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All 18 seats on Leitrim County Council 10 seats needed for a majority | ||
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 Area of Leitrim County Council | ||
An election to all 18 seats on Leitrim County Council will be held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections. [1] County Leitrim 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]
The following councillors are not seeking re-election: [3]
| Constituency | Departing Councillor | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrick-on-Shannon | Finola Armstrong-Maguire | Fine Gael | |
| Manorhamilton | Frank Dolan | Fine Gael | |
| Ballinamore | Cailian Ellis | Fianna Fáil | |
| Manorhamilton | Seán McDermott | Fine Gael | |
| Carrick-on-Shannon | Thomas Mulligan | Fine Gael | |
| Party | Candidates | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fianna Fáil | |||||||
| Fine Gael | |||||||
| Sinn Féin | |||||||
| Aontú | |||||||
| Green | |||||||
| Labour | |||||||
| Independent Ireland | New | New | |||||
| Farmers' Alliance | New | New | |||||
| Social Democrats | New | New | |||||
| Independent | |||||||
| Totals | 18 |  | 100.00 | ||||
^ *: Outgoing councillor elected in 2019.
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| Sinn Féin | Brendan Barry [*] | |||
| Independent Ireland | Karina Charles Lynch | |||
| Sinn Féin | Joanne Curnan | |||
| Independent | Gerry Dolan [*] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Roisín Kenny | |||
| Fine Gael | Enda McGloin [*] | |||
| Green | Adam Ó Ceallaigh | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Paddy O'Rourke [*] | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Gary Prior | |||
| Fine Gael | Ita Reynolds-Flynn [*] | |||
| Quota: | ||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Paddy Farrell [*] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Cormac Flynn | |||
| Independent | Sharon Garland | |||
| Social Democrats | Lola Gonzalez-Farrell | |||
| Independent | Des Guckian [*] | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Stephen King | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Sean McGowan [*] | |||
| Farmers' Alliance | Michael McManus | |||
| Sinn Féin | Lisa Mulligan | |||
| Green | Leslie O'Hora | |||
| Fine Gael | Maeve Reynolds | |||
| Independent | Enda Stenson [*] | |||
| Quota: | ||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| Fine Gael | Caitríona Bergin | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Mary Bohan [*] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Michelle Brennan Shyabo | |||
| Fine Gael | Kevin Comiskey | |||
| Sinn Féin | Pádraig Fallon [*] | |||
| Green | Bláithín Gallagher | |||
| Independent | James Gilmartin | |||
| Independent | Felim Gurn [*] | |||
| Labour | Bernie Linnane | |||
| Independent | Diarmuid McConville | |||
| Independent | Eddie Mitchell [*] | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Justin Warnock [*] | |||
| Quota: | ||||
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