Part of the 1999 Irish local elections
1999 Limerick Corporation election![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/50px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png)
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← 1991 | 10 June 1999 | 2004 → |
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All 17 seats to Limerick City Council |
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| First party | Second party | Third party | | | | | Party | Fianna Fáil | Fine Gael | Labour | Seats won | 6 | 5 | 3 | Seat change | +4 | +1 | -2 | | | Fourth party | Fifth party | Sixth party | | | | | Party | Independent | Progressive Democrats | Workers' Party | Seats won | 3 | 0 | 0 | Seat change | +1 | -3 | -1 | |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Limerick_City_in_Ireland.svg/300px-Limerick_City_in_Ireland.svg.png) Map showing the area of Limerick City Council |
| Council control after election TBD | |
An election to Limerick City Council took place on 10 June 1999 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 17 councillors were elected from four local electoral areas for a five-year term of office on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
Results by party
Party | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% |
| Fianna Fáil | 6 | +4 | 4,994 | 27.56 | |
| Fine Gael | 5 | +1 | 4,737 | 26.15 | |
| Labour | 3 | -2 | 3,388 | 18.70 | |
| Independent | 3 | +1 | 3,384 | 18.68 | |
| Progressive Democrats | 0 | -3 | 1,265 | 6.98 | |
| Workers' Party | 0 | -1 | N/A | N/A | |
Totals | 17 | 0 | 18,118 | 100.00 | — |
Results by local electoral area
Limerick No.1
Limerick No.1 - 5 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Fianna Fáil | Peter Power | 18.42 | 1,041 | | | | | | | | | |
| Labour | John Ryan* | 11.89 | 672 | 682 | 691 | 745 | 776 | 791 | 804 | 839 | 945 | |
| Independent | Kathleen Leddin | 10.88 | 615 | 627 | 639 | 645 | 656 | 711 | 756 | 815 | 830 | 966 |
| Fine Gael | Michael Hourigan | 10.56 | 597 | 605 | 619 | 624 | 630 | 654 | 689 | 737 | 749 | 858 |
| Fianna Fáil | John Cronin | 9.57 | 541 | 553 | 554 | 560 | 575 | 593 | 603 | 664 | 810 | 862 |
| Fine Gael | Kevin Kiely | 8.95 | 506 | 508 | 513 | 529 | 550 | 555 | 561 | 569 | 625 | 657 |
| Fianna Fáil | Tim O'Driscoll | 5.73 | 324 | 333 | 339 | 363 | 384 | 390 | 397 | 450 | | |
| Progressive Democrats | Tom Frawley | 5.47 | 309 | 316 | 326 | 329 | 331 | 352 | 464 | 488 | 502 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Eamon O'Brien | 4.53 | 256 | 281 | 286 | 288 | 293 | 309 | 332 | | | |
| Progressive Democrats | Anne O'Keeffe | 4.46 | 252 | 258 | 262 | 265 | 266 | 275 | | | | |
| Independent | Mary Collins | 2.88 | 163 | 166 | 180 | 184 | 196 | | | | | |
| Sinn Féin | Padraig Malone | 2.53 | 143 | 144 | 149 | 156 | | | | | | |
| Labour | Seán Flanagan | 2.42 | 137 | 138 | 139 | | | | | | | |
| Independent | Barney Sheehan | 1.72 | 97 | 99 | | | | | | | | |
Electorate: 11,623 Valid: 5,653 (48.64%) Spoilt: 52 Quota: 943 Turnout: 5,705 (49.08%) |
Limerick No.2
Limerick No.2 - 4 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Labour | Jan O'Sullivan TD* | 21.37 | 1,041 | | | | | | | | | |
| Independent | John Gilligan* | 18.42 | 877 | | | | | | | | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Kieran O'Hanlon* | 16.23 | 666 | 680 | 691 | 708 | 728 | 744 | 818 | 888 | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Larry Cross | 9.63 | 395 | 401 | 408 | 428 | 437 | 458 | 516 | 550 | 573 | 658 |
| Fine Gael | Eddie Butler | 6.78 | 278 | 290 | 295 | 304 | 381 | 425 | 439 | 471 | 475 | 543 |
| Fianna Fáil | Jim McMahon | 5.05 | 207 | 210 | 213 | 223 | 228 | 235 | | | | |
| Progressive Democrats | Billy Morgan | 4.17 | 171 | 175 | 178 | 189 | 200 | 266 | 299 | 336 | 356 | |
| Labour | Peggy Kirwan | 4.17 | 171 | 197 | 207 | 236 | 247 | 254 | 283 | | | |
| Fine Gael | Annette Burke-McGreen | 3.80 | 156 | 164 | 167 | 171 | | | | | | |
| Progressive Democrats | Mary Lane Kelly | 3.66 | 150 | 159 | 162 | 174 | 193 | | | | | |
| Independent | Gerry Hannan | 1.58 | 65 | 66 | 73 | | | | | | | |
| Green | Aine McCarthy | 1.44 | 59 | 63 | 67 | | | | | | | |
Electorate: 8,867 Valid: 4,103 (46.27%) Spoilt: 51 Quota: 821 Turnout: 4,154 (46.85%) |
Limerick No.3
Limerick No.3 - 4 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Independent | Michael Kelly | 22.27 | 914 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Ger Fahy | 16.87 | 692 | 699 | 701 | 707 | 730 | 740 | 757 | 808 | 828 | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Jack Bourke* | 12.62 | 518 | 526 | 529 | 533 | 539 | 550 | 563 | 599 | 713 | 717 | 781 |
| Fine Gael | Diarmuid Scully | 12.45 | 511 | 514 | 517 | 523 | 529 | 532 | 598 | 626 | 729 | 730 | 756 |
| Labour | Seamus Houlihan* | 7.70 | 316 | 328 | 330 | 333 | 357 | 382 | 389 | 433 | 452 | 453 | 598 |
| Fianna Fáil | Tom Ryan | 6.29 | 258 | 260 | 262 | 268 | 273 | 280 | 318 | 337 | | | |
| Labour | John Boland | 5.99 | 246 | 271 | 277 | 287 | 296 | 337 | 344 | 396 | 409 | 409 | |
| Labour | Derek Mulcahy | 5.53 | 227 | 232 | 235 | 235 | 236 | 243 | 254 | | | | |
| Independent | Jim Hickey | 4.21 | 173 | 175 | 177 | 184 | 188 | 191 | | | | | |
| Labour | Tony Clancy | 2.02 | 83 | 96 | 104 | 106 | 114 | | | | | | |
| Labour | Michael Hartnett | 2.02 | 83 | 85 | 89 | 92 | | | | | | | |
| Independent | Noel Hannon | 1.12 | 46 | 56 | 58 | | | | | | | | |
| Natural Law | Raymond McInerney | 0.93 | 38 | 41 | | | | | | | | | |
Electorate: 8,676 Valid: 4,105 (47.31%) Spoilt: 61 Quota: 822 Turnout: 4,166 (48.02%) |
Limerick No.4
Limerick No.4 - 4 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Fine Gael | Pat Kennedy* | 24.49 | 1,010 | | | | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Maria Byrne | 23.93 | 987 | | | | | | | |
| Labour | Joe Leddin | 9.99 | 412 | 456 | 501 | 519 | 536 | 558 | 599 | 743 |
| Progressive Democrats | Paddy Hynes | 9.29 | 383 | 419 | 434 | 452 | 494 | 521 | 560 | 645 |
| Independent | Win Harrington | 7.66 | 316 | 359 | 408 | 429 | 458 | 478 | 519 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Dick Sadlier* | 7.42 | 306 | 327 | 348 | 350 | 362 | 406 | 616 | 723 |
| Fianna Fáil | John O'Connor | 6.60 | 272 | 285 | 294 | 297 | 307 | 401 | | |
| Fianna Fáil | John McGrath | 5.09 | 210 | 224 | 233 | 240 | 247 | | | |
| Republican Sinn Féin | Des Long | 3.59 | 148 | 155 | 161 | 170 | | | | |
| Independent | Ger Cusack | 1.94 | 80 | 87 | 95 | | | | | |
Electorate: 9,113 Valid: 4,124 (45.25%) Spoilt: 62 Quota: 825 Turnout: 4,186 (45.93%) |
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