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A Westmeath County Council election was held in County Westmeath in Ireland on 24 May 2019 as part of that year's local elections. All 20 councillors were elected for a five-year term of office from 4 local electoral areas (LEAs) by single transferable vote. The 2018 LEA boundary review committee replaced the three LEAs used in the 2014 elections.
Results by party
Fianna Fáil gained one seat in this election, Fine Gael and the Labour Party retained their five and two seats respectively, the Green Party had its first ever two local councillors in Westmeath elected, Sinn Féin lost their representation on this council while there were two Independent candidates elected. The smaller parties that ran canididates in Westmeath (Aontú, the Social Democrats and Renua) failed to make any breakthrough.
style="width: 2px; background-color: #66BB66;" data-sort-value="Fianna Fáil" | style="width: 2px; background-color: #6699FF;" data-sort-value="Fine Gael" | style="width: 2px; background-color: #CC0000;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (Ireland)" | style="width: 2px; background-color: #22AC6F;" data-sort-value="Green Party (Ireland)" | style="width: 2px; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin" | style="width: 2px; background-color: #44532A;" data-sort-value="Aontú" | style="width: 2px; background-color: #752F8B;" data-sort-value="Social Democrats (Ireland)" | style="width: 2px; background-color: #FFA500;" data-sort-value="Renua" | style="width: 2px; background-color: #DCDCDC;" data-sort-value="Independent (politician)" |Party | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% | |
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Fianna Fáil | 9 | 1 | 12,259 | 36.34% | 3.44% | |
Fine Gael | 5 | 7,860 | 23.30% | 0.60% | ||
Labour | 2 | 3,469 | 10.28% | 3.42% | ||
Green | 2 | 2 | 1,174 | 3.48% | 3.48% | |
Sinn Féin | 0 | 3 | 1,957 | 5.80% | 5.30% | |
Aontú | 0 | 394 | 1.17% | 1.17% | ||
Social Democrats | 0 | 194 | 0.58% | 0.58% | ||
Renua | 0 | 86 | 0.25% | 0.25% | ||
Independent | 2 | 6,344 | 18.80% | 0.40% | ||
Totals | 20 | 33,737 | 100% |
Candidates by LEA
Athlone
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Frankie Keena[c 1] | 18.55 | 1,584 | |||||||||||
Fianna Fáil | Aengus O'Rourke[c 1] | 15.39 | 1,314 | 1,374 | 1,390 | 1,403 | 1,437 | |||||||
Fine Gael | John Dolan[c 1] | 14.91 | 1,273 | 1,298 | 1,305 | 1,320 | 1,335 | 1,337 | 1,433 | |||||
Independent | Jamie Moran | 12.04 | 1,028 | 1,042 | 1,072 | 1,089 | 1,126 | 1,128 | 1,167 | 1,238 | 1,417 | 1,420 | 1,615 | |
Green | Louise Heavin | 6.95 | 593 | 604 | 627 | 706 | 729 | 731 | 771 | 864 | 935 | 939 | 1,071 | |
Fine Gael | Alan Shaw | 6.59 | 563 | 574 | 578 | 594 | 601 | 603 | 623 | 692 | 752 | 754 | 794 | |
Sinn Féin | Pádraig Hegarty | 6.11 | 522 | 528 | 538 | 558 | 567 | 567 | 581 | 605 | 715 | 716 | ||
Independent | Paul Hogan[c 1] | 5.33 | 455 | 464 | 475 | 481 | 503 | 505 | 530 | 581 | ||||
Independent | Michael O'Brien[c 1] | 4.03 | 344 | 352 | 363 | 380 | 392 | 394 | 429 | |||||
Independent | P.J. Coghill | 3.64 | 311 | 318 | 325 | 328 | 347 | 349 | ||||||
Aontú | Noel Peter McKervey | 2.30 | 196 | 198 | 223 | 226 | ||||||||
Social Democrats | Fiona Lynam | 2.27 | 194 | 199 | 204 | |||||||||
Renua | Anthony Moran | 1.01 | 86 | 88 | ||||||||||
Independent | Imelda Geraghty | 0.49 | 42 | 42 | ||||||||||
Independent | Donal Jackson | 0.37 | 32 | 33 | ||||||||||
Electorate: 19,157 Valid: 8,537 Spoilt: 119 Quota: 1,423 Turnout: 8,656 |
Kinnegad
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
Fine Gael | Frank McDermott[c 1] | 15.16 | 1,246 | 1,281 | 1,303 | 1,392 | |||
Fianna Fáil | John Shaw[c 1] | 14.79 | 1,216 | 1,244 | 1,258 | 1,279 | 1,322 | 1,521 | |
Fianna Fáil | Paddy Hill[c 1] | 12.41 | 1,020 | 1,021 | 1,048 | 1,142 | 1,303 | 1,434 | |
Labour | Denis Leonard | 12.03 | 989 | 1,014 | 1,020 | 1,046 | 1,191 | 1,314 | |
Fine Gael | Emily Wallace[c 2] | 11.12 | 914 | 956 | 973 | 993 | 1,122 | 1,285 | |
Fianna Fáil | Shauna Coyne | 8.41 | 691 | 699 | 710 | 725 | 765 | ||
Sinn Féin | Hazel Behan | 7.65 | 629 | 631 | 646 | 749 | 823 | 898 | |
Labour | Lorraine Scally | 7.08 | 582 | 597 | 608 | 698 | |||
Independent | Úna D'Arcy[c 1] | 5.99 | 492 | 502 | 569 | ||||
Independent | Patrick Joseph Boyhan | 3.19 | 262 | 268 | |||||
Fine Gael | Becky Loftus Dore | 2.18 | 179 | ||||||
Electorate: 16,746 Valid: 8,220 Spoilt: 169 Quota: 1,371 Turnout: 8,389 |
Moate
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
Fine Gael | Thomas Farrell[c 1] | 18.48 | 1,567 | 1,588 | 1,806 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Liam McDaniel[c 2] | 15.68 | 1,329 | 1,363 | 1,528 | 1,597 | |
Fianna Fáil | Vinny McCormack | 15.49 | 1,313 | 1,332 | 1,358 | 1,595 | |
Labour | Johnnie Penrose[c 1] | 14.89 | 1,262 | 1,342 | 1,474 | 1,922 | |
Independent | Michael O'Brien | 12.66 | 1,073 | 1,199 | 1,223 | 1,249 | |
Fianna Fáil | Brian Crum[c 2] | 10.05 | 852 | 872 | 899 | ||
Fine Gael | Damien Clear | 7.16 | 607 | 644 | |||
Sinn Féin | Peter Judge | 3.48 | 295 | ||||
Independent | Searlait Cabdi Ní Chianáin | 2.12 | 180 | ||||
Electorate: 15,319 Valid: 8,478 Spoilt: 165 Quota: 1,696 Turnout: 8,643 |
Mullingar
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||
Independent | Mick Dollard[c 1] | 15.13 | 1,286 | ||||||||||
Fianna Fáil | Ken Glynn[c 1] | 14.02 | 1,192 | 1,201 | 1,203 | 1,217 | |||||||
Fianna Fáil | Aoife Davitt | 10.42 | 886 | 891 | 892 | 907 | 907 | 921 | 951 | 1,008 | 1,059 | 1,120 | |
Fianna Fáil | William Patrick Collentine[c 2] | 10.14 | 862 | 872 | 873 | 886 | 888 | 906 | 930 | 979 | 1,029 | 1,106 | |
Fine Gael | Andrew Joseph Duncan[c 1] | 9.27 | 788 | 795 | 797 | 811 | 811 | 850 | 880 | 937 | 980 | 1,078 | |
Fine Gael | Gerard Joseph Heery | 8.5 | 723 | 728 | 732 | 741 | 741 | 767 | 786 | 831 | 853 | 955 | |
Green | Hazel Smyth | 6.83 | 581 | 584 | 591 | 605 | 605 | 655 | 681 | 753 | 860 | 1,019 | |
Independent | Sean Lynch | 6.25 | 531 | 537 | 545 | 569 | 569 | 611 | 627 | 665 | 742 | ||
Sinn Féin | Sorca Clarke[c 1] | 6.01 | 511 | 518 | 522 | 537 | 537 | 561 | 587 | 616 | |||
Labour | Mark Scally | 4.16 | 354 | 359 | 360 | 363 | 363 | 384 | 487 | ||||
Labour | Margaret Lynam Sweeney | 3.32 | 282 | 290 | 291 | 295 | 295 | 307 | |||||
Independent | Chris Murtagh | 2.98 | 253 | 256 | 267 | 294 | 294 | ||||||
Aontú | Séamus Burke | 2.33 | 198 | 200 | 205 | ||||||||
Independent | Alice McDonnell | 0.65 | 55 | 56 | |||||||||
Electorate: 19,946 Valid: 8,502 Spoilt: 200 Quota: 1,215 Turnout: 8,702 |
Footnotes
References
Sources
- "Westmeath County Council - Local Election candidates". RTÉ. 13 May 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- Local Electoral Area Boundary Committee No. 1 (13 June 2018). "Report 2018" (PDF). Government Publications. pp. 114–117, 165. ISBN 978-1-4064-2990-9. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - Phelan, John Paul (19 December 2018). "S.I. No. 636/2018 — County of Westmeath Local Electoral Areas Order 2018". electronic Irish Statute Book (eISB). Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- "Elections 2019". Westmeath County Council. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
- "Elections 2019; How the Voting Went". The Westmeath Examiner. 1 June 2019. pp. 6–7.