1991 South Tipperary County Council election

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1991 South Tipperary County Council election
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All 26 seats on South Tipperary County Council
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Labour
Seats won1094
Seat change-1+1+1
 Fourth party
 
Party Independent
Seats won3
Seat change+2
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Map showing the area of South Tipperary County Council
Council control after election

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An election to South Tipperary County Council took place on 27 June 1991 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 26 councillors were elected from five 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 twice, first to 1998, then to 1999. [1] [2]

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Results by party

PartySeats±First Pref. votesFPv%±%
Fianna Fáil 10-413,55337.83
Fine Gael 9+110,28128.7
Labour 4+16,56118.3
Independent 3+23,88610.9
Totals26-35,823100.0—

Results by local electoral area

Cahir

Cahir - 5 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
12345
Fine Gael Theresa Ahearn TD*21.03%1,334    
Fianna Fáil Senator Sean Byrne *15.67%9941,029 1,106  
Fianna Fáil Con Donovan*13.2%837863 892 901 979
Fianna Fáil Michael Anglim12.72%807840 944 965 1,082
Fianna Fáil Mattie McGrath*10.89%691714 787 799 851
Labour Ernest Alton10.44%662686 745 748  
Fine Gael Sean Sampson*9.44%599689 766 769 1,140
Progressive Democrats Tom Lonergan6.61%419464    
Electorate: 9,103  Valid: 6,343 (69.68%)  Spoilt: 60  Quota: 1,058  Turnout: 6,403 (70.34%)  

    Cashel

    Cashel - 5 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    123456789
    Fine Gael Jack Crowe*19.4%1,298        
    Fianna Fáil Senator Dr. Seán McCarthy *18.34%1,226        
    Fine Gael Tom Wood9.53%637663 676 686 731 759 950 1,030 1,088
    Fine Gael Tom Hayes 7.85%525586 598 603 655 688 828 880 959
    Fianna Fáil Timmy Hammersley*7.78%520543 569 585 618 729 761 958 1,258
    Fine Gael Maureen O'Donoghue7.49%501509 560 568 588 617 642 720 794
    Fianna Fáil Josephine Quinlan7.2%481502 518 529 542 588 613 688  
    Fine Gael Catherine McLoughlin5.27%352367 371 375 451 466    
    Progressive Democrats John Bergin4.8%321326 329 332      
    Fianna Fáil William McInerney4.8%320326 368 405 444 556 580   
    Fianna Fáil Roger Kennedy4.65%311323 347 364 398     
    Sinn Féin Michael Browne2.89%193199        
    Electorate: 9,963  Valid: 6,685 (67.1%)  Spoilt: 48  Quota: 1,115  Turnout: 6,733 (67.58%)  

      Clonmel

      Clonmel - 5 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      12345678
      WUA Seamus Healy 20.97%1,582       
      Fianna Fáil Noel Davern TD*14.13%1,0661,085 1,127 1,156 1,276   
      Fianna Fáil Tom Ambrose*10.6%796807 830 847 972 1,017 1,130 1,271
      Independent Ted Boyle9.52%718751 785 864 899 969 1,132 1,408
      Labour Sean Lyons*7.12%537562 630 734 766 821 925 1,116
      Fine Gael Johnny Kehoe*6.98%527530 549 560 568 740 811  
      Progressive Democrats Niall Dennehy6.26%472489 510 535 556 621   
      Independent Brian O'Donnell6%452621 644 700 724 761 835 874
      Fine Gael Dominic O'Hara5.86%442447 466 479 486    
      Fianna Fáil Michael Kennedy4.69%354363 372 392     
      Labour Jimmy Keating4.02%303323 368      
      Labour Mary-Ann Burke3.92%296309       
      Electorate: 12,368  Valid: 7,545 (61%)  Spoilt: 65  Quota: 1,258  Turnout: 7,610 (61.53%)  

        Fethard

        Fethard - 6 seats
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
        12345678
        Fianna Fáil Ned Meagher*17.7%1,449       
        Labour Ned Brennan*16.6%1,360       
        Fine Gael John Holohan*16.05%1,314       
        Labour Denis Landy 9.63%788793 882 887 988 1,048 1,234 
        Fianna Fáil Denis Bourke*8.25%675719 728 731 793 837 1,074 1,103
        Fine Gael Jimmy Hogan*7.93%649657 673 744 821 919 1,037 1,065
        Fianna Fáil Dick Tobin*7.67%628730 746 769 781 877 1,002 1,009
        Fianna Fáil Patsy Murphy7.09%580617 623 628 712 750   
        Progressive Democrats Jack Murphy4.58%375455 504 537 558    
        Independent Jack Lalor4.5%368371 376 380     
        Electorate: 12,561  Valid: 8,186 (65.17%)  Spoilt: 87  Quota: 1,170  Turnout: 8,273 (65.86%)  

          Tipperary

          Tipperary - 5 seats
          PartyCandidateFPv%Count
          1234567
          Labour Michael Ferris TD*25.84%1,825      
          Fine Gael Brendan Griffin 11.86%838954 966 975 1,128 1,252 
          Fine Gael Michael Fitzgerald*11.49%812880 885 974 1,070 1,150 1,181
          Fianna Fáil Michael Maguire*11.48%811867 869 1,000 1,073 1,220 
          Independent Christy Kinahan10.84%766872 904 918 936 1,080 1,106
          Fianna Fáil John Wallace9.77%690750 764 862 915 1,023 1,040
          Labour Thady Byrnes6.64%469652 674 682 732   
          Fine Gael P.J. Maher8.126%451 452 456    
          Fianna Fáil Dan O'Keeffe4.86%343363 365     
          Workers' Party Peadar O'Donnell1.17%8397      
          Electorate: 10,571  Valid: 7,064 (66.8%)  Spoilt: 67  Quota: 1,178  Turnout: 7,131 (67.46%)  

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            2. ↑ Local Government Act 1998, s. 10: Amendment of section 20 of Act of 1994 ( No. 16 of 1998, s. 10 ). Enacted on 29 May 1998. Act of the Oireachtas .Retrieved from Irish Statute Book .
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