An election to Laois County Council took place on 20 June 1985 as part of the 1985 Irish local election. 25 councillors were elected from five local electoral areas (LEAs) for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV). This term was extended for a further year, to 1991.
Results by party PartySeats±First Pref. votesFPv%±% 14+311,98950.33 9-38,51335.74 1-11,4466.07 1+11,8737.86Totals25-23,219100.00—
Results by local electoral area
Borris-in-Ossory
Emo
Luggacurren
Portlaoise
Tinnahinch
References
External links
Official website irishelectionliterature