Local Elections 2024 Turnout. Council leader james lewis said the gains were a real endorsement of our work as a labour administration in leeds. Fine gael and fianna fáil performed better than many pollsters predicted in friday’s local elections, while sinn féin failed to meet expectations after running a record number of candidates.

The 10 mayoral elections that took place on 2 may 2024 had an average turnout of just 30%, down from 2021 where the average turnout of the eight mayoral elections was 35%. Fine gael and fianna fáil performed better than many pollsters predicted in friday’s local elections, while sinn féin failed to meet expectations after running a record number of candidates.