Part of the 1999 Irish local elections
1999 Roscommon County Council election|
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![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Roscommon_in_Ireland.svg/300px-Roscommon_in_Ireland.svg.png) Map showing the area of Roscommon County Council |
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Council control after election
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An election to Roscommon County Council took place on 10 June 1999 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 26 councillors were elected from six local electoral areas for a five-year term of office on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
Results by local electoral area
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Boyle - 5 seats
Party |
Candidate |
FPv% |
Count
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9
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Fine Gael
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Frank Feighan
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19.82
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1,090
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Fine Gael
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Charlie Hopkins*
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12.16
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669
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682
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692
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699
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705
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727
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821
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854
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887
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Fine Gael
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Kitty Duignan*
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10.49
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577
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607
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621
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654
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688
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706
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718
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832
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911
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Fine Gael
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Gerry Garvey
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9.93
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546
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559
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613
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618
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623
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665
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677
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792
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816
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Fianna Fáil
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John Cummins
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9.56
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526
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546
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580
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613
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670
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685
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699
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706
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819
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Fianna Fáil
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Michael Gaffney
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7.75
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426
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433
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444
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459
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470
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535
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640
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678
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726
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Independent
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Paddy Mulvey
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5.11
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281
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287
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291
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301
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310
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331
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Fianna Fáil
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Padraig McWeeney
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5.00
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275
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276
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299
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300
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307
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Independent
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Paddy Mulvey
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4.95
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272
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275
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295
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303
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310
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404
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426
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Labour
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Tommy Egan
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5.10
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256
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287
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300
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345
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431
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437
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467
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480
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Independent
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Francis Geelan
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3.49
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192
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216
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220
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264
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Progressive Democrats
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Gerard Tivnan
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3.40
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187
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208
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213
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Fianna Fáil
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Tommie Bourke
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2.78
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153
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154
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Green
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Vincent Beirne
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2.38
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50
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53
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Electorate: 7,827 Valid: 5,500 (70.27%) Spoilt: 48 Quota: 917 Turnout: 5,548 (70.88%)
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Castlerea - 3 seats
Party |
Candidate |
FPv% |
Count
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4
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Independent
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Danny Burke*
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28.83
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927
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Fine Gael
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Michael McGreal*
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27.19
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874
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Fine Gael
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John Murray*
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20.34
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654
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702
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728
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780
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Fianna Fáil
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Breege Flanagan
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14.06
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452
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514
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718
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736
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Fianna Fáil
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Seamus Sloyan
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9.58
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308
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321
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Electorate: 4,845 Valid: 3,215 (66.36%) Spoilt: 39 Quota: 804 Turnout: 3,254 (67.14%)
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Roscommon - 5 seats
Party |
Candidate |
FPv% |
Count
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5
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Independent
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Tom Foxe*
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22.01
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1,224
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Fianna Fáil
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Terry Leyden
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16.15
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898
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946
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Fianna Fáil
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Des Bruen*
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12.23
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680
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744
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749
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939
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Fianna Fáil
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Martin Connaughton*
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11.56
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643
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670
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673
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698
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931
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Fianna Fáil
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Paddy Kilduff
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10.36
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576
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604
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608
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637
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Fine Gael
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Gerry Donnelly*
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9.58
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533
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556
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557
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652
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884
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Fine Gael
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Dominick Connolly*
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9.51
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529
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576
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578
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733
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792
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Fine Gael
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Brian Keenan
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8.60
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478
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538
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542
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Electorate: 8,326 Valid: 5,561 (66.79%) Spoilt: 47 Quota: 927 Turnout: 5,608 (67.36%)
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Strokestown- 4 seats
Party |
Candidate |
FPv% |
Count
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4
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Independent
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Tom Crosby*
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27.66
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1,315
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Fine Gael
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Seán Beirne*
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16.70
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794
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854
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971
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Independent
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Gene Byrne*
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16.26
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757
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813
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858
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970
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Fianna Fáil
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Eugene Murphy*
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19.78
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699
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813
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922
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1,115
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Fianna Fáil
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Gerry Thompson
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10.69
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508
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551
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559
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622
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Fianna Fáil
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John Quinn
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9.15
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435
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458
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469
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Fine Gael
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Mamie Gearty
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5.17
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246
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314
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Electorate: 6,573 Valid: 4,754 (70.12%) Spoilt: 42 Quota: 951 Turnout: 4,796 (71.13%)
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