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Ulster Area (Ulster)

1 Seat 4 Candidates
Electorate: 81,340 Quota: 30,039
 Candidate     Party     1st Pref   Share   Quota     Count   Status   Seat 

Clement Coughlan  Fianna Fail Lozenge   23,456   39.04%   0.78   0          1   ♂
Dinny McGinley  Fine Gael Lozenge   20,022   33.33%   0.67   0            ♂
Paddy Kelly  Independent Fianna Fail Lozenge   14,198   23.63%   0.47   0            ♂
Seamus Rodgers  Sinn Féin Workers' Lozenge   2,401   4.00%   0.08   0            ♂

Total poll 60,077 73.86%

Final votes required for expenses: 7,510
Candidates: 0 female (♀), 4 male (♂)
By election caused by death on 13 July 1980 of Joseph Brennan.
The Writ for the By Election was moved on 16 October 1980.
 
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