Kildare South | |
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Dáil constituency | |
![]() Location of Kildare South within Ireland | |
Major settlements | |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1997 |
Seats |
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TDs |
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Local government area | County Kildare |
Created from | Kildare |
EP constituency | Midlands–North-West |
Kildare South is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The constituency elects 4 deputies ( Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
The constituency was first used at the 1997 general election, when the former 5-seat Kildare constituency was divided into Kildare South and Kildare North.
The Kildare South constituency spans the more rural southern and western areas of County Kildare, taking in the towns of Newbridge, Kildare, Athy, Caragh and many other areas. At the 2020 general election, it gained an extra seat to become a 4-seat constituency. [1]
The Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2017 defines the constituency as: [1]
"The county of Kildare, except the part thereof which is comprised in the constituency of Kildare North;and in the county of Laois, the electoral divisions of:
- Ballybrittas, Jamestown, Kilmullen, Portarlington South, in the former Rural District of Mountmellick;
and in the county of Offaly, the electoral division of:
- Portarlington North, in the former Rural District of Tullamore."
The Constituency Review Report 2023 of the Electoral Commission recommended that at the next general election, the boundary of Kildare South be altered with the transfer of territory to Kildare North, Laois and Offaly. [2]
For the next general election, the Electoral (Amendment) Act 2023 defines the constituency as: [3]
"The county of Kildare, except the part thereof which is comprised in the constituency of Kildare North."
Years | TDs | Boundaries | Notes |
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1997–2016 | 3 | County Kildare, except the part in the constituency of Kildare North [4] [5] | Created from
Kildare,
[6] with transfer from
Wicklow of the electoral divisions of Ballitore, Belan, Carrigeen, Castledermot, Graney, Inchaquire, Moone, Narraghmore, in the former Rural District of Athy No. 1; Ballymore Eustace, Carnalway, Gilitown, Kilcullen, Kilashee, Newtown, Usk, in the former Rural District of Naas No. 1. |
2002–2007 | 3 | Transfer from Kildare North of
[7]
Ballynadrumny, Cadamstown, Carbury, Carrick, Drehid, Dunfierth, Kilrainy, Windmill Cross, in the former Rural District of Edenderry No. 2. | |
2007–2011 | 3 | Transfer to Kildare North of
[8]
Ballynadrumny, Cadamstown, Carbury, Carrick, Drehid, Dunfierth, Kilrainy, Windmill Cross, in the former Rural District of Edenderry No. 2, and Downings, Robertstown, and Timahoe South, in the former Rural District of Naas No. 1. | |
2011–2016 | 3 | Transfer to Kildare North of
[9]
Kilpatrick, in the former Rural District of Edenderry No. 2, and Newtown, in the former Rural District of Naas No. 1. | |
2016–2020 | 3 |
County Kildare,
except the parts in the constituencies of Kildare North and Laois [10] |
Transfer from Kildare North of
[11]
Kilpatrick and Windmill Cross, in the former Rural District of Edenderry No. 2, and Robertstown and Timahoe South, in the former Rural District of Naas No. 1, Transfer to new constituency of
Laois of
Ballybrackan, Churchtown, Harristown, Kilberry, Kildangan and Monasterevin, in the former Rural District of Athy No. 1. |
2020– | 4 |
County Kildare,
except the parts in the constituencies of Kildare North, [1] and in
County Laois, the electoral divisions of
Ballybrittas, Jamestown, Kilmullen, Portarlington South, in the former Rural District of Mountmellick; and in
County Offaly, the electoral division of
Portarlington North, in the former Rural District of Tullamore. |
Transfer from Kildare North of
[12]
the electoral division of Carbury, Carrick, Drehid, Kilrainy in the former Edenderry No. 2 Rural District, transfer from the former constituency of
Laois of Ballybrackan, Churchtown, Harristown, Kilberry, Kildangan and Monasterevin, in the former Rural District of Athy No. 1, in County Kildare, and of Ballybrittas, Jamestown, Kilmullen, Portarlington South, in the former Rural District of Mountmellick, in County Laoistransfer from the former constituency of
Offaly of
Portarlington North, in the former Rural District of Tullamore. |
Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for Kildare South 1997– | |||||||||
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Key to parties
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Dáil | Election | Deputy (Party) |
Deputy (Party) |
Deputy (Party) |
Deputy (Party) | ||||
28th | 1997 [13] |
Jack Wall ( Lab) |
Alan Dukes ( FG) |
Seán Power ( FF) |
3 seats 1997–2020 | ||||
29th | 2002 [14] |
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
[a] ( FF) | |||||||
30th | 2007 [15] | ||||||||
31st | 2011 [16] |
Martin Heydon ( FG) | |||||||
32nd | 2016 [17] |
Fiona O'Loughlin ( FF) | |||||||
33rd | 2020 [18] |
Patricia Ryan ( SF) |
Cathal Berry ( Ind) |
Note: The columns in this table are used only for presentational purposes, and no significance should be attached to the order of columns. For details of the order in which seats were won at each election, see the detailed results of that election.
Seán Ó Fearghaíl was Ceann Comhairle at the dissolution of the 32nd Dáil and therefore deemed to be returned automatically. The constituency was treated as a three-seater for the purposes of calculating the quota.
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||||
Fianna Fáil | Seán Ó Fearghaíl | Automatically Returned | N/A | ||||||||||
Sinn Féin | Patricia Ryan | 21.5 | 10,155 | 10,461 | 10,719 | 11,072 | 11,295 | 12,152 | |||||
Fine Gael | Martin Heydon | 17.1 | 8,069 | 8,120 | 8,218 | 8,567 | 9,010 | 9,651 | 11,676 | 11,710 | |||
Independent | Cathal Berry | 12.2 | 5,742 | 5,961 | 6,176 | 6,501 | 6,876 | 8,270 | 10,693 | 10,940 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Fiona O’Loughlin | 12.6 | 5,927 | 5,985 | 6,043 | 6,176 | 8,177 | 8,936 | 10,370 | 10,425 | |||
Labour | Mark Wall | 12.5 | 5,899 | 5,974 | 6,142 | 6,648 | 6,984 | 7,484 | |||||
Independent | Fiona McLoughlin Healy | 7.7 | 3,616 | 3,730 | 3,938 | 4,221 | 4,471 | ||||||
Fianna Fáil | Suzanne Doyle | 7.6 | 3,580 | 3,665 | 3,703 | 3,782 | |||||||
Green | Ronan Maher | 3.5 | 1,639 | 1,754 | 2,144 | ||||||||
Social Democrats | Linda Hayden | 2.8 | 1,338 | 1,474 | |||||||||
Aontú | Anita Mhic Gib | 1.5 | 697 | ||||||||||
Solidarity–PBP | Róisín Uí Bhroin [a] | 1.3 | 598 | ||||||||||
Electorate: 77,719 Valid: 47,260 Spoilt: 440 (0.9%) Quota: 11,815 Turnout: 47,700 (61.4%) |
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
Fine Gael | Martin Heydon | 21.3 | 7,851 | 8,048 | 8,297 | 10,321 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Fiona O'Loughlin | 18.8 | 6,906 | 7,073 | 7,373 | 7,905 | 8,149 | 8,974 | |
Fianna Fáil | Seán Ó Fearghaíl | 17.6 | 6,469 | 6,583 | 6,891 | 7,166 | 7,343 | 8,220 | |
Labour | Mark Wall | 11.6 | 4,277 | 4,504 | 4,764 | 5,154 | 5,806 | 6,864 | |
Sinn Féin | Patricia Ryan | 11.6 | 4,267 | 4,459 | 5,294 | 5,434 | 5,485 | ||
Fine Gael | Fiona McLoughlin Healy | 8.8 | 3,250 | 3,416 | 3,554 | ||||
Independent | Declan Crowe | 5.8 | 2,143 | 2,609 | |||||
Green | Suzanne McEneaney | 2.3 | 836 | ||||||
Renua | Mary Kennedy | 2.1 | 787 | ||||||
Electorate: 59,162 Valid: 36,786 Spoilt: 386 Quota: 9,197 Turnout: 37,172 (62.83%) |
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Fine Gael | Martin Heydon | 33.3 | 12,755 | |||||||
Labour | Jack Wall | 27.8 | 10,645 | |||||||
Fianna Fáil | Seán Ó Fearghaíl | 11.8 | 4,514 | 4,961 | 5,097 | 5,177 | 5,315 | 5,552 | 8,707 | |
Independent | Paddy Kennedy | 7.3 | 2,806 | 3,825 | 4,081 | 4,387 | 5,156 | 6,841 | 7,710 | |
Fianna Fáil | Seán Power | 9.9 | 3,793 | 4,307 | 4,445 | 4,542 | 4,650 | 4,888 | ||
Sinn Féin | Jason Turner | 6.0 | 2,308 | 2,610 | 2,882 | 2,905 | 3,253 | |||
Independent | Clifford T. Reid | 2.4 | 926 | 1,410 | 1,644 | 1,873 | ||||
Green | Vivian Cummins | 1.4 | 523 | 944 | 1,045 | |||||
Electorate: 58,867 Valid: 38,270 Spoilt: 353 (0.9%) Quota: 9,568 Turnout: 38,623 (65.6%) |
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
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1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Seán Ó Fearghaíl | 25.2 | 8,731 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Seán Power | 25.1 | 8,694 | |||
Labour | Jack Wall | 20.7 | 7,154 | 7,712 | 9,145 | |
Fine Gael | Richard Daly | 9.7 | 3,353 | 3,654 | 4,039 | |
Fine Gael | Alan Gillis | 7.5 | 2,586 | 2,861 | 3,178 | |
Green | J. J. Power | 6.2 | 2,136 | 2,658 | ||
Progressive Democrats | Jane Mullins | 4.4 | 1,513 | |||
Independent | Tom Doyle | 1.2 | 424 | |||
Electorate: 56,670 Valid: 34,591 Spoilt: 347 (1.0%) Quota: 8,648 Turnout: 34,938 (61.7%) |
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Seán Power | 23.9 | 7,782 | 7,817 | 7,860 | 9,169 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Seán Ó Fearghaíl | 22.6 | 7,370 | 7,458 | 7,501 | 8,426 | |||
Labour | Jack Wall | 18.5 | 6,043 | 6,148 | 6,264 | 7,443 | 7,849 | 7,977 | |
Fine Gael | Alan Dukes | 15.2 | 4,967 | 5,040 | 5,546 | 7,170 | 7,650 | 7,790 | |
Progressive Democrats | John Dardis | 11.9 | 3,887 | 3,946 | 4,058 | ||||
Green | J. J. Power | 3.7 | 1,208 | 1,335 | 1,351 | ||||
Fine Gael | Rainsford Hendy | 2.5 | 828 | 850 | |||||
Independent | Ger Fitzgibbon | 1.7 | 546 | ||||||
Electorate: 58,354 Valid: 32,631 Spoilt: 501 (1.5%) Quota: 8,158 Turnout: 33,132 (56.8%) |
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
Fine Gael | Alan Dukes | 21.7 | 6,260 | 6,426 | 7,419 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Sean Power | 19.7 | 5,665 | 6,048 | 6,124 | 8,066 | ||
Labour | Jack Wall | 20.3 | 5,834 | 6,077 | 6,251 | 6,870 | 7,039 | |
Fianna Fáil | Seán Ó Fearghaíl | 15.6 | 4,503 | 4,750 | 4,795 | 5,907 | 6,601 | |
Progressive Democrats | John Dardis | 13.5 | 3,895 | 4,038 | 4,114 | |||
Fine Gael | Rainsford F. Hendy | 4.8 | 1,371 | 1,399 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Christy Walsh | 2.3 | 662 | |||||
Independent | Francis J. Browne | 2.1 | 618 | |||||
Electorate: 47,030 Valid: 28,808 Spoilt: 365 (1.3%) Quota: 7,203 Turnout: 29,173 (60.9%) |
Kildare South | |
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Dáil constituency | |
![]() Location of Kildare South within Ireland | |
Major settlements | |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1997 |
Seats |
|
TDs |
|
Local government area | County Kildare |
Created from | Kildare |
EP constituency | Midlands–North-West |
Kildare South is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The constituency elects 4 deputies ( Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
The constituency was first used at the 1997 general election, when the former 5-seat Kildare constituency was divided into Kildare South and Kildare North.
The Kildare South constituency spans the more rural southern and western areas of County Kildare, taking in the towns of Newbridge, Kildare, Athy, Caragh and many other areas. At the 2020 general election, it gained an extra seat to become a 4-seat constituency. [1]
The Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2017 defines the constituency as: [1]
"The county of Kildare, except the part thereof which is comprised in the constituency of Kildare North;and in the county of Laois, the electoral divisions of:
- Ballybrittas, Jamestown, Kilmullen, Portarlington South, in the former Rural District of Mountmellick;
and in the county of Offaly, the electoral division of:
- Portarlington North, in the former Rural District of Tullamore."
The Constituency Review Report 2023 of the Electoral Commission recommended that at the next general election, the boundary of Kildare South be altered with the transfer of territory to Kildare North, Laois and Offaly. [2]
For the next general election, the Electoral (Amendment) Act 2023 defines the constituency as: [3]
"The county of Kildare, except the part thereof which is comprised in the constituency of Kildare North."
Years | TDs | Boundaries | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1997–2016 | 3 | County Kildare, except the part in the constituency of Kildare North [4] [5] | Created from
Kildare,
[6] with transfer from
Wicklow of the electoral divisions of Ballitore, Belan, Carrigeen, Castledermot, Graney, Inchaquire, Moone, Narraghmore, in the former Rural District of Athy No. 1; Ballymore Eustace, Carnalway, Gilitown, Kilcullen, Kilashee, Newtown, Usk, in the former Rural District of Naas No. 1. |
2002–2007 | 3 | Transfer from Kildare North of
[7]
Ballynadrumny, Cadamstown, Carbury, Carrick, Drehid, Dunfierth, Kilrainy, Windmill Cross, in the former Rural District of Edenderry No. 2. | |
2007–2011 | 3 | Transfer to Kildare North of
[8]
Ballynadrumny, Cadamstown, Carbury, Carrick, Drehid, Dunfierth, Kilrainy, Windmill Cross, in the former Rural District of Edenderry No. 2, and Downings, Robertstown, and Timahoe South, in the former Rural District of Naas No. 1. | |
2011–2016 | 3 | Transfer to Kildare North of
[9]
Kilpatrick, in the former Rural District of Edenderry No. 2, and Newtown, in the former Rural District of Naas No. 1. | |
2016–2020 | 3 |
County Kildare,
except the parts in the constituencies of Kildare North and Laois [10] |
Transfer from Kildare North of
[11]
Kilpatrick and Windmill Cross, in the former Rural District of Edenderry No. 2, and Robertstown and Timahoe South, in the former Rural District of Naas No. 1, Transfer to new constituency of
Laois of
Ballybrackan, Churchtown, Harristown, Kilberry, Kildangan and Monasterevin, in the former Rural District of Athy No. 1. |
2020– | 4 |
County Kildare,
except the parts in the constituencies of Kildare North, [1] and in
County Laois, the electoral divisions of
Ballybrittas, Jamestown, Kilmullen, Portarlington South, in the former Rural District of Mountmellick; and in
County Offaly, the electoral division of
Portarlington North, in the former Rural District of Tullamore. |
Transfer from Kildare North of
[12]
the electoral division of Carbury, Carrick, Drehid, Kilrainy in the former Edenderry No. 2 Rural District, transfer from the former constituency of
Laois of Ballybrackan, Churchtown, Harristown, Kilberry, Kildangan and Monasterevin, in the former Rural District of Athy No. 1, in County Kildare, and of Ballybrittas, Jamestown, Kilmullen, Portarlington South, in the former Rural District of Mountmellick, in County Laoistransfer from the former constituency of
Offaly of
Portarlington North, in the former Rural District of Tullamore. |
Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for Kildare South 1997– | |||||||||
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Key to parties
| |||||||||
Dáil | Election | Deputy (Party) |
Deputy (Party) |
Deputy (Party) |
Deputy (Party) | ||||
28th | 1997 [13] |
Jack Wall ( Lab) |
Alan Dukes ( FG) |
Seán Power ( FF) |
3 seats 1997–2020 | ||||
29th | 2002 [14] |
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
[a] ( FF) | |||||||
30th | 2007 [15] | ||||||||
31st | 2011 [16] |
Martin Heydon ( FG) | |||||||
32nd | 2016 [17] |
Fiona O'Loughlin ( FF) | |||||||
33rd | 2020 [18] |
Patricia Ryan ( SF) |
Cathal Berry ( Ind) |
Note: The columns in this table are used only for presentational purposes, and no significance should be attached to the order of columns. For details of the order in which seats were won at each election, see the detailed results of that election.
Seán Ó Fearghaíl was Ceann Comhairle at the dissolution of the 32nd Dáil and therefore deemed to be returned automatically. The constituency was treated as a three-seater for the purposes of calculating the quota.
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||||
Fianna Fáil | Seán Ó Fearghaíl | Automatically Returned | N/A | ||||||||||
Sinn Féin | Patricia Ryan | 21.5 | 10,155 | 10,461 | 10,719 | 11,072 | 11,295 | 12,152 | |||||
Fine Gael | Martin Heydon | 17.1 | 8,069 | 8,120 | 8,218 | 8,567 | 9,010 | 9,651 | 11,676 | 11,710 | |||
Independent | Cathal Berry | 12.2 | 5,742 | 5,961 | 6,176 | 6,501 | 6,876 | 8,270 | 10,693 | 10,940 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Fiona O’Loughlin | 12.6 | 5,927 | 5,985 | 6,043 | 6,176 | 8,177 | 8,936 | 10,370 | 10,425 | |||
Labour | Mark Wall | 12.5 | 5,899 | 5,974 | 6,142 | 6,648 | 6,984 | 7,484 | |||||
Independent | Fiona McLoughlin Healy | 7.7 | 3,616 | 3,730 | 3,938 | 4,221 | 4,471 | ||||||
Fianna Fáil | Suzanne Doyle | 7.6 | 3,580 | 3,665 | 3,703 | 3,782 | |||||||
Green | Ronan Maher | 3.5 | 1,639 | 1,754 | 2,144 | ||||||||
Social Democrats | Linda Hayden | 2.8 | 1,338 | 1,474 | |||||||||
Aontú | Anita Mhic Gib | 1.5 | 697 | ||||||||||
Solidarity–PBP | Róisín Uí Bhroin [a] | 1.3 | 598 | ||||||||||
Electorate: 77,719 Valid: 47,260 Spoilt: 440 (0.9%) Quota: 11,815 Turnout: 47,700 (61.4%) |
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
Fine Gael | Martin Heydon | 21.3 | 7,851 | 8,048 | 8,297 | 10,321 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Fiona O'Loughlin | 18.8 | 6,906 | 7,073 | 7,373 | 7,905 | 8,149 | 8,974 | |
Fianna Fáil | Seán Ó Fearghaíl | 17.6 | 6,469 | 6,583 | 6,891 | 7,166 | 7,343 | 8,220 | |
Labour | Mark Wall | 11.6 | 4,277 | 4,504 | 4,764 | 5,154 | 5,806 | 6,864 | |
Sinn Féin | Patricia Ryan | 11.6 | 4,267 | 4,459 | 5,294 | 5,434 | 5,485 | ||
Fine Gael | Fiona McLoughlin Healy | 8.8 | 3,250 | 3,416 | 3,554 | ||||
Independent | Declan Crowe | 5.8 | 2,143 | 2,609 | |||||
Green | Suzanne McEneaney | 2.3 | 836 | ||||||
Renua | Mary Kennedy | 2.1 | 787 | ||||||
Electorate: 59,162 Valid: 36,786 Spoilt: 386 Quota: 9,197 Turnout: 37,172 (62.83%) |
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Fine Gael | Martin Heydon | 33.3 | 12,755 | |||||||
Labour | Jack Wall | 27.8 | 10,645 | |||||||
Fianna Fáil | Seán Ó Fearghaíl | 11.8 | 4,514 | 4,961 | 5,097 | 5,177 | 5,315 | 5,552 | 8,707 | |
Independent | Paddy Kennedy | 7.3 | 2,806 | 3,825 | 4,081 | 4,387 | 5,156 | 6,841 | 7,710 | |
Fianna Fáil | Seán Power | 9.9 | 3,793 | 4,307 | 4,445 | 4,542 | 4,650 | 4,888 | ||
Sinn Féin | Jason Turner | 6.0 | 2,308 | 2,610 | 2,882 | 2,905 | 3,253 | |||
Independent | Clifford T. Reid | 2.4 | 926 | 1,410 | 1,644 | 1,873 | ||||
Green | Vivian Cummins | 1.4 | 523 | 944 | 1,045 | |||||
Electorate: 58,867 Valid: 38,270 Spoilt: 353 (0.9%) Quota: 9,568 Turnout: 38,623 (65.6%) |
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Seán Ó Fearghaíl | 25.2 | 8,731 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Seán Power | 25.1 | 8,694 | |||
Labour | Jack Wall | 20.7 | 7,154 | 7,712 | 9,145 | |
Fine Gael | Richard Daly | 9.7 | 3,353 | 3,654 | 4,039 | |
Fine Gael | Alan Gillis | 7.5 | 2,586 | 2,861 | 3,178 | |
Green | J. J. Power | 6.2 | 2,136 | 2,658 | ||
Progressive Democrats | Jane Mullins | 4.4 | 1,513 | |||
Independent | Tom Doyle | 1.2 | 424 | |||
Electorate: 56,670 Valid: 34,591 Spoilt: 347 (1.0%) Quota: 8,648 Turnout: 34,938 (61.7%) |
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Seán Power | 23.9 | 7,782 | 7,817 | 7,860 | 9,169 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Seán Ó Fearghaíl | 22.6 | 7,370 | 7,458 | 7,501 | 8,426 | |||
Labour | Jack Wall | 18.5 | 6,043 | 6,148 | 6,264 | 7,443 | 7,849 | 7,977 | |
Fine Gael | Alan Dukes | 15.2 | 4,967 | 5,040 | 5,546 | 7,170 | 7,650 | 7,790 | |
Progressive Democrats | John Dardis | 11.9 | 3,887 | 3,946 | 4,058 | ||||
Green | J. J. Power | 3.7 | 1,208 | 1,335 | 1,351 | ||||
Fine Gael | Rainsford Hendy | 2.5 | 828 | 850 | |||||
Independent | Ger Fitzgibbon | 1.7 | 546 | ||||||
Electorate: 58,354 Valid: 32,631 Spoilt: 501 (1.5%) Quota: 8,158 Turnout: 33,132 (56.8%) |
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
Fine Gael | Alan Dukes | 21.7 | 6,260 | 6,426 | 7,419 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Sean Power | 19.7 | 5,665 | 6,048 | 6,124 | 8,066 | ||
Labour | Jack Wall | 20.3 | 5,834 | 6,077 | 6,251 | 6,870 | 7,039 | |
Fianna Fáil | Seán Ó Fearghaíl | 15.6 | 4,503 | 4,750 | 4,795 | 5,907 | 6,601 | |
Progressive Democrats | John Dardis | 13.5 | 3,895 | 4,038 | 4,114 | |||
Fine Gael | Rainsford F. Hendy | 4.8 | 1,371 | 1,399 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Christy Walsh | 2.3 | 662 | |||||
Independent | Francis J. Browne | 2.1 | 618 | |||||
Electorate: 47,030 Valid: 28,808 Spoilt: 365 (1.3%) Quota: 7,203 Turnout: 29,173 (60.9%) |