Part of the 2004 Irish local elections
2004 Offaly County Council election
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All 21 seats on Offaly County Council |
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| First party | Second party | Third party | | | | | Party | Fianna Fáil | Fine Gael | Progressive Democrats | Seats won | 8 | 6 | 2 | Seat change | -1 | -1 | +2 | | | Fourth party | Fifth party | | | | Party | Independent | Labour | Seats won | 5 | 0 | Seat change | +1 | -1 | |
Map showing the area of Offaly County Council |
| Council control after election TBD | |
An election to Offaly County Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 21 councillors were elected from five 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
Party | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% |
| Fianna Fáil | 8 | -1 | 10,884 | 33.78 | |
| Fine Gael | 6 | -1 | 9,443 | 29.31 | |
| Progressive Democrats | 2 | +2 | 2,331 | 7.23 | |
| Independent | 5 | +1 | 7,655 | 23.76 | |
| Labour | 0 | -1 | 1,251 | 3.88 | |
Totals | 21 | - | 32,222 | 100.00 | — |
Results by local electoral area
Birr
Birr- 5 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count[1] |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Fianna Fáil | Peter Ormond* | 13.82 | 1,067 | 1,116 | 1,218 | 1,271 | 1,294 | | |
| Fine Gael | Percy Clendennen* | 12.10 | 934 | 1,001 | 1,142 | 1,244 | 1,376 | | |
| Independent | John Carroll | 12.09 | 933 | 979 | 1,004 | 1,074 | 1,156 | 1,332 | |
| Independent | Tony McLoughlin | 11.18 | 863 | 898 | 919 | 982 | 1,148 | 1,270 | 1,289 |
| Fine Gael | Tom Rigney* | 10.53 | 813 | 818 | 863 | 886 | 986 | 1,039 | 1,104 |
| Fianna Fáil | Sinead Moylan-Ryan* | 10.48 | 809 | 859 | 860 | 904 | 922 | 1,175 | 1,180 |
| Fianna Fáil | William Loughlane | 7.72 | 596 | 652 | 669 | 750 | 760 | | |
| Fine Gael | Denis Sheils | 6.21 | 479 | 491 | 530 | 558 | | | |
| Fine Gael | Billy Feighery | 5.67 | 438 | 456 | 489 | | | | |
| Progressive Democrats | Liam Egan | 5.61 | 433 | 438 | | | | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Jimmy O'Brien | 4.59 | 354 | | | | | | |
Electorate: 11,941 Valid: 7,719 (64.64%) Spoilt: 126 Quota: 1,287 Turnout: 7,845 (65.70%) |
Edenderry
Edenderry - 5 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count[2] |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Fianna Fáil | Noel Bourke* | 25.65 | 1,819 | | | | | | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Ger Killally* | 17.44 | 1,237 | | | | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Geraldine McGarrigle | 8.72 | 618 | 644 | 650 | 657 | 699 | 782 | 885 | 925 |
| Fine Gael | John Foran* | 7.47 | 530 | 610 | 620 | 624 | 695 | 823 | 993 | 1,038 |
| Progressive Democrats | Eddie Fitzpatrick | 7.09 | 503 | 520 | 616 | 617 | 692 | 878 | 901 | 1,092 |
| Fine Gael | Liam Hogan | 6.91 | 490 | 595 | 597 | 604 | 613 | 641 | | |
| Progressive Democrats | Fergus McDonnell | 6.28 | 445 | 624 | 650 | 657 | 692 | 706 | 893 | 947 |
| Fine Gael | Jack Deegan | 6.91 | 440 | 450 | 514 | 515 | 600 | | | |
| Independent | Frank Weir* | 6.09 | 432 | 463 | 502 | 506 | | | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Tom Nolan* | 4.37 | 310 | 491 | 509 | 533 | 619 | 672 | 694 | |
| Progressive Democrats | Sam Gee | 3.77 | 267 | 275 | | | | | | |
Electorate: 12,817 Valid: 7,091 (55.32%) Spoilt: 174 Quota: 1,182 Turnout: 7,265 (56.68%) |
Ferbane
Ferbane- 4 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count[3] |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Fine Gael | Connie Hanniffy* | 20.75 | 1,218 | | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Marcella Corcoran Kennedy* | 16.14 | 947 | 971 | 997 | 1,057 | 1,195 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Eamon Dooley* | 15.49 | 909 | 914 | 921 | 964 | 995 | 1,037 |
| Fianna Fáil | Tom Feighery* | 14.82 | 870 | 872 | 880 | 903 | 998 | 1,209 |
| Labour | Timmy Molloy | 9.10 | 534 | 535 | 565 | 592 | 640 | |
| Independent | Ollie Daly | 9.06 | 532 | 538 | 549 | 685 | 735 | 871 |
| Progressive Democrats | Seán O'Brien | 6.47 | 380 | 382 | 402 | 420 | | |
| Independent | John Bracken | 5.90 | 346 | 363 | | | | |
| Independent | Christopher Gannon | 1.33 | 78 | 78 | | | | |
| Green | Stephen Hollinshead | 0.94 | 55 | 56 | | | | |
Electorate: 9,449 Valid: 5,869 (62.11%) Spoilt: 99 Quota: 1,174 Turnout: 5,968 (63.16%) |
Tullamore
Tullamore - 7 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count[4] |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Fine Gael | Tommy McKeigue* | 13.01 | 1,502 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Independent | Dervill Dolan* | 12.99 | 1,500 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Independent | Molly Buckley* | 11.38 | 1,314 | 1,324 | 1,327 | 1,342 | 1,352 | 1,380 | 1,452 | | | | | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Barry Cowen* | 10.13 | 1,169 | 1,172 | 1,188 | 1,225 | 1,245 | 1,249 | 1,259 | 1,275 | 1,304 | 1,321 | 1,485 | | |
| Independent | Johnny Butterfield | 8.76 | 1,011 | 1,017 | 1,019 | 1,027 | 1,034 | 1,054 | 1,078 | 1,090 | 1,134 | 1,182 | 1,209 | 1,286 | 1,371 |
| Fine Gael | Michael Fox* | 6.14 | 709 | 722 | 723 | 758 | 759 | 826 | 841 | 850 | 939 | 961 | 1,007 | 1,090 | 1,134 |
| Fianna Fáil | Danny Owens | 6.07 | 701 | 703 | 704 | 704 | 704 | 706 | 709 | 712 | 752 | 772 | 826 | 1,031 | 1,087 |
| Independent | Frank Moran | 5.60 | 646 | 647 | 669 | 693 | 723 | 724 | 729 | 761 | 767 | 796 | 807 | 821 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Paddy Rowland | 5.15 | 594 | 597 | 598 | 602 | 602 | 616 | 620 | 624 | 637 | 653 | 719 | | |
| Labour | Seán O'Brien* | 4.58 | 529 | 535 | 536 | 537 | 542 | 554 | 570 | 664 | 688 | 726 | 781 | 889 | 948 |
| Fianna Fáil | Brian Digan | 3.89 | 449 | 452 | 453 | 454 | 455 | 460 | 464 | 472 | 482 | 503 | | | |
| Progressive Democrats | Breda Treacy | 2.62 | 303 | 305 | 306 | 308 | 310 | 313 | 330 | 331 | | | | | |
| Sinn Féin | Seamus Walsh | 2.06 | 238 | 239 | 239 | 239 | 322 | 324 | 336 | 346 | 361 | | | | |
| Green | Alison Badrian | 1.69 | 195 | 196 | 196 | 197 | 197 | 205 | | | | | | | |
| Labour | Peter Greville | 1.63 | 188 | 189 | 191 | 193 | 199 | 207 | 214 | | | | | | |
| Sinn Féin | Oliver O'Connor | 1.47 | 170 | 170 | 173 | 176 | | | | | | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Kevin Doheny | 1.46 | 168 | 173 | 173 | 185 | 185 | | | | | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Noel Reynolds | 1.36 | 157 | 159 | 162 | | | | | | | | | | |
Electorate: 19,001 Valid: 11,543 (60.75%) Spoilt: 201 Quota: 1,443 Turnout: 11,744 (61.81%) |
References
- ^ "Offaly County Council: (Birr) 2004 Local Election Results, Counts, Stats and Analysis". irelandelection.com. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ "Offaly County Council: (Edenderry) 2004 Local Election Results, Counts, Stats and Analysis". irelandelection.com. Retrieved 22 January 2024.}
- ^ "Offaly County Council: (Ferbane) 2004 Local Election Results, Counts, Stats and Analysis". irelandelection.com. Retrieved 22 January 2024.}
- ^ "Offaly County Council: (Tullamore) 2004 Local Election Results, Counts, Stats and Analysis". irelandelection.com. Retrieved 22 January 2024.}