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1991 Waterford Corporation election
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Part of the 1991 Irish local elections
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1991 Waterford Corporation election Ireland Parliamentary no yes 1985 Waterford Corporation election 1985 1999 Waterford Corporation election 1999 All 15 seats to Waterford City Council 27 June 1991 Fianna Fáil 3 -2 Fine Gael 2 -2 Labour Party (Ireland) 3 +1 Workers' Party (Ireland) 3 +1 Progressive Democrats 2 +2 Independent (politician) 2 0 Waterford City in Ireland.svg 300px Map showing the area of Waterford City Council Council control Council control after election
An election to Waterford City Council took place on 27 June 1991 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 15 councillors were elected from three local electoral areas (LEAs) for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV). This term was extended twice, first to 1998, then to 1999.Local Government Act 1994 1994 8 20 Year of elections to all local authorities 29 April 1994Local Government Act 1998 1998 16 10 Amendment of section 20 of Act of 1994 29 May 1998
Results by party
PartySeats±First Pref. votesFPv%±% Fianna Fáil3-23,16519.01 Fine Gael2-22,22013.34 Labour Party (Ireland)3+13,41520.50 Workers' Party (Ireland)3+13,35920.18 Progressive Democrats2+21,66610.01 Independent (politician)202,36014.20Totals15016,645100.00—
Results by local electoral area
Waterford No.1
Waterford No.1 - 5 seats
7
Labour Party (Ireland)
Pat Hayes
997
19.9%
Fine Gael
Hilary Quinlan*
669
13.4%
694
715
739
797
834
Workers' Party (Ireland)
Davy Walsh*
625
12.5%
658
670
742
828
843
Fine Gael
James Brett*
463
9.3%
472
479
486
493
515
537
Fianna Fáil
Patrick Power*
459
9.2%
472
525
549
565
809
849
Progressive Democrats
Senator Martin Cullen
419
8.4%
437
449
467
515
545
600
Progressive Democrats
Billy McCarthy
309
6.2%
337
341
383
433
442
Fianna Fáil
Larry Dower
299
6%
305
367
380
401
Independent (politician)
Val White
286
5.7%
303
323
360
Sinn Féin
Noel Ryan
273
5.5%
281
288
Fianna Fáil
Joe Guilfoyle
201
4%
207
7
7,945
5,000 (62.93%)
55
834
5,055 (63.62%)
Waterford No.2
Waterford No.2 - 5 seats
7
Independent (politician)
Davy Daniels*
1,174
21.5%
Labour Party (Ireland)
Liam Curham*
862
15.8%
916
Fianna Fáil
Brendan Kenneally TD*
720
13.2%
761
769
803
974
Independent (politician)
Stephen Rogers*
597
11%
662
694
769
829
991
Progressive Democrats
Brian Cunningham
579
10.6%
607
628
668
687
829
896
Workers' Party (Ireland)
Olga Redmond
484
8.9%
501
527
580
597
676
691
Fine Gael
Michael Lane
319
5.9%
335
407
446
466
Fianna Fáil
Frank King
283
5.2%
298
308
322
Independent (politician)
Brian Jones
257
4.7%
278
285
Fine Gael
George Power
175
3.2%
183
7
9,189
5,450 (59.31%)
49
909
5,489 (59.73%)
Waterford No.3
Waterford No.3 - 6 seats
8
Labour Party (Ireland)
Brian O'Shea TD*
1,556
25.1%
Workers' Party (Ireland)
Paddy Gallagher*
1,082
17.5%
Workers' Party (Ireland)
Martin O'Regan*
784
12.7%
898
953
971
1,009
1,098
Fine Gael
Maurice Cummins
594
9.6%
699
720
724
760
798
801
885
Fianna Fáil
Tom Browne*
482
7.8%
532
560
562
720
958
972
1,028
Fianna Fáil
Tom Murphy
386
6.2%
410
420
421
483
Workers' Party (Ireland)
John Halligan
384
6.2%
461
498
515
536
552
561
Progressive Democrats
Michelle O'Neill
359
5.8%
432
468
473
511
561
581
698
Fianna Fáil
Brian Swift*
335
5.4%
382
402
404
Sinn Féin
Denis O'Brien
187
3%
204
Independent (politician)
Paud Sweeney
46
0.7%
62
8
10,360
6,195 (59.8%)
57
1,033
6,252 (60.35%)
References
External links
Category:1991 Irish local elections
1991