2004 South Tipperary County Council election

An election to South Tipperary County Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 26 councillors were elected from five electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.

2004 South Tipperary County Council election

11 June 2004
All 26 seats to South Tipperary County Council
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Labour Seats won 10 8 2 Seat change -2 -1 +1   Party Independent Seats won 6 Seat change +2
Map showing the area of South Tipperary County Council
Council control after election TBD

Results by party

Party		Seats	±	First Pref. votes	FPv%	±%
	Fianna Fáil	10	-2	14,561	34.86%
	Fine Gael	8	-1	11,641	27.87%
	Labour	2	+1	4,000	9.58%
	Independent	6	+2	8,751	20.95%
Totals		26	-	41,770	100%	—

Results by Electoral Area

Cahir

Cahir - 4 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
	Fianna Fáil	Mattie McGrath*	27.58	1,902
	Fianna Fáil	Michael Anglim*	16.24	1,120	1,315	1,322	1,363	1,474
	Fine Gael	Liam Ahearn	11.21	773	818	824	849	870	878	900	977	1,054	1,297
	Labour	Seanie Lonergan	9.15	631	667	693	712	733	740	823	940	978	1,080
	Fine Gael	Dan Costigan*	7.87	543	566	582	604	633	641	694	768	803	941
	Fine Gael	Marie Murphy	6.93	478	522	524	555	568	570	609	651	774
	Fianna Fáil	Martin Neville	5.06	349	411	412	428	449	484	504	528
	Independent	Gerry Duffy	4.77	329	351	378	392	401	407	448
	Sinn Féin	Michael Nugent	4.07	281	306	315	319	345	351
	Fianna Fáil	Patrick Byron	3.22	222	257	257	275
	Progressive Democrats	Seán English	2.49	172	195	199
	Independent	Liam Roche	1.41	97	109
Electorate: 10,248   Valid: 6,897 (67.30%)   Spoilt: 107   Quota: 1,380   Turnout: 7,004 (68.35%)

Cashel

Cashel - 4 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4	5	6	7
	Fine Gael	Jack Crowe*	20.62	1,565
	Fianna Fáil	Dr.Seán McCarthy*	16.53	1,255	1,262	1,337	1,398	1,481	1,522
	Independent	Tom Wood*	16.39	1,244	1,250	1,375	1,474	1,731
	Fianna Fáil	Roger Kennedy	10.08	765	771	829	876	984	1,029	1,427
	Fine Gael	Catherine McLoughlin*	9.75	740	754	772	862	941	1,003	1,135
	Fianna Fáil	Joseph O'Connell	8.27	628	632	652	759	788	805
	Independent	Patrick Downey	6.44	489	491	556	599
	Labour	Jim Hickey	5.99	455	460	504
	Sinn Féin	Liam Browne	5.93	450	452
Electorate: 11,949   Valid: 7,591 (63.53%)   Spoilt: 84   Quota: 1,519   Turnout: 7,675 (64.23%)

Clonmel

Clonmel - 7 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
	Workers and Unemployed Action	Phil Prendergast*	13.56	1,353
	Fianna Fáil	Tom Ambrose*	10.63	1,061	1,067	1,073	1,093	1,161	1,191	1,217	1,277
	Workers and Unemployed Action	Billy Shoer	8.68	866	895	927	947	983	1,064	1,169	1,198	1,198	1,299
	Workers and Unemployed Action	Pat English	8.04	802	815	827	836	866	908	978	1,011	1,013	1,070	1,079	1,240
	Fianna Fáil	Pat Norris*	7.12	710	713	725	762	777	786	794	815	820	956	964	1,048
	Fine Gael	Seán Nyhan*	6.31	630	638	653	667	699	747	776	918	921	1,004	1,012	1,129
	Fianna Fáil	Martin O'Brien	6.30	629	637	649	660	682	709	738	770	772	885	891	963
	Fine Gael	Derry Foley*	6.21	620	623	627	663	700	717	729	939	946	1,006	1,014	1,142
	Fianna Fáil	Niall Dennehy*	5.92	591	596	602	620	665	690	710	745	751
	Fine Gael	Josephine Chamney	5.68	567	571	579	598	627	663	674
	Green	Bernard Lennon	5.21	520	526	536	569	591	639	708	770	774	850	862
	Sinn Féin	Brian Gearon	4.31	430	433	447	451	462	487
	Independent	Ted Boyle	3.72	371	375	384	393
	Labour	Anne Taylor	3.64	363	372	434	440	454
	Progressive Democrats	P.J. Long	2.49	248	249	251
	Labour	Cyril O'Flaherty	2.16	216	219
Electorate: 16,321   Valid: 9,977 (61.13%)   Spoilt: 177   Quota: 1,248   Turnout: 10,154 (62.21%)

Fethard

Fethard - 6 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
	Labour	Denis Landy*	15.30	1,449
	Independent	Eddie O'Meara*	14.35	1,359
	Fine Gael	John Fahey*	11.91	1,128	1,130	1,141	1,238	1,272	1,383
	Fine Gael	Michael O'Brien	9.52	901	904	917	963	981	1,087	1,114	1,127	1,130
	Fianna Fáil	Susan Meagher*	8.99	851	852	895	976	1,014	1,441
	Fine Gael	Joe Brennan	8.87	840	856	931	965	1,067	1,108	1,117	1,127	1,129
	Fianna Fáil	Pat O'Meara*	8.01	758	758	767	916	937
	Fianna Fáil	Denis Bourke*	7.17	679	702	888	903	1,072	1,136	1,188	1,195	1,196
	Sinn Féin	David Dunne	5.79	548	565	623	655
	Labour	Noel Quinlan	5.37	508	523	534
	Fianna Fáil	Sylvia Cooney-Sheehan	4.72	447	466
Electorate: 14,623   Valid: 9,468 (64.75%)   Spoilt: 170   Quota: 1,353   Turnout: 9,638 (65.91%)

Tipperary

Tipperary - 5 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
	Fine Gael	Michael Fitzgerald*	22.04	1,727
	Fianna Fáil	Michael Maguire*	11.94	936	1,004	1,037	1,061	1,157	1,295	1,417
	Fianna Fáil	Joe Donovan*	11.18	876	949	982	1,012	1,065	1,109	1,163	1,179
	Fianna Fáil	Dr. John Wallace	9.98	782	800	829	864	918	999	1,142	1,172
	Independent	Christy Kinahan*	9.20	721	748	762	868	991	1,026	1,268	1,299
	Independent	Denis Leahy	7.75	607	631	645	697	778	822
	Fine Gael	John Crosse	7.60	596	715	727	772	863	1,105	1,249	1,271
	Fine Gael	P.J. Maher	6.80	533	580	590	605	659
	Independent	Mick Byrnes	6.55	513	528	539	600
	Labour	Billy Bourke	4.82	378	391	403
	Progressive Democrats	David Mullins	2.14	168	184
Electorate: 12,473   Valid: 7,837 (62.83%)   Spoilt: 130   Quota: 1,307   Turnout: 7,967 (63.87%)

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