2004 Leitrim County Council election

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2004 Leitrim County Council election

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All 22 seats on Leitrim County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Sinn Féin
Seats won 10 8 2
Seat change - - -

  Fourth party
 
Party Independent
Seats won 2
Seat change -

Map showing the area of Leitrim County Council

Council control after election

TBD

An election to Leitrim County Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 22 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).

Results by party[edit]

Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 10 0 7,140 40.13
Fine Gael 8 0 6,786 38.14
Sinn Féin 2 0 1,987 11.17
Independent 2 0 1,386 7.79
Totals 22 0 17,794 100.00

Results by local electoral area[edit]

Ballinamore[edit]

Ballinamore - 6 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
Sinn Féin Martin Kenny* 17.71 860      
Fianna Fáil Paddy O'Rourke 15.63 759      
Fine Gael Damien Brennan* 15.24 740      
Fianna Fáil Caillian Ellis* 14.33 696      
Fianna Fáil J.J. Shortt* 13.06 634 690 723  
Fine Gael Gordon Hughes 12.77 620 679 683 707
Fine Gael John McCartin 5.36 547 598 626 648
Electorate: 6,421   Valid: 4,856 (75.63%)   Spoilt: 44   Quota: 694   Turnout: 4,900 (76.31%)  

Carrick-on-Shannon[edit]

Carrick-on-Shannon - 6 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Fianna Fáil Seán McGowan* 16.02 770              
Independent Enda Stenson* 15.69 754              
Fine Gael Gerry Reynolds* 14.08 677 687            
Fine Gael Thomas Mulligan* 12.09 581 601 651 674 739      
Fianna Fáil Sinead Guckian* 11.28 542 564 576 589 644 654 807  
Fianna Fáil Gerry McGee* 8.32 400 416 432 441 465 479 492 504
Fianna Fáil Liam McElgunn* 7.97 383 386 386 393 415 416 519 591
Fine Gael Percy French 7.26 349 353 360 370 384 393    
Sinn Féin Maura Mulvey 4.66 224 229 257 262        
Independent John McCrann 2.64 127 130            
Electorate: 6,902   Valid: 4,807 (69.65%)   Spoilt: 36   Quota: 687   Turnout: 4,843 (70.17%)  

Dromahaire[edit]

Dromahaire - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Fine Gael John McTernan* 16.66 722          
Fianna Fáil Francis Gilmartin* 13.66 592 602 620 646 754  
Fine Gael Carmel McPadden* 11.70 507 518 536 578 596 601
Independent Gerry Dolan* 11.65 505 529 617 667 767  
Fine Gael Enda McGloin 11.07 480 484 499 504 686 714
Fianna Fáil Mary Bohan* 11.65 456 461 495 612 657 668
Fianna Fáil Sean Nolan 8.68 429 430 450 475    
Fianna Fáil Eugene O'Neill 8.68 295 301 318      
Sinn Féin John McCauley 8.68 241 260        
Green Johnny Gogan 8.68 108          
Electorate: 5,788   Valid: 4,335 (74.90%)   Spoilt: 50   Quota: 723   Turnout: 4,385 (75.66%)  

Manorhamilton[edit]

Manorhamilton - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
Fianna Fáil Tony Ferguson* 19.28 732      
Sinn Féin Michael Colreavy* 17.44 662      
Fine Gael Séan McDermott 16.10 611 617 622 714
Fine Gael Frank Dolan* 15.38 584 588 594 684
Fianna Fáil Aodh Flynn* 11.91 452 487 493 603
Labour Gabriel McSharry 10.19 387 394 402  
Fine Gael Siobhán McGloin* 7.66 368 415 419 469
Electorate: 5,452   Valid: 3,796 (69.63%)   Spoilt: 55   Quota: 633   Turnout: 3,851 (70.63%)  

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