Cork County Council election, 2004

Cork County Council election, 2004
Republic of Ireland
11 June 2004

All 48 seats to Cork County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fine Gael Fianna Fáil Labour Party
Seats won 24 16 5
Seat change +3 -3 +1

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Sinn Féin Independent Progressive Democrats
Seats won 1 2 0
Seat change +1 -1 -1

Map showing the area of Cork County Council

Council control after election

TBD

An election to Cork County Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 48 councillors were elected from ten electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.

Results by party

Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fine Gael 24 +3 61,025 37.19%
Fianna Fáil 16 -3 54,030 32.93%
Labour Party 5 +1 16,729 10.19%
Sinn Féin 1 +1 10,079 6.14%
Independent 2 -1 13,059 7.96%
Progressive Democrats 0 -1 2,174 1.32%
Totals 48 - 164,093 100%

Results by Electoral Area

Bandon

Bandon - 3 seats
Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4
Fine Gael Veronica Neville 20.46 2,763 2,923 3,138 3,534
Fine Gael Kevin Murphy* 20.44 2,761 2,916 3,396  
Fianna Fáil Alan Coleman* 16.41 2,216 2,335 2,537 3,490
Fianna Fáil Jerry Deasy* 14.02 1,894 1,952 1,995  
Sinn Féin John Desmond 13.62 1,840 1,926 2,065 2,399
Labour Party Tomas O'Brien 8.00 1,081 1,307    
Green Party Noel Giles 4.86 656      
Independent Edmund Butler 2.18 294      
Electorate: 21,561   Valid: 13,505 (62.64%)   Spoilt: 221   Quota: 3,377   Turnout: 13,726 (63.66%)

    Bantry

    Bantry - 5 seats
    Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7
    Fine Gael P.J. Sheehan* 19.10 2,101            
    Fine Gael Noel Harrington* 13.40 1,474 1,517 1,574 1,584 1,726 1,752 1,772
    Fine Gael John P. O'Shea* 13.03 1,433 1,514 1,516 1,578 1,757 1,897  
    Fianna Fáil Danny Crowley 12.92 1,421 1,426 1,463 1,471 1,505 1,600 1,768
    Fianna Fáil Donal Casey* 11.76 1,294 1,328 1,331 1,385 1,469 2,081  
    Sinn Féin Anne O'Leary 9.41 1,035 1,063 1,091 1,120 1,312 1,408 1,467
    Fianna Fáil Vivian O'Callaghan* 9.05 995 1,021 1,021 1,038 1,090    
    Green Party Jacqueline Hodgson 4.63 509 523 526 548      
    Labour Party Eddie Mullins 3.20 352 366 368 381      
    Independent Liam Ward 2.15 237 256 262        
    Independent Michael O'Sullivan 1.35 148 151          
    Electorate: 17,011   Valid: 10,999 (64.66%)   Spoilt: 181   Quota: 1,834   Turnout: 11,180 (65.72%)

      Blarney

      Blarney - 4 seats
      Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6
      Fine Gael Gerry Kelly* 20.57 3,402          
      Fianna Fáil Dan Fleming* 19.33 3,197 3,223 3,232 3,339    
      Fine Gael Tomas Ryan* 19.13 2,667 2,698 2,730 2,832 2,988 3,125
      Labour Party John Gilroy 11.06 1,829 1,865 1,880 2,196 2,561 2,834
      Progressive Democrats Michael Burns 9.11 1,507 1,522 1,537 1,677 1,801 2,376
      Fianna Fáil Tom Joyce 8.70 1,438 1,445 1,456 1,500 1,647  
      Sinn Féin John Stanton 7.25 1,199 1,246 1,250 1,388    
      Green Party Michelle Brett 5.97 987 1,081 1,089      
      Independent Celine Spengeman 1.88 311          
      Electorate: 31,074   Valid: 16,537 (53.22%)   Spoilt: 374   Quota: 3,308   Turnout: 16,911 (54.42%)

        Carrigaline

        Carrigaline - 7 seats
        Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7
        Fianna Fáil Michael McGrath 13.57 3,951            
        Fianna Fáil Mark O'Keeffe* 10.63 3,094 3,117 3,162 3,244 3,297 3,496 3,546
        Fine Gael Derry Canty* 10.61 3,088 3,148 3,154 3,208 3,307 3,523 3,837
        Fianna Fáil Deirdre Forde* 10.16 2,957 3,030 3,088 3,441 3,598 3,718  
        Fine Gael Tim Lombard* 7.96 2,318 2,491 2,519 2,600 2,691 2,797 3,321
        Fine Gael Peter Kelly* 7.38 2,148 2,303 2,318 2,548 2,732 2,839 3,128
        Fianna Fáil Barry Cogan* 7.02 2,044 2,093 2,157 2,218 2,283 2,387 2,831
        Fine Gael John A. Collins 6.67 1,943 2,051 2,088 2,144 2,231 2,289  
        Labour Party Paula Desmond* 6.12 1,783 1,860 1,879 1,999 2,505 2,985 3,268
        Sinn Féin Darren O'Keeffe 5.92 1,724 1,748 1,762 1,900 2,136    
        Green Party Dominick Donnelly 5.39 1,570 1,646 1,659 1,863      
        Independent Joe Harris 5.34 1,555 1,594 1,607        
        Fine Gael Jo Kelleher 3.22 936            
        Electorate: 56,644   Valid: 29,111 (51.39%)   Spoilt: 615   Quota: 3,639   Turnout: 29,726 (52.48%)

          Fermoy

          Fermoy - 4 seats
          Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7
          Fianna Fáil Kevin O'Keeffe* 27.88 3,671            
          Fianna Fáil Frank O'Flynn* 19.39 2,553 3,202          
          Fine Gael Aileen Pyne* 15.57 2,050 2,149 2,241 2,313 2,532 2,963  
          Fine Gael Liam O'Doherty 13.58 1,788 1,885 1,993 2,017 2,029 2,179 2,329
          Sinn Féin Tim White 7.04 927 981 1,032 1,074 1,124 1,170 1,190
          Labour Party Tim Fitzgerald 5.44 716 767 822 844 948 1,027 1,067
          Progressive Democrats Margaret Egerton 5.07 667 704 771 826 907    
          Labour Party Tadhg O'Donovan 3.65 480 517 549 611      
          Green Party Martin O'Keeffe 2.39 315 328 345        
          Electorate: 21,986   Valid: 13,167 (59.89%)   Spoilt: 244   Quota: 2,634   Turnout: 13,411 (61.00%)

            Kanturk

            Kanturk - 5 seats
            Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6
            Fine Gael Patrick Buckley* 17.75 2,734          
            Fine Gael Marian Murphy 14.44 2,379 2,424 2,499 2,711    
            Fianna Fáil Marie (The Shamrock) Murphy* 14.29 2,202 2,216 2,366 2,413 2,431 2,586
            Fianna Fáil Mike Donegan* 11.25 1,733 1,738 1,806 1,969 1,981 2,157
            Fianna Fáil Tony McAuliffe 11.19 1,723 1,750 1,801 1,890 1,908 2,125
            Fine Gael Noel Buckley 10.08 1,553 1,580 1,717 1,784 1,803 2,261
            Fine Gael Timmy Collins* 9.20 1,417 1,446 1,499 1,694 1,765  
            Labour Party Ted Linehan 5.43 837 843 1,041      
            Labour Party Denis Cremin 3.03 467 477        
            Green Party Ted Bradley 2.33 359 362        
            Electorate: 23,934   Valid: 15,404 (64.36%)   Spoilt: 347   Quota: 2,568   Turnout: 15,751 (65.81%)

              Macroom

              Macroom - 3 seats
              Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5
              Fine Gael Michael Creed* 29.91 3,710        
              Fianna Fáil Aindrias Moynihan* 25.24 3,130        
              Fine Gael Frank Metcalfe* 12.27 1,510 1,828 1,937 2,040 2,291
              Labour Party Martin Coughlan 11.23 1,393 1,519 1,763 2,192 2,729
              Independent Jerry O'Sullivan 8.80 1,092 1,163 1,357 1,516  
              Fianna Fáil Pat O'Connell 7.01 869 934 989    
              Green Party Caroline Robinson 5.64 699 728      
              Electorate: 18,445   Valid: 12,403 (67.24%)   Spoilt: 271   Quota: 3,101   Turnout: 12,674 (68.71%)

                Mallow

                Mallow - 4 seats
                Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6
                Labour Party Seán Sherlock* 25.32 3,184          
                Fianna Fáil Dan Joe Fitzgerald* 20.45 2,571          
                Fine Gael Tom Sheahan* 13.60 1,710 1,795 1,874 1,967 1,975 2,252
                Fine Gael Noel O'Connor* 13.19 1,658 1,855 2,050 2,175 2,186 2,808
                Fine Gael Anthony Ahern 8.49 1,067 1,144 1,289 1,399 1,407  
                Fianna Fáil David Willis 7.36 925 1,039 1,117 1,433 1,462 1,631
                Fianna Fáil Jim Hogan 6.49 816 880 943      
                Green Party Ted Lucey 5.11 642 774        
                Electorate: 19,908   Valid: 12,573 (63.16%)   Spoilt: 220   Quota: 2,515   Turnout: 12,793 (64.26%)

                  Midleton

                  Midleton - 6 seats
                  Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10
                  Fine Gael Michael Hegarty* 13.90 3,089 3,111 3,123 3,185            
                  Independent Noel Collins* 13.39 2,977 3,089 3,095 3,114 3,207          
                  Labour Party John Mulvihill* 13.01 2,891 2,913 3,011 3,152 3,369          
                  Sinn Féin Martin Hallinan 9.49 2,110 2,140 2,145 2,160 2,219 2,232 2,367 2,616 2,620 2,819
                  Fianna Fáil Maurice Ahern* 8.49 1,887 1,902 1,993 2,004 2,028 2,030 2,258 2,708 2,711 2,967
                  Independent Seán O'Connor 7.43 1,652 1,658 1,720 1,815 1,892 1,944 1,970 2,001 2,008  
                  Independent Ted Murphy* 7.23 1,608 1,632 1,641 1,653 1,706 1,729 1,874 2,017 2,028 2,211
                  Fine Gael Barbara Murray 6.93 1,540 1,555 1,562 1,645 1,732 1,780 1,939 2,397 2,403 2,538
                  Fianna Fáil David Savage 6.11 1,358 1,367 1,390 1,396 1,419 1,425 1,728      
                  Fianna Fáil Art Supple* 5.25 1,167 1,175 1,201 1,205 1,220 1,223        
                  Green Party Sarah Iremonger 3.32 737 754 764 782            
                  Fine Gael Paddy Whitty 2.15 477 482 506              
                  Fianna Fáil Joe Dowling 1.84 409 412                
                  Independent Christy Carr 1.47 326                  
                  Electorate: 39,660   Valid: 22,228 (56.05%)   Spoilt: 469   Quota: 3,176   Turnout: 22,697 (57.23%)

                    Skibbereen

                    Skibbereen - 7 seats
                    Party Candidate % 1st Pref Count 1 Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7
                    Independent Christy O'Sullivan* 15.74 2,859            
                    Fianna Fáil Donal O'Rourke* 12.04 2,188 2,265 2,284        
                    Fine Gael Maura Cal McCarthy* 8.90 1,616 1,673 1,699 1,769 1,825 1,874 2,385
                    Fine Gael John Collins* 8.35 1,516 1,542 1,559 1,858 2,224 2,302  
                    Fine Gael Jim Daly 8.15 1,481 1,570 1,614 1,656 1,692 1,799 1,955
                    Fine Gael Tadhg O'Donovan* 8.10 1,471 1,525 1,539 1,547 1,556 1,858 1,956
                    Fianna Fáil Joe Carroll 7.30 1,327 1,426 1,439 1,481 1,856 2,169 2,216
                    Sinn Féin Cionnaith O Suilleabhain 6.85 1,244 1,300 1,380 1,419 1,486 1,587 1,766
                    Fine Gael John O'Sullivan 6.74 1,225 1,256 1,281 1,296 1,309 1,341  
                    Fianna Fáil Tom O'Neill* 5.50 1,000 1,032 1,037 1,155      
                    Labour Party Brendan Leahy* 4.88 887 924 1,024 1,230 1,243    
                    Labour Party Phyllis McCarthy 4.56 829 845 946        
                    Green Party Bernie Connolly 2.88 523 537          
                    Electorate: 27,444   Valid: 18,166 (66.19%)   Spoilt: 338   Quota: 2,271   Turnout: 18,504 (67.42%)

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                      Preceded by
                      Cork County Council election, 1999
                      Cork County Council elections Succeeded by
                      Cork County Council election, 2009
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