1994 European Parliament election in Ireland

1994 European Parliament election in Ireland

10 June 1994
15 seats to the European Parliament

The 1994 European Parliament election in Ireland was the Irish component of the 1994 European Parliament election. The election was conducted under the single transferable vote. Local elections were held on the same day for borough councils, urban district councils and town commissioners.

Results

Elections to the European Parliament in Ireland – 1994

Party		Party Leader	1st Pref Vote	%	±%	Seats	±
style="background-color: Template:Fianna Fáil/meta/color" |	Fianna Fáil	Albert Reynolds	398,066	35.0	+3.5	7	1
style="background-color: Template:Fine Gael/meta/color" |	Fine Gael	John Bruton	276,095	24.3	+2.7	4
style="background-color: Template:Green Party (Ireland)/meta/color" |	Green Party	none	90,046	7.9	+4.2	2	2
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (Ireland)/meta/color" |	Labour Party	Dick Spring	124,972	11.0	+1.5	1
style="background-color: Template:Progressive Democrats/meta/color" |	Progressive Democrats	Mary Harney	73,696	6.5	−5.5	0	1
style="background-color: Template:Democratic Left (Ireland)/meta/color" |	Democratic Left	Proinsias De Rossa	39,706	3.5	+3.5	0	New
style="background-color: Template:Workers' Party of Ireland/meta/color" |	Workers' Party	Tomás Mac Giolla	22,100	1.9	−5.8	0	1
style="background-color: Template:Sinn Féin/meta/color" |	Sinn Féin	Gerry Adams	33,823	3.0	+0.8	0
style="background-color: Template:Independent Fianna Fáil/meta/color" |	Independent Fianna Fáil	Neil Blaney	0	0	−3.2	0	1
style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" |	Independent		78,986	6.9	−1.7	1
Total			1,137,490	100	—	15

Voting details

1979–2004 European Parliament Ireland constituencies

Constituency	Electorate	Turnout	Spoilt	Valid Poll	Quota	Seats	Candidates
Connacht–Ulster	496,352	237,601 (47.8%)	4,971 (2.1%)	232,630	58,158	3	9
Dublin	755,486	280,761 (37.2%)	2,917 (1.1%)	277,844	55,569	4	15
Leinster	624,561	269,044 (43.1%)	6,599 (2.4%)	262,445	52,490	4	12
Munster	755,176	369,890 (48.9%)	5,319 (1.4%)	364,571	72,915	4	16
Total	2,631,575	1,157,296 (43.9%)	19,806 (1.7%)	1,137,490	—	15	52

See also

• List of members of the European Parliament for Ireland, 1994–99 – List ordered by constituency

External links

• ElectionsIreland.org – 1994 European Parliament (Ireland) election results