1985 Wicklow County Council election|
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![Wicklow in Ireland.svg](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Wicklow_in_Ireland.svg/300px-Wicklow_in_Ireland.svg.png) Map showing the area of Wicklow County Council |
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Council control after election
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An election to Wicklow County Council took place on 20 June 1985 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 24 councillors were elected from five electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a six year term of office.
Results by party
Results by Electoral Area
Arklow
Arklow - 6 seats
Party |
Candidate |
FPv% |
Count
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12
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Fianna Fáil
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Dr. Bill O'Connell*
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1,382
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Fine Gael
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Vincent Blake*
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1,128
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1,134
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1,135
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1,157
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1,166
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1,291
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1,354
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Fianna Fáil
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Pat Doran
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950
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951
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953
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958
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961
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972
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973
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973
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991
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999
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1,071
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1,092
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Labour
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Kevin Ryan*
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863
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887
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888
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889
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910
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933
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941
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945
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963
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1,020
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1,040
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1,042
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Fianna Fáil
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Thomas Keenan*
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822
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839
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845
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849
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861
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953
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961
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964
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999
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1,049
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1,124
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1,168
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Fianna Fáil
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John Sweeney*
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628
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628
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651
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665
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705
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712
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767
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768
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904
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997
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1,420
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Fianna Fáil
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Tom Clandillon
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605
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647
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663
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689
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726
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727
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754
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754
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848
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921
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Labour
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Sean Wolohan
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560
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567
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577
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602
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715
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730
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790
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792
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918
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1,035
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1,189
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1,242
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Independent
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Denis Kinsella*
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443
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443
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450
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477
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512
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525
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561
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564
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Fine Gael
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Philip Doyle
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339
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359
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360
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382
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393
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Fine Gael
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Oliver Merrigan
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338
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338
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342
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380
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396
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441
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571
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612
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664
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Fine Gael
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Margo Weadick*
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320
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321
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325
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389
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411
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437
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Labour
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Paddy Kavanagh
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311
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319
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324
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344
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Fine Gael
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Billy Briggs
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278
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279
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281
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Labour
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James Quigley
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88
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Electorate: 13,219 Valid: 9,095 (69.81%) Spoilt: 123 Quota: 1,300 Turnout: 9,228
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Baltinglass
Baltinglass - 3 seats
Party |
Candidate |
FPv% |
Count
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8
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Fine Gael
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Godfrey TimminsTD*
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1,397
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Fianna Fáil
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James Miley*
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1,158
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1,162
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1,163
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1,174
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1,195
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1,244
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1,338
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1,456
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Fianna Fáil
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Hugh O'Keeffe
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888
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895
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897
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910
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921
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934
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994
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1,154
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Labour
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Tommy Cullen
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663
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668
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676
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685
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703
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716
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768
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Fine Gael
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Pascal Deering*
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501
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524
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527
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539
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571
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731
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775
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978
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Sinn Féin
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Gerry O'Neill
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315
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316
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317
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322
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340
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353
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Fine Gael
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Donal McEvoy
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254
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261
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263
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270
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271
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Workers' Party
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Maura Green
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117
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117
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117
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121
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Independent
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Michael Scanlon
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74
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75
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81
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Independent
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Daniel Buckley
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26
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26
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Electorate: 8,047 Valid: 5,393 (67.91%) Spoilt: 72 Quota: 1,349 Turnout: 5,465
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Bray
Bray - 6 seats
Party |
Candidate |
FPv% |
Count
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10
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Workers' Party
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Liz McManus
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1,213
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Labour
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John Byrne*
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1,098
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1,105
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1,110
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1,160
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Fianna Fáil
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Ciarán Murphy*
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1,073
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1,081
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1,087
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1,099
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1,126
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1,129
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Fianna Fáil
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Michael Lawlor
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798
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801
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802
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808
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832
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832
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834
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849
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878
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1,046
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Fianna Fáil
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Michael Ledwidge
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721
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725
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728
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742
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753
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756
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767
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811
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831
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1,052
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Fine Gael
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Mark Mortell
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550
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554
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555
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566
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578
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579
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721
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774
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1,028
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1,074
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Fine Gael
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Jane Murphy*
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514
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520
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522
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533
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539
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541
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633
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718
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813
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864
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Fianna Fáil
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Pat Vance
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487
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491
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496
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504
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527
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529
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549
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590
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614
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Fine Gael
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Michael Conlon
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375
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379
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382
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400
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408
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410
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463
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506
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Fine Gael
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Pat McHugh
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345
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348
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350
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355
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358
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359
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Labour
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Barbara Hyland
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266
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270
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275
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299
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341
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360
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381
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Workers' Party
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Dermot Tobin
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182
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200
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256
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263
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Labour
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Nancy Mahony
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174
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176
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178
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Workers' Party
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Kathy Reen
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87
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106
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Electorate: 16,600 Valid: 7,883 (48.46%) Spoilt: 162 Quota: 1,127 Turnout: 8,045
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Greystones
Greystones - 4 seats
Party |
Candidate |
FPv% |
Count
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6
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Fianna Fáil
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Johnny Fox*
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1,823
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Fine Gael
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George Jones*
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1,113
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1,186
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1,213
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1,346
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Fine Gael
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John Leeson*
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907
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977
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1,025
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1,064
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1,100
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1,229
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Fianna Fáil
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Dick Roche
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744
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1,032
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1,050
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1,116
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1,123
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1,337
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Independent
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Jack Murnane
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548
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585
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598
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677
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693
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Workers' Party
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John McManus*
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516
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565
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616
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758
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778
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964
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Labour
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Charlie Keddy
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448
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472
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553
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Labour
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Tom Mulligan
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214
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249
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Electorate: 11,899 Valid: 6,333 (53.78%) Spoilt: 66 Quota: 1,267 Turnout: 6,399
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Wicklow
Wicklow - 5 seats
Party |
Candidate |
FPv% |
Count
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12
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Fianna Fáil
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Joe Jacob
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918
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938
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945
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1,011
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1,023
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1,068
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1,081
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1,201
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1,507
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Labour
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Paddy Kavanagh
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773
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794
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826
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903
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994
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1,012
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1,111
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1,178
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1,200
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1,203
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1,331
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1,364
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Independent
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Susan Phillips
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756
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786
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810
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829
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832
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861
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923
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955
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994
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1,000
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1,189
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1,215
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Fianna Fáil
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John Giff*
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680
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692
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735
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745
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753
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764
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818
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908
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1,241
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1,350
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1,495
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Labour
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Frank Hynes*
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664
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677
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692
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715
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826
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834
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857
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973
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996
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999
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1,183
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1,203
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Fianna Fáil
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John Byrne
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648
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657
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663
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666
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671
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687
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705
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853
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Independent
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Francis Doyle
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617
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651
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704
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724
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746
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768
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813
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854
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888
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902
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Fianna Fáil
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Seamus Power
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605
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612
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613
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614
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678
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689
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691
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Fine Gael
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Harry Cullen*
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578
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585
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589
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611
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622
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860
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1,049
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1,070
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1,119
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1,127
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1,184
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1,186
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Fine Gael
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Nora Fitzpatrick
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466
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466
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495
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497
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501
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536
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Fine Gael
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Andy Cullen
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411
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414
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415
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429
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441
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Labour
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James Gregory*
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329
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341
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345
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359
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Labour
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Jimmy O'Shaughnessy
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260
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280
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281
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Independent
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Robert Kearns
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245
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257
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Workers' Party
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Colm Kirwan
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228
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Electorate: 13,089 Valid: 8,178 (63.28%) Spoilt: 105 Quota: 1,364 Turnout: 8,283
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