate: 14,584  Valid: 8,927  Spoilt: 130  Quota: 1,786  Turnout: 9,057 (62.1%)  

                Thurles

                Thurles: 5 seats [17] [18]
                PartyCandidateFPv%Count
                1234567
                Independent Micheál Lowry [*] 17.42%1,710      
                Fianna Fáil Seamus Hanafin [*] 15.87%1,5581,570 1,596 1,620 1,896  
                Fine Gael Peter Ryan15.75%1,5461,566 1,596 1,620 1,920  
                Independent Jim Ryan [*] 13.54%1,3291,341 1,381 1,434 1,568 1,619 1,683
                Fianna Fáil Sean Ryan [†] 12.02%1,1801,188 1,200 1,231 1,327 1,419 1,547
                Independent David Doran [*] 11.11%1,0911,101 1,132 1,191 1,319 1,366 1,392
                Fianna Fáil Fergal Butler5.96%585589 595 601    
                Independent Tommy Barrett3.47%341344 372 403    
                Sinn Féin Ciara McCormack2.72%267269 282     
                Independent Catherine Fogarty1.20%118119      
                Independent Michael Bracken0.93%9192      
                Electorate: 16,447  Valid: 9,816  Spoilt: 107  Quota: 1,637  Turnout: 9,923 (60.33%)  

                  Footnotes

                  1. ↑ See change below.

                  Results by gender

                  2019 Tipperary County Council election [19] [20]
                  Candidates by gender
                  GenderNumber of
                  candidates                  		 % of
                  candidates                  		Elected
                  councillors                  		 % of
                  councillors
                  Men5772.2%3280.0%
                  Women2227.8%820.0%
                  TOTAL79 40 

                  Changes after 2019

                  Co-options

                  PartyOutgoingLEAReasonDateCo-optee
                  Fine Gael Garret Ahearn ClonmelElected to the 26th Seanad at the 2020 Seanad election [21] 13 July 2020John Fitzgerald [22] [23] [24]

                  Changes in affiliation

                  NameLEAElected asNew affiliationDate
                  Annemarie RyanCashel–Tipperary Independent Sinn Féin November 2023 [25]

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