2004 Galway County Council election

An election to Galway County Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 30 councillors were elected from five electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.

2004 Galway County Council election
11 June 2004
All 30 seats to Galway County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Progressive Democrats
Seats won 10 10 3
Seat change -6 +1 +1
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Sinn Féin Labour Independent
Seats won 1 1 5
Seat change +1 +1 +2
Map showing the area of Galway County Council
Council control after election

TBD

Results by party
Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 10 -6 26,017 34.54%
Fine Gael 10 +1 21,133 28.06%
Progressive Democrats 3 +1 6,800 9.03%
Sinn Féin 1 +1 3,040 4.04%
Labour 1 +1 2,542 3.37%
Independent 5 +2 14,164 18.81%
Totals 30 - 75,320 100% —

Results by Electoral Area

Ballinasloe
Ballinasloe - 5 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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Fine Gael Michael Mullins* 15.11 1,725 1,772 1,914        
Fianna Fáil Tomás Mannion* 12.53 1,431 1,520 1,536 1,682 1,868 2,298  
Fianna Fáil James Joyce* 10.67 1,219 1,244 1,274 1,299 1,496 1,782 1,915
Sinn Féin Dermot Connolly 9.68 1,105 1,164 1,288 1,327 1,491 1,658 1,693
Independent Padraic McGann 9.48 1,083 1,169 1,204 1,350 1,405 1,524 1,591
Fine Gael Joe Tierney 9.07 1,036 1,059 1,099 1,380 1,530 1,651 1,680
Fianna Fáil Martin Gormally* 8.68 991 1,055 1,075 1,190 1,387    
Fianna Fáil Pat O'Sullivan* 7.78 889 921 1,061 1,096      
Fine Gael Michael Kilgannon 7.36 841 873 881        
Independent Johnny Walsh 5.17 590 613          
Fianna Fáil Anne Ruane-Devilly 2.38 272            
Independent Ann Marie Kelly 2.08 238            
Electorate: 18,346   Valid: 11,420 (62.25%)   Spoilt: 202   Quota: 1,904   Turnout: 11,622 (63.35%)

    Connemara
    Connemara - 7 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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    Independent Seamus Walsh* 9.06 1,511 1,517 1,528 1,533 1,561 1,607 1,702 1,766 1,814 1,985 2,109          
    Fianna Fáil Seán Ó Tuairisg* 8.26 1,377 1,378 1,409 1,412 1,416 1,441 1,518 1,783 1,811 1,837 1,891 2,080 2,080 2,248    
    Independent Seosamh Ó Cuaig 7.97 1,328 1,331 1,404 1,409 1,428 1,518 1,619 1,623 1,693 1,720 1,962 1,974 1,983 2,253    
    Fianna Fáil Connie Ní Fhatharta* 7.50 1,250 1,252 1,294 1,299 1,320 1,360 1,460 1,495 1,515 1,551 1,627 1,785 1,788 1,993 2,038 2,082
    Fianna Fáil Josie Conneely* 7.29 1,216 1,269 1,283 1,323 1,329 1,333 1,338 1,390 1,503 1,517 1,527 1,618 1,618 1,652 1,661 1,673
    Progressive Democrats Thomas Welby, Jnr 6.66 1,110 1,114 1,121 1,130 1,149 1,156 1,256 1,310 1,337 1,441 1,488 1,809 1,814 1,915 1,932 1,941
    Fine Gael Eileen Mannion-Mullen 6.62 1,104 1,141 1,146 1,267 1,282 1,328 1,338 1,390 1,503 1,517 1,527 1,618 1,618 1,652 1,661 1,673
    Republican Sinn Féin Tomás Ó Curraoin 6.46 1,076 1,077 1,084 1,084 1,100 1,122 1,145 1,150 1,203 1,228 1,284 1,343 1,345      
    Fianna Fáil Pierce O'Malley* 5.56 927 930 943 951 962 964 971 1,047 1,068 1,178 1,191          
    Fine Gael Seán Kyne 5.18 864 866 869 918 945 1,004 1,014 1,024 1,042 1,307 1,386 1,530 1,533 1,673 1,688 1,700
    Independent Seamus Gavin* 4.82 804 808 811 811 847 849 854 859 885              
    Fianna Fáil Michael Walsh 3.94 657 658 665 678 682 683 684                  
    Labour Trevor Ó Clochartaigh 3.71 619 621 638 644 749 798 854 858 931 962            
    Sinn Féin Pam Conroy 3.66 610 629 632 695 722 727 738 752                
    Progressive Democrats Jimi Ó Lorcáin 3.46 577 578 587 590 608 652                    
    Fine Gael Caroline Uí Rainne 2.72 454 454 456 463 472                      
    Green Diarmuid Mulcahy 2.32 387 389 392 399                        
    Fine Gael Ronan Conboy 2.18 364 369 370                          
    Fianna Fáil Tomás Ó Briain 1.61 271 274                            
    Independent Joseph Joyce 0.98 163                              
    Electorate: 28,882   Valid: 16,669 (57.71%)   Spoilt: 336   Quota: 2,084   Turnout: 17,005 (58.88%)

      Loughrea
      Loughrea - 7 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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      Fianna Fáil Michael (Stroke) Fahy* 11.59 2,004 2,041 2,127 2,170          
      Independent Pat Hynes* 10.95 1,894 2,030 2,114 2,283          
      Fine Gael Bridie Willers 10.03 1,735 1,792 1,935 1,971 2,001 2,022 2,102 2,402  
      Independent Willie Burke 9.78 1,692 1,719 1,782 1,830 2,060 2,067 2,100 2,165  
      Fine Gael Peter Feeney* 8.26 1,428 1,449 1,491 1,498 1,508 1,508 1,807 1,854 1,878
      Progressive Democrats Ciarán Cannon 7.56 1,307 1,353 1,384 1,477 1,523 1,548 1,744 1,837 1,874
      Fine Gael Jimmy McClearn* 7.40 1,280 1,297 1,303 1,326 1,503 1,514 1,533 1,548 1,577
      Fianna Fáil Michael Regan* 6.53 1,129 1,154 1,165 1,304 1,535 1,582 1,764 2,207  
      Fianna Fáil Michael Cunningham* 6.22 1,076 1,095 1,180 1,195 1,235 1,237 1,440    
      Fianna Fáil Moira Coen 5.66 978 999 1,034 1,111 1,166 1,174      
      Fianna Fáil Adrian Cummins 4.70 813 821 830 909          
      Fianna Fáil Gabriel Burke 4.28 741 772 779            
      Independent Adrian Feeney 3.74 647 695              
      Sinn Féin Eoghan Mac Cormaic 3.30 570                
      Electorate: 28,098   Valid: 17,294 (61.55%)   Spoilt: 278   Quota: 2,162   Turnout: 17,572 (62.54%)

        Oranmore
        Oranmore- 4 seats
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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        Fianna Fáil Mary Hoade* 21.71 2,567      
        Fine Gael Jarlath McDonagh* 16.97 2,006 2,027 2,202 2,496
        Progressive Democrats Jim Cuddy* 16.42 1,941 1,959 2,081 2,203
        Fine Gael Fidelma Healy Eames 13.80 1,632 1,644 1,782 2,288
        Fianna Fáil Tim Rabbitt* 13.58 1,606 1,678 1,810 1,950
        Fine Gael Michael Carey 10.65 1,259 1,327 1,388  
        Independent David Collins 3.46 409 414    
        Sinn Féin Cillian Morris 3.41 403 409    
        Electorate: 19,286   Valid: 11,823 (61.30%)   Spoilt: 159   Quota: 2,365   Turnout: 11,982 (62.13%)

          Tuam
          Tuam - 7 seats
          PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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          Fine Gael Sinead Connaughton* 11.21 2,030 2,103 2,404            
          Labour Colm Keaveney 10.60 1,923 2,042 2,057 2,061 2,115 2,171 2,382    
          Fine Gael Tiernan Walsh* 10.04 1,818 1,835 1,880 1,893 1,977 1,990 2,065 2,068 2,440
          Fine Gael Tom McHugh* 8.60 1,557 1,583 1,600 1,615 1,668 1,742 1,963 2,000 2,073
          Fianna Fáil Michael Connolly* 8.44 1,528 1,569 1,657 1,681 2,089 2,198 2,264 2,271  
          Independent Seán Canney* 8.19 1,483 1,542 1,565 1,568 1,644 1,886 2,008 2,031 2,113
          Independent Pete Roche 7.09 1,284 1,377 1,399 1,403 1,485 1,524 1,607 1,622 1,677
          Fianna Fáil Tom Reilly 6.09 1,104 1,135 1,141 1,142 1,159 1,325 1,489 1,519 1,862
          Fianna Fáil Patrick O'Brien 5.60 1,014 1,029 1,039 1,042 1,057        
          Progressive Democrats Seamus Quinn* 5.38 974 999 1,096 1,107 1,133 1,207      
          Fianna Fáil Kathleen Quinn* 5.28 957 967 1,100 1,143 1,220 1,376 1,437 1,439  
          Progressive Democrats Pat Gilmore 4.92 891 901              
          Independent Pat Donnellan 4.74 858 914 973 991          
          Sinn Féin Caitlin Glavey 1.94 352                
          Independent Seán Hehir 0.99 180                
          Green Siobhan Nevin 0.89 161                
          Electorate: 28,853   Valid: 18,114 (62.78%)   Spoilt: 283   Quota: 2,265   Turnout: 18,397 (63.76%)
            Preceded by
            1999 Galway County Council election            		 Galway County Council elections Succeeded by
            2009 Galway County Council election
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