1991 Irish local elections

Nationwide local authority elections November 2021 November 2021 1991 Irish local elections Republic of Ireland parliamentary 1985 Irish local elections 1985 1999 Irish local elections 1999 27 June 1991 55.65% 3.33pp Charles Haughey 1989 (headshot).png 120 120 160 0 0 Charles Haughey 7 December 1979 Fianna Fáil 358 83 531,659 37.8% 7.7% John Bruton, 1996 (cropped).jpg 120 120 160 0 0 John Bruton 21 November 1990 Fine Gael 272 5 372,633 26.5% 3.3% Dick Spring, April 1995 02 (cropped).jpg 120 120 160 0 5 Dick Spring 1 November 1982 Labour Party (Ireland) 92 32 149,571 10.6% 2.7% Desmond O'Malley, 1990 2 (cropped).png 120 120 160 0 0 Desmond O'Malley 21 December 1985 Progressive Democrats N/A 37 37 70,926 5.0% 5.0% Tomás Mac Giolla (cropped).jpg 120 120 160 0 0 Tomás Mac Giolla 14 October 1962 Workers' Party (Ireland) N/A 24 4 50,996 3.6% 0.4% Green N/A Green Party (Ireland) N/A 13 13 32,951 2.3% 1.8% Gerry Adams, 1997.jpg 120 120 160 0 0 Gerry Adams 13 November 1983 Sinn Féin N/A 9 1 29,903 2.1% 1.0% Neil Blaney 1990.jpg 120 120 160 0 0 Neil Blaney 1972 Independent Fianna Fáil 5 1 12,162 0.9% 0.1% The 1991 Irish local elections were held in all administrative counties and county boroughs, the top tier of local government areas in Ireland, on Thursday, 27 June 1991. The elections were postponed from June 1990.Local Elections (Specification of Local Election Year) Order 1990 1990 104 si 30 April 1990 This allowed for the enactment of the Local Government Act 1991 prior to the vote. They were the first local elections contested by the Progressive Democrats, which had been founded in December 1985, and the first since Sinn Féin registered as a political party in December 1986. There was a second tier of boroughs, urban districts and towns with boards of commissioners. Elections in non-county boroughs and towns were postponed until 1994.Local Government Act 1991 1991 11 14 Postponement of local elections for certain local authorities 18 May 1991 Results Summary PartySeats±1st Pref. votesFPv%http://irelandelection.com/elections.php?elecbutton=Prev&elecid=173&tab=summary&detail=yes&electype=5 1991 Local Election irelandelection.com 29 March 2020 30 August 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200830191956/http://irelandelection.com/elections.php?elecbutton=Prev&elecid=173&tab=summary&detail=yes&electype=5 live ±% Fianna Fáil 358 83 531,659 37.8 7.6 Fine Gael 272 15 372,633 26.5 3.3 Labour Party (Ireland) 92 32 149,571 10.6 2.7 Progressive Democrats 37 37 70,926 5.0 New Workers' Party (Ireland) 24 4 50,996 3.6 0.4 Green Party (Ireland) 13 13 32,951 2.3 1.8 Sinn Féin 9 1 29,903 2.1 1.0 Independent Fianna Fáilunreg Not a registered party. 5 1 12,162 0.9 0.1 Republican Sinn Féinunreg 1 1 2,517 0.2 New Donegal Progressive Party 1 1,775 0.1 Sligo–Leitrim Independent Socialist Organisation 1 1,456 0.1 Christian Principles Party 0 1,351 0.1 New Independent politician (Ireland) 78 14 150,418 10.7 2.0  Total 883 – 1,398,729 100.0 By local authority AuthorityFFFGLabPDWPGPSFIFFunregRSFunregIndTotalDetailsCarlow974121DetailsCavan119525DetailsClare17811532DetailsCork City966331331DetailsCork County1920411348DetailsDonegal1191114229DetailsDublin City206101541552DetailsDún Laoghaire–Rathdown87523328DetailsFingal86512224DetailsGalway City4424115DetailsGalway County14104230DetailsKerry1374327DetailsKildare8732111225DetailsKilkenny1111426DetailsLaois13911125DetailsLeitrim9911222DetailsLimerick City24531217DetailsLimerick County13101428DetailsLongford981321DetailsLouth126221326DetailsMayo15131231DetailsMeath12941329DetailsMonaghan872320DetailsOffaly10611321DetailsRoscommon1110526DetailsSligo1111325DetailsSouth Dublin764431126DetailsTipperary North1172121DetailsTipperary South1094326DetailsWaterford City32323215DetailsWaterford County1093123DetailsWestmeath1264123DetailsWexford881421DetailsWicklow94511424Details Footnotes References Sources http://electionsireland.org/results/local/1991local.cfm 1991 Local Elections ElectionsIreland.org 12 September 2008 Local elections, 1991 Department of the Environment 1991 http://opac.oireachtas.ie/AWData/Library3/Library2/DL037312.pdf Citations See also Local government in the Republic of Ireland :Category:Irish local government councils 1991 Category:June 1991 in Europe Local