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Baile Atha Cliath
European Parliament

4 Seats 13 Candidates 10 Counts
Electorate: 618,454 Quota: 59,084
 Candidate     Party     1st Pref   Share   Quota     Count   Status   Seat 

* Richie Ryan1  Fine Gael Lozenge   48,411   16.39%   0.82   8      Made Quota     2   ♂
Dr John O'Connell3  Labour Lozenge   44,832   15.18%   0.76   8      Made Quota     1   ♂
Sile de Valera  Fianna Fail Lozenge   41,357   14.00%   0.70   10      Made Quota     4 ♀  
Michael O'Leary1  Labour Lozenge   34,511   11.68%   0.58   10      Elected     3   ♂
Nuala Fennell  Fine Gael Lozenge   26,951   9.12%   0.46   (10)      Not Elected     ♀  
Seán Loftus  Non party/Independent Lozenge   21,769   7.37%   0.37   (7)      Eliminated       ♂
* Ruairi Brugha  Fianna Fail Lozenge   21,758   7.37%   0.37   (8)      Eliminated       ♂
Maurice Manning  Fine Gael Lozenge   14,296   4.84%   0.24   (6)      Eliminated       ♂
* Michael Yeats  Fianna Fail Lozenge   12,715   4.30%   0.22   (5)      Lost Deposit       ♂
Tomas MacGiolla  Sinn Féin Workers' Lozenge   11,915   4.03%   0.20   (4)      Lost Deposit       ♂
Joe Fox1  Fianna Fail Lozenge   8,178   2.77%   0.14   (3)      Lost Deposit       ♂
Jane Dillon Byrne  Labour Lozenge   7,807   2.64%   0.13   (2)      Lost Deposit     ♀  
Kevin Clear   Lozenge   915   0.31%   0.02   (1)      Lost Deposit       ♂

Total valid 295,415 47.77%

Spoilt votes 8,653 2.85%

Total poll 304,068 49.17%

* outgoing MEP (3)
Final votes required for expenses: 14,772
Candidates: 3 female (♀), 10 male (♂)
 
The data in the table above may be sorted by clicking on the column headings
 

Changes:
1 July 1981    Labour  Frank Cluskey  replaced     Michael O'Leary Resigned
21 October 1981    Labour  John S Horgan  replaced     Dr John O'Connell Resigned
?? 1983    Labour  Brendan Halligan  replaced     Frank Cluskey Resigned
March 1983    Labour  Flor O'Mahony  replaced     John S Horgan Resigned
 
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