Limerick City Council: 1974 Local Election
| Party | Seats | Votes | Share | Candidates | Constituencies | |||||
| Fianna Fáil |  | 5 | (-3) | 6672 | 29.3% | (-11.4%) | 15 | (-7) | 4 | |
| Fine Gael |  | 5 | (+1) | 6470 | 28.4% | (+2.8%) | 13 | (-1) | 4 | |
| Labour Party |  | 5 | (+1) | 5762 | 25.3% | (-0.2%) | 12 | (-2) | 4 | |
| Independent |  | 2 | (+1) | 3508 | 15.4% | (+7.4%) | 8 | (+2) | 4 | |
| Sinn Féin |  | 0 | 334 | 1.5% | (+1.5%) | 3 | (+3) | 2 | (+2) | |