2024 Carlow County Council election

An election to all 18 seats on Carlow County Council was held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections.[1] County Carlow is divided into 3 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]

2024 Carlow County Council election

7 June 2024

All 18 seats on Carlow County Council
10 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fine Gael Fianna Fáil Sinn Féin
Last election 6 6 1
Seats before 6 6 1
Seats won 6 5 2
Seat change 1 1

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Labour People Before Profit Independent Ireland
Last election 2 1 0
Seats before 1 1 1
Seats won 1 1 1
Seat change

  Seventh party
 
Party Independent
Last election 2
Seats before 2
Seats won 2
Seat change

Area of Carlow County Council

Results by party

Party First-preference votes Seats
Votes  % FPv Swing (pp) Cand. 2019 Out. Elected
2024
Change
Fine Gael 6,340 27.84 3.51 8 6 6 6
Fianna Fáil 6,791 29.82 3.73 7 6 6 5 1
Sinn Féin 2,732 12.00 3.59 8 1 1 2 1
Labour 1,090 4.79 4.06 1 2 1 1 1
People Before Profit 596 2.62 0.55 2 1 1 1
Independent Ireland 590 2.59 New 1 New 1 1 1
Green 535 2.35 New 2 New 0 0
National Party 303 1.33 New 2 New 0 0
The Irish People 171 0.75 New 1 New 0 0
Ireland First 141 0.62 New 1 New 0 0
Irish Freedom 132 0.58 New 1 New 0 0
Independent 3,354 14.73 1.73 7 2 2 2
Total Valid 22,875 98.58
Spoilt votes 329 1.43
Total 23,204 100 41 18 18 18
Registered voters/Turnout 48,895 47.76

Candidates by LEA

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

Carlow

Carlow: 7 seats[3][4][5]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1234567891011121314
Fianna Fáil Fintan Phelan[*] 21.01% 1,678                          
Fianna Fáil Andrea Dalton[*] 14.39% 1,149                          
Fine Gael Fergal Browne[*] 11.18% 893 1,047                        
Independent Ireland John Cassin[*] 7.39% 590 637 649 655 656 668 690 698 734 752 773 813 968 1,058
Fianna Fáil Ken Murnane[*] 7.04% 562 696 733 743 744 749 756 762 769 783 791 813 828 931
Fine Gael Paul Doogue 5.32% 425 522 548 560 563 567 569 577 582 636 649 687 704 906
People Before Profit Adrienne Wallace[*] 5.23% 418 449 460 463 507 510 519 530 537 597 639 719 731 770
Fine Gael Tom O'Neill[*] 4.98% 398 492 521 528 528 530 533 539 547 582 591 618 625  
Sinn Féin Mark Callinan 4.36% 348 364 368 369 372 374 374 438 443 458 618 643 657 684
Green Molly Aylesbury 3.01% 240 261 270 273 276 277 277 282 283          
Sinn Féin Nicoleta Chiorean 2.98% 238 250 253 254 256 258 263 314 315 329        
Independent Jolly O'Rock 2.20% 176 202 211 214 269 272 279 288 295 335 355      
The Irish People Rory Woods 2.14% 171 175 176 176 176 189 265 271 365 368 371 381    
National Party Daeln Murphy 1.97% 157 160 160 160 160 197 224 224            
Sinn Féin Ruairí Doyle 1.95% 156 177 180 181 181 185 188              
Ireland First Maria Ryan 1.77% 141 147 148 148 150 181                
Irish Freedom Orla Donohoe 1.65% 132 137 139 140 140                  
Independent Adetula Temiola 1.42% 113 121 124 124                    
Electorate: 18,629   Valid: 7,985   Spoilt: 120   Quota: 999   Turnout: 8,105 (43.51%)  

    Muinebeag

    Muinebeag: 5 seats[3][6][7]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    1234
    Fine Gael Thomas Kinsella[*] 24.42% 1,732      
    Labour Willie Quinn[*] 15.37% 1,090 1,295    
    Sinn Féin Andy Gladney[*] 14.35% 1,018 1,054 1,071 1,292
    Fianna Fáil Daniel Pender 13.90% 986 1,070 1,112 1,228
    Fine Gael Michael Doran[*] 13.29% 943 1,083 1,108 1,184
    Fianna Fáil Arthur McDonald[*] 11.55% 819 875 898 938
    Green Liam O'Brien 4.16% 295 315 318  
    Sinn Féin Áine Gladney 2.96%% 210 218 220  
    Electorate: 14,099   Valid: 7,093   Spoilt: 138   Quota: 1,183   Turnout: 7,231 (51.29%)  

      Tullow

      Tullow: 6 seats[3][8][9]
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      12345678910111213
      Fianna Fáil John Pender[*] 17.12% 1,335                        
      Independent Charlie Murphy[*] 16.49% 1,286                        
      Independent William Paton[*] 13.04% 1,017 1,052 1,066 1,073 1,103 1,135              
      Fine Gael Ben Ward 9.03% 704 739 761 764 771 795 837 854 859 888 1,009 1,177  
      Fine Gael Brian O'Donoghue[*] 8.09% 631 664 670 671 676 683 691 727 729 796 851 874 895
      Fine Gael Catherine Callaghan 7.87% 614 628 684 690 692 709 709 714 717 745 780 864 892
      Sinn Féin Jim Deane 5.37% 419 428 433 453 457 488 504 688 692 735 791 879 893
      Fianna Fáil John McDonald[*] 4.64% 362 410 431 432 432 439 450 456 456 478      
      Independent Billy Nolan 4.14% 323 330 362 363 379 390 407 414 416 506 588    
      Independent Annette McDonnell 3.26% 254 270 274 282 299 319 380 400 405        
      Sinn Féin Ken Gahan 2.80% 218 224 225 294 296 313 336            
      Independent Patricia Fennelly Nolan 2.37% 185 191 194 198 219 231              
      People Before Profit John Cahill 2.28% 178 184 188 192 202                
      National Party Daeln Murphy 1.87% 146 148 150 151                  
      Sinn Féin Phil Thompson 1.60% 125 129 131                    
      Electorate: 16,167   Valid: 7,797   Spoilt: 71   Quota: 1,114   Turnout: 7,868 (48.67%)  

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