1999 Waterford County Council election

An election to Waterford County Council took place on 10 June 1999 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 23 councillors were elected from five electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.

1999 Waterford County Council election
10 June 1999
All 23 seats to Waterford County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Labour
Seats won 11 8 3
Seat change +1 -1 -
  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party Independent Workers' Party
Seats won 1 0
Seat change +1 -1
Map showing the area of Waterford County Council
Council control after election

TBD

Results by party
Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 11 +1 10,351 41.64%
Fine Gael 8 -1 7,914 31.84%
Labour 3 - 3,874 15.59%
Independent 1 +1 1,581 6.36%
Workers' Party 0 -1 320 1.29%
Totals 23 - 24,857 100% —

Results by Electoral Area

Dungarvan
Dungarvan - 7 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
12345678910
Fine Gael John Deasy 14.08 1,083                  
Fine Gael Tom Higgins 11.11 855 888 909 959 963          
Labour Billy Kyne* 8.32 640 649 665 691 702 751 794 813 927 969
Fianna Fáil Patrick Kenneally* 8.28 637 641 643 648 712 722 785 865 887 978
Labour Fiachra O Ceillchair* 8.27 636 645 661 681 690 724 755 841 893 929
Labour Lar Hart* 6.77 521 526 550 560 562 587 601 623 693 710
Fine Gael Daniel Leahy* 5.90 454 462 464 468 502 542 555 579 591  
Fianna Fáil Tom Cronin 5.85 450 452 459 461 560 569 604 670 682 824
Fianna Fáil Nuala Ryan 5.65 435 440 446 467 487 511 594 642 728 754
Independent Michael O'Riordan 4.95 381 388 396 409 418 455 487 504    
Fianna Fáil Seamus O'Donnell 4.71 362 362 364 370 387 401 415      
Fianna Fáil Austin Flynn* 3.73 287 293 300 335 345 363        
Fine Gael Damien Geoghegan 3.60 277 298 312 336 340          
Fianna Fáil Paud O'Keeffe 4.03 310 311 315 319            
Independent Damien Dillon 2.94 226 231 236              
Independent Dan Dineen 1.81 139 143                
Electorate: 12,456   Valid: 7,693 (61.76%)   Spoilt: 92   Quota: 962   Turnout: 7,785 (62.50%)

    Kilmacthomas
    Kilmacthomas - 3 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    12
    Fianna Fáil Tom Cunningham* 24.27 727  
    Labour Ger Barron 21.77 652 752
    Fianna Fáil Pat Leahy* 21.60 647 741
    Fine Gael Oliver Coffey* 16.46 493 693
    Fine Gael Eddie Rockett 15.89 476  
    Electorate: 5,456   Valid: 2,995 (54.89%)   Spoilt: 35   Quota: 749   Turnout: 3,030 (55.54%)

      Lismore
      Lismore - 4 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      1234
      Fianna Fáil Ollie Wilkinson* 38.57 1,859      
      Fine Gael Nora Flynn* 16.76 808 1,048    
      Fine Gael Willie McDonnell* 13.17 635 726 882 908
      Fianna Fáil James Tobin 12.24 590 827 907 936
      Fianna Fáil Dick Tobin 9.79 472 689 846 874
      Labour Bernard Leddy 9.46 456 565    
      Electorate: 8,058   Valid: 4,820 (59.82%)   Spoilt: 61   Quota: 965   Turnout: 4,881 (60.57%)

        Suir
        Suir - 3 seats
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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        Fianna Fáil Kieran O'Ryan* 24.29 818 827 876        
        Fine Gael Mary Greene* 21.56 726 729 732 799 937    
        Labour Victor Bowers 15.24 513 540 595 631 669 690 693
        Fine Gael Paudie Coffey 14.26 480 486 518 564 621 688 700
        Fianna Fáil Oliver O'Hara 8.38 282 285 348 423      
        Independent Bobby Moore 7.93 267 271 280        
        Fianna Fáil Michael O'Brien 6.59 222 224          
        Sinn Féin Jackie Whelan 1.75 59            
        Electorate: 5,534   Valid: 3,367 (60.84%)   Spoilt: 52   Quota: 842   Turnout: 3,419 (61.78%)

          Tramore
          Tramore - 6 seats
          PartyCandidateFPv%Count
          12345678910
          Fine Gael John Carey* 13.57 812 814 818 825 918          
          Fianna Fáil Dan Cowman* 12.04 720 732 803 883            
          Fianna Fáil Pat Daly 11.33 678 680 706 714 730 734 761 822 829 838
          Fianna Fáil Geoff Power* 10.03 600 602 612 625 632 637 697 738 743 748
          Fine Gael Lola O'Sullivan 7.94 475 505 545 572 686 716 765 912    
          Labour Paddy O'Callaghan* 7.62 456 469 490 542 566 571 621 716 728 734
          Independent Betty Twomey 6.85 410 439 456 499 537 541 651 760 793 801
          Progressive Democrats Michael Flynn 6.47 387 410 444 473 509 520 571      
          Green Michael Power 6.20 371 376 384 417 436 440        
          Fine Gael Maurice Cummins 5.68 340 344 365 374            
          Workers' Party Eddie Walsh 5.35 320 324 336              
          Fianna Fáil Ben Gavin 4.26 255 276                
          Independent Ted O'Keeffe 2.64 158                  
          Electorate: 12,013   Valid: 5,982 (49.80%)   Spoilt: 71   Quota: 855   Turnout: 6,053 (50.39%)
            Preceded by
            1991 Waterford County Council election            		 Waterford County Council elections Succeeded by
            2004 Waterford County Council election
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