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2024 Galway City Council election

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2024 Galway City Council election

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All 18 seats on Galway City Council
10 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Green
Seats won TBD TBD TBD
Seat change TBD TBD TBD

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Labour Social Democrats Independent
Seats won TBD TBD TBD
Seat change TBD TBD TBD

Area of Galway City Council

Council control after election

TBD

An election to all 18 seats on Galway City Council will be held in Galway in Ireland on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections.[1] Councillors will be elected for a five-year term of office from 3 local electoral areas (LEAs) on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).[2]

Retiring incumbents[edit]

The following councillors are not seeking re-election:

Constituency Departing Councillor Party
Galway City Central Imelda Byrne Fianna Fáil
Galway City Central Collette Connolly

Results by party[edit]

Party Candidates Seats ± 1st pref % ±%
Fianna Fáil 5
Fine Gael 6
Sinn Féin 3
Aontú 2
Social Democrats 3
Green 3
Labour 3
Independent Ireland 2 New New
People Before Profit 3
Solidarity 1
The Irish People 3 New New
Irish Freedom 3 New New
Independent 15
Total 52 18 Steady 100.00

Candidates by local electoral area[edit]

^ *: Outgoing councillor elected in 2019.
^ †: Outgoing councillor coopted subsequent to the 2019 election.

Galway City Central[edit]

Galway City Central: 6 seats[3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
The Irish People Sean Comer
Independent Mike Cubbard[*]
Irish Freedom Mary Cummins
People Before Profit Adrian Curran
Independent Margaretta D'Arcy
Fine Gael Frank Fahy[*]
Independent Patrick Feeney
Fianna Fáil Josie Ford
Fine Gael Eddie Hoare[*]
Aontú Padraig Lenihan
Sinn Féin Mark Lohan
Labour John McDonagh
Green Martina O'Connor[*]
Independent Dara O'Flaherty
Independent Ireland Shauna Ridge
Social Democrats Eibhlín Seoighte
Quota:  

Galway City East[edit]

Galway City East: 6 seats[3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Fianna Fáil Alan Cheevers[*] 12.89% 1,031 1,033 1,040 1,040 1,043 1,049 1,053
Independent Declan McDonnell[*] 12.61% 1,009 1,012 1,017 1,018 1,024 1,037 1,042
Independent Terry O'Flaherty[*] 11.45% 916 924 928 929 930 945 952
Fianna Fáil Michael Crowe[*] 9.20% 736 740 742 742 743 751 754
Fine Gael Shane Forde 8.31% 665 667 667 667 667 672 675
Sinn Féin Aisling Burke 7.80% 624 628 636 645 650 656 693
Labour Helen Ogbu 7.31% 585 588 586 607 608 611 634
Independent Ireland Noel Larkin[*] 5.16% 413 418 422 424 436 464 471
Independent Michael Tully 4.40% 352 356 365 367 370 379 384
Fine Gael Aisling Keogh 4.15% 332 334 338 340 342 344 349
Social Democrats Justine Delaney Heaslip 3.79% 303 309 311 324 324 326 372
Green Joyce Mathias 3.59% 287 292 295 298 298 301 322
Aontú Cormac Ó Corcoráin 1.92% 154 154 158 158 169    
Solidarity Conor Burke 1.61% 129 133 137 181 185 186  
The Irish People Jacinta Gibbons 1.59% 127 130 133 133 183 225 231
Irish Freedom Susan Feeney 1.41% 113 117 118 120      
PBP–Solidarity Denman Rooke 1.09% 87 90 91        
Independent David Lynch 0.87% 70 72          
Independent Conor Dowd 0.72% 58            
Independent Arkadiusz Wozniak 0.12% 10            
Valid: 8,001   Spoilt: 101   Quota: 1,144   Turnout: 8,102  

Galway City West[edit]

Galway City West: 6 seats[3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
The Irish People A.J. Cahill
Fine Gael Asraf Chow Dhury
Fianna Fáil John Connolly[*]
Social Democrats Alan Curran[†]
Independent Kenny Deery
Independent Jarlath Feeney
Fine Gael Clodagh Higgins[*]
Fianna Fáil Peter Keane[*]
Independent Donal Lyons
People Before Profit Maisie McMaster
Labour Níall McNelis[*]
Green Niall Murphy[†]
Independent Denis Nealis
Irish Freedom Rory Ó Beirn
Sinn Féin Cathal Ó Conchúir
Independent Esther Oghomwenrie Osayimwen
Quota:  

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Polling Day Orders made for European, local and Limerick mayoral elections". Gov.ie (Press release). Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. 6 April 2024. Archived from the original on 10 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Local elections in Ireland". Citizens Information Board. Archived from the original on 6 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Fógra na Vótaíochta / Notice of Poll". Galway City Council. 20 May 2024. Archived from the original on 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.