Dublin City Council (Area No. 1 - Howth/Clontarf East)
1979 Local Election

Seats: 4Quota: 3582


 
Loftus's
surplus of 1375
Distribution
Lynch's 283
Distribution
Peers's 381
Distribution
Quinn's 625
Distribution
Phelan's 651
Distribution
Martin's 854
Distribution
Melia's 1001
Distribution
Nutley's 1180
Cosgrave's
surplus of 14
Distribution
Duffy's 2064
SeatPartyCandidateShareCount 1Count 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6Count 7Count 8Count 9Count 10Count 11
1
Sean D.B. Loftus (IND)
27.7%
4957
2
Michael J. Cosgrave (FG)
18.0%
32223464
(242)
3495
(31)
3577
(82)
3596
(19)
3
Michael Woods (FF)
11.8%
21092243
(134)
2259
(16)
2362
(103)
2681
(319)
2743
(62)
2800
(57)
2882
(82)
3042
(160)
3047
(5)
3227
(180)
4
Mary Byrne (FG)
5.1%
9211089
(168)
1091
(2)
1101
(10)
1127
(26)
1155
(28)
1228
(73)
1843
(615)
2178
(335)
2183
(5)
2935
(752)
Ned Brennan (FF)
11.6%
20762155
(79)
2173
(18)
2239
(66)
2420
(181)
2446
(26)
2482
(36)
2527
(45)
2627
(100)
2628
(1)
2865
(237)
Tom Duffy (LAB)
5.6%
10061101
(95)
1127
(26)
1135
(8)
1144
(9)
1251
(107)
1710
(459)
1804
(94)
2061
(257)
2064
(3)
Noel Nutley (IND)
3.2%
582921
(339)
972
(51)
985
(13)
999
(14)
1071
(72)
1112
(41)
1180
(68)
Dermot Melia (FG)
4.3%
778895
(117)
902
(7)
911
(9)
933
(22)
955
(22)
1001
(46)
Michael Martin (LAB)
3.3%
599662
(63)
678
(16)
680
(2)
686
(6)
854
(168)
Seamus Phelan (SFWP)
3.1%
557593
(36)
641
(48)
646
(5)
651
(5)
Sheila Quinn (FF)
2.8%
494550
(56)
555
(5)
625
(70)
Noel Peers (FF)
2.0%
351371
(20)
381
(10)
Val Lynch (IND)
1.4%
257283
(26)
Turnout: 18049Valid: 17909