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2019 Fermanagh and Omagh District Council election

Elections took place for Fermanagh and Omagh District Council on 2 May 2019, part of that year's local elections. 40 Councillors were elected via STV.

Sinn Féin emerged as the largest party with Fifteen seats, six ahead of the Ulster Unionist Party and six seats away from overall control. The Alliance Party and Cross-Community Labour Alternative both gained representation onto the council for the first time.

Election results

<small>Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes.</small>

The overall turnout was 61.57% with a total of 51,913 valid votes cast. A total of 707 ballots were rejected.

Districts summary

|- class="unsortable" align="centre" !rowspan=2 align="left"|Ward ! % <br /> !Cllrs<br /> ! %<br /> !Cllrs<br /> ! %<br /> !Cllrs<br /> ! %<br /> !Cllrs<br /> ! %<br /> !Cllrs<br /> ! % <br /> !Cllrs<br /> !rowspan=2|Total<br />Cllrs<br /> |- class="unsortable" align="center" !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | <span style="color:black;">Sinn Féin</span> !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | <span style="color:black;">UUP</span> !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | <span style="color:black;">DUP</span> !colspan=2 bgcolor=""| <span style="color:black;">SDLP</span> !colspan=2 bgcolor="" | <span style="color:black;">Alliance</span> !colspan=2 bgcolor="white"| <span style="black;">Others</span> |- |align="left"|Enniskillen |bgcolor="#008800"|23.6 |bgcolor="#008800"|1 |19.4 |2 |20.8 |1 |13.2 |1 |4.3 |0 |18.7 |1 |6 |- |align="left"|Erne East |bgcolor="#008800"|38.1 |bgcolor="#008800"|2 |16.0 |1 |16.3 |1 |9.9 |1 |0.0 |0 |19.7 |1 |6 |- |align="left"|Erne North |bgcolor="#008800"|26.6 |bgcolor="#008800"|1 |26.5 |2 |20.4 |1 |13.3 |1 |6.0 |0 |7.1 |0 |5 |- |align="left"|Erne West |bgcolor="#008800"|43.6 |bgcolor="#008800"|2 |18.1 |1 |7.4 |0 |8.3 |1 |0.0 |0 |22.6 |1 |5 |- |align="left"|Mid Tyrone |bgcolor="#008800"|48.4 |bgcolor="#008800"|4 |12.1 |1 |11.5 |0 |7.4 |0 |3.8 |0 |16.8 |1 |6 |- |align="left"|Omagh |bgcolor="#008800"|31.4 |bgcolor="#008800"|2 |9.9 |1 |15.2 |1 |8.1 |0 |9.7 |1 |25.7 |1 |6 |- |align="left"|West Tyrone |bgcolor="#008800"|42.8 |bgcolor="#008800"|3 |14.5 |1 |20.5 |1 |13.9 |1 |5.2 |0 |3.2 |0 |6 |- |- class="unsortable" class="sortbottom" style="background:#C9C9C9" |align="left"| Total |36.8 |15 |16.6 |9 |15.9 |5 |10.5 |5 |3.3 |1 |14.7 |5 |40 |-

District results

Enniskillen

2014: 2 x UUP, 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP<br /> 2019: 2 x UUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Cross-Community Labour Alternative<br /> 2014-2019 Change: Cross-Community Labour Alternative gain from Sinn Féin

Erne East

2014: 3 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP<br /> 2019: 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP, 1 x Independent<br /> 2014-2019 Change: Independent gain from Sinn Féin

Erne North

2014: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP<br /> 2019: 2 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP<br /> 2014-2019 Change: No change

Erne West

2014: 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent<br /> 2019: 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent<br /> 2014-2019 Change: No change

Mid Tyrone

2014: 4 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP<br /> 2019: 4 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x Independent<br /> 2014-2019 Change: Independent gain from SDLP

Omagh

2014: 2 x Sinn Féin, 2 x SDLP, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP<br /> 2019: 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x Alliance, 1 x Independent<br /> 2014-2019 Change: Alliance and Independent gain from SDLP (two seats)

West Tyrone

2014: 3 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP<br /> 2019: 3 x Sinn Féin, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP, 1 x SDLP<br /> 2014-2019 Change: No change

<small>* Incumbent</small>

Changes during the term

† Co-options

‡ Changes in affiliation

– Suspensions

None

<small>Last updated 17 November 2022.</small>

Current composition: see Fermanagh and Omagh District Council

References