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Sligeach Liatroim
Sligo Area (Connaught)

4 Seats 10 Candidates
Electorate: not available Quota: 6,838
 Candidate     Party     1st Pref   Share   Quota     Count   Status   Seat 

Joseph McLoughlin  Fine Gael Lozenge   6,240   18.25%   0.91   0          1   ♂
James Gallagher  Fianna Fail Lozenge   5,032   14.72%   0.74   0          2   ♂
Eugene Gilhawley  Fine Gael Lozenge   4,268   12.49%   0.62   0          3   ♂
Eugene Gilbride  Fianna Fail Lozenge   4,429   12.96%   0.65   0          4   ♂

Gerald Foley  Fine Gael Lozenge   2,949   8.63%   0.43   0            ♂
Francis Higgins  Clann na Talmhan Lozenge   1,000   2.93%   0.15   0            ♂
Joseph Mooney  Fianna Fail Lozenge   2,668   7.80%   0.39   0            ♂
John McGirl  Sinn Féin Lozenge   2,487   7.28%   0.36   0            ♂
Daniel Shaw  Labour Lozenge   2,600   7.61%   0.38   0            ♂
James Flanagan4  Non party/Independent Lozenge   2,512   7.35%   0.37   0            ♂

Total poll 34,185

Final votes required for expenses: 1,710
Candidates: 0 female (♀), 10 male (♂)