2024 Mayo County Council election
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An election to all 30 seats on Mayo County Council was held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections.[1] County Mayo is divided into 6 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]
Incumbents retiring[edit]
The following councillors are not seeking re-election:
Constitutency | Councillor | Party | |
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Claremorris | John Cribbin[3] | Independent | |
Ballina | Séamus Weir[4] | Independent |
Results by party[edit]
Party | Candidates | Seats | ± | 1st pref | FPv% | ±% | |
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Fianna Fáil | 13 | ||||||
Fine Gael | 15 | ||||||
Sinn Féin | 9 | ||||||
Aontú | 2 | ||||||
Social Democrats | 1 | ||||||
Green | 2 | ||||||
Labour | 1 | ||||||
Independent Ireland | 3 | New | New | ||||
People Before Profit | 1 | ||||||
Irish Freedom | 1 | New | New | ||||
The Irish People | 3 | New | New | ||||
Independent | 22 | ||||||
Total | 73 | 30 | 100.00 |
Results by local electoral area[edit]
^ *: Outgoing councillor elected in 2019.
^ †: Outgoing councillor coopted subsequent to the 2019 election.
Ballina[edit]
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
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1 | ||||
Fine Gael | John O'Hara[*] | 19.2% | 2,374 | |
Independent | Mark Duffy[*] | 18.8% | 2,325 | |
Fianna Fáil | Michael Loftus[*] | 10.4% | 1,291 | |
Fianna Fáil | Annie May Reape[*] | 9.5% | 1,176 | |
Independent | Joe Faughan | 9.1% | 1,121 | |
Fianna Fáil | David Alexander | 8.0% | 994 | |
Fine Gael | Jarlath Munnelly[*] | 7.5% | 932 | |
Sinn Féin | Úna Morris | 3.8% | 474 | |
Fine Gael | Hugh Rouse | 3.1% | 385 | |
Independent | Joe Doocey | 3.1% | 382 | |
Independent | Willie Nolan | 2.7% | 331 | |
Sinn Féin | Antonio Cafolla | 2.1% | 256 | |
Independent | Garie Beattie | 1.5% | 189 | |
Independent | Jo Mullen | 0.7% | 81 | |
Independent | Keith Howley | 0.6% | 69 | |
Quota: |
Belmullet[edit]
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Paul McNamara[*] | 23.8% | 1,745 | |||||
Fine Gael | Gerry Coyle[*] | 20.7% | 1,519 | |||||
Fianna Fáil | Sean Carey[*] | 19.8% | 1,455 | |||||
Sinn Féin | Rosaleen Lally | 14.7% | 1,079 | |||||
Fine Gael | Pat Chambers | 14.3% | 1,052 | |||||
Independent | John Paul Carey | 4.5% | 331 | |||||
Green | Micheál O’Conaill | 1.6% | 117 | |||||
Independent | Jay Heneghan | 0.7% | 48 | |||||
Quota: |
Castlebar[edit]
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
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1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Independent | Michael Kilcoyne | 16.0% | 2,405 | |||
Fine Gael | Ger Deere[*] | 13.0% | 1,958 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Al McDonnell[*] | 10.9% | 1,631 | 1,703 | 1,709 | |
Fianna Fáil | Blackie Gavin | 10.2% | 1,526 | 1,648 | 1,664 | |
Fine Gael | Cyril Burke[*] | 9.0% | 1,358 | 1,396 | 1,411 | |
Fine Gael | Donna Sheridan[*] | 6.6% | 996 | 1,037 | 1,051 | |
Independent | Stephen Kerr | 6.0% | 899 | 935 | 936 | |
Fianna Fáil | Martin McLoughlin[*] | 5.6% | 834 | 867 | 875 | |
Independent | Harry Barrett | 4.9% | 743 | 800 | 809 | |
Sinn Féin | Donna Hyland | 4.0% | 599 | 627 | 629 | |
Independent | Gerry Loftus | 3.6% | 542 | 565 | 566 | |
Independent Ireland | Donal Geraghty | 2.9% | 442 | 477 | 480 | |
People Before Profit | Joe Daly | 1.6% | 246 | 257 | 258 | |
Labour | Kamal Uddin | 1.5% | 228 | 234 | 237 | |
Sinn Féin | Maura O’Sullivan | 1.4% | 206 | 216 | 217 | |
Independent | Brendan Lavelle | 1.1% | 172 | 181 | 182 | |
Social Democrats | Aidan Browne | 1.0% | 154 | 156 | 156 | |
The Irish People | Tom Moran | 0.3% | 42 | 45 | 45 | |
Independent | Maksym Shalomon | 0.2% | 35 | 36 | 36 | |
Electorate: 25,979 Valid: 15,016 Spoilt: 121 Quota: 1,878 Turnout: 58.3% |
Claremorris[edit]
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Independent | Patsy O'Brien[*] | 20.0% | 2,738 | |||||||
Independent | Richard Finn[*] | 13.4% | 1,831 | |||||||
Fianna Fáil | Damien Ryan[*] | 11.8% | 1,616 | |||||||
Fine Gael | Alma Gallagher | 10.8% | 1,471 | |||||||
Fine Gael | Michael Burke[*] | 10.6% | 1,456 | |||||||
Fine Gael | Tom Connolly[*] | 8.9% | 1,216 | |||||||
Aontú | Paul Lawless | 8.6% | 1,177 | |||||||
Fianna Fáil | Stephen Nolan | 6.4% | 880 | |||||||
Independent Ireland | Mark Devane | 4.9% | 676 | |||||||
Sinn Féin | Eamon Phelan | 2.3% | 311 | |||||||
Independent | Geraldine Kelly | 1.1% | 156 | |||||||
The Irish People | Árón Ceallaigh | 0.7% | 92 | |||||||
Independent | Sandra Sweetman | 0.4% | 56 | |||||||
Quota: |
Swinford[edit]
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
Sinn Féin | Gerry Murray[*] | 18.2% | 1,586 | |||||
Fianna Fáil | Adrian Forkan[†] | 16.7% | 1,460 | |||||
Fianna Fáil | John Caulfield[*] | 15.2% | 1,325 | |||||
Sinn Féin | John Sheahan | 15.0% | 1,308 | |||||
Fine Gael | Neil Cruise[*] | 14.4% | 1,251 | |||||
Fine Gael | Antoinette Peyton | 10.1% | 877 | |||||
Aontú | Tommy Horan | 7.1% | 620 | |||||
The Irish People | Marion Gordon | 2.2% | 191 | |||||
Independent | Seán Forkin | 1.1% | 99 | |||||
Quota: |
Westport[edit]
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
Independent Ireland | Chris Maxwell | 19.2% | 1,793 | |||||
Fine Gael | Peter Flynn[*] | 16.7% | 1,559 | |||||
Independent | John O'Malley | 14.5% | 1,350 | |||||
Fianna Fáil | Brendan Mulroy[*] | 14.2% | 1,328 | |||||
Independent | Christy Hyland | 13.1% | 1,221 | |||||
Fine Gael | Keira Keogh | 12.7% | 1,184 | |||||
Sinn Féin | Karen Gallagher | 4.6% | 432 | |||||
Green | Peter Nolan | 3.1% | 293 | |||||
Irish Freedom | Niall McCormack | 1.7% | 160 | |||||
Quota: |
References[edit]
- ^ "Polling Day Orders made for European, local and Limerick mayoral elections". Gov.ie (Press release). Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. 6 April 2024. Archived from the original on 10 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ "Local elections in Ireland". Citizens Information Board. Archived from the original on 6 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ O'Malley, Paul (7 May 2024). "'Ballyhaunis is the better for John Cribbin'". westernpeople.ie. Archived from the original on 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ Kelly, Tom (13 March 2024). "Long-serving Mayo Councillor Seamus Weir is set to retire from public life". Connaugh Telegraph. Archived from the original on 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f "Fógra na Vótaíochta-Notice of Poll" (PDF). Mayo County Council. 20 May 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ https://www.rte.ie/news/elections-2024/results/#/local/mayo-county/ballina
- ^ https://www.rte.ie/news/elections-2024/results/#/local/mayo-county/belmullet
- ^ https://www.rte.ie/news/elections-2024/results/#/local/mayo-county/castlebar
- ^ https://www.rte.ie/news/elections-2024/results/#/local/mayo-county/claremorris
- ^ https://www.rte.ie/news/elections-2024/results/#/local/mayo-county/swinford
- ^ https://www.rte.ie/news/elections-2024/results/#/local/mayo-county/westport