2024 Westmeath County Council election

2024 Westmeath County Council election
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All 20 seats on Westmeath County Council
11 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Labour
Last election 9 5 2
Seats before 9 5 2
Seats won 9 4 2
Seat change Steady Decrease 1 Steady
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Sinn Féin Independent Ireland Independent
Last election 0 N/A 2
Seats before 0 1 1
Seats won 2 1 2
Seat change Increase 2 Increase 1 Steady
Area of Westmeath County Council

An election to all 20 seats on Westmeath County Council was held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections.[1] County Westmeath is divided into 4 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]

  1. ^ "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. Archived from the original on 10 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Local elections in Ireland". Citizens Information Board. Archived from the original on 6 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.