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Count Three result in Longford municipal district sees a third independent candidate bite the dust

The result of the third count in the Longford municipal district area, which involved the distribution of the votes of eliminated Independent candidates George Breaden (15) & Julia O'Reilly (29), has led to little change in the standings. Also read: ...

27 May 2019 at 03:05

Elections

Elections 2019: Granard municipal district turnout was a huge 66.75% even though 666 less votes were cast

Granard municipal district boasted the largest turnout of the three Longford MDs in the 2014 local elections and it is poised to emulate the feat this time around also. Although there were 666 votes less cast in the Granard Municipal District than ...

26 May 2019 at 21:09

Local News

Election profiles: Smith to focus on a number of key issues

Independent Marian Harkin, who isn’t seeking re-election, captured the fourth and final seat in the midlands north west constituency in 2014 with 106,520 votes, just 275 more than Fianna Fáil’s Pat The Cope Gallagher. On May 24 next, Fianna Fáil ...

07 May 2019 at 18:00

Longford Town

Longford #LE24: Majority of Longford MD boxes accounted for

With almost 4,000 of the 13,475 potential votes in Longford MD logged by the tallymen the prospect of Fianna Fáil getting four seats has been noted by party faithful. Such predictions are fraught with difficulty as transfers often put pay to ...

08 Jun 2024 at 13:32

Elections

Ballymahon Municipal District tallies: Fine Gael's Paul Ross romping towards poll topping performance

Fine Gael's Paul Ross has polled exceptionally well in the Ballymahon Municipal District, according to tallies. The Legan man is currently on 820 first preferences, a huge 26.5% of the vote. The candidates in positions two to six ...

25 May 2019 at 14:41

Local News

Cllrs Cahill, O’Toole, Murray & Farrell nab final four seats in Ballymahon MD

It was late last Tuesday night when the marathon election count for Longford finally came to an end following the election of Cllrs Mick Cahill, Colm Murray, Pat O'Toole and Gerard Farrell. Count staff, election candidates, ...

06 Jun 2019 at 14:00

Elections

Longford MD Election Profiles: Browne to protect against vulture funds

Husband to Breda and father to four grown-up children, John Browne has had a lifetime involvement with the GAA and is an avid racing fan. He previously worked as a publican and boasts an abundance of financial wisdom. John ...

08 May 2019 at 19:00

Local Elections

Longford Elections: Damaging election posters slammed as ‘immature’

The subject of election postering always generates plenty of debate and their use is governed by litter, electoral, road safety and planning laws. Following the 2024 local elections, all posters and cable ties must be ...

03 Jun 2024 at 13:06

Elections

Referendum Commission urges people in Longford to register to vote

The Referendum Commission has launched a nationwide campaign to encourage people to make sure they are registered to vote on the forthcoming referendum on the regulation of divorce and as part of that campaign it is ...

12 Apr 2019 at 01:18

General Election

Longford-Westmeath Minister says FG will fund recruitment of 6,000 Gardaí if re-elected

Fine Gael will fund the recruitment of 6,000 new Gardaí if re-elected, through a double training allowance and a Garda Retention Payment, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Peter Burke TD has announced. ...

25 Nov 2024 at 16:29

General Election

Longford People Before Profit candidate calls for abolition for USC for those earning less than €100,000

People Before Profit candidate for Longford/Westmeath, Dave Smyth, called for the abolition of the USC tax for those earning less than €100,000 and said price controls need to be imposed on shopping essentials ...

19 Nov 2024 at 10:24

Newsletter LongfordLive

Steady turnout as Longford voters cast ballot

Polling booths across county Longford opened at 7:00pm this morning. Polling booths for the European and Local Elections have seen a “steady trickle” of voters. This morning voters in Newtownforbes polling ...

07 Jun 2024 at 10:32

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