Part of the 2024 Irish local elections
2024 Galway City Council election
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← 2019 | 07 June 2024 | 2029 → |
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All 18 seats on Galway City Council 10 seats needed for a majority |
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| First party | Second party | Third party | | | | | Party | Fianna Fáil | Fine Gael | Green | Seats won | TBD | TBD | TBD | Seat change | TBD | TBD | TBD | | | Fourth party | Fifth party | Sixth party | | | | | Party | Labour | Social Democrats | Independent | Seats won | TBD | TBD | TBD | Seat change | TBD | TBD | TBD | |
Area of Galway City Council |
| Council control after election TBD | |
An election to all 18 seats on Galway City Council was held in Galway in Ireland on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections.[1] Councillors will be elected for a five-year term of office from 3 local electoral areas (LEAs) on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).[2]
Retiring incumbents
The following councillors are not seeking re-election:
Constituency | Departing Councillor | Party |
Galway City Central | Imelda Byrne | | Fianna Fáil |
Galway City Central | Collette Connolly | |
Results by party
Party | Candidates | Seats | ± | 1st pref | % | ±% |
| Fianna Fáil | 5 | 4 | | | | |
| Fine Gael | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| Sinn Féin | 3 | 1 | | | | |
| Aontú | 2 | 0 | | | | |
| Social Democrats | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| Green | 3 | 0 | | | | |
| Labour | 3 | 3 | | | | |
| Independent Ireland | 2 | 0 | New | | | New |
| People Before Profit | 3 | 0 | | | | |
| Solidarity | 1 | 0 | | | | |
| The Irish People | 3 | 0 | New | | | New |
| Irish Freedom | 3 | 0 | New | | | New |
| Independent | 15 | 4 | | | | |
Total | 52 | 18 | | | 100.00 | — |
Candidates by local electoral area
^ *: Outgoing councillor elected in 2019.
^ †: Outgoing councillor coopted subsequent to the 2019 election.
Galway City Central
Galway City Central: 6 seats[3][4][5] Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Independent | Mike Cubbard[*] | 19.5% | 1,486 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Eddie Hoare[*] | 16.9% | 1,282 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Frank Fahy[*] | 11.6% | 882 | 945 | 1,036 | 1,037 | 1,038 | 1,042 | 1,052 | 1,064 | 1,112 | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Josie Ford | 9.6% | 732 | 805 | 848 | 851 | 855 | 862 | 875 | 887 | 909 | 932 | 1,017 |
| Labour | John McDonagh | 8.5% | 643 | 710 | 726 | 729 | 731 | 734 | 758 | 767 | 851 | 902 | 965 |
| Social Democrats | Eibhlín Seoighte | 7.6% | 575 | 607 | 617 | 618 | 619 | 630 | 666 | 675 | 809 | 992 | 1,028 |
| Sinn Féin | Mark Lohan | 6.5% | 498 | 541 | 545 | 547 | 550 | 557 | 571 | 587 | 606 | 689 | 739 |
| Green | Martina O'Connor[*] | 4.2% | 319 | 343 | 357 | 357 | 358 | 359 | 382 | 387 | | | |
| Aontú | Padraig Lenihan | 4.0% | 307 | 321 | 328 | 332 | 339 | 366 | 382 | 477 | 491 | 503 | |
| People Before Profit | Adrian Curran | 4.0% | 304 | 327 | 330 | 330 | 332 | 336 | 380 | 394 | 413 | | |
| Independent | Margaretta D'Arcy | 2.3% | 175 | 191 | 194 | 205 | 211 | 218 | | | | | |
| Irish Freedom | Mary Cummins | 2.2% | 169 | 181 | 182 | 189 | 242 | 270 | 281 | | | | |
| Independent Ireland | Shauna Ridge | 1.3% | 98 | 114 | 115 | 118 | 129 | | | | | | |
| The Irish People | Sean Comer | 1.0% | 79 | 88 | 90 | 105 | | | | | | | |
| Independent | Dara O'Flaherty | 0.6% | 49 | 51 | 51 | | | | | | | | |
| Independent | Patrick Feeney | 0.1% | 8 | 13 | 13 | | | | | | | | |
Electorate: 18,206 Valid: 7,606 Spoilt: 127 Quota: 1,087 Turnout: 42.48% |
Galway City East
Galway City East: 6 seats[3][4][5] Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Fianna Fáil | Alan Cheevers[*] | 12.89% | 1,031 | 1,033 | 1,040 | 1,040 | 1,043 | 1,049 | 1,053 | 1,057 | 1,070 | 1,156 | | | | |
| Independent | Declan McDonnell[*] | 12.61% | 1,009 | 1,012 | 1,017 | 1,018 | 1,024 | 1,037 | 1,042 | 1,063 | 1,073 | 1,087 | 1,146 | | | |
| Independent | Terry O'Flaherty[*] | 11.45% | 916 | 924 | 928 | 929 | 930 | 945 | 952 | 964 | 981 | 1,020 | 1,095 | 1,144 | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Michael Crowe[*] | 9.20% | 736 | 740 | 742 | 742 | 743 | 751 | 754 | 759 | 761 | 782 | 802 | 821 | 918 | 920 |
| Fine Gael | Shane Forde | 8.31% | 665 | 667 | 667 | 667 | 667 | 672 | 675 | 677 | 684 | 788 | 817 | 843 | 932 | 936 |
| Sinn Féin | Aisling Burke | 7.80% | 624 | 628 | 636 | 645 | 650 | 656 | 693 | 702 | 736 | 747 | 790 | 895 | 985 | 988 |
| Labour | Helen Ogbu | 7.31% | 585 | 588 | 586 | 607 | 608 | 611 | 634 | 637 | 777 | 815 | 857 | 1,045 | 1,102 | 1,105 |
| Independent Ireland | Noel Larkin[*] | 5.16% | 413 | 418 | 422 | 424 | 436 | 464 | 471 | 543 | 550 | 572 | 623 | 645 | | |
| Independent | Michael Tully | 4.40% | 352 | 356 | 365 | 367 | 370 | 379 | 384 | 410 | 416 | 436 | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Aisling Keogh | 4.15% | 332 | 334 | 338 | 340 | 342 | 344 | 349 | 352 | 362 | | | | | |
| Social Democrats | Justine Delaney Heaslip | 3.79% | 303 | 309 | 311 | 324 | 324 | 326 | 372 | 374 | 425 | 443 | 462 | | | |
| Green | Joyce Mathias | 3.59% | 287 | 292 | 295 | 298 | 298 | 301 | 322 | 326 | | | | | | |
| Aontú | Cormac Ó Corcoráin | 1.92% | 154 | 154 | 158 | 158 | 169 | | | | | | | | | |
| Solidarity | Conor Burke | 1.61% | 129 | 133 | 137 | 181 | 185 | 186 | | | | | | | | |
| The Irish People | Jacinta Gibbons | 1.59% | 127 | 130 | 133 | 133 | 183 | 225 | 231 | | | | | | | |
| Irish Freedom | Susan Feeney | 1.41% | 113 | 117 | 118 | 120 | | | | | | | | | | |
| PBP–Solidarity | Denman Rooke | 1.09% | 87 | 90 | 91 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Independent | David Lynch | 0.87% | 70 | 72 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Independent | Conor Dowd | 0.72% | 58 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Independent | Arkadiusz Wozniak | 0.12% | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Electorate: 18,110 Valid: 8,001 Spoilt: 101 Quota: 1,144 Turnout: 44.74% |
Galway City West
Galway City West: 6 seats[3][4][5] Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 |
| Independent | Donal Lyons | | 1,415 | | |
| Fine Gael | Clodagh Higgins[*] | | 1,074 | 1,106 | |
| Fianna Fáil | John Connolly[*] | | 981 | 1,004 | |
| Social Democrats | Alan Curran[†] | | 884 | 897 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Peter Keane[*] | | 768 | 789 | |
| Labour | Níall McNelis[*] | | 673 | 701 | |
| Green | Niall Murphy[†] | | 600 | 606 | |
| Independent | Kenny Deery | | 400 | 408 | |
| Independent | Esther Oghomwenrie Osayimwen | | 367 | 370 | |
| Independent | Jarlath Feeney | | 346 | 361 | |
| Sinn Féin | Cathal Ó Conchúir | | 347 | 351 | |
| Fine Gael | Asraf Chow Dhury | | 272 | 277 | |
| The Irish People | A.J. Cahill | | 229 | 231 | |
| People Before Profit | Maisie McMaster | | 190 | 191 | |
| Irish Freedom | Rory Ó Beirn | | 162 | 164 | |
| Independent | Denis Nealis | | 39 | 41 | |
Electorate: 18,533 Valid: 8,747 Spoilt: 117 Quota: 1,250 |
References
- ^ "Polling Day Orders made for European, local and Limerick mayoral elections". Gov.ie (Press release). Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. 6 April 2024. Archived from the original on 10 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ "Local elections in Ireland". Citizens Information Board. Archived from the original on 6 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ a b c "Fógra na Vótaíochta / Notice of Poll". Galway City Council. 20 May 2024. Archived from the original on 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ a b c "Local Elections Live". Galway City Council. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ a b c "RTÉ Election 2024". RTÉ. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.