Election Name: | 2009 Meath County Council election |
Country: | Ireland |
Type: | Parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Party Colour: | yes |
Previous Election: | 2004 Meath County Council election |
Previous Year: | 2004 |
Next Election: | 2014 Meath County Council election |
Next Year: | 2014 |
Seats For Election: | 29 seats on Meath County Council |
Election Date: | 5 June 2009 |
Party1: | Fine Gael |
Seats1: | 11 |
Seat Change1: | +2 |
Party2: | Fianna Fáil |
Seats2: | 8 |
Seat Change2: | -4 |
Party3: | Labour Party (Ireland) |
Seats3: | 4 |
Seat Change3: | +4 |
Party4: | Sinn Féin |
Seats4: | 1 |
Seat Change4: | -1 |
Party5: | Independent (politician) |
Seats5: | 5 |
Seat Change5: | - |
Party6: | Green Party (Ireland) |
Seats6: | 0 |
Seat Change6: | -1 |
Map Size: | 300px |
Council control | |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
An election to Meath County Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 29 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 | ±% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | +2 | 20,583 | 29.91 | |||||||
8 | align=right | -4 | 20,337 | 29.55 | ||||||
4 | +4 | 8,061 | 11.72 | |||||||
1 | align=right | -1 | 5,456 | 7.93 | ||||||
5 | align=right | - | 13,374 | 19.44 | ||||||
0 | align=right | -1 | 1,001 | 1.45 | ||||||
Totals | align=right | 29 | align=center | - | align=right | 68,813 | 100.00 | — |