1999 Kildare County Council election

An election to Kildare County Council took place on 10 June 1999 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 25 councillors were elected from six local electoral areas on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV) for a five-year term of office.

1999 Kildare County Council election
10 June 1999
All 25 seats to Kildare County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Labour Fine Gael
Seats won 9 5 5
Seat change +1 +2 -2
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Progressive Democrats Independent Green
Seats won 2 4 0
Seat change 0 +2 -1
  Seventh party Eighth party
 
Party Sinn Féin Workers' Party
Seats won 0 0
Seat change -1 -1
Map showing the area of Kildare County Council
Council control after election

TBD

Results by party
Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 9 +1 15,485 33.78
Labour 5 +2 8,771 19.14
Fine Gael 5 -2 8,095 17.66
Progressive Democrats 2 0 1,685 3.68
Independent 4 +2 9,551 20.84
Green 0 -1 1,744 3.80
Sinn Féin 0 -1 506 1.10
Workers' Party 0 -1 0 0
Totals 25 0 45,837 100.0 —

Results by local electoral area

Athy
Athy - 3 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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Labour Jack Wall TD 20.93 1,382          
Fine Gael Rainsford Hendy* 19.25 1,271 1,286 1,393 1,419 1,590 1,785
Fianna Fáil Martin Miley* 17.81 1,176 1,187 1,210 1,292 1,563 2,313
Fianna Fáil Mark Dalton 16.04 1,059 1,068 1,092 1,197 1,400  
Fianna Fáil Vincent Corcoran 11.07 731 754 756 759    
Sinn Féin Paddy Wright* 7.66 506 521 541      
Fine Gael John Lynch 3.74 247 250        
Labour Mags O'Brien 3.48 230          
Electorate: 12,461   Valid: 6,602 (52.98%)   Spoilt: 130   Quota: 1,651   Turnout: 6,732 (54.02%)  

    Celbridge
    Celbridge - 3 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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    Independent Kate Walsh 43.14 2,167          
    Labour Emmet Stagg TD 25.14 1,263          
    Fianna Fáil Geraldine Conway 9.14 459 617 646 713 786 1,120
    Fianna Fáil Gay Boylan 7.39 371 531 560 600 672  
    Green Marie Percival 4.06 204 380 411      
    Fine Gael Mark Clinton 4.04 203 309 424 497    
    Independent Mairead Byrne 3.96 199 391 425 551 723 929
    Fine Gael Brian Mullarkey 3.13 157 276        
    Electorate: 11,182   Valid: 5,023 (44.92)   Spoilt: 35   Quota: 1,256   Turnout: 5,058 (45.23%)  

      Clane
      Clane - 4 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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      Fianna Fáil Michael Fitzpatrick 17.26 1,352 1,385 1,406 1,426 1,477 1,498 1,510 1,546 1,578
      Independent Tony McEvoy 17.25 1,351 1,365 1,380 1,438 1,514 1,717      
      Fianna Fáil P.J. Sheridan* 13.06 1,023 1,030 1,038 1,062 1,078 1,106 1,121 1,296 1,354
      Fine Gael Jim Reilly* 12.05 944 951 1,001 1,026 1,192 1,236 1,256 1,692  
      Fine Gael Brendan Weld 9.37 734 743 756 796 837 917 948    
      Fianna Fáil Seamus Davey 8.23 645 647 664 751 810 986 1,015 1,134 1,169
      Independent John Nealon 6.50 509 511 514 594 667        
      Independent Bernie Holton 5.45 427 432 538 583          
      Labour Rose Murphy 4.61 361 417 502            
      Labour Garry Stynes 4.21 330 350              
      Labour Joan Mooney 2.02 158                
      Electorate: 16,438   Valid: 7,834 (47.66%)   Spoilt: 113   Quota: 1,567   Turnout: 7,947 (48.35%)  

        Kildare
        Kildare - 6 seats
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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        Fianna Fáil Seán Ó Fearghail* 16.32 1,737                    
        Fianna Fáil Fiona O'Loughlin 14.02 1,492 1,546                  
        Fine Gael Fionnuala Dukes 10.02 1,067 1,099 1,101 1,102 1,126 1,170 1,245 1,300 1,391 1,458 1,683
        Progressive Democrats Senator John Dardis* 9.11 970 979 980 981 999 1,019 1,029 1,116 1,154 1,247 1,344
        Fianna Fáil John O'Neill* 8.81 938 962 968 972 980 1,002 1,004 1,063 1,213 1,349 1,423
        Labour Jim Keane* 7.96 847 860 860 860 927 954 970 1,004 1,055 1,090 1,274
        Fine Gael Michael Nolan, Snr* 6.84 728 730 731 731 744 759 795 860 880 1,072 1,112
        Independent Francis Browne* 6.13 653 673 673 674 681 694 718 763 944 1,006  
        Fianna Fáil Breda Connolly 5.48 583 609 610 611 617 626 673 699      
        Independent Seamus Finn 5.35 569 571 573 574 592 615 619 726 737    
        Independent Murty Aspell 4.79 510 515 519 519 536 553 553        
        Fine Gael Allan Foxe 2.07 220 224 224 224 228 229          
        Labour Tom Ennis 1.84 206 208 208 208              
        Independent Percy Podger 1.00 196 204 212 213 217            
        Independent Harry Price 0.27 29 29                  
        Electorate: 25,040   Valid: 10,745 (42.51%)   Spoilt: 126   Quota: 1,521   Turnout: 10,871 (43.02%)  

          Leixlip
          Leixlip - 4 seats
          PartyCandidateFPv%Count
          1234
          Fianna Fáil Paul Kelly 21.53 1,437      
          Labour Catherine Murphy* 19.24 1,284 1,311 1,366  
          Labour John McGinley* 16.54 1,104 1,107 1,158 1,355
          Fine Gael Senan Griffin* 15.33 1,023 1,029 1,110 1,257
          Labour Colm Purcell* 13.81 922 937 965 1,091
          Green Leo Armstrong 8.25 551 555 626  
          Fianna Fáil Laura Canning 5.30 354 400    
          Electorate: 16,315   Valid: 6,675 (40.91%)   Spoilt: 75   Quota: 1,336   Turnout: 6,750 (41.37%)  

            Naas
            Naas - 5 seats
            PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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            Independent Anthony Lawlor* 16.32 1,209 1,323 1,333 1,358 1,414 1,473 1,575        
            Fianna Fáil Seán Power TD 11.85 1,061 1,135 1,146 1,171 1,223 1,280 1,338 1,346 1,828    
            Fine Gael Billy Hillis 10.12 906 912 916 943 949 1,239 1,298 1,309 1,340 1,368 1,371
            Independent Mary Glennon 11.85 875 1,180 1,228 1,284 1,363 1,517          
            Progressive Democrats Timmy Conway* 7.99 715 724 735 775 848 905 977 991 1,171 1,278 1,283
            Fianna Fáil Willie Callaghan 7.94 711 767 771 800 870 910 945 950      
            Labour Paddy McNamara 7.64 684 699 705 727 752 777          
            Fine Gael Pat O'Reilly 6.65 595 600 606 614 664            
            Green J.J. Power* 6.64 594 617 634 794 841 864 1,042 1,064 1,147 1,213 1,230
            Independent Seamus Moore 5.62 462 468 474 483              
            Green Louise Burchall 4.41 395 403 410                
            Independent Anthony Egan 4.41 395 397                  
            Fianna Fáil Liam Kelly 3.98 356                    
            Electorate: 22,432   Valid: 8,950 (39.90%)   Spoilt: 102   Quota: 1,492   Turnout: 9,052 (40.35%)  
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