Part of the 2004 Irish local elections
2004 Wexford 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 21 seats on Wexford County Council |
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| First party | Second party | Third party | | | | | Party | Fine Gael | Fianna Fáil | Sinn Féin | Seats won | 7 | 6 | 3 | Seat change | -1 | -3 | +3 | | | Fourth party | Fifth party | | | | Party | Labour | Independent | Seats won | 1 | 4 | Seat change | - | +1 | |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Wexford_in_Ireland.svg/300px-Wexford_in_Ireland.svg.png) Map showing the area of Wexford County Council |
| Council control after election TBD | |
An election to Wexford County Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 21 councillors were elected from four 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 | 7 | -1 | 18,646 | 32.74 | |
| Fianna Fáil | 6 | -3 | 17,419 | 30.59 | |
| Sinn Féin | 3 | +3 | 5,103 | 8.96 | |
| Labour | 1 | - | 5,012 | 8.80 | |
| Independent | 4 | +1 | 8,830 | 15.50 | |
Totals | 21 | - | 56,952 | 100.00 | — |
Results by local electoral area
Enniscorthy
Enniscorthy - 5 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Fianna Fáil | Peter Byrne* | 12.36 | 1,770 | 1,779 | 1,802 | 1,828 | 1,846 | 1,911 | 1,976 | 2,371 | 2,522 | | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Barbara Ann Murphy* | 11.44 | 1,639 | 1,644 | 1,654 | 1,660 | 1,760 | 1,797 | 1,832 | 2,010 | 2,058 | 2,130 | 2,158 | 2,179 |
| Fine Gael | Oliver Walsh* | 10.92 | 1,564 | 1,579 | 1,583 | 1,593 | 1,624 | 1,727 | 1,778 | 1,947 | 2,116 | 2,197 | 2,208 | 2,234 |
| Fine Gael | Trevor Masterson | 9.14 | 1,309 | 1,329 | 1,381 | 1,390 | 1,443 | 1,487 | 1,520 | 1,567 | 1,788 | 1,860 | 1,877 | 1,892 |
| Independent | Seán Doyle* | 8.98 | 1,286 | 1,324 | 1,365 | 1,397 | 1,431 | 1,510 | 1,657 | 1,722 | 1,880 | 2,500 | | |
| Fine Gael | Kathleen Codd-Nolan | 8.60 | 1,232 | 1,252 | 1,288 | 1,294 | 1,332 | 1,374 | 1,398 | 1,438 | 1,751 | 1,845 | 1,879 | 1,929 |
| Fine Gael | Patrick Kavanagh* | 7.31 | 1,047 | 1,060 | 1,108 | 1,133 | 1,156 | 1,220 | 1,250 | 1,330 | | | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Willie Kavanagh | 6.90 | 988 | 998 | 1,001 | 1,004 | 1,013 | 1,157 | 1,196 | | | | | |
| Sinn Féin | Noreen Sheridan | 5.07 | 727 | 750 | 755 | 780 | 805 | 823 | | | | | | |
| Independent | Jackser Owens | 6.78 | 972 | 987 | 1,006 | 1,038 | 1,067 | 1,100 | 1,312 | 1,370 | 1,465 | | | |
| Progressive Democrats | Seán Quirke | 2.42 | 639 | 650 | 664 | 672 | 686 | | | | | | | |
| Labour | Winnie O'Leary | 2.42 | 346 | 372 | 377 | 466 | | | | | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Tara Manning | 1.93 | 277 | 287 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Labour | Anne Robinson | 1.86 | 266 | 572 | 577 | 613 | | | | | | | | |
| Green | Michael Cuthbert | 1.84 | 264 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Electorate: 24,684 Valid: 14,326 (58.04%) Spoilt: 322 Quota: 2,322 Turnout: 14,648 (59.34%) |
Gorey
Gorey - 4 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Fine Gael | Michael W. D'Arcy* | 15.58 | 1,952 | 1,984 | 2,091 | 2,201 | 2,459 | 2,571 | | | |
| Independent | Declan McPartlin | 13.63 | 1,707 | 1,762 | 1,807 | 1,896 | 1,992 | 2,150 | 2,162 | 2,617 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Lorcan Allen* | 11.94 | 1,496 | 1,511 | 1,553 | 1,611 | 1,717 | 2,258 | 2,273 | 2,430 | 2,452 |
| Sinn Féin | Jimmy Fleming | 11.81 | 1,479 | 1,559 | 1,594 | 1,742 | 1,876 | 1,982 | 1,991 | 2,116 | 2,148 |
| Fine Gael | Peter Earle | 9.02 | 1,130 | 1,166 | 1,219 | 1,287 | 1,416 | 1,538 | 1,556 | 2,012 | 2,069 |
| Fine Gael | Michael Kinsella | 8.95 | 1,121 | 1,141 | 1,213 | 1,273 | 1,429 | 1,521 | 1,532 | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Pat Rath | 8.82 | 1,105 | 1,130 | 1,149 | 1,190 | 1,274 | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Colin Webb | 6.69 | 838 | 867 | 1,038 | 1,153 | | | | | |
| Labour | Bobby Ireton | 5.56 | 696 | 749 | 786 | | | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Kay O'Gorman | 4.85 | 608 | 621 | | | | | | | |
| Independent | Eddie Colfer | 1.64 | 206 | | | | | | | | |
| Socialist Workers | John Carty | 1.51 | 189 | | | | | | | | |
Electorate: 20,363 Valid: 12,527 (61.52%) Spoilt: 253 Quota: 2,506 Turnout: 12,780 (62.76%) |
New Ross
New Ross - 5 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Fianna Fáil | Sean Connick | 15.70 | 1,914 | 1,994 | 2,172 | | | | | |
| Sinn Féin | John Dwyer | 11.22 | 1,368 | 1,406 | 1,548 | 1,575 | 1,601 | 1,678 | 1,960 | 1,986 |
| Fine Gael | Larry O'Brien* | 11.09 | 1,352 | 1,406 | 1,485 | 1,504 | 1,573 | 2,002 | 2,157 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Jimmy Curtis* | 10.80 | 1,317 | 1,334 | 1,359 | 1,365 | 1,593 | 1,772 | 2,026 | 2,042 |
| Fine Gael | Denis Kennedy* | 10.48 | 1,278 | 1,308 | 1,389 | 1,403 | 1,415 | 1,589 | 1,690 | 1,722 |
| Fianna Fáil | Michael Sheehan* | 8.51 | 1,038 | 1,074 | 1,159 | 1,215 | 1,277 | 1,310 | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Martin Murphy | 8.40 | 1,024 | 1,039 | 1,046 | 1,053 | 1,348 | 1,503 | 1,661 | 1,695 |
| Fine Gael | Patrick Whelan | 7.90 | 963 | 986 | 1,020 | 1,022 | 1,161 | | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Seamus Whelan* | 7.13 | 869 | 877 | 886 | 890 | | | | |
| Labour | Bobby Dunphy | 5.49 | 669 | 737 | | | | | | |
| Independent | David Maher | 3.30 | 402 | | | | | | | |
Electorate: 21,918 Valid: 12,194 (55.63%) Spoilt: 322 Quota: 2,033 Turnout: 12,516 (57.10%) |
Wexford
Wexford - 7 seats Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Independent | Padge Reck* | 8.85 | 1,608 | 1,640 | 1,665 | 1,735 | 1,808 | 1,970 | 2,059 | 2,064 | 2,206 | 2,326 | | |
| Labour | Ted Howlin* | 8.50 | 1,544 | 1,599 | 1,609 | 1,838 | 1,923 | 2,035 | 2,323 | | | | | |
| Sinn Féin | Maurice Roche | 8.41 | 1,529 | 1,552 | 1,561 | 1,586 | 1,598 | 1,664 | 1,706 | 1,709 | 1,830 | 1,888 | 1,950 | 1,955 |
| Fine Gael | Pat Codd* | 8.04 | 1,462 | 1,475 | 1,494 | 1,498 | 1,601 | 1,607 | 1,638 | 1,642 | 1,678 | 1,841 | 2,151 | 2,166 |
| Fianna Fáil | Lisa McDonald | 7.66 | 1,392 | 1,418 | 1,537 | 1,567 | 1,630 | 1,688 | 1,805 | 1,809 | 1,918 | 2,204 | 2,343 | |
| Independent | Leo Carthy* | 7.50 | 1,363 | 1,460 | 1,634 | 1,646 | 1,668 | 1,712 | 1,791 | 1,797 | 1,899 | 1,937 | 2,301 | |
| Fianna Fáil | Gus Byrne* | 6.23 | 1,133 | 1,145 | 1,294 | 1,319 | 1,356 | 1,409 | 1,445 | 1,449 | 1,509 | 1,737 | 1,801 | 1,827 |
| Fine Gael | Jim Moore | 5.63 | 1,023 | 1,074 | 1,171 | 1,178 | 1,281 | 1,289 | 1,353 | 1,356 | 1,426 | 1,451 | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Noel Keane | 5.47 | 995 | 997 | 1,039 | 1,045 | 1,072 | 1,083 | 1,091 | 1,092 | 1,105 | | | |
| Fine Gael | Anna Fenlon* | 5.35 | 972 | 1,008 | 1,025 | 1,127 | 1,290 | 1,424 | 1,480 | 1,490 | 1,648 | 1,692 | 1,920 | 1,945 |
| Green | Danny Forde | 4.68 | 850 | 876 | 890 | 949 | 973 | 1,035 | 1,077 | 1,088 | | | | |
| Fine Gael | Philomena Roche | 4.37 | 795 | 805 | 811 | 826 | | | | | | | | |
| Independent | Michael Furlong | 4.35 | 791 | 800 | 805 | 856 | 873 | | | | | | | |
| Labour | Gordon Rochford | 4.15 | 755 | 774 | 781 | 849 | 905 | 935 | | | | | | |
| Labour | Davy Hynes | 4.05 | 736 | 745 | 751 | | | | | | | | | |
| Fianna Fáil | Josephine Doyle* | 4.02 | 731 | 740 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Independent | Angela Leahy | 2.72 | 495 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Electorate: 34,708 Valid: 18,174 (52.36%) Spoilt: 425 Quota: 2,272 Turnout: 18,599 (53.59%) |
External links
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