2024 Meath County Council election
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All 40 seats on Meath County Council 21 seats needed for a majority | ||
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 Area of Meath County Council | ||
An election to all 40 seats on Meath County Council will be held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections.[1] County Meath is divided into 6 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]
Retiring incumbents[edit]
The following councillors are not seeking re-election:[3]
| Constituency | Departing Councillor | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ratoath | Deirdre Geraghty-Smith | Fianna Fáil | |
Results by party[edit]
| Party | Candidates | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fianna Fáil | 17 | ||||||
| Fine Gael | 17 | ||||||
| Sinn Féin | 14 | ||||||
| Aontú | 7 | ||||||
| Social Democrats | 2 | ||||||
| Green | 4 | ||||||
| Labour | 3 | ||||||
| Independent Ireland | 2 | New | New | ||||
| Workers' Party | 1 | ||||||
| Party for Animal Welfare | 1 | ||||||
| Irish Freedom | 1 | New | New | ||||
| National Party | 2 | New | New | ||||
| Independent | 21 | ||||||
| Totals | 92 | 40 | 
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Candidates by LEA[edit]
^ *: Outgoing councillor elected in 2019.
^ †: Outgoing councillor coopted subsequent to the 2019 election.
Ashbourne[edit]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| Independent | Cathal Ashbourne-Loftus | |||
| Independent | Charles Bobbett | |||
| Independent | Joe Bonner[*] | |||
| Independent | Marcin Czekalski | |||
| Green | Martina Eskdale | |||
| Fine Gael | Suzanne Jamal[*] | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Bryan Mallon | |||
| Sinn Féin | Helen Meyer[†] | |||
| National Party | Jean Murray | |||
| Independent | Sivakumar Murugadoss | |||
| Social Democrats | Paul Nolan | |||
| Aontú | Brandon Scott | |||
| Independent | Amanda Smith[†] | |||
| Fine Gael | Alan Tobin[*] | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Conor Tormey[*] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Maria Uí Ruairc | |||
| Quota: | ||||
Kells[edit]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Mike Bray[*] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Peter Caffrey | |||
| Fine Gael | Eugene Cassidy[*] | |||
| Independent | Cormac Corr | |||
| Sinn Féin | Oliver Curran | |||
| Aontú | Peter Devlin | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Seán Drew[*] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Michael Gallagher[†] | |||
| Independent | David Gilroy[*] | |||
| Independent Ireland | Colm Mac an tSionnaigh | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Paul McCabe[*] | |||
| Fine Gael | Seamus McGee | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Paddy Rennick | |||
| Fine Gael | Sarah Reilly[*] | |||
| Quota: | ||||
Laytown–Bettystown[edit]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Tom Behan[*] | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Wayne Harding[*] | |||
| Independent | Geraldine Keoghan[†] | |||
| Independent | Carol Lennon | |||
| Sinn Féin | Seamus Lynch | |||
| Green | Cathal Mac Reamoinn | |||
| Labour | Elaine McGinty[†] | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Stephen McKee[*] | |||
| Fine Gael | Paddy Meade[*] | |||
| Fine Gael | Declan O'Neill | |||
| Independent | Marjeta Qevani | |||
| Independent | Patrick Smith | |||
| Fine Gael | Sharon Tolan[*] | |||
| Independent Ireland | Raymond Westlake | |||
| Aontú | Peter Whelan | |||
| Sinn Féin | Maria White | |||
| Quota: | ||||
[edit]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
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| 1 | ||||
| Fine Gael | Yemi Adenuga[*] | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Kashif Ali | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Niamh Carroll | |||
| Aontú | Jose Cyriac | |||
| Independent | Francis Deane[*] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Eddie Fennesy[*] | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Padraig Fitzsimons[*] | |||
| Independent | Edel Gillick | |||
| Fine Gael | Ross Kelly | |||
| Independent | Alan Lawes[*] | |||
| Green | Seamus McMenamin | |||
| Sinn Féin | Frances Murphy | |||
| Fine Gael | Linda Nelson Murray | |||
| Sinn Féin | Caoimhe Ní Shluain | |||
| Irish Freedom | David O'Shea | |||
| Aontú | Francis O'Toole | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Tommy Reilly[*] | |||
| Aontú | Emer Tóibín[*] | |||
| Quota: | ||||
Ratoath[edit]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
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| 1 | ||||
| Labour | Eilish Balfe | |||
| Sinn Féin | Fionnan Blake | |||
| Green | Ruadháin Bonham | |||
| Independent | Eleanor Carroll | |||
| Fianna Fáil | John Donohoe | |||
| Party for Animal Welfare | Carolyn Fahy | |||
| Independent | Brian Fitzgerald[*] | |||
| Independent | Nick Killian[*] | |||
| Fine Gael | Maria Murphy[*] | |||
| National Party | Jean Murray | |||
| Sinn Féin | Trish Murtagh | |||
| Fine Gael | Gerry O'Connor[*] | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Caroline O'Reilly[†] | |||
| Fine Gael | Fergus O'Riordan | |||
| Workers' Party | Gerry Rooney | |||
| Independent | Gillian Toole[*] | |||
| Quota: | ||||
Trim[edit]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| Aontú | Dave Boyne | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Padraig Coffey | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Aisling Dempsey[*] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Aoife Drew | |||
| Fine Gael | Joe Fox[*] | |||
| Independent | Noel French[*] | |||
| Independent | Trevor Golden | |||
| Fine Gael | Luba Healy | |||
| Labour | Trevor McElhinney | |||
| Sinn Féin | Dáithí McEvoy | |||
| Social Democrats | Ronan Moore[*] | |||
| Fine Gael | Niamh Souhan[*] | |||
| Quota: | ||||
References[edit]
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- ^ "Local elections in Ireland". Citizens Information Board. Archived from the original on 6 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ Casey, Ann (11 January 2024). "On the campaign trail... Meet the candidates who have put their hats in the ring for June's local elections". Meath Chronicle. Archived from the original on 31 March 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "Fógra na Vótaíochta / Notice of Poll - Ashbourne" (PDF). Meath County Council. 20 May 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "Fógra na Vótaíochta / Notice of Poll - Kells" (PDF). Meath County Council. 20 May 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "Fógra na Vótaíochta / Notice of Poll - Laytown-Bettystown" (PDF). Meath County Council. 20 May 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "Fógra na Vótaíochta / Notice of Poll - Navan" (PDF). Meath County Council. 20 May 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "Fógra na Vótaíochta / Notice of Poll - Ratoath" (PDF). Meath County Council. 20 May 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "Fógra na Vótaíochta / Notice of Poll - Trim" (PDF). Meath County Council. 20 May 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.