2009 Sligo County Council election
Map showing the area of Sligo County Council
Council control after election
TBD
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 electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.
Results by party
Results by Electoral Area
Ballymote
Ballymote - 4 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
5
6
Fine Gael
Gerard Mullaney *
24.35
1,437
Fianna Fáil
Martin Baker *
18.86
1,113
1,208
Fine Gael
Thomas Collery
12.08
713
784
796
870
880
1,119
Fine Gael
Pat McGrath *
12.08
713
762
785
994
999
1,106
Sinn Féin
Thomas Healy
10.93
644
659
665
765
768
Fianna Fáil
Mattie Scanlon
10.39
613
625
644
766
775
915
Independent
Tim Mulcahy
9.18
542
554
606
Independent
Dick Cahill
2.13
126
129
Electorate: 8,628 Valid: 5,902 (68.41%) Spoilt: 76 Quota: 1,181 Turnout: 5,964 (69.12%)
Dromore
Dromore - 4 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
5
Independent
Michael Clarke
21.94
1,408
Fianna Fáil
Joe Queenan *
16.31
1,047
1,062
1,229
1,298
Fine Gael
Mary Barrett *
15.88
1,019
1,060
1,144
1,253
1,390
Fine Gael
Dara Mulvey
12.42
797
802
832
856
1,298
Fine Gael
Paul Conmy*
11.14
715
726
749
809
856
Labour
Alwyn Love
10.38
666
674
702
779
Sinn Féin
Padraig Hallinan
6.25
401
430
454
Fianna Fáil
Martin Wilson
5.69
356
380
Electorate: 8,963 Valid: 6,418 (71.61%) Spoilt: 56 Quota: 1,284 Turnout: 6,474 (72.23%)
Sligo Drumcliff
Sligo Drumcliff - 6 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
5
6
Fine Gael
Joe Leonard *
19.77
1,527
Labour
Veronica Cawley *
13.57
1,048
1,085
1,091
1,149
Fianna Fáil
Jude Devins *
10.91
843
860
861
878
926
1,001
Fianna Fáil
Seamus Kilgannon*
9.18
709
722
724
741
811
852
Fianna Fáil
Patsy Barry *
9.15
707
796
805
966
983
1,028
Fine Gael
Hubert Keaney
8.28
640
695
701
761
923
1,023
Sinn Féin
Arthur Gibbons
8.03
620
647
650
697
733
Fine Gael
Matt Lyons
7.31
565
638
639
687
873
1,016
Fine Gael
Ita Fox*
6.96
538
574
575
607
Independent
James Gilmartin
5.11
474
546
566
Independent
Francis Feeney
0.70
54
58
Electorate: 12,947 Valid: 7,725 (59.67%) Spoilt: 97 Quota: 1,097 Turnout: 7,822 (60.42%)
Sligo Strandhill
Sligo Strandhill - 7 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
5
6
Fine Gael
Tony McLoughlin *
24.86
2,019
Independent
Declan Bree *
16.82
1,366
Sinn Féin
Seán MacManus *
12.86
1,044
Fianna Fáil
Deirdre Healy-McGowan
9.99
811
915
922
930
939
981
Fine Gael
Imelda Henry *
8.40
682
966
977
1,008
1,016
1,176
Fianna Fáil
Rosaleen O'Grady
7.30
593
567
578
587
598
607
Labour
Jim McGarry *
6.14
499
940
973
1,004
1,028
1,067
Fianna Fáil
Albert Higgins*
5.44
442
835
840
846
853
883
Fine Gael
David Cawley
4.65
378
440
447
456
468
498
Labour
Mary Dolan-McLoughlin
3.53
287
360
364
375
379
Electorate: 13,517 Valid: 8,121 (60.08%) Spoilt: 105 Quota: 1,065 Turnout: 8,226 (60.86%)
Tobercurry
Tobercurry - 4 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
Independent
Margaret Gormley *
36.50
2,162
Fianna Fáil
Jerry Lundy *
16.37
970
1,157
1,266
Fine Gael
Gerry Murray *
15.26
904
1,211
Fianna Fáil
Aidan Colleary*
12.96
768
890
960
Fine Gael
Michael Fleming *
12.93
766
985
1,169
Independent
Roger McCarrick
5.98
354
496
Electorate: 8,294 Valid: 5,924 (71.43%) Spoilt: 58 Quota: 1,185 Turnout: 5,982 (72.12%)
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