1985 Roscommon County Council election information
Part of the 1985 Irish local elections
1985 Roscommon County Council election
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20 June 1985
1991 →
All 26 seats on Roscommon County Council
First party
Second party
Third party
Party
Fianna Fáil
Fine Gael
Independent
Seats won
13
8
5
Seat change
+1
-4
+4
Fourth party
Party
Sinn Féin
Seats won
0
Seat change
-1
Map showing the area of Roscommon County Council
Council control after election
TBD
An election to Roscommon County Council took place on 20 June 1985 as part of the Irish local elections. 26 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). This term was extended for a further year, to 1991.[1]
^Local Elections (Specification of Local Election Year) Order 1990 (S.I. No. 104 of 1990). Signed on 30 April 1990. Statutory Instrument of the Government of Ireland. Retrieved from Irish Statute Book.
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