Fingal County Council · Presidential Election - Special Meeting, County Council - Friday, 12th September, 2025 5.00 pm · 12 September 2025
A vote on a resolution that Fingal County Council nominate Gareth Sheridan as a candidate in the presidential election of 24 October 2025.
Summary written by AI from the minutes. The motion as recorded follows.
“Fingal County Council hereby resolves to nominate Gareth Sheridan to be a candidate at the Presidential Election due to be held on Friday 24th October 2025.”
Proposed by J. Newman; seconded by DJ. Kelly.
The minutes record: The Mayor then declared the resolution was NOT PASSED.
| Party | Tá | Níl | Staon | Didn't vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fine Gael | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Labour Party | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fianna Fáil | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Sinn Féin | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Aontú | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| People Before Profit-Solidarity | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Social Democrats | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Green Party | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Independents 4 Change | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| National Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tá, Níl and Staon are the minutes’ for, against and abstained. “Didn’t vote” covers councillors on the council that day whom the minutes don’t list under any option, for any reason. Parties are as of the meeting day.