1960 Cork Corporation election

Part of the 1960 Irish local elections July 2021 July 2021 The 1960 Cork Corporation election took place on 29 June as part of that year's local election to elect all 21 seats on Cork City Council. This was the last time the entire county borough of Cork formed a single electoral area. The election was conducted by means of the single transferable vote. There were 72 candidates. The count began on 30 June and concluded in the early hours of 3 July after 63 counts. Electoral law at the time of the election empowered the Minister for Local Government to split county boroughs into multiple borough electoral areas only if the council requested, which Cork City Council had not done. The Electoral Act 1963 allowed the minister to act unilaterally.1963 19 87 Electoral Act 1963 Electoral areas in certain county and other boroughs 18 March 2016 After the 1965 boundary extension, the borough was divided into 6 borough electoral districts.1965 si 249 Cork County Borough Electoral Areas Order 1965 18 March 2016 At the 1967 local elections, the larger parties increased their proportion of seats. Results +Poll details Registered electors 45,775 Valid votes 22,024 Quota for election 1,002 +Summary by partyMarathon Election Ends In Early Hours Cork Examiner 4 July 1960 7Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society 1972 124–133: 131–133 Local Elections in Cork City (1929-1967) http://www.corkhist.ie/wp-content/uploads/jfiles/1973/b1973-018.pdf 15 September 2018 John Moran Party Abbrev Abbreviation Cands Number of candidates 1st-prefvote Seats Change Notes Fianna Fáil FF 16 Erroneous total of 6,730 in source. "o"6,732 7 −1 Fine Gael FG 9 Erroneous total of 3,595 in source. "o"3,615 3 0 Labour Lab 9 3,495 3 −1 Corporation Tenants Association Ten 6 1,810 2 +2 Ratepayers' Association RP 7 1,734 2 +2 T.E.A.M. TEAM 8 1,278 1 +1 "The Emigration Action Movement", a new local group, which merged with Labour by the 1967 election Cork Civic Party Civ 8 1,259 1 −1 The party dissolved in 1966 after the 1965 LEA changes.The Irish Times 4 February 1966 8 Cork Civic Party ceases Poblacht Chríostúil PCh 3 209 0 0 Candidates' names were in Irish on the ballot paper. Sinn Féin SF 0 0 0 −2 Did not contest the election in Cork. Independents Ind 6 1,892 2 0 The first six candidates elected gained the honorific title alderman; the other 15 were "councillors". Seán McCarthy, John Bermingham and Gus Healy were also elected to Cork County Council from the Cork Rural LEA which bordered the city.Cork County Council: (Cork Rural) 1960 Local Election http://electionsireland.com/election.php?elecid=166&constitid=271 electionsireland.com 6 January 2020Valley Rovers Official Website http://sportsmanager.ie/cake/gaa2/valleyRovers/contentPage/34451/overview sportsmanager.ie 6 January 2020 Sean McCarthy ... was also a Member of Cork County Council for 20 years, and of Cork Corporation for 22 years +Results by candidateResults Of Local Elections Cork Examiner 1 July 1960 12Election To County and Urban Councils Cork Examiner 1 July 1960 7 Only One Elected In Fourteen-Hour Count In Cork Cork Examiner 2 July 1960 11 Name Party 1st-prefvote Orderelected Stephen D. BarrettOutgoing councillor FG 1650 1 John Galvin FF 1486 2 John W. Reidy Ind 1348 3 Seán Casey Lab 1229 4 Sam Allen FF 973 5 Josephine Joyce RP 774 6 Thomas Pearse Leahy TEAM 690 7 Anthony Barry FG 339 8 Gus Healy FF 582 9 John Bermingham FG 474 10 Jane Dowdall FF 535 11 James Hickey Lab 553 12 William Kenneally Ten 531 13 Dan Cronin FF 534 14 Seán McCarthy FF 350 15 Valentine Jago Civ 257 16 J. Barrett Ten 335 17 J. F. Lucey Ind 335 18 Pearse Wyse FF 348 19 E. P. Stanley RP 216 20 Cornelius Desmond Lab 306 21 P. J. O'Donovan FF 354 C. Burns Ten 334 D. P. Kelleher FF 333 J. O'Gorman FF 303 John F. O'Dwyer FG 289 J. Harrington Lab 285 Con Connolly Lab 274 Vincent O'Connell FG 270 G. McCarthy Ten 265 P. Madden TEAM 249 T. Power Ten 247 H. Reid Lab 242 P. McCarthy Lab 240 A. Aherne FF 240 T. Jones Civ 234 D. Breen Civ 232 R. G. Sutton FG 227 M. McMullen Lab 214 Walter Furlong Civ 210 C. D. Dowman RP 206 K. Collins RP 192 J. J. O'Riordan FF 182 J. J. Kelly FG 169 M. Mullins FF 163 J. Quirke FF 161 Richard Anthony Lab 152 R. Stokes RP 144 L. Neville FG 126 C. O'Callaghan RP 115 Sylvester Cotter PCh 111 D. Martell FF 103 J. McCarthy Ten 98 D. P. Long TEAM 97 T. O'Sullivan Ind 95 D. Beavan Civ 88 C. Cooke RP 87 M. Donegan Civ 86 Fred Geaney FF 85 Maurice O'Connell Ind 84 R. L. Anthony Civ 83 S. D. Ó Dubhghaill PCh 76 F. M. Dooley FG 71 Frank Mockler Civ 69 J. J. O'Connell TEAM 58 P. O'Brien TEAM 52 W. Murphy TEAM 52 R. Longfield TEAM 46 D. O'Leary TEAM 34 P. Ó hAngusa PCh 22 James McCarthy Ind 21 J. Bruton Ind 9 "o" References 1960 Cork City