2024 Tipperary County Council election

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2024 Tipperary County Council election

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All 40 seats on Tipperary County Council
21 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fine Gael Fianna Fáil Sinn Féin
Last election 12 9 2
Seats before 12 9 3

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Labour WUA Independent
Last election 1 1 15
Seats before 1 1 14

Area of Tipperary County Council

An election to all 40 seats on Tipperary County Council will be held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections.[1] County Tipperary is divided into 8 local electoral areas (LEAs) to elect councillors for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).[2]

Results by party[edit]

Party Candidates Seats ± 1st pref FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 13
Fine Gael 12
Sinn Féin 10
WUA 2
Social Democrats 1
Green 3
Labour 4
Independent Ireland 1 New New
Irish Freedom 1 New New
National Party 1 New New
Independent 21
Total 69 40 Steady 100.00

Retiring incumbents[edit]

The following councillors are not seeking re-election:

Constituency Councillor Party
Roscrea-Templemore Noel Coonan[3] Fine Gael
Nenagh Ger Darcy[4] Fine Gael
Thurles Seamus Hanafin[5] Fianna Fáil
Nenagh Hughie McGrath[6] Independent
Newport John McGrath[7] Independent

Candidates by local electoral area[edit]

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

Cahir[edit]

Cahir: 4 Seats[8]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
Fianna Fáil Micheál Anglim[*]
Fianna Fáil PJ English
Independent Bill Fitzgerald
Independent Tom Hennessey
Independent Máirín McGrath[*]
Independent Andy Moloney[*]
Social Democrats Alan Moynihan
Fine Gael Marie Murphy[*]
Sinn Féin Cathal Ó hÉanna
Independent Shane Smith
Quota:  

Carrick-on-Suir[edit]

Carrick-on-Suir: 5 Seats[8]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
Fianna Fáil Kieran Bourke[*]
Labour Michael Brennan
Sinn Féin David Dunne
Fine Gael Mark Fitzgerald[*]
Fianna Fáil Imelda M. Goldsboro[*]
Irish Freedom Martin Murphy
Independent Kevin O'Meara[*]
Quota:  

Cashel–Tipperary[edit]

CashelTipperary: 7 seats[8]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
Sinn Féin Tony Black
Independent Liam Browne
Fine Gael Declan Burgess[*]
Fine Gael John Crosse[*]
Independent Niall Dennehy
Independent Deirdre Dempsey
Fianna Fáil Jacqui Finnan
Fine Gael Matthew Fogarty
Fine Gael Mary Hanna Hourigan[*]
Fianna Fáil Roger Kennedy[*]
National Party John McGrath
Independent Peadar O'Donnell
Independent John O’Heney
Sinn Féin Annemarie Ryan
Quota:  

Clonmel[edit]

Clonmel: 6 Seats[8]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
Fianna Fáil Siobhán Ambrose[*]
Sinn Féin Natasha C Dingivan
WUA Pat English[*]
Fine Gael John FitzGerald[*]
WUA Teresa Johnson
Green Myriam Madigan
Sinn Féin Dean McGrath
Independent Richie Molloy
Fine Gael Michael Murphy[*]
Quota:  

Nenagh[edit]

Nenagh: 5 Seats[8]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
Independent Joe Hannigan[*]
Sinn Féin Damian O’Donoghue
Fine Gael Eleanor Maher
Labour Louise Morgan Walsh
Independent Séamus Morris[*]
Independent Michael O'Meara
Fianna Fáil Ryan O'Meara
Green Iva Pocock
Quota:  

Newport[edit]

Newport: 4 seats[8]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
Independent David Ahern
Labour Fiona Bonfield[*]
Fine Gael Phyll Bugler[*]
Fianna Fáil John Carroll[*]
Independent Ireland Eddie O'Gorman
Independent Pamela Quirke O’Meara
Sinn Féin Gavin Ryan
Quota:  

Roscrea–Templemore[edit]

RoscreaTemplemore: 4 seats[8]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
Fine Gael Willie Kennedy
Labour Jordan Lewis
Independent Shane Lee[*]
Green Aisling Maloney
Independent Eddie Moran[*]
Sinn Féin Breandán Ó Conchúir
Fianna Fáil Deirdre Ryan
Fianna Fáil Michael Smith[*]
Quota:  

Thurles[edit]

Thurles: 5 Seats[8]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
Fianna Fáil Kay Cahill Skehan
Sinn Féin Dan Harty
Independent Micheál Lowry
Fine Gael Peggy Ryan[†]
Independent Jim Ryan[*]
Fianna Fáil Sean Ryan[*]
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.
  2. ^ "Local elections in Ireland". Citizens Information Board. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  3. ^ "BREAKING: Long-serving Fine Gael councillor announces he will not contest local elections". www.tipperarylive.ie. 29 November 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  4. ^ "'Given as much as I can give'". The Nenagh Guardian. 3 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Seamus to call it a day on county council". The Nenagh Guardian. 3 June 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  6. ^ "'It's not for me' - Hughie stepping down after 20 years on council". The Nenagh Guardian. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Councillor McGrath to bow out". The Nenagh Guardian. 6 March 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h "Public Notice of Nomination of Candidates" (PDF). Tipperary County Council. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.