2024 Limerick mayoral election

2024 Limerick mayoral election

7 June 2024 2029 →
Turnout	51.8%
Ind Ind FF Candidate John Moran Helen O'Donnell Dee Ryan Party Independent Independent Fianna Fáil 1st preference 18,308 (23%) 12,903 (16.2%) 11,785 (14.8%) Final count 28,451 (35.7%) 23,829 (29.9%) Eliminated   FG Ind Candidate Daniel Butler Maurice Quinlivan Frankie Daly Party Fine Gael Sinn Féin Independent 1st preference 10,190 (12.8%) 8,331 (10.5%) 4,574 (5.7%) Final count Eliminated Eliminated Eliminated
Mayor before election Position established Elected Mayor John Moran Independent

An election to decide the first directly elected Mayor of Limerick was held on 7 June 2024, as part of the 2024 Irish local elections. Limerick is the first local authority in Ireland to have directly elected mayor, following a plebiscite held at the previous council election. The election was held under the Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024.^[1] Candidates were nominated by a registered political party or with the support of 60 electors.

There were fifteen declared candidates in the contest for mayor, ten from political parties, and five independent candidates.

On 11 June 2024, John Moran was elected as mayor.