1985 Offaly County Council election
An election to Offaly County Council took place on 20 June 1985 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 21 councillors were elected from four electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a six-year term of office.
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All 21 seats to Offaly County Council | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map showing the area of Offaly County Council | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results by party
Party | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% | |
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Fianna Fáil | 12 | +2 | 13,280 | 49.78% | ||
Fine Gael | 6 | -3 | 8,673 | 32.48% | ||
Independent | 3 | +2 | 3,304 | 12.37% | ||
Labour | 0 | -1 | 1,090 | 4.08% | ||
Totals | 21 | - | 24,722 | 100% | — |
Results by Electoral Area
Birr
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Pat Moylan | 1,049 | 1,059 | 1,059 | 1,088 | 1,171 | |||||
Fianna Fáil | Michelle Hoolan | 835 | 840 | 909 | 924 | 940 | 941 | 971 | 994 | ||
Fine Gael | Tom EnrightTD* | 827 | 883 | 955 | 982 | 1,182 | |||||
Fianna Fáil | Joe Dooley* | 788 | 806 | 810 | 875 | 908 | 910 | 1,030 | 1,086 | ||
Fine Gael | Joe Clear* | 724 | 734 | 807 | 822 | 887 | 908 | 1,318 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Seamus Loughnane* | 680 | 709 | 718 | 781 | 788 | 795 | 838 | 865 | ||
Fine Gael | Percy Clendennen* | 523 | 540 | 564 | 595 | 685 | 723 | ||||
Fine Gael | Padraig Horan | 447 | 482 | 515 | 538 | ||||||
Sinn Féin | Patrick Grogan | 299 | 308 | 308 | |||||||
Fine Gael | Patrick Collison | 289 | 293 | ||||||||
Labour | Fred Ryan | 214 | |||||||||
Electorate: 9,040 Valid: 6,675 (74.99%) Spoilt: 104 Quota: 1,113 Turnout: 6,779 |
Edenderry
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Ger ConnollyTD* | 1,787 | ||||||
Fine Gael | Michael Fox* | 843 | 864 | 876 | 1,015 | 1,029 | ||
Independent | James Flanagan* | 772 | 868 | 884 | 1,095 | |||
Fine Gael | Donal Dunne* | 753 | 794 | 837 | 925 | 941 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Patrick Gorman* | 730 | 1,088 | |||||
Fianna Fáil | Paddy Scully* | 724 | 872 | 893 | 977 | 994 | ||
Fine Gael | Paul O'Kelly | 321 | 349 | 352 | ||||
Independent | Eileen O'Connor | 211 | 243 | 266 | ||||
Independent | Eugene Mulligan | 141 | 156 | |||||
Electorate: 10,162 Valid: 6,282 (62.99%) Spoilt: 119 Quota: 1,048 Turnout: 6,401 |
Ferbane
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Eamon Dooley* | 1,223 | |||||
Fine Gael | Connie Hanniffy* | 1,075 | |||||
Fianna Fáil | Tom Feighery* | 894 | 1,075 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Patrick Mahon | 723 | 773 | 786 | 953 | ||
Fine Gael | Bernard Corcoran* | 700 | 740 | 840 | 936 | ||
Fine Gael | Attracta Dooley | 552 | 557 | 608 | 703 | ||
Independent | Seamus Boland | 442 | 453 | 472 | |||
Electorate: 8,741 Valid: 5,673 (65.7%) Spoilt: 70 Quota: 946 Turnout: 5,743 |
Tullamore
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Brian CowenTD* | 1,844 | ||||||||||||||||
Fianna Fáil | John Flanagan | 832 | 1,046 | 1,054 | 1,067 | 1,130 | 1,155 | |||||||||||
Independent | Johnny Butterfield* | 812 | 830 | 840 | 849 | 856 | 872 | 873 | 899 | 917 | 953 | 987 | 1,054 | 1,118 | 1,289 | |||
Fine Gael | Frank Feery* | 672 | 782 | 787 | 800 | 803 | 809 | 809 | 819 | 832 | 876 | 969 | 1,015 | 1,029 | 1,047 | 1,057 | ||
Independent | Thomas Dolan | 526 | 645 | 646 | 657 | 669 | 675 | 675 | 678 | 686 | 691 | 698 | 720 | 742 | 824 | 861 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Patrick Mitchell | 452 | 480 | 482 | 483 | 513 | 515 | 515 | 523 | 603 | 647 | 668 | 694 | 945 | 991 | 999 | ||
Independent | May Keeley | 400 | 412 | 414 | 430 | 435 | 455 | 455 | 497 | 524 | 537 | 552 | 625 | 650 | ||||
Fine Gael | Ian Lee | 353 | 356 | 366 | 367 | 377 | 385 | 385 | 400 | 413 | 492 | 679 | 716 | 789 | 837 | 851 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Michael Lynam | 336 | 405 | 407 | 414 | 427 | 427 | 427 | 430 | 494 | 500 | 516 | 545 | |||||
Fine Gael | Peter Kelly | 301 | 305 | 308 | 312 | 322 | 327 | 327 | 338 | 344 | ||||||||
Fine Gael | Bernadette Owens | 293 | 297 | 303 | 305 | 309 | 327 | 327 | 348 | 366 | 436 | |||||||
Labour | Laurence Byrne* | 259 | 273 | 280 | 306 | 310 | 342 | 343 | 438 | 455 | 471 | 490 | ||||||
Fianna Fáil | Miriam O'Callaghan | 209 | 238 | 243 | 247 | 285 | 296 | 296 | 315 | |||||||||
Labour | Ernest McGuire | 191 | 196 | 216 | 241 | 245 | 294 | 294 | ||||||||||
Labour | Vincent Wynter | 184 | 186 | 208 | 216 | 217 | ||||||||||||
Fianna Fáil | Ann Mansoor | 164 | 200 | 204 | 206 | |||||||||||||
Labour | Seán O'Brien | 125 | 127 | |||||||||||||||
Labour | John O'Dwyer | 117 | 139 | 149 | ||||||||||||||
Electorate: 12,194 Valid: 8,070 (67.55%) Spoilt: 167 Quota: 1,153 Turnout: 8,237 |
External links
- Department of the Environment, Ireland (2010-01-28). "Local elections, 1985 : election results and transfer of votes in respect of each county, and county borough council : and election statistics relating to all local authorities" (PDF). Department of the Environment. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
- Official website
- irishelectionliterature
Preceded by 1979 Offaly County Council election |
Offaly County Council elections | Succeeded by 1991 Offaly County Council election |
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