1991_Meath_County_Council_election
1991 Meath County Council election
Part of the 1991 Irish local elections
An election to Meath County Council took place on 27 June 1991 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 29 councillors were elected from five local electoral areas (LEAs) for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV). This term was extended twice, first to 1998, then to 1999.[1][2]
Quick Facts All 29 seats on Meath County Council, First party ...
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More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% | |
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Fianna Fáil | 12 | -5 | 17,408 | 44.81 | ||
Fine Gael | 9 | +2 | 10,290 | 26.49 | ||
Labour | 4 | +1 | 4,587 | 11.81 | ||
Workers' Party | 1 | +1 | 1,080 | 2.78 | ||
Independent | 3 | +1 | 3,101 | 7.98 | ||
Totals | 29 | - | 38,850 | 100.00 | — |
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Dunshaughlin
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Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Mary Wallace TD* | 19.4% | 1,469 | ||||||||
Labour | Brian Fitzgerald* | 15.8% | 1,196 | 1,214 | 1,262 | 1,326 | |||||
Fine Gael | Mary Sylver* | 13.1% | 994 | 1,009 | 1,014 | 1,030 | 1,039 | 1,157 | 1,198 | 1,230 | |
Fianna Fáil | Conor Tormey | 11.7% | 885 | 949 | 953 | 969 | 971 | 994 | 1,109 | 1,192 | |
Fine Gael | John Fanning | 11.3% | 855 | 862 | 876 | 882 | 883 | 984 | 1,151 | 1,184 | |
Fianna Fáil | Tadhg Delaney* | 8.1% | 613 | 662 | 665 | 679 | 683 | 719 | 733 | 1,053 | |
Fianna Fáil | Donal Clynch | 6.1% | 461 | 496 | 497 | 516 | 521 | 548 | 559 | ||
Workers' Party | John King | 5.5% | 417 | 419 | 430 | 452 | 459 | 496 | |||
Progressive Democrats | Joe Fernandez | 5% | 376 | 384 | 387 | 404 | 406 | ||||
Sinn Féin | Thomas McDonnell | 2.9% | 219 | 223 | 224 | ||||||
Labour | Eamon Tuttle | 1.3% | 97 | 100 | |||||||
Electorate: 15,984 Valid: 7,582 (47.43%) Spoilt: 88 Quota: 1,264 Turnout: 7,648 (47.85%) |
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Kells
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Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Michael Lynch* | 16.6% | 1,630 | 1,705 | |||||||||
Fine Gael | John V. Farrelly TD* | 13.1% | 1,293 | ||||||||||
Fine Gael | Gerry Gibney | 10% | 980 | 1,069 | 1,078 | 1,097 | 1,101 | 1,119 | 1,122 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,180 | |
Fianna Fáil | Johnny Brady* | 9.5% | 932 | 1,052 | 1,054 | 1,067 | 1,085 | 1,098 | 1,217 | 1,273 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Sebastian Rooney* | 7.9 | 780 | 834 | 836 | 846 | 864 | 895 | 990 | 1,127 | 1,149 | 1,285 | |
Fianna Fáil | James Weldon* | 7.3% | 717 | 750 | 755 | 762 | 772 | 789 | 815 | 1,162 | 1,176 | 1,212 | |
Fianna Fáil | Fergus Muldoon* | 7% | 693 | 719 | 725 | 732 | 742 | 749 | 766 | ||||
Fine Gael | Tom Bradley* | 6.8% | 672 | 683 | 709 | 711 | 716 | 787 | 792 | 826 | 829 | 916 | |
Independent | Jack Fitzsimons | 6.6% | 648 | 664 | 668 | 700 | 731 | 794 | 820 | 879 | 881 | 1,127 | |
Labour | Tommy Grimes | 6.2% | 608 | 617 | 621 | 653 | 714 | 735 | 798 | 810 | 810 | ||
Fianna Fáil | James O'Rourke | 3% | 300 | 324 | 325 | 330 | 360 | 367 | |||||
Progressive Democrats | Caroline Mhic Daeid | 2.6% | 254 | 258 | 259 | 262 | 265 | ||||||
Independent | John Maguire | 1.9% | 187 | 194 | 195 | 202 | |||||||
Sinn Féin | Patrick McCabe | 1.6% | 154 | 159 | 159 | ||||||||
Electorate: 16,291 Valid: 9,848 (60.45%) Spoilt: 104 Quota: 1,232 Turnout: 9,952 (61.09%) |
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Navan
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Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Paddy Fitzsimons* | 11.8% | 973 | 976 | 1,035 | |||||||||
Fine Gael | Patsy O'Neill* | 8.9% | 731 | 738 | 740 | 741 | 753 | 769 | 778 | 881 | 933 | 933 | 981 | |
Fianna Fáil | Jimmy Mangan* | 8.4% | 689 | 692 | 713 | 715 | 730 | 743 | 816 | 832 | 889 | 891 | 897 | |
Workers' Party | Christy Gorman | 8.1% | 663 | 685 | 694 | 709 | 735 | 852 | 887 | 917 | 969 | 969 | 970 | |
Progressive Democrats | Patrick Andrews | 7.3% | 599 | 606 | 614 | 619 | 654 | 671 | 696 | 752 | ||||
Fine Gael | Noel Foley | 7.1% | 584 | 587 | 596 | 600 | 619 | 632 | 658 | 945 | 1,117 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Owen Heaney* | 6.8% | 563 | 563 | 588 | 589 | 596 | 611 | 780 | 804 | 892 | 895 | 903 | |
Fine Gael | Jim D'Arcy* | 6.8% | 561 | 566 | 566 | 571 | 579 | 601 | 610 | |||||
Independent | Patricia Hegarty | 6.8% | 556 | 572 | 576 | 796 | 825 | 866 | 904 | 934 | 1,024 | 1,025 | 1,033 | |
Labour | Brendan Clusker* | 6.5% | 533 | 566 | 586 | 597 | 721 | 766 | 831 | 869 | 989 | 989 | 1,006 | |
Sinn Féin | Joe Reilly | 5.3% | 435 | 440 | 443 | 449 | 459 | |||||||
Fianna Fáil | Frank Carberry | 5.2% | 424 | 426 | 478 | 484 | 494 | 510 | ||||||
Independent | Anthony McDonnell | 3.3% | 275 | 279 | 285 | |||||||||
Labour | Sean O'Brien | 3% | 245 | 305 | 307 | 310 | ||||||||
Fianna Fáil | Michael McGoona | 2.7% | 220 | 222 | ||||||||||
Labour | Jim O'Brien | 2.1% | 176 | |||||||||||
Electorate: 17,840 Valid: 8,227 (46.12%) Spoilt: 146 Quota: 1,029 Turnout: 8,288 (46.46%) |
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Slane
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Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
Independent | Gerald Marry* | 20.5% | 1,412 | ||||||||
Fine Gael | Tom Kelly* | 12.6% | 865 | 887 | 891 | 1,004 | 1,203 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Hugh Gough | 10.4% | 718 | 752 | 919 | 926 | 999 | 1,008 | 1,099 | 1,127 | |
Fine Gael | Shaun Lynch | 10% | 691 | 735 | 746 | 767 | 786 | 797 | 1,248 | ||
Labour | Jimmy Cudden* | 9.6% | 659 | 719 | 730 | 921 | 946 | 960 | 1,014 | 1,071 | |
Fine Gael | Michael Meade | 9.5% | 651 | 665 | 751 | 760 | 767 | 769 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Sean Murray | 8.7% | 596 | 638 | 681 | 686 | 931 | 951 | 977 | 993 | |
Fianna Fáil | Patrick Traynor* | 8% | 551 | 576 | 595 | 627 | |||||
Labour | Ken Lougheed | 5.6% | 382 | 397 | 402 | ||||||
Fianna Fáil | Joe Halpin | 5.1% | 353 | 362 | |||||||
Electorate: 13,953 Valid: 6,878 (49.29%) Spoilt: 77 Quota: 1,147 Turnout: 6,955 (49.85%) |
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Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Noel Dempsey TD* | 33.5% | 2,113 | |||||||||
Fianna Fáil | Colm Hilliard TD* | 20.2% | 1,277 | |||||||||
Fine Gael | Willie Carey* | 13.6% | 858 | 913 | 930 | 933 | 935 | 977 | 1,037 | 1,066 | ||
Fine Gael | Bernard Eivers | 8.8% | 555 | 636 | 658 | 661 | 668 | 712 | 719 | 729 | 791 | |
Labour | Patrick Lowe | 6.5% | 409 | 491 | 514 | 521 | 539 | 607 | 631 | 640 | 891 | |
Labour | Larry Murray | 4.5% | 282 | 371 | 384 | 388 | 400 | 442 | 457 | 467 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Gabriel Cribbin* | 4.4% | 278 | 768 | 855 | 860 | 873 | 904 | 1,118 | |||
Green | Patrick Cummins | 3.9% | 246 | 288 | 298 | 302 | 332 | |||||
Fianna Fáil | Sylvester Murphy | 2.7% | 173 | 360 | 403 | 406 | 413 | 433 | ||||
Sinn Féin | Lydia Comiskey | 1.6% | 101 | 123 | 129 | 130 | ||||||
Independent | John Gormley | 0.4% | 23 | 35 | 38 | |||||||
Electorate: 12,858 Valid: 6,315 (49.11%) Spoilt: 75 Quota: 1,053 Turnout: 6,390 (49.7%) |
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- Local Government Act 1994, s. 20: Year of elections to all local authorities (No. 8 of 1994, s. 20). Enacted on 29 April 1994. Act of the Oireachtas. Retrieved from Irish Statute Book.
- Local Government Act 1998, s. 10: Amendment of section 20 of Act of 1994 (No. 16 of 1998, s. 10). Enacted on 29 May 1998. Act of the Oireachtas. Retrieved from Irish Statute Book.