2009 Kilkenny County Council election explained

Election Name:2009 Kilkenny County Council election
Country:Ireland
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:2004 Kilkenny County Council election
Previous Year:2004
Next Election:2014 Kilkenny County Council election
Next Year:2014
Seats For Election:All 26 seats on Kilkenny County Council
Election Date:5 June 2009
Party1:Fine Gael
Seats1:12
Seat Change1:+1
Party2:Fianna Fáil
Seats2:7
Seat Change2:-1
Party3:Labour Party (Ireland)
Seats3:5
Seat Change3:-
Party4:Green Party (Ireland)
Seats4:1
Seat Change4:-
Party5:Independent (politician)
Seats5:1
Seat Change5:-
Map Size:300px
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Election:Fine Gael
Labour Party
After Election:Fine Gael
Labour Party

An election to Kilkenny County Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 26 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).

Results by party

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Results by local electoral area

Thomastown

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