2004 Laois County Council election
Map showing the area of Laois County Council
Council control after election
TBD
An election to Laois County Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections . 25 councillors were elected from five electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.
Results by party
Results by Electoral Area
Borris-in-Ossory
Borris-in-Ossory - 7 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Fianna Fáil
John Joe Fennelly *
14.66
1,341
Fine Gael
Michael Lalor *
12.85
1,175
Fianna Fáil
Brendan Phelan *
11.96
1,094
1,109
1,110
1,190
Fine Gael
John Bonham *
10.65
974
1,011
1,014
1,021
1,021
1,103
1,280
Labour
Larry Kavanagh
9.45
864
886
897
943
946
979
1,044
1,072
1,125
Fine Gael
John King
8.20
750
753
756
842
853
880
899
913
939
Fine Gael
Marty Phelan *
7.76
710
719
726
746
749
832
899
924
1,025
Fianna Fáil
Bill Delaney *
6.51
595
641
645
702
720
758
786
809
1,039
Independent
Jim Ring
4.83
442
470
471
482
484
529
Fianna Fáil
Seosamh Murphy
4.59
420
448
448
454
459
545
618
637
Progressive Democrats
James Walsh
4.28
391
396
396
445
449
Progressive Democrats
Joseph Hanrahan
4.26
390
394
395
Electorate: 14,162 Valid: 9,146 (64.58%) Spoilt: 155 Quota: 1,144 Turnout: 9,301 (65.68%)
Emo
Luggacurren
Luggacurren- 4 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
Fine Gael
John Moran *
22.99
1,027
Fine Gael
James Daly *
18.60
831
894
Fianna Fáil
Dick Miller
18.09
808
819
846
950
Fianna Fáil
Michael Rice *
18.62
694
733
766
866
Fianna Fáil
Mary Wheatley*
12.36
552
562
582
681
Progressive Democrats
Jimmy Mulhall
7.05
315
341
404
Green
Matt Diskin
4.93
220
225
Electorate: 7,301 Valid: 4,467 (61.18%) Spoilt: 89 Quota: 894 Turnout: 4,556 (62.40%)
Mountmellick
Mountmellick- 4 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Fine Gael
David Goodwin *
13.36
671
675
693
807
883
1,096
Fianna Fáil
Paddy Bracken *
14.23
715
732
747
800
903
914
921
1,143
Fianna Fáil
Seamus McDonald *
13.32
669
673
710
722
766
844
863
937
992
Fianna Fáil
Michael Moloney
10.93
549
562
576
610
674
685
690
812
864
Fianna Fáil
Joe Digan*
10.55
530
538
559
562
579
709
736
751
782
Independent
Pat Bowe
8.72
438
463
480
516
561
585
618
Fine Gael
Damien Moran
7.96
400
409
459
520
546
Progressive Democrats
John Joe Dunne
6.81
342
348
400
432
Fine Gael
Paddy Buggy
6.61
332
344
369
Progressive Democrats
Caroline Fitzpatrick-Mulhall
5.00
251
260
Sinn Féin
John Nelson
2.53
127
Electorate: 7,036 Valid: 5,024 (71.40%) Spoilt: 71 Quota: 1,005 Turnout: 5,095 (72.41%)
Portlaoise
Portlaoise - 6 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Fine Gael
William Aird *
17.61
1,244
Sinn Féin
Brian Stanley
14.44
1,020
Fine Gael
Mary Sweeney *
11.33
800
850
877
906
991
1,073
Independent
Tom Jacob
9.77
690
723
747
786
804
844
893
904
1,021
Fianna Fáil
Jerry Lodge *
9.44
667
683
696
717
772
809
953
962
1,018
Fianna Fáil
Catherine Fitzgerald *
7.86
555
570
581
598
631
679
772
781
839
Fine Gael
Kathleen O'Brien
6.17
436
497
508
544
555
591
617
640
748
Independent
Rotimi Adebari
5.82
411
420
437
477
481
523
549
556
Progressive Democrats
Helen Kelly
4.19
296
315
322
333
349
Fianna Fáil
Jack Nolan
3.96
280
292
303
310
361
388
Fianna Fáil
Richard Lyons
3.94
278
284
290
297
Labour
Tom Phelan
2.97
210
213
260
Labour
John Conroy
2.49
176
186
Electorate: 12,034 Valid: 7,063 (58.69%) Spoilt: 107 Quota: 1,010 Turnout: 7,170 (59.58%)
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