Dublin City Council (Area No. 3 - Finglas East/Drumcondra North)
1979 Local Election
to Labour Party | to Fianna Fáil | to Fine Gael | to Sinn Féin | to Independent | to Sinn Féin (Workers' Party) | to Socialist Labour Party | ||
| from Labour Party | | 938 (55.9%) | 81 (4.8%) | 388 (23.1%) | 14 (0.8%) | 36 (2.1%) | 44 (2.6%) | 176 (10.5%) |
| from Fianna Fáil | | 15 (0.8%) | 1585 (84.6%) | 207 (11.0%) | 51 (2.7%) | 7 (0.4%) | 9 (0.5%) | |
| from Fine Gael | | 45 (2.9%) | 132 (8.5%) | 1259 (81.5%) | 44 (2.8%) | 5 (0.3%) | 60 (3.9%) | |
| from Sinn Féin | | 68 (15.7%) | 48 (11.1%) | 42 (9.7%) | 76 (17.6%) | 84 (19.4%) | 115 (26.6%) | |
| from Sinn Féin (Workers' Party) | | 219 (24.9%) | 57 (6.5%) | 81 (9.2%) | 13 (1.5%) | 95 (10.8%) | 215 (24.5%) | 198 (22.6%) |
| from Socialist Labour Party | | 184 (14.5%) | 179 (14.1%) | 417 (32.9%) | 5 (0.4%) | 66 (5.2%) | 102 (8.1%) | 314 (24.8%) |