1995 Wicklow by-election

By-election to the 27th Dáil May 2026 May 2026 1995 Wicklow by-election Ireland by-election no 1992 Irish general election 1992 29 June 1995 1997 Irish general election 1997 43,589 (53.5%) First preferences Percentage Final count Fox Mildred Fox Independent politician (Ireland) 11,724 26.9% 22,922 Dick Roche, 2004 (cropped).jpg 120 100 130 5 10 Dick Roche Fianna Fáil 10,060 23.1% 14,895 Honan Tom Honan Fine Gael 5,503 12.6% – Wicklow (Dáil Éireann constituency).png 175px Wicklow shown within Ireland TD Johnny Fox Independent politician (Ireland) Mildred Fox Independent politician (Ireland) A Dáil by-election was held in the constituency of Wicklow in Ireland on Thursday, 29 June 1995, to fill a vacancy in the 27th Dáil. It followed the death of independent Teachta Dála (TD) Johnny Fox on 17 March 1995.Death of Member: Expression of Sympathy https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-03-22/2/ 22 March 1995 Dáil Debates 450 8 Houses of the Oireachtas The writ of election to fill the vacancy was agreed by the Dáil on 1 June 1995.Issue of Writ: Wicklow By-election https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-06-01/3/ 1 June 1995 Dáil Debates 453 8 Houses of the Oireachtas The by-election was won by independent Wicklow County Councillor Mildred Fox, daughter of the deceased TD, Johnny Fox.Return to Writ: Wicklow - Introduction of New Member https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-07-04/17/ 4 July 1995 Dáil Debates 455 4 Houses of the Oireachtas Among the candidates were Senator and Wicklow county councillor, Dick Roche, Wicklow county councillor Tom Honan, Nicky Kelly, former Wicklow county councillor and then husband of sitting TD Liz McManus, John McManus and Wicklow county councillor Susan Philips. Result 1995 Wicklow by-electionBy-election 1995: Wicklow http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1992B&cons=235&ref=113 ElectionsIreland.org 25 February 2009 25 August 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20070825145312/http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1992B&cons=235&ref=113 livehttps://opac.oireachtas.ie/Data/Library3/Official%20Publications/pdf/28thDail_June1997.pdf 28th Dáil 1997 general election results Houses of the Oireachtas 1998 1 May 2026Wicklow: 1995 by-election Ireland Election http://irelandelection.com/election.php?elecid=102&constitid=9&electype=2 23 April 2026 8 Mildred Fox Independent politician (Ireland) 26.9 11,724 11,872 12,627 13,119 13,928 15,131 17,793 22,922 Dick Roche Fianna Fáil 23.1 10,060 10,135 10,352 10,536 11,194 11,968 13,056 14,895 Tom Honan Fine Gael 12.6 5,503 5,529 5,725 5,912 6,246 7,996 9,971   Tim Collins Labour Party (Ireland) 11.6 5,064 5,139 5,279 5,591 6,527 7,203     Nicky Kelly Independent politician (Ireland) 10.5 4,556 4,635 4,729 4,943 5,250       John McManus Democratic Left (Ireland) 6.5 2,841 2,907 2,956 3,249         Susan Philips Independent politician (Ireland) 3.7 1,627 1,663             Emer Singleton Green Party (Ireland) 3.6 1,565 1,674 1,816           Charlie Keddy Independent politician (Ireland) 0.6 254               Frank Hayes Workers' Party (Ireland) 0.5 211               Desmond Garrett Natural Law Party 0.2 104               Jim Tallon Independent politician (Ireland) 0.2 80               8 81,525 43,589 21,795 53.5% References Category:1995 in Irish politics Category:1995 elections in the Republic of Ireland Category:27th Dáil Wicklow 1995 Category:Elections in County Wicklow Category:June 1995 in Europe