Part of the 2004 Irish local elections
2004 Mayo County Council election![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/50px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png)
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All 31 seats on Mayo County Council |
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| First party | Second party | Third party | | | | | Party | Fine Gael | Fianna Fáil | Sinn Féin | Seats won | 15 | 12 | 1 | Seat change | +2 | -4 | +1 | | | Fourth party | Fifth party | | | | Party | Labour | Independent | Seats won | 1 | 2 | Seat change | - | +1 | |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Mayo_in_Ireland.svg/300px-Mayo_in_Ireland.svg.png) Map showing the area of Mayo County Council |
| Council control after election TBD | |
An election to Mayo County Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 31 councillors were elected from seven local electoral areas (LEAs) for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
Results by party
Party | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% |
| Fine Gael | 15 | +2 | 27,545 | 43.18 | |
| Fianna Fáil | 12 | -4 | 23,615 | 37.02 | |
| Sinn Féin | 1 | +1 | 2,706 | 4.24 | |
| Labour | 1 | - | 1,439 | 2.26 | |
| Independent | 2 | +1 | 7,317 | 11.47 | |
Totals | 31 | - | 63,795 | 100.00 | — |
Results by local electoral area
Ballina
Ballina - 6 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Fianna Fáil | Annie Mae Reape* | 15.68 | 1,925 | | | | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Seamus Weir* | 13.75 | 1,688 | 1,710 | 1,775 | | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Eddie Staunton* | 12.30 | 1,510 | 1,514 | 1,561 | 1,622 | 1,700 | 1,778 | | |
| Fine Gael | Michelle Mulherin | 9.79 | 1,202 | 1,224 | 1,316 | 1,456 | 1,508 | 1,906 | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Stephen Molloy* | 9.54 | 1,171 | 1,185 | 1,192 | 1,236 | 1,463 | 1,528 | 1,544 | 1,549 |
| Fine Gael | Jarlath Munnelly | 8.69 | 1,067 | 1,071 | 1,105 | 1,171 | 1,433 | 1,515 | 1,568 | 1,577 |
| Fianna Fáil | Johnnie O'Malley | 7.92 | 972 | 1,030 | 1,079 | 1,180 | 1,271 | 1,550 | 1,633 | 1,643 |
| Progressive Democrats | Greg Jackson | 7.18 | 881 | 895 | 915 | 1,043 | 1,090 | | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Brian Golden* | 6.33 | 777 | 786 | 792 | 869 | | | | |
| Independent | Raymond Collins | 5.93 | 728 | 743 | 768 | | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Seán Newcombe | 2.87 | 352 | 361 | | | | | | |
Electorate: 19,794 Valid: 12,273 (62.0%) Spoilt: 185 Quota: 1,754 Turnout: 12,458 (62.94%) |
Ballinrobe
Ballinrobe - 3 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Fianna Fáil | Damien Ryan* | 23.16 | 1,551 | 1,584 | 1,986 | |
| Fine Gael | Patsy O'Brien | 23.13 | 1,549 | 1,731 | | |
| Independent | Harry Walsh | 18.20 | 1,219 | 1,342 | 1,484 | 1,632 |
| Fine Gael | Michael Burke* | 17.10 | 1,145 | 1,216 | 1,369 | 1,443 |
| Fianna Fáil | Nora Conroy | 11.47 | 768 | 808 | | |
| Fine Gael | Padraig Flannery | 6.94 | 465 | | | |
Electorate: 9,957 Valid: 6,697 (67.82%) Spoilt: 85 Quota: 1,675 Turnout: 6,782 (68.11%) |
Belmullet
Belmullet - 4 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Fianna Fáil | Tim Quinn* | 17.62 | 1,337 | 1,441 | 1,662 | | |
| Fine Gael | Gerry Coyle* | 15.79 | 1,198 | 1,277 | 1,399 | 1,437 | 1,711 |
| Independent | Michael Holmes | 13.74 | 1,043 | 1,138 | 1,263 | 1,278 | 1,520 |
| Fine Gael | Pat Kilbane* | 13.39 | 1,016 | 1,023 | 1,049 | 1,051 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Michael McNamara | 12.49 | 948 | 948 | 1,066 | 1,139 | 1,533 |
| Sinn Féin | Rose Conway-Walsh | 12.18 | 924 | 980 | 1,099 | 1,115 | 1,191 |
| Fianna Fáil | Frank Leneghan* | 9.72 | 738 | 754 | | | |
| Independent | Michael Healy | 5.07 | 385 | | | | |
Electorate: 12,514 Valid: 7,589 (60.64%) Spoilt: 101 Quota: 1,518 Turnout: 7,690 (61.45%) |
Castlebar
Castlebar - 6 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Fine Gael | Cyril Burke* | 12.44 | 1,611 | 1,652 | 1,688 | 1,793 | 1,819 | 1,886 | | |
| Fine Gael | Henry Kenny* | 12.21 | 1,581 | 1,640 | 1,674 | 1,950 | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Paddy McGuinness | 12.16 | 1,575 | 1,655 | 1,780 | 1,853 | | | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Seán Bourke* | 10.76 | 1,527 | 1,625 | 1,801 | 2,013 | | | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Al McDonnell* | 10.48 | 1,357 | 1,495 | 1,573 | 1,601 | 1,643 | 1,647 | 1,919 | |
| Independent | Michael Kilcoyne | 9.30 | 1,204 | 1,228 | 1,303 | 1,339 | 1,361 | 1,374 | 1,550 | 1,570 |
| Labour | Johnny Mee* | 8.21 | 1,063 | 1,134 | 1,238 | 1,279 | 1,289 | 1,304 | 1,576 | 1,625 |
| Fine Gael | John Devaney* | 6.67 | 864 | 881 | 891 | | | | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Iarla Duffy | 6.13 | 794 | 839 | 937 | 965 | 981 | 982 | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Aidan Crowley | 5.44 | 704 | 771 | | | | | | |
| Fianna Fáil | George O'Malley | 5.17 | 669 | | | | | | | |
Electorate: 21,892 Valid: 12,949 (59.15%) Spoilt: 210 Quota: 1,850 Turnout: 13,159 (60.11%) |
Claremorris
Claremorris- 4 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Fine Gael | John Cribbin* | 21.42 | 1,693 | | | |
| Fine Gael | Tom Connolly | 20.37 | 1,610 | | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Patrick McHugh* | 17.43 | 1,378 | 1,390 | 1,415 | 1,556 |
| Fianna Fáil | Michael Carty* | 14.65 | 1,158 | 1,179 | 1,299 | 1,513 |
| Independent | Richard Finn* | 13.39 | 1,058 | 1,068 | 1,226 | 1,342 |
| Independent | Stephen Finn | 7.00 | 553 | 583 | 646 | |
| Fine Gael | John Kelly | 5.74 | 454 | 493 | | |
Electorate: 12,295 Valid: 7,904 (64.29%) Spoilt: 144 Quota: 1,581 Turnout: 8,048 (65.46%) |
Swinford
Swinford - 4 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Sinn Féin | Gerry Murray* | 22.07 | 1,782 | | | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Eugene Lavin | 20.25 | 1,635 | | | | | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Jimmy Maloney* | 13.97 | 1,128 | 1,140 | 1,159 | 1,286 | 1,371 | 1,693 | |
| Fine Gael | Joseph Mellett* | 14.80 | 1,042 | 1,059 | 1,128 | 1,184 | 1,220 | 1,392 | 1,446 |
| Fine Gael | John Flannery* | 19.20 | 944 | 1,013 | 1,048 | 1,105 | 1,290 | 1,367 | 1,391 |
| Fianna Fáil | Brendan McNulty | 14.38 | 545 | 559 | 600 | 626 | 696 | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Seán Murphy | 14.38 | 416 | 445 | 455 | 466 | | | |
| Labour | Michael Griffin | 14.38 | 376 | 390 | 403 | | | | |
| Independent | Martin Peyton | 14.38 | 205 | 217 | | | | | |
Electorate: 12,630 Valid: 8,073 (63.92%) Spoilt: 156 Quota: 1,615 Turnout: 8,229 (65.15%) |
Westport
Westport - 4 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Fianna Fáil | Margaret Adams* | 17.38 | 1,444 | 1,488 | 1,600 | 1,816 | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Frank Chambers* | 15.86 | 1,318 | 1,349 | 1,556 | 1,788 | | |
| Fine Gael | John O'Malley | 15.07 | 1,252 | 1,296 | 1,493 | 1,534 | 1,550 | 1,570 |
| Fine Gael | Peter Flynn | 13.62 | 1,132 | 1,186 | 1,339 | 1,394 | 1,424 | 1,442 |
| Fianna Fáil | Peter Sweeney* | 17.21 | 990 | 1,005 | 1,051 | | | |
| Fine Gael | Austin O'Malley | 11.55 | 960 | 982 | 1,056 | 1,498 | 1,549 | 1,617 |
| Independent | Christy Loftus | 9.86 | 819 | 936 | | | | |
| Green | Dr. Lucille Ryan-O'Shea | 3.51 | 292 | | | | | |
| Independent | Tom King | 1.24 | 103 | | | | | |
Electorate: 12,390 Valid: 8,310 (67.07%) Spoilt: 130 Quota: 1,663 Turnout: 8,440 (68.12%) |
External links
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