2004 Offaly County Council election

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2004 Offaly County Council election
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All 21 seats on Offaly County Council
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Progressive Democrats
Seats won862
Seat change-1-1+2
 Fourth partyFifth party
 
Party Independent Labour
Seats won50
Seat change+1-1
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Map showing the area of Offaly County Council
Council control after election

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An election to Offaly County Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 21 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).

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Results by party

PartySeats±First Pref. votesFPv%±%
Fianna Fáil 8-110,88433.78
Fine Gael 6-19,44329.31
Progressive Democrats 2+22,3317.23
Independent 5+17,65523.76
Labour 0-11,2513.88
Totals21-32,222100.00—

Results by local electoral area

Birr

Birr- 5 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count [1]
1234567
Fianna Fáil Peter Ormond*13.821,0671,116 1,218 1,271 1,294  
Fine Gael Percy Clendennen*12.109341,001 1,142 1,244 1,376  
Independent John Carroll12.09933979 1,004 1,074 1,156 1,332 
Independent Tony McLoughlin11.18863898 919 982 1,148 1,270 1,289
Fine Gael Tom Rigney*10.53813818 863 886 986 1,039 1,104
Fianna Fáil Sinead Moylan-Ryan*10.48809859 860 904 922 1,175 1,180
Fianna Fáil William Loughlane7.72596652 669 750 760   
Fine Gael Denis Sheils6.21479491 530 558    
Fine Gael Billy Feighery5.67438456 489     
Progressive Democrats Liam Egan5.61433438      
Fianna Fáil Jimmy O'Brien4.59354      
Electorate: 11,941  Valid: 7,719 (64.64%)  Spoilt: 126  Quota: 1,287  Turnout: 7,845 (65.70%)  

    Edenderry

    Edenderry - 5 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count [2]
    12345678
    Fianna Fáil Noel Bourke*25.651,819       
    Fianna Fáil Ger Killally*17.441,237       
    Fine Gael Geraldine McGarrigle8.72618644 650 657 699 782 885 925
    Fine Gael John Foran*7.47530610 620 624 695 823 993 1,038
    Progressive Democrats Eddie Fitzpatrick7.09503520 616 617 692 878 901 1,092
    Fine Gael Liam Hogan6.91490595 597 604 613 641   
    Progressive Democrats Fergus McDonnell6.28445624 650 657 692 706 893 947
    Fine Gael Jack Deegan6.91440450 514 515 600    
    Independent Frank Weir*6.09432463 502 506     
    Fianna Fáil Tom Nolan*4.37310491 509 533 619 672 694  
    Progressive Democrats Sam Gee3.77267275       
    Electorate: 12,817  Valid: 7,091 (55.32%)  Spoilt: 174  Quota: 1,182  Turnout: 7,265 (56.68%)  

      Ferbane

      Ferbane- 4 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count [3]
      123456
      Fine Gael Connie Hanniffy*20.751,218     
      Fine Gael Marcella Corcoran Kennedy *16.14947971 997 1,057 1,195 
      Fianna Fáil Eamon Dooley*15.49909914 921 964 995 1,037
      Fianna Fáil Tom Feighery*14.82870872 880 903 998 1,209
      Labour Timmy Molloy9.10534535 565 592 640  
      Independent Ollie Daly9.06532538 549 685 735 871
      Progressive Democrats Seán O'Brien6.47380382 402 420   
      Independent John Bracken5.90346363     
      Independent Christopher Gannon1.337878     
      Green Stephen Hollinshead0.945556     
      Electorate: 9,449  Valid: 5,869 (62.11%)  Spoilt: 99  Quota: 1,174  Turnout: 5,968 (63.16%)  

        Tullamore

        Tullamore - 7 seats
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count [4]
        12345678910111213
        Fine Gael Tommy McKeigue*13.011,502            
        Independent Dervill Dolan*12.991,500            
        Independent Molly Buckley*11.381,3141,324 1,327 1,342 1,352 1,380 1,452      
        Fianna Fáil Barry Cowen *10.131,1691,172 1,188 1,225 1,245 1,249 1,259 1,275 1,304 1,321 1,485  
        Independent Johnny Butterfield8.761,0111,017 1,019 1,027 1,034 1,054 1,078 1,090 1,134 1,182 1,209 1,286 1,371
        Fine Gael Michael Fox*6.14709722 723 758 759 826 841 850 939 961 1,007 1,090 1,134
        Fianna Fáil Danny Owens6.07701703 704 704 704 706 709 712 752 772 826 1,031 1,087
        Independent Frank Moran5.60646647 669 693 723 724 729 761 767 796 807 821  
        Fianna Fáil Paddy Rowland5.15594597 598 602 602 616 620 624 637 653 719   
        Labour Seán O'Brien*4.58529535 536 537 542 554 570 664 688 726 781 889 948
        Fianna Fáil Brian Digan3.89449452 453 454 455 460 464 472 482 503    
        Progressive Democrats Breda Treacy2.62303305 306 308 310 313 330 331      
        Sinn Féin Seamus Walsh2.06238239 239 239 322 324 336 346 361     
        Green Alison Badrian1.69195196 196 197 197 205        
        Labour Peter Greville1.63188189 191 193 199 207 214       
        Sinn Féin Oliver O'Connor1.47170170 173 176          
        Fine Gael Kevin Doheny1.46168173 173 185 185         
        Fine Gael Noel Reynolds1.36157159 162           
        Electorate: 19,001  Valid: 11,543 (60.75%)  Spoilt: 201  Quota: 1,443  Turnout: 11,744 (61.81%)  

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          References

          1. ↑ "Offaly County Council: (Birr) 2004 Local Election Results, Counts, Stats and Analysis". irelandelection.com. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
          2. ↑ "Offaly County Council: (Edenderry) 2004 Local Election Results, Counts, Stats and Analysis". irelandelection.com. Retrieved 22 January 2024.}
          3. ↑ "Offaly County Council: (Ferbane) 2004 Local Election Results, Counts, Stats and Analysis". irelandelection.com. Retrieved 22 January 2024.}
          4. ↑ "Offaly County Council: (Tullamore) 2004 Local Election Results, Counts, Stats and Analysis". irelandelection.com. Retrieved 22 January 2024.}
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