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All 23 seats on Waterford County Council | |||||||||||||||||
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 Map showing the area of Waterford County Council | |||||||||||||||||
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An election to Waterford County Council took place on 20 June 1985 as part of the Irish local elections. 23 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% | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fianna Fáil | 11 | 0 | 11,255 | 48.74 | ||
| Fine Gael | 10 | -1 | 8,790 | 38.06 | ||
| Labour | 2 | +1 | 1,776 | 7.69 | ||
| Totals | 23 | 0 | 23,093 | 100.00 | — | |
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Jackie Fahey TD* | 911 | 931 | ||||||||||||||
| Labour | Billy Kyne* | 818 | 843 | 880 | 919 | 1,016 | |||||||||||
| Fianna Fáil | Patrick Kenneally* | 739 | 745 | 754 | 778 | 783 | 785 | 832 | 834 | 973 | |||||||
| Fine Gael | Garry O'Halloran* | 604 | 612 | 614 | 626 | 629 | 633 | 731 | 731 | 819 | 892 | 898 | 1,042 | ||||
| Fine Gael | James Harty* | 598 | 603 | 655 | 683 | 686 | 686 | 752 | 752 | 797 | 865 | 868 | 1,053 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Sean Whelan | 489 | 497 | 500 | 528 | 542 | 547 | 580 | 581 | 648 | 667 | 691 | 753 | 772 | 788 | ||
| Fine Gael | Simon Hanley | 472 | 479 | 483 | 483 | 493 | 500 | 549 | 550 | 553 | 610 | 610 | |||||
| Fine Gael | Michael O'Riordan | 466 | 474 | 480 | 482 | 503 | 522 | 535 | 535 | 538 | 649 | 649 | 747 | 832 | 903 | ||
| Fianna Fáil | Declan Goode* | 411 | 418 | 438 | 455 | 482 | 505 | 514 | 515 | 560 | 605 | 619 | 672 | 685 | 692 | ||
| Fianna Fáil | John O'Brien | 396 | 404 | 406 | 422 | 422 | 422 | 428 | 428 | ||||||||
| Fine Gael | Jeremiah O'Brien* | 367 | 370 | 372 | 374 | 376 | 376 | ||||||||||
| Fine Gael | Richard Walsh | 343 | 352 | 357 | 360 | 385 | 400 | 430 | 430 | 434 | |||||||
| Labour | Tommy Wade | 230 | 237 | 249 | 263 | ||||||||||||
| Sinn Féin | Seamus O Cuilliu | 216 | 220 | 241 | |||||||||||||
| Workers' Party | Tomas O Ceilleachair | 185 | 197 | ||||||||||||||
| Independent | Ned Bluett | 116 | |||||||||||||||
| Independent | James Coll | 46 | |||||||||||||||
| Electorate: 10,309 Valid: 7,407 (72.68%) Spoilt: 86 Quota: 926 Turnout: 7,493 | |||||||||||||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Tom Cunningham* | 939 | ||||||||
| Fianna Fáil | Kieran O'Ryan* | 933 | ||||||||
| Fine Gael | Oliver Coffey* | 882 | ||||||||
| Fianna Fáil | Sean Fahey | 670 | 720 | 794 | 801 | 913 | ||||
| Fine Gael | Patrick Coffey* | 589 | 605 | 618 | 677 | 701 | 715 | 767 | ||
| Fianna Fáil | Michael Hennebry* | 443 | 472 | 492 | 494 | 525 | 570 | 674 | ||
| Sinn Féin | Jackie Whelan | 215 | 221 | 227 | 229 | 238 | 242 | |||
| Fianna Fáil | Noel Fleming | 168 | 199 | 212 | 217 | |||||
| Electorate: 8,054 Valid: 4,839 (60.88%) Spoilt: 61 Quota: 807 Turnout: 4,903 | ||||||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Fine Gael | Willie McDonnell* | 1,074 | |||||
| Fianna Fáil | James Quirke* | 953 | |||||
| Fine Gael | James Walsh* | 758 | 871 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Ollie Wilkinson | 728 | 751 | 781 | 834 | ||
| Fianna Fáil | James Tobin | 612 | 659 | 715 | 795 | ||
| Labour | Brendan Herlihy | 99 | |||||
| Labour | James Kennedy | 92 | |||||
| Electorate: 5,907 Valid: 4,316 (73.84%) Spoilt: 46 Quota: 864 Turnout: 4,362 | |||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| Fianna Fáil | Paddy Cahill* | 878 | |||||||||||
| Fine Gael | Michael Queally* | 784 | 788 | 806 | 810 | 846 | |||||||
| Fine Gael | John Carey* | 769 | 781 | 826 | |||||||||
| Fianna Fáil | Brian Swift | 657 | 662 | 667 | 678 | 770 | 795 | 862 | |||||
| Fine Gael | Con Casey | 544 | 546 | 583 | 586 | 606 | 743 | 880 | |||||
| Labour | Brian O'Shea | 537 | 554 | 559 | 562 | 579 | 605 | 719 | 723 | 769 | 783 | ||
| Fianna Fáil | Seamus Dunphy* | 509 | 517 | 522 | 541 | 645 | 654 | 706 | 709 | 724 | 748 | ||
| Fianna Fáil | Geoff Power* | 490 | 492 | 496 | 502 | 549 | 667 | 678 | 683 | 685 | 692 | ||
| Independent | Maureen O'Carroll | 418 | 427 | 435 | 437 | 445 | 455 | ||||||
| Fine Gael | Noel McDonagh | 371 | 374 | 403 | 404 | 406 | |||||||
| Fianna Fáil | Peter Griffin | 329 | 335 | 339 | 351 | ||||||||
| Fine Gael | Bernie Flanagan | 169 | 171 | ||||||||||
| Workers' Party | Paddy Gallagher | 76 | |||||||||||
| Electorate: 11,583 Valid: 6,531 (56.38%) Quota: 817 | |||||||||||||
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