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Gaillimh Thiar
Galway Area (Connaught)

3 Seats 9 Candidates
Electorate: not available Quota: 6,207
 Candidate     Party     1st Pref   Share   Quota     Count   Status   Seat 

Bobby Molloy  Fianna Fail Lozenge   7,028   28.31%   1.13   0          1   ♂
John Geoghegan  Fianna Fail Lozenge   4,782   19.26%   0.77   0          2   ♂
Fintan Coogan1 Snr  Fine Gael Lozenge   3,410   13.74%   0.55   0          3   ♂

Seamus Kyne  Fianna Fail Lozenge   1,573   6.34%   0.25   0            ♂
Irene King  Non party/Independent Lozenge   416   1.68%   0.07   0          ♀  
John Mannion2 Jnr  Fine Gael Lozenge   3,156   12.71%   0.51   0            ♂
Seosamh Ó Tuairisg  Non party/Independent Lozenge   703   2.83%   0.11   0            ♂
Michael D Higgins  Labour Lozenge   3,346   13.48%   0.54   0            ♂
Padraic Joyce  Non party/Independent Lozenge   411   1.66%   0.07   0            ♂

Total poll 24,825

Final votes required for expenses: 1,552
Candidates: 1 female (♀), 8 male (♂)