2009 South Dublin County Council election

An election to South Dublin County Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 26 councillors were elected from five electoral divisions using the Single transferable vote system for a five-year term of office.

2009 South Dublin County Council election
5 June 2009
All 26 seats to South Dublin County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour Party Fine Gael Fianna Fáil
Seats won 9 8 4
Seat change +2 +5 -2
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Sinn Féin People Before Profit Independent
Seats won 3 1 1
Seat change - +1 -1
  Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party
 
Party Green Party Socialist Party Progressive Democrats
Seats won 0 0 0
Seat change -2 -1 -2
Map showing the area of South Dublin County Council
Council control after election

TBD

Results by party
Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Labour Party 9 +2 21,813 24.13%
Fine Gael 8 +5 23,698 26.22%
Fianna Fáil 4 -2 15,290 16.92%
Sinn Féin 3 - 9,661 10.69%
People Before Profit 1 +1 5,721 6.33%
Independent 1 -1 7,997 8.85%
Green Party 0 -2 3,345 3.70%
Socialist Party 0 -1 2,159 2.39%
Progressive Democrats 0 -2 - -
Totals 26 - 90,389 100% —

Results by Electoral Area

Clondalkin
Clondalkin - 6 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10
Labour Party Robert Dowds* 15.66 2,449                  
Fine Gael Tony Delaney* 11.03 1,725 1,754 1,780 1,792 1,916 2,018 2,057 2,258    
Fine Gael Therese Ridge* 10.07 1,575 1,600 1,623 1,657 1,742 1,813 1,857 2,092 2,188 2,294
Sinn Féin Matthew McDonagh 9.61 1,502 1,507 1,511 1,546 1,564 1,574 1,767 1,936 2,896  
Fianna Fáil Jim Daly* 8.02 1,254 1,256 1,267 1,268 1,372 1,531 1,541 1,568 1,595 1,617
Sinn Féin Shane O'Connor* 7.81 1,221 1,227 1,250 1,278 1,311 1,324 1,402 1,489    
People Before Profit Gino Kenny 7.27 1,137 1,151 1,179 1,218 1,270 1,292 1,471 1,703 1,838 2,203
Fianna Fáil Trevor Gilligan* 6.61 1,034 1,046 1,079 1,104 1,174 1,476 1,513 1,587 1,652 1,713
Labour Party Margaret McCarthy 5.90 922 1,019 1,055 1,088 1,200 1,224 1,324      
Fianna Fáil Thyes Kavanagh 4.69 734 740 762 769 792          
Green Party Dorothy Corrigan* 4.37 683 690 718 725            
Independent John McCann 4.21 658 663 692 897 917 932        
Independent Mark Ward 2.62 410 413 453              
Independent Jim McHale 1.14 179 182                
Independent Gbemi Shogunle 0.97 151 152                
Electorate: 36,859   Valid: 15,634 (42.42%)   Spoilt: 295   Quota: 2,234   Turnout: 15,929 (43.22%)

    Lucan
    Lucan - 5 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10Count 11
    Fine Gael Derek Keating* 26.88 4,146                    
    Independent Guss O'Connell* 13.89 2,143 2,244 2,253 2,316 2,402 2,526 2,689        
    Labour Party Eamon Tuffy* 11.66 1,799 2,123 2,155 2,206 2,269 2,438 2,493 2,511 2,727    
    Fine Gael William Lavelle 8.47 1,307 1,939 1,957 2,022 2,057 2,122 2,191 2,207 2,340 2,608  
    Fianna Fáil Shane Moynihan 5.63 868 939 994 1,013 1,029 1,062 1,495 1,537 1,625 1,810 1,834
    Labour Party Caitriona Jones* 5.55 856 969 1,006 1,054 1,132 1,257 1,309 1,319 1,471 1,944 2,040
    Fianna Fáil Edno Cooney 4.89 754 783 940 946 968 985          
    Green Party Kevin Farrell 4.77 736 840 865 936 994 1,057 1,125 1,139 1,310    
    Workers' Party Mick Finnegan 4.57 705 745 752 774 871            
    Independent Jim Doyle 3.71 572 632 638 811 885 1,037 1,081 1,088      
    Sinn Féin Robert Ballesty 3.68 568 588 597 610              
    Independent Tom Dowling 3.39 523 587 594                
    Fianna Fáil Shaleem Ahmed 2.90 448 465                  
    Electorate: 30,945   Valid: 15,425 (49.85%)   Spoilt: 178   Quota: 2,571   Turnout: 15,603 (50.42%)

      Rathfarnam
      Rathfarnam - 4 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6
      Fine Gael Cáit Keane* 21.01 3,639          
      Fianna Fáil John Lahart* 20.81 3,605          
      Labour Party Paddy Cosgrave* 19.80 3,431 3,460 3,482      
      Fine Gael Emma Coburn 17.44 3,022 3,138 3,158 3,230 3,330 3,516
      Independent Vincent Kenny 6.31 1,093 1,100 1,110 1,282 1,435 1,509
      Green Party Elizabeth Davidson 5.66 981 992 1,006 1,056 1,172 1,348
      Fianna Fáil John Phelan 3.45 597 603 670 687 720  
      Sinn Féin Sorcha Nic Cormaic 3.18 551 553 556 586    
      Independent Gerard Dolan 1.32 228 229 231      
      Independent Frank O'Gorman 1.02 177 179 181      
      Electorate: 32,136   Valid: 17,324 (53.91%)   Spoilt: 190   Quota: 3,465   Turnout: 17,514 (54.50%)

        Tallaght Central
        Tallaght Central - 5 seats
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9
        Labour Party Mick Duff 13.15 3,125 3,151 3,206 3,287 3,373 3,460      
        Fine Gael Colm Brophy* 12.98 3,085 3,094 3,170 3,211 3,307 3,369 3,378 4,270  
        Sinn Féin Seán Crowe* 11.42 2,715 2,759 2,787 2,844 3,006 3,050 3,061 3,194 3,441
        Labour Party Pamela Kearns 11.12 2,643 2,664 2,733 2,808 2,925 2,986 2,998 3,181 3,275
        Labour Party Dermot Looney 9.80 2,329 2,346 2,382 2,418 2,849 2,894 2,902 3,105 3,318
        Socialist Party Mick Murphy* 9.08 2,159 2,205 2,226 2,320 2,628 2,684 2,692 2,883 2,940
        Fianna Fáil Eamonn Walsh 7.44 1,768 1,777 1,816 1,851 1,899 3,098 3,108 3,195 3,241
        Fine Gael Gay Kelly 7.02 1,668 1,682 1,706 1,737 1,794 1,848 1,854    
        Fianna Fáil Joe Neville* 6.65 1,580 1,594 1,621 1,653 1,700        
        People Before Profit Pat Dunne 5.56 1,346 1,357 1,404 1,495          
        Independent David Hutchinson-Edgar 2.36 562 630 655            
        Green Party Arthur Doohan 2.02 479 488              
        Independent Ray Kelly 1.30 309                
        Electorate: 44,783   Valid: 23,768 (53.07%)   Spoilt: 295   Quota: 3,396   Turnout: 24,063 (53.73%)

          Tallaght South
          Tallaght South - 5 seats
          PartyCandidateFPv%Count 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8
          Labour Party Eamonn Maloney* 15.40 2,344 2,377 2,445 2,499 2,540      
          Sinn Féin Cathal King* 15.19 2,312 2,347 2,376 2,427 2,981      
          Fine Gael Brian Lawlor 12.65 1,926 1,962 1,997 2,042 2,076 2,105 2,219 2,296
          Labour Party Marie Corr* 12.58 1,915 2,000 2,148 2,193 2,318 2,452 2,799  
          Fine Gael Karen Warren* 10.87 1,655 1,680 1,724 1,793 1,816 1,863 2,108 2,196
          Fianna Fáil John Hannon* 10.13 1,542 1,616 1,647 2,038 2,060 2,087 2,167 2,211
          Independent Baby Perrepadan 5.25 799 877 1,032 1,091 1,118 1,216    
          Sinn Féin Sinead Cooke 5.20 792 817 844 878        
          Fianna Fáil Tara de Buitlear 4.66 710 804 828          
          Green Party Tendai Madondo 4.18 636 674            
          Fianna Fáil Dermot Flanagan 2.60 396              
          Independent Frank O'Gorman 1.27 193              
          Electorate: 35,234   Valid: 15,220 (43.20%)   Spoilt: 217   Quota: 2,537   Turnout: 15,437 (43.81%)
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