Dublin City Council election, 2009

5 June 2009

All 52 seats to Dublin City Council

	First party	Second party	Third party

Party	Labour Party	Fine Gael	Sinn Féin
Seats won	19	12	7
Seat change	+3	+3	-3

	Fourth party	Fifth party	Sixth party

Party	Fianna Fáil	People Before Profit	Green Party
Seats won	6	2	0
Seat change	-6	+2	-1

	Seventh party	Eighth party

Party	Progressive Democrats	Independent
Seats won	0	6
Seat change	-1	+3

Map showing the area of Dublin City Council

Council control after election

Labour Party
Fine Gael

An election to Dublin City Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 52 councillors were elected from thirteen electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.

Results by party

Party		Seats	±	First Pref. votes	FPv%	±%
	Labour Party	19	+3	47,297	29.40%
	Fine Gael	12	+3	30,093	18.70%
	Sinn Féin	7	-3	20,385	12.67%
	Fianna Fáil	6	-6	29,131	18.10%
	People Before Profit	2	+2	6,703	4.17%
	Green Party	0	-1	5,695	3.54%
	Progressive Democrats	0	-1	-	-
	Independent	6	+3	20,085	12.48%
Totals		52	-	160,901	100%	—

Results by Electoral Area

Artane-Whitehall

Artane-Whitehall - 5 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7	Count 8
	Sinn Féin	Larry O'Toole*	16.62	2,702	2,819
	Labour Party	Andrew Montague*	15.60	2,535	2,640	2,647	2,776
	Fine Gael	Declan Flanagan*	14.58	2,370	2,426	2,427	2,506	2,669	2,678	2,679	2,905
	Labour Party	Paddy Bourke*	11.24	1,827	1,913	1,921	2,036	2,676	2,713
	Fianna Fáil	Seán Paul Mahon*	8.90	1,447	1,462	1,466	1,507	1,542	1,543	1,543
	Fianna Fáil	Julia Carmichael*	8.86	1,440	1,460	1,462	1,503	1,540	1,544	1,545	2,515
	Fine Gael	Noel Rock	7.90	1,284	1,337	1,341	1,408	1,542	1,558	1,560	1,659
	Labour Party	Sinead Seery	5.96	968	1,058	1,074	1,222
	Sinn Féin	Denise Mitchell	5.73	931	1,002	1,043
	People Before Profit	Martin O'Sullivan	2.41	391
	Independent	Anna Harvey	2.20	358
Electorate: 32,989 Valid: 16,253 (49.27%) Spoilt: 309 Quota: 2,709 Turnout: 16,562 (50.20%)

Ballyfermot-Drimnagh

Ballyfermot-Drimnagh - 4 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7	Count 8
	Labour Party	Michael Conaghan*	19.41	2,341	2,377	2,430
	People Before Profit	Bríd Smith	18.80	2,269	2,307	2,375	2,392	2,500
	Independent	Vincent Jackson*	15.92	1,922	1,949	1,982	2,040	2,197	2,225	2,301	2,556
	Sinn Féin	Louise Minihan*	13.67	1,650	1,661	1,712	1,727	1,820	1,828	1,892	2,021
	Fine Gael	Philip Nolan	6.49	783	797	806	822	923	930	1,496	1,692
	Fine Gael	Peter O'Neill	6.32	763	797	808	816	878	886
	Fianna Fáil	David Gaynor	5.72	691	701	712	1,067	1,108	1,112	1,149
	Labour Party	Paul Comiskey-O'Keeffe	5.13	619	645	669	686
	Fianna Fáil	Ben Doyle	4.12	497	507	516
	Workers' Party	Andrew McGuinness	2.46	297	304
	Green Party	Stephen Wall	1.97	238
Electorate: 27,942 Valid: 12,070 (43.20%) Spoilt: 230 Quota: 2,415 Turnout: 12,300 (44.02%)

Ballymun-Finglas

Ballymun-Finglas - 5 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7	Count 8	Count 9
	Labour Party	John Lyons*	22.22	3,721
	Sinn Féin	Dessie Ellis*	19.49	3,263
	Fine Gael	Dr. Bill Tormey*	12.77	2,139	2,267	2,312	2,343	2,374	2,414	2,471	2,615	2,918
	Labour Party	John Redmond	9.34	1,564	1,989	2,040	2,058	2,107	2,205	2,348	2,440	2,808
	Sinn Féin	Ray Corcoran*	7.11	1,190	1,278	1,526	1,538	1,557	1,661	1,740	1,782	1,943
	Fianna Fáil	Paul McAuliffe	6.83	1,144	1,187	1,203	1,348	1,366	1,376	1,390	2,103	2,349
	Fianna Fáil	Liam Kelly*	6.66	1,116	1,144	1,162	1,254	1,258	1,272	1,282
	Independent	Conor Sludds	6.63	1,110	1,188	1,210	1,223	1,253	1,306	1,543	1,624
	Independent	John O'Neill	2.76	462	498	522	527	597	705
	Workers' Party	Owen Martin	2.09	350	381	409	416
	Workers' Party	John Dunne	2.05	343	398	413	418	567
	Fianna Fáil	Niall McCullagh	2.05	344	361	365
Electorate: 36,984 Valid: 16,746 (45.28%) Spoilt: 302 Quota: 2,792 Turnout: 17,048 (46.10%)

Cabra-Glasnevin

Cabra-Glasnevin - 5 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7	Count 8	Count 9
	Fianna Fáil	Mary Fitzpatrick*	18.14	3,088
	Labour Party	Aine Clancy*	15.40	2,621	2,648	2,690	3,126
	Independent	Ciaran Perry	14.75	2,510	2,535	2,577	2,703	2,728	3,067
	Fine Gael	Mary O'Shea*	9.74	1,657	1,683	2,185	2,323	2,374	2,766	2,846
	Sinn Féin	Seamus McGrattan*	9.59	1,633	1,644	1,656	1,691	1,699	1,883	1,939	1,944	2,243
	Fianna Fáil	Maurice Ahern*	8.35	1,422	1,474	1,481	1,534	1,554	1,605	1,620	1,621	2,230
	Fianna Fáil	Seaghan Kearney	7.71	1,313	1,380	1,389	1,454	1,476	1,589	1,611	1,614
	Labour Party	Mick Deegan	6.13	1,044	1,059	1,106	1,209	1,372
	Green Party	Gary Fitzgerald	6.08	1,035	1,054	1,065
	Fine Gael	Harry McNab	4.10	697	706
Electorate: 31,882 Valid: 17,020 (53.38%) Spoilt: 239 Quota: 2,837 Turnout: 17,259 (54.13%)

Clontarf

Clontarf - 5 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6
	Independent	Damian O'Farrell	20.38	4,194
	Fine Gael	Gerry Breen*	16.74	3,445
	Labour Party	Aodhán Ó Ríordáin*	16.45	3,387	3,607
	Fianna Fáil	Deirdre Heney*	13.25	2,728	2,812	2,826	2,915	2,980	3,995
	Fine Gael	Naoise O Muiri*	13.01	2,677	2,832	2,903	3,058	3,183	3,363
	Fianna Fáil	Ronan Callely	7.05	1,451	1,486	1,500	1,547	1,600
	Independent	Bronwen Maher*	6.23	1,283	1,467	1,512	1,739	2,091	2,227
	Sinn Féin	Helen McCormack	3.90	803	846	862	899
	Green Party	Donna Cooney	2.99	616	658	674
Electorate: 37,082 Valid: 20,584 (55.51%) Spoilt: 212 Quota: 3,431 Turnout: 20,796 (56.08%)

Crumlin-Kimmage

Crumlin-Kimmage - 4 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6
	Labour Party	Eric Byrne*	25.34	3,652
	People Before Profit	Joan Collins*	17.43	2,512	2,647	2,827	3,356
	Labour Party	Henry Upton	14.35	2,068	2,449	2,854	3,166
	Fianna Fáil	Charlie Ardagh*	13.18	1,899	1,940	2,111	2,211	2,265	2,294
	Fine Gael	Ruairi McGinley*	13.14	1,894	2,005	2,240	2,338	2,473	2,603
	Sinn Féin	Ray McHugh*	8.69	1,253	1,296	1,355
	Green Party	Tony McDermott	6.87	990	1,045
	Christian Solidarity	Colm Callanan	0.99	143	146
Electorate: 30,163 Valid: 14,411 (47.78%) Spoilt: 175 Quota: 2,883 Turnout: 14,586 (48.36%)

Donaghmede

Donaghmede - 4 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7
	Labour Party	Seán Kenny*	24.78	4,119
	Sinn Féin	Killian Forde*	16.07	2,671	2,734	2,778	2,832	2,914	3,283	3,312
	Fianna Fáil	Tom Brabazon*	14.82	2,464	2,516	2,558	2,580	3,273	3,465
	Fine Gael	Patrick Crimmins*	12.85	2,137	2,224	2,254	2,655	2,831	3,024	3,072
	Labour Party	Brian McDowell	10.49	1,744	2,207	2,264	2,393	2,464	2,900	2,937
	Independent	Brian Byrne	7.23	1,202	1,238	1,509	1,555	1,602
	Fianna Fáil	Martin McGettigan	6.69	1,112	1,139	1,159	1,181
	Fine Gael	Dave O'Connor	4.11	684	719	729
	Independent	John Clare	2.96	492	522
Electorate: 33,098 Valid: 16,625 (50.23%) Spoilt: 259 Quota: 3,326 Turnout: 16,884 (51.01%)

North Inner City

North Inner City - 6 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
	Independent	Maureen O'Sullivan*	24.03	2,859
	Labour Party	Emer Costello*	17.52	2,084
	Sinn Féin	Christy Burke*	12.92	1,537	1,832
	Independent	Nial Ring	8.41	1,000	1,188	1,209	1,232	1,244	1,263	1,291	1,326	1,420	1,453	1,509
	Fine Gael	Ray McAdam	7.82	930	1,024	1,070	1,078	1,089	1,106	1,119	1,137	1,176	1,225	1,363
	Labour Party	Claire O'Regan	7.50	892	1,106	1,304	1,318	1,319	1,369	1,442	1,507	1,620	1,662	2,024
	Fianna Fáil	Tom Stafford*	4.46	530	603	619	627	642	645	652	664	680	950	1,016
	Green Party	David Geary	4.36	519	589	627	636	639	660	693	736	773	826
	Fianna Fáil	Ray McAdam	4.06	483	514	525	529	534	535	537	546	563
	Sinn Féin	Ruadhan MacAodhain	2.68	319	340	362	398	404	411	445
	Workers' Party	Malachy Steenson	2.36	281	344	353	370	379	391	460	507
	People Before Profit	Colm Stephens	1.77	210	276	285	292	303	335
	Independent	Patrick Tatlhego Maphoso	1.29	154	188	199	203	206
	Christian Solidarity	Paul O'Loughlin	0.82	98	108	111	113
Electorate: 32,072 Valid: 11,896 (37.09%) Spoilt: 178 Quota: 1,700 Turnout: 12,074 (37.65%)

Pembroke-Rathmines

Pembroke-Rathmines - 6 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
	Fine Gael	Eoghan Murphy	15.00	2,637
	Labour Party	Oisin Quinn*	11.30	1,986	1,993	2,008	2,033	2,057	2,116	2,239	2,530
	Labour Party	Dermot Lacey*	10.48	1,843	1,850	1,858	1,878	1,898	1,930	2,033	2,173	2,282	2,379
	Labour Party	Mary Freehill*	10.17	1,788	1,795	1,800	1,820	1,856	1,877	2,069	2,376	2,565
	Fine Gael	Edie Wynne*	9.69	1,704	1,712	1,745	1,759	1,783	1,827	1,867	2,032	2,149	2,240
	Fine Gael	Paddy McCartan*	9.49	1,668	1,675	1,719	1,727	1,743	1,785	1,828	1,900	2,004	2,061
	Fianna Fáil	Michael Donnelly*	7.87	1,384	1,389	1,391	1,395	1,403	1,561	1,579	1,646
	Fianna Fáil	Jim O'Callaghan	7.71	1,356	1,359	1,364	1,374	1,386	1,720	1,736	1,830	2,757
	Green Party	Dave Robbins	6.13	1,077	1,088	1,093	1,131	1,162	1,200	1,375
	Fianna Fáil	Garrett Tubridy	4.45	782	784	789	798	810
	People Before Profit	Bryce Evans	3.64	639	654	655	735	859	875
	Sinn Féin	Oisin O'Dubhlain	1.73	304	308	308
	Independent	Erik Eblana	1.62	285	320	322	361
	Independent	Emmanuel Sweeney	0.71	125
Electorate: 39,363 Valid: 17,578 (44.66%) Spoilt: 143 Quota: 2,512 Turnout: 17,721 (45.02%)

South-East Inner City

South-East Inner City - 4 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6
	Labour Party	Kevin Humphreys*	27.46	2,598
	Independent	Mannix Flynn	14.60	1,381	1,460	1,509	1,527	1,791	2,003
	Fine Gael	Catherine Noone	13.04	1,234	1,310	1,317	1,337	1,476	1,655
	Sinn Féin	Daithí Doolan*	11.87	1,123	1,202	1,223	1,251	1,299	1,411
	Labour Party	Maria Parodi	10.64	1,007	1,348	1,362	1,379	1,642	1,822
	Fianna Fáil	Sarah Ryan*	8.34	789	822	830	1,027	1,148
	Green Party	Claire Wheeler	5.75	544	580	591	610
	Fianna Fáil	Vicky Crosby	3.38	320	334	341
	Independent	Esther Uzell	3.32	314	347	377	381
	Independent	Damien Cassidy	0.84	79	88
	Independent	Noel Ivory	0.75	71	76
Electorate: 23,803 Valid: 9,460 (39.74%) Spoilt: 169 Quota: 1,893 Turnout: 9,629 (40.45%)

South-West Inner City

South-West Inner City - 4 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7
	Labour Party	John Gallagher*	19.04	1,574	1,618	1,748
	Fine Gael	Clare Byrne*	16.93	1,400	1,418	1,454	1,472	1,608	1,632	1,869
	Labour Party	Rebecca Moynihan	15.90	1,315	1,363	1,405	1,415	1,709
	Sinn Féin	Críona Ní Dhálaigh*	12.17	1,006	1,022	1,072	1,088	1,110	1,114	1,400
	Fianna Fáil	Catherine Ardagh	8.70	719	731	995	1,024	1,097	1,104	1,158
	People Before Profit	Tina McVeigh	8.25	682	759	789	800	927	947
	Green Party	Martin Hogan	8.18	676	709	732	742
	Fianna Fáil	Anita Reilly	7.40	612	615
	Independent	Lisa Connell	2.27	229
	Independent	Lech Szczecinski	0.67	55
Electorate: 21,934 Valid: 8,268 (37.69%) Spoilt: 188 Quota: 1,654 Turnout: 8,456 (38.55%)

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