An election to Cork City Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 31 councillors were elected from six local electoral areas (LEAs) for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV). [1]
2009 Cork City Council election First party Second party Third party Party Fine Gael Labour Fianna Fáil Seats won 8 7 6 Seat change 0 +1 -5 Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party Party Sinn Féin Socialist Party Workers' Party Seats won 4 1 1 Seat change +2 0 +1 Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party Party Independent Green Progressive Democrats Seats won 4 0 0 Seat change +3 -1 -1
Map showing the area of Cork City Council
Results by party Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±% Fine Gael 8 0 11,885 25.42 Labour 7 +1 8,693 18.59 Fianna Fáil 6 -5 9,536 20.39 Sinn Féin 4 +2 5,057 10.82 Socialist Party 1 0 2,391 5.11 Workers' Party 1 +1 1,158 2.48 Independent 4 +3 6,502 13.91 Green 0 -1 1,537 3.29 Progressive Democrats 0 -1 N/A N/A Totals 31 0 46,759 100.00 —
Results by local electoral area
Cork North-Central Cork North-Central - 5 seats Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Socialist Party Mick Barry * 26.45 2,096 Labour Catherine Clancy * 13.59 1,077 1,233 1,262 1,300 1,339 Fianna Fáil Ken O'Flynn * 10.65 844 871 873 883 892 893 910 934 1,276 Fine Gael Patricia Gosch * 10.39 823 892 905 1,031 1,059 1,062 1,153 1,241 1,348 Fianna Fáil Damian Wallace* 8.66 686 708 711 718 731 732 747 775 Sinn Féin Thomas Gould 7.80 618 740 743 770 807 807 942 1,078 1,136 Labour Paddy Brown 5.81 460 564 576 597 624 632 693 818 884 Independent Jim Cronin 4.95 392 466 469 478 539 540 627 Workers' Party Jackie Connolly 4.43 351 478 487 494 532 536 Fine Gael Joe Kavanagh 3.24 257 277 280 Independent Annette Spillane* 2.93 232 273 281 294 Green Ian Gallagher 1.10 87 100 Electorate: 14,317 Valid: 7,923 (55.34%) Spoilt: 194 Quota: 1,321 Turnout: 8,117 (56.69%)
Cork North-East Cork North-East - 4 seats Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 Labour John Kelleher * 18.70 1,024 1,091 1,165 Fianna Fáil Tim Brosnan * 18.61 1,019 1,034 1,079 1,084 1,152 Fine Gael Dara Murphy * 18.47 1,011 1,035 1,102 Independent David Whyte 9.88 541 565 611 618 703 815 Workers' Party Ted Tynan 8.93 489 576 601 615 698 938 Sinn Féin Pat Coughlan 7.78 426 464 476 481 526 Fine Gael Derek Connolly 6.83 374 383 393 410 Green Ken Walsh 5.41 296 310 Socialist Party Dave Keating 5.39 295 Electorate: 10,431 Valid: 5,475 (52.49%) Spoilt: 82 Quota: 1,096 Turnout: 5,557 (53.27%)
Cork North-West Cork North-West - 4 seats Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Independent Dave McCarthy * 23.36 1,419 Sinn Féin Jonathan O'Brien * 21.71 1,319 Labour Michael O'Connell * 15.29 929 988 1,012 1,130 1,716 1,280 Fine Gael Joe O'Callaghan* 13.25 805 839 856 906 936 1,013 1,050 Fianna Fáil Tony Fitzgerald * 12.10 735 778 783 830 846 1,071 1,098 Fianna Fáil John Sheehan 8.00 436 507 511 539 550 Workers' Party Mick Crowley 5.23 318 357 364 Green Nicholas McMurray 1.05 64 71 Electorate: 10,964 Valid: 6,075 (55.41%) Spoilt: 118 Quota: 1,216 Turnout: 6,193 (56.48%)
Cork South-Central Cork South-Central - 5 seats Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 Labour Lorraine Kingston * 25.48 1,778 Independent Mick Finn 13.23 923 1,029 1,050 1,140 1,230 Fine Gael Emmet O'Halloran 11.44 798 904 914 1,164 Fianna Fáil Seán Martin * 833 790 837 879 1,235 Sinn Féin Fiona Kerins * 11.06 772 887 910 979 1,038 Fianna Fáil Tom O'Driscoll* 9.13 637 682 696 726 Independent Paudie Dineen 9.01 629 702 730 806 900 Fine Gael Billy MacGill 4.16 290 352 357 Green Mary Ryder 3.54 247 296 302 Independent Tom McIntyre 1.63 114 129 Electorate: 12,858 Valid: 6,978 (54.27%) Spoilt: 164 Quota: 1,164 Turnout: 7,142 (55.55%)
Cork South-East Cork South-East - 7 seats Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fine Gael Des Cahill 15.45 1,776 Fine Gael Laura McGonigle * 14.58 1,675 Labour Denis O'Flynn * 13.24 1,522 Fianna Fáil Terry Shannon * 10.57 1,215 1,236 1,255 1,263 1,388 1,867 Independent Chris O'Leary * 10.24 1,177 1,205 1,232 1,252 1,374 1,433 1,459 Independent Kieran McCarthy 9.35 1,075 1,117 1,160 1,173 1,313 1,380 1,483 Fine Gael Jim Corr * 7.23 831 999 1,112 1,131 1,228 1,319 1,384 Sinn Féin Ken Ahern 7.17 824 838 847 858 907 930 957 Fianna Fáil Donal Counihan* 6.34 729 748 755 758 853 Green Stephen Crowley 3.14 361 395 408 417 Fianna Fáil Deirdre Foley 2.67 307 320 327 329 Electorate: 19,409 Valid: 11,492 (59.21%) Spoilt: 140 Quota: 1,437 Turnout: 11,632 (59.93%)
Cork South-West Cork South-West - 6 seats Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 Fine Gael John Buttimer * 23.35 2,070 Fianna Fáil Mary Shields * 13.49 1,196 1,283 Labour Michael Ahern * 12.63 1,120 1,204 1,304 Sinn Féin Henry Cremin 12.38 1,098 1,125 1,164 1,208 1,220 Fianna Fáil Fergal Dennehy* 10.62 942 981 1,027 1,085 1,095 Labour Ger Gibbons * 8.83 783 871 957 1,131 1,180 Fine Gael Barry Keane 6.77 600 754 814 Fine Gael Brian Bermingham * 6.49 575 867 957 1,338 Green Mick Murphy 5.44 482 514 Electorate: 14,907 Valid: 8,866 (59.48%) Spoilt: 153 Quota: 1,267 Turnout: 8,993 (60.33%)
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