Cork City Council (North-Central)
1985 Local Election

Seats: 5Quota: 1134


 
Allen's
surplus of 416
Distribution
Murphy's 61
Distribution
Walls's 139
Distribution
Long's 180
Distribution
McSweeney's 243
Distribution
O'Leary's 291
Distribution
Coleman's 357
Distribution
Carroll's 438
Distribution
Browne's 519
Distribution
O'Riordan's 648
Murphy's
surplus of 55
SeatPartyCandidateShareCount 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10Count 11Count 12
1
Bernard Allen (FG)
22.6%
1540
2
Bernie Murphy (IND)
11.1%
757779
(22)
792
(13)
811
(19)
823
(12)
848
(25)
910
(62)
927
(17)
1042
(115)
1089
(47)
1242
(153)
3
Joe O'Callaghan (LAB)
7.1%
483513
(30)
519
(6)
538
(19)
549
(11)
648
(99)
663
(15)
676
(13)
739
(63)
856
(117)
992
(136)
1016
(24)
4
Paud Black (FF)
10.3%
697728
(31)
731
(3)
741
(10)
746
(5)
762
(16)
781
(19)
873
(92)
893
(20)
919
(26)
975
(56)
985
(10)
5
David Buckley (FF)
10.1%
688715
(27)
719
(4)
731
(12)
739
(8)
748
(9)
764
(16)
847
(83)
868
(21)
902
(34)
938
(36)
946
(8)
Peter Falvey (FF)
8.5%
580599
(19)
600
(1)
605
(5)
612
(7)
623
(11)
639
(16)
739
(100)
766
(27)
793
(27)
853
(60)
866
(13)
Jerry O'Riordan (IND)
6.1%
415429
(14)
433
(4)
458
(25)
465
(7)
500
(35)
539
(39)
554
(15)
608
(54)
648
(40)
Charles Browne (FG)
2.5%
171346
(175)
349
(3)
365
(16)
462
(97)
474
(12)
485
(11)
493
(8)
519
(26)
Harry Carroll (WP)
5.0%
337352
(15)
360
(8)
364
(4)
367
(3)
378
(11)
427
(49)
438
(11)
John Coleman (FF)
4.9%
334340
(6)
340
(0)
345
(5)
346
(1)
351
(5)
357
(6)
Don O'Leary (SF)
3.9%
262268
(6)
278
(10)
287
(9)
289
(2)
291
(2)
Bertie McSweeney (LAB)
3.1%
212233
(21)
225
(-8)
228
(3)
243
(15)
Richard J. Long (FG)
2.1%
140178
(38)
178
(0)
180
(2)
Desmond Walls (IND)
1.9%
126135
(9)
139
(4)
John N. Murphy (COM)
0.9%
5861
(3)
Electorate: 15131Turnout: 6931Valid: 6800