2009 North Tipperary County Council election

An election to North Tipperary County Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 21 councillors were elected from four local electoral areas (LEAs) for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).[1]

2009 North Tipperary County Council election
5 June 2009
21 seats on North Tipperary County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Labour
Seats won 6 4 3
Seat change -4 -1 +1
  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party Sinn Féin Independent
Seats won 1 7
Seat change +1 +3
Map showing the area of North Tipperary County Council
Council control after election

TBD

Results by party
Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 6 -4
Fine Gael 4 -1
Labour 3 +1
Sinn Féin 1 +1
Independent 7 +3
Totals 21 - 100% —

Results by local electoral area

Nenagh
Nenagh - 6 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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Fianna Fáil Jim Casey* 13.77 1,478 1,515 1,547            
Independent Michael O'Meara* 11.95 1,282 1,285 1,316 1,316 1,343 1,601      
Fine Gael Gerard Darcy* 11.03 1,184 1,193 1,212 1,212 1,275 1,607      
Labour Virginia O'Dowd 10.47 1,123 1,148 1,264 1,267 1,350 1,374 1,379 1,479 1,502
Independent Hughie McGrath 9.13 980 1,001 1,142 1,144 1,254 1,270 1,272 1,409 1,418
Sinn Féin Seamus Morris 8.69 933 955 1,033 1,036 1,083 1,096 1,098 1,230 1,241
Fine Gael Louis McCormack 7.59 815 827 835 835 863        
Fine Gael Tom Moylan 7.41 795 801 878 879 955 1,033 1,087 1,174 1,198
Fianna Fáil Michael Comerford 6.38 685 709 720 722 902 986 996    
Fianna Fáil Tom Harrington* 5.81 624 662 707 709          
Independent Tony Sheary 5.74 616 621              
Fianna Fáil Valerie Foley 2.01 216                
Electorate: 14,628   Valid: 10,731 (73.36%)   Spoilt: 111   Quota: 1,534   Turnout: 10,842 (74.12%)  

    Newport
    Newport - 5 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    123
    Fine Gael Phyll Bugler* 14.71 1,370 1,580  
    Labour Jonathan Meaney 13.25 1,234 1,338 1,609
    Independent John McGrath 13.23 1,232 1,307 1,498
    Fianna Fáil Mattie (Coole) Ryan* 12.58 1,172 1,355 1,571
    Independent Martin Kennedy 12.36 1,151 1,215 1,298
    Fine Gael Tom Berkery* 12.06 1,123 1,183  
    Fianna Fáil John Carroll* 11.59 1,079 1,269 1,425
    Fianna Fáil John Sheehy* 8.58 799    
    Independent Noel Monteith 1.64 153    
    Electorate: 12,885   Valid: 9,313 (72.28%)   Spoilt: 93   Quota: 1,553   Turnout: 9,406 (73.00%)  

      Templemore
      Templemore - 5 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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      Fianna Fáil Michael Smith* 20.36 1,791            
      Fine Gael Pauline Coonan* 17.44 1,534            
      Independent Eddie Moran 13.96 1,228 1,260 1,313 1,335 1,347 1,470  
      Fine Gael Denis Ryan* 12.62 1,110 1,167 1,180 1,304 1,323 1,395 1,712
      Fianna Fáil John Hogan* 10.88 957 998 1,030 1,099 1,105 1,290 1,338
      Fine Gael Tim Maher 9.05 796 807 833 847 865 933 976
      Labour Thomas Murphy 5.10 449 492 540 595 600 624  
      Fianna Fáil Dr. Joe Hennessy* 4.63 407 474 493 571 578    
      Fianna Fáil Mark McLoughlin 3.59 316 385 389        
      Labour Des Hanna 2.36 208 212          
      Electorate: 11,785   Valid: 8,796 (74.64%)   Spoilt: 110   Quota: 1,467   Turnout: 8,906 (75.57%)  

        Thurles
        Thurles - 5 seats
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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        Fianna Fáil Seamus Hanafin* 16.76 1,590            
        Independent Michael Lowry, Jnr* 14.09 1,336 1,396 1,501 1,626      
        Independent Jim Ryan* 13.60 1,290 1,348 1,456 1,735      
        Labour John Kennedy* 10.33 980 1,147 1,267 1,387 1,454 1,466 1,638
        Fianna Fáil Seán Ryan 9.65 915 940 980 1,047 1,088 1,098 1,200
        Independent Willie Kennedy* 9.37 889 894 926 947 963 977  
        Independent Billy Clancy 8.01 760 775 855 950 980 989 1,483
        Independent Noel O'Dwyer 7.06 670 704 807        
        Fine Gael Mae Quinn 6.63 629 666          
        Labour John Kenehan 4.49 426            
        Electorate: 13,017   Valid: 9,485 (72.87%)   Spoilt: 76   Quota: 1,581   Turnout: 9,561 (73.45%)  

          References
          1. "Local Elections 2009 Results, Transfer of Votes and Statistics" (PDF). Environment, Heritage and Local Government. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 May 2014. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
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