Galway County Council election, 1991
Galway County Council election, 1991
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Map showing the area of Galway County Council |
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Council control after election
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An election to Galway County Council took place on 27 June 1991 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.
Results by party
Results by Electoral Area
Ballinasloe
Ballinasloe - 5 seats |
Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Michael P. KittTD* |
23.8% |
2,230 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Joe Callanan* |
18.7% |
1,751 |
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Fine Gael |
Michael Mullins* |
17.9% |
1,676 |
1,669 |
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Fine Gael |
Michael Finnerty |
12% |
1,122 |
926 |
1,184 |
1,200 |
1,597 |
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Fianna Fáil |
James Joyce* |
9.7% |
904 |
1,177 |
1,265 |
1,380 |
1,429 |
1,442 |
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Independent |
Joe Brennan* |
9.4% |
883 |
945 |
968 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Pat O'Sullivan |
8.5% |
799 |
1,070 |
1,132 |
1,393 |
1,458 |
1,480 |
Electorate: 15,564 Valid: 9,365 (60.17%) Spoilt: 95 Quota: 1,562 Turnout: 9,460 (60.78%) |
Connemara
Connemara - 5 seats |
Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | Count 7 | Count 8 | Count 9 | Count 10 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Senator Éamon Ó Cuív |
20% |
1,766 |
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Fine Gael |
John Mannion, Jnr* |
13.5% |
1,189 |
1,211 |
1,215 |
1,253 |
1,333 |
1,410 |
1,500 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Connie Ní Fhatharta |
10.1% |
890 |
948 |
952 |
955 |
958 |
1,042 |
1,057 |
1,057 |
1,136 |
1,284 |
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Independent |
Seosamh O Cuaig* |
8.8% |
776 |
801 |
804 |
833 |
844 |
852 |
860 |
860 |
982 |
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Independent |
Peadar O Tuathail* |
8% |
708 |
718 |
722 |
752 |
769 |
769 |
782 |
784 |
1,011 |
1,461 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Tom Welby, Snr* |
7.8% |
689 |
781 |
783 |
794 |
815 |
961 |
1,040 |
1,043 |
1,070 |
1,117 |
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Fine Gael |
Pól Ó Foighil |
7.8% |
688 |
703 |
708 |
717 |
729 |
737 |
756 |
765 |
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Progressive Democrats |
Michael O'Neill |
7.3% |
647 |
656 |
658 |
696 |
765 |
836 |
1,179 |
1,191 |
1,258 |
1,307 |
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Progressive Democrats |
Jimmy Geoghegan |
6.5% |
574 |
585 |
587 |
589 |
597 |
601 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Malachy King |
4.3% |
384 |
417 |
419 |
439 |
469 |
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Independent |
Malachy Gorman |
3% |
266 |
270 |
271 |
309 |
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Independent |
Erin Gibbons |
2.6% |
228 |
235 |
240 |
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Independent |
Joe Molloy |
0.4% |
35 |
41 |
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Electorate: 14,706 Valid: 8,840 (60.11%) Spoilt: 135 Quota: 1,474 Turnout: 8,975 (61.03%) |
Galway
Galway- 6 seats |
Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | Count 7 | Count 8 |
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Fine Gael |
Jarlath McDonagh* |
18.2% |
1,971 |
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Independent |
Seamus Gavin |
13.2% |
1,431 |
1,436 |
1,497 |
1,551 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Sean O Neachtain |
11.1% |
1,201 |
1,208 |
1,227 |
1,271 |
1,400 |
1,498 |
1,566 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Paddy McHugh* |
10.1% |
1,095 |
1,124 |
1,144 |
1,146 |
1,162 |
1,216 |
1,219 |
1,554 |
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Fine Gael |
Padraig McCormackTD* |
9.5% |
1,027 |
1,215 |
1,242 |
1,342 |
1,392 |
1,444 |
1,492 |
1,546 |
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Progressive Democrats |
Evelyn Varley |
7.9% |
858 |
881 |
912 |
918 |
949 |
973 |
1,342 |
1,440 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Murty McGrath |
7% |
753 |
852 |
862 |
868 |
890 |
1,072 |
1,082 |
1,226 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Mary Hoade |
5.3% |
571 |
584 |
595 |
603 |
627 |
682 |
704 |
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Fianna Fáil |
John Molloy* |
4.3% |
466 |
481 |
490 |
494 |
519 |
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Progressive Democrats |
Marie Halliday |
4.2% |
453 |
458 |
488 |
532 |
588 |
601 |
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Republican Sinn Féin |
Tomas O Curraoin |
3.6% |
390 |
396 |
427 |
477 |
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Labour Party |
Tom Cunningham |
2.8% |
300 |
305 |
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Fine Gael |
Patsy Clancy |
2.8% |
298 |
329 |
349 |
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Electorate: 18,636 Valid: 10,814 (58.03%) Spoilt: 111 Quota: 1,545 Turnout: 10,925 (58.62%) |
Loughrea
Loughrea - 7 seats |
Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | Count 7 | Count 8 | Count 9 | Count 10 | Count 11 | Count 12 | Count 13 | Count 14 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Michael (Stroke) Fahy* |
13.7% |
2,055 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Matt Loughnane* |
9.9% |
1,484 |
1,511 |
1,518 |
1,523 |
1,530 |
1,551 |
1,580 |
1,586 |
1,623 |
1,861 |
2,119 |
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Fine Gael |
Jimmy McClearn |
9.1% |
1,367 |
1,367 |
1,367 |
1,368 |
1,372 |
1,379 |
1,482 |
1,485 |
1,618 |
1,685 |
1,690 |
1,690 |
1,848 |
1,931 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Michael Regan* |
8.3% |
1,247 |
1,256 |
1,257 |
1,259 |
1,262 |
1,276 |
1,304 |
1,309 |
1,339 |
1,610 |
1,733 |
1,801 |
1,886 |
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Progressive Democrats |
Willie Burke |
7.3% |
1,102 |
1,104 |
1,110 |
1,123 |
1,138 |
1,142 |
1,216 |
1,252 |
1,297 |
1,350 |
1,419 |
1,426 |
1,562 |
1,580 |
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Independent |
Pat Hynes |
7.3% |
1,100 |
1,102 |
1,104 |
1,134 |
1,140 |
1,179 |
1,188 |
1,216 |
1,271 |
1,357 |
1,373 |
1,374 |
1,427 |
1,432 |
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Fine Gael |
Martin Lynch* |
6.8% |
1,018 |
1,021 |
1,027 |
1,031 |
1,042 |
1,056 |
1,069 |
1,080 |
1,210 |
1,221 |
1,298 |
1,314 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Bernie O'Connor |
6.6% |
986 |
1,008 |
1,018 |
1,026 |
1,033 |
1,047 |
1,049 |
1,081 |
1,104 |
1,133 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Michael Cunningham |
5.9% |
890 |
938 |
944 |
970 |
976 |
1,025 |
1,028 |
1,055 |
1,127 |
1,194 |
1,472 |
1,546 |
1,705 |
1,709 |
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Fine Gael |
Toddie Byrne |
5.8% |
867 |
883 |
890 |
903 |
916 |
927 |
930 |
1,073 |
1,325 |
1,352 |
1,479 |
1,486 |
1,987 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Michael Flanagan |
5.5% |
828 |
843 |
844 |
845 |
847 |
850 |
900 |
908 |
960 |
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Fine Gael |
Justin Flannery |
5.3% |
792 |
807 |
813 |
823 |
832 |
855 |
863 |
889 |
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Independent |
Donal O'Meara |
2.3% |
342 |
343 |
344 |
346 |
353 |
354 |
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Workers' Party |
Stan McEoin |
2.3% |
338 |
344 |
350 |
360 |
403 |
431 |
433 |
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Sinn Féin |
Michael Loughrey |
1.5% |
232 |
237 |
238 |
252 |
260 |
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Independent |
P.J. Baldwin |
1% |
146 |
150 |
150 |
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Independent |
Malcolm Samuel |
0.9% |
142 |
143 |
152 |
153 |
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Independent |
Margaret Murphy |
0.5% |
72 |
74 |
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Electorate: 22,731 Valid: 15,008 (66.02%) Spoilt: 134 Quota: 1,877 Turnout: 15,142 (66.61%) |
Tuam
Tuam - 7 seats |
Party | Candidate | % 1st Pref | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | Count 7 | Count 8 | Count 9 | Count 10 |
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Progressive Democrats |
Joe Burke* |
14% |
1,824 |
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Fine Gael |
Paul ConnaughtonTD |
12.6% |
1,650 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Senator Thomas Hussey* |
11% |
1,440 |
1,455 |
1,456 |
1,610 |
1,666 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Patrick Finnegan* |
9.8% |
1,274 |
1,310 |
1,311 |
1,342 |
1,413 |
1,462 |
1,474 |
1,609 |
1,805 |
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Fine Gael |
Tiernan Walsh* |
9.1% |
1,191 |
1,194 |
1,196 |
1,232 |
1,246 |
1,366 |
1,367 |
1,420 |
1,430 |
1,434 |
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Fine Gael |
Michael Ryan* |
8.6% |
1,120 |
1,131 |
1,137 |
1,167 |
1,304 |
1,362 |
1,365 |
1,471 |
1,680 |
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Republican Sinn Féin |
Frank Glynn* |
6.2% |
810 |
829 |
830 |
842 |
873 |
945 |
946 |
1,147 |
1,194 |
1,217 |
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Progressive Democrats |
T.J. Gormley |
5.5% |
719 |
805 |
806 |
810 |
855 |
899 |
900 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Michael Connolly |
5.4% |
703 |
710 |
711 |
789 |
860 |
909 |
919 |
963 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Kathleen Quinn |
5.2% |
677 |
679 |
680 |
798 |
820 |
958 |
967 |
1,008 |
1,204 |
1,348 |
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Independent |
Sean Hehir |
4.3% |
565 |
572 |
572 |
575 |
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Fianna Fáil |
Peter Raftery* |
4.2% |
547 |
548 |
549 |
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Independent |
Tom Ward |
4.2% |
546 |
549 |
550 |
596 |
654 |
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Electorate: 19,649 Valid: 13,066 (66.50%) Spoilt: 133 Quota: 1,634 Turnout: 13,199 (67.17%) |
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