Galway East: 1981 general election
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| Seat | Party | Candidate | Share | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 |
| 1 |  | 22.6% | 7487 | 9287 (1800) | ||||||||
| 2 |  | 17.2% | 5681 | 5890 (209) | 5951 (61) | 10185 (4234) | ||||||
| 3 | | 19.1% | 6326 | 6441 (115) | 6457 (16) | 7582 (1125) | 9370 (1788) | |||||
| 13.0% | 4301 | 5559 (1258) | 6420 (861) | 6709 (289) | 6833 (124) | ||||||
| 16.6% | 5502 | 5850 (348) | 5929 (79) | ||||||||
| 11.5% | 3793 | ||||||||||
| Electorate: 41666 | Turnout: 33362 | Valid: 33090 | Spoilt: 272 |