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22 Oct 2025

Thirteenth COUNT Portlaoise RESULT - Laois local election count Portlaoise #LE24

Laois County Council elections Portlaoise Municipal District

#LE24 - Laois local election count result in Portlaoise

No candidate was returned in the Portlaoise Municipal District following the distribution of the surplus of elected independent candidate Tommy Mulligan.

The result of the thirteenth count following the distribution of his surplus of 183 votes is as follows:

  • AIRD, Willie - Fine Gael - ELECTED - 
  • CONNELL, Thomasina - Fine Gael - 782 (+20)
  • DWANE STANLEY, Caroline - Sinn Féin -ELECTED
  • FENNELLY, John Joe - Fianna Fáil - 1446 (+6)
  • FITZGERALD, Catherine -  Fianna Fáil - 1324 (+15)
  • IQBAL, Naeem - Fianna Fáil - 765 (+13)
  • TUOHY, Marie - Labour Party - 1042 (+39)
  • WALSH, Barry - Fine Gael - 1075 (+11)
  • Non transferrable 79 total 861

Naeem Iqbal is the candidate with the lowest number of votes and will be eliminated with his votes distributed among the remaining candidates.

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  • Electorate 24426
  • Total poll - 11808 
  • Turnout - 48%
  • Invalid - 133
  • Valid poll - 11675
  • Seats - 7
  • Quota - 1460

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