2019 Fermanagh and Omagh District Council election

2019 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 Robin Swann Arlene Foster
Party Sinn Féin UUP DUP
Seats before 17 9 5
Seats won 15 9 5
Seat change Decrease 2 Steady 0 Steady 0
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Colum Eastwood Naomi Long Owen McCracken
Party SDLP Alliance Labour Alternative
Seats before 8 0 0
Seats won 5 1 1
Seat change Decrease 3 Increase 1 Increase 1
Fermanagh and Omagh 2019 Council Election Results by DEA (Shaded by plurality of FPVs)

Elections took place for Fermanagh and Omagh District Council on 2 May 2019, part of that year's local elections. 40 Councillors were elected via STV.[1][2]

Sinn Féin emerged as the largest party with Fifteen seats, six ahead of the Ulster Unionist Party and six seats away from overall control. The Alliance Party and Cross-Community Labour Alternative both gained representation onto the council for the first time.[3][4][5][6]

  1. ^ "Local Government Elections 2019". Fermanagh & Omagh District Council. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Election 2019: Fermanagh and Omagh District Council candidates". 4 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Sinn Féin's Barry McElduff wins council seat in Omagh". ITV News. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  4. ^ "UUP top the poll in Erne North again". The Fermanagh Herald. 3 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Blake re-elected in Enniskillen". The Fermanagh Herald. 4 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Shock as Sinn Féin lose second Fermanagh seat". Impartial Reporter. 4 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.