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Part of the 2004 Irish local elections
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2004 Monaghan County Council election
← 1999 11 June 2004 2009 →
All 20 seats on Monaghan County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Sinn Féin Fine Gael Fianna Fáil
Seats won 7 7 5
Seat change +1 +1 -3
  Fourth party
 
Party Independent
Seats won 1
Seat change +1
Map showing the area of Monaghan County Council
Council control after election

TBD

An election to Monaghan County Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 20 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% ±%
Sinn Féin 7 +1 9,332 31.05
Fine Gael 7 +1 8,982 29.89
Fianna Fáil 5 -3 8,826 29.37
Independent 1 +1 2,913 9.69
Totals 20 - 30,053 100.00 —

Results by local electoral area

Carrickmacross

Carrickmacross - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Sinn Féin Matt Carthy 17.77 1,408              
Fianna Fáil Pádraig McNally* 16.86 1,336              
Sinn Féin Noel Keelan* 12.75 1,010 1,031 1,094 1,150 1,174 1,176 1,239 1,300
Independent Vincent P. Martin 11.08 878 893 901 979 1,066 1,068 1,179 1,371
Fine Gael John Keenan 8.14 645 650 652 662 813 814 841 1,248
Fine Gael Aidan Murray* 7.83 620 644 645 689 807 808 839  
Fianna Fáil Rosaleen O'Hanlon* 7.19 570 607 610 636 655 659 968 1,026
Fianna Fáil Shane O'Hanlon* 6.65 527 570 573 614 651 656    
Fine Gael Denis Durcan 5.36 425 431 434 466        
Independent Tom Freeman 3.85 305 337 341          
Fianna Fáil Brian Connolly 2.51 199              
Electorate: 11,094   Valid: 7,923 (71.42%)   Spoilt: 194   Quota: 1,321   Turnout: 8,117 (73.17%)  

Castleblayney

Castleblayney - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Sinn Féin Jackie Crowe* 19.52 1,415        
Fine Gael Owen Bannigan* 17.84 1,293        
Fianna Fáil John O'Brien* 15.66 1,135 1,165 1,176 1,295  
Fine Gael Gary Carville* 15.34 1,112 1,159 1,207 1,458  
Fianna Fáil Seamus Coyle 10.70 951 976 992 1,090 1,167
Fianna Fáil Brendan Hughes* 9.50 751 793 795 884 946
Independent Joe Brennan 3.39 591 653 660    
Electorate: 10,701   Valid: 7,248 (67.73%)   Spoilt: 91   Quota: 1,209   Turnout: 7,339 (68.58%)  

Clones

Clones - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
Fine Gael Hugh McElvaney* 19.16 1,154 1,233    
Fine Gael Heather Humphreys* 18.11 1,091 1,145 1,161 1,195
Sinn Féin Pat Treanor 14.05 846 951 1,437  
Independent Brendan Casey 16.93 795 872 978 1,093
Sinn Féin Sheila McKenna* 13.97 730 753    
Fianna Fáil Benny Kieran 11.65 723 1,035 1,123 1,206
Fianna Fáil Eugene McCaughey 8.68 684      
Electorate: 8,859   Valid: 6,023 (67.99%)   Spoilt: 123   Quota: 1,205   Turnout: 6,146 (69.38%)  

Monaghan

Monaghan - 6 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Sinn Féin Seán Conlon* 16.13 1,429          
Fianna Fáil Robbie Gallagher 15.72 1,393          
Sinn Féin Brian McKenna* 15.37 1,362          
Sinn Féin Brenda McAnespie* 12.78 1,132 1,261 1,276      
Fine Gael David Maxwell 11.95 1,059 1,068 1,080 1,112 1,118 1,236
Fine Gael Pat McKenna* 10.20 904 908 915 1,001 1,035 1,198
Fine Gael Eugene Sherry 7.66 679 684 693 734 765 870
Fianna Fáil Emer Brennan 6.29 557 566 645 708 733  
Independent Plunkett McKenna 3.88 344 351 356      
Electorate: 14,669   Valid: 8,859 (60.39%)   Spoilt: 262   Quota: 1,266   Turnout: 9,121 (62.18%)  

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