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).
Party | valign=top | Seats | valign=top | ± | valign=top | First Pref. votes | valign=top | FPv% | valign=top | ±% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12 | +2 | 13,413 | 39.36 | |||||||
7 | align=right | -3 | 8,972 | 26.33 | ||||||
2 | align=right | -1 | 2,500 | 7.34 | ||||||
1 | align=right | - | 2,709 | 7.95 | ||||||
3 | +2 | 6,484 | 19.03 | |||||||
Totals | align=right | 25 | align=center | - | align=right | 34,078 | 100.00 | — |