Result: Connemara South
Connemara South Electorate 18,232 Total Poll 9,164 Spoiled votes 203 Valid Poll 8,961 Quota 1,494
First Count Padraig Mac an Iomaire (FG) 1,408 Noel Thomas (FF) 1,211 Dáithí O Cualáin (FF) 1,166 Alastair McKinstry (GP) 985 Tomás Ó Curraoin (Ind) 971 Ann Flaherty (FG) 872 MacDaraHosty (FF) 678 Kevin O’Hara (SF) 509 CriostóirBreathnach (Ind) 113 Patrict Feeney (Ind) 32
O’Hara, Breathnach and Feeney were eliminated
Second Count
Distribution of Breathnach, O’Hara and Feeney’s votes
Padraig Mac an Iomaire (FG) 1,408 (+64) 1,472 Dáithí Ó Cualáin (FF) 1,166 (+84) 1,250 Noel Thomas (FF) 1,211 (+33) 1,244 Tomas Ó Curraoin (Ind) 971 (+148) 1,119 Alastair McKinstry (GP) 985 (+132) 1,117 Máirtín Lee (FF) 1,016 (+40) 1,056 Ann Flaherty (FG) 872 (+32) 904 MacDaraHosty (FF) 678 (+16) 694
Hosty ELIMINATED
Third Count
Distribution of Hosty’s votes
Padraig Mac an Iomaire (FG) 1,472 (+63) 1,535 Dáithí Ó Cualáin (FF) 1,250 (+74) 1,324 Noel Thomas (FF) 1,244 (+83) 1,327 Tomas Ó Curraoin (Ind) 1,119 (+149) 1,268 Alastair McKinstry (GP) 1,117 (+99) 1,216 Máirtín Lee (FF) 1,056 (+68) 1,124 Ann Flaherty (FG) 904 (+88) 992
Mac an Iomaire ELECTED
Fourth Count
Distribution of Flaherty’s votes
Noel Thomas (FF) 1,327 (+188) 1,515 Dáithí Ó Cualáin (FF)1,324 (+84) 1,408 Tomas Ó Curraoin (Ind) 1,268 (+128) 1,396 Alastair McKinstry (GP) 1,216 (+220) 1,436 Máirtín Lee (FF) 1,124 (+83) 1,207
Thomas elected McKinstry, Ó Cualáin and Ó Curraoin elected without reaching the quota
THAT CONCLUDES THE CONNEMARA SOUTH COUNT