2004 Limerick City Council election

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2004 Limerick City Council election

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All 17 seats on Limerick City Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fine Gael Labour Fianna Fáil
Seats won 5 4 2
Seat change - +1 -4

  Fourth party
 
Party Independent
Seats won 6
Seat change +3

Map showing the area of Limerick City Council

Council control after election

TBD

An election to Limerick City Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 17 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).

Results by party[edit]

Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fine Gael 5 - 5,606 26.58
Labour 4 +1 2,947 13.97
Fianna Fáil 2 -4 3,358 15.92
Independent 6 +3 6,322 29.98
Totals 17 - 21,090 100.00

Results by local electoral area[edit]

Limerick No.1[edit]

Limerick No.1 - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Fine Gael Michael Hourigan* 16.57 1,085 1,090 1,107            
Independent Kathleen Leddin* 15.90 1,041 1,055 1,088 1,093          
Fine Gael Kevin Kiely 12.28 804 809 811 816 824 852 878 942 1,002
Labour John Ryan* 10.43 683 686 695 696 708 740 801 889 985
Fianna Fáil John Cronin* 8.97 587 591 592 593 639 658 684 753 1,088
Sinn Féin Maurice Quinlivan 8.68 568 575 575 575 579 717 730 751 795
Fianna Fáil Joseph Collopy 6.95 455 461 469 469 541 555 613 706  
Progressive Democrats Tom Frawley 5.48 359 363 389 391 405 413 503    
Progressive Democrats David O'Mahony 4.31 282 283 318 318 345 350      
Independent Mick Ryan 4.02 263 267 269 269 272        
Fianna Fáil Michael Ryan* 3.10 203 204 213 214          
Progressive Democrats Anne O'Keeffe 2.29 150 151              
Christian Solidarity Conor O'Donoghue 1.02 67                
Electorate: 11,221   Valid: 6,547 (58.35%)   Spoilt: 153   Quota: 1,092   Turnout: 6,900 (59.71%)  

Limerick No.2[edit]

Limerick No.2 - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Independent John Gilligan* 17.56 906 916 931 969 1,002 1,070      
Labour Kieran Walsh* 14.05 725 739 776 780 851 878 885 920 968
Fine Gael Catherine O'Farrell 13.43 693 698 737 754 785 803 805 861 901
Fianna Fáil Kieran O'Hanlon* 12.39 639 644 664 690 699 716 720 886 983
Independent Gerry McLoughlin 11.75 606 611 635 655 693 734 749 790 931
Independent Noel Hannan 7.02 362 367 369 403 408 437 446 488  
Fianna Fáil Larry Cross* 6.90 356 358 371 375 389 402 403    
Sinn Féin Nancy Irwin 4.65 240 243 245 252 257        
Independent Christy Vereker 4.42 228 230 237 248          
Independent John Morrisson 3.41 176 178 182            
Progressive Democrats Stuart McDonnell 3.24 167 170              
Green Duncan Martin 1.18 61                
Electorate: 9,130   Valid: 5,159 (56.51%)   Spoilt: 100   Quota: 1,032   Turnout: 5,259 (57.60%)  

Limerick No.3[edit]

Limerick No.3 - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Fine Gael Diarmuid Scully* 23.55 1,064              
Fine Gael Ger Fahy* 20.83 941              
Labour James Houlihan 13.26 599 619 668 788 944      
Fianna Fáil Jack Bourke* 9.27 419 438 465 489 518 525 534 658
Progressive Democrats Jim Hickey 8.57 387 438 451 473 503 513 518  
Independent Lily Wallace* 7.33 331 353 391 446 539 562 585 727
Labour Derek Mulcahy 6.57 297 324 349 369        
Independent John Boland 5.87 265 271 307          
Socialist Party Ashling Golden 3.39 153 166            
Fianna Fáil Patricia Stokes 1.37 62 64            
Electorate: 8,646   Valid: 4,518 (52.26%)   Spoilt: 82   Quota: 904   Turnout: 4,600 (53.20%)  

Limerick No.4[edit]

Limerick No.4 - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Independent Pat Kennedy* 20.37 991                    
Fine Gael Maria Byrne* 15.87 772 805 808 872 1,003            
Labour Joe Leddin* 13.21 643 669 672 702 735 748 785 848 920 1,046  
Fianna Fáil Dick Sadlier* 7.95 387 402 403 419 430 433 446 537 576 618 637
Independent Jim Long 7.60 370 381 383 398 413 415 462 480 545 656 709
Independent Seán Griffin 6.06 295 298 300 332 352 357 416 437 525    
Independent Seán O'Neill 5.26 256 256 257 266 276 277          
Fianna Fáil Tony Flannery 5.14 250 263 264 281 289 291 305        
Fine Gael Pat Brosnahan 5.08 247 251 252 264              
Progressive Democrats Paddy Hynes 4.81 234 289 290 306 327 330 379 404      
Independent Win Harrington 4.77 232 241 243                
Progressive Democrats Isobel Geoghegan 3.88 189                    
Electorate: 9,688   Valid: 4,866 (50.23%)   Spoilt: 96   Quota: 974   Turnout: 4,962 (51.22%)  

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