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All 19 seats on Laois County Council 10 seats needed for a majority | ||
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 Area of Laois County Council | ||
An election to all 19 seats on Laois County Council will be held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections. [1] County Laois 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]
| Party | Seats | ± | 1st pref | FPv% | ±% | |
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| Fianna Fáil | ||||||
| Fine Gael | ||||||
| Sinn Féin | ||||||
| Green | ||||||
| Social Democrats | ||||||
| Aontú | ||||||
| Labour | ||||||
| Independent Ireland | ||||||
| People Before Profit | ||||||
| Independent | ||||||
| Total | 19 |  | 100.00 | | ||
^ *: Outgoing councillor elected in 2019.
^ †: Outgoing councillor coopted subsequent to the 2019 election.
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
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| 1 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Seamus McDonald* | |||
| Independent | James Kelly* | |||
| Fine Gael | John King* | |||
| Sinn Féin | Lorna Garry Holohan | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Paddy Bracken* | |||
| Fine Gael | Paddy Buggy | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Declan Goode | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Fint Cuddy | |||
| Labour | Bryan Corrigan | |||
| Fine Gael | Conor Bergin* | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Brian Phelan | |||
| Green | Fiona Dunne | |||
| Sinn Féin | Helen Campion | |||
| Independent | Ollie Clooney* | |||
| Independent | Kevin Drennan | |||
| Quota: | ||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
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| 1 | ||||
| Sinn Féin | Aaron Kelly | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Paschal McEvoy* | |||
| Sinn Féin | Aidan Mullins* | |||
| Green | Charlie Hackett | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Joey Kennedy | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Padraig Fleming* | |||
| Independent Ireland | Patsy Fennell | |||
| Fine Gael | P.J Kelly** | |||
| Independent | Ben Brennan* | |||
| Labour | Eoin Barry | |||
| Fine Gael | Vivenne Phelan | |||
| Independent | Aisling Moran* | |||
| Quota: | ||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
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| 1 | ||||
| Green | Rosie Palmer | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Naeem Iqbal | |||
| Aontú | Martha Ryan | |||
| Independent | Noel Burke | |||
| Fine Gael | Barry Walsh** | |||
| Sinn Féin | Caroline Dwane-Stanley* | |||
| Labour | Marie Tuohy** | |||
| Sinn Féin | Maria McCormack | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Catherine Fitzgerald* | |||
| Fianna Fáil | John Joe Fennelly* | |||
| Sinn Féin | Jason Phelan | |||
| Fine Gael | Willie Aird* | |||
| Fine Gael | Thomasina Connell* | |||
| Independent Ireland | Collette Byrne | |||
| Independent | Pauline Flanagan | |||
| Independent | Dominic Dunne | |||
| Independent | Donal Kelly | |||
| Independent | Tommy Mulligan | |||
| Independent | Bolaji Adeyanju | |||
| Quota: | ||||
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