Galway County Council: (Galway) 1979 Local Election Results, Count Bar Race

Seats 9

Quota 2402

Seat	Party		Candidate	Share	‹ PrevCount 1 of 12Next ›
1			Michael D. Higgins (LAB)	14.3%	0
2			Padraig McCormack (FG)	8.4%	0
3			Fintan Coogan (IND)	7.7%	0
4			Thomas Welby (FF)	7.2%	0
5			John Molloy (FF)	6.9%	0
6			Michael Ó hUiginn (FF)	7.2%	0
7			Pól Ó Foighil (FG)	5.6%	0
8			Patrick Ruane (SF)	8.2%	0
9			Brendan Holland (IND)	4.8%	0
			Paddy Dempsey (FF)	4.7%	0
			Seán Ó Neachtain (FF)	4.5%	0
			Tony Coffey (SFWP)	3.6%	0
			Frank Kenny (FF)	4.3%	0
			Gary Ó Lochlainn (FG)	3.3%	0
			Sean Donnellan (FF)	3.8%	0
			Nicholas Byrnes (FG)	2.7%	0
			Peter Kenny (LAB)	1.3%	0
			Tom Hannigan (FG)	1.4%	0

Incumbent in Bold

Electorate: 43087

Turnout: 24419

Valid: 24010

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