Donegal County Council (Glenties)
1979 Local Election
to Fianna Fáil | to Fine Gael | to Sinn Féin | to Sinn Féin (Workers' Party) | to Independent Fianna Fáil | ||
| from Fianna Fáil | | 556 (46.3%) | 308 (25.6%) | 31 (2.6%) | 163 (13.6%) | 144 (12.0%) |
| from Fine Gael | | 29 (2.4%) | 833 (69.9%) | 329 (27.6%) | ||
| from Sinn Féin | | 28 (18.3%) | 58 (37.9%) | 54 (35.3%) | 13 (8.5%) | |
| from Sinn Féin (Workers' Party) | | 26 (47.3%) | 23 (41.8%) | 6 (10.9%) |