1999 Dublin City Council election

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1999 Dublin City Council election
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  1991 10 June 1999 2004  

All 52 seats to Dublin City Council
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Labour Fine Gael
Seats won20149
Seat changeSteady2.svg 0Increase2.svg 4Increase2.svg 3

 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
 
Party Sinn Féin Green Independent
Seats won423
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 3Decrease2.svg 2Decrease2.svg 2

 Seventh partyEighth party
 
Party Progressive Democrats Workers' Party
Seats won00
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 5

Dublin City in Ireland.svg
Map showing the area of Dublin City Council

Council control before election

Fianna Fáil
Workers Party

Council control after election

Labour Party
Fine Gael
Green Party

An election to Dublin City Council took place on 10 June 1999 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 52 councillors were elected from thirteen local electoral areas on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV) for a five-year term of office.

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Results by party

PartySeats±First Pref. votesFPv%±%
Fianna Fáil 20Steady2.svg 042,92834.67
Labour 14Increase2.svg 421,88617.68
Fine Gael 9Increase2.svg 322,08917.84
Sinn Féin 4Increase2.svg 39,7177.85
Green 2Decrease2.svg 29,5157.68
Progressive Democrats 0Decrease2.svg 13,0392.45
Workers' Party 0Decrease2.svg 52,3161.87
Socialist Workers 0Steady2.svg 05230.42
Natural Law 0Steady2.svg 02240.18
Independent 3Decrease2.svg 211,5869.36
Totals52Steady2.svg 0123,823100.00

Results by local electoral area

Artane

Artane - 4 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1234567
Fianna Fáil Seán Haughey TD*24.202,134      
Sinn Féin Larry O'Toole16.851,4861,510 1,533 1,558 1,608 1,657 1,706
Fine Gael Richard Bruton TD16.691,4721,518 1,527 1,596 1,644 1,726 2,000
Labour Anthony Creevey *13.371,1791,195 1,209 1,238 1,307 1,369 1,805
Labour Paddy Bourke*9.51839854 863 880 942 974  
Fianna Fáil Brian Taylor6.56579676 677 709 719 1,100 1,198
Fianna Fáil Ita Green*5.18457614 616 644 672   
Green Sieneke Hakvoort3.42302307 328 378    
Independent Austin McCoy1.96173177 183     
Independent Brian Sheehan1.15101104 113     
Socialist Workers Ritchie Browne1.1198104 113     
Electorate: 27,407  Valid: 8,820 (32.18%)  Spoilt: 125  Quota: 1,765  Turnout: 8,945 (32.64%)  

    Ballyfermot

    Ballyfermot - 3 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    12345
    Labour Michael Conaghan *25.051,369    
    Independent Vincent Jackson *23.921,3071,400   
    Fianna Fáil Marian McGennis TD17.19939952 969 1,246 1,366
    Fine Gael Tom Kavanagh11.42624644 679 725 920
    Workers' Party Linda Kavanagh*8.47463482 565 588  
    Fianna Fáil John Martin6.84374382 404   
    Green Selina Bonnie3.73204218    
    Independent Helen Doyle3.37184    
    Electorate: 19,539  Valid: 5,464 (27.96%)  Spoilt: 117  Quota: 1,367  Turnout: 5,581 (28.56%)  

      Ballymun-Whitehall

      Ballymun-Whitehall - 3 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      123456
      Fianna Fáil Noel Ahern TD*33.302,093     
      Fianna Fáil Deirdre Heney16.201,0181,417 1,443 1,503 1,577 
      Fine Gael Michael Nugent14.56915951 959 1,007 1,084 1,172
      Labour Eamonn O'Brien*10.96689713 739 908 1,031 1,460
      Workers' Party Seán Ó Cionnaith*9.72611629 663 703 800  
      Green Eugene O'Brien6.33398411 469 514   
      Labour Una Ryan5.62353368 388    
      Independent T.J. Fay2.21139153     
      Socialist Workers Kevin Wingfield1.106971     
      Electorate: 19,425  Valid: 6,285 (32.36%)  Spoilt: 123  Quota: 1,572  Turnout: 6,408 (32.99%)  

        Cabra-Glasnevin

        Cabra-Glasnevin - 5 seats
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
        1234567
        Fianna Fáil Maurice Ahern 17.592,421      
        Sinn Féin Nicky Kehoe17.292,380      
        Fianna Fáil Senator Dr. Dermot Fitzpatrick *12.761,7571,825 1,842 1,936 2,090 2,244 2,308
        Labour Brendan Carr12.721,7511,758 1,772 1,790 1,950 2,608 
        Fianna Fáil John Stephens10.271,4131,432 1,441 1,544 1,652 1,812 1,857
        Green Thomas Simpson9.541,3131,319 1,339 1,383 1,545   
        Fine Gael Chris Giblin9.121,2561,262 1,263 1,292 1,767 1,993 2,197
        Fine Gael John Kearney*5.56766769 785 819    
        Progressive Democrats Desmond Gibney2.66366368 370 378    
        Fianna Fáil Ray Nash2.48342357 363     
        Electorate: 33,842  Valid: 13,765 (40.67%)  Spoilt: 227  Quota: 2,295  Turnout: 13,992 (41.35%)  

          Clontarf

          Clontarf - 5 seats
          PartyCandidateFPv%Count
          12345678
          Fianna Fáil Ivor Callely TD*29.994,559       
          Independent Finian McGrath 12.241,8611,958 2,013 2,065 2,110 2,207 2,549 
          Independent Dennis McIntyre8.831,3421,431 1,432 1,455 1,512 1,559 1,670 1,926
          Fine Gael Gerry Breen 8.741,3291,421 1,437 1,451 2,027 2,071 2,188 2,569
          Labour Derek McDowell TD*7.931,2051,313 1,558 1,601 1,662 1,723 1,997 2,279
          Progressive Democrats Ronan Garvey6.971,0601,157 1,186 1,217 1,263 1,320 1,408  
          Green Bronwen Maher 6.439781,044 1,105 1,133 1,172 1,227   
          Fianna Fáil John Stafford *5.708671,383 1,399 1,657 1,705 2,271 2,362 2,576
          Fine Gael Tom Halligan5.62855921 931 940     
          Labour Padraig de Burca2.97451487       
          Fianna Fáil Stephen Egan2.42368828 846 1,079 1,106    
          Fianna Fáil Paddy Hayden2.14326724 737      
          Electorate: 37,394  Valid: 15,201 (40.65%)  Spoilt: 179  Quota: 2,534  Turnout: 15,380 (41.13%)  

            Crumlin-Kimmage

            Crumlin-Kimmage - 5 seats
            PartyCandidateFPv%Count
            123456789
            Fine Gael Gay Mitchell TD24.973,402        
            Labour Eric Byrne *12.951,7641,909 1,975 2,076 2,291    
            Fianna Fáil Michael Mulcahy *12.721,7331,829 1,842 1,885 1,932 2,265 2,266 2,325 
            Fianna Fáil Seán Ardagh TD12.051,6421,725 1,733 1,809 1,851 2,024 2,026 2,086 2,293
            Sinn Féin Brian Kenna7.00953981 1,039 1,055 1,075 1,092 1,093 1,147  
            Fine Gael Ruairi McGinley*6.759191,494 1,511 1,616 1,670 1,693 1,695 1,823 1,914
            Green John Goodwillie6.36867912 976 1,041 1,074 1,091 1,093 1,259 1,651
            Fianna Fáil Derek Mooney3.95538585 590 626 635     
            Labour Audrey Goggins3.81519543 566 607 693 710 722   
            Labour Liam Herrity3.57487522 540 549      
            Progressive Democrats Mary Ainscough3.57486522 527       
            Workers' Party Shay Kelly2.30314331        
            Electorate: 40,588  Valid: 13,624 (33.57%)  Spoilt: 266  Quota: 2,271  Turnout: 13,890 (34.22%)  

              Donaghmede

              Donaghmede - 5 seats
              PartyCandidateFPv%Count
              1234567
              Fianna Fáil Martin Brady TD*21.202,723      
              Fianna Fáil Senator Liam Fitzgerald *17.872,295      
              Labour Seán Kenny *15.271,9612,026 2,052 2,096 2,143  
              Labour Tommy Broughan TD*12.431,5961,688 1,706 1,734 1,772 1,898 2,365
              Fine Gael Niamh Cosgrave 10.051,2911,331 1,342 1,478 1,523 1,610 1,850
              Green Donna Cooney*7.50963994 1,000 1,006 1,036 1,216  
              Fianna Fáil John Clare6.127861,026 1,084 1,092 1,374 1,457 1,597
              Independent Aidan Kennedy4.43569581 584 593 610   
              Fianna Fáil Eddie Guyett3.25417514 544 550    
              Fine Gael Patrick Cummins1.90244249 251     
              Electorate: 37,794  Valid: 12,845 (33.99%)  Spoilt: 179  Quota: 2,141  Turnout: 13,024 (34.46%)  

                Finglas

                Finglas - 4 seats
                PartyCandidateFPv%Count
                123456789
                Fianna Fáil Pat Carey TD*25.862,771        
                Sinn Féin Dessie Ellis 21.262,278        
                Labour Róisín Shortall TD*14.661,5711,671 1,694 1,730 1,817 1,948 2,017 2,492 
                Fine Gael Brendan Brady*10.981,1771,238 1,250 1,269 1,296 1,333 1,388 1,639 1,826
                Independent Dr. Bill Tormey9.901,0611,113 1,132 1,160 1,196 1,286 1,321   
                Fianna Fáil Tony Taaffe*8.188771,093 1,116 1,134 1,159 1,195 1,459 1,785 1,894
                Fianna Fáil Dalgan Kirwan2.64283423 430 441 459 476    
                Green Alison Larkin2.59278300 315 352 408     
                Workers' Party John Dunne2.41258277 297 315      
                Natural Law Billy Keegan1.50161178 193       
                Electorate: 28,140  Valid: 10,715 (38.08%)  Spoilt: 185  Quota: 2,144  Turnout: 10,900 (38.73%)  

                  North Inner City

                  North Inner City - 5 seats
                  PartyCandidateFPv%Count
                  1234567891011
                  Independent Tony Gregory TD*36.273,394          
                  Labour Senator Joe Costello *12.391,1591,696         
                  Sinn Féin Christy Burke *11.181,1121,462 1,495 1,502 1,525 1,548 1,598    
                  Fianna Fáil Royston Brady 10.049391,088 1,100 1,103 1,113 1,120 1,128 1,183 1,245 1,249 1,383
                  Fianna Fáil Senator Tony Kett *8.50795930 937 944 951 955 962 984 1,034 1,035 1,129
                  Fianna Fáil Tom Stafford*6.31590794 808 812 819 821 836 875 936 937 1,030
                  Green Sheila Fogarty4.62432604 627 640 651 697 726 787 928 937  
                  Fine Gael Dave Kearney4.45416510 528 533 538 543 552 579    
                  Independent Ernie Beggs2.06193256 261 273 300 307 333     
                  Workers' Party Paul Hansard1.09102144 151 154 156 187      
                  Socialist Workers Joe Carolan1.0699126 135 138 148       
                  Independent Martin Byrne0.7873104 109 124        
                  Independent Tom Prendeville0.575383 86         
                  Electorate: 31,134  Valid: 9,357 (30.05%)  Spoilt: 198  Quota: 1,560  Turnout: 9,555 (30.69%)  

                    Pembroke

                    Pembroke - 3 seats
                    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
                    12345
                    Fine Gael Senator Joe Doyle *23.421,7241,772 1,873  
                    Labour Dermot Lacey *21.991,6321,713 1,767 1,811 2,071
                    Fianna Fáil Chris Andrews 16.641,2251,261 1,320 1,618 1,736
                    Green Claire Wheeler*12.639301,036 1,135 1,202 1,379
                    Fine Gael Paddy McCartan7.86579602 673 717  
                    Fianna Fáil Liz Donnelly6.15453476 520   
                    Progressive Democrats Jason O'Mahony6.00442470    
                    Independent Catherine Cavendish3.56262    
                    Natural Law John Burns0.8663    
                    Independent Ian Murphy0.7152    
                    Electorate: 20,535  Valid: 7,362 (35.85%)  Spoilt: 95  Quota: 1,841  Turnout: 7,457 (36.31%)  

                      Rathmines

                      Rathmines - 4 seats
                      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
                      1234567
                      Green Eamon Ryan *17.241,4341,453 1,465 1,556 1,583 1,765 
                      Fianna Fáil Michael Donnelly *16.891,4051,410 1,418 1,431 1,867  
                      Fine Gael Frances Fitzgerald 16.781,3961,399 1,405 1,408 1,442 1,644 1,727
                      Labour Mary Freehill *16.231,3501,356 1,362 1,411 1,430 1,521 1,575
                      Fine Gael Terry Cosgrave13.991,1641,164 1,177 1,183 1,209 1,335 1,396
                      Progressive Democrats Alan Robinson*8.23685687 689 695 723   
                      Fianna Fáil Loughlin Deegan7.07588589 596 602    
                      Socialist Workers Grace Lally2.14178183 189     
                      Independent Gary Byrnes0.776473      
                      Independent Mir Silkbeard Kulhavy0.6255      
                      Electorate: 25,743  Valid: 8,319 (32.32%)  Spoilt: 117  Quota: 1,664  Turnout: 8,436 (32.77%)  

                        South-East Inner City

                        South-East Inner City - 3 seats
                        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
                        123456
                        Fianna Fáil Eoin Ryan Jnr TD*16.65968975 1,011 1,467  
                        Labour Kevin Humphreys 16.49959972 1,003 1,029 1,185 1,518
                        Green Ciarán Cuffe *14.43839854 884 910 1,052 1,358
                        Sinn Féin Daithí Doolan 13.38778778 815 831 1,006 1,065
                        Fine Gael Mark Henry14.20826828 842 895 945  
                        Fianna Fáil Garry Keegan10.34601603 605    
                        Workers' Party Tom Crilly9.77568588 634 639   
                        Independent Gabrielle Weafer-Arnold3.39197206     
                        Socialist Workers Shay Ryan1.3679     
                        Electorate: 18,557  Valid: 5,815 (31.34%)  Spoilt: 115  Quota: 1,454  Turnout: 5,930 (31.96%)  

                          South-West Inner City

                          South-West Inner City - 3 seats
                          PartyCandidateFPv%Count
                          12345
                          Labour John Gallagher*16.831,0521,137 1,426 1,466 1,605
                          Fine Gael Catherine Byrne 15.53971996 1,059 1,160 1,635
                          Fianna Fáil Mary Mooney *15.029391,010 1,055 1,493 1,644
                          Fine Gael Karl Rock12.21763798 859 910  
                          Sinn Féin Ken Fitzgerald11.68730834 913 973 1,022
                          Fianna Fáil Tom Brunkard11.41713732 757   
                          Green Kristina McElroy9.23577666    
                          Independent Martina Kenna6.80425    
                          Independent Denis Murphy1.3081    
                          Electorate: 20,542  Valid: 6,251 (30.43%)  Spoilt: 143  Quota: 1,563  Turnout: 6,394 (31.13%)  

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