Clare County Council election, 2004

Clare County Council election, 2004
Republic of Ireland
11 June 2004

All 32 seats to Clare County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Green Party
Seats won 15 10 1
Seat change -3 +1 +1

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Labour Party Independent Progressive Democrats
Seats won 1 5 0
Seat change +1 +1 -1

Map showing the area of Clare County Council

Council control after election

TBD

An election to Clare County Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 32 councillors were elected from six electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.

Results by party

Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 15 -3 22,717 41.51%
Fine Gael 10 +1 15,779 28.83%
Green Party 1 +1 2,466 4.51%
Labour Party 1 +1 1,815 3.32%
Independent 5 +1 8,801 16.08%
Progressive Democrats 0 -1 2,103 3.84%
Totals 32 - 54,725 100%

Results by Electoral Area

Ennis

Ennis - 7 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10
Fine Gael Joe Carey* 15.97 1,939                  
Fianna Fáil Pat Daly* 11.60 1,409 1,442 1,459 1,499 1,545          
Independent Tommy Brennan* 9.75 1,184 1,213 1,231 1,278 1,355 1,420 1,459 1,791    
Fine Gael Sonny Scanlan* 9.12 1,108 1,166 1,195 1,215 1,233 1,277 1,394 1,441 1,457 1,461
Green Party Brian Meaney 8.33 1,011 1,033 1,057 1,105 1,174 1,349 1,425 1,516 1,551  
Fianna Fáil Peter Considine* 7.72 937 956 963 1,008 1,044 1,069 1,203 1,294 1,359 1,362
Fianna Fáil Bernard Hanrahan* 6.86 833 913 938 965 985 999 1,160 1,250 1,280 1,281
Independent Frankie Neylon 6.19 752 770 798 822 875 929 962      
Fine Gael Tony Mulqueen 6.15 747 835 857 910 942 1,007 1,044 1,177 1,226 1,240
Fianna Fáil Tom Malone 5.15 626 636 649 674 701 738        
Labour Party Paul O'Shea 4.91 596 608 610 629 659          
Sinn Féin Paddy Barrett 3.59 436 446 464 472            
Progressive Democrats Roger Leyden 2.96 359 379 384              
Independent J.J. McCabe 1.70 207 228                
Electorate: 22,471   Valid: 12,144 (54.04%)   Spoilt: 215   Quota: 1,519   Turnout: 12,359 (55.00%)

    Ennistymon

    Ennistymon - 6 seats
    Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5
    Fianna Fáil Michael Kelly 14.49 1,533        
    Fine Gael Joe Arkins* 13.90 1,470 1,624      
    Fianna Fáil Richard Nagle* 11.68 1,235 1,267 1,368 1,376 1,381
    Fine Gael Martin Conway 11.67 1,234 1,324 1,438 1,488 1,506
    Fianna Fáil Michael Hillery* 11.54 1,221 1,251 1,313 1,318 1,321
    Fianna Fáil Flan Garvey* 11.42 1,208 1,272 1,526    
    Independent Martin Lafferty* 11.04 1,168 1,362 1,492 1,541  
    Fianna Fáil Tom Burke* 7.64 808 852      
    Green Party Ann Marie Flanagan 6.62 700        
    Electorate: 15,711   Valid: 10,577 (67.32%)   Spoilt: 129   Quota: 1,512   Turnout: 10,706 (68.14%)

      Killaloe

      Killaloe - 4 seats
      Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8
      Fianna Fáil Cathal Crowe 13.13 940 971 1,105 1,163 1,320 1,326 1,701  
      Fine Gael John McInerney 12.29 880 925 997 1,297 1,454      
      Fianna Fáil Pat O'Gorman* 11.58 829 839 873 938 988 989 1,136 1,233
      Fianna Fáil Tony O'Brien 11.03 790 827 838 934 978 980 1,136 1,239
      Labour Party Pascal Fitzgerald 10.91 781 865 938 979 1,141 1,149 1,252 1,299
      Fianna Fáil Michael Begley* 10.77 771 791 803 877 975 979    
      Fine Gael Batt Skehan 9.51 681 719 746          
      Progressive Democrats Mary Mannion* 9.12 653 697 757 809        
      Independent Noel Broggy 6.38 457 494            
      Green Party Mick Murtagh 5.29 379              
      Electorate: 11,051   Valid: 7,161 (64.80%)   Spoilt: 79   Quota: 1,433   Turnout: 7,240 (65.51%)

        Kilrush

        Kilrush - 7 seats
        Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8
        Independent Christy Curtin* 13.84 1,564              
        Fianna Fáil P.J. Kelly* 10.52 1,189 1,205 1,221 1,313 1,370 1,402 1,414  
        Fine Gael Oliver Garry* 10.25 1,158 1,169 1,187 1,205 1,251 1,422    
        Fine Gael Madeleine Taylor-Quinn* 9.55 1,079 1,092 1,156 1,183 1,342 1,624    
        Fianna Fáil Tom Prendeville* 9.05 1,022 1,026 1,049 1,083 1,207 1,246 1,273 1,294
        Fianna Fáil Bill Chambers* 8.98 1,015 1,036 1,065 1,197 1,354 1,473    
        Fianna Fáil Patrick Keane* 8.90 1,006 1,011 1,036 1,061 1,123 1,184 1,206 1,228
        Independent Oliver Keating 7.25 819 830 906 951 1,045 1,137 1,191 1,207
        Progressive Democrats Murt Collins 6.74 762 785 813 848        
        Fine Gael Tim Donnellan 5.99 677 698 725 894 980      
        Fianna Fáil Michael Shannon 5.42 612 633 649          
        Sinn Féin Gerry Malone 2.35 265 268            
        Green Party Cillian Murphy 1.15 130 132            
        Electorate: 16,894   Valid: 11,298 (66.88%)   Spoilt: 141   Quota: 1,413   Turnout: 11,439 (67.71%)

          Scariff

          Scariff- 3 seats
          Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4
          Fianna Fáil Pat Hayes* 26.93 1,469      
          Fine Gael Paul Bugler* 18.26 996 1,113 1,213 1,234
          Fianna Fáil Colm Wiley* 17.77 969 996 1,253 1,322
          Fine Gael Joe Cooney 17.46 952 985 1,278 1,293
          Independent Jim McInerney 12.69 692 793    
          Green Party Colm O'Brien 4.51 246      
          Labour Party Stanley Airewele 2.38 130      
          Electorate: 7,798   Valid: 5,454 (69.94%)   Spoilt: 53   Quota: 1,364   Turnout: 5,507 (70.62%)

            Shannon

            Shannon - 5 seats
            Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8
            Fine Gael John Crowe* 14.84 1,201 1,214 1,225 1,280 1,300 1,511    
            Fine Gael Tony Mulcahy* 14.77 1,195 1,207 1,252 1,286 1,350      
            Independent Patricia McCarthy* 13.79 1,116 1,134 1,199 1,252 1,353      
            Fianna Fáil Pat McMahon* 12.59 1,019 1,022 1,042 1,077 1,086 1,249 1,290 1,523
            Independent Gerry Flynn 9.43 763 778 829 845 917 956 994 1,418
            Fianna Fáil P.J. Ryan 8.65 700 722 729 761 766 793 803 940
            Fianna Fáil Seán Hillery* 7.12 576 580 598 632 666 692 712  
            Fine Gael Brendan Ryan 5.71 462 465 477 516 533      
            Progressive Democrats Mary O'Donnell 4.07 329 334 340          
            Sinn Féin Cathy McCaffrey 3.83 310 312            
            Labour Party Tony McMahon 3.81 308 313 353 375        
            Independent Michael Naughton 0.98 79              
            Socialist Workers Dominic Haugh 0.33 27              
            Socialist Workers John McMahon 0.07 6              
            Electorate: 14,273   Valid: 8,091 (56.69%)   Spoilt: 113   Quota: 1,349   Turnout: 8,204 (57.48%)

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              Preceded by
              Clare County Council election, 1999
              Clare County Council elections Succeeded by
              Clare County Council election, 2009
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