1999 Waterford City Council election

An election to Waterford City Council took place on 10 June 1999 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 15 councillors were elected from three electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.

1999 Waterford City Council election
10 June 1999
All 15 seats to Waterford City Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Workers' Party
Seats won 4 3 3
Seat change +1 +1 -
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Labour Progressive Democrats Independent
Seats won 2 1 2
Seat change -1 -1 -
Map showing the area of Waterford City Council
Council control after election

TBD

Results by party
Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 4 +1 2,679 20.39%
Fine Gael 3 +1 2,708 20.61%
Workers' Party 3 - 2,210 16.82%
Labour 2 -1 1,804 13.73%
Progressive Democrats 1 -1 504 3.84%
Independent 2 - 2,785 21.19%
Totals 15 - 13,142 100% —

Results by Electoral Area

Waterford No.1
Waterford No.1 - 4 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
123456
Labour Pat Hayes* 22.70 847          
Fine Gael Hilary Quinlan* 21.98 820          
Independent Michael Duffy 14.77 551 573 593 617 629 659
Fianna Fáil Sean Dower 13.32 497 521 524 537 541 762
Workers' Party Davy Walsh* 13.21 493 521 547 567 669 709
Fianna Fáil Larry Dower* 8.58 320 331 333 343 357  
Workers' Party Jimmy Houlihan 3.67 137 147 158 164    
Green Ben Nutty 1.77 66 71        
Electorate: 7,941   Valid: 3,731 (46.98%)   Spoilt: 66   Quota: 747   Turnout: 3,797 (47.82%)

    Waterford No.2
    Waterford No.2 - 5 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    12345678
    Independent Davy Daniels* 31.45 1,523              
    Fianna Fáil Michael Ivory 10.76 521 657 660 668 688 709 744 784
    Progressive Democrats Oliver Clery 10.41 504 609 612 621 651 685 735 786
    Fine Gael Tom Cunningham* 10.12 490 584 586 594 676 780 829  
    Fianna Fáil Mary Roche 8.57 415 502 507 530 552 593 648 719
    Green Brendan McCann 5.68 275 334 353 395 409 446 504 636
    Labour Christine O'Dowd-Smith 5.39 261 302 315 352 359 387 406  
    Independent Seán Rohan 4.81 233 287 291 306 316 331    
    Fine Gael Mary Darlington 4.54 220 270 275 282 313      
    Fine Gael John Carey 3.49 169 224 232 239        
    Workers' Party Olga Redmond-Stokes 2.85 138 155 186          
    Socialist Workers Carolann Duggan 1.92 93 110            
    Electorate: 11,302   Valid: 4,842 (42.84%)   Spoilt: 50   Quota: 808   Turnout: 4,892 (43.28%)

      Waterford No.3
      Waterford No.3 - 6 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      12345678
      Workers' Party Martin O'Regan* 18.96 884              
      Fine Gael Maurice Cummins* 16.62 775              
      Fianna Fáil Tom Murphy 12.42 579 605 616 633 644 651 672  
      Labour Seamus Ryan 11.52 537 558 570 585 600 616 689  
      Workers' Party John Halligan 9.18 428 496 507 514 542 642 677  
      Fianna Fáil Chuck O'Connell 7.44 347 354 359 373 380 389 404 458
      Independent Laurence (Cha) O'Neill 7.40 345 357 370 381 400 409 424 502
      Fine Gael Michelle O'Neill 5.02 234 244 277 283 287 301 325  
      Labour Sue Larkin 3.41 159 170 177 198 214 231    
      Socialist Workers James Kelly 2.85 133 144 148 151        
      Workers' Party Billy McCarthy 2.79 130 175 180 187 213      
      Green Catherine Kinsella 2.38 111 117 124          
      Electorate: 10,799   Valid: 4,662 (43.17%)   Spoilt: 100   Quota: 667   Turnout: 4,762 (44.10%)
        Preceded by
        1991 Waterford City Council election        		 Waterford City Council elections Succeeded by
        2004 Waterford City Council election
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