Donegal County Council: 2004 Local Election
| Party | Seats | Votes | Share | Candidates | Constituencies | |||||
| Fianna Fáil | 14 | 28822 | 40.0% | (-1.4%) | 22 | (+2) | 6 | |||
| Fine Gael | 8 | 16521 | 23.0% | (+0.1%) | 15 | (-3) | 6 | |||
| Sinn Féin | 4 | (+4) | 9724 | 13.5% | (+9.2%) | 6 | (+1) | 6 | (+1) | |
| Independent Fianna Fáil | 2 | (-2) | 9356 | 13.0% | (-1.2%) | 11 | (+3) | 6 | (+1) | |
| Independent | 1 | (-1) | 4744 | 6.6% | (-4.1%) | 6 | (-3) | 4 | (-2) | |
| Green Party | 0 | 1574 | 2.2% | (+2.0%) | 4 | (+3) | 4 | (+3) | ||
| Labour Party | 0 | (-1) | 817 | 1.1% | (-4.0%) | 2 | (-3) | 2 | (-3) | |
| Progressive Democrats | 0 | 419 | 0.6% | (-0.4%) | 1 | 1 | ||||