Meath County Council election, 2004

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

All 29 seats to Meath County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Sinn Féin
Seats won 12 9 2
Seat change -2 -2 +1

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party Green Party Independent
Seats won 1 5
Seat change +1 +2

Map showing the area of Meath County Council

Council control after election

TBD

An election to Meath County Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 29 councillors were elected from five electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.

Results by party

Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 12 -2 24,011 38.36
Fine Gael 9 -2 16,663 26.62
Sinn Féin 2 +1 5,914 9.45
Green Party 1 +1 2,690 4.30
Independent 5 +2 8,539 13.64
Totals 29 - 62,598 100%

Results by Electoral Area

Dunshaughlin

Dunshaughlin - 6 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10Count 11Count 12
Fianna Fáil Nick Killian* 14.74 2,195                      
Independent Brian Fitzgerald* 13.44 2,001 2,007 2,023 2,075 2,118 2,183            
Fianna Fáil Oliver Brooks* 10.60 1,579 1,588 1,597 1,607 1,621 1,652 1,662 1,675 1,683 1,713 1,776 1,839
Fianna Fáil Noel Leonard 9.84 1,465 1,472 1,480 1,487 1,491 1,515 1,518 1,530 1,754 1,770 2,075 2,136
Fianna Fáil Conor Tormey* 7.92 1,180 1,190 1,192 1,210 1,230 1,267 1,268 1,318 1,330 1,574 1,610 1,640
Fine Gael Charles Bobbett 7.68 1,143 1,154 1,171 1,239 1,272 1,309 1,313 1,419 1,452 1,844 2,552  
Fine Gael John Fanning* 6.82 1,016 1,018 1,024 1,036 1,062 1,076 1,077 1,189 1,203      
Fine Gael Ellen Cogavin 6.15 916 918 940 946 966 977 979 1,037 1,300 1,490    
Independent Joe Bonner 6.10 909 911 913 942 980 1,043 1,054 1,205 1,364 1,551 1,632 1,766
Independent Maria Murphy 4.51 671 672 687 719 741 789 804 871        
Labour Party John King 3.02 449 450 584 599 683 756 759          
Sinn Féin Keith Emmett 2.97 442 444 452 474 511              
Green Party Antoin O Lochraigh 2.34 348 350 373 389                
Independent Joseph Mannering 2.02 301 312 319                  
Labour Party Peter Ward 1.85 276 277                    
Electorate: 27,800   Valid: 14,891 (53.56%)   Spoilt: 265   Quota: 2,128   Turnout: 15,156 (54.52%)

Kells

Kells - 6 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4
Sinn Féin Michael Gallagher 12.45 1,619 1,681 1,766 1,966
Fine Gael Eugene Cassidy 12.13 1,577 1,601 1,761 1,837
Fianna Fáil Bryan Reilly* 11.56 1,503 1,539 1,764 1,950
Fine Gael John V. FarrellyTD* 11.35 1,475 1,516 1,613 1,887
Fianna Fáil Liz McCormack* 10.89 1,416 1,475 1,652 1,713
Fianna Fáil Michael Lynch* 10.82 1,407 1,426 1,713 1,828
Fine Gael Gerry Gibney* 10.21 1,328 1,358 1,372 1,463
Fianna Fáil Dominic Moran 8.71 1,133 1,143    
Labour Party Tommy Grimes 8.38 1,089 1,187 1,215  
Green Party Deirdre Reynolds 3.49 454      
Electorate: 21,503   Valid: 13,001 (60.46%)   Spoilt: 340   Quota: 1,858   Turnout: 13,341 (62.04%)

Navan

Navan - 7 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10Count 11Count 12
Fianna Fáil Tommy Reilly* 12.90 1,782                      
Sinn Féin Joe Reilly* 11.47 1,585 1,655 1,661 '1,755                
Fine Gael Jim Holloway* 10.81 1,494 1,536 1,540 1,609 1,611 1,637 1,751          
Fianna Fáil Alison Boyle 9.18 1,268 1,299 1,314 1,341 1,343 1,450 1,521 1,524 1,593 1,625 1,736  
Fine Gael Jenny D'Arcy 7.18 992 1,018 1,020 1,089 1,091 1,121 1,188 1,192 1,260 1,582 1,800  
Fianna Fáil Shane Cassells 6.77 935 968 978 1,008 1,010 1,118 1,187 1,191 1,249 1,278 1,340 1,358
Fianna Fáil Jimmy Mangan* 6.04 834 841 847 856 856 905 915 915 938 1,096 1,193 1,199
Fine Gael Patsy O'Neill* 5.58 771 780 781 802 802 972 984 986 1,015 1,134 1,224 1,272
Fine Gael Caroline Hogan 5.28 730 743 744 768 769 775 787 791 817      
Fianna Fáil Brendan Markey 4.65 642 652 655 667 668              
Sinn Féin Peadar Toibin 4.53 626 632 633 674 687 717 773 775        
Green Party Fergal O'Byrne 4.52 624 643 643 743 745 760 818 822 956 1,003    
Labour Party Anton McCabe 4.15 574 616 618                  
Independent Andy Brennan 3.95 546 623 625 680 682 701            
Independent Christy Gorman 2.99 413                      
Electorate: 27,418   Valid: 13,816 (50.39%)   Spoilt: 310   Quota: 1,728   Turnout: 14,126 (51.52%)

Slane

Slane - 5 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10
Independent Jimmy Cudden* 14.73 1,145 1,166 1,312 1,358 1,448 1,498 1,536 1,720 1,934  
Fianna Fáil Hugh Gough* 8.37 911 925 947 975 991 1,258 1,270 1,338 1,406 1,432
Independent Dominic Hannigan 8.35 908 929 1,005 1,081 1,173 1,193 1,326 1,417 1,512 1,536
Fianna Fáil Patrick Boshell 8.20 892 898 915 946 1,062 1,208 1,354 1,450 1,528 1,556
Fine Gael Ann Dillon-Gallagher* 8.00 870 899 913 978 1,031 1,214 1,350 1,409 1,891  
Fine Gael Shaun Lynch* 7.92 862 875 937 967 1,013 1,052 1,251 1,304    
Fianna Fáil Gerard Reid 7.70 838 845 866 870 899          
Sinn Féin Seamus Lynch 7.34 799 815 868 922 959 1,005 1,034      
Fine Gael Martina Maguire 7.18 781 797 816 886 985 995        
Progressive Democrats Sirena Campbell 6.46 703 722 736 827            
Labour Party Shane Cassidy 6.13 667 685 711              
Green Party Tom Kelly* 5.40 587 741 778 907 1,050 1,078 1,236 1,389 1,527 1,558
Independent Pat O'Brien 5.09 554 566                
Green Party Carol Davis 3.34 363                  
Electorate: 22,580   Valid: 10,880 (48.18%)   Spoilt: 297   Quota: 1,814   Turnout: 11,177 (49.50%)

Trim

Trim - 5 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6
Fianna Fáil Jimmy Fegan* 17.92 1,794          
Fine Gael Peter Higgins* 15.05 1,507 1,549 1,578 1,682    
Fianna Fáil Seamus Murray* 12.08 1,209 1,223 1,246 1,340 1,935  
Fine Gael Willie Carey* 12.00 1,201 1,219 1,222 1,264 1,411 1,482
Independent Phil Cantwell 10.90 1,091 1,142 1,160 1,382 1,475 1,549
Fianna Fáil Gabriel Cribbin* 10.27 1,028 1,043 1,079 1,149    
Labour Party Pat Holton 10.22 1,023 1,100 1,106 1,278 1,395 1,464
Sinn Féin Caroli Ni Loinsigh 8.42 843 890 900      
Green Party Carole Doherty 3.14 314          
Electorate: 21,185   Valid: 10,010 (47.25%)   Spoilt: 281   Quota: 1,669   Turnout: 10,291 (48.58%)

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