2009 Letterkenny Town Council election information
Part of the 2009 Irish local elections
2009 Letterkenny Town Council election
← 2004
5 June 2009
Abolished in 2014 →
All 9 seats on Letterkenny Town Council
First party
Second party
Third party
Party
Fianna Fáil
Fine Gael
Sinn Féin
Seats won
4
1
1
Fourth party
Fifth party
Party
Letterkenny Residents Party
Independent
Seats won
1
2
Map showing the area of Letterkenny Town Council
Council control before election
Fianna Fáil
Council control after election
Fianna Fáil
An election to all 9 seats on Letterkenny Town Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of the 2009 Irish local elections. Councillors were elected in Letterkenny for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).[1]
It was the last election for the town council, as all town councils in Ireland were abolished in 2014.[2][3][4]
^Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (2010). "Volume 2: Borough and Town Councils" (PDF). Local Elections 2009: Results, Transfer of Votes and Statistics (PDF). Dublin: Stationery Office. p. 88. ISBN 9781406425109. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 November 2012.
^Brophy, Daragh (6 November 2013). ""Arrogant" Phil Hogan's visit to be greeted with protest by Letterkenny councillors". TheJournal.ie. Archived from the original on 9 March 2015. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
^"Call for Letterkenny forum as Town Council meets for the final time". Highland Radio. 12 May 2014. Archived from the original on 9 March 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
^""A dark day" looms for Letterkenny as town council ends". Donegal Democrat. 11 May 2014. Archived from the original on 9 March 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
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