Letterkenny Residents Party

Letterkenny Residents Party was an unregistered minor political party in Ireland. It was founded and registered in 2008[1] to contest the 2009 local elections in Letterkenny. It combined local residents with Francis McCafferty who polled 64 votes standing for the Socialist Party in the 2004 council election.[2] The party's only candidate, Tom Crossan, polled 417 votes and succeeded in being elected to Letterkenny Town Council.[3][4][5]

Letterkenny Residents Party
Founded2008
Dissolved2015 (year deregistered)
HeadquartersLetterkenny,
County Donegal

As of 2015, it is no longer a registered political party.

References

  1. Register of Political Parties Iris Oifigiuil, 14 October 2008.
  2. "Letterkenny Town Council". electionsireland.org. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  3. "Letterkenny Town Council Letterkenny County Donegal Ireland". Archived from the original on 19 November 2007. Retrieved 14 December 2009.
  4. McMorrow, Conor (31 May 2009). "Conor McMorrow's irreverent countdown to 5 June elections". The Sunday Tribune. Dublin. Retrieved 11 December 2009.
  5. Buncrana Town Council count concludes


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