Kerry County Council election, 2009
Kerry County Council election, 2009
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Map showing the area of Kerry County Council |
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Council control after election
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An election to Kerry County Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 27 councillors were elected from five electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.
Results by party
Party |
Seats |
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First Pref. votes |
FPv% |
±% |
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Fine Gael |
10 |
+2 |
21,062 |
27.37% |
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Fianna Fáil |
7 |
-4 |
20,723 |
26.93% |
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Labour Party |
4 |
+2 |
11,532 |
14.98% |
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Sinn Féin |
2 |
- |
8,010 |
10.41% |
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Independent |
4 |
- |
14,751 |
19.17% |
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Totals |
27 |
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76,959 |
100% |
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Results by Electoral Area
Dingle
Dingle- 3 seats |
Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Michael O'Shea* |
21.64 |
2,011 |
2,054
| 2,142
| 2,517 |
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Fine Gael |
Brendan Griffin |
21.93 |
2,038 |
2,114
| 2,228
| 2,317 |
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Fine Gael |
Seamus (Cosai) Fitzgerald* |
17.00 |
1,580 |
1,659
| 1,964
| 2,442 |
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Independent |
Brigid O'Connor |
12.69 |
1,179 |
1,315
| 1,494
| 1,620 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Breandan Fitzgerald |
11.33 |
1,053 |
1,113
| 1,251
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Labour Party |
Pat Hanafin |
8.75 |
813 |
942
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Sinn Féin |
Theresa Rafter Moriarty |
2.72 |
253 |
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Green Party |
Darach O Murchu |
2.32 |
216 |
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Independent |
Breanainn Breglaoi |
1.60 |
149 |
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Electorate: 13,200 Valid: 9,292 (70.39%) Spoilt: 81 Quota: 2,324 Turnout: 9,373 (71.01%) |
Killarney
Killarney - 7 seats |
Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | Count 7 |
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Independent |
Danny Healy-Rae* |
15.70 |
2,958 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Tom Fleming* |
14.51 |
2,733 |
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South Kerry Independent |
Michael Gleeson* |
13.46 |
2,536 |
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Independent |
Brendan Cronin* |
12.37 |
2,331 |
2,436
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Labour Party |
Marie Moloney |
11.80 |
2,223 |
2,318
| 2,370
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Fine Gael |
John Sheahan* |
8.77 |
1,652 |
1,743
| 1,778
| 1,828
| 1,908
| 1,920
| 2,204 |
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Fine Gael |
Bobby O'Connell* |
8.43 |
1,588 |
1,637
| 1,722
| 1,735
| 1,859
| 1,871
| 1,973 |
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Independent |
Donal Grady |
5.71 |
1,075 |
1,159
| 1,178
| 1,222
| 1,347
| 1,364
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Fianna Fáil |
Brian O'Leary |
5.58 |
1,052 |
1,173
| 1,318
| 1,362
| 1,432
| 1,455
| 1,730 |
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Sinn Féin |
Lynn Boylan |
1.71 |
323 |
354
| 364
| 381
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Sinn Féin |
Con Walsh |
1.56 |
293 |
315
| 345
| 348
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Green Party |
Conor O'Neill |
0.39 |
74 |
79
| 81
| 91
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Electorate: 29,916 Valid: 18,838 (62.97%) Spoilt: 195 Quota: 2,355 Turnout: 19,033 (63.62%) |
Killorglin
Killorglin - 5 seats |
Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 |
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Independent |
Michael Healy-Rae* |
21.28 |
3,198 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Michael Cahill* |
16.27 |
2,446 |
2,538
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Fine Gael |
P.J. Donovan |
15.18 |
2,282 |
2,375
| 2,464
| 2,473
| 2,540 |
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Fine Gael |
Patrick Connor-Scarteen |
13.61 |
2,045 |
2,261
| 2,473
| 3,118
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Fianna Fáil |
Paul O'Donoghue* |
13.23 |
1,988 |
2,055
| 2,090
| 2,251
| 2,352 |
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Fine Gael |
Johnny (Porridge) O'Connor* |
10.15 |
1,525 |
1,584
| 1,721
| 1,754
| 1,819 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Donald Lynch |
5.78 |
869 |
986
| 1,059
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Labour Party |
John Sheehan |
2.42 |
364 |
385
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Green Party |
Oonagh Comerford |
2.08 |
313 |
340
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Electorate: 21,590 Valid: 15,030 (69.62%) Spoilt: 147 Quota: 2,506 Turnout: 15,177 (70.30%) |
Listowel
Listowel- 5 seats |
Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 |
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Sinn Féin |
Robert Beasley* |
15.42 |
2,523 |
2,601
| 3,004
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Fine Gael |
Liam Purtill* |
15.34 |
2,511 |
2,598
| 2,660
| 2,669
| 2,790 |
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Fine Gael |
Tim Buckley* |
14.56 |
2,383 |
2,536
| 2,575
| 2,604
| 2,808 |
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Fianna Fáil |
John Brassil* |
12.44 |
2,036 |
2,170
| 2,322
| 2,369
| 2,655 |
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Labour Party |
Pat Leahy* |
15.54 |
1,889 |
2,033
| 2,080
| 2,110
| 2,694 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Dan Kiely* |
10.23 |
1,674 |
1,898
| 1,920
| 1,928
| 2,048 |
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Labour Party |
Michael Conway |
8.57 |
1,403 |
1,427
| 1,606
| 1,701
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Sinn Féin |
Risteard O Fuarain |
6.14 |
1,005 |
1,017
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Fianna Fáil |
Maria Gorman |
5.75 |
941 |
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Electorate: 25,042 Valid: 16,365 (65.35%) Spoilt: 230 Quota: 2,728 Turnout: 16,595 (66.27%) |
Tralee
Tralee - 7 seats |
Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | Count 7 | Count 8 | Count 9 | Count 10 | Count 11 | Count 12 |
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Labour Party |
Arthur Spring |
18.10 |
3,155 |
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Sinn Féin |
Toireasa Ferris* |
17.23 |
3,004 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Anne McEllistrim* |
10.44 |
1,820 |
1,892
| 1,980
| 2,010
| 2,022
| 2,076
| 2,127
| 2,233
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Fine Gael |
Pat McCarthy* |
10.43 |
1,819 |
1,900
| 1,945
| 1,982
| 1,985
| 2,037
| 2,080
| 2,230
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Labour Party |
Terry O'Brien* |
9.67 |
1,685 |
2,105
| 2,237
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Fine Gael |
Jim Finucane |
9.40 |
1,639 |
1,769
| 1,825
| 1,863
| 1,867
| 1,923
| 2,008
| 2,103
| 2,110
| 2,252
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Fianna Fáil |
Norma Foley* |
6.05 |
1,055 |
1,099
| 1,149
| 1,178
| 1,184
| 1,215
| 1,242
| 1,271
| 1,286
| 1,379
| 1,398
| 1,414 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Ted Fitzgerald* |
5.99 |
1,045 |
1,097
| 1,140
| 1,158
| 1,161
| 1,194
| 1,234
| 1,277
| 1,293
| 1,348
| 1,382
| 1,400 |
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Sinn Féin |
Moss Hannon |
3.49 |
609 |
636
| 910
| 925
| 939
| 968
| 1,018
| 1,073
| 1,080
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Independent |
Timmy Griffin |
2.88 |
502 |
541
| 575
| 601
| 606
| 674
| 794
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Independent |
Thomas Collins |
2.39 |
416 |
451
| 496
| 531
| 537
| 603
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Independent |
John Foley |
2.33 |
407 |
439
| 474
| 490
| 494
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Green Party |
David Grey |
1.59 |
278 |
321
| 343
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Electorate: 29,305 Valid: 19,249 (59.49%) Spoilt: 335 Quota: 2,180 Turnout: 19,584 (60.36%) |
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