2009 Sligo County Council election explained

Election Name:2009 Sligo County Council election
Country:Ireland
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:2004 Sligo County Council election
Previous Year:2004
Next Election:2014 Sligo County Council election
Next Year:2014
Seats For Election:All 25 seats on Sligo County Council
Election Date:5 June 2009
Party1:Fine Gael
Seats1:12
Seat Change1:+2
Party2:Fianna Fáil
Seats2:7
Seat Change2:-3
Party3:Labour Party (Ireland)
Seats3:2
Seat Change3:-1
Party4:Sinn Féin
Seats4:1
Seat Change4:-
Party5:Independent (politician)
Seats5:3
Seat Change5:+2
Map Size:300px
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election

An election to Sligo County Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 25 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

Partyvalign=topSeatsvalign=top±valign=topFirst Pref. votesvalign=topFPv%valign=top±%
12+213,41339.36
7align=right-38,97226.33
2align=right-12,5007.34
1align=right-2,7097.95
3+26,48419.03
Totalsalign=right 25align=center-align=right 34,078100.00

Results by local electoral area

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