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previous next General Election: 4 February 1948
Back Next Donegal East
Dún na nGall Thior
Donegal Area (Ulster)

4 Seats 8 Candidates
Electorate: not available Quota: 6,944
 Candidate     Party     1st Pref   Share   Quota     Count   Status   Seat 

Neal Blaney  Fianna Fail Lozenge   8,291   23.88%   1.19   0          1   ♂
Hugh Diver  Clann na Poblachta Lozenge   833   2.40%   0.12   0            ♂
James Doherty  Fianna Fail Lozenge   3,756   10.82%   0.54   0            ♂
John Friel  Fianna Fail Lozenge   5,153   14.84%   0.74   0          4   ♂
Seán McCool  Clann na Poblachta Lozenge   3,217   9.27%   0.46   0            ♂
John McLoughlin  Fine Gael Lozenge   1,912   5.51%   0.28   0            ♂
Daniel McMenamin  Fine Gael Lozenge   5,733   16.51%   0.83   0          2   ♂
William Sheldon  Non party/Independent Lozenge   5,820   16.77%   0.84   0          3   ♂

Total poll 34,715

Final votes required for expenses: 1,737
Candidates: 0 female (♀), 8 male (♂)