Waterford County Council election, 2004

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

All 23 seats to Waterford County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fine Gael Fianna Fáil Labour Party
Seats won 11 7 4
Seat change +3 -4 +1

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party Sinn Féin Independent
Seats won 1 0
Seat change +1 -1

Map showing the area of Waterford County Council

Council control after election

TBD

An election to Waterford County Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 23 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% ±%
Fine Gael 11 +3 10,392 35.44%
Fianna Fáil 7 -4 10,747 36.65%
Labour Party 4 +1 4,291 16.63%
Sinn Féin 1 +1 865 2.95%
Independent 0 -1 2,208 7.53%
Totals 23 - 29,324 100%

Results by Electoral Area

Dungarvan

Dungarvan - 7 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10Count 11Count 12Count 13Count 14Count 15
Fianna Fáil Tom Cronin* 10.07 869 871 877 879 913 941 949 993 1,084            
Fine Gael Tom Higgins* 9.13 788 797 822 858 912 931 1,007 1,065 1,103            
Fine Gael Damien Geoghegan* 8.91 769 774 790 832 854 862 940 967 985 1,069 1,077 1,078 1,126    
Sinn Féin Brendan Mansfield 7.67 662 669 686 702 709 719 726 744 791 819 821 876 888 893 895
Fine Gael Pat Nugent 7.60 656 658 669 672 680 700 760 780 816 1,051 1,059 1,059 1,204    
Labour Party Billy Kyne* 7.45 643 651 672 717 728 732 752 799 811 829 829 829 884 896 905
Labour Party Fiachra O Ceillchair* 7.16 618 622 635 646 654 671 673 686 771 803 803 804 834 845 848
Fine Gael Geraldine Veale* 6.10 527 531 535 536 539 594 625 642 666            
Labour Party Teresa Wright 5.79 500 514 545 582 593 615 623 693 716 784 787 787 832 841 852
Fianna Fáil Patrick Kenneally* 5.63 486 489 491 493 515 527 536 602 694 777 779 780      
Fianna Fáil Seamus O'Donnell 5.13 443 446 452 453 464 468 476 526              
Fianna Fáil Nuala Ryan* 4.36 376 379 397 401 444 455 471                
Fine Gael Oliver Coffey 3.66 316 320 328 329 334 340                  
Independent Garry O'Halloran 2.75 237 241 247 247 248                    
Fianna Fáil Damien Dillon 2.62 226 231 244 246                      
Labour Party Lar Hart 2.51 217 222 227                        
Independent Mel Shanley 2.33 201 210                          
Independent Dan Dineen 1.15 99                            
Electorate: 13,731   Valid: 8,633 (62.87%)   Spoilt: 113   Quota: 1,080   Turnout: 8,746 (63.70%)

Kilmacthomas

Kilmacthomas - 3 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3
Fine Gael Liam Brazil 27.78 1,094    
Fianna Fáil Pat Leahy* 24.20 953 968 1,004
Labour Party Ger Barron* 21.33 840 884 1,026
Fianna Fáil Tom Cunningham* 19.73 777 803 854
Independent Roisin O'Shea 6.96 274 298  
Electorate: 6,346   Valid: 3,938 (62.05%)   Spoilt: 58   Quota: 985   Turnout: 3,996 (62.97%)

Lismore

Lismore - 4 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6
Fine Gael Nora Flynn* 19.45 1,012 1,034 1,102      
Fianna Fáil James Tobin* 16.35 851 876 890 897 927 1,049
Fianna Fáil Kevin Wilkinson* 15.89 827 857 876 882 979 1,092
Fianna Fáil Bernard Leddy 11.55 601 635 645 648 666 728
Fine Gael Declan Doocey 11.01 573 609 673 690 853 983
Labour Party John Pratt 9.03 470 486 514 523 608  
Fine Gael Cathy McGrath 7.42 386 399 459 476    
Independent John Cashman 5.34 278 297        
Independent William Lane 3.96 206          
Electorate: 8,313   Valid: 5,204 (62.60%)   Spoilt: 84   Quota: 1,041   Turnout: 5,288 (63.61%)

Suir

Suir - 3 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5
Fine Gael Mary Greene* 22.75 835 864 888 958  
Fine Gael Paudie Coffey* 22.64 831 839 874 898 916
Fianna Fáil Kieran O'Ryan* 21.69 796 815 833 911 924
Fianna Fáil Liam Fogarty 10.93 401 412 437 508 516
Fianna Fáil Niall Kirwan 6.59 242 224 256 267  
Labour Party John Rockett 6.51 239 249 312 315 316
Sinn Féin John Power 5.53 203 219      
Independent Bobby Moore 3.35 123        
Electorate: 5,759   Valid: 3,670 (63.73%)   Spoilt: 52   Quota: 918   Turnout: 3,722 (64.63%)

Tramore

Tramore - 6 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8
Fine Gael John Carey* 14.20 1,119 1,144            
Fine Gael Ann Marie Power 11.36 895 939 996 1,081 1,169      
Fianna Fáil Pat Daly* 11.23 885 939 948 997 1,020 1,022 1,025 1,060
Fine Gael Lola O'Sullivan* 10.38 818 846 922 973 1,100 1,120 1,126  
Labour Party Paddy O'Callaghan 9.70 764 784 801 840 916 921 925 1,193
Fianna Fáil Geoff Power* 9.04 712 720 731 746 780 782 784 861
Fianna Fáil Dan Cowman* 8.43 664 682 695 812 860 867 869 929
Green Party Michael Power 6.78 534 562 625 640 722 729 730  
Independent Joe Conway 5.95 469 487 525 556        
Fianna Fáil Blaise Hannigan 5.22 411 427 439          
Independent Betty Twomey* 4.07 321 333            
Progressive Democrats Paul Dunne 3.64 287              
Electorate: 13,607   Valid: 7,879 (57.90%)   Spoilt: 153   Quota: 1,126   Turnout: 8,032 (59.03%)

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