2024 Carlow County Council election

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2024 Carlow County Council election
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  2019 7 June 20242029 

All 18 seats on Carlow County Council
10 seats needed for a majority
Turnout47.5% Decrease2.svg 1.9% [1]
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Fine Gael Fianna Fáil Sinn Féin
Last election661
Seats before661
Seats won652
Seat changeSteady2.svgDecrease2.svg1Increase2.svg1

 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
 
Party Labour People Before Profit Independent Ireland
Last election210
Seats before111
Seats won111
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg

 Seventh party
 
Party Independent
Last election2
Seats before2
Seats won2
Seat changeSteady2.svg

Carlow in Ireland.svg
Area of Carlow County Council

An election to all 18 seats on Carlow County Council was held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections. [2] County Carlow 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). [3]

Contents

Results by party

PartyFirst-preference votesSeats
Votes % FPv Swing (pp)Cand. 2019 Out.Elected
2024
Change
Fine Gael 6,34027.84Decrease2.svg3.518666Steady2.svg
Fianna Fáil 6,79129.82Decrease2.svg3.737665Decrease2.svg1
Sinn Féin 2,73212.00Increase2.svg3.598112Increase2.svg1
Labour 1,0904.79Decrease2.svg4.061211Decrease2.svg1
People Before Profit 5962.62Increase2.svg0.552111Steady2.svg
Independent Ireland 5902.59New1New11Increase2.svg1
Green 5352.35New2New00Steady2.svg
National Party 3031.33New2New00Steady2.svg
The Irish People 1710.75New1New00Steady2.svg
Ireland First 1410.62New1New00Steady2.svg
Irish Freedom 1320.58New1New00Steady2.svg
Independent 3,35414.73Increase2.svg1.737222Steady2.svg
Total Valid22,87598.58
Spoilt votes3291.43
Total23,20410041181818Steady2.svg
Registered voters/Turnout48,89547.76

Candidates by LEA

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

Carlow

Carlow: 7 seats [4] [5] [6]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1234567891011121314
Fianna Fáil Fintan Phelan [*] 21.01%1,678             
Fianna Fáil Andrea Dalton [*] 14.39%1,149             
Fine Gael Fergal Browne [*] 11.18%8931,047            
Independent Ireland John Cassin [*] 7.39%590637 649 655 656 668 690 698 734 752 773 813 968 1,058
Fianna Fáil Ken Murnane [*] 7.04%562696 733 743 744 749 756 762 769 783 791 813 828 931
Fine Gael Paul Doogue5.32%425522 548 560 563 567 569 577 582 636 649 687 704 906
People Before Profit Adrienne Wallace [*] 5.23%418449 460 463 507 510 519 530 537 597 639 719 731 770
Fine Gael Tom O'Neill [*] 4.98%398492 521 528 528 530 533 539 547 582 591 618 625  
Sinn Féin Mark Callinan4.36%348364 368 369 372 374 374 438 443 458 618 643 657 684
Green Molly Aylesbury3.01%240261 270 273 276 277 277 282 283      
Sinn Féin Nicoleta Chiorean2.98%238250 253 254 256 258 263 314 315 329     
Independent Jolly O'Rock2.20%176202 211 214 269 272 279 288 295 335 355    
The Irish People Rory Woods2.14%171175 176 176 176 189 265 271 365 368 371 381   
National Party Daeln Murphy1.97%157160 160 160 160 197 224 224       
Sinn Féin Ruairí Doyle1.95%156177 180 181 181 185 188        
Ireland First Maria Ryan1.77%141147 148 148 150 181         
Irish Freedom Orla Donohoe1.65%132137 139 140 140          
Independent Adetula Temiola1.42%113121 124 124           
Electorate: 18,629  Valid: 7,985  Spoilt: 120  Quota: 999  Turnout: 8,105 (43.51%)  

    Muinebeag

    Muinebeag: 5 seats [4] [7] [8]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    1234
    Fine Gael Thomas Kinsella [*] 24.42%1,732   
    Labour Willie Quinn [*] 15.37%1,0901,295  
    Sinn Féin Andy Gladney [*] 14.35%1,0181,054 1,071 1,292
    Fianna Fáil Daniel Pender13.90%9861,070 1,112 1,228
    Fine Gael Michael Doran [*] 13.29%9431,083 1,108 1,184
    Fianna Fáil Arthur McDonald [*] 11.55%819875 898 938
    Green Liam O'Brien4.16%295315 318  
    Sinn Féin Áine Gladney2.96%%210218 220  
    Electorate: 14,099  Valid: 7,093  Spoilt: 138  Quota: 1,183  Turnout: 7,231 (51.29%)  

      Tullow

      Tullow: 6 seats [4] [9] [10]
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      12345678910111213
      Fianna Fáil John Pender [*] 17.12%1,335            
      Independent Charlie Murphy [*] 16.49%1,286            
      Independent William Paton [*] 13.04%1,0171,052 1,066 1,073 1,103 1,135       
      Fine Gael Ben Ward9.03%704739 761 764 771 795 837 854 859 888 1,009 1,177 
      Fine Gael Brian O'Donoghue [*] 8.09%631664 670 671 676 683 691 727 729 796 851 874 895
      Fine Gael Catherine Callaghan7.87%614628 684 690 692 709 709 714 717 745 780 864 892
      Sinn Féin Jim Deane5.37%419428 433 453 457 488 504 688 692 735 791 879 893
      Fianna Fáil John McDonald [*] 4.64%362410 431 432 432 439 450 456 456 478    
      Independent Billy Nolan4.14%323330 362 363 379 390 407 414 416 506 588   
      Independent Annette McDonnell3.26%254270 274 282 299 319 380 400 405     
      Sinn Féin Ken Gahan2.80%218224 225 294 296 313 336       
      Independent Patricia Fennelly Nolan2.37%185191 194 198 219 231        
      People Before Profit John Cahill2.28%178184 188 192 202         
      National Party Daeln Murphy1.87%146148 150 151          
      Sinn Féin Phil Thompson1.60%125129 131           
      Electorate: 16,167  Valid: 7,797  Spoilt: 71  Quota: 1,114  Turnout: 7,868 (48.67%)  

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