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previous next By Election 116: 11 March 1998
Back Next Limerick East
Luimneach Thoir
Limerick Area (Munster)

1 Seat 11 Candidates 5 Counts
Electorate: 78,461 Quota: 21,352
 Candidate     Party     1st Pref   Share   Quota     Count   Status   Seat 

Jan O'Sullivan  Labour Lozenge   10,619   24.87%   0.50   5      Made Quota     1 ♀  

Sandra Marsh  Fianna Fail Lozenge   10,173   23.82%   0.48   (5)      Not Elected       ♂
Mary Jackman  Fine Gael Lozenge   10,445   24.46%   0.49   (4)      Eliminated     ♀  
Tim O'Malley  Progressive Democrats Lozenge   4,287   10.04%   0.20   (3)      Lost Deposit       ♂
John Ryan2  Democratic Left Lozenge   3,868   9.06%   0.18   (2)      Lost Deposit       ♂
Jenny Marie Shapland  Sinn Féin Lozenge   909   2.13%   0.04   (1)      Lost Deposit     ♀  
John Gilligan  Non party/Independent Lozenge   850   1.99%   0.04   (1)      Lost Deposit       ♂
Nora Bennis  National Party Lozenge   700   1.64%   0.03   (1)      Lost Deposit     ♀  
Eric Sheppard  Green/Comhaontas Glas Lozenge   546   1.28%   0.03   (1)      Lost Deposit       ♂
Barney Sheehan  Non party/Independent Lozenge   198   0.46%   0.01   (1)      Lost Deposit       ♂
Noel Hannon  Non party/Independent Lozenge   108   0.25%   0.01   (1)      Lost Deposit       ♂

Total poll 42,703 54.43%

Final votes required for expenses: 5,339
Candidates: 4 female (♀), 7 male (♂)
By election caused by death on 25 September 1997 of Jim Kemmy.
The Writ for the By Election was moved on 17 February 1998.
 
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