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1991 Limerick Corporation election
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Part of the 1991 Irish local elections
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1991 Limerick Corporation election Ireland Parliamentary no yes 1985 Limerick Corporation election 1985 1999 Limerick Corporation election 1999 All 17 seats on Limerick City Council 27 June 1991 Labour Party (Ireland) 5 +4 Fine Gael 4 -2 Progressive Democrats 3 +3 Fianna Fáil 2 -3 Workers' Party (Ireland) 1 +1 Independent (politician) 2 0 Democratic Socialist Party (Ireland) 0 -3 Limerick City in Ireland.svg 300px Map showing the area of Limerick City Council Council control Council control after election
An election to Limerick City Council took place on 27 June 1991 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 17 councillors were elected from four 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%±% Labour Party (Ireland)5+44,82222.94 Fine Gael4-24,61821.97 Progressive Democrats3+32,76513.15 Fianna Fáil2-34,26720.30 Workers' Party (Ireland)1+17513.57 Independent (politician)203,51816.74 Democratic Socialist Party (Ireland)0-3N/AN/ATotals17021,019100.00—
Results by local electoral area
Limerick No.1
Limerick No.1 - 4 seats
8
Fianna Fáil
Willie O'Dea TD
1,104
23%
Independent (politician)
Tim Leddin*
827
17.3%
843
846
863 867
876
964
Labour Party (Ireland)
Frank Prendergast*
719
15%
738
747
767 842
893
1,004
Progressive Democrats
John Quinn*
523
10.9%
535
536
555 563
602
640
875
Progressive Democrats
Tim O'Driscoll*
489
10.2%
502
511
532 557
628
656
756
Progressive Democrats
Frank O'Mahony
349
7.3%
357
361
372 375
377
413
Fine Gael
Mary Prendergast
286
6%
293
298
311 324
334
Sinn Féin
Tom Clancy
217
4.5%
222
233
237 253
Labour Party (Ireland)
Judy O'Donoghue
134
2.8%
138
153
155
Fianna Fáil
Garrett Ryan
87
1.8%
146
147
Workers' Party (Ireland)
David Lee
58
1.2%
60
8
8,410
4,793 (56.99%)
46
959
4,837 (57.51%)
Limerick No.2
Limerick No.2 - 5 seats
13
Independent (politician)
John Gilligan
1,115
15.4%
1,126
1,138
1,147 1,160
1,174
1,188
1,212
Labour Party (Ireland)
Jan O'Sullivan*
894
12.4%
906
941
952 969
1,061
1,117
1,143
1,182
1,212
Workers' Party (Ireland)
John Ryan
693
9.6%
699
713
716 738
745
755
772
834
854 1,085
1,087
1,089
Fine Gael
Gus O'Driscoll*
666
9.2%
672
677
711 716
726
802
825
983
1,033 1,126
1,128
1,132
Independent (politician)
Michael Crowe
588
8.1%
592
604
619 643
654
671
695
799
831
Progressive Democrats
Kieran O'Hanlon
539
7.5%
541
545
560 567
616
800
832
851
919 1,036
1,037
1,038
Fine Gael
Kevin Kiely*
443
6.1%
443
451
474 486
488
494
507
Fianna Fáil
Paddy Madden*
436
6%
439
441
448 489
508
517
637
676
919 1,026
1,029
1,030
Progressive Democrats
Joan Stockil
364
5%
369
371
381 389
393
Fianna Fáil
Paddy Kiely
362
5%
362
364
375 403
408
415
Fianna Fáil
Larry Cross*
358
5%
359
372
380 412
418
420
533
546
Fianna Fáil
Peggy McInerney
212
2.9%
214
214
218
Labour Party (Ireland)
Michael McMahon
189
2.6%
190
213
224 225
Fine Gael
Ronnie Madden
159
2.2%
163
163
Labour Party (Ireland)
Joe Bennis
139
1.9%
140
Green Party (Ireland)
Pat O'Doherty
61
0.8%
13
12,063
7,218 (59.84%)
66
1,204
7,284 (60.38%)
Limerick No.3
Limerick No.3 - 4 seats
6
Labour Party (Ireland)
Jim Kemmy TD*
1,418
31.4%
Independent (politician)
Joe Harrington*
905
20%
Fianna Fáil
Jack Bourke*
574
12.7%
621
652
675 793
863
Fine Gael
Ger Fahy*
533
11.8%
699
701
707 730
740
Labour Party (Ireland)
Frank Leddin
459
10.2%
754
756
772 791
871
Independent (politician)
Billy Morgan
249
5.5%
306
315
344 382
Fianna Fáil
Jim McMahon
186
4.1%
217
224
231
Fine Gael
Anthony O'Neill
125
2.8%
143
156
Fianna Fáil
Paddy O'Donovan
66
1.5%
76
6
8,405
4,515 (53.72%)
40
904
4,555 (54.19%)
Limerick No.4
Limerick No.4 - 4 seats
9
Fine Gael
Bobby Byrne*
879
19.6%
883
889
907
Labour Party (Ireland)
Sean Griffin
870
19.4%
913
Fine Gael
Senator Pat Kennedy*
700
15.6%
709
723
749 810
966
Progressive Democrats
Dick Sadlier
501
11.2%
501
503
532 577
739
744
750
793
Fianna Fáil
John O'Connor*
463
10.3%
471
493
502 662
735
737
739
763
Independent (politician)
Win Harrington*
421
9.4%
359
408
429 458
478
519
Fianna Fáil
Tom Brazier
318
7.1%
285
294
297 307
401
Independent (politician)
John McGrath
142
3.2%
224
233
240 247
Fianna Fáil
Michael Cremins
101
2.2%
155
161
170
Independent (politician)
Noel Hannan
98
2.2%
87
95
9
8,003
4,493 (56.14%)
29
899
4,522 (56.5%)
References
External links
Category:1991 Irish local elections
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