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1999 Louth County Council election
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Part of the 1999 Irish local elections
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1999 Louth County Council election Ireland Parliamentary no yes 1991 Louth County Council election 1991 2004 Louth County Council election 2004 All 26 seats to Louth County Council 10 June 1999 Fianna Fáil 14 +2 Fine Gael 7 +1 Sinn Féin 1 0 Labour Party (Ireland) 1 -1 Independent politician (Ireland) 3 0 Progressive Democrats 0 -2 Louth in Ireland.svg 300px Map showing the area of Louth County Council Council control Council control after election Fianna Fail
An election to Louth County Council took place on 10 June 1999 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 26 councillors were elected from five local electoral areas for a five-year term of office on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
Results by party
PartySeats±First Pref. votesFPv%±% Fianna Fáil14+214,16640.14 Fine Gael7+19,16725.97 Sinn Féin103,3739.56 Labour Party (Ireland)1-12,5737.29 Green Party (Ireland)001,2493.54 Progressive Democrats0-27212.04 Workers' Party (Ireland)001970.56N/a Independent politician (Ireland)303,81810.82Totals26035,294100.00—
Results by local electoral area
Ardee
Ardee - 5 seats
10
Fine Gael
Jim Lennon*
969
14.03
972
1,018
1,041
1,066
1,113
1,126
1,324
Fianna Fáil
Tommy Reilly*
959
13.89
962
967
971
975
1,014
1,075
1,160
Fianna Fáil
Thomas Clare
706
10.22
713
723
728
737
767
796
862
877
961
Fianna Fáil
Nicholas McCabe*
635
9.20
636
661
692
706
735
756
793
803
1,051
Fine Gael
Finnan McCoy*
611
8.85
613
640
685
750
785
826
903
980
1,173
Independent politician (Ireland)
Hugh D. Conlon*
578
8.37
595
619
632
649
696
740
820
855
884
Fine Gael
Thomas McGrory
525
7.60
526
545
550
556
580
634
Fianna Fáil
Padraig McKenny
515
7.46
516
523
562
599
636
674
693
695
Sinn Féin
Pearse McGeough
373
5.40
377
378
387
401
427
Green Party (Ireland)
Neil McCann
316
4.58
322
327
351
388
Progressive Democrats
Leonard Hatrick
235
3.40
236
240
Labour Party (Ireland)
Gerry Halpenny
218
3.16
242
246
271
Fine Gael
Jeremiah McCarthy
191
2.77
192
Labour Party (Ireland)
Donnchadha MacRaghnaill
74
1.07
10
14,138
6,905 (48.84%)
104
1,151
7,009 (49.58%)
Drogheda East
Drogheda East - 5 seats
10
Fine Gael
Oliver Tully*
869
12.40
876
884
922
941
1,065
1,083
1,108
1,163
1,180
Fianna Fáil
Jimmy Mulroy*
733
10.46
746
772
793
822
849
911
1,136
1,330
Independent politician (Ireland)
Frank Godfrey*
712
10.16
737
798
845
901
936
1,016
1,113
1,208
Fianna Fáil
Jacqui McConville
677
9.66
683
696
735
749
800
830
866
1,033
1,094
Fine Gael
Michael O'Dowd
560
7.99
582
630
673
708
854
888
966
1,012
1,038
Fianna Fáil
Tommy Murphy*
544
7.76
555
562
568
584
591
632
Fianna Fáil
Michael Coyle
535
7.63
542
563
574
602
616
658
721
Sinn Féin
Maeve Healy
428
6.11
438
448
464
494
509
Labour Party (Ireland)
Tommy Moore
425
6.06
436
448
483
607
625
692
756
813
823
Fine Gael
Christopher Douglas
415
5.92
418
427
449
466
Labour Party (Ireland)
Finian Branigan
347
4.95
351
382
412
Green Party (Ireland)
Bernadette Martin
300
4.28
331
356
Independent politician (Ireland)
Tommy Byrne
282
4.02
294
Independent politician (Ireland)
Sheila Martin
181
2.58
10
15,991
7,008 (43.82%)
91
1,169
7,099 (44.39%)
Drogheda West
Drogheda West - 4 seats
9
Fine Gael
Senator Fergus O'Dowd*
1,083
21.92
Fianna Fáil
Maria Campbell-O'Brien*
552
11.17
559
573
594
643
672
751
883
973
Fianna Fáil
Seán Collins
529
10.71
536
545
562
582
627
688
867
955
Fianna Fáil
Josie Carolan
444
8.99
444
445
454
472
478
490
Fine Gael
Eugene Byrne
401
8.12
426
451
459
495
521
545
598
678
Labour Party (Ireland)
Patsy Kirwan*
398
8.06
410
419
484
526
569
637
655
739
Sinn Féin
Ken O'Heiligh
380
7.69
384
391
404
435
449
Independent politician (Ireland)
Malachy Godfrey
304
6.15
311
320
348
380
500
558
589
Green Party (Ireland)
Michael McKeon
269
5.45
274
280
300
Independent politician (Ireland)
Frank Godfrey
266
5.38
279
289
304
334
Labour Party (Ireland)
Gerald Nash
219
4.43
222
226
Fine Gael
John Clarke
95
1.92
9
10,979
4,940 (44.99%)
71
989
5,011 (45.64%)
Dundalk-Carlingford
Dundalk-Carlingford - 6 seats
6
Fianna Fáil
Peter Savage*
1,578
17.86
Sinn Féin
Arthur Morgan
1,462
16.55
Fine Gael
Terry Brennan*
992
11.23
1,069
1,090
1,270
Fianna Fáil
Seamus Keelan*
908
10.28
952
976
1,000
1,065
1,165
Fianna Fáil
Miceal O'Donnell*
851
9.63
970
1,028
1,084
1,127
1,227
Fianna Fáil
Seamus Byrne
845
9.57
867
882
900
1,033
1,152
Fine Gael
Johnny McGahon
726
8.82
740
755
863
987
1,142
Labour Party (Ireland)
Jackie Callan
529
5.99
532
569
597
682
Progressive Democrats
Jim Cousins*
486
5.50
491
505
533
Fine Gael
Pat Keenan
457
5.17
488
503
6
17,472
8,834 (50.56%)
202
1,263
9,036 (51.72%)
Dundalk South
Dundalk South - 6 seats
9
Fianna Fáil
Declan Breathnach*
1,447
19.02
Independent politician (Ireland)
Martin Bellew*
967
12.71
996
1,039
1,091
Fine Gael
Jim D'Arcy
805
10.58
835
839
901
983
1,253
Sinn Féin
Seán Kenna*
730
9.60
747
766
792
819
842
851
893
902
Fianna Fáil
Noel Lennon*
646
8.49
765
781
818
857
923
962
1,225
Fianna Fáil
Donal Lynch
592
7.78
622
629
673
720
748
758
896
996
Independent politician (Ireland)
Dr. Mary Grehan
528
6.94
573
582
638
744
819
900
978
1,007
Fianna Fáil
Pearse O'Hanrahan
470
6.18
505
520
547
585
626
653
Fine Gael
Stephen Burns
468
6.15
496
505
517
579
Green Party (Ireland)
Liam Kieran
394
5.18
407
420
Labour Party (Ireland)
Constance Short
363
4.77
375
422
486
Workers' Party (Ireland)
Peter Short
197
2.59
199
9
16,367
7,607 (46.48%)
104
1,087
7,711 (47.11%)
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