Meath: 2005 by-election Results, Counts, Stats and Analysis

Seats: 1

Quota: 24854

Seat	Candidate	Share	First Pref Votes
1	Shane McEntee (FG)	34.1%	16964
	Shane Cassells (FF)	32.4%	16117
	Dominic Hannigan (LAB)	11.2%	5567
	Joe Reilly (SF)	12.2%	6087
	Sirena Campbell (PD)	5.4%	2679
	Fergal O'Byrne (GP)	3.2%	1590
	Liam Ó Gógáin (IND)	1.4%	702

Incumbent in Bold

Electorate: 121041

Turnout: 50183

Valid: 49706

Spoilt: 477