An election to all 40 seats on Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council was held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections. Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown is divided into 6 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).
The period for nominations started at 10 a.m. on Saturday 11 May and ended at 12 p.m. on Saturday 18 May 2024.
Retiring incumbents The following councillors are not seeking re-election: Constituency Departing CouncillorParty Date announced Blackrock Kate Feeney Blackrock Mary Hanafin Dún Laoghaire Juliet O’Connell Dún Laoghaire Dave Quinn Killiney-Shankill Dennis O'Callaghan
Campaign In April 2024, Orli Degani, who had been selected by the Social Democrats to contest the Dún Laoghaire LEA was dropped from the ticket. She contested the election as an independent candidate.
Results by party PartyFirst-preference votesSeats Votes % FPv Swing (pp) Elected2024 25,63033.275.97171313163 8,92611.596.00117752 7,3319.5210.146666 7,80410.131.6576651 4,3075.593.966111 3,9685.151.728000 2,8753.732.863212 2,4493.182.243000 2040.26 New1NewNew0 13,53917.587.3118565 Total Valid 77,033 98.87 Spoilt votes 879 1.13Total77,033100.00 —80404040 Registered voters/Turnout 176,321 44.19
Results by LEA
Blackrock
A complete recount took place in Blackrock resulting in newcomer Dan Carson beating Independent Cormac Lucey for the last seat by just two votes.
Dundrum
Dún Laoghaire
Glencullen–Sandyford
Killiney–Shankill
Stillorgan
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