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previous next General Election: 5 March 1957
Back Next Roscommon
Ros Comain
Connaught Area

4 Seats 11 Candidates
Electorate: not available Quota: 6,127
 Candidate     Party     1st Pref   Share   Quota     Count   Status   Seat 

Gerald Boland  Fianna Fail Lozenge   3,288   10.73%   0.54   0          1   ♂
Jack McQuillan  Non party/Independent Lozenge   4,075   13.30%   0.67   0          2   ♂
John Beirne2 Jnr  Clann na Talmhan Lozenge   4,222   13.78%   0.69   0          3   ♂
James J Burke2  Fine Gael Lozenge   3,914   12.78%   0.64   0          4   ♂

Brian Lenihan1 Snr  Fianna Fail Lozenge   3,393   11.08%   0.55   0            ♂
James Regan  Labour Lozenge   583   1.90%   0.10   0            ♂
Seán Scott  Sinn Féin Lozenge   2,741   8.95%   0.45   0            ♂
Joseph Connaughton  Labour Lozenge   1,756   5.73%   0.29   0            ♂
Patrick Concannon  Clann na Talmhan Lozenge   2,043   6.67%   0.33   0            ♂
Walter McGuire  Fianna Fail Lozenge   1,813   5.92%   0.30   0            ♂
Daniel O'Rourke  Fianna Fail Lozenge   2,805   9.16%   0.46   0            ♂

Total poll 30,633

Final votes required for expenses: 1,532
Candidates: 0 female (♀), 11 male (♂)