1925 Irish local elections

Nationwide local authority elections January 2021 November 2021 November 2021 1925 Irish local elections Irish Free State Parliamentary no yes 1920 Irish local elections 1920 1928 Irish local elections 1928 All councillors across the Irish Free State 23 June 1925 Councils Councils +/– Councillors Councillors +/– Cumann na nGaedheal Republican (Ireland, 1923) Labour Party (Ireland) 300px Map showing control by council The 1925 Irish local elections were the first local elections following the establishment of the Irish Free State. The Local Government Act 1925 had abolished rural district councils, passing their powers to Ireland's various county councils. Background Elections did not place in all councils, with a number of councils being dissolved by W. T. Cosgraves Cumann na nGaedheal government in 1923 and 1924, either due to being controlled by anti-Treaty politicians during the Irish Civil War, or because of alleged financial mismanagement.https://www.echolive.ie/life/Story-of-Corks-lost-Corporation-1bb469cf-08a5-4bc4-9b71-84b00a71e91e-ds Story of Cork's lost Corporation, EchoLIVE.ie, 25.10.2017 14:22 2020-11-09 2020-11-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20201110042703/https://www.echolive.ie/life/Story-of-Corks-lost-Corporation-1bb469cf-08a5-4bc4-9b71-84b00a71e91e-ds live These councils instead were run by appointed commissioners. Dissolved councils included: Cork Corporation Dublin Corporation Leitrim County Council Kerry County Council Offaly County Council Cobh Urban District Council Tipperary Urban District Council Dublin District Guardians Roscommon Town Commissioners Detailed results County Councils AuthorityCumann na nGaedhealRepublican (Ireland, 1923)Labour Party (Ireland)Independent politician (Ireland)OtherTotal ResultDetailsCarlowDetailsCavanDetailsClareDetailsCorkDetailsDonegalDetailsDublin CountyDetailsFingalDetailsGalwayDetailsKerryDISSOLVEDKildare011311429 No overall controlDetailsKilkennyDetailsLaoisDetailsLeitrimDISSOLVEDLimerickDetailsLongfordDetailsLouthDetailsMayoDetailsMeathDetailsMonaghanDetailsOffalyDISSOLVEDRoscommonDetailsSligoDetailsNorth TipperaryDetailsSouth TipperaryDetailsWaterfordDetailsWestmeathDetailsWexfordDetailsWicklowDetailsTotals1,806 Borough Councils AuthorityCumann na nGaedhealRepublican (Ireland, 1923)Labour Party (Ireland)Independent politician (Ireland)OtherTotal ResultDetailsCorkDISSOLVEDhttps://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002910/19250404/071/0006 Meath Herald and Cavan Advertiser - Saturday 04 April 1925, pg.6 9 November 2020 DublinDISSOLVEDGalwayDetailsLimerick40DetailsSligo06513024 Independent politician (Ireland)DetailsWaterfordDetailsTotals References Ireland Category:1925 in Irish politics Category:June 1925 in Europe Local