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previous next General Election: 4 February 1948
Back Next Meath
An Mhi
Meath Area (Leinster)

3 Seats 9 Candidates
Electorate: not available Quota: 7,510
 Candidate     Party     1st Pref   Share   Quota     Count   Status   Seat 

Michael Hilliard  Fianna Fail Lozenge   8,929   29.73%   1.19   0          1   ♂
Matthew O'Reilly  Fianna Fail Lozenge   6,501   21.64%   0.87   0          2   ♂
Captain Patrick Giles  Fine Gael Lozenge   5,774   19.22%   0.77   0          3   ♂
John Fitzgerald1  Labour Lozenge   1,943   6.47%   0.26   0            ♂
Seán Doyle1  Non party/Independent Lozenge   1,907   6.35%   0.25   0            ♂
James Hilliard  Clann na Poblachta Lozenge   1,620   5.39%   0.22   0            ♂
Bernard Henry  Labour Lozenge   1,534   5.11%   0.20   0            ♂
Eamon Ginnell  Clann na Poblachta Lozenge   1,164   3.88%   0.15   0            ♂
George Ahern  Fine Gael Lozenge   665   2.21%   0.09   0            ♂

Total poll 30,037

Final votes required for expenses: 1,878
Candidates: 0 female (♀), 9 male (♂)