# 2014 Leitrim County Council election

An election to all 18 seats on Leitrim County Council took place on 23 May 2014 as part of the 2014 Irish local elections, a reduction from 22 seats at the 2009 election. County Leitrim was divided into three 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).
Fine Gael lost 6 seats, and their previously held overall majority while Fianna Fáil also lost 2 seats. Independents and Sinn Féin both increased their numbers by 2 despite the Council being reduced by 4 seats as a whole.

## Results by party

| Party | Party | Seats | ± | 1st pref | FPv% | ±% |
| | Fianna Fáil | 6 | -2 | 6,110 | 33.68 | |
| | Fine Gael | 4 | -6 | 4,952 | 27.29 | |
| | Sinn Féin | 4 | +2 | 3,481 | 19.19 | |
| | Independent | 4 | +2 | 3,601 | 19.84 | |
| Total | Total | 18 | -4 | 18,144 | 100.00 | — |

## Results by local electoral area

^ *: Outgoing councillor.

### Ballinamore

Ballinamore: 6 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | Fianna Fáil | Paddy O'Rourke | 13.88 | 948 | 958 | 965 | 1,006 | | | |
| | Fianna Fáil | Caillian Ellis | 11.61 | 793 | 821 | 873 | 983 | | | |
| | Sinn Féin | Martin Kenny† | 10.57 | 722 | 737 | 917 | 925 | 929 | 951 | 954 |
| | Fine Gael | John McCartin | 10.32 | 705 | 736 | 786 | 792 | 857 | 880 | 884 |
| | Sinn Féin | Brendan Barry | 10.00 | 683 | 691 | 784 | 897 | 1,078 | | |
| | Fine Gael | Gordon Hughes | 9.29 | 635 | 674 | 732 | 751 | 823 | 847 | 848 |
| | Fine Gael | Enda McGloin | 8.43 | 576 | 579 | 580 | 683 | | | |
| | Independent | Gerry Dolan | 8.42 | 575 | 597 | 630 | 735 | 998 | | |
| | Fianna Fáil | Francis Gilmartin | 7.71 | 527 | 530 | 534 | | | | |
| | Sinn Féin | Maureen Martin | 6.79 | 464 | 498 | | | | | |
| | Independent | Desmond Wisley | 2.99 | 204 | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 9,581 Valid: 6,832 (71.31%) Spoilt: 59 Quota: 977 Turnout: 6,891 (71.92%) |||||||||||

### Carrick-on-Shannon

Carrick-on-Shannon: 6 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| | Independent | Enda Stenson | 15.97 | 858 | | | | |
| | Sinn Féin | Séadhna Logan | 12.51 | 672 | 694 | 703 | 734 | 749 |
| | Independent | Des Guckian | 12.49 | 671 | 714 | 727 | 786 | |
| | Fianna Fáil | Seán McGowan | 12.27 | 659 | 695 | 707 | 755 | 862 |
| | Fianna Fáil | Sinéad Guckian | 11.30 | 607 | 680 | 696 | 902 | |
| | Fianna Fáil | Siobhán Finnegan-McElgunn | 9.92 | 533 | 560 | 572 | | |
| | Fine Gael | Finola Armstrong-McGuire | 9.55 | 513 | 595 | 607 | 804 | |
| | Fine Gael | Thomas Mulligan | 9.29 | 499 | 565 | 581 | 585 | 597 |
| | Fine Gael | John Ward | 6.68 | 359 | | | | |
| Electorate: 8,872 Valid: 5,371 (60.54%) Spoilt: 40 Quota: 768 Turnout: 5,411 (60.99%) |||||||||

### Manorhamilton

Manorhamilton: 6 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| | Sinn Féin | Padraig Fallon | 15.82 | 940 | | | | | |
| | Fianna Fáil | Mary Bohan | 13.67 | 812 | 836 | 872 | | | |
| | Independent | Felim Gurn | 13.16 | 782 | 802 | 840 | 846 | 873 | |
| | Fine Gael | Frank Dolan | 10.30 | 612 | 619 | 636 | 641 | 697 | 838 |
| | Fine Gael | Séan McDermott | 10.30 | 612 | 617 | 666 | 668 | 760 | 859 |
| | Independent | Thomas Kelly | 8.35 | 496 | 512 | 573 | 574 | 645 | 721 |
| | Fine Gael | Siobhán McGloin | 7.42 | 441 | 445 | 470 | 471 | | |
| | Fianna Fáil | Justin Warnock | 7.41 | 440 | 443 | 512 | 513 | 682 | 789 |
| | Fianna Fáil | Pat Munday | 7.39 | 439 | 444 | 492 | 499 | 515 | |
| | Fianna Fáil | Philip Rooney | 5.92 | 352 | 357 | | | | |
| | Independent | James Vincent Kelly | 0.25 | 15 | 17 | | | | |
| Electorate: 8,865 Valid: 5,941 (67.02%) Spoilt: 70 Quota: 849 Turnout: 6,011 (67.81%) ||||||||||