Tom Fleming (born February 1951) is an Irish former independent politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kerry South constituency from 2011 to 2016.
[1] Fleming is a former Fianna Fáil member of Kerry County Council, and was co-opted to the council before the 1985 local elections, as a Fianna Fáil Councillor for the Killarney local electoral area, following the death of his father.
[2] He was an unsuccessful Fianna Fáil candidate for Kerry South at the 2002 and 2007 general elections.
[2][3] He contested the Kerry South constituency at the 2011 general election as an independent candidate, winning a seat.
[4] Fleming was the fourth generation of his family to serve on Kerry County Council.