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previous next General Election: 5 March 1957
Back Next Meath
An Mhi
Meath Area (Leinster)

3 Seats 7 Candidates
Electorate: not available Quota: 7,408
 Candidate     Party     1st Pref   Share   Quota     Count   Status   Seat 

Michael Hilliard  Fianna Fail Lozenge   7,600   25.65%   1.03   0          1   ♂
James Griffin  Fianna Fail Lozenge   5,154   17.40%   0.70   0          2   ♂
Captain Patrick Giles  Fine Gael Lozenge   5,006   16.90%   0.68   0          3   ♂

Patrick Fullam  Fine Gael Lozenge   1,938   6.54%   0.26   0            ♂
James Tully2  Labour Lozenge   4,751   16.04%   0.64   0            ♂
Seán MacCormac  Sinn Féin Lozenge   2,658   8.97%   0.36   0            ♂
Henry Johnston  Fianna Fail Lozenge   2,521   8.51%   0.34   0            ♂

Total poll 29,628

Final votes required for expenses: 1,853
Candidates: 0 female (♀), 7 male (♂)