2023 Fermanagh and Omagh District Council election information
Local election in Northern Ireland, UK
Main article: 2023 Northern Ireland local elections
2023 Fermanagh and Omagh District Council election
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All 40 council seats 21 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Michelle O'Neill[n 1]
Doug Beattie
Jeffrey Donaldson
Party
Sinn Féin
UUP
DUP
Last election
15
9
5
Seats won
21
7
6
Seat change
6
2
1
Popular vote
26,749
7,467
8,580
Percentage
49.24%
13.75%
15.80%
Swing
12.43%
2.84%
0.14%
Fourth party
Fifth party
Sixth party
Leader
Colum Eastwood
Naomi Long
Party
SDLP
Alliance
Independent
Last election
5
1
4
Seats won
3
2
1
Seat change
2
1
3
Popular vote
4,283
3,248
2,482
Percentage
7.89%
5.98%
4.57%
Swing
2.66%
2.06%
5.35%
Fermanagh and Omagh 2023 Council Election Results by DEA (Shaded by plurality of FPVs)
Council control before election
No overall control
Council control after election
Sinn Féin
The 2023 election to Fermanagh and Omagh District Council was held on 18 May 2023, alongside other local elections in Northern Ireland, two weeks after local elections in England.[1] The Northern Ireland elections were delayed by 2 weeks to avoid overlapping with the coronation of King Charles III.[2]
Voters returned 40 members to the council via Single Transferable Vote.[3] In the elections, Sinn Féin took control of the council from no overall control.[4]
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