1985 Dublin County Council election in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown explained

Election Name:1985 Dublin County Council election in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown
Country:Ireland
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:1979 Dublin County Council election
Previous Year:1979
Next Election:1991 Dublin County Council election in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown
Next Year:1991
Seats For Election:28 seats to the electoral county of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown within Dublin County Council
Election Date:20 June 1985

An election to the electoral county of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown within Dublin County to Dublin County Council took place on 20 June 1985 as part of that year's Irish local elections. Councillors were elected from local electoral areas on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote voting for a five-year term of office.[1] This term was extended for a further year, to 1991.[2]

Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown was one of three electoral counties in Dublin County established by the Local Government (Reorganisation) Act 1985.[3] [4] The county electoral areas of Ballybrack, Blackrock and Dún Laoghaire served as the relevant electoral areas for the election to the corporation of Dun Laoghaire.

Results by LEA

Stillorgan

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Local Elections, 1985: Election Results and Transfer of Votes. . 13 December 2021 . 56–64.
  2. Local Elections (Specification of Local Election Year) Order 1990. 1990. 104. si. 30 April 1990.
  3. si. 1985. 133. Dublin Electoral Counties Order 1985. 10 May 1985. 13 December 2021.
  4. 1985. 13. Establishment, membership and election of councils of established electoral counties. 7. Local Government (Reorganisation) Act 1985. 3 April 1985. 13 December 2021.