1985 Westmeath County Council election
An election to Westmeath County Council took place on 27 June 1991 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 23 councillors were elected from five electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for an eight-year term of office.
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All 23 seats to Westmeath County Council | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map showing the area of Westmeath County Council | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results by party
Party | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% | |
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Fianna Fáil | 13 | +3 | 13,398 | 48.14% | ||
Fine Gael | 5 | -4 | 7,753 | 27.86% | ||
Labour | 3 | - | 3,557 | 12.78% | ||
Independent | 2 | +1 | 2,703 | 9.71% | ||
Totals | 23 | - | 27,831 | 100% | — |
Results by Electoral Area
Athlone
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Mary O'RourkeTD* | 1,876 | ||||||||||||||||||
Fianna Fáil | Senator Seán Fallon* | 1,001 | 1,288 | |||||||||||||||||
Fianna Fáil | P.J. Coghill* | 737 | 923 | 945 | 947 | 954 | 956 | 969 | 997 | 1,016 | 1,033 | 1,048 | 1,080 | 1,096 | 1,207 | |||||
Independent | Stephen Price | 773 | 800 | 804 | 810 | 838 | 843 | 850 | 876 | 888 | 938 | 954 | 996 | 1,083 | 1,355 | |||||
Fine Gael | Vincent Dooley | 598 | 605 | 606 | 606 | 612 | 621 | 637 | 644 | 658 | 667 | 705 | 734 | 747 | 772 | 777 | 795 | 799 | ||
Fine Gael | George Allen* | 592 | 605 | 606 | 606 | 611 | 625 | 668 | 675 | 691 | 717 | 811 | 847 | 867 | 903 | 913 | 962 | 966 | ||
Fine Gael | Brendan McFadden* | 591 | 620 | 626 | 626 | 629 | 665 | 754 | 764 | 822 | 880 | 1,035 | 1,103 | 1,184 | ||||||
Fianna Fáil | John Dillon* | 494 | 515 | 529 | 534 | 546 | 548 | 551 | 560 | 562 | 566 | 572 | 586 | 603 | ||||||
Independent | Oliver Gavin | 319 | 357 | 361 | 367 | 367 | 372 | 376 | 408 | 432 | 502 | 509 | 555 | |||||||
Fianna Fáil | Padraic Dunne | 318 | 404 | 450 | 451 | 455 | 464 | 476 | 494 | 509 | 532 | 559 | 615 | 681 | 755 | 760 | 807 | 842 | ||
Fine Gael | Des Lynch | 293 | 309 | 311 | 311 | 311 | 335 | 388 | 390 | 409 | 430 | |||||||||
Fine Gael | Kevin O'Brien | 266 | 276 | 277 | 277 | 277 | 283 | |||||||||||||
Labour | John Henson | 256 | 278 | 281 | 284 | 295 | 321 | 328 | 371 | 432 | 457 | 483 | ||||||||
Labour | John Keenehan | 248 | 273 | 280 | 282 | 286 | 319 | 324 | 340 | |||||||||||
Independent | Frank Waters | 241 | 280 | 288 | 290 | 292 | 300 | 315 | 344 | 384 | ||||||||||
Sinn Féin | Tony Hogan | 230 | 242 | 243 | 292 | 302 | 304 | 307 | ||||||||||||
Labour | Neil O'Shea | 161 | 178 | 181 | 181 | 192 | ||||||||||||||
Labour | Michael McCallon | 97 | 101 | 101 | 105 | |||||||||||||||
Sinn Féin | Gerald Farrell | 85 | 88 | 89 | ||||||||||||||||
Electorate: 15,067 Valid: 9,306 (62.88%) Spoilt: 168 Quota: 1,164 Turnout: 9,474 |
Coole
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Senator Donie Cassidy | 1,284 | |||||||||
Fianna Fáil | P.J. O'Shaughnessy* | 899 | 959 | 996 | 1,006 | ||||||
Fianna Fáil | Thomas Bourke | 683 | 750 | 753 | 813 | 868 | 868 | 900 | 943 | ||
Fine Gael | Frank McDermott* | 575 | 601 | 684 | 705 | 935 | 936 | 1,351 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Molly Cahill | 401 | 510 | 518 | 535 | 538 | 540 | 570 | 625 | ||
Fine Gael | Colm Smyth | 390 | 406 | 429 | 445 | 538 | 540 | ||||
Fine Gael | Michael Leslie* | 327 | 330 | 368 | 419 | ||||||
Labour | Paddy Jordan | 217 | 220 | 234 | |||||||
Fine Gael | Betty Leonard | 211 | 213 | ||||||||
Electorate: 7,124 Valid: 4,987 (71%) Spoilt: 71 Quota: 998 Turnout: 5,058 |
Kilbeggan
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Seán Keegan* | 1,013 | |||||||
Fine Gael | Joe Flanagan* | 868 | 891 | 897 | 899 | 1,325 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Michael Ryan | 661 | 686 | 1,055 | |||||
Fine Gael | Edward Farrell* | 582 | 590 | 599 | 605 | ||||
Fine Gael | Eamon Duignean | 580 | 611 | 700 | 732 | 778 | 1,060 | ||
Independent | Gerald Cooney | 551 | 612 | 630 | 652 | 676 | 694 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Patrick Whelehan | 515 | 539 | ||||||
Independent | Frank Abbott | 160 | |||||||
Independent | Rene Ennis-Lennon | 30 | |||||||
Electorate: 7,410 Valid: 4,960 (69.62%) Spoilt: 199 Quota: 993 Turnout: 5,159 |
Mullingar Lough Owel
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Henry Abbott* | 843 | 844 | 862 | 982 | |||||
Labour | Willie Penrose* | 671 | 682 | 721 | 755 | 757 | 796 | 901 | ||
Labour | Senator Helena McAuliffe-Ennis | 652 | 679 | 689 | 719 | 719 | 861 | 915 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Shay Callaghan* | 512 | 517 | 521 | 529 | 600 | 884 | 902 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Tommy Wright | 408 | 413 | 421 | 511 | 530 | ||||
Fine Gael | John Keegan* | 387 | 455 | 560 | 569 | 570 | 580 | 895 | ||
Fine Gael | Shay Boyhan | 380 | 418 | 534 | 545 | 547 | 554 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Patrick Nolan | 356 | 359 | 365 | ||||||
Fine Gael | Declan Fagan | 277 | 312 | |||||||
Fine Gael | John Delemara | 195 | ||||||||
Electorate: 7,356 Valid: 4,681 (64.49%) Spoilt: 63 Quota: 937 Turnout: 4,744 |
Mullingar Urban
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||||
Labour | Mick Dollard | 907 | ||||||||||
Fianna Fáil | Camillus Glynn* | 773 | 793 | |||||||||
Independent | Frank McIntyre | 357 | 384 | 388 | 406 | 456 | 563 | 601 | 829 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Martin Hynes | 353 | 361 | 364 | 366 | 453 | 518 | 536 | 622 | 643 | ||
Labour | Jack Coleman* | 348 | 392 | 293 | 403 | 435 | 476 | 523 | ||||
Independent | Eddie Byrne | 272 | 282 | 284 | 288 | 304 | ||||||
Fine Gael | Frank Wallace | 271 | 273 | 274 | 315 | 322 | 350 | 544 | 612 | 640 | ||
Fine Gael | Denis Burke | 269 | 273 | 274 | 296 | 305 | 328 | |||||
Fianna Fáil | Kathleen Campbell | 141 | 146 | 147 | 149 | |||||||
Sinn Féin | Billy Cleary | 105 | 108 | 108 | 108 | |||||||
Fine Gael | Mary Mahon | 101 | 105 | 105 | ||||||||
Electorate: 6,654 Valid: 3,897 (59.15%) Spoilt: 39 Quota: 780 Turnout: 3,936 |
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 Westmeath County Council election |
Westmeath County Council elections | Succeeded by 1991 Westmeath County Council election |
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