1991_Offaly_County_Council_election
1991 Offaly County Council election
Part of the 1991 Irish local elections
An election to Offaly County Council took place on 27 June 1991 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 21 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 21 seats on Offaly County Council, First party ...
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More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% | |
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Fianna Fáil | 10 | -2 | 10,232 | 41.39 | ||
Fine Gael | 6 | - | 7,699 | 31.14 | ||
Labour | 1 | +1 | 1,686 | 6.82 | ||
Progressive Democrats | 1 | +1 | 1,015 | 4.11 | ||
Independent | 3 | - | 3,221 | 13.03 | ||
Totals | 21 | - | 24,722 | 100.00 | — |
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Birr
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Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
Fine Gael | Tom Enright TD* | 15.5% | 924 | 966 | 1,076 | ||||||
Fianna Fáil | Pat Moylan* | 13.2% | 789 | 823 | 898 | 908 | 1,010 | ||||
Fine Gael | Percy Clendennen | 12.4% | 742 | 760 | 801 | 820 | 876 | 896 | 904 | 906 | |
Fianna Fáil | Seamus Loughnane* | 11.4% | 681 | 725 | 794 | 813 | 1,037 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Pat McLoughney | 11% | 658 | 689 | 732 | 740 | |||||
Fine Gael | Joe Clear* | 11% | 657 | 678 | 749 | 759 | 873 | 896 | 904 | 907 | |
Fianna Fáil | Joe Dooley* | 10.7% | 635 | 688 | 796 | 812 | 999 | ||||
Sinn Féin | John Carroll | 9.6% | 570 | 601 | |||||||
Independent | Neayvn Kavanagh | 5.1% | 304 | ||||||||
Electorate: 9,171 Valid: 5,960 (64.99%) Spoilt: 41 Quota: 994 Turnout: 6,001 (65.43%) |
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Edenderry
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Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
Fine Gael | Michael Fox* | 15.6% | 915 | 917 | 937 | 1,038 | |||||
Independent | James Flanagan* | 13.6% | 795 | 844 | 870 | 910 | 942 | 951 | 1,194 | 656 | |
Fianna Fáil | Frank Weir | 12.3% | 718 | 718 | 791 | 806 | 894 | 898 | 920 | 926 | |
Fianna Fáil | Noel Bourke | 11.6% | 681 | 701 | 713 | 733 | 746 | 752 | 904 | 982 | |
Fianna Fáil | Paddy Scully* | 11.6% | 677 | 678 | 684 | 709 | 728 | 747 | 773 | 781 | |
Progressive Democrats | Tom O'Connell | 9.9% | 579 | 597 | 608 | 642 | 660 | 673 | |||
Progressive Democrats | Brigid Emerson | 7.4% | 436 | 438 | 506 | 541 | 675 | 685 | 832 | 867 | |
Fine Gael | Jack Dunne | 6.2% | 361 | 363 | 388 | 425 | |||||
Green | Anthony Dolan | 5.1% | 299 | 305 | 333 | ||||||
Labour | Sean Coughlan | 4.9% | 289 | 292 | |||||||
Independent | William Brereton | 1.9% | 111 | ||||||||
Electorate: 10,007 Valid: 5,861 (58.57%) Spoilt: 73 Quota: 977 Turnout: 5,934 (59.3%) |
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Ferbane
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Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
Fine Gael | Connie Hanniffy* | 22.4% | 1,183 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Eamon Dooley* | 18.3% | 966 | ||||
Independent | Johnny Butterfield* | 15.7% | 829 | 886 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Tom Feighery* | 12.8% | 680 | 695 | 804 | 848 | |
Fine Gael | Bernard Corcoran* | 12.7% | 673 | 840 | 1,061 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Patrick Mahon* | 10.3% | 544 | 562 | 602 | 608 | |
Fine Gael | Pat Troy | 7.9% | 417 | 460 | |||
Electorate: 8,914 Valid: 5,292 (59.37%) Spoilt: 55 Quota: 883 Turnout: 5,347 (59.98%) |
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Tullamore
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Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Brian Cowen TD* | 15% | 1,141 | |||||||||
Fianna Fáil | John Flanagan* | 12.5% | 953 | 965 | 981 | 994 | 1,018 | 1,072 | 1,113 | |||
Independent | Thomas Dolan* | 11.1% | 844 | 860 | 875 | 879 | 902 | 926 | 950 | 966 | 1,013 | |
Fine Gael | Tommy McKeigue | 10.9% | 830 | 854 | 855 | 882 | 913 | 946 | 1,057 | 1,118 | ||
Labour | Pat Gallagher | 9.5% | 722 | 742 | 743 | 808 | 842 | 894 | 921 | 1,099 | ||
Fine Gael | Frank Feery* | 9.3% | 708 | 712 | 719 | 722 | 724 | 737 | 798 | 810 | 848 | |
Fianna Fáil | Miriam O'Callaghan* | 9.3% | 706 | 722 | 729 | 747 | 781 | 797 | 816 | 851 | 1,076 | |
Fianna Fáil | Michael Lynam | 5.3% | 403 | 405 | 408 | 412 | 422 | 430 | 441 | 448 | ||
Fine Gael | Kevin Wrafter | 3.8% | 289 | 298 | 299 | 304 | 309 | 310 | ||||
Labour | Laurence Byrne | 3.3% | 250 | 258 | 259 | 270 | 280 | |||||
Labour | Ernest McGuire | 2.9% | 223 | 232 | 233 | 265 | 292 | 360 | 368 | |||
Labour | Seán O'Brien | 2.7% | 202 | 204 | 204 | |||||||
Independent | Anne O'Toole | 2.5% | 193 | 207 | 207 | 219 | ||||||
Independent | Peadar Keeley | 1% | 78 | |||||||||
Independent | May Keeley | 0.5% | 41 | |||||||||
Independent | Nellie Gaffney | 0.3% | 26 | 70 | ||||||||
Electorate: 12,610 Valid: 7,609 (60.34%) Spoilt: 64 Quota: 1,088 Turnout: 7,673 (60.85%) |
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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.