An election to all 18 seats on Monaghan County Council will be held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections.[1] County Monaghan is divided into 3 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).[2]
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All 18 seats on Monaghan County Council 10 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Area of Monaghan County Council | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retiring incumbents edit
The following councillors are not seeking re-election:
| Constituency | Councillor | Party | |
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| Monaghan | Brian McKenna [citation needed] | Sinn Féin | |
Results by party edit
| Party | Candidates | Seats | ± | 1st pref | FPv% | ±% | |
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| Fianna Fáil | |||||||
| Fine Gael | |||||||
| Sinn Féin | |||||||
| Aontú | |||||||
| Green | |||||||
| Independent | |||||||
| Total | 18 | 
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Results by LEA edit
^ *: Outgoing councillor elected in 2019.
^ †: Outgoing councillor coopted subsequent to the 2019 election.
Ballybay–Clones edit
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
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| 1 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | John Connolly[3] | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Seamus Coyle[*][3] | |||
| Fine Gael | Seán Gilliland[*][4] | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Martina Durkan[3] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Sinéad Flynn[5][6] | |||
| Aontú | Olivia Larkin[7] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Pat Treanor[*][5][6] | |||
| Fine Gael | Richard Truell[*][4] | |||
| Quota: | ||||
Carrickmacross–Castleblayney edit
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
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| 1 | ||||
| Fine Gael | Aidan Campbell[*][4] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Colm Carthy[*][6] | |||
| Fine Gael | Peter Conlon[†][4] | |||
| Green | Tate Donnelly[8] | |||
| Aontú | James Duffy[9] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Paul Gibbons[10][6] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Noel Keelan[*][6] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Aoife Kindlon[6][11] | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Aoife McCooey[*][3] | |||
| Fianna Fáil | PJ O'Hanlon[*][3] | |||
| Quota: | ||||
Monaghan edit
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
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| 1 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Raymond Aughey[*][3] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Cathy Bennett[*][12][6][13] | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Brian Clerkin[3] | |||
| Fine Gael | Pauric Clerkin[4][14] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Seán Conlan[*][6][13] | |||
| Fine Gael | David Maxwell[*][4] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Bronagh McAree[6][13] | |||
| Sinn Féin | Niamh McCooey[6][15][13] | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Eamonn Treanor[3] | |||
| Quota: | ||||
References edit
- ^ "Polling Day Orders made for European, local and Limerick Monaghanral 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.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Our People". fiannafail.ie. Archived from the original on 6 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f "Fine Gael 2024 Local election candidates for Monaghan". finegael.ie. 24 February 2024. Archived from the original on 6 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Eventually received my election literature. - Councillor Pat Treanor". facebook.com. 19 April 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Many thanks to Monaghan Women's Assembly for organising an excellent evening in Iontas to give ladies an opportunity to meet the candidates in next months local elections. ... - Paul Gibbons - Castleblayney Sinn Fein". facebook.com. 2 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ "Aontú set to host Monaghan public meeting tonight". NorthernSound. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ "Monaghan election candidate inviting public to coffee morning today". NorthernSound. 24 February 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ "Peadar Tóibín TD on X: "Delighted to announce that James Duffy will challenge the political establishment in the Local Elections for a seat on Monaghan County Council. ..."". x.com. 14 March 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ "The Oram St Patrick's Day parade was an absolute credit to everyone involved and cannot be praised highly enough. ... - Paul Gibbons - Castleblayney Sinn Fein". facebook.com. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
Sinn Féin local election candidate Paul Gibbons has called for a local discussion on the possibility of reviving a parade in Castleblayney to mark St Patrick's Day.
- ^ "Tonight it has become official. I will be contesting in this years local election as a Sinn Féin candidate in the carrickmacross castleblayney municipal district. ... - Aoife Kindlon - Sinn Féin South Monaghan". facebook.com. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ "Local Election Launch for Cllr Cathy Bennett. ... - Councillor Cathy Bennett". facebook.com. 31 March 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Delighted to be selected tonight to contest the local elections on June 7th 2024 alongside my fellow Sinn Féin candidates in the Monaghan MD @Cllr Sean Conlon, Bronagh mcAree and Niamh Mc Cooey... - Cathy Bennett"". x.com. 14 April 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ "Listen Back: Pauric Clerkin officially selected as candidate for Fine Gael"". x.com. 4 March 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ "Matt Carthy TD on X: "Huge appetite for change in rural Tyholland today and a great welcome on the doors for Niamh McCooey."". x.com. 14 April 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.