Election Name: | 2009 Kildare County Council election |
Country: | Ireland |
Type: | Parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Party Colour: | yes |
Previous Election: | 2004 Kildare County Council election |
Previous Year: | 2004 |
Next Election: | 2014 Kildare County Council election |
Next Year: | 2014 |
Seats For Election: | 25 seats on Kildare County Council |
Election Date: | 5 June 2009 |
Party1: | Fine Gael |
Seats1: | 9 |
Seat Change1: | +2 |
Party2: | Labour Party (Ireland) |
Seats2: | 6 |
Seat Change2: | +2 |
Party3: | Fianna Fáil |
Seats3: | 6 |
Seat Change3: | -4 |
Party4: | Independent (politician) |
Seats4: | 4 |
Seat Change4: | +1 |
Party5: | Green Party (Ireland) |
Seats5: | 0 |
Seat Change5: | -1 |
Map Size: | 300px |
Council control | |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
An election to Kildare County Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 25 councillors were elected from six 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 | ±% |
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9 | +2 | 19,292 | 28.47 | |||||||
6 | +2 | 16,240 | 23.97 | |||||||
6 | align=right | -4 | 16,036 | 23.67 | ||||||
4 | +1 | 13,685 | 20.20 | |||||||
0 | align=right | -1 | 2,507 | 3.70 | ||||||
Totals | align=right | 25 | align=center | - | align=right | 67,760 | 100.00 | — |