Laois County Council election, 1999
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All 25 seats to Laois County Council |
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An election to Laois County Council took place on 10 June 1999 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.
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Results by party
Party | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% | |
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Fianna Fáil | 14 | +1 | 12,839 | 51.20% | ||
Fine Gael | 10 | +1 | 8,271 | 32.98% | ||
Independent | 1 | - | 2,487 | 9.92% | ||
Labour Party | 0 | -1 | 1,063 | 4.24% | ||
Progressive Democrats | 0 | -1 | - | - | ||
Totals | 25 | - | 25,076 | 100% | — |
Results by Electoral Area
Borris-in-Ossory
Borris-in-Ossory - 7 seats | ||||||||||||
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Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | Count 7 | Count 8 | Count 9 | |
Fianna Fáil | Kieran Phelan* | 17.24 | 1,347 | |||||||||
Fianna Fáil | Seán Fleming | 13.94 | 1,089 | |||||||||
Fianna Fáil | John Joe Fennelly | 12.38 | 967 | 1,044 | ||||||||
Fine Gael | Michael Lalor* | 11.94 | 933 | 939 | 955 | 958 | 1,011 | |||||
Fianna Fáil | Martin Rohan* | 10.15 | 793 | 873 | 917 | 963 | 980 | |||||
Fine Gael | Marty Phelan* | 8.87 | 693 | 720 | 731 | 732 | 856 | 1,006 | ||||
Fine Gael | John Bonham | 8.29 | 648 | 657 | 664 | 666 | 696 | 748 | 777 | 794 | 795 | |
Labour Party | Larry Kavanagh* | 7.67 | 599 | 615 | 639 | 639 | 663 | 776 | 781 | 793 | 795 | |
Independent | John King | 5.17 | 404 | 502 | 507 | 515 | 616 | |||||
Fine Gael | Gina O'Loughlin | 4.36 | 341 | 398 | 403 | 410 | ||||||
Electorate: 12,812 Valid: 7,814 (60.99%) Spoilt: 116 Quota: 977 Turnout: 7,930 (61.90%) |
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Emo
Emo- 4 seats | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | |
Fine Gael | James Deegan* | 17.58 | 684 | 692 | 727 | 893 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Ray Cribbin* | 16.55 | 644 | 648 | 653 | 673 | 679 | 859 | |
Fianna Fáil | Michael Costello | 16.45 | 640 | 642 | 643 | 656 | 660 | 768 | |
Independent | Michael Turley | 13.83 | 538 | 544 | 566 | 638 | 687 | 803 | |
Independent | Sam Gee | 11.51 | 448 | 449 | 453 | 497 | 527 | 550 | |
Fianna Fáil | Theresa Mulhare* | 10.85 | 422 | 423 | 429 | 471 | 490 | ||
Fine Gael | Mary Lalor | 5.24 | 204 | 206 | 209 | ||||
Labour Party | Patrick Fennell | 3.34 | 130 | 151 | 194 | ||||
Independent | Christine Holohan | 3.06 | 119 | 129 | |||||
Independent | Frank Byrne | 1.59 | 62 | ||||||
Electorate: 6,813 Valid: 3,891 (57.11%) Spoilt: 68 Quota: 779 Turnout: 3,959 (58.11%) |
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Luggacurren
Luggacurren- 4 seats | |||||||
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Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | |
Fine Gael | John Moran* | 19.26 | 718 | 741 | 823 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Michael Rice | 18.62 | 694 | 726 | 835 | ||
Fine Gael | James Daly* | 16.39 | 611 | 662 | 747 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Mary Wheatley* | 15.83 | 590 | 623 | 683 | 737 | |
Fianna Fáil | Dick Miller | 12.85 | 479 | 489 | 596 | 625 | |
Independent | Seamus Martin | 6.28 | 234 | 252 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Anne Cass | 5.77 | 215 | 224 | |||
Independent | Michael Leech | 4.99 | 186 | ||||
Electorate: 6,845 Valid: 3,727 (54.45%) Spoilt: 48 Quota: 746 Turnout: 3,775 (55.15%) |
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Mountmellick
Mountmellick- 4 seats | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | |
Fianna Fáil | John MoloneyTD* | 27.52 | 1,123 | ||||||
Fianna Fáil | Seamus McDonald* | 17.45 | 712 | 870 | |||||
Fine Gael | David Goodwin | 14.44 | 589 | 617 | 683 | 873 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Joe Digan* | 12.87 | 525 | 558 | 597 | 731 | 743 | 783 | |
Fine Gael | David Conroy | 10.98 | 448 | 495 | 586 | 674 | 718 | 731 | |
Fine Gael | Denis Feighery | 10.56 | 431 | 441 | 466 | ||||
Independent | Pat Bowe | 6.18 | 252 | 282 | |||||
Electorate: 6,000 Valid: 4,080 (68.00%) Spoilt: 66 Quota: 817 Turnout: 4,146 (69.10%) |
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Portlaoise
Portlaoise - 6 seats | |||||||||||||
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Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | Count 7 | Count 8 | Count 9 | Count 10 | |
Fianna Fáil | Joe Dunne* | 19.05 | 1,060 | ||||||||||
Fine Gael | William Aird* | 12.29 | 684 | 712 | 718 | 730 | 750 | 770 | 850 | ||||
Fine Gael | Charlie FlanaganTD* | 9.45 | 526 | 542 | 545 | 554 | 570 | 574 | 630 | 673 | 706 | 735 | |
Fianna Fáil | Catherine Fitzgerald | 9.35 | 520 | 559 | 563 | 568 | 576 | 593 | 607 | 636 | 639 | 673 | |
Fine Gael | Mary Sweeney | 8.95 | 498 | 507 | 508 | 515 | 537 | 597 | 641 | 664 | 676 | 702 | |
Sinn Féin | Brian Stanley | 7.48 | 416 | 422 | 426 | 434 | 461 | 472 | 483 | 540 | 541 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Jerry Lodge* | 7.26 | 404 | 445 | 450 | 466 | 477 | 569 | 596 | 624 | 626 | 695 | |
Fianna Fáil | Tom Jacob* | 6.34 | 353 | 420 | 423 | 426 | 440 | 491 | 520 | 559 | 563 | 616 | |
Fine Gael | Kathleen O'Brien | 4.73 | 263 | 271 | 276 | 286 | 297 | 304 | |||||
Fianna Fáil | Anthony Lodge | 4.71 | 262 | 286 | 287 | 290 | 297 | ||||||
Independent | Joe McCormack | 4.15 | 231 | 248 | 254 | 268 | 301 | 317 | 339 | ||||
Labour Party | Tom Phelan | 3.07 | 171 | 174 | 184 | 220 | |||||||
Labour Party | Brendan Tynan | 1.99 | 111 | 115 | 132 | ||||||||
Labour Party | Seán O'Gorman | 0.93 | 52 | 53 | |||||||||
Independent | Fred Bannan | 0.23 | 13 | 15 | |||||||||
Electorate: 9,947 Valid: 5,564 (55.94%) Spoilt: 49 Quota: 795 Turnout: 5,613 (56.43%) |
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Preceded by | Laois County Council elections | Succeeded by Laois County Council election, 2004 |