| Election Name: | 2009 Galway County Council election |
| Country: | Ireland |
| Type: | Parliamentary |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Party Colour: | yes |
| Previous Election: | 2004 Galway County Council election |
| Previous Year: | 2004 |
| Next Election: | 2014 Galway County Council election |
| Next Year: | 2014 |
| Seats For Election: | All 30 seats on Galway County Council |
| Election Date: | 5 June 2009 |
| Party1: | Fine Gael |
| Seats1: | 13 |
| Seat Change1: | +3 |
| Party2: | Fianna Fáil |
| Seats2: | 7 |
| Seat Change2: | -3 |
| Party3: | Labour Party (Ireland) |
| Seats3: | 1 |
| Seat Change3: | - |
| Party4: | Sinn Féin |
| Seats4: | 1 |
| Seat Change4: | - |
| Party5: | Republican Sinn Féin |
| Seats5: | 1 |
| Seat Change5: | +1 |
| Party6: | Independent (politician) |
| Seats6: | 7 |
| Seat Change6: | +2 |
| Party7: | Progressive Democrats |
| Seats7: | 0 |
| Seat Change7: | -3 |
| Map Size: | 300px |
| Council control | |
| Posttitle: | Council control after election |
An election to Galway County Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 30 councillors were elected from five local electoral areas (LEAs) for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
| Party | valign=top | Seats | valign=top | ± | valign=top | First Pref. votes | valign=top | FPv% | valign=top | ±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | +3 | 29,452 | 38.54 | |||||||
| 7 | align=right | -3 | 18,800 | 24.60 | ||||||
| 1 | align=right | - | 4,692 | 6.14 | ||||||
| 1 | align=right | - | 3,799 | 4.97 | ||||||
| 1 | +1 | 1,387 | 1.82 | |||||||
| 7 | +2 | 17,841 | 23.35 | |||||||
| 0 | align=right | -3 | align=right | - | align=right | - | ||||
| Totals | align=right | 30 | align=center | - | align=right | 76,413 | 100.00 | — |