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All 21 seats on Offaly County Council | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map showing the area of Offaly County Council | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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An election to Offaly County Council took place on 20 June 1985 as part of the Irish local elections. 21 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). This term was extended for a further year, to 1991.[1]
Party | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% | |
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Fianna Fáil | 12 | +2 | 13,280 | 49.78 | ||
Fine Gael | 6 | -3 | 8,673 | 32.48 | ||
Independent | 3 | +2 | 3,304 | 12.37 | ||
Labour | 0 | -1 | 1,090 | 4.08 | ||
Totals | 21 | - | 24,722 | 100.00 | — |
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Pat Moylan | 1,049 | 1,059 | 1,059 | 1,088 | 1,171 | |||||
Fianna Fáil | Michelle Hoolan | 835 | 840 | 909 | 924 | 940 | 941 | 971 | 994 | ||
Fine Gael | Tom Enright TD* | 827 | 883 | 955 | 982 | 1,182 | |||||
Fianna Fáil | Joe Dooley* | 788 | 806 | 810 | 875 | 908 | 910 | 1,030 | 1,086 | ||
Fine Gael | Joe Clear* | 724 | 734 | 807 | 822 | 887 | 908 | 1,318 | |||
Fianna Fáil | Seamus Loughnane* | 680 | 709 | 718 | 781 | 788 | 795 | 838 | 865 | ||
Fine Gael | Percy Clendennen* | 523 | 540 | 564 | 595 | 685 | 723 | ||||
Fine Gael | Padraig Horan | 447 | 482 | 515 | 538 | ||||||
Sinn Féin | Patrick Grogan | 299 | 308 | 308 | |||||||
Fine Gael | Patrick Collison | 289 | 293 | ||||||||
Labour | Fred Ryan | 214 | |||||||||
Electorate: 9,040 Valid: 6,675 (74.99%) Spoilt: 104 Quota: 1,113 Turnout: 6,779 |
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Ger Connolly TD* | 1,787 | ||||||
Fine Gael | Michael Fox* | 843 | 864 | 876 | 1,015 | 1,029 | ||
Independent | James Flanagan* | 772 | 868 | 884 | 1,095 | |||
Fine Gael | Donal Dunne* | 753 | 794 | 837 | 925 | 941 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Patrick Gorman* | 730 | 1,088 | |||||
Fianna Fáil | Paddy Scully* | 724 | 872 | 893 | 977 | 994 | ||
Fine Gael | Paul O'Kelly | 321 | 349 | 352 | ||||
Independent | Eileen O'Connor | 211 | 243 | 266 | ||||
Independent | Eugene Mulligan | 141 | 156 | |||||
Electorate: 10,162 Valid: 6,282 (62.99%) Spoilt: 119 Quota: 1,048 Turnout: 6,401 |
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Eamon Dooley* | 1,223 | |||||
Fine Gael | Connie Hanniffy* | 1,075 | |||||
Fianna Fáil | Tom Feighery* | 894 | 1,075 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Patrick Mahon | 723 | 773 | 786 | 953 | ||
Fine Gael | Bernard Corcoran* | 700 | 740 | 840 | 936 | ||
Fine Gael | Attracta Dooley | 552 | 557 | 608 | 703 | ||
Independent | Seamus Boland | 442 | 453 | 472 | |||
Electorate: 8,741 Valid: 5,673 (65.7%) Spoilt: 70 Quota: 946 Turnout: 5,743 |
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | ||||
Fianna Fáil | Brian Cowen TD* | 1,844 | ||||||||||||||||
Fianna Fáil | John Flanagan | 832 | 1,046 | 1,054 | 1,067 | 1,130 | 1,155 | |||||||||||
Independent | Johnny Butterfield* | 812 | 830 | 840 | 849 | 856 | 872 | 873 | 899 | 917 | 953 | 987 | 1,054 | 1,118 | 1,289 | |||
Fine Gael | Frank Feery* | 672 | 782 | 787 | 800 | 803 | 809 | 809 | 819 | 832 | 876 | 969 | 1,015 | 1,029 | 1,047 | 1,057 | ||
Independent | Thomas Dolan | 526 | 645 | 646 | 657 | 669 | 675 | 675 | 678 | 686 | 691 | 698 | 720 | 742 | 824 | 861 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Patrick Mitchell | 452 | 480 | 482 | 483 | 513 | 515 | 515 | 523 | 603 | 647 | 668 | 694 | 945 | 991 | 999 | ||
Independent | May Keeley | 400 | 412 | 414 | 430 | 435 | 455 | 455 | 497 | 524 | 537 | 552 | 625 | 650 | ||||
Fine Gael | Ian Lee | 353 | 356 | 366 | 367 | 377 | 385 | 385 | 400 | 413 | 492 | 679 | 716 | 789 | 837 | 851 | ||
Fianna Fáil | Michael Lynam | 336 | 405 | 407 | 414 | 427 | 427 | 427 | 430 | 494 | 500 | 516 | 545 | |||||
Fine Gael | Peter Kelly | 301 | 305 | 308 | 312 | 322 | 327 | 327 | 338 | 344 | ||||||||
Fine Gael | Bernadette Owens | 293 | 297 | 303 | 305 | 309 | 327 | 327 | 348 | 366 | 436 | |||||||
Labour | Laurence Byrne* | 259 | 273 | 280 | 306 | 310 | 342 | 343 | 438 | 455 | 471 | 490 | ||||||
Fianna Fáil | Miriam O'Callaghan | 209 | 238 | 243 | 247 | 285 | 296 | 296 | 315 | |||||||||
Labour | Ernest McGuire | 191 | 196 | 216 | 241 | 245 | 294 | 294 | ||||||||||
Labour | Vincent Wynter | 184 | 186 | 208 | 216 | 217 | ||||||||||||
Fianna Fáil | Ann Mansoor | 164 | 200 | 204 | 206 | |||||||||||||
Labour | Seán O'Brien | 125 | 127 | |||||||||||||||
Labour | John O'Dwyer | 117 | 139 | 149 | ||||||||||||||
Electorate: 12,194 Valid: 8,070 (67.55%) Spoilt: 167 Quota: 1,153 Turnout: 8,237 |