Kildare County Council election, 2009

5 June 2009

All 25 seats to Kildare County Council

	First party	Second party	Third party

Party	Fine Gael	Labour Party	Fianna Fáil
Seats won	9	6	6
Seat change	+2	+2	-4

	Fourth party	Fifth party

Party	Independent	Green Party
Seats won	4	0
Seat change	+1	-1

Map showing the area of Kildare County Council

Council control after election

TBD

An election to Kildare County Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 25 councillors were elected from six electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.

Results by party

Party		Seats	±	First Pref. votes	FPv%	±%
	Fine Gael	9	+2	19,292	28.47%
	Labour Party	6	+2	16,240	23.97%
	Fianna Fáil	6	-4	16,036	23.67%
	Independent	4	+1	13,685	20.20%
	Green Party	0	-1	2,507	3.70%
Totals		25	-	67,760	100%	—

Results by Electoral Area

Athy

Athy - 4 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5
	Labour Party	Mark Wall	28.72	3,284
	Fianna Fáil	Martin Miley, Jnr*	19.06	2,180	2,344
	Fine Gael	Martin Heydon	17.32	1,980	2,156	2,169	2,316
	Fianna Fáil	Mark Dalton*	12.40	1,418	1,558	1,580	1,773	1,880
	Fine Gael	Richard Daly	9.34	1,068	1,273	1,282	1,502	2,086
	Fine Gael	Billy Hillis*	7.35	840	919	922	991
	Independent	John Lawler	5.82	665	897	906
Electorate: 22,177 Valid: 11,435 (51.56%) Spoilt: 218 Quota: 2,288 Turnout: 11,653 (52.55%)

Celbridge

Celbridge - 6 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7
	Independent	Catherine Murphy*	25.82	4,499
	Labour Party	Kevin Byrne*	16.86	2,937
	Labour Party	John McGinley*	12.33	2,149	2,338	2,495
	Fine Gael	Senan Griffin*	7.91	1,378	1,498	1,525	1,553	1,648	1,900	2,091
	Fianna Fáil	Paul Kelly*	6.44	1,122	1,291	1,306	1,320	2,005	2,132	2,472
	Fine Gael	Katie Ridge*	6.19	1,078	1,276	1,372	1,415	1,500	1,851	2,020
	Labour Party	Colm Purcell	5.92	1,032	1,555	1,626	1,725	1,769	2,005	2,444
	Green Party	Shane Fitzgerald	9.60	975	1,259	1,281	1,358	1,453	1,630
	Fine Gael	Joe Neville	5.46	952	1,224	1,231	1,254	1,272
	Fianna Fáil	Brid Feely	3.44	599	660	675	687
	Fianna Fáil	Paul Ward	2.58	450	489	504	519
	Independent	Ivan Farina	1.45	252	406	428
Electorate: 35,078 Valid: 17,423 (49.67) Spoilt: 153 Quota: 2,490 Turnout: 17,576 (50.11%)

Clane

Clane - 4 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7	Count 8	Count 9
	Fine Gael	Brendan Weld*	21.60	2,288
	Fianna Fáil	Liam Doyle*	11.85	1,255	1,264	1,276	1,325	1,361	1,720	1,825	2,388
	Independent	Padraig McEvoy	11.43	1,211	1,269	1,292	1,518	1,601	1,647	1,790	2,071	2,180
	Fianna Fáil	P.J. Sheridan	9.25	980	986	1,004	1,008	1,045	1,265	1,380
	Independent	Jim Reilly	8.90	943	972	976	996	1,037	1,134
	Fine Gael	Seamus Langan	8.80	932	942	1,022	1,039	1,124	1,183	1,530	1,617	1,681
	Fianna Fáil	Daragh Fitzpatrick*	7.98	845	851	857	860	898
	Labour Party	Chris Rowland	7.38	782	802	813	888	1,303	1,334	1,470	1,560	1,602
	Labour Party	Rose Devine	6.85	726	771	783	799
	Independent	David Flanagan	3.80	402	426	429
	Independent	Leo Armstrong	2.15	228
Electorate: 20,439 Valid: 10,592 (51.82%) Spoilt: 126 Quota: 2,119 Turnout: 10,718 (52.44%)

Kildare

Kildare - 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
	Independent	Paddy Kennedy	11.81	1,869	1,949	2,086	2,459
	Fianna Fáil	Suzanne Doyle*	10.45	1,654	1,692	1,717	1,757	1,769	1,834	2,203	2,328
	Fine Gael	Michael Nolan, Jnr*	9.99	1,582	1,620	1,671	1,798	1,846	2,100	2,357
	Fianna Fáil	Fiona O'Loughlin*	9.54	1,511	1,562	1,586	1,638	1,659	1,881	2,410
	Fine Gael	Tony O'Donnell	9.48	1,500	1,544	1,558	1,583	1,590	2,235
	Fine Gael	Mark Stafford	9.28	1,469	1,518	1,528	1,549	1,564
	Fianna Fáil	Pat Black*	8.94	1,415	1,444	1,473	1,578	1,597	1,617
	Labour Party	Francis Browne*	8.48	1,343	1,424	1,513	1,620	1,657	1,782	1,885	1,896	1,942	1,974
	Labour Party	Adrian Kane	8.47	1,341	1,411	1,527	1,612	1,650	1,761	1,844	1,856	1,900	1,911
	Independent	Murty Aspell	5.53	876	937	1,013
	Sinn Féin	Seán Downey	4.18	662	686
	Green Party	John Hardt	2.32	367
	Independent	John Tierney	1.53	242
Electorate: 33,921 Valid: 15,831 (46.67%) Spoilt: 240 Quota: 2,262 Turnout: 16,071 (47.38%)

Naas

Naas - 5 seats
Party		Candidate	% 1st Pref	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7
	Fine Gael	Anthony Lawlor	16.08	2,113	2,140	2,207
	Fine Gael	Darren Scully	16.07	2,112	2,151	2,222
	Labour Party	Paddy McNamara*	13.83	1,817	1,838	1,930	2,420
	Independent	Seamus Moore	12.42	1,632	1,688	1,952	2,086	2,174	2,194
	Fianna Fáil	Willie Callaghan*	10.07	1,323	1,435	1,479	1,526	1,541	1,544	2,144
	Green Party	J.J. Power*	8.87	1,165	1,201	1,281	1,377	1,492	1,499	1,716
	Fianna Fáil	James Lawless	7.39	971	1,040	1,075	1,097	1,108	1,109
	Labour Party	Pat McCarthy	6.31	829	847	908
	Independent	Donal Corcoran	5.61	737	786
	Fianna Fáil	Tiernach Cassidy	2.38	313
	Independent	David Monaghan	0.98	129
Electorate: 25,810 Valid: 13,141 (50.91%) Spoilt: 135 Quota: 2,191 Turnout: 13,276 (51.44%)

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