1999 Cork County Council election

An election to Cork County Council took place on 10 June 1999 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 48 councillors were elected from ten electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.

1999 Cork County Council election
10 June 1999
All 48 seats to Cork County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fine Gael Fianna Fáil Labour
Seats won 21 19 4
Seat change +1 - -
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Progressive Democrats Independent Workers' Party
Seats won 1 3 0
Seat change - - -1
Map showing the area of Cork County Council
Council control after election

TBD

Results by party
Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fine Gael 21 +1 50,820 38.26%
Fianna Fáil 19 - 51,147 38.5%
Labour 4 - 13,520 10.18%
Progressive Democrats 1 - 3,406 2.56%
Independent 3 - 9,643 7.26%
Workers' Party 0 -1 - -
Totals 48 - 132,825 100% —

Results by Electoral Area

Bandon
Bandon - 3 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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Fianna Fáil Senator Peter Callanan* 30.98 3,372      
Fine Gael Kevin Murphy* 20.86 2,271 2,340 2,884  
Fine Gael Jerry McCarthy 18.27 1,989 2,120 2,391 2,473
Fianna Fáil Alan Coleman* 16.15 1,758 2,128 2,467 2,547
Labour Tomas O'Brien 8.87 966 993    
Green Noel Giles 3.89 423 461    
Independent Frank Collins 0.97 106 121    
Electorate: 18,853   Valid: 10,885 (57.74%)   Spoilt: 167   Quota: 2,722   Turnout: 11,052 (58.62%)

    Bantry
    Bantry - 5 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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    Fianna Fáil Senator Denis O'Donovan* 24.92 2,407              
    Fine Gael P.J. SheehanTD* 12.24 1,888              
    Fine Gael Noel Harrington 16.05 1,550 1,595 1,681          
    Fine Gael John P. O'Shea 10.32 997 1,150 1,235 1,287 1,311 1,355 1,392 1,555
    Fianna Fáil Vivian O'Callaghan* 9.47 915 1,235 1,270 1,276 1,287 1,306 1,357 1,467
    Fianna Fáil Kevin O'Neill 9.30 898 1,045 1,057 1,059 1,063 1,132 1,232 1,277
    Independent Liam Ward 3.85 372 460 501 502 531 562 604  
    Sinn Féin Martin Ennis 2.62 253 276 280 281 303 347    
    Labour Michael O'Sullivan 2.17 210 224 235 238 289      
    Green Micky McBrearty 1.73 167 174 178 179        
    Electorate: 15,553   Valid: 9,657 (62.09%)   Spoilt: 182   Quota: 1,610   Turnout: 9,839 (63.26%)

      Blarney
      Blarney - 4 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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      Fianna Fáil Dan Fleming* 18.34 2,138 2,256 2,312 2,409    
      Fine Gael Tomas Ryan* 16.97 1,978 2,029 2,238 2,539    
      Fianna Fáil Annette McNamara* 14.34 1,672 1,737 1,754 1,916 2,011 2,050
      Fine Gael Gerry Kelly 12.76 1,487 1,637 2,074 2,445    
      Fianna Fáil Tom Joyce 11.22 1,308 1,451 1,622 1,860 1,891 1,965
      Labour Sheila O'Sullivan* 10.46 1,219 1,351 1,510      
      Fine Gael Dan O'Shea 8.95 1,043 1,132        
      Progressive Democrats Michael Burns 6.97 813          
      Electorate: 25,346   Valid: 11,658 (46.00%)   Spoilt: 201   Quota: 2,332   Turnout: 11,859 (46.79%)

        Carrigaline
        Carrigaline - 7 seats
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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        Fine Gael Simon CoveneyTD 19.94 3,933                    
        Fianna Fáil Batt O'KeeffeTD* 15.93 3,141                    
        Fianna Fáil Barry Cogan* 11.07 2,183 2,430 2,547                
        Fianna Fáil Deirdre Forde 9.12 1,799 1,884 1,965 1,999 2,084 2,104 2,197 2,293 2,502    
        Fine Gael Derry Canty* 7.02 1,385 1,609 1,739 1,746 1,763 1,974 2,147 2,190 2,313 2,851  
        Labour Paula Desmond* 6.85 1,351 1,593 1,626 1,630 1,683 1,937 2,025 2,187 2,280 2,507  
        Progressive Democrats Peter Kelly 6.66 1,313 1,387 1,404 1,406 1,504 1,519 1,614 1,669 1,720 1,773 1,905
        Fianna Fáil John O'Sullivan 4.34 856 876 983 1,000 1,128 1,138 1,162 1,240 1,453 1,489 1,534
        Sinn Féin Thomas Hanlon 3.68 725 758 775 778 823 837 845        
        Fianna Fáil John Whelton 3.65 719 747 862 869 882 905 917 953      
        Fine Gael Braham Brennan* 3.16 624 875 887 892 915 993 1,115 1,158 1,176    
        Labour Edward Dawson 2.95 581 611 643 645 683            
        Independent Michael O'Hanlon 2.93 578 598 606 606              
        Fine Gael Kate Horgan 2.71 534 747 753 753 776 792          
        Electorate: 46,314   Valid: 19,722 (42.58%)   Spoilt: 250   Quota: 2,466   Turnout: 19,972 (43.12%)

          Fermoy
          Fermoy - 4 seats
          PartyCandidateFPv%Count
          12345
          Fianna Fáil Kevin O'Keeffe* 27.34 3,059        
          Fianna Fáil Frank O'Flynn 21.61 2,418        
          Fine Gael Aileen Pyne* 13.84 1,549 1,715 1,761 1,815 2,348
          Fine Gael James O'Connell 12.50 1,399 1,543 1,568 1,602 1,837
          Fine Gael P.J. Walsh 12.24 1,369 1,690 1,739 1,781 1,936
          Independent John Hussey 6.94 776 868 902 964  
          Labour Tadhg O'Donovan 3.43 384 443 455 476  
          Christian Solidarity Billy Fanning 2.10 235 274 288    
          Electorate: 19,255   Valid: 11,189 (58.11%)   Spoilt: 162   Quota: 2,238   Turnout: 11,351 (58.95%)

            Kanturk
            Kanturk - 5 seats
            PartyCandidateFPv%Count
            1234
            Fine Gael Patrick Buckley 14.78 2,154 2,313 2,515  
            Fine Gael Gerard Murphy* 14.00 2,039 2,103 2,210 2,381
            Fianna Fáil Marie (The Shamrock) Murphy* 13.87 2,021 2,082 2,290 2,302
            Fianna Fáil Mike Donegan 11.87 1,730 1,784 1,929 2,411
            Fianna Fáil Jack Roche* 10.93 1,592 1,660 1,977 2,009
            Fine Gael Frank Crowley* 10.75 1,566 1,703 1,880 2.542
            Fine Gael Billy Biggane* 10.14 1,477 1,525 1,537  
            Fianna Fáil Laurence Kelly* 7.80 1,136 1,309    
            Labour Bill Cashin 4.70 685      
            Natural Law Patrick Murphy 0.62 91      
            Green Ted Bradley 0.54 78      
            Electorate: 22,325   Valid: 14,569 (65.26%)   Spoilt: 240   Quota: 2,429   Turnout: 14,809 (66.33%)

              Macroom
              Macroom - 3 seats
              PartyCandidateFPv%Count
              123
              Fine Gael Michael CreedTD* 31.28 3,212    
              Fianna Fáil Donal MoynihanTD* 25.87 2,657    
              Fine Gael Frank Metcalfe* 15.13 1,554 1,932 2,348
              Labour Martin Coughlan 14.99 1,539 1,745 2,106
              Fianna Fáil Padraig Murphy 12.74 1,308 1,368  
              Electorate: 16,303   Valid: 10,270 (62.99%)   Spoilt: 148   Quota: 2,568   Turnout: 10,418 (63.90%)

                Mallow
                Mallow - 4 seats
                PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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                Fine Gael Paul BradfordTD* 23.55 2,525          
                Fianna Fáil Dan Joe Fitzgerald 22.06 2,366          
                Labour Joe Sherlock* 21.26 2,280          
                Fine Gael Tom Sheahan* 15.75 1,689 1,885 1,921 2,025 2,062 2,358
                Fianna Fáil David Willis 10.53 1,129 1,228 1,382 1,463 1,533 1,615
                Independent Michael Broderick 3.97 426 479 499 548 576  
                Green Mary Sleeman-Power 2.87 308 340 351      
                Electorate: 17,923   Valid: 10,723 (59.83%)   Spoilt: 146   Quota: 2,145   Turnout: 10,869 (60.64%)

                  Midleton
                  Midleton - 6 seats
                  PartyCandidateFPv%Count
                  12345678910
                  Labour John Mulvihill* 15.40 2,821                  
                  Independent Noel Collins* 11.85 2,171 2,185 2,266 2,309 2,390 2,468 2,663      
                  Fine Gael Michael Hegarty* 10.50 1,922 1,935 1,968 1,997 2,038 2,458 3,143      
                  Fianna Fáil Maurice Ahern* 10.34 1,894 1,903 1,929 2,200 2,305 2,369 2,457 2,514 2,524 2,820
                  Fianna Fáil Art Supple 8.49 1,555 1,555 1,584 1,671 1,780 1,922 1,952 1,980 1,984 2,077
                  Independent Ted Murphy 7.04 1,290 1,296 1,347 1,369 1,425 1,494 1,641 1,803 1,829 1,920
                  Progressive Democrats J.J. Flavin 6.99 1,280 1,284 1,306 1,327 1,408 1,520 1,550 1,607 1,611 1,671
                  Fine Gael George Jeffrey 5.98 1,096 1,103 1,134 1,156 1,172 1,329        
                  Fine Gael Mort Murphy 5.91 1,083 1,087 1,110 1,118 1,143          
                  Independent Seán O'Connor 5.83 1,068 1,137 1,185 1,366 1,545 1,560 1,579 1,587 1,589  
                  Sinn Féin Kieran McCarthy 4.61 845 868 914 960            
                  Fianna Fáil Joe Dowling 4.38 803 839 866              
                  Green Vincent Keaney 1.26 230 839 866              
                  Independent Gerry O'Sullivan 0.86 158 159                
                  Independent Christy Carr 0.53 97 99                
                  Electorate: 32,825   Valid: 18,313 (55.79%)   Spoilt: 315   Quota: 2,617   Turnout: 18,628 (56.75%)

                    Skibbereen
                    Skibbereen - 7 seats
                    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
                    12345678
                    Independent Christy O'Sullivan 15.86 2,510              
                    Fine Gael Maura Cal McCarthy* 15.19 2,404              
                    Fianna Fáil Donal O'Rourke* 14.83 2,348              
                    Fine Gael Tadhg O'Donovan* 10.49 1,660 1,796 1,860 1,868 1,886 1,922 2,257  
                    Labour Michael McCarthy 7.00 1,484 1,524 1,559 1,569 1,657 1,757 1,812 1,847
                    Fine Gael John Collins 8.96 1,418 1,457 1,557 1,570 1,596 1,640 1,692 1,724
                    Fianna Fáil Tom O'Neill* 7.12 1,127 1,218 1,242 1,356 1,378 1,498 1,869 1,935
                    Fine Gael Jim O'Sullivan 6.41 1,015 1,080 1,240 1,331 1,354 1,543 1,574 1,598
                    Fianna Fáil Frank Long 5.29 838 928 937 1,001 1,019 1,087    
                    Sinn Féin Cionnaith O Suilleabhain 4.69 743 795 819 881 934      
                    Green Kieran O'Leary 1.78 282 300 309 318        
                    Electorate: 24,833   Valid: 15,829 (63.74%)   Spoilt: 243   Quota: 1,979   Turnout: 16,072 (64.72%)
                      Preceded by
                      1991 Cork County Council election                      		 Cork County Council elections Succeeded by
                      2004 Cork County Council election
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