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2009 Monaghan County Council election

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Part of the 2009 Irish local elections

2009 Monaghan County Council election
← 2004 5 June 2009 2014 →
20 seats on Monaghan County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Sinn Féin Fine Gael Fianna Fáil
Seats won 7 6 5
Seat change - -1 -
  Fourth party
 
Party Independent
Seats won 2
Seat change +1
Map showing the area of Monaghan County Council
Council control after election

TBD

An election to Monaghan County Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 20 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).

Results by party

Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Sinn Féin 7 - 8,865 27.13
Fine Gael 6 -1 9,577 29.31
Fianna Fáil 5 - 9,365 28.66
Independent 2 +1 3,475 10.63
Totals 20 - 32,676 100.00 —

Results by local electoral area

Carrickmacross

Carrickmacross - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Fianna Fáil Pádraig McNally* 15.81 1,343 1,373 1,468          
Sinn Féin Matt Carthy* 15.32 1,302 1,369 1,459          
Sinn Féin Noel Keelan* 14.49 1,231 1,254 1,292 1,297 1,317 1,511    
Fine Gael John Keenan* 11.21 952 996 1,029 1,033 1,036 1,086 1,190 1,215
Fine Gael Aidan Murray 10.68 907 949 1,028 1,036 1,041 1,092 1,257 1,271
Green Vincent P. Martin* 7.93 674 716 760 769 773 832    
Fianna Fáil Owen Greene 7.85 667 684 711 716 718      
Fianna Fáil P.J. O'Hanlon 7.52 639 661 698 718 726 1,007 1,185 1,238
Independent Tom Freeman 5.14 437 470            
Labour Peadar Markey 4.05 344              
Electorate: 11,729   Valid: 8,496 (72.44%)   Spoilt: 111   Quota: 1,417   Turnout: 8,607 (73.38%)  

Castleblayney

Castleblayney - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3
Fianna Fáil John O'Brien* 26.79 1,949    
Fine Gael Owen Bannigan* 21.21 1,543    
Sinn Féin Jackie Crowe* 21.08 1,534    
Fine Gael Gary Carville* 17.21 1,252 1,419 1,493
Fianna Fáil Brendan Hughes* 13.24 998 1,324 1,337
Independent Joe Brennan 3.39 591 653 660    
Electorate: 10,636   Valid: 7,276 (68.41%)   Spoilt: 109   Quota: 1,456   Turnout: 7,385 (69.43%)  

Clones

Clones - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Fine Gael Heather Humphreys* 23.92 1,554        
Sinn Féin Pat Treanor* 22.12 1,437        
Fianna Fáil Seamus Coyle* 18.84 1,224 1,250 1,272 1,295 1,415
Fine Gael Hugh McElvaney* 18.40 1,195 1,388      
Fianna Fáil Benny Kieran 11.19 727 744 789 816 944
Independent John Connolly 16.93 359 377 447 483  
Electorate: 9,256   Valid: 6,496 (70.18%)   Spoilt: 104   Quota: 1,300   Turnout: 6,600 (71.31%)  

Monaghan

Monaghan - 7 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Independent Seamus Treanor 13.24 1,300                  
Sinn Féin Brian McKenna* 12.77 1,254                  
Fianna Fáil Robbie Gallagher* 12.04 1,182 1,191 1,266              
Sinn Féin Seán Conlon* 10.79 1,059 1,074 1,080 1,198 1,200 1,268        
Fine Gael David Maxwell* 11.95 1,049 1,057 1,060 1,066 1,067 1,120 1,126 1,127 1,327  
Independent Paudge Connolly 13.24 788 801 834 864 869 963 976 979 1,053 1,167
Sinn Féin Sheila McKenna 12.78 737 742 751 850 851 868 878 894 923 1,070
Fine Gael Pat McKenna* 10.20 701 705 749 755 759 784 788 793 887 939
Fine Gael Patrick Gilsenan 7.66 424 428 432 448 448 481 487 487    
Fianna Fáil Ita O'Hara 6.29 401 404 443 453 477 509 510 511 539  
Green Christina Cassidy 6.29 376 382 389 399 400          
Sinn Féin Malachy Trainor 6.29 311 315 321              
Fianna Fáil Eugene Treanor 6.29 235 236                
Electorate: 15,791   Valid: 9,817 (62.17%)   Spoilt: 167   Quota: 1,228   Turnout: 9,984 (63.23%)  

External links

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