2009 Dublin City Council election

2009 Dublin City Council election
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52 seats on Dublin City Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour Fine Gael Sinn Féin
Seats won 19 12 7
Seat change Increase 3 Increase 3 Decrease 3
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Fianna Fáil People Before Profit Green
Seats won 6 2 0
Seat change Decrease 6 Increase 2 Decrease 1
  Seventh party Eighth party
 
Party Progressive Democrats Independent
Seats won 0 6
Seat change Decrease 1 Increase 3
Map showing the area of Dublin City Council
Council control before election

Labour Party
Fine Gael

 Council control after election

Labour Party
Fine Gael

An election to Dublin City Council took place on 5 June 2009 as part of that year's Irish local elections.[1] 52 councillors were elected from eleven 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). [2]

  1. ^ "local-election-results-2009.pdf" (PDF). dublincity.ie. Retrieved 17 February 2024. LOCAL ELECTION - 5 June 2009
  2. ^ "Councillors notch up €90k bill on freebie foreign trips". Independent.ie. 13 April 2010. Retrieved 17 February 2024. However, the local authority is by far the largest council in Dublin with some 52 councillors.