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23 Oct 2025

Longford #LE24: The state of play after Count 4 in Longford municipal district

Longford #LE24: The state of play after Count 4 in Longford municipal district

Four of the seven seats are filled in Longford municipal district by Gerry Hagan (Fine Gael), Martin Monaghan (Fianna Fáil), Seamus Butler (Fianna Fáil) and Peggy Nolan (Fine Gael).

The surplus of the first three candidates named above has been distributed and Peggy Nolan's surplus of 36 is being distributed in Count 5.

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Longford #LE24: Cllr Peggy Nolan reflects on Longford tallies and one of the most difficult elections in 25 years

No. 2 votes fluid but Newtownforbes supports Monaghan

7 seats
18 candidates
Electorate: 13,843
Poll: 6,920
Spoilt Votes: 95
Valid Poll: 6,825
Quota: 854

FIRST COUNT

Uruemu Adejinmi, Fianna Fáil - 431
Sadia Athar, Independent - 203
Seamus Butler, Fianna Fáil - 1,041
Alicia Carberry, Independent - 68
James Donnelly, Sinn Féin - 401
Niall Gannon, Fine Gael - 508
Maura Greene-Casey, Independent - 53
Gerry Hagan, Fine Gael - 1,071
Kevin Hussey, Fianna Fáil - 443
Catherine Joseph, Green Party - 92
Mujahid Manzoor, Independent - 222
Gareth McKendry, The Irish People - 123
Martin Monaghan, Fianna Fáil - 1,051
Peggy Nolan, Fine Gael - 890
James Quinn, Independent - 114
Tony Reilly, Independent - 30
Dwain Schouten, Independent - 13
Dave Smyth, People Before Profit - 71
Elected: Gerry Hagan, Martin Monaghan, Seamus Butler, and Peggy Nolan

SECOND COUNT(Distribution of G Hagan 217 surplus)

Uruemu Adejinmi, Fianna Fáil +36 = 467
Sadia Athar, Independent +1 = 204
Alicia Carberry, Independent +3 = 71
James Donnelly, Sinn Féin +13 = 414
Niall Gannon, Fine Gael +98 = 606
Maura Greene-Casey, Independent +5 = 58
Kevin Hussey, Fianna Fáil +32 = 475
Catherine Joseph, Green Party +3 = 95
Mujahid Manzoor, Independent +1 = 223
Gareth McKendry, The Irish People +3 = 126
James Quinn, Independent +18 = 132
Tony Reilly, Independent +3 = 33
Dwain Schouten, Independent +0 = 13
Dave Smyth, People Before Profit +1 = 72

THIRD COUNT
(Distribution of M Monaghan 197 surplus)

Uruemu Adejinmi, Fianna Fáil +34 = 501
Sadia Athar, Independent +3 = 207
Alicia Carberry, Independent +6 = 77
James Donnelly, Sinn Féin +11 = 425
Niall Gannon, Fine Gael +52 = 658
Maura Greene-Casey, Independent +2 = 60
Kevin Hussey, Fianna Fáil +48 = 523
Catherine Joseph, Green Party +3 = 98
Mujahid Manzoor, Independent +2 = 225
Gareth McKendry, The Irish People +2 = 128
James Quinn, Independent +28 = 160
Tony Reilly, Independent +3 = 36
Dwain Schouten, Independent +1 = 14
Dave Smyth, People Before Profit +2 = 74

FOURTH COUNT
(Distribution of S Butler 187 surplus)

Uruemu Adejinmi, Fianna Fáil +50 = 551
Sadia Athar, Independent +4 = 211
Alicia Carberry, Independent +6 = 83
James Donnelly, Sinn Féin +6 = 431
Niall Gannon, Fine Gael +63 = 721
Maura Greene-Casey, Independent +6 = 66
Kevin Hussey, Fianna Fáil +37 = 560
Catherine Joseph, Green Party +3 = 101
Mujahid Manzoor, Independent +0 = 225
Gareth McKendry, The Irish People +2 = 130
James Quinn, Independent +7 = 167
Tony Reilly, Independent +1 = 37
Dwain Schouten, Independent +0 = 14
Dave Smyth, People Before Profit +2 = 76

FIFTH COUNT
(Distribution of P Nolan 36 surplus)

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