1920 Kilkenny County Council election

October 2020 October 2020 The 1920 Kilkenny County Council election was held on Monday, 7 June 1920. Electoral areas County council Electoral area21 February 1920 The Coming Elections in Co. Kilkenny https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002958/19200221/055/0005 subscription 18 September 2024 Kilkenny Moderator 5 British Newspaper Archive No. of membersTownlandsBallyragget4 Attanagh Balleen Ballyconra Ballyragget Baunmore Castlecomer Clogh Chogharinka Clomantagh Coolcraheen Galmoy Glashare Johnstown Kilkieran Kilmacar Lisdowney Moneenroe Mothel Muckalee Rathbeagh Tubbridbrittain UrlingfordKilkenny6Piltown5Thomastown4 District councils Results by party PartySeats±First Pref. votesFPv%±% Sinn Féin1611,11474.05 Labour Party (Ireland)21,89812.65 Independent (politician)11,99613.30Totals1915,008100%— Results by local electoral area Ballyragget Ballyragget Electoral Division – 4 seats12 June 1920 The Elections in County Kilkenny https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002958/19200612/100/0008 subscription 18 September 2024 Kilkenny Moderator 5 British Newspaper Archive 2 Sinn Féin John Gibbons, Clomanto 1,220 737 Sinn Féin James Conway 726 925 Sinn Féin John Murphy 707 811 Sinn Féin James Staunton 653 788 Independent politician Captain R. H. Prior-Wandesforde, D.L., J.P. 255 260 Independent politician Loughlin Harte J.P. 119 159 2 - 3,680 - 737 - Kilkenny Kilkenny Electoral Division – 6 seats 9 Sinn Féin Ald. P. de Loughry 1,179 Sinn Féin James Brophy 619 678 Labour Party (Ireland) James Reade T.C. 576 612 629 636 652 784 Sinn Féin Patrick Corcoran 501 751 Labour Party (Ireland) Lawrence Walsh 474 491 496 499 521 555 557 646 646 - elected Independent (politician) Ald. J. Magennis J.P. 382 406 409 426 435 (eliminated) Independent (politician) Ald. M. L. Potter J.P. 362 394 397 434 451 660 660 674 Sinn Féin Keiran White 274 314 344 356 566 578 583 586 (eliminated) Sinn Féin James Grace 233 272 291 311 (eliminated) Independent (politician) Edward Corr 90 101 104 (eliminated) 9 - 4,690 - 671 - Piltown Piltown Electoral Division – 5 seats 4 Sinn Féin Martin Walsh 630 Sinn Féin Richard Delahunty 550 Labour Party (Ireland) James Hogan 472 477 479 484 Sinn Féin James Walsh 443 546 Sinn Féin Thomas Galavan 437 444 445 488 Sinn Féin George Dooley 402 427 485 493 4 - 2,935 - 490 - Thomastown Thomastown Electoral Division – 5 seats 6 Sinn Féin John F. Drennan 690 695 720 742 742 742 Sinn Féin James Donovan 640 642 653 665 679 711 Sinn Féin James Ryan 626 638 656 692 984 741 Sinn Féin Robert Wallace 584 593 599 651 685 743 Labour Party (Ireland) Patrick Ryan 376 382 384 400 (eliminated) Independent (politician) Michael J. Murphy J.P. 299 309 323 (eliminated) Independent (politician) Denis J. Gorey J.P. 296 305 331 458 463 473 (eliminated) Independent (politician) Roderick Gorman 122 125 (eliminated) Independent (politician) Richard Murphy 71 (eliminated) 6 - 3,704 - 741 - References Category:1920 Irish local elections 1920