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Meath Area (Leinster)

5 Seats 11 Candidates
Electorate: not available Quota: 7,377
 Candidate     Party     1st Pref   Share   Quota     Count   Status   Seat 

Michael Hilliard  Fianna Fail Lozenge   8,648   19.54%   1.17   0          1   ♂
Charles Fagan  Fine Gael Lozenge   6,606   14.93%   0.90   0          2   ♂
Michael Kennedy1  Fianna Fail Lozenge   5,560   12.56%   0.75   0          3   ♂
Matthew O'Reilly  Fianna Fail Lozenge   4,828   10.91%   0.65   0          4   ♂
Captain Patrick Giles  Fine Gael Lozenge   5,497   12.42%   0.75   0          5   ♂

Michael Bracken  Non party/Independent Lozenge   1,189   2.69%   0.16   0            ♂
James Kelly2  Fianna Fail Lozenge   3,522   7.96%   0.48   0            ♂
Patrick McKenna2  Fianna Fail Lozenge   1,970   4.45%   0.27   0            ♂
Owen Comiskey  Labour Lozenge   863   1.95%   0.12   0            ♂
Peadar Cowan  Labour Lozenge   3,961   8.95%   0.54   0            ♂
Gerry L'Estrange  Non party/Independent Lozenge   1,613   3.64%   0.22   0            ♂

Total poll 44,257

Final votes required for expenses: 1,845
Candidates: 0 female (♀), 11 male (♂)