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European Parliament

5 Seats 13 Candidates 9 Counts
Electorate: 641,625 Quota: 71,766
 Candidate     Party     1st Pref   Share   Quota     Count   Status   Seat 

Michael B Crowe1   Lozenge   2,268   0.53%   0.03   (2)      Lost Deposit       ♂
Jerry Cronin  Fianna Fail Lozenge   43,439   10.09%   0.61   9      Elected     4   ♂
Noel Davern2  Fianna Fail Lozenge   37,647   8.74%   0.52   9      Elected     5   ♂
Seán French2  Fianna Fail Lozenge   16,655   3.87%   0.23   (3)      Lost Deposit       ♂
* Michael Herbert  Fianna Fail Lozenge   34,034   7.90%   0.47   (9)      Not Elected       ♂
Timothy O'Connor  Fianna Fail Lozenge   29,595   6.87%   0.41   (6)      Eliminated       ♂
John Blair1  Fine Gael Lozenge   21,615   5.02%   0.30   (4)      Eliminated       ♂
Alan Dukes  Fine Gael Lozenge   21,510   5.00%   0.30   (7)      Eliminated       ♂
Tom G O'Donnell3  Fine Gael Lozenge   46,820   10.87%   0.65   8      Made Quota     2   ♂
Jim O'Keeffe  Fine Gael Lozenge   25,664   5.96%   0.36   (5)      Eliminated       ♂
T J Maher  Non party/Independent Lozenge   86,208   20.02%   1.20   1      Made Quota     1   ♂
Eileen Desmond  Labour Lozenge   53,614   12.45%   0.75   8      Made Quota     3 ♀  
Michael Dunphy  Sinn Féin Workers' Lozenge   11,526   2.68%   0.16   (2)      Lost Deposit       ♂

Total valid 430,595 67.11%

Spoilt votes 14,597 3.28%

Total poll 445,192 69.39%

* outgoing MEP (1)
Final votes required for expenses: 17,942
Candidates: 1 female (♀), 12 male (♂)
 
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