2024 Longford County Council election

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2024 Longford County Council election
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  2019 7 June 20242029 

All 18 seats on Longford County Council
10 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Independent
Last election783

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Area of Longford County Council

An election to all 18 seats on Longford County Council will be held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections. [1] County Longford 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]

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Results by party

PartyCandidatesSeats±1st prefFPv%±%
Fianna Fáil 10
Fine Gael 10
Sinn Féin 3
Green 1
The Irish People 2
People Before Profit 1
Independent 12
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Candidates by local electoral area

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

Ballymahon

Ballymahon: 6 Seats [3]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1
Fianna Fáil Mick Cahill [*]
Independent Mark Casey [*]
Independent Niall Dowler
Independent Gerald Farrell [*]
The Irish People Mandy Larkin
Fianna Fáil Sean Mimnagh
Fine Gael Colm Murray [*]
Fianna Fáil Pat O'Toole [*]
Independent Francesca Pawelczyk
Sinn Féin John Rooney
Fine Gael Paul Ross [*]
Fine Gael Martin Skelly
Quota: 

    Granard

    Granard: 5 Seats [4]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    1
    Fine Gael Paraic Brady [*]
    Sinn Féin Barry Campion
    Fianna Fáil David Cassidy
    Fine Gael Colin Dalton []
    Fine Gael Padraig McNamara
    Independent Turlough McGovern [*]
    Fianna Fáil Susan Murphy
    Fine Gael Garry Murtagh [*]
    Fianna Fáil Marett Smith
    Quota: 

      Longford

      Longford: 7 Seats [5]
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      1
      Fianna Fáil Uruemu Adejinmi []
      Independent Sadia Athar
      Fianna Fáil Seamus Butler [*]
      Independent Alicia Carberry
      Sinn Féin James Donnelly
      Fine Gael Niall Gannon
      Independent Maura Greene-Casey
      Fine Gael Gerard Hagan [*]
      Fianna Fáil Kevin Hussey
      Green Catherine Joseph
      Independent Mujahid Manzoor
      The Irish People Gareth McKendry
      Fianna Fáil Martin Monaghan [*]
      Fine Gael Peggy Nolan [*]
      Independent Dwain Schouten
      People Before Profit Dave Smyth
      Independent James Quinn
      Independent Tony Reilly
      Quota: 

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