2014 Fermanagh and Omagh District Council election

2014 Fermanagh and Omagh District Council election

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All 40 council seats 21 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Leader Martin McGuinness Mike Nesbitt Alasdair McDonnell Party Sinn Féin UUP SDLP Seats won 17 9 8 Seat change New council New council New council   Fourth party Fifth party   Leader Peter Robinson Party DUP Independent Seats won 5 1 Seat change New council New council
Fermanagh and Omagh 2014 Council Election Results by DEA (Shaded by plurality of FPVs

The first election to Fermanagh and Omagh District Council, part of the Northern Ireland local elections on 22 May 2014, returned 40 members to the newly-formed council via Single Transferable Vote.^[1][2][3]

Sinn Féin emerged as the largest party with seventeen seats, eight ahead of the Ulster Unionist Party and four seats away from overall control. The council would act as a shadow authority until 1 April 2015, where Sinn Féin's Thomas O'Reilly would become Chairman and Paul Robinson of the DUP Vice Chairman.