Dublin South–Central: 1997 general election Results, Count Bar Race

Seat	Candidate	Share
1	Gay Mitchell (FG)	22.0%
2	Seán Ardagh (FF)	11.4%
3	Ben Briscoe (FF)	11.7%
4	Pat Upton (LAB)	10.4%
	Eric Byrne (DL)	11.3%
	Michael Mulcahy (FF)	11.3%
	Martina Kenna (SF)	4.8%
	Cáit Keane (PD)	5.0%
	John Goodwillie (GP)	4.0%
	Ruairi McGinley (FG)	3.0%
	Eamonn Gavin (IND)	0.9%
	Martin Walsh (SOC)	0.8%
	Andre Lyder (IND)	0.9%
	Shay Kelly (WP)	0.7%
	Bríd Smith (SW)	0.5%
	Sean Kelly (IND)	0.3%
	Brendan O'Reilly (IND)	0.3%
	Michael Dwyer (NLAW)	0.2%
	Colm Callanan (IND)	0.2%
	Dean O'Nuallain (IND)	0.2%
	David Henry (IND)	0.1%

Incumbent in Bold

Electorate: 68146

Turnout: 41129

Valid: 40579

Spoilt: 550