Sligo County Council (Dromore)
1979 Local Election
to Fianna Fáil | to Fine Gael | to Sinn Féin | to Independent | ||
| from Fianna Fáil | | 157 (59.5%) | 66 (25.0%) | 9 (3.4%) | 32 (12.1%) |
| from Fine Gael | | 52 (16.4%) | 231 (72.6%) | 35 (11.0%) | |
| from Sinn Féin | | 86 (41.5%) | 92 (44.4%) | 29 (14.0%) | |
| from Independent | | 248 (68.9%) | 92 (25.6%) | 6 (1.7%) | 14 (3.9%) |