2004 Sligo County Council election
Map showing the area of Sligo County Council
Council control after election
TBD
An election to Sligo 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
Ballymote
Ballymote - 5 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Fianna Fáil
Martin Baker
19.92
1,435
Fine Gael
Gerard Mullaney
12.58
906
977
987
1,014
1,074
1,264
Fine Gael
Gerry Murray *
11.38
820
828
831
843
891
946
963
1,085
Fianna Fáil
John Sherlock
10.79
777
802
863
948
998
1,116
1,124
1,269
Fianna Fáil
Joe Shannon*
9.49
684
726
729
749
798
820
823
908
Fine Gael
Pat McGrath
8.36
602
611
616
640
775
831
847
1,042
Fine Gael
Thomas Walsh
7.77
560
593
602
628
654
Independent
Alfie Parke*
6.68
481
507
519
575
666
776
795
Labour
Tim Mulcahy
6.51
469
474
501
556
Sinn Féin
Joe Gilmartin
4.58
330
343
349
Independent
Michael Scanlon
1.94
140
142
Electorate: 10,169 Valid: 7,204 (70.84%) Spoilt: 76 Quota: 1,201 Turnout: 7,280 (71.59%)
Dromore
Dromore - 3 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
Fianna Fáil
Joe Queenan *
30.92
1,254
Fine Gael
Mary Barrett *
26.50
1,075
Fine Gael
Paul Conmy *
20.22
820
927
1,036
Sinn Féin
Padraig Hallinan
13.04
529
584
758
Fianna Fáil
Gerry O'Connor
9.32
378
455
Electorate: 5,793 Valid: 4,056 (70.02%) Spoilt: 48 Quota: 1,015 Turnout: 4,104 (70.84%)
Sligo Drumcliff
Sligo Drumcliff - 6 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Fine Gael
Joe Leonard *
18.38
1,411
Fianna Fáil
Jude Devins
15.08
1,158
Fianna Fáil
Patsy Barry *
13.55
1,040
1,157
Labour
Veronica Cawley
10.59
813
839
919
930
938
994
1,056
1,236
Fine Gael
Ita Fox *
8.32
639
699
720
727
740
855
946
1,011
1,045
Fine Gael
John Peyton
7.45
572
630
639
646
654
690
745
794
809
Sinn Féin
Des Skeffington
7.13
547
571
599
603
613
637
678
Fianna Fáil
Seamus Kilgannon *
6.71
515
521
525
537
540
598
762
828
849
Fianna Fáil
Pádraig Branley*
5.18
398
410
418
430
445
536
Fianna Fáil
Brian McHugh
5.11
392
399
410
418
421
Labour
Brian Scanlon*
2.50
192
196
Electorate: 12,221 Valid: 7,677 (62.82%) Spoilt: 127 Quota: 1,097 Turnout: 7,804 (63.86%)
Sligo Strandhill
Sligo Strandhill - 7 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Fine Gael
Tony McLoughlin *
24.12
2,054
Labour
Declan Bree *
13.47
1,147
Sinn Féin
Seán MacManus *
13.39
1,140
Labour
Jim McGarry *
9.55
813
940
973
1,004
1,028
1,067
Fianna Fáil
Deirdre Healy-McGowan
9.03
769
915
922
930
939
981
1,010
1,217
Fianna Fáil
Albert Higgins *
8.32
708
835
840
846
853
883
890
967
Fine Gael
Imelda Henry
8.08
688
966
977
1,008
1,016
1,176
Fianna Fáil
Roddy McGuinn*
5.79
493
567
578
587
598
607
622
681
Fianna Fáil
Francis Cadden
4.42
376
440
447
456
468
498
513
Fine Gael
Jarlath Hunt
2.44
208
360
364
375
379
Independent
Jim O'Sullivan
1.39
118
139
143
Electorate: 13,445 Valid: 8,514 (63.32%) Spoilt: 189 Quota: 1,065 Turnout: 8,703 (64.73%)
Tobercurry
Tobercurry - 4 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
5
Independent
Margaret Gormley *
32.56
1,790
Fianna Fáil
Aidan Colleary *
16.68
917
984
1,116
Fine Gael
Michael Fleming *
14.08
742
911
1,011
1,277
Fianna Fáil
Jerry Lundy
10.35
659
743
846
971
1,030
Fine Gael
Brendan Kivlehan
8.50
606
730
780
876
994
Fine Gael
Joe Cawley*
8.07
412
516
576
Fianna Fáil
Kieran O'Dowd
7.56
372
514
Electorate: 7,418 Valid: 5,498 (74.12%) Spoilt: 76 Quota: 1,100 Turnout: 5,574 (75.14%)
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