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previous next General Election: 4 October 1961
Back Next Meath
An Mhi
Meath Area (Leinster)

3 Seats 7 Candidates
Electorate: not available Quota: 6,286
 Candidate     Party     1st Pref   Share   Quota     Count   Status   Seat 

James Tully2  Labour Lozenge   6,721   26.73%   1.07   0          1   ♂
Michael Hilliard  Fianna Fail Lozenge   6,563   26.10%   1.04   0          2   ♂
Denis Farrelly  Fine Gael Lozenge   3,008   11.96%   0.48   0          3   ♂
Patrick O'Brien3  Fine Gael Lozenge   2,687   10.69%   0.43   0            ♂
Henry Johnston  Fianna Fail Lozenge   2,375   9.45%   0.38   0            ♂
Edward Daly  Fianna Fail Lozenge   2,314   9.20%   0.37   0            ♂
James Finn  Non party/Independent Lozenge   1,473   5.86%   0.23   0            ♂

Total poll 25,141

Final votes required for expenses: 1,572
Candidates: 0 female (♀), 7 male (♂)