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Sligeach Liatroim
Sligo Area (Connaught)

5 Seats 11 Candidates
Electorate: not available Quota: 7,435
 Candidate     Party     1st Pref   Share   Quota     Count   Status   Seat 

John McGirl  Sinn Féin Lozenge   7,007   15.71%   0.94   0          1   ♂
Mary Reynolds  Fine Gael Lozenge   5,962   13.37%   0.80   0          2 ♀  
Eugene Gilbride  Fianna Fail Lozenge   5,303   11.89%   0.71   0          3   ♂
Stephen Flynn1  Fianna Fail Lozenge   2,879   6.45%   0.39   0          4   ♂
Patrick Rogers  Fine Gael Lozenge   4,001   8.97%   0.54   0          5   ♂

Michael McDonagh1  Fianna Fail Lozenge   4,422   9.91%   0.59   0            ♂
Joseph Roddy  Fine Gael Lozenge   4,429   9.93%   0.60   0            ♂
Ben Maguire  Non party/Independent Lozenge   3,601   8.07%   0.48   0            ♂
Gerald Foley  Non party/Independent Lozenge   1,392   3.12%   0.19   0            ♂
Luke Colleran1  Fine Gael Lozenge   2,696   6.04%   0.36   0            ♂
Leo McAlinden  Fianna Fail Lozenge   2,912   6.53%   0.39   0            ♂

Total poll 44,604

Final votes required for expenses: 1,859
Candidates: 1 female (♀), 10 male (♂)