South Dublin County Council election, 1999

South Dublin County Council election, 1999
Republic of Ireland
10 June 1999
All 26 seats to South Dublin County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Labour Party Fine Gael
Seats won 8 7 3
Seat change +1 +3 -3
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Progressive Democrats Sinn Féin Green Party
Seats won 2 2 1
Seat change -2 +2 -
  Seventh party Eighth party
 
Party Independent Workers' Party
Seats won 3 0
Seat change +2 -3

Map showing the area of South Dublin County Council
Council control after election

TBD

An election to South Dublin County Council took place on 10 June 1999 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 26 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% ±%
Fianna Fáil 8 +1 16,170 29.76%
Labour Party 7 +3 8,635 15.89%
Fine Gael 3 -3 8,667 15.95%
Progressive Democrats 2 -2 4,678 8.61%
Sinn Féin 2 +2 4,226 7.78%
Green Party 1 - 3,135 5.77%
Independent 3 +2 6,631 12.20%
Workers' Party 0 -3 806 1.48%
Totals 26 - 54,339 100% —

Results by Electoral Area

Clondalkin

Clondalkin - 5 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8
Fine Gael Senator Therese Ridge* 17.74 1,401              
Fianna Fáil John Curran 14.86 1,174 1,183 1,188 1,194 1,211 1,225 1,359  
Progressive Democrats Colm Tyndall* 14.85 1,173 1,195 1,198 1,214 1,254 1,275 1,350  
Independent Colm McGrath* 12.80 1,011 1,023 1,032 1,056 1,098 1,126 1,191 1,362
Labour Party Robert Dowds 9.67 764 778 795 817 881 937 967 1,070
Sinn Féin John McCann 7.87 622 627 642 664 696 790 801 919
Fianna Fáil Liam LawlorTD 6.94 611 617 618 628 635 669 721  
Fianna Fáil Sheila O'Brien 4.77 377 382 387 394 397 401    
Workers' Party Mick Finnegan 3.38 267 269 277 288 320      
Green Party Ger Doherty 3.08 243 248 260 277        
Independent James O'Connor 1.68 133 135 167          
Independent Peter Greene 1.56 123 125            
Electorate: 28,256   Valid: 7,899 (27.96%)   Spoilt: 99   Quota: 1,317   Turnout: 7,998 (28.31%)

Lucan

Lucan - 4 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7
Green Party Paul Gogarty 14.73 1,238 1,287 1,425 1,485 1,722    
Labour Party Joanna Tuffy 14.59 1,226 1,284 1,411 1,485 1,917    
Independent Guss O'Connell* 14.36 1,207 1,224 1,285 1,328 1,412 1,473 1,483
Independent Derek Keating 13.24 1,113 1,138 1,216 1,264 1,427 1,531 1,563
Fine Gael Peter Brady* 12.49 1,050 1,098 1,161 1,261      
Fianna Fáil Deirdre Doherty-Ryan 11.45 962 1,000 1,019 1,472 1,652 1,723  
Fianna Fáil Finbarr Hanrahan* 9.25 777 805 829        
Workers' Party Anne Finnegan 6.41 539 557          
Progressive Democrats Rose Dunne 3.47 292            
Electorate: 26,303   Valid: 8,404 (31.95%)   Spoilt: 83   Quota: 1,681   Turnout: 8,487 (32.27%)

Tallaght Central

Tallaght Central - 5 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10
Fianna Fáil Charlie O'Connor* 16.84 1,521                  
Sinn Féin Mark Daly 14.34 1,295 1,308 1,360 1,404 1,440 1,501 1,504 1,506    
Fine Gael Brian HayesTD* 13.01 1,175 1,179 1,230 1,464 1,549          
Socialist Party Mick Murphy 8.34 753 765 803 813 826 876 877 879 928  
Labour Party Eamonn Maloney 7.92 715 722 743 781 798 891 891 892 1,079 1,245
Labour Party Don Tipping* 8.37 666 674 703 737 793 906 925 927 1,129 1,406
Labour Party Denis Mackin 6.58 594 598 618 625 643 667 671 671    
Fianna Fáil Margaret Farrell* 5.97 539 550 576 596 833 909 925 933 1,027 1,166
Fianna Fáil Pat Somers 5.28 477 481 488 502            
Progressive Democrats Joe Neville* 5.22 471 479 505 534 535          
Fine Gael Karen Warren 4.65 420 426 451              
Green Party Mary Bowers 3.37 304 324                
Independent Ray Kelly 1.12 101                  
Electorate: 29,354   Valid: 9,031 (30.77%)   Spoilt: 109   Quota: 1,506   Turnout: 9,140 (31.14%)

Tallaght Oldbawn

Tallaght Oldbawn - 5 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9
Fianna Fáil John Hannon* 18.72 1,638                
Sinn Féin Seán Crowe 17.69 1,548                
Labour Party Mick Billane* 13.27 1,161 1,165 1,184 1,213 1,251 1,297 1,343 1,389 1,488
Labour Party Pat Rabbitte 9.91 867 890 904 929 947 1,001 1,111 1,205 1,499
Progressive Democrats Catherine Quinn* 9.60 840 853 856 877 893 911 959 1,028 1,139
Fianna Fáil Jim Daly 9.24 809 866 877 893 957 1,059 1,088 1,138 1,213
Fine Gael Paul Ringland 5.51 482 497 501 509 516 527 578 786  
Fine Gael Ian Mitchell 5.14 450 459 463 474 501 516 536    
Green Party Patrick Quinn 3.55 311 326 336 364 380 396      
Fianna Fáil Frank Godfrey 2.91 255 269 280 307 351        
Fianna Fáil Joe McCormac 2.40 210 237 241 245          
Independent Marie Hennessy 2.07 181 183 192            
Electorate: 27,486   Valid: 8,752 (31.84%)   Spoilt: 120   Quota: 1,459   Turnout: 8,872 (32.28%)

Terenure-Rathfarnam

Terenure-Rathfarnam - 7 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10Count 11Count 12
Fianna Fáil Senator Ann Ormonde* 12.16 2,463 2,469 2,496 2,581                
Fine Gael Stanley Laing* 11.55 2,340 2,348 2,486 2,508 2,512 2,534            
Fianna Fáil John Lahart 9.77 1,978 1,985 1,988 2,011 2,024 2,048 2,160 2,209 2,314 2,339 2,423 2,615
Progressive Democrats Cáit Keane* 9.39 1,902 1,915 1,939 1,960 1,967 1,998 2,053 2,113 2,152 2,166 2,191 2,441
Fianna Fáil Máire Ardagh 8.45 1,711 1,714 1,719 1,727 1,731 1,752 2,094 2,117 2,206 2,213 2,228 2,290
Independent Sheila Donnelly 8.04 1,629 1,715 1,731 1,740 1,741 1,760 1,770 1,812 1,870 2,781    
Labour Party Eamonn Walsh* 7.32 1,483 1,485 1,496 1,629 1,632 1,756 1,844 2,191 2,364 2,377 2,402 2,650
Green Party Andrew Shorten* 5.13 1,039 1,050 1,070 1,136 1,140 1,267 1,285 1,362 1,579 1,607 1,659 1,816
Independent Niall Murray 4.74 960 977 985 996 998 1,013 1,016 1,025 1,061      
Fine Gael Jane Lehane 4.23 857 860 1,062 1,093 1,097 1,107 1,118 1,192 1,214 1,236 1,284  
Sinn Féin Una Sloan 3.76 761 761 762 770 772 890 910 938        
Fianna Fáil Maria Bohan 3.30 668 669 670 673 675 698            
Socialist Party Lisa Maher 3.15 638 641 643 653 654              
Labour Party Paddy Cosgrave 2.96 600 607 611 723 725 770 778          
Labour Party Tom Rowan 2.76 559 561 582                  
Fine Gael Honor O'Connor 2.43 492 493                    
Independent Gerard Dolan 0.85 173                      
Electorate: 51,423   Valid: 20,253 (39.39%)   Spoilt: 240   Quota: 2,532   Turnout: 20,493 (39.85%)

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Preceded by
South Dublin County Council election, 1991		 South Dublin County Council elections Succeeded by
South Dublin County Council election, 2004