Count and results timetable

Below is the timetable for the counting of votes in the European, local and Dublin byelections.

Below is the timetable for the counting of votes in the European, local and Dublin byelections.

Local elections:Counting started at 9am today with first results expected by early afternoon.

Byelections:Counting started at 9am today. Fine Gael's George Lee wins Dublin South byelection after first count with 27,768 first preference votes. A final declaration in Dublin Central is expected later tonight.

European elections:Count starts at 9am on Sunday. Results for the four constituencies in the Republic will be held back until 9pm on Sunday to coincide with results across the EU. Counting in Northern Ireland starts on Monday morning.