Retiring incumbents
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The following councillors are not seeking re-election:
Results by party
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Candidates by LEA
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^ *: Outgoing councillor elected in 2019.
^ †: Outgoing councillor coopted subsequent to the 2019 election.
Buncrana
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Carndonagh
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Glenties
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Letterkenny
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Lifford-Stranorlar
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References
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^ "Polling Day Orders made for European, local and Limerick mayoral elections" . Gov.ie (Press release). Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage . 6 April 2024.
^ "Local elections in Ireland" . Citizens Information Board. Retrieved 20 April 2024 .
^ "Candidate Nominations" . Donegal County Council Election Hub .
^ Breslin, Conor (14 February 2024). "Tom Conaghan announces his retirement from Donegal County Council" . Donegal Live . Retrieved 14 April 2024 .
^ "Councillor Nicholas Crossan retires after 30 years in local politics" . Donegal Daily . 16 February 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024 .
^ McNulty, Chris (8 February 2024). "Councillor Liam Doherty won't seek re-election" . Donegal Live . Retrieved 14 April 2024 .
^ Magee, Declan (5 March 2024). "Rena Donaghey puts family first as she announces she will not contest local elections" . Donegal Live . Retrieved 14 April 2024 .
^ Ryan, Emma (14 February 2024). "Donegal councillor Marie Therese Gallagher not seeking re-election" . Irish Independent . Retrieved 3 May 2024 .
^ "100% Redress Party announce another local candidate" . Highland Radio . 28 March 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ a b c "Fionán Bradley to join Fianna Fáil's Inishowen election ticket" . Donegal Daily . 24 March 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ a b c "Sinn Féin add newcomer McGuinness to their Buncrana ticket for local elections" . Donegal Daily . 27 February 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Our People - Jason Le Masurier" . www.greenparty.ie . Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ a b c "Three more independent candidates to run under IrishPeople.org umbrella in local elections" . Highland Radio . 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024 .
^ "Buncrana man announces intention to run as independent candidate in local elections" . Highland Radio . 28 March 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Aontú selects Liam Mulligan to run in local elections" . Donegal News . 27 March 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ a b "Sinn Féin selects Toni Devine to run in the Carndonagh local electoral area" . Donegal Live . 29 March 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Johnny McGuinness to defend his Fine Gael seat in Carndonagh electoral area" . Donegal Live . 30 January 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Leaflet From Paul Barry McKinney – Independent- Carndonagh – 2024 Local Elections" . Retrieved 14 March 2024 .
^ "The Candidates - Liam McLaughlin" . www.farmersalliance.ie . Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Ali Farren to run for 100% Redress Party in Carndonagh in local elections" . Donegal Live . 17 March 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Labour's Martin Farren to defend council seat in Carndonagh electoral area" . Donegal Live . 7 March 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Our People - Michael White" . www.greenparty.ie . Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ a b c McNulty, Chris (22 February 2024). "Kilcar's Linda Boyle to run as Sinn Féin candidate in Donegal Municipal District" . Donegal Live . Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Our People - Manus Boyle" . www.finegael.ie . Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Jimmy Brogan to contest local elections as independent candidate" . Donegal News . 11 February 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ McNamara, Siobhan (4 April 2024). "Advocate for children with special needs Patrick Brogan to run for Aontú" . Donegal Live . Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ Mc Hugh, Michael (1 March 2024). "Bundoran's Diarmaid Doherty to run as Independent in Donegal Electoral Area" . Donegal Live . Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ a b c "FF officially chooses candidates to contest local elections in Donegal MD" . Ocean FM . 12 March 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ McNamara, Siobhan (2 April 2024). "Mayor of Donegal Town Pauric Kennedy to run in local elections" . Donegal Live . Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Migration campaigner John Molloy to stand in local elections in Donegal area" . Ocean FM . 24 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024 .
^ "Our People - Barry Sweeny" . www.finegael.ie . Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Glenties man Brian Carr co-opted onto Donegal County Council" . Donegal Live . 27 March 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ a b "Brian Carr and Cllr John Sheamuis Ó Fearraigh to seek election for Sinn Féin in Glenties" . Donegal Daily . 27 February 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ a b c "Aontu announce candidate in Lifford Stranorlar" . Highland Radio . 21 March 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ Meehan, Dionne (19 January 2024). "Donegal county councillor to lead election poster free campaign" . Donegal News . Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Cllr McClafferty seeking re-election" . Highland Radio . 2 May 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024 .
^ a b c "Anne Marie Rodgers to be on Fianna Fail Glenties election ticket" . Donegal Daily . 21 April 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024 .
^ NicPhaidin, Michelle (19 January 2024). "Joseph Molloy selected at the Fine Gael Glenties convention" . Donegal Live . Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Séimi Ó Dubhthaigh to be Labour candidate in Glenties Council election" . Donegal Daily . 10 February 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Kellie Rodgers to run for Sinn Féin in Glenties Local Electoral Area" . www.donegallive.ie . 30 April 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024 .
^ "Jonathan Stewart announces candidacy for Glenties Electoral Area" . Donegal Live . 4 April 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Thoiba Ahmed" . www.facebook.com . Retrieved 13 April 2024 . It's remarkable how time flies! Today, I am thrilled to announce my candidacy as an Independent candidate for the Letterkenny Municipal District in the upcoming 2024 local election.
^ a b c d "Fianna Fáil select election candidates for Letterkenny-Milford MD" . Donegal Daily . 21 February 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Tomas Sean Devine confirmed as the 100% Redress Party's first local election candidate" . Highland Radio . 12 March 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ a b c "Sinn Féin confirms third Letterkenny-Milford election candidate" . Donegal Daily . 20 February 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Fine Gael's Jimmy Kavanagh to rerun for Letterkenny council seat" . Donegal Daily . 21 November 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Cllr Michael McBride" . www.facebook.com . 16 April 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024 . The upcoming local elections on June 7th will be my 5th county council election campaign. I've been proud to serve the people of Donegal as a councillor for 13 years.
^ "Delighted to have accepted the Donegal Labour Party nomination to contest the local election in the Letterkenny electoral area" . www.linkedin.com . Michael McLaughlin. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ "Independent candidate Selina O'Donnell to focus her election run on Letterkenny" . Donegal Live . 6 April 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024 .
^ a b McLaughlin, Rachel (7 November 2023). "Fine Gael selects local election candidates for Lifford-Stranorlar" . Donegal Daily . Retrieved 14 April 2024 .
^ McNulty, Chris (15 April 2024). "Councillor Gerry Crawford not contesting local election" . Donegal Live . Retrieved 16 April 2024 .
^ McNulty, Chris (1 May 2024). "Gerry Crawford confirms election candidacy after retirement U-turn" . Donegal Live . Retrieved 3 May 2024 .
^ a b c "Former councillor Tony McDaid to contest election for Sinn Féin" . Donegal News . 16 February 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024 .
^ "Councillor Frank McBrearty confirms he is to seek re-election" . Donegal Daily . 2 May 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024 .
^ "Niall McConnell announces candidacy in local elections, Lifford-Stranorlar" . Highland Radio . 11 April 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024 .
^ "Cllr Patrick McGowan will contest upcoming local elections" . Highland Radio . 15 April 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2024 .
^ McNulty, Chris (10 April 2024). " 'Country areas completely neglected': Glenfin's Martin Scanlon to stand in local election" . Donegal Live . Retrieved 18 April 2024 .
^ "Charles Ward confirmed as 100% Redress Party's fourth local election candidate" . Donegal News . 24 March 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024 .
^ "Sinn Féin selected Local Election Candidate Maria Doherty for the Milford LEA" . Donegal Live . 26 October 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2024 .
^ "Eamonn Jackson to contest local elections in Milford for 100% Redress Party" . Donegal Live . 21 March 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024 .
^ "Cllr Pauric McGarvey to contest in upcoming local elections" . Highland Radio . 6 March 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024 .
^ "Declan Meehan announces 2024 local election bid" . Donegal Daily . 21 December 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2024 .
^ "Cranford's Aaron Sweeney gets the Fine Gael nod in Milford area" . Donegal Live . 24 January 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024 .
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