1999 Monaghan County Council election

An election to Monaghan County Council took place on 10 June 1999 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 20 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).

1999 Monaghan County Council election
10 June 1999
All 20 seats to Monaghan County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Sinn Féin
Seats won 8 6 6
Seat change - -1 +4
  Fourth party
 
Party Independent
Seats won 0
Seat change -3
Map showing the area of Monaghan County Council
Council control after election

TBD

Results by party
Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 8 - 10,369 38.54
Fine Gael 6 -1 7,018 26.09
Sinn Féin 6 +4 6,709 24.94
Independent 0 -3 1,915 7.12
Totals 20 - 26,901 100% —

Results by local electoral area

Carrickmacross
Carrickmacross - 5 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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Fianna Fáil Pádraig McNally* 25.33 1,642      
Sinn Féin Noel Keelan 16.09 1,043 1,096    
Fianna Fáil Shane O'Hanlon 13.90 901 1,090    
Fine Gael Helen Duffy 12.17 789 830 903 945
Fianna Fáil Rosaleen O'Hanlon* 12.02 779 943 1,274  
Fine Gael Aidan Murray 11.48 744 778 918 981
Fianna Fáil Tom Freeman 9.01 584 664    
Electorate: 10,045   Valid: 6,482 (71.42%)   Spoilt: 137   Quota: 1,081   Turnout: 6,619 (73.17%)  

    Castleblayney
    Castleblayney- 5 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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    Fianna Fáil Senator Francis O'Brien* 20.67 1,361          
    Fine Gael Gary Carville 16.07 1,058 1,082 1,176      
    Sinn Féin Jackie Crowe 16.00 1,053 1,075 1,137      
    Fine Gael Owen Bannigan 13.06 860 926 967 990 1,393  
    Fianna Fáil Brendan Hughes* 11.56 761 806 833 849 915 974
    Fine Gael Adam Armstrong 9.14 602 609 643 657    
    Fianna Fáil Olivia Keenan* 8.52 561 653 692 717 756 797
    Green Liam Murtagh 4.97 327 334        
    Electorate: 9,905   Valid: 6,583 (66.46%)   Spoilt: 109   Quota: 1,098   Turnout: 6,692 (67.56%)  

      Clones
      Clones - 4 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      1234
      Fine Gael Hugh McElvaney* 19.61 1,103 1,129    
      Fianna Fáil Senator Ann Leonard 16.85 948 1,016 1,452  
      Fine Gael Seymour Crawford TD* 16.59 933 946 1,018 1,113
      Independent Walter Pringle* 14.10 793 815 864 916
      Fianna Fáil Benny Kieran 11.80 664 721    
      Sinn Féin Brian MacUaid 11.52 648 957 1,033 1,103
      Sinn Féin Sheila McKenna 9.53 536      
      Electorate: 8,271   Valid: 5,625 (68.01%)   Spoilt: 95   Quota: 1,126   Turnout: 5,720 (69.16%)  

        Monaghan
        Monaghan - 6 seats
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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        Sinn Féin Caoimhghin O CaolainTD* 22.30 1,831                  
        Fianna Fáil Patsy Treanor* 11.52 946 1,011 1,021 1,040 1,076 1,130 1,189      
        Sinn Féin Brian McKenna* 11.24 923 1,132 1,141 1,150 1,175          
        Independent Noel Maxwell* 8.77 720 731 753 764 801 829 869 915 924 929
        Fianna Fáil Willie McKenna* 8.35 686 720 733 749 768 836 884 1,162 1,185  
        Sinn Féin Brenda McAnespie 8.22 675 908 920 948 965 1,061 1,084 1,220    
        Fianna Fáil Vincent McQuaid 6.53 536 557 564 575 605 680 708      
        Fine Gael Pat McKenna 5.99 492 500 513 528 558 587 867 927 941 951
        Fine Gael Tommy Myles 7.66 437 456 467 490 507 558        
        Independent Plunkett McKenna 4.90 402 420 433 457 484          
        Christian Solidarity Gene Flood 2.69 221 231 247 260            
        Labour Ursula Dinkin 2.14 176 197 226              
        Green Denis Higgins 2.02 166 174                
        Electorate: 13,572   Valid: 8,211 (60.50%)   Spoilt: 145   Quota: 1,174   Turnout: 8,356 (61.57%)  
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