Laois County Council (Borris-in-Ossory)
1985 Local Election
to Labour Party | to Fianna Fáil | to Fine Gael | to Independent | ||
| from Labour Party | | 224 (58.2%) | 161 (41.8%) | ||
| from Fianna Fáil | | 31 (1.8%) | 1248 (72.1%) | 412 (23.8%) | 40 (2.3%) |
| from Fine Gael | | 95 (23.3%) | 91 (22.3%) | 222 (54.4%) | |
| from Independent | | 8 (16.7%) | 23 (47.9%) | 17 (35.4%) |