Tipperary County Council election, 2014

The area governed by Tipperary County Council

A Tipperary County Council election was held in Ireland on 23 May 2014 as part of that year's local elections. Forty councillors were elected from a field of 85 candidates for a five-year term of office from five local electoral areas by proportional representation with a single transferable vote.[1][2][3]

Results by party

Party Seats ± 1st pref FPv%
Independent 13 +3 22,197 29.48
Fine Gael 10 −6 19,599 26.03
Fianna Fáil 10 −2 17,833 23.68
Sinn Féin 5 +4 7,507 9.97
Labour Party 1 −5 5,989 7.95
Workers and Unemployed Action 1 −1 1,927 2.56
People Before Profit 0 New 174 0.23
Direct Democracy 0 New 73 0.10
Totals 40 −7 75,299 100%

Results by Electoral Area

Carrick-on-Suir

Carrick-on-Suir - 6 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7
Sinn Féin David Dunne 14.15 1,398 1,429          
Fianna Fáil Imelda Goldsboro 13.35 1,319 1,399 1,404 1,418      
Independent Eddie O'Meara* 10.80 1,067 1,091 1,092 1,132 1,252 1,291 1,418
Fine Gael Louise McLoughlin* 9.29 918 945 946 963 1,092 1,129 1,309
Independent Kieran Bourke 9.22 911 916 917 1,060 1,066 1,283 1,318
Fine Gael Joe Brennan* 8.19 809 827 828 912 1,011 1,106 1,159
Fine Gael John Fahey* 7.99 789 865 868 872 979 999 1,250
Labour Party Liam Hayes 6.48 640 759 763 771 821 856  
Fine Gael Noel Fitzgerald 5.64 557 587 587 591      
Fianna Fáil Sylvia Cooney-Sheehan* 5.43 536 543 543 632 654    
Independent Pierce O'Loughlin 4.76 470 471 472        
Labour Party Michael Cleere* 4.69 463            
Electorate: 17,028   Valid: 9,877 (58.00%)   Spoilt: 125   Quota: 1,412   Turnout: 10,002 (58.74%)

    Cashel-Tipperary

    Cashel-Tipperary - 7 seats
    Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10
    Fine Gael Michael Fitzgerald* 18.29 2,272                  
    Sinn Féin Martin Browne 11.26 1,399 1,458 1,499 1,515 1,563          
    Independent Denis Leahy* 9.32 1,157 1,230 1,250 1,324 1,325 1,485 1,512 1,767    
    Fine Gael Mary Hourigan* 9.22 1,145 1,277 1,288 1,323 1,364 1,427 1,564      
    Fine Gael John Crosse* 8.49 1,054 1,176 1,185 1,212 1,247 1,292 1,429 1,642    
    Fianna Fáil Roger Kennedy 8.17 1,015 1,066 1,083 1,118 1,162 1,183 1,377 1,444 1,482 1,519
    Fianna Fáil Joseph O'Connell 7.17 890 927 933 1,024 1,038 1,060 1,103 1,165 1,196 1,230
    Independent Tom Wood* 7.12 884 919 950 957 1,047 1,074 1,196 1,234 1,259 1,277
    Labour Party Mick Byrnes 5.44 676 728 730 747 751 822 847      
    Fine Gael Colm Taylor 5.12 636 694 703 710 786 800        
    Independent Jacqui Finnan 3.54 440 462 487 505 506          
    Fianna Fáil Brian Rafferty 2.59 322 342 350              
    Independent Eoghan Lawrence 2.58 320 367 382 383            
    Independent June Molony 1.10 137 144                
    Direct Democracy John O'Connor 0.59 73 77                
    Electorate: 21,539   Valid: 12,420 (57.66%)   Spoilt: 140   Quota: 1,553   Turnout: 12,560 (58.31%)

      Clonmel

      Clonmel - 9 seats
      Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10Count 11Count 12Count 13Count 14
      Independent Martin Lonergan 11.16 1,748                          
      Fine Gael Michael Murphy* 9.68 1,517 1,523 1,528 1,531 1,535 1,541 1,565 1,565 1,583          
      Workers and Unemployed Action Pat English* 9.41 1,474 1,480 1,495 1,526 1,563 1,575                
      Fianna Fáil Siobhán Ambrose* 9.25 1,449 1,457 1,464 1,464 1,476 1,484 1,513 1,513 1,525 1,529 1,610      
      Independent Andy Moloney 8.98 1,407 1,430 1,438 1,453 1,457 1,484 1,499 1,500 1,629          
      Fine Gael Marie Murphy* 6.77 1,060 1,077 1,078 1,087 1,089 1,089 1,094 1,099 1,099 1,137 1,151 1,166 1,309 1,326
      Fianna Fáil Michael Anglim* 6.72 1,053 1,085 1,086 1,092 1,092 1,102 1,102 1,102 1,139 1,148 1,170 1,427 1,429 1,483
      Sinn Féin Catherine Carey 5.70 893 900 909 916 941 1,124 1,175 1,179 1,199 1,204 1,251 1,269 1,387 1,462
      Fine Gael Liam Ahearn* 5.59 875 883 885 889 891 894 896 896 917 930 950 966 982 1,098
      Independent Richie Molloy*† 4.72 739 771 779 787 805 811 844 844 865 869 971 994 1,185 1,403
      Fine Gael Joe Leahy 4.21 660 663 666 667 673 675 689 689 701 703 743 750 806  
      Fianna Fáil P.J. English 3.19 499 511 512 517 519 530 536 536 547 551 561      
      Independent Gabrielle Egan 2.96 463 465 470 474 489 491 545 545 557 560 652 660    
      Independent Darren Ryan 2.90 455 460 465 466 478 480 515 517 525 529        
      Labour Party Seanie Lonergan* 2.34 367 375 375 389 392 403 411 411            
      Workers and Unemployed Action Pearl Sheehan 1.90 298 299 303 336 351 354                
      Sinn Féin Kevin Brunnick 1.84 288 292 293 306 315                  
      People Before Profit Anne Condon 1.11 174 176 186 187                    
      Workers and Unemployed Action Martina Maher 0.99 155 159 159                      
      Independent Eoin O'Flaherty 0.59 92 93                        
      Electorate: 26,765   Valid: 15,666 (58.53%)   Spoilt: 178   Quota: 1,567   Turnout: 15,844 (59.20%)

        Nenagh

        Nenagh - 9 seats
        Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10Count 11Count 12Count 13
        Independent Joe Hannigan 10.89 2,028                        
        Sinn Féin Seamus Morris* 9.29 1,731 1,750 1,757 1,768 1,852 1,891              
        Independent Michael O'Meara* 8.36 1,557 1,592 1,624 1,692 1,701 1,718 1,777 1,795 1,819 1,829 1,883    
        Fianna Fáil John Carroll* 7.96 1,483 1,495 1,499 1,502 1,544 1,569 1,668 1,703 1,768 1,864      
        Fianna Fáil Mattie (Coole) Ryan* 7.18 1,338 1,343 1,343 1,345 1,347 1,359 1,487 1,513 1,554 1,729 1,786 1,788 1,923
        Fine Gael Dr. Phyll Bugler* 6.33 1,178 1,181 1,183 1,186 1,192 1,225 1,237 1,250 1,324 1,371 1,447 1,449 1,788
        Independent Hughie McGrath* 5.80 1,081 1,094 1,101 1,110 1,179 1,225 1,258 1,390 1,509 1,522 1,758 1,768 1,877
        Independent John McGrath* 5.49 1,023 1,027 1,027 1,031 1,048 1,062 1,073 1,084 1,097 1,294 1,311 1,312 1,409
        Fine Gael Gerard Darcy* 5.48 1,021 1,049 1,063 1,073 1,078 1,104 1,209 1,225 1,339 1,347 1,433 1,434 1,731
        Labour Party Fiona Bonfield 5.22 973 974 982 984 994 1,004 1,011 1,065 1,080 1,304 1,543 1,545 1,622
        Fine Gael Tom Berkery 5.12 953 958 958 960 974 1,027 1,034 1,055 1,178 1,197 1,288 1,288  
        Fianna Fáil Martin Kennedy 4.37 814 815 815 821 824 829 856 860 867        
        Labour Party Virginia O'Dowd 3.70 690 698 718 721 736 765 781 957 1,080 1,088      
        Fine Gael Tom Moylan 3.61 672 675 675 677 683 721 733 778          
        Labour Party Lalor McGee 2.95 550 553 564 566 581 623 626            
        Fianna Fáil Eamonn Spillane 2.83 527 535 541 551 554 558              
        Fine Gael Conor Delaney 2.20 409 410 410 417 422                
        Independent Michael Dillon 1.59 296 302 303 333                  
        Independent Patrick Cahalan 0.98 183 189 194                    
        Labour Party Greg Starr 0.63 117 121                      
        Electorate: 29,215   Valid: 18,624 (63.75%)   Spoilt: 193   Quota: 1,863   Turnout: 18,817 (64.41%)

          Templemore-Thurles

          Templemore-Thurles - 9 seats
          Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10Count 11Count 12
          Fianna Fáil Michael Smith* 13.72 2,568                      
          Independent Jim Ryan* 9.75 1,825 1,849 1,856 1,896                
          Fianna Fáil Seamus Hanafin* 8.79 1,644 1,694 1,701 1,716 1,788 1,890            
          Independent Michael Lowry Jnr* 8.10 1,515 1,530 1,541 1,557 1,670 1,730 1,744 1,747 1,802 1,929    
          Independent Willie Kennedy†† 7.44 1,393 1,403 1,406 1,431 1,465 1,486 1,495 1,496 1,550 1,610 1,615 1,763
          Sinn Féin David Doran 6.86 1,283 1,289 1,290 1,303 1,370 1,417 1,683 1,686 1,711 1,871 1,887  
          Fianna Fáil John Hogan* 6.84 1,279 1,387 1,397 1,428 1,451 1,469 1,496 1,497 1,571 1,616 1,621 1,774
          Fianna Fáil Jackie Cahill††† 5.86 1,097 1,158 1,162 1,176 1,228 1,285 1,295 1,298 1,362 1,524 1,541 1,622
          Fine Gael Joe Bourke 4.57 856 887 937 1,047 1,053 1,110 1,123 1,124 1,456 1,514 1,518 1,887
          Independent Eddie Moran* 4.32 808 860 878 949 980 992 1,028 1,029 1,136 1,157 1,165  
          Labour Party Shane Lee 4.20 786 949 1,046 1,071 1,077 1,078 1,250 1,250 1,280 1,386 1,388 1,505
          Labour Party John Kennedy 3.89 727 729 733 739 783 853 859 863 899      
          Fine Gael Liam Brereton 3.16 591 605 640 730 744 844 853 854        
          Fine Gael Michael Cleary 2.84 531 532 553 574 604              
          Independent Evelyn Nevin 2.77 518 524 526 539                
          Sinn Féin Joan Delaney 2.75 515 601 626 635 641 647            
          Fine Gael Maura Byrne 2.50 467 483 520                  
          Fine Gael Michael Madden 1.65 309 360                    
          Electorate: 28,495   Valid: 18,712 (65.67%)   Spoilt: 241   Quota: 1,872   Turnout: 18,953 (66.51%)

            References

            1. ↑ Proportional Representation Citizens Information, 2009-09-21.
            2. ↑ Tipperary profile: Independents to have say north and south due to Lowry and McGrath factors Irish Times, 2014-05-14.
            3. ↑ Local Election Results for Tipperary County Council Irish Times. Retrieved: 2014-06-09.

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