Part of the 1991 Irish local elections
1991 Waterford County Council election
Map showing the area of Waterford County Council
Council control after election
TBD
An election to Waterford County Council took place on 27 June 1991 as part of that year's Irish local elections . 23 councillors were elected from four local electoral areas (LEAs) for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV). This term was extended twice, first to 1998, then to 1999.[1] [2]
Results by party
Results by local electoral area
Dungarvan
Dungarvan - 7 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Labour
Billy Kyne *
14.7%
1,009
Fianna Fáil
Patrick Kenneally *
14.1%
969
Fine Gael
Garry O'Halloran *
10%
686
690
709
709
718
724
783
858
Labour
Lar Hart
7.2%
491
543
544
544
560
583
594
610
631
642
716
724
Workers' Party
Tony Wright
7%
482
505
507
510
516
545
556
567
596
609
695
702
Fine Gael
Richard Walsh
6.8%
469
479
482
486
490
516
574
610
643
662
887
Fine Gael
Michael O'Riordan*
6.5%
446
463
464
465
472
492
542
557
592
606
Independent
Sean Whelan*
6.2%
422
427
435
439
450
472
482
512
582
640
690
699
Fianna Fáil
Austin Flynn
5.6%
382
390
399
402
441
454
473
491
611
755
800
805
Fianna Fáil
Paud O'Keeffe
5.1%
349
351
377
377
402
405
409
440
499
Fianna Fáil
Nuala Ryan
4.5%
306
315
326
331
374
384
388
406
Progressive Democrats
James Coll
3.8%
263
265
270
271
276
287
299
Fine Gael
Mario Flavin
3.2%
221
225
228
229
231
247
Independent
Dan Dineen
2.6%
181
187
188
194
200
Fianna Fáil
Willie John Kenneally
2.2%
154
162
184
184
Independent
Benny Queally
0.4%
30
31
31
Electorate: 10,669 Valid: 6,860 (64.30%) Spoilt: 40 Quota: 858 Turnout: 6,900 (64.67%)
Kilmacthomas
Kilmacthomas - 5 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Fianna Fáil
Jackie Fahey TD *
20.9%
1,066
Fianna Fáil
Kieran O'Ryan *
15.8%
807
876
Fine Gael
Oliver Coffey *
16.46
703
716
716
720
774
801
855
Fine Gael
Patrick Coffey *
12.8%
654
666
668
707
715
730
762
789
Fianna Fáil
Tom Cunningham *
11.4%
583
629
639
658
697
739
976
Labour
Victor Bowers
15.24
493
502
503
529
546
618
642
661
Fianna Fáil
Kathleen Whelan
6.2%
318
349
360
404
416
462
Labour
Raymond Kelly
4%
204
212
212
213
217
Independent
Dan Dineen
2.7%
140
148
148
148
Fianna Fáil
Paul Kelly
2.5%
125
145
148
Electorate: 8,239 Valid: 5,092 (61.8%) Spoilt: 61 Quota: 849 Turnout: 5,153 (62.5%)
Lismore
Lismore - 4 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
Fianna Fáil
Ollie Wilkinson *
31.3%
1,287
Fine Gael
Willie McDonnell *
27.1%
1,116
Fianna Fáil
James Quirke *
16%
660
842
Fine Gael
Matthew Power
10.3%
424
497
601
681
Fine Gael
Nora Flynn
10.2%
421
503
637
716
Fianna Fáil
Mary Ryan
5%
207
333
387
Electorate: 6,263 Valid: 4,115 (65.7%) Spoilt: 41 Quota: 824 Turnout: 4,156 (66.4%)
Tramore
Tramore - 7 seats
Party
Candidate
FPv%
Count
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Labour
Brian O'Shea TD *
14.77%
1,094
Fianna Fáil
Pat Leahy *
14.75%
1,093
Fine Gael
Michael Queally *
11.02%
816
822
858
872
910
940
Fine Gael
John Carey *
10.19%
755
764
766
773
780
791
804
806
827
1,011
Fianna Fáil
Dan Cowman
7.56%
560
593
615
627
695
748
801
804
995
Fianna Fáil
Geoff Power *
7.19%
533
537
552
557
580
600
614
616
675
821
858
882
Progressive Democrats
Senator Martin Cullen
6.33%
469
488
495
511
520
560
639
642
687
737
746
753
Fine Gael
Noel McDonagh
6.13%
454
459
462
470
474
478
492
492
499
Fine Gael
Con Casey *
5.7%
422
449
452
461
480
496
590
593
660
720
742
795
Fianna Fáil
Billy Hutchinson
4.54%
336
350
359
369
397
432
481
481
Independent
Maureen O'Carroll
3.97%
294
315
317
343
360
382
Fianna Fáil
Seamus Dunphy*
2.9%
215
224
251
257
Fianna Fáil
Peter Griffin
2.88%
213
218
240
270
291
Workers' Party
Edward Gahan
2.08%
154
169
187
Electorate: 12,642 Valid: 7,408 (58.6%%) Spoilt: 54 Quota: 927 Turnout: 7,462 (59.03%)
References
^ Local Government Act 1994, s. 20: Year of elections to all local authorities (No. 8 of 1994, s. 20). Enacted on 29 April 1994. Act of the Oireachtas . Retrieved from Irish Statute Book .
^ Local Government Act 1998, s. 10: Amendment of section 20 of Act of 1994 (No. 16 of 1998, s. 10). Enacted on 29 May 1998. Act of the Oireachtas . Retrieved from Irish Statute Book .
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