1914 Dublin County Council election

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The 1914 Dublin County Council election was held on Monday, 8 June 1914.

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Following the election P. J. O'Neill was elected Chairman. [1] The election saw Nationalists take both divisions comprising Rathmines for the first time. [2]

Council results

PartySeats±Seats %VotesVotes %±%
Irish Nationalist 9Increase2.svg147.375,18753.58
Independent 831.587177.41
Irish Unionist 2Decrease2.svg110.533,27533.83
Irish Labour 0Steady2.svg0.005015.18
Totals19Steady2.svg100.09,680100%—

[3]

Division results

Balbriggan

Balbriggan Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Mr Arohdale GrahamUnopposed

Blackrock

Blackrock Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Irish Nationalist William Field MP (incumbent)96572.89
Irish Unionist Frank Stokes35927.11
Majority60645.78
Turnout 1324
Irish Nationalist hold Swing

Castleknock

Castleknock Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Mr P. BaggotUnopposed

Clondalkin

Clondalkin Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Irish Nationalist Christopher Hanlon (incumbent)390
Irish Labour Chas Loughlin184
Majority206
Turnout
Irish Nationalist hold Swing

Coolock

Coolock Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Irish Unionist Benjamin Newcombe40045.20
Irish Nationalist Joseph O'Neill (incumbent, Chairman of North Dublin RDC)30334.24
Irish Labour Michael Nolan18220.56
Majority97
Turnout 885
Irish Unionist gain from Irish Nationalist Swing

Dalkey

Dalkey Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Irish Nationalist Mr M. E. Judd (incumbent)Unopposed

Donnybrook

Donnybrook Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Irish Nationalist C. P. O'Neill (incumbent, Chairman of Pembroke UDC)734
Irish Unionist G. R. Goodfellow653
Majority81
Turnout 1387
Irish Nationalist hold Swing

Dundrum

Dundrum Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Mr James Collins (incumbent)Unopposed

Finglas

Finglas Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Mr P O'Reilly (incumbent)Unopposed

Kingstown

Kingstown Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Irish Nationalist Mr M. J. McAllister (incumbent)Unopposed

Lucan

Lucan Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Irish Unionist Captain Charles Nicholas Colthurst-Vesey (incumbent)288
Irish Labour John Breen135
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Lusk

Lusk Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
R. A. Butler (incumbent)unopposed
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Pembroke West

Pembroke West Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Irish Nationalist Mr James Mahoney (incumbent)unopposed
Majority
Turnout
Irish Nationalist hold Swing

Rathcoole

Rathcoole Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
John Bagnall (incumbent)543
Timothy C. Muldoon174
Majority369
Turnout 717
Swing

Rathfarnham

Rathfarnham Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Mr Maurice Flood (incumbent)unopposed
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Rathmines East

Rathmines East Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Irish Nationalist Michael L. Hearn900
Irish Unionist J. C. Anderson857
Majority43
Turnout
Irish Nationalist gain from Irish Unionist Swing

Rathmines West

Rathmines West Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Irish Nationalist William McCabe968
Irish Unionist Francis McBride (incumbent)718
Majority250
Turnout
Irish Nationalist gain from Irish Unionist Swing

Stillorgan

Stillorgan Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Mr A. K. O'Farrell (incumbent)Unopposed

Swords

Swords Division [3]
Electorate:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Irish Nationalist P. J. O'Neill (incumbent)92773.05
Irish Labour Thomas McLean34226.95
Majority58546.10
Turnout 1,269
Irish Nationalist hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Dublin County Council". Dublin Daily Express. 11 September 1914. p. 2 of 8.(subscription required)
  2. ↑ "Dublin Co. Council - Results of elections". Dublin Evening Telegraph. 9 June 1914. p. 3 of 6.(subscription required)
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 "Local Government Elections: Dublin County Council". Drogheda Independent. 13 June 1914. p. 8 of 8.(subscription required)
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