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2004 Cork City Council election

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2004 Cork City Council election

← 1999 11 June 2004 2009 ⊟

All 31 seats on Cork City Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Labour
Seats won 11 8 6
Seat change -1 0 1

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Sinn Féin Green Progressive Democrats
Seats won 2 1 1
Seat change 1 0 -1

  Seventh party Eighth party
 
Party Socialist Party Independent
Seats won 1 1
Seat change 1 -1

Map showing the area of Cork City Council

An election to Cork City Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of the 2004 Irish local elections. 31 councillors were elected from six local electoral areas by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.

Results by party

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Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 11 -1 14,257 29.06
Fine Gael 8 0 10,839 22.09
Labour 6 1 6,493 13.23
Sinn Féin 2 1 5,089 10.37
Green 1 0 3,337 6.80
Progressive Democrats 1 -1 2,300 4.69
Socialist Party 1 1 1,390 2.83
Independent 1 -1 4,527 9.23
Totals 31 0 49,064 100.00

Results by local electoral area

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Cork North-Central

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Cork North-Central - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Socialist Party Mick Barry 17.47 1,390            
Fianna Fáil Gary O'Flynn* 13.97 1,112 1,115 1,150 1,163 1,194 1,236 1,300
Fianna Fáil Damian Wallace* 13.31 1,059 1,062 1,095 1,116 1,138 1,178 1,232
Labour Catherine Clancy* 11.33 902 913 948 1,076 1,151 1,203 1,341
Sinn Féin Jackie Connolly 10.25 816 832 858 893 949 988 1,135
Fine Gael Patricia Gosch* 9.74 775 780 821 860 903 1,075 1,185
Independent Paddy Brown 6.61 526 535 551 574 640 693  
Fine Gael Joe O'Callaghan 5.81 462 465 477 486 508    
Green Ian Mitchell 4.34 345 351 368 390      
Labour Suzanne Mullins 3.78 301 305 315        
Progressive Democrats Dave Buckley 3.39 270 273          
Electorate: 14,640   Valid: 7,958 (54.36%)   Spoilt: 256   Quota: 1,327   Turnout: 8,214 (56.11%)  

Cork North-East

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Cork North-East - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Progressive Democrats Mairin Quill* 17.28 1,169          
Fianna Fáil Tim Brosnan* 15.11 1,022 1,129        
Labour John Kelleher* 14.78 1,000 1,033 1,042 1,154    
Fine Gael Dara Murphy 10.76 728 740 749 909 964 1,121
Sinn Féin Annette Spillanne 8.88 601 613 615 636 784 975
Fianna Fáil David Whyte 8.40 568 630 639 672 729 796
Green Philip Jones 7.21 488 494 500 553 679  
Workers' Party Ted Tynan 7.01 474 489 492 519    
Fine Gael Derek Connolly 6.43 435 447 450      
Fianna Fáil Ernie Nelson* 4.14 280          
Electorate: 13,501   Valid: 6,765 (50.11%)   Spoilt: 123   Quota: 1,128   Turnout: 6,888 (51.02%)  

Cork North-West

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Cork North-West - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Sinn Féin Jonathan O'Brien* 17.25 1,150                
Fianna Fáil Dave McCarthy* 16.68 1,112                
Fine Gael Colm Burke* 13.26 884 886 916 1,012 1,109 1,134      
Labour Michael O'Connell* 10.68 712 720 765 778 814 888 893 956 1,070
Independent Mick Ahern 7.98 532 537 546 564 571 607 608 632 749
Fianna Fáil Tony Fitzgerald 7.11 474 477 481 487 512 552 553 768 871
Fianna Fáil Tony O'Neill 6.54 436 438 448 471 490 513 514    
Workers' Party Mick Crowley 5.37 358 364 383 387 415        
Independent Christine O'Brien 5.11 341 346 372 393 435 513 517 566  
Fine Gael Patty O'Brien 4.08 272 275 286 291          
Independent John Houlihan 3.19 213 214 226            
Green Geoffrey Kane 2.74 183 186              
Electorate: 13,376   Valid: 6,667 (49.84%)   Spoilt: 186   Quota: 1,112   Turnout: 6,853 (51.23%)  

Cork South-Central

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Cork South-Central - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Independent Con O'Connell* 20.51 1,564          
Labour Ciarán Lynch 16.08 1,226 1,287        
Fianna Fáil Seán Martin* 15.62 1,191 1,215 1,254 1,334    
Fianna Fáil Tom O'Driscoll* 14.83 1,131 1,192 1,226 1,310    
Fine Gael Denis Cregan* 11.02 840 880 932 1,043 1,068 1,095
Sinn Féin Fiona Kerins 9.22 703 760 845 1,039 1,052 1,064
Green Mary Ryder 8.00 610 637 721      
Independent Paudie Dineen 3.28 250 264        
Independent Ted Neville 1.44 110 119        
Electorate: 14,777   Valid: 7,625 (51.60%)   Spoilt: 198   Quota: 1,271   Turnout: 7,823 (52.94%)  

Cork South-East

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Cork South-East - 6 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Fine Gael Deirdre Clune* 20.26 2,307          
Fianna Fáil Donal Counihan* 12.55 1,429 1,477 1,499 1,526 1,630  
Fianna Fáil Terry Shannon* 11.86 1,351 1,390 1,414 1,430 1,525 1,625
Labour Denis O'Flynn* 11.74 1,337 1,391 1,417 1,464 1,517 1,651
Green Chris O'Leary* 9.54 1,086 1,123 1,174 1,252 1,404 1,742
Fine Gael Jim Corr* 8.80 1,002 1,357 1,459 1,478 1,514 1,565
Progressive Democrats Teresa O'Brien* 7.56 861 924 942 965 994 1,040
Sinn Féin Dermot O'Mahony 7.02 799 807 824 878 946  
Fianna Fáil Seán Hourihan 5.09 580 590 607 653    
Independent Paddy Dennehy 3.23 368 377 395      
Fine Gael Trevor O'Sullivan 2.36 269 325        
Electorate: 20,064   Valid: 11,389 (56.76%)   Spoilt: 288   Quota: 1,628   Turnout: 11,677 (58.20%)  

Cork South-West

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Cork South-West - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
Fine Gael Jerry Buttimer 22.73 1,968      
Fianna Fáil Fergal Dennehy* 16.26 1,408 1,455    
Fianna Fáil Mary Shields* 12.75 1,104 1,177 1,321 1,472
Sinn Féin Henry Cremin 11.78 1,020 1,047 1,102 1,223
Labour Michael Ahern* 11.72 1,015 1,076 1,167 1,386
Fine Gael Brian Bermingham* 10.36 897 1,119 1,236 1,394
Green Patrick Murray 7.22 625 683 832  
Independent Mick Murphy 7.19 623 659    
Electorate: 15,222   Valid: 8,660 (56.89%)   Spoilt: 153   Quota: 1,444   Turnout: 8,813 (57.90%)  
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