2004 Meath County Council election

An election to Meath County Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 29 councillors were elected from five 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).

2004 Meath County Council election
11 June 2004
All 29 seats on Meath County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Sinn Féin
Seats won 12 9 2
Seat change -2 -2 +1
  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party Green Independent
Seats won 1 5
Seat change +1 +2
Map showing the area of Meath County Council
Council control after election

TBD

Results by party
Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 12 -2 24,011 38.36
Fine Gael 9 -2 16,663 26.62
Sinn Féin 2 +1 5,914 9.45
Green 1 +1 2,690 4.30
Independent 5 +2 8,539 13.64
Totals 29 - 62,598 100% —

Results by local electoral area

Dunshaughlin
Dunshaughlin - 6 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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Fianna Fáil Nick Killian* 14.74 2,195                      
Independent Brian Fitzgerald* 13.44 2,001 2,007 2,023 2,075 2,118 2,183            
Fianna Fáil Oliver Brooks* 10.60 1,579 1,588 1,597 1,607 1,621 1,652 1,662 1,675 1,683 1,713 1,776 1,839
Fianna Fáil Noel Leonard 9.84 1,465 1,472 1,480 1,487 1,491 1,515 1,518 1,530 1,754 1,770 2,075 2,136
Fianna Fáil Conor Tormey* 7.92 1,180 1,190 1,192 1,210 1,230 1,267 1,268 1,318 1,330 1,574 1,610 1,640
Fine Gael Charles Bobbett 7.68 1,143 1,154 1,171 1,239 1,272 1,309 1,313 1,419 1,452 1,844 2,552  
Fine Gael John Fanning* 6.82 1,016 1,018 1,024 1,036 1,062 1,076 1,077 1,189 1,203      
Fine Gael Ellen Cogavin 6.15 916 918 940 946 966 977 979 1,037 1,300 1,490    
Independent Joe Bonner 6.10 909 911 913 942 980 1,043 1,054 1,205 1,364 1,551 1,632 1,766
Independent Maria Murphy 4.51 671 672 687 719 741 789 804 871        
Labour John King 3.02 449 450 584 599 683 756 759          
Sinn Féin Keith Emmett 2.97 442 444 452 474 511              
Green Antoin O Lochraigh 2.34 348 350 373 389                
Independent Joseph Mannering 2.02 301 312 319                  
Labour Peter Ward 1.85 276 277                    
Electorate: 27,800   Valid: 14,891 (53.56%)   Spoilt: 265   Quota: 2,128   Turnout: 15,156 (54.52%)  

    Kells
    Kells - 6 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    1234
    Sinn Féin Michael Gallagher 12.45 1,619 1,681 1,766 1,966
    Fine Gael Eugene Cassidy 12.13 1,577 1,601 1,761 1,837
    Fianna Fáil Bryan Reilly* 11.56 1,503 1,539 1,764 1,950
    Fine Gael John V. FarrellyTD* 11.35 1,475 1,516 1,613 1,887
    Fianna Fáil Liz McCormack* 10.89 1,416 1,475 1,652 1,713
    Fianna Fáil Michael Lynch* 10.82 1,407 1,426 1,713 1,828
    Fine Gael Gerry Gibney* 10.21 1,328 1,358 1,372 1,463
    Fianna Fáil Dominic Moran 8.71 1,133 1,143    
    Labour Tommy Grimes 8.38 1,089 1,187 1,215  
    Green Deirdre Reynolds 3.49 454      
    Electorate: 21,503   Valid: 13,001 (60.46%)   Spoilt: 340   Quota: 1,858   Turnout: 13,341 (62.04%)  
      Navan - 7 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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      Fianna Fáil Tommy Reilly* 12.90 1,782                      
      Sinn Féin Joe Reilly* 11.47 1,585 1,655 1,661 '1,755                
      Fine Gael Jim Holloway* 10.81 1,494 1,536 1,540 1,609 1,611 1,637 1,751          
      Fianna Fáil Alison Boyle 9.18 1,268 1,299 1,314 1,341 1,343 1,450 1,521 1,524 1,593 1,625 1,736  
      Fine Gael Jenny D'Arcy 7.18 992 1,018 1,020 1,089 1,091 1,121 1,188 1,192 1,260 1,582 1,800  
      Fianna Fáil Shane Cassells 6.77 935 968 978 1,008 1,010 1,118 1,187 1,191 1,249 1,278 1,340 1,358
      Fianna Fáil Jimmy Mangan* 6.04 834 841 847 856 856 905 915 915 938 1,096 1,193 1,199
      Fine Gael Patsy O'Neill* 5.58 771 780 781 802 802 972 984 986 1,015 1,134 1,224 1,272
      Fine Gael Caroline Hogan 5.28 730 743 744 768 769 775 787 791 817      
      Fianna Fáil Brendan Markey 4.65 642 652 655 667 668              
      Sinn Féin Peadar Toibin 4.53 626 632 633 674 687 717 773 775        
      Green Fergal O'Byrne 4.52 624 643 643 743 745 760 818 822 956 1,003    
      Labour Anton McCabe 4.15 574 616 618                  
      Independent Andy Brennan 3.95 546 623 625 680 682 701            
      Independent Christy Gorman 2.99 413                      
      Electorate: 27,418   Valid: 13,816 (50.39%)   Spoilt: 310   Quota: 1,728   Turnout: 14,126 (51.52%)  

        Slane
        Slane - 5 seats
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
        12345678910
        Independent Jimmy Cudden* 14.73 1,145 1,166 1,312 1,358 1,448 1,498 1,536 1,720 1,934  
        Fianna Fáil Hugh Gough* 8.37 911 925 947 975 991 1,258 1,270 1,338 1,406 1,432
        Independent Dominic Hannigan 8.35 908 929 1,005 1,081 1,173 1,193 1,326 1,417 1,512 1,536
        Fianna Fáil Patrick Boshell 8.20 892 898 915 946 1,062 1,208 1,354 1,450 1,528 1,556
        Fine Gael Ann Dillon-Gallagher* 8.00 870 899 913 978 1,031 1,214 1,350 1,409 1,891  
        Fine Gael Shaun Lynch* 7.92 862 875 937 967 1,013 1,052 1,251 1,304    
        Fianna Fáil Gerard Reid 7.70 838 845 866 870 899          
        Sinn Féin Seamus Lynch 7.34 799 815 868 922 959 1,005 1,034      
        Fine Gael Martina Maguire 7.18 781 797 816 886 985 995        
        Progressive Democrats Sirena Campbell 6.46 703 722 736 827            
        Labour Shane Cassidy 6.13 667 685 711              
        Green Tom Kelly* 5.40 587 741 778 907 1,050 1,078 1,236 1,389 1,527 1,558
        Independent Pat O'Brien 5.09 554 566                
        Green Carol Davis 3.34 363                  
        Electorate: 22,580   Valid: 10,880 (48.18%)   Spoilt: 297   Quota: 1,814   Turnout: 11,177 (49.50%)  

          Trim
          Trim - 5 seats
          PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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          Fianna Fáil Jimmy Fegan* 17.92 1,794          
          Fine Gael Peter Higgins* 15.05 1,507 1,549 1,578 1,682    
          Fianna Fáil Seamus Murray* 12.08 1,209 1,223 1,246 1,340 1,935  
          Fine Gael Willie Carey* 12.00 1,201 1,219 1,222 1,264 1,411 1,482
          Independent Phil Cantwell 10.90 1,091 1,142 1,160 1,382 1,475 1,549
          Fianna Fáil Gabriel Cribbin* 10.27 1,028 1,043 1,079 1,149    
          Labour Pat Holton 10.22 1,023 1,100 1,106 1,278 1,395 1,464
          Sinn Féin Caroli Ni Loinsigh 8.42 843 890 900      
          Green Carole Doherty 3.14 314          
          Electorate: 21,185   Valid: 10,010 (47.25%)   Spoilt: 281   Quota: 1,669   Turnout: 10,291 (48.58%)  
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