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Ceatharlach Cill Chainnigh
Carlow Kilkenny Area (Leinster)
5 Seats 12 Candidates
Electorate: 57,784 Quota: 7,191

Party Share of Vote in 1961

43.69%
Party Name		 34.00%
Party Name		 13.42%
Party Name		 8.89%
Others
18,849
Party Name		 14,668
Party Name		 5,790
Party Name		 3,834
Party Name

Change in Party Vote between 1957 and 1961

There is a problem with some of the calculations in the table below - apologies for any inconvenience.

1961 1957 Change in
Party  Cands   1st pref   Share   Quota   Seats   Cands   1st pref   Share   Quota   Seats   Cands   Share   Seats  Party
Party Name  5   18,849    43.69%    2.62   2   4   23,988    56.12%    3.37   3   +1   - 12.43   Lost 1 seat  Party Name
Party Name  3   14,668    34.00%    2.04   2   3   12,090    28.28%    1.70   2      + 5.72     Party Name
Party Name  2   5,790    13.42%    0.81   1   3   5,631    13.17%    0.79   0   -1   + 0.25   Gained 1 seat  Party Name
Party Name  2   3,834    8.89%    0.53   0   1   1,037    2.43%    0.15   0   +1   + 6.46     Party Name
Total  12   5   11   5   +1    
Valid Poll  43,141    74.66%   42,746       
Spoilt               
Total Poll  43,141    74.66%   42,746       
Electorate  57,784       
 
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