An election to Dublin City Council took place on 20 June 1985 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 52 councillors were elected from twelve 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). This term was extended for a further year, to 1991.
Results by party PartySeats±First Pref. votesFPv%±% 2669,09241.82 1333,07920.02 615,4799.37 214,8258.97 17,8014.72 02,7471.66 01,7821.08 03880.23 420,01312.11Totals52-165,206100.00—
Results by local electoral area
Artane
Ballyfermot
Cabra
Clontarf
Crumlin
Donaghmede
Drumcondra
Finglas
North Inner City
Pembroke
Rathmines
South Inner City
References
External links
https://opac.oireachtas.ie/knowvation/app/consolidatedSearch/#search/v=grid,c=1,q=qs%3D%5Blocal%20elections%5D%2CqueryType%3D%5B16%5D,sm=s,l=library3_lib Official website irishelectionliterature http://irelandelection.com/council.php?elecid=171&tab=constit&detail=yes&electype=5&councilid=7&electype=5