An election to all 39 seats on Galway County Council was held on 7 June 2024, as part of the 2024 Irish local elections. County Galway is divided into 7 local electoral areas (LEAs) to elect councillors for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
2024 Galway County Council election ← 2019
7 June 2024
2029 →
All 39 seats on Galway County Council 20 seats needed for a majority Party Fine Gael Fianna Fáil Independent Ireland Last election 11 15 N/A Current seats 13 11 6 Party Sinn Féin Republican Sinn Féin Green Last election 1 1 1 Current seats 2 1 0 Party Independent Last election 10 Current seats 6
Area of Galway County Council
Results by party Party Candidates Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±% Fine Gael 14 13 2 23,430 29.43 1.43 Fianna Fáil 17 11 4 21,719 27.28 5.52 Independent Ireland 7 6 New 9,549 11.99 New Sinn Féin 9 2 1 6,252 7.85 3.04 Republican Sinn Féin 1 1 974 1.22 0.04 Green 6 0 1 2,575 3.23 1.31 The Irish People 5 0 New 896 1.13 New Labour 2 0 615 0.77 0.50 Aontú 1 0 553 0.69 0.77 People Before Profit 1 0 New 364 0.46 New National Party 1 0 New 149 0.19 New Irish Freedom 1 0 New 122 0.15 New Independent 14 6 4 12,425 15.60 9.30 Totals 79 39 79,623 100.00
Incumbents retiring Constituency Councillor Party Ballinasloe Tim Broderick Independent Athenry–Oranmore Jim Cuddy Independent Tuam Colm Keaveney Fianna Fáil
Results by local electoral area ^ *: Outgoing councillor elected in 2019. ^ †: Outgoing councillor coopted subsequent to the 2019 election.
Athenry–Oranmore Athenry–Oranmore: 7 seats Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Fianna Fáil Albert Dolan[*] 17.4% 2,393 Independent Tomás Grealish 13.4% 1,843 Fine Gael David Collins[*] 11.5% 1,586 1,683 1,705 1,714 1,732 Independent James Charity[*] 11.4% 1,565 1,588 1,614 1,666 1,697 1,837 Fine Gael Peter Feeney 8.8% 1,213 1,338 1,342 1,350 1,362 1,403 1,493 1,501 1,910 Fine Gael Eoghan Gallagher 7.4% 1,018 1,078 1,105 1,112 1,178 1,187 1,313 1,317 1,402 1,463 Sinn Féin Louis O'Hara 7.3% 1,005 1,073 1,080 1,102 1,150 1,188 1,327 1,342 1,512 1,592 Fianna Fáil Cillian Keane 6.8% 937 1,005 1,025 1,026 1,101 1,116 1,163 1,168 1,431 1,482 Fianna Fáil Shelly Herterich Quinn[*] 5.8% 792 956 962 972 1,000 1,029 1,114 1,118 Green Eoin Madden 3.3% 454 475 477 478 597 608 Labour Fergal Landy 3.0% 409 415 418 420 Independent Ireland Sean Hehir 2.2% 301 337 342 434 437 The Irish People Maria Carr 1.6% 226 233 236 Electorate: 26,073 Valid: 13,742 Spoilt: 135 Quota: 1,718 Turnout: 13,877 (53.2%)
Ballinasloe Ballinasloe: 6 seats Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 Fianna Fáil Michael Connolly[*] 19.38% 2,410 Independent Ireland Declan Geraghty [*] 18.19% 2,262 Independent Evelyn Parsons[*] 16.53% 2,055 Fine Gael Alan Harney 14.35% 1,784 Sinn Féin Dermot Connolly [*] 14.22% 1,768 1,925 Fine Gael Peter Keaveney [*] 12.56% 1,561 1,953 PBP–Solidarity Andrew Mannion 2.93% 364 397 Sinn Féin Regan Maher 1.84% 229 280 Electorate: 26,074 Valid: 12,433 Spoilt: 134 Quota: 1,777 Turnout: 12,567 (48.20%)
Conamara North Conamara North: 4 seats Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 Independent Thomas Welby [*] 22.10% 1,758 Independent Ireland Séamus Walsh [*] 19.17% 1,525 1,598 Fianna Fáil Gerard King[*] 18.04% 1,435 1,456 1,496 1,663 Fine Gael Eileen Mannion[*] 17.92% 1,425 1,463 1,572 1,684 Independent Mánus Ó Conaire 11.38% 905 920 973 1,117 Sinn Féin Tom Healy 7.43% 591 600 671 Green Daniel Gleeson 3.12% 248 255 Independent Críostóir Breathnach 0.84% 67 71 Electorate: 14,650 Valid: 7,954 Spoilt: 97 Quota: 1,591 Turnout: 8,051 (54.96%)
Conamara South Conamara South: 5 seats Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Independent Ireland Noel Thomas [*] 15.96% 1,569 1,633 1,648 Fine Gael Padraig Mac An Iomaire [*] 13.73% 1,350 1,359 1,422 1,425 1,463 1,511 1,585 1,751 Republican Sinn Féin Tomás Ó Curraoin [*] 9.91% 974 1,003 1,043 1,043 1,090 1,146 1,278 1,383 1,402 1,596 Fianna Fáil Daragh Ó Tuairisg 8.65% 850 862 868 868 921 935 966 1,150 1,191 1,346 Fianna Fáil Mairtin Lee 8.28% 814 818 904 904 910 974 1,033 1,061 1,078 1,372 Fianna Fáil Dáithí O Cualáin[*] 7.77% 764 772 825 826 844 879 953 1,028 1,056 Independent Ireland Michael Leainde 7.20% 708 736 814 816 838 978 1,097 1,127 1,131 1,379 Sinn Féin Kevin O’Hara 6.74% 663 675 689 690 738 777 Green Alistair McKinstry[*] 6.34% 623 627 631 631 797 814 927 Independent Sinead O'Brien 4.43% 435 461 470 470 Independent PJ Ó Flatharta 4.30% 423 442 479 481 509 Independent Michael Curran 4.07% 400 417 Irish Freedom Doran McMahon 1.24% 122 The Irish People Aidan Walsh 0.60% 59 Independent Geri Slevin 0.44% 43 Independent Críostóir Breathnach 0.34% 33 Electorate: 19,718 Valid: 9,830 Spoilt: 141 Quota: 1,639 Turnout: 9,971 (50.57%)
Gort–Kinvara Gort–Kinvara: 5 seats Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 Fine Gael P. J. Murphy[*] 19.64% 1,953 Fianna Fáil Martina Kinane[*] 18.95% 1,884 Independent Geraldine Donohue[*] 17.71% 1,761 Fine Gael Paul Killilea 15.47% 1,538 1,717 Fianna Fáil Gerry Finnerty[*] 12.32% 1,225 1,301 1,415 1,456 1,585 Green Megan Flynn Dixon 7.66% 762 781 852 861 1,057 Sinn Féin Lucina Kelly 5.26% 523 537 559 607 The Irish People Alan Sweeney 2.98% 296 303 322 Electorate: 19,135 Valid: 9,942 Spoilt: 101 Quota: 1,658 Turnout: 10,043 (52.48%)
Loughrea Loughrea: 5 seats Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 Fianna Fáil Shane Curley[*] 18.65% 1,933 Fine Gael Jimmy McClearn[*] 16.92% 1,754 Independent Ireland Declan Kelly[*] 16.84% 1,746 Fine Gael Michael 'Moegie' Maher[*] 16.41% 1,701 1,801 Fianna Fáil Ivan Canning[*] 12.98% 1,346 1,392 1,424 1,439 1,519 2,040 Sinn Féin Ailish O'Reilly 7.79% 807 824 829 832 930 1,014 Fianna Fáil Mark Larkin 6.28% 651 684 701 707 761 Green Michelle Tooher Madden 2.23% 231 238 242 203 The Irish People John McGettigan 1.90% 197 199 202 203 Electorate: 19,964 Valid: 10,366 Spoilt: 95 Quota: 1,728 Turnout: 10,461 (52.40%)
Tuam Tuam: 7 seats Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Fine Gael Andrew Reddington[*] 18.13% 2,784 Fine Gael Peter Roche[*] 16.63% 2,553 Independent Ireland Shaun Cunniffe 9.36% 1,438 1,456 1,496 1.512 1,544 1,632 1,648 1,656 1,680 1,701 1,802 2,009 Fianna Fáil Donagh Killilea[*] 8.98% 1,379 1,431 1.522 1,530 1,531 1,533 1,542 1,550 1,564 1,660 1,715 1,804 Fianna Fáil Mary Hoade[*] 8.64% 1,326 1,798 1,834 1,837 1,839 1,843 1,852 1,859 1,900 1,933 Fine Gael Ollie Turner 7.88% 1,210 1,348 1,508 1,513 1,515 1,518 1,527 1,541 1,581 1,656 1,695 1,836 Fianna Fáil Joe Sheridan[*] 7.51% 1,153 1,171 1,206 1,209 1,209 1,210 1,220 1,228 1,246 1,292 1,327 1,375 Independent Karey McHugh-Farag[*] 6.79% 1,042 1,089 1,163 1,189 1,199 1,221 1,241 1,276 1,369 1,456 1,628 1,790 Aontú Luke Silke 3.60% 553 584 639 649 667 699 704 712 722 831 893 Sinn Féin Stiofán de Lundres Ó Dálaigh 2.98% 458 474 483 489 493 497 512 644 701 714 Fianna Fáil Tom Quirke 2.78% 427 435 531 533 536 536 538 540 549 Green Islammiyah Saudique-Kadejo 1.67% 257 280 290 291 293 294 383 402 Sinn Féin Deborah Reynolds 1.35% 208 230 244 246 246 248 258 Labour Blessing Oguekwe 1.34% 206 219 224 230 230 230 National Party Ross Culligan 0.97% 149 150 153 157 197 The Irish People Danann Gaughan 0.77% 118 120 124 124 Independent Colin Lynch 0.62% 95 98 99 Electorate: 27,234 Valid: 15,356 Spoilt: 153 Quota: 1,920 Turnout: 15,509 (56.95%)
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