1999 Monaghan County Council election

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1999 Monaghan County Council election
← 1991 10 June 1999 2004 →
All 20 seats to Monaghan County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Sinn Féin
Seats won 8 6 6
Seat change - -1 +4
  Fourth party
 
Party Independent
Seats won 0
Seat change -3
Monaghan in Ireland.svg
Map showing the area of Monaghan County Council
Council control after election

TBD

An election to Monaghan County Council took place on 10 June 1999 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 20 councillors were elected from four electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.

Results by party[]

Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 8 - 10,369 38.54
Fine Gael 6 -1 7,018 26.09
Sinn Féin 6 +4 6,709 24.94
Independent 0 -3 1,915 7.12
Totals 20 - 26,901 100% —

Results by Electoral Area[]

Carrickmacross[]

Carrickmacross - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
Fianna Fáil Pádraig McNally* 25.33 1,642      
Sinn Féin Noel Keelan 16.09 1,043 1,096    
Fianna Fáil Shane O'Hanlon 13.90 901 1,090    
Fine Gael Helen Duffy 12.17 789 830 903 945
Fianna Fáil Rosaleen O'Hanlon* 12.02 779 943 1,274  
Fine Gael Aidan Murray 11.48 744 778 918 981
Fianna Fáil Tom Freeman 9.01 584 664    
Electorate: 10,045   Valid: 6,482 (71.42%)   Spoilt: 137   Quota: 1,081   Turnout: 6,619 (73.17%)

Castleblayney[]

Castleblayney- 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Fianna Fáil Senator Francis O'Brien* 20.67 1,361          
Fine Gael Gary Carville 16.07 1,058 1,082 1,176      
Sinn Féin Jackie Crowe 16.00 1,053 1,075 1,137      
Fine Gael Owen Bannigan 13.06 860 926 967 990 1,393  
Fianna Fáil Brendan Hughes* 11.56 761 806 833 849 915 974
Fine Gael Adam Armstrong 9.14 602 609 643 657    
Fianna Fáil Olivia Keenan* 8.52 561 653 692 717 756 797
Green Liam Murtagh 4.97 327 334        
Electorate: 9,905   Valid: 6,583 (66.46%)   Spoilt: 109   Quota: 1,098   Turnout: 6,692 (67.56%)

Clones[]

Clones - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
Fine Gael Hugh McElvaney* 19.61 1,103 1,129    
Fianna Fáil Senator Ann Leonard 16.85 948 1,016 1,452  
Fine Gael Seymour Crawford TD* 16.59 933 946 1,018 1,113
Independent Walter Pringle* 14.10 793 815 864 916
Fianna Fáil Benny Kieran 11.80 664 721    
Sinn Féin Brian MacUaid 11.52 648 957 1,033 1,103
Sinn Féin Sheila McKenna 9.53 536      
Electorate: 8,271   Valid: 5,625 (68.01%)   Spoilt: 95   Quota: 1,126   Turnout: 5,720 (69.16%)

Monaghan[]

Monaghan - 6 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sinn Féin Caoimhghin O CaolainTD* 22.30 1,831                  
Fianna Fáil Patsy Treanor* 11.52 946 1,011 1,021 1,040 1,076 1,130 1,189      
Sinn Féin Brian McKenna* 11.24 923 1,132 1,141 1,150 1,175          
Independent Noel Maxwell* 8.77 720 731 753 764 801 829 869 915 924 929
Fianna Fáil Willie McKenna* 8.35 686 720 733 749 768 836 884 1,162 1,185  
Sinn Féin Brenda McAnespie 8.22 675 908 920 948 965 1,061 1,084 1,220    
Fianna Fáil Vincent McQuaid 6.53 536 557 564 575 605 680 708      
Fine Gael Pat McKenna 5.99 492 500 513 528 558 587 867 927 941 951
Fine Gael Tommy Myles 7.66 437 456 467 490 507 558        
Independent Plunkett McKenna 4.90 402 420 433 457 484          
Christian Solidarity Gene Flood 2.69 221 231 247 260            
Labour Ursula Dinkin 2.14 176 197 226              
Green Denis Higgins 2.02 166 174                
Electorate: 13,572   Valid: 8,211 (60.50%)   Spoilt: 145   Quota: 1,174   Turnout: 8,356 (61.57%)

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Preceded by
1991 Monaghan County Council election 		Succeeded by
2004 Monaghan County Council election
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