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2004 Dublin City Council election

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All 52 seats on Dublin City Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour Fianna Fáil Sinn Féin
Seats won 16 12 10
Seat change Increase 2 Decrease 8 Increase 6

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Fine Gael Green Progressive Democrats
Seats won 9 1 1
Seat change Steady 0 Decrease 1 Increase 1

  Seventh party
 
Party Independent
Seats won 3
Seat change Steady 0

Map showing the area of Dublin City Council

Council control before election

Labour Party
Fine Gael
Green Party

Council control after election

Labour Party
Fine Gael

An election to Dublin City Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 52 councillors were elected from thirteen 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

Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Labour 16 Increase 2 36,057 20.57
Fianna Fáil 12 Decrease 8 39,865 22.74
Sinn Féin 10 Increase 6 32,639 18.62
Fine Gael 9 Steady 0 29,873 17.04
Green 1 Decrease 1 11,314 6.46
Progressive Democrats 1 Increase 1 6,404 3.65
Socialist Workers 0 Steady 0 2,904 1.66
Workers' Party 0 Steady 0 1,564 0.89
Socialist Party 0 Steady 0 579 0.33
Christian Solidarity 0 Steady 0 214 0.12
Independent 3 Steady 0 13,861 7.90
Totals 52 Steady 0 175,274 100.00

Results by local electoral area

Artane

Artane - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Sinn Féin Larry O'Toole* 32.11 4,497            
Fine Gael Terence Flanagan 18.52 2,594 2,776 2,944        
Fianna Fáil Seán Paul Mahon* 12.30 1,723 1,883 1,895 1,963 2,789 2,800 2,945
Labour Paddy Bourke 9.31 1,304 1,501 1,519 1,687 1,771 1,815 2,217
Fianna Fáil Brian Taylor 8.11 1,136 1,219 1,239 1,301      
Labour Sinead Seery 7.08 991 1,262 1,304 1,486 1,607 1,657 2,027
Socialist Workers Ritchie Browne 5.65 792 1,328 1,341 1,568 1,629 1,634  
Green Simon Herbert 4.93 691 915 937        
Fine Gael Dan Sullivan 1.98 278 320          
Electorate: 26,316   Valid: 14,006 (53.22%)   Spoilt: 424   Quota: 2,802   Turnout: 14,430 (54.83%)  

Ballyfermot

Ballyfermot - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
Sinn Féin Tony Smithers 21.17 1,970 2,037 2,112 2,256
Labour Michael Conaghan* 20.70 1,926 2,049 2,205 2,668
Independent Vincent Jackson* 20.63 1,920 2,043 2,265 2,453
Socialist Workers Bríd Smith 11.76 1,094 1,166 1,199 1,256
Fine Gael Peter O'Neill 10.56 983 1,043 1,187  
Fianna Fáil Marian McGennis* 8.61 801 866    
Green Sinead Ni Bhroin 2.35 219      
Progressive Democrats Ben Doyle 2.20 205      
Workers' Party Andrew McGuinness 2.02 188      
Electorate: 19,463   Valid: 9,306 (47.81%)   Spoilt: 264   Quota: 2,327   Turnout: 9,570 (49.17%)  

Ballymun-Whitehall

Ballymun-Whitehall - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Sinn Féin Ray Corcoran 24.20 2,270 2,324 2,355        
Labour Andrew Montague 17.89 1,678 1,721 1,807 1,987 2,057 2,486  
Fianna Fáil Julia Carmichael 16.17 1,517 1,534 1,562 1,585 1,867 1,934 2,463
Fine Gael Brendan Brady 12.25 1,149 1,155 1,200 1,240 1,286 1,365 1,457
Fianna Fáil Sheila Gallogly* 6.54 613 616 629 651 809 812  
Labour Eamonn O'Brien* 6.44 604 626 645 710 725    
Fianna Fáil Padraig Johnston 6.32 593 597 611 624      
Workers' Party John Dunne 4.04 379 442 474        
Green Dermot Hamilton 3.42 321 346          
Socialist Workers Kevin Wingfield 2.73 256            
Electorate: 19,188   Valid: 9,380 (48.88%)   Spoilt: 279   Quota: 2,346   Turnout: 9,659 (50.34%)  

Cabra-Glasnevin

Cabra-Glasnevin - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sinn Féin Nicky Kehoe* 19.88 3,609                  
Labour Brendan Carr* 11.12 2,019 2,042 2,053 2,435 2,525 3,021 3,208      
Fianna Fáil Mary Fitzpatrick* 10.18 1,848 1,872 1,902 1,917 1,952 2,005 2,108 2,114 2,753 2,815
Independent Ciaran Perry 9.65 1,753 1,843 1,931 1,955 2,142 2,346 2,421 2,434 2,579 2,612
Fianna Fáil Maurice Ahern* 9.59 1,742 1,761 1,785 1,806 1,846 1,917 2,035 2,052 2,668 2,705
Fine Gael Paschal Donohoe 9.38 1,703 1,712 1,722 1,766 1,796 1,928 2,795 2,886 3,159  
Fianna Fáil John Stephens 8.89 1,615 1,632 1,661 1,676 1,705 1,757 1,876 1,884    
Fine Gael Chris Giblin* 7.66 1,391 1,397 1,417 1,487 1,518 1,620        
Green Thomas Simpson 6.18 1,122 1,135 1,168 1,229 1,342          
Labour Fintan Gibney 3.62 658 667 675              
Sinn Féin Aine Ni Gabhann 2.19 397 766 778 798            
Independent Pat Talbot 1.65 300 303                
Electorate: 32,485   Valid: 18,157 (55.89%)   Spoilt: 480   Quota: 3,027   Turnout: 18,637 (57.37%)  

Clontarf

Clontarf - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Fianna Fáil Deirdre Heney* 21.79 4,487                
Fine Gael Gerry Breen* 15.51 3,193 3,270 3,289 3,536          
Fine Gael Naoise O Muiri 9.86 2,029 2,112 2,156 2,322 2,379 2,416 2,606 2,789 2,937
Green Bronwen Maher 7.65 1,576 1,645 1,716 1,815 1,914 1,924 2,335 2,445 2,976
Sinn Féin Peter Lawlor 7.18 1,478 1,516 1,549 1,578 1,649 1,651 1,865 1,940  
Fianna Fáil Eibhlin Byrne* 6.90 1,421 1,776 1,789 1,903 1,960 1,974 2,090 3,107 3,346
Labour Orla Farrell* 6.75 1,389 1,419 1,444 1,523 2,198 2,217 2,491 2,584 2,935
Independent Fintan Cassidy* 6.52 1,343 1,383 1,474 1,526 1,586 1,594      
Fianna Fáil John Stafford* 6.06 1,248 1,531 1,549 1,651 1,706 1,720 1,819    
Labour Willie Hamilton 5.32 1,092 1,114 1,137 1,157          
Progressive Democrats Dennis McIntyre 4.58 942 984 992            
Independent Kevin O'Hare 1.89 390 406              
Electorate: 35,703   Valid: 20,588 (57.66%)   Spoilt: 460   Quota: 3,432   Turnout: 21,048 (58.95%)  

Crumlin-Kimmage

Crumlin-Kimmage - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Labour Eric Byrne* 20.08 4,045                
Sinn Féin Robbie Sargent 16.01 3,225 3,280 3,465            
Independent Joan Collins 13.78 2,777 2,863 3,046 3,079 3,251 3,389      
Fianna Fáil Charlie Ardagh* 12.20 2,459 2,511 2,662 2,668 2,758 3,664      
Fine Gael Anne Marie Martin* 8.03 1,617 1,691 1,809 1,819 2,024 2,135 2,257 2,270 2,854
Fianna Fáil David Gaynor* 7.10 1,430 1,456 1,553 1,559 1,614        
Fine Gael Ruairi McGinley* 7.01 1,413 1,457 1,525 1,531 1,680 1,761 1,861 1,865 2,182
Green Kristina McElroy 5.77 1,162 1,222 1,343 1,366 1,672 1,759 1,842 1,855  
Labour Gearoid O Maoilmhichill 4.51 909 1,161 1,258 1,280          
Progressive Democrats Brian McElroy 3.83 771 796              
Workers' Party Brendan Phelan 1.69 341 353              
Electorate: 38,646   Valid: 20,149 (52.14%)   Spoilt: 563   Quota: 3,359   Turnout: 20,712 (53.59%)  

Donaghmede

Donaghmede - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Sinn Féin Killian Forde 17.15 3,509                
Labour Seán Kenny* 16.84 3,445                
Fianna Fáil Tom Brabazon* 12.79 2,616 2,746 2,754 2,756 3,142 3,220 4,032    
Labour Anne Carter* 9.21 1,884 1,975 1,998 2,015 2,080 2,463 2,541 2,615 2,901
Independent Tom Brennan 8.73 1,786 1,834 1,856 1,858 1,901 2,153 2,290 2,412 2,563
Fine Gael Patrick Crimmins 8.04 1,645 1,728 1,733 1,737 1,790 1,863 1,920 1,988  
Fine Gael Niamh Cosgrave* 7.88 1,612 1,721 1,728 1,732 1,781 1,934 2,014 2,108 3,162
Green Donna Cooney 5.51 1,127 1,192 1,217 1,220 1,275        
Fianna Fáil John Clare* 4.73 967 1,090 1,094 1,096          
Progressive Democrats Aidan Kennedy 2.59 529                
Fianna Fáil Michael McPherson 1.47 301                
Electorate: 36,800   Valid: 20,459 (55.60%)   Spoilt: 610   Quota: 3,410   Turnout: 21,069 (57.25%)  

Finglas

Finglas - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Sinn Féin Dessie Ellis* 29.84 4,300            
Labour Mary Murphy* 13.78 1,985 2,082 2,196 2,309 2,617 2,899  
Fine Gael Dr. Bill Tormey 12.10 1,743 1,812 1,866 1,924 2,126 2,296 2,569
Fianna Fáil Liam Kelly* 11.60 1,672 1,729 1,760 1,779 1,952 2,025 2,962
Fianna Fáil Conor Sludds* 10.03 1,445 1,513 1,532 1,555 1,705 1,785  
Progressive Democrats Paul McAuliffe 7.16 1,031 1,090 1,143 1,185      
Independent John O'Neill 5.86 845 978 1,066 1,209 1,314    
Green Aiden Meagher 3.35 483 515          
Workers' Party Owen Martin 3.18 458 560 596        
Sinn Féin Sandra Sludds 3.10 446 1,247 1,295 1,388 1,479 1,812 2,008
Electorate: 27,146   Valid: 14,408 (53.08%)   Spoilt: 367   Quota: 2,882   Turnout: 14,775 (54.43%)  

North Inner City

North Inner City - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Sinn Féin Christy Burke* 14.78 1,869 1,878 1,881 1,998 2,443              
Labour Emer Costello* 14.49 1,832 1,838 1,848 1,910 1,945 2,002 2,211          
Labour Aodhán Ó Ríordáin 11.17 1,412 1,417 1,428 1,454 1,474 1,503 1,660 1,726 2,086 2,329    
Independent Mick Rafferty 8.68 1,097 1,105 1,137 1,211 1,233 1,300 1,332 1,339 1,461 1,787 1,888 2,050
Fianna Fáil Margeurite Fitzpatrick 8.13 1,028 1,029 1,046 1,085 1,101 1,120 1,175 1,181 1,218 1,265 1,275 1,468
Fianna Fáil Tom Stafford* 8.01 1,013 1,013 1,037 1,066 1,076 1,091 1,116 1,118 1,134 1,200 1,219 1,712
Fianna Fáil Nial Ring 7.86 994 996 1,010 1,037 1,038 1,046 1,092 1,093 1,117 1,163 1,189  
Independent Joe Mooney 5.60 708 721 730 792 801 830 850 854 943      
Green Phil Kearney 5.23 661 662 677 712 722 751 810 827        
Fine Gael Valerie Ni Fhaolain 4.84 612 612 630 648 653 661            
Sinn Féin Ciaran MacAnnraoi 4.63 585 586 592 623                
Independent Paul Kangley 2.18 276 282 291                  
Independent Ernie Beggs 2.17 274 281 296                  
Christian Solidarity Paul O'Loughlin 1.69 214 217                    
Independent Michael Gallagher 0.53 67                      
Electorate: 31,067   Valid: 12,642 (40.69%)   Spoilt: 489   Quota: 2,108   Turnout: 13,131 (42.27%)  

Pembroke

Pembroke - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Labour Dermot Lacey* 18.87 1,796 1,878 2,370 2,561    
Progressive Democrats Wendy Hederman 16.62 1,582 1,640 1,843 1,991 2,189 2,252
Fine Gael Lucinda Creighton 16.46 1,567 1,617 1,800 2,644    
Fianna Fáil Chris Andrews* 16.16 1,538 1,767 1,865 1,973 2,039 2,079
Fine Gael Paddy McCartan 13.21 1,257 1,285 1,379      
Green Claire Wheeler* 11.82 1,125 1,260        
Sinn Féin Sinead Pembroke 3.47 330          
Fianna Fáil Michael Turley 3.39 323          
Electorate: 18,914   Valid: 9,518 (50.32%)   Spoilt: 177   Quota: 2,380   Turnout: 9,695 (36.31%)  

Rathmines

Rathmines - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Labour Mary Freehill* 15.94 1,757 1,835 1,930 1,984 2,141 2,284
Labour Oisin Quinn 13.38 1,475 1,497 1,575 1,700 1,784 2,003
Fianna Fáil Michael Donnelly* 12.60 1,389 1,405 1,468 1,896 1,971 2,280
Fine Gael Brian Gillen 12.28 1,354 1,361 1,383 1,438 2,027 2,342
Green Ryan Meade* 10.98 1,210 1,310 1,475 1,519 1,571 1,699
Progressive Democrats Tony Williams 9.25 1,020 1,028 1,050 1,171 1,267  
Fine Gael Edie Wynne 9.18 1,012 1,023 1,041 1,094    
Fianna Fáil Jim O'Callaghan 8.18 902 908 941      
Sinn Féin Eoin O Sé 5.29 583 632        
Socialist Workers Terry Connolly 1.95 215 183 189      
Independent Eoin Tierney 0.97 107 73        
Electorate: 24,594   Valid: 11,024 (44.82%)   Spoilt: 228   Quota: 2,205   Turnout: 11,252 (45.75%)  

South-East Inner City

South-East Inner City - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Labour Kevin Humphreys* 24.86 1,980 1,987 2,001              
Sinn Féin Daithí Doolan 24.11 1,921 1,928 1,972 2,032            
Fianna Fáil Garry Keegan* 14.35 1,143 1,145 1,161 1,172 1,175 1,193 1,275 1,327 1,704 1,878
Green Pauline O'Shea 8.35 665 675 692 728 737 876 931 979 1,025 1,294
Fianna Fáil Pat Bunce 6.63 528 531 536 557 564 583 634 663    
Fine Gael John Barry 5.10 406 408 410 411 414 423 456 686 749  
Fine Gael Conor Delaney 4.32 344 347 351 356 356 365 417      
Progressive Democrats John Kenny 4.07 324 324 326 334 336 353        
Socialist Workers Shay Ryan 3.00 239 249 265 305 318          
Workers' Party Angie Murphy 2.49 198 205 213              
Independent Linda Poole 1.83 146 155                
Independent Noel Ivory 0.90 72                  
Electorate: 18,360   Valid: 7,966 (43.39%)   Spoilt: 256   Quota: 1,992   Turnout: 8,222 (44.78%)  

South-West Inner City

South-West Inner City - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Fine Gael Catherine Byrne* 22.64 1,971 1,990 2,111 2,165 2,178  
Labour John Gallagher* 21.55 1,876 1,940 1,986 2,230    
Sinn Féin Andrew O'Connell 18.96 1,650 1,703 1,734 1,894 1,909 2,108
Green Patricia Gardiner 10.94 952 993 1,025 1,118 1,139 1,485
Fianna Fáil Mary Mooney* 9.12 794 804 1,102 1,124 1,128  
Fianna Fáil Tom Brunkard 6.65 579 584        
Socialist Party Diarmuid Naessens 6.59 579 658 663      
Socialist Workers Brendan Donohoe 3.54 308          
Electorate: 20,603   Valid: 8,704 (42.25%)   Spoilt: 287   Quota: 2,177   Turnout: 8,991 (43.64%)  

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