Cork City Council: 2009 Local Election
| Party | Seats | Votes | Share | Candidates | Constituencies | |||||
| Fine Gael |  | 8 | 11885 | 25.4% | (+3.3%) | 13 | (+1) | 6 | ||
| Labour Party |  | 7 | (+1) | 8693 | 18.6% | (+5.3%) | 8 | (+1) | 6 | |
| Fianna Fáil |  | 6 | (-5) | 9586 | 20.5% | (-8.6%) | 12 | (-3) | 6 | |
| Independent |  | 4 | (+3) | 6502 | 13.9% | (+4.7%) | 9 | 5 | ||
| Sinn Féin |  | 4 | (+2) | 5057 | 10.8% | (+0.4%) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Socialist Party |  | 1 | 2391 | 5.1% | (+2.3%) | 2 | (+1) | 2 | (+1) | |
| Workers' Party |  | 1 | (+1) | 1158 | 2.5% | (+0.8%) | 3 | (+1) | 3 | (+1) |
| Green Party |  | 0 | (-1) | 1537 | 3.3% | (-3.5%) | 6 | 6 | ||