2004 Limerick County Council election

2004 Limerick County Council election
11 June 2004
All 28 seats on Limerick County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Progressive Democrats
Seats won 12 12 3
Seat change -2 +2 -
  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party Labour Independent
Seats won 1 0
Seat change +1 -1
Map showing the area of Limerick County Council
Council control after election

TBD

An election to Limerick County Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 28 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).[1]

Results by party

Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 12 -2 23,157 39.13
Fine Gael 12 +2 22,841 38.60
Progressive Democrats 3 - 4,681 7.91
Labour 1 +1 2,279 3.85
Independent 0 -1 4,121 6.96
Totals 28 - 59,175 100.00 —

Results by local electoral area

Bruff

Bruff - 7 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Fine Gael Richard Butler* 14.04 1,954                      
Fianna Fáil Niall Collins 11.49 1,600 1,637 1,648 1,657 1,673 1,685 1,698 1,768        
Fine Gael Cormac Hurley* 7.96 1,108 1,144 1,148 1,175 1,264 1,362 1,453 1,457 1,489 1,555 1,744  
Fianna Fáil Leonard Enright* 7.72 1,075 1,086 1,096 1,101 1,108 1,114 1,123 1,197 1,298 1,350 1,438 1,510
Fianna Fáil John Clifford* 6.61 920 922 1,004 1,009 1,011 1,017 1,023 1,086 1,169 1,207 1,222 1,454
Progressive Democrats Rose Brennan* 6.49 904 911 921 925 929 960 965 1,113 1,196 1,440 1,662 1,855
Labour Deirdre Ní Chinneide 6.34 883 908 912 938 954 970 1,220 1,225 1,270 1,407 1,440 1,566
Fianna Fáil Sandra Marsh* 5.55 772 778 784 798 828 935 981 999 1,025 1,100 1,131 1,174
Fine Gael Gerard Murnane 4.76 663 678 736 747 782 786 792 801 860 899 1,070  
Fine Gael Tom P. Healy 4.53 631 665 668 675 694 695 704 802 848 866    
Progressive Democrats Sinead Teefy 4.40 613 631 659 671 676 736 762 776 817      
Independent Patrick Fitzgerald 3.99 556 560 562 623 636 642 658 680        
Fianna Fáil James Cavanagh 3.99 555 557 559 559 559 562 563          
Labour Karan O'Loughlin 3.08 429 432 437 468 508 545            
Progressive Democrats Pat Hennessy* 2.79 388 391 398 413 428              
Fine Gael Tina O'Gorman 2.41 335 342 343 351                
Independent Denis Riordan 1.95 271 274 277                  
Progressive Democrats George O'Leary 1.90 264 264                    
Electorate: 23,618   Valid: 13,921 (58.94%)   Spoilt: 253   Quota: 1,741   Turnout: 14,174 (60.01%)  

Castleconnell

Castleconnell - 7 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Fine Gael Mary Jackman* 14.60 2,119                
Fianna Fáil Eddie Wade* 14.35 2,083                
Progressive Democrats Brigid Teefy* 10.25 1,487 1,516 1,599 1,606 1,648 1,675 1,715 1,829  
Fianna Fáil Joe Meagher* 9.08 1,318 1,322 1,347 1,350 1,366 1,461 1,470 1,485 1,534
Fianna Fáil Noel Gleeson 8.92 1,294 1,300 1,336 1,344 1,360 1,414 1,430 1,467 1,692
Fine Gael Kieran O'Donnell 8.01 1,163 1,259 1,274 1,289 1,316 1,329 1,390 1,528 1,776
Fianna Fáil Noreen Ryan* 8.01 1,163 1,184 1,220 1,226 1,289 1,311 1,342 1,405 1,601
Fine Gael Mary Harty* 7.43 1,079 1,128 1,143 1,156 1,163 1,253 1,293 1,419 1,732
Fine Gael Paddy Hourigan* 7.37 1,069 1,111 1,125 1,131 1,140 1,154 1,180 1,231  
Green Trish Forde-Brennan 3.71 539 564 569 604 619 624 842    
Labour Manus Bree 3.27 474 490 494 522 538 546      
Fianna Fáil Tim Long 2.24 325 328 344 347 360        
Fianna Fáil Ursula Stokes 1.62 235 246 262 266          
Independent Seán Gilmour 1.14 166 168 171            
Electorate: 25,025   Valid: 14,514 (58.00%)   Spoilt: 253   Quota: 1,815   Turnout: 14,767 (59.01%)  

Kilmallock

Kilmallock - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Fianna Fáil John Gallahue* 17.43 1,715 1,725 1,803 1,835 1,896 1,916 2,196  
Fine Gael Jim Houlihan* 14.25 1,402 1,427 1,468 1,745 2,105      
Fianna Fáil Pat McAuliffe* 13.78 1,356 1,376 1,424 1,470 1,562 1,600 1,858 1,928
Progressive Democrats Eddie Creighton* 13.10 1,289 1,296 1,338 1,386 1,414 1,435 1,616 1,668
Fianna Fáil Eddie Ryan 12.58 1,238 1,242 1,293 1,327 1,345 1,367 1,549 1,603
Independent Pat Heffernan 9.32 917 950 1,073 1,146 1,266 1,301    
Independent Brendan Danaher 7.17 706 723 753 813        
Fine Gael Thomas Blackburne 5.73 564 577 604          
Sinn Féin Noel Hanley 2.91 286 303            
Labour Thomas Rea 2.03 200 207            
Independent James Coll 1.71 168              
Electorate: 15,225   Valid: 9,841 (64.64%)   Spoilt: 161   Quota: 1,969   Turnout: 10,002 (65.69%)  

Newcastle West

Newcastle West - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Fine Gael Patrick O'Donovan* 13.26 1,485 1,492 1,518 1,552 1,566 1,654 1,707 1,757 1,932  
Fine Gael Liam Galvin 11.74 1,315 1,335 1,346 1,406 1,412 1,459 1,489 1,523 1,576 1,959
Fianna Fáil Michael J. Collins 10.72 1,200 1,212 1,233 1,251 1,284 1,390 1,460 1,610 1,762 1,818
Fianna Fáil Seamus Ahern* 10.20 1,142 1,149 1,152 1,161 1,170 1,200 1,223 1,275 1,305 1,386
Fianna Fáil Francis Foley 9.35 1,047 1,056 1,063 1,102 1,110 1,153 1,180 1,261 1,358 1,574
Fine Gael Jerome Scanlan 9.24 1,035 1,038 1,045 1,058 1,160 1,202 1,327 1,455 1,557 1,681
Fine Gael Maurice Hartnett 7.78 871 890 893 943 963 996 1,014 1,036 1,075  
Independent Joseph Mullane 5.19 581 588 602 617 641 720 800 842    
Fianna Fáil Vincent Kiely 4.88 547 548 551 555 606 624 661      
Independent Marian Collins 4.47 501 517 527 542 564          
Independent John Leahy 3.78 423 425 427 433            
Sinn Féin Coireall MacCurtain 3.66 410 416 497 510 605 623        
Labour Denis Hobson 2.62 293 310 311              
Sinn Féin Mike MacDomhnaill 1.75 196 201                
Green Eamon Collins 1.37 153                  
Electorate: 17,522   Valid: 11,199 (63.91%)   Spoilt: 182   Quota: 1,867   Turnout: 11,381 (64.95%)  

Rathkeale

Rathkeale - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
Fine Gael Tom Neville* 24.71 2,599      
Fine Gael David Naughton* 13.05 1,373 1,595 1,761  
Fianna Fáil Kevin Sheahan* 12.85 1,352 1,434 1,525 1,824
Fianna Fáil John Griffin* 10.80 1,136 1,208 1,283 1,527
Fianna Fáil John Cregan* 10.30 1,084 1,131 1,252  
Fine Gael John Sheahan 10.26 1,079 1,205 1,381 1,789
Fine Gael Stephen Keary 9.48 997 1,210 1,346 1,408
Green Pat Culhane 4.87 512 576    
Independent Paudie Mulvihil 3.69 388 407    
Electorate: 16,697   Valid: 10,520 (63.01%)   Spoilt: 174   Quota: 1,754   Turnout: 10,694 (64.05%)  

References

  1. ^ Kavanagh, Adrian (1 June 2004). "The 2004 local elections in the Republic of Ireland". Irish Political Studies. 19 (2): 64–84. doi:10.1080/0790718042000311015. ISSN 0790-7184.
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