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A Laois County Council election will be held in County Laois in Ireland on 24 May 2019 as part of that year's local elections. All 19 councillors will be elected for a five-year term of office from 3 local electoral areas (LEAs) by single transferable vote. The 2018 LEA boundary review committee kept the LEAs used in the 2014 elections. To take account of population shifts revealed by the 2016 census, the electoral division of Clash mas moved to Borris-in-Ossory—Mountmellick LEA from Portlaoise
 
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Revision as of 22:10, 5 June 2019

2019 Laois County Council election
← 2014 24 May 2019 2024 →
All 19 seats to Laois County Council
10 seats needed for a majority
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Sinn Féin
Last election 7 6 2
Current seats 7 6 2
 
Party Labour Independent
Last election 1 3
Current seats 1 3
Map showing the area of Laois County Council


A Laois County Council election will be held in County Laois in Ireland on 24 May 2019 as part of that year's local elections. All 19 councillors will be elected for a five-year term of office from 3 local electoral areas (LEAs) by single transferable vote. The 2018 LEA boundary review committee kept the LEAs used in the 2014 elections. To take account of population shifts revealed by the 2016 census, the electoral division of Clash mas moved to Borris-in-Ossory—Mountmellick LEA from Portlaoise LEA.

Candidates by LEA

Borris in Ossory–Mountmellick

Borris in Ossory–Mountmellick — 6 Seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Independent James Kelly[c 1] 1,517
Fianna Fáil Paddy Bracken[c 1] 1,414
Fine Gael John King[c 1] 1,254
Independent Ollie Clooney 1,129
Fianna Fáil Séamus McDonald[c 1] 1,089
Independent Brendan Phelan[c 1] 931
Fine Gael Conor Bergin 925
Fine Gael David Goodwin[c 1] 825
Sinn Féin Lorna Holohan Garry 649
Fine Gael Fergal Conroy 559
Fianna Fáil Liam O'Neill 575
Fianna Fáil Declan Good 542
Independent Brian Furlong 326
Independent Ger Hogan 192
Electorate: 20,704   Valid: 11,927   Spoilt: 168   Quota: 1,704   Turnout: 12,095 (58.42%)  

Graiguecullen–Portarlington

Graiguecullen–Portarlington — 6 Seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
Labour Eoin Barry
Independent Ben Brennan[c 1]
Fianna Fáil Padraig Fleming[c 1]
Fianna Fáil Paschal McEvoy[c 1]
Fine Gael Aisling Moran
Fine Gael Tom Mulhall[c 1]
Sinn Féin Aidan Mullins[c 1]
Fianna Fáil Deirdre Ó Connell-Hopkins
Fine Gael Vivienne Phelan
Quota:  

Portlaoise

Portlaoise — 7 Seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
Independent Timothy Adejumo
Fine Gael Willie Aird[c 1]
Fine Gael Thomasina Connell
Independent Tom Duffy
Renua Dominic Dunne
Sinn Féin Caroline Dwane Stanley[c 1]
Fianna Fáil John Joe Fennelly[c 1]
Fianna Fáil Catherine Fitzgerald[c 1]
Sinn Féin John Gormley
Independent Naeem Iqbal
Fianna Fáil Donal Kelly
Fianna Fáil Pauline Madigan[c 2]
Renua Noel O'Rourke
Independent Judith Preston-Grace
Fine Gael Mary Sweeney[c 1]
Labour Noel Tuohy[c 1]
Quota:  


Footnotes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Outgoing councillor elected in 2014.
  2. ^ Outgoing councillor coopted subsequent to the 2014 election.

References

Sources

  • "Laois County Council - Local Election candidates". RTÉ. 14 May 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  • Local Electoral Area Boundary Committee No. 1 (13 June 2018). "Report 2018" (PDF). Government Publications. pp. 56–59, 150. ISBN 978-1-4064-2990-9. Retrieved 8 May 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  • Phelan, John Paul (19 December 2018). "S.I. No. 622/2018 — County of Laois Local Electoral Areas Order 2018". electronic Irish Statute Book (eISB). Retrieved 8 May 2019.


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