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    OLLTOGHCHNDONSEANAD,

    LNASA1997agus Corrthoghchin do Sheanad 1993-97

    SEANADGENERAL ELECTION,AUGUST1997 ._

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    CONTENTS

    Page

    Seanad GeneralElection Explanatory Notes . 4

    Seanad General Election, 1997

    StatisticalSummary

    Panel Elections . 8

    UniversityConstituencies . 8

    Panel Elections

    Cultural and Educational Panel . 9

    Agricultural Panel . 13

    Labour Panel. 19

    Industrialand Commercial Panel . 23

    Administrative Panel. 29

    University Constituencies

    National University of Ireland. 33

    Universityof Dublin . 34

    StatisticalData Distributionof Seats between theSub-Panels 1969-97 . 35

    Members nominated by the Taoiseach . 36

    Alphabeticallist of Members . 37Photographs

    Photographs of candidates elected. 39

    Register of Nominating Bodies, 1997. 45

    Panels of Candidates . 49

    Rules for theCounting ofVotes

    Panel Elections. 63

    University Constituencies . 67

    Bye-Elections . 70

    23 February,1996 . 71

    28 January,1997 . 72

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    SEANAD GENERALELECTIONEXPLANATORY NOTES

    A. CONSTITUTIONALPROVISIONS CARTICLE18 fr

    "4. The elected membersofSeanadireannshall be elected as follows: 0*i. Three shall be elected by the NationalUniversityofIreland. [/

    ii. Three shall beelected by theUniversityof Dublin.Oia( _ refersii. Forty-threeshall be electedfrom panelsofcandidatesconstitutedas hereinafter provided. requis

    the5. Every electionofthe elected membersof Seanadireannshall beheld on the systemof proportional ^d

    representation by means of the single transferablevote, and by secret postal ballot.T

    6. The members of Seanad Eireann to be elected by theUniversitiesshall be electedon a franchiseand in the manner to be provided by law.

    No7. 1 Beforeeach general election of the membersof Seanad Eireann to be electedfrom panels of candidates, five panels of candidates shall be formed in the manner provided bylaw containingrespectively the names of persons having knowledgeand practical experience ofthe following atingBeinterests and services, namely: |",Tfi(

    i. National Languageand Culture, Literature,Art, Education and such professional interestsasmay be defined by law forthe purpose of this panel; by the n

    fiecii. Agricultureand allied interests, and Fisheries;

    iii. Labour, whetherorganised orunorganised;

    iv. Industry and Commerce, including banking, finance, accountancy, engineering andarchitecture;

    v. Public Administration and socialservices, including voluntarysocial activities.Th

    2 Not more than eleven and,subject to the provisions of Article 19 hereof,not less than fivemembers of Seanad ireann shall be electedfrom any one panel."

    FrolThe professional interestsreferred to in Article18.7.1 have been defined by section3(2) of theSeanad bynomin

    Electoral (Panel Members) Act, 1947 as

    (a) law, and

    (b) medicine, including surgery, dentistry,veterinary medicine,and pharmaceutical chemistry.

    B. ELECTION FOR PANEL MEMBERS

    Provisionis made bythe Act of1947 for the formationofthe following panelsof candidates inaccordancewithArticle18.7.1 ofthe Constitution:

    (1) Culturaland Educational, l

    (2) Agricultural,(3) Labour,

    (4) Industrialand Commercial,and

    (5) Administrative.

    The Act also providesfor the division of each panel intotwosub-panels (i) the nominating bodies sub- panel and (ii)the Oireachtassub-panel; and forthe electionof Members from the panels and sub-panels Nnatas follows: t

    HCulturaland ^HEducational 5, twoat least to be elected fromeach sub-panel.

    4 ^

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    Agricultural 11, fourat least to be elected fromeach sub-panel.

    Labour 11, four at leastto be electedfromeach sub-panel.

    Industrial andCommercial

    Administrative

    9, three at leastto be electedfromeach sub-panel.

    7, three at leastto be electedfromeach sub-panel.

    Nomination of CandidatesCandidatesmay be nominatedeither to a (1) provisionalnominating bodiessub-panelor (2) provisional

    Oireachtassub-panel.Afterthe closingdate for nominationstheSeanad ReturningOfficersits witha judicialrefereeat the completionof the panels for the purposeofdeterminingthatthe personsnominatedhave therequisitequalificationsand that the nominationsare otherwiseinorder(see sections 38 to 43 inclusiveof the Act of 1947 as amended by the SeanadElectoral(Panel Members)Act, 1954).The five panels of candidatesas prepared by the Seanad ReturningOfficerare then publishedin the "IrisOifigiil".

    The five panels of candidatesas publishedforthe1997generalelectionare set out on pages49 to60.

    Nominations to Provisional Nominating Bodies Sub-PanelCandidates may be nominated by the nominating bodies whosenamesappear on the Register of Nomin-

    ating Bodies prepared under the Acts, revisedinJanuary-Marcheach yearand published in the "Iris Oifigi-il".The register applicableto the 1997GeneralElectionis reproducedon pages 45 and 48.

    To ascertain how many candidatesa nominating bodymay nominatethe followingnumbersare divided by the numberof nominating bodies registeredfor the particular paneland theanswer, as roundedup if necessary to the nearest whole number,is the numberwho may be nominated

    Cultural and EducationalAgricultural .Labour .Industrialand CommercialAdministrative .

    61414128

    The numbers set out are,in each case, twice the maximumnumber ofmembers whomay be electedfrom a sub-panel.

    From the followingtable it will beseen that the maximumnumber of candidates that could be nominated

    by nominating bodies forthe August, 1997 electionwas 113.

    Panel

    Cultural and Educational

    Agricultural .

    Labour .

    Industrial andCommercial

    Administrative

    TOTAL

    Number of bodies

    registered

    31

    12

    2

    359

    89

    Number of persons each

    body entitledtonominate

    Maximumnumber

    31

    24

    14

    359

    113

    Nominations to Provisional Oireachtas Sub-PanelFourmembersof the Housesof the Oireachtas,viz.thenewly-electedDiland the outgoingSeanad,are

    required tonominatea candidate toany panel.

    Themaximumnumberof candidates who could benominatedfor the1997 election by the members of theHousesof theOireachtaswas, therefore,53, thatis,166+49(215)divided by 4. (See outgoingSeanad, page 7.)

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    Electorate

    A completelist of the electorateis publishedinthe "IrisOifigiil"shortlyafterthe re-assemblyof Dilireann. The electorateconsistsof the members of the new Dil, the outgoing Seanadand everycouncilof a county or of a county borough.Eachnamecan be enteredonly once onthe electoralroll.

    The electoratefor the Seanad GeneralElection1997amountedto 992.The political partyaffiliations(i.e. partyregisteredunder the ElectoralAct1963)of theelectorate(includingothers)isestimatedas follows:

    FiannaFail .Fine Gael .Labour .

    Progressive DemocratsDemocratic LeftGreen Party.Workers' PartySinnFin .Others .

    396296102

    37221356

    115

    Nominations by the Taoiseach to Provisional Sub-Panels of CandidatesIf the number of persons onany provisional sub-panel does not exceed by at least two the maximum

    number of members permitted to be elected therefrom, the Taoiseach is required tonominate additionalcandidates so that the numberof candidates willexceed the number of vacancies by two.This occurred inthe AgriculturalOireachtas Sub-Panel, the LabourOireachtas Sub-Paneland the Industrial and CommercialOireachtas Sub-Panel, in the 1997election (see Panels of Candidates pages 53, 55 and 58.)

    Voting

    Each voter receives5 ballot papers by registered post, i.e., one in respect of each of thefive panels. All ballot papers, whether all of themare marked or not, must be returned by registered post in theenvelope provided, togetherwith the formof declaration ofidentitywhich is furnished to the voter by the authorised person.

    The ballot papers must be marked in the presence of an authorised person, namely, one of thefollowing:

    (a) the Seanad Returning Officer;

    (b) the ClerkofDilireann;

    (c) the Clerk-Assistantof Seanad ireann;

    (d) the Clerk-Assistantof Dilireann;

    (e) the county registrar for the county or county borough in which is situate the premises the address of which is stated on the outer envelope;

    (/) the sheriff(ifany) for the said county or county borough;

    (g) in case the said premises is situate in a county, the managerunder the County Management Acts,1940 to 1955, for the county, and the secretaryto the council ofthe county;

    (h) incase the said premises issituate in a county borough,the managerunder the Acts relating to themanagement of the county borough;

    (/) the Superintendentof the Garda Sochna in whosedistrict is situate the said premises, or suchInspector of the Garda Sochna performingduties in that district as the Superintendent maynominate.

    Counting of Votes

    Therulesfor the countingofvotes are contained in theSecondScheduletothe Act of 1947, as amended,and are reproducedon pages 63 to 66.

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    C. ELECTIONSFORUNIVERSITYCONSTITUENCIES

    Nomination of CandidatesEvery candidate must be nominated in writingona nomination paper subscribed by tworegisteredelec-

    tors as proposer and seconder and by eightother registeredelectorsas assenting to thenomination.

    ElectorateThe registerof electors in the case of eachUniversityis requiredto be revisedannuallyin accordance

    withthe Seanad Electoral(UniversityMembers)Acts,1937to 1973.Everycitizenof Ireland being18yearsof age or over who has received a degree (otherthanan honorarydegree) intheUniversityconcerned,or in the case of the Universityof Dublin,hasobtaineda foundationscholarshipor (beinga woman)a non-foundation

    scholarshipis entitledto be registeredas an elector.

    VotingA ballot paper is sent by post by the returningofficerconcernedto each personon the register of electors.

    The electormarksthe ballot paper and returnsit by post togetherwitha formof declarationofidentitydulymade and completed by him.

    Counting ofVotesThe rules for the countingof votes are contained inthe ThirdScheduleto the Actof 1937 andare

    reproduced on pages 67 to69.

    D.SEANADGENERAL ELECTIONAUGUST1997

    Outgoing SeanadIn the outgoing Seanad 16 vacanciesarose from theelection of 16Senators to Dil ireann at theDil

    General Election, June 1997

    Louis J. Belton, Brendan Daly, Michael D'Arcy, ThomasW. Enright,Frank Fahey, John V. Farrelly, Brian Hayes, Billy Kelleher,

    Marian McGennis,Denis Naughten, Dan Neville, MichaelO'Kennedy,Gerry Reynolds, Dick Roche, Jack Wall, G.V. Wright.

    Five of these vacancies related to the members nominated by the Taoiseach and were filledsubsequently by the Taoiseach nominating

    Tom Berkery, NiamhBhreathnach, NiamhCosgrave, Michael Enright, Aidan O'Connor.

    In additionto the nett 11 vacancies ofthe elected Senators eightdid not stand for re-election

    Michael Calnan, John Dardis, Ann Gallagher, Cathy Honan, Mary Kelly,Joe Lee, Sam McAughtry, Jan O'Sullivan.

    John Dardis was returnedsubsequentlyas a nominated Senator.

    General Election 1997 turnoverin membershipIn the Seanad General Election 10 outgoingSenators failed to bere-elected (four wereoutgoing nomi-

    nated Senators).Tom Fitzgeraldwas returnedsubsequentlyas a nominated Senator.

    In the Seanad constituted after the General Election,29 outgoingSenators retained their seats i.e. through

    election or nomination. There were 32new membersof whom18 were members of the Houses of theOireachtas for the first time, 8 had beenmembersofthe 27thDail and 6 had been members of former Seanads.

    Deirdre Lane,Clerk of Seanad ireann

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    OLLTOGHCHNDONSEANAD,LNASA1997

    SEANADGENERALELECTION,AUGUST1997STATISTICALSUMMARY

    PANELELECTIONS

    Electorate.TotalPoll.

    Spoiled Votes:Covering Envelopes:

    (a) Unregistered .(>) No certificate .(c) Certificatenot completed.(cO Open .(e) Have been opened or attempted to be opened

    992989

    11

    Declarations of Identity:(a) Not enclosed .(b) Not completed by elector (c) Not completed by authorised person

    Less than 5 ballot papers returned

    Net .

    Ballot papers rejected:Cultural and EducationalPanelAgricultural Panel .Labour Panel.Industrialand Commercial PanelAdministrative Panel.

    ValidPoll:Cultural and Educational PanelQuota 162,334Agricultural PanelQuota 81,167 .Labour PanelQuota 80,751 .Industrialand CommercialPanelQuota 97,301AdministrativePanelQuota121,751 .

    Note: Each vote is given a value of 1,000.

    2

    974

    974974969973974

    UNIVERSITYCONSTITUENCIES NATIONALUNIVERSITYOF IRELAND

    ElectorateTotal PollSpoiled VotesValidPollQuota ...

    93,30934,102

    24

    34,0788,520

    ElectorateTotalPollSpoiled VotesValidPollQuota ...

    UNIVERSITYOF DUBLIN31,21013,383

    913,3743,344

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    ANROLLASAOCHTAAGUSOIDEACHAIS

    CULTURALANDEDUCATIONALPANEL

    Number ofValidVotes . 974

    Value ofValidVotes .974,000

    Quota (Valueof votes sufficientto secure the election ofa candidate) ... 162,334

    Number ofmembers to be elected . 5

    Minimumnumber ofmembers to beelected from eachsub-panel . 2

    In the followingresult sheet(i) the pinkshaded sectionrefersto the OireachtasSub-Panel,(ii) the white unshadedsectionrefersto the NominatingBodies Sub-Panel.

    The red printdenotes candidates who wereelected.

    Names of Candidates Elected:AnnOrmonde,PaschalMooney,Labhrs Murch,MadeleineTaylor-Quinn, MauriceManning.

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    Quota: 162,334

    Names of Candidates(and placingin Order of

    Preferences) Number of Votes

    FirstCount

    Value

    SecondCount

    Transfer of Herity'sVotes

    and Result

    ThirdCount

    Transfer of Walsh's (B.)

    Votesand Result

    FourthCount

    Transfer of Davis'Votes

    and Result

    ABBOTT,Henry (8)

    BAINN FOIGHIL,Pol (12)

    CHAMBERS, Frank (9)

    DAVIS.Gerard (17)

    FEENEY, Graldine (13)

    FLYNN, Nora (11)

    HERITY, Michael (19)

    HILLERY,John M. (10)

    LYONS,Denis (14)

    'MANNING,Maurice (3)

    MOONEY,Paschal (4)

    MURCH,Labhrs (7)

    O'REILLY,Joe (6)

    O'REILLY,Michael (15)

    ORMONDE,Ann (1)

    'TAYLOR-QUINN, Madeleine (5)

    WALSH, Babette (18)

    WALSH,Eamonn (2)

    WHELAN, Noel (16)

    Non-transferable value not effectiveLoss ofvalue owingto disregard

    of fractions

    55

    36

    45

    8

    29

    36

    3

    44

    26

    93

    91

    73

    75

    21

    121

    82

    4

    112

    20

    55,000

    36,000

    45,000

    8,000

    29,000

    36,000

    3,000

    44,000

    26,000

    93,000

    91,000

    73,000

    75,000

    21,000

    121,000

    82,000

    4,000

    112,000

    20,000

    55,000

    36,000

    45,000

    8,000

    29,000

    36,000

    -3,000

    44,000

    26,000

    93,000

    +1,00092,000

    73,000

    75,000

    21,000

    +1,000122,000

    +1,00083,000

    4,000

    112,000

    20,000

    55,000

    36,000

    45,000

    +1,0009,000

    29,000

    36,000

    44,000

    26,000+1,00094,000

    92,000

    73,000

    +2,00077,000

    21,000

    122,000

    83,000

    -4,000

    112,000

    20,000

    +1,00056,000

    36,000

    +1,00046,000

    -9,000

    29,000

    36,000

    44,000

    26,000+3,00097,000

    92,000

    +1,00074,000

    77,000

    +1,00022,000

    122,000

    83,000

    +1,000113,000

    20,000

    +1,0001,000

    TOTALS 974 974,000 974,000 974,000 974,000'Candidate was an outgoing Senator.

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    SixthCount

    Transfer of O'Reilly's(M.)

    Votesand Result

    58,000+2,00038,000

    47,000

    32,000+1,00037,000

    44,000

    26,000

    +12,000109,000

    96,000

    +1,00077,000+1,00078,000

    -22,000

    130,000

    +4,00087,000

    +1,000114,000

    1,000

    974,000

    SeventhCount

    Transfer of Lyons'Votes

    and Result

    58,000

    38,000+2,00049,000

    32,000

    37,000

    +1,00045,000

    -26,000

    109,000+11,000107,000

    +6,00083,000

    78,000

    +6,000136,000

    87,000

    114,000

    1,000

    974,000

    EighthCount

    Transfer of Feeney's

    Votesand Result

    +8,00066,000

    38,000

    +4,00053,000

    -32,000

    37,000

    +4,00049,000

    109,000

    +7,000114,000

    +3,00086,000

    78,000

    +6,000142,000

    87,000

    114,000

    1,000

    974,000

    NinthCount

    Transfer of Flynn'sVotes

    and Result

    66,000+5,00043,000

    53,000

    -37,000

    49,000

    +6,000115,000

    114,000

    86,000+7,00085,000

    142,000

    +16,000103,000

    +3,000117,000

    1,000

    974,000

    TenthCount

    Transfer of BaininFoighil'sVotes

    and Result

    66,000

    -43,000

    53,000

    49,000

    +11,000126,000

    +3,000117,000

    t4,00090,000+9,00094,000

    142,000

    +16,000119,000

    117,000

    1,000

    974,000

    EleventhCount

    Transfer of Hillery'sVotes

    and Result

    +10,00076,000

    +11,00064,000

    -49,000

    f1,000127,000

    18,000125,000

    15,00095,000+1,00095,000

    +11,000153,000

    +1,000120,000

    117,000

    +1,0002,000

    974,000

    11

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    TwelfthCount

    Transfer of Chambers'

    Votesand Result

    +18,00094,000

    -64,000

    +1,000128,000+13,000138,000

    +16,000111,000

    +1,00096,000

    +13,000166,000+1,000

    121,000

    117,000

    +1,0003,000

    974,000

    ThirteenthCount

    Transfer of Ormonde's

    Surplusand Result

    +99994,999

    128,000+666

    138,666

    +1,665112,665

    96,000

    -3,666162,334

    121,000

    +333117,333

    3,000+3

    _3_

    974,000

    FourteenthCount

    Transfer of Abbott'sVotes

    and Result

    -94,999

    +2,000130,000+42,000180,666

    +44,666157,331

    96,000

    162,334

    121,000

    +1,000118,333

    +5,3338,333

    974,000

    FifteenthCount

    Transfer of Mooney'sSurplus

    and Result

    +555130,555

    -18,332162,334

    +16,650173,981

    +1,11097,110

    162,334

    121,000

    118,333

    8,333+17

    _20_

    974,000

    SixteenthCount

    Transfer of O'Reilly's (J.)

    Votesand Result

    +32,000162,555

    162,334

    173,981

    -97,110

    162,334

    +51,000172,000

    +9,555127,888

    +4,55512,888

    _20_

    974,000

    12

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    AN ROLLATALMHAOCHTA

    AGRICULTURALPANEL

    Number of Valid Votes . 974

    Value of Valid Votes .974,000

    Quota (Value of votes sufficient tosecure theelection of acandidate) ... 81,167

    Number of members to be elected . 11

    Minimum numberof members to be elected fromeach sub-panel . 4

    In the followingresult sheet(i) the pink shaded section refers to the Oireachtas Sub-Panel,(ii) the white unshaded section refers to the NominatingBodies Sub-Panel.

    The red print denotescandidates who were elected.

    Names of Candidates Elected: KathleenO'Meara, FrancisO'Brien,Paddy Burke,Tom Hayes,John Connor, Rory Kiely,Jim Walsh, Peter Callanan,Paddy McGowan,Pat Moylan,AvrilDoyle.

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    Quota: 81,167

    Names of Candidates(and placing in Orderof

    Preferences) Number of Votes

    FirstCount

    Value

    SecondCount

    Transfer of O'Meara's

    Surplusand Result

    ThirdCount

    Transfer of Caulfield's

    Votesand Result

    FourthCount

    Transfer of Foley'sVotes

    and Result

    FifthCount

    Transfer of Hilliard's

    Votesand Result

    AIRD,William (18)

    BEGLEY,Michael (20)

    *BERKERY,Tom (19)

    BUCKLEY,Timothy (24)

    *BURKE,Paddy (7)

    CALLANAN, Peter (5)

    CAULFIELD,Matt (28)

    CONNOR,John (6)

    COONAN, NoelG. (25)

    CROSBY,Thomas (17)

    DOYLE,Avril (11)

    DUNNE, Joseph (23)

    'FITZGERALD,Tom (9)

    FOLEY,Paddy (27)

    HAYES,Tom (10)

    HILLIARD,ColmM. (26)

    HOURIGAN,RichardV. (21)*KIELY,Rory (3)

    McDERMOTT,Frank (16)

    *McGOWAN,Paddy (8)

    MOYLAN,Pat (12)

    MURPHY,Gerard (4)

    *0'BRIEN,Francis (2)

    O'FEARGHAIL, Sean (22)

    O'MEARA,Kathleen (1)

    O'REILLY,Patrick (15)

    PHELAN,Kieran (13)

    WALSH,Jim (4)

    Non-transferable valuenot effectiveLoss of valueowingto disregard

    of fractions

    25

    21

    23

    15

    50

    51

    0

    50

    13

    26

    43

    15

    46

    1

    45

    2

    2164

    34

    46

    40

    34

    78

    16

    87

    34

    37

    57

    25,000

    21,000

    23,000

    15,000

    50,000

    51,000

    0

    50,000

    13,000

    26,000

    43,000

    15,000

    46,000

    1,000

    45,000

    2,000

    21,00064,000

    34,000

    46,000

    40,000

    34,000

    78,000

    16,000

    87,000

    34,000

    37,000

    57,000

    +35025,350

    21,000+42023,420+280

    15,280+280

    50,280+210

    51,210

    0+980

    50,980+140

    13,140

    26,000+770

    43,770+140

    15,140+70

    46,070

    1,000+140

    45,140+70

    2,070+210

    21,210+14064,140

    +56034,560

    46,000

    40,000+350

    34,350+140

    78,140+70

    16,070-5,83381,167

    +35034,350

    37,000+140

    57,140

    +2323

    25,350

    21,000

    23,420

    15,280

    50,280

    51,210

    -0

    50,980

    13,140

    26,000

    43,770

    15,140

    46,070

    1,000

    45,140

    2,070

    21,21064,140

    34,560

    46,000

    40,000

    34,350

    78,140

    16,070

    81,167

    34,350

    37,000

    57,140

    23

    25,350

    21,000

    23,420

    15,280

    50,280

    51,210

    50,980

    13,140

    26,000

    43,7701,000

    16,140

    46,070

    -1,000

    45,140

    2,070

    21,21064,140

    34,560

    46,000

    40,000

    34,350

    78,140

    16,070

    81,167

    34,350

    37,000

    57,140

    23

    25,350

    21,000

    +7023,490

    15,280+1,00051,280+1,00052,210

    50,980

    13,140

    26,000

    43,770

    16,140

    46,070

    45,140

    -2,070

    21,21064,140

    34,560

    46,000

    40,000

    34,350

    78,140

    16,070

    81,167

    34,350

    37,000

    57,140

    23TOTALS 974 974,000 974,000 974,000 974,000 974,000

    "Candidate was an outgoing Senator.

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    SixthCount

    SeventhCount

    EighthCount

    NinthCount

    TenthCount

    EleventhCount

    Transfer of Coonan's

    Votesand Result

    Transfer of Dunne'sVotes

    and Result

    Transfer of Buckley's

    Votesand Result

    Transfer of O'Fearghail's

    Votesand Result

    Transfer of O'Brien'sSurplus

    and Result

    Transfer of Begley's

    Votesand Result

    +1,00026,350

    21,000+7023,560

    +1,00016,280

    51,280

    52,210

    +1,00051,980

    -13,140

    26,000+4,00047,770

    16,140

    46,070

    +4,00049,140

    21,21064,140

    34,560

    46,000

    40,000+70

    34,420

    78,140+1,000

    17,07081,167

    34,350+1,00038,000

    57,140

    _23_

    974,000

    +1,00027,350

    21,000

    23,560

    16,280

    51,280+1,00053,210

    51,980

    26,000

    47,770

    -16,140+1,00047,070

    +1,00050,140

    21,21064,140

    34,560

    46,000+5,00045,000

    34,420+2,00080,140+1,000

    18,07081,167

    34,350+4,00042,000

    +7057,210

    +7070

    _23_

    974,000

    +7027,420

    21,000+1,00024,560

    -16,280+1,00052,280

    +7053,280

    +2,07054,050

    26,000

    47,770

    +1,07048,140

    +2,00052,140

    +2,00023,21064,140

    34,560

    46,000

    45,000+6,00040,420

    80,140

    18,07081,167+1,00035,350

    42,000

    57,210

    70

    _23_

    974,000

    27,420+1,00022,000

    24,560

    52,280+1,00054,280

    54,050

    26,000

    47,770

    +3,00051,140

    52,140

    23,210+2,00066,140

    34,560+1,00047,000+1,00046,000

    40,420+2,00082,140

    -18,07081,167

    +7035,420+2,00044,000+5,00062,210

    70

    _23_

    974,000

    27,420

    22,000

    24,560

    52,280

    54,280

    54,050

    26,000

    47,770

    51,140

    52,140

    23,21048666,626

    34,560

    47,000

    46,000

    40,420-973

    81,167

    81,167

    35,420

    44,000+486

    62,696

    70+1

    _24_

    974,000

    27,420

    -22,000+1,00025,560

    52,280+5,00059,280

    54,050

    +3,00029,000-1,00048,770

    +1,00052,140

    52,140

    23,210^5,00071,626+1,00035,560+2,00049,000

    46,000

    40,420

    81,167

    81,167

    35,420+1,00045,000+2,00064,696

    70

    _24_

    974,000

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    TwelfthCount

    Transfer of Hourigan's

    Votesand Result

    +2,07029,490

    +2,00027,560

    +1,00053,280+1,00060,280

    +3,14057,190

    29,000+3,00051,770

    +1,00053,140

    52,140

    -23,210+1,00072,626

    35,560

    49,000+3,00049,000+4,00044,420

    81,167

    81,167+1,00036,420

    45,000

    64,696+1,000

    1,070

    _24974,000

    ThirteenthCount

    Transfer of Berkery's

    Votesand Result

    +2,14031,630

    -27,560

    +3,07056,350

    60,280

    +5,14062,330

    29,000+2,07053,840

    53,140

    +7,14059,280

    72,626+1,00036,560

    49,000

    49,000+6,00050,420

    81,167

    81,167+1,00037,420

    45,000

    64,696

    1,070

    _24974,000

    FourteenthCount

    Transfer of Crosby's

    Votesand Result

    +1,00032,630

    +1,00057,350+1,00061,280

    +1,00063,330

    -29,000+1,00054,840

    +2,00055,140

    59,280

    +2,00074,626

    36,560+11,00060,000+3,00052,000

    50,420

    81,167

    81,167+1,00038,420+2,00047,000+3,00067,696

    1,070

    _24974,000

    FifteenthCount

    Transfer of Aird'sVotes

    and Result

    -32,630

    +10,14067,490+1,00062,280

    +14063,470

    +2,21057,050

    55,140

    +11,00070,280

    74,626+2,07038,630

    60,000

    52,000+2,00052,420

    81,167

    81,167+2,00040,420

    +7047,070+1,00068,696+1,000

    2,070

    _24974,000

    SixteenthCount

    Transfer of McDermott's

    Votesand Result

    +5,00072,490+4,00066,280

    +13,14076,610

    +2,14059,190

    +7055,210

    +3,14073,420

    74,626

    -38,630

    60,000

    52,000+3,07055,490

    81,167

    81,167+6,07046,490+1,00048,070

    68,696+1,000

    3,070

    24974,000

    SeventeenthCount

    Transfer of O'Reilly's

    Votesand Result

    +12,00084,490+1,07067,350

    +7,07083,680

    +7,21066,400

    55,210

    +9,00082,420

    +2,00076,626

    +3,00063,000

    52,000+3,00058,490

    81,167

    81,167

    -46,490

    48,070+2,00070,696

    +1403,210

    24974,000

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    EighteenthCount

    NineteenthCount

    TwentiethCount

    Twenty-first-Count

    Twenty-secondCount

    Twenty-thirdCount

    Transfer of Burke'sSurplus

    and Result

    Transfer of Connor'sSurplus

    and Result

    Transfer of Hayes'Surplus

    and Result

    Transfer of Phelan's

    Votesand Result

    Transfer of Kiely's

    Surplusand Result

    Transfer of Fitzgerald's

    Votesand Result

    3,32381,167

    +27667,626

    83,680

    +1,93268,332

    55,210

    76,626

    63,000

    52,000+1,10459,594

    81,167

    81,167

    48,070

    70,696

    3,210+1135

    974,000

    81,167

    67,626

    -2,51381,167

    +83769,169

    55,210

    82,420 | 82,420

    76,626

    63,000

    52,000+1,67461,268

    81,167

    81,167

    48,070

    70,696

    3,210+237

    974,000

    81,167

    67,626

    81,167

    +71669,885

    55,210

    -1,25381,167

    76,626

    63,000

    52,000+537

    61,805

    81,167

    81,167

    48,070

    70,696

    3,210

    37

    81,167+5,00072,626

    81,167

    974,000

    69,885

    +4,07059,280

    81,167

    +6,00082,626

    +3,00066,000

    +21,00073,000

    61,805

    81,167

    81,167

    -48,070+7,00077,696+2,0005,210

    37

    81,167+291

    72,917

    81,167

    69,885

    +29159,571

    81,167

    1,45981,167

    66,000+873

    73,873

    61,805

    81,167

    81,167

    77,696

    5,210+441

    81,167+11,00083,917

    81,167

    +2,14072,025

    -59,571

    81,167

    974,000 | 974,000

    81,167

    +16,00082,000

    +10,00083,873

    61,805

    81,167

    81,167

    +15,00092,696+5,43110,641

    41 41974,000 974,000

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    ANROLLAOIBREACHAIS

    LABOURPANEL

    Number of Valid Votes

    ValueofValid Votes

    Quota (Valueof votes sufficient to secure theelection of a candidate)

    Number of members to be elected

    Minimumnumber of members to be electedfrom each sub-panel

    969

    969,000

    80,751

    11

    4

    In the following result sheet(i) the pink shaded section refers to the Oireachtas Sub-Panel,(ii) the white unshadedsection refers to the Nominating Bodies Sub-Panel.

    The red printdenotes candidates whowere elected.

    Names of CandidatesElected:DonieCassidy,Don Lydon, SeanRyan,MaryJackman,ThrseRidge, Brian Mullooly,Des Hanafin, Jarlath McDonagh,Daniel Kiely.Liam Fitzgerald, Denis(Dino)Cregan.

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    Quota: 80,751

    Names of Candidates(and placing inOrder of

    Preferences) Number of Votes

    FirstCount

    Value

    SecondCount

    Transfer of Cassidy'sSurplus

    and Result

    ThirdCount

    Transfer of Banks'Votes

    and Result

    FourthCount

    Transfer of Bourke's(P)

    Votesand Result

    BANKS,Paddy (23)

    BOURKE,Jack (9)

    BOURKE,Paddy (22)

    BRENNAN,Terence (16)

    *CASSIDY, Donie (1)

    *COSGRAVE, Niamh (20)

    COTTER,Bill (21)

    *CREGAN,Denis(Dino) (10)CUMMINS,Maurice (13)

    FITZGERALD, Liam (8)

    HANAFIN, Des (4)

    JACKMAN,Mary (11)

    *KIELY,Daniel (7)

    *LYDON,Don (2)LYONS,Sean (17)

    *McDONAGH, Jarlath (14)

    McGREAL,Michael (19)

    *MALONEY,Sean (15)

    *MULLOOLY,Brian (3)

    O'KELLY,Frank (18)

    RIDGE,Thrse (12)

    RYAN,Sean (5)

    'SHERLOCK,Joe (6)

    Non-transferablevalue not effectiveLoss ofvalue owingto disregard

    of fractionsTOTALS

    1

    52

    1

    35

    83

    15

    13

    5138

    56

    64

    45

    57

    7633

    38

    20

    37

    67

    25

    40

    64

    58

    1,000

    52,000

    1,000

    35,000

    83,000

    15,000

    13,000

    51,00038,000

    56,000

    64,000

    45,000

    57,000

    76,000

    33,000

    38,000

    20,000

    37,000

    67,000

    25,000

    40,000

    64,000

    58,000

    969 969,000

    1,000+297

    52,297

    1,000+27

    35,027-2,24980,751

    +2715,027

    13,000+108

    51,10838,000

    +21656,216

    +13564,135

    45,000+162

    57,162+540

    76,540

    33,000

    38,000

    20,000+27

    37,027+702

    67,702

    25,000

    40,000

    64,000

    58,000

    +8 _8_

    969,000

    -1,000

    52,297

    1,000

    35,027

    80,751

    15,027

    13,000

    51,10838,000

    56,216+1,00065,135

    45,000

    57,162

    76,540

    33,000

    38,000

    20,000

    37,027

    67,702

    25,000

    40,000

    64,000

    58,000

    52,297

    -1,000

    35,027

    80,751

    15,027+1,00014,000

    51,10838,000

    56,216

    65,135

    45,000

    57,162

    76,540

    33,000

    38,000

    20,000

    37,027

    67,702

    25,000

    40,000

    64,000

    58,000

    969,000 969,000'Candidate was an outgoingSenator.

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    SixthCount

    Transfer of Cosgrave's

    Votesand Result

    +1,00053,297

    +2,00040,027

    80,751

    -16,027

    52,108+2,00042,000

    56,216

    65,135+3,00051,000

    57,162+27

    76,567

    33,000+3,00043,000+1,00022,000

    37,027

    67,702+1,00027,000+3,00043,000

    64,000

    58,000

    _8969,000

    SeventhCount

    Transfer of McGreal's

    Votesand Result

    53,297

    +1,00041,027

    80,751

    +1,00053,108+5,00047,000+1,00057,216

    65,135+3,00054,000

    57,162

    76,56733,000+2,00045,000

    -22,000+1,00038,027+4,00071,702+2,00029,000+1,00044,000

    64,000+1,00059,000

    _8969,000

    EighthCount

    Transfer of O'Kelly's

    Votesand Result

    53,297

    +7,00048,027

    80,751

    +1,00054,108+1,00048,000

    57,216

    65,135+4,00058,000

    57,162

    76,56733,000+6,00051,000

    +1,00039,027

    71,702

    -29,000+6,00050,000

    64,000+3,00062,000

    _8969,000

    NinthCount

    Transfer of Lyons'Votes

    and Result

    +3,00056,297

    +3,00051,027

    80,751

    54,10848,000+4,00061,216+5,00070,135+3,00061,000+2,00059,162+6,000

    82,567-33,000

    51,000

    +2,00041,027+1,00072,702

    +2,00052,000

    64,000+2,00064,000

    _8969,000

    TenthCount

    Transfer of Lydon'sSurplus

    and Result

    +30256,599

    51,027

    80,751

    54,10848,000

    61,216+302

    70,437

    61,000

    59,162-1,816

    80,751

    51,000

    +30241,329

    +90673,608

    52,000

    64,000

    64,000

    +4 _12

    969,000

    EleventhCount

    Transfer of Maloney's

    Votesand Result

    56,599

    51,027

    80,751

    +1,30255,410

    +2748,027

    61,216+2,00072,437+1,00062,0001,000

    60,162

    80,751

    +1,00052,000

    -41,329+1,00074,608

    +1,00053,000

    +29,00093,000+4,00068,000

    _12969,000

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    TwelfthCount

    Transfer of Ryan'sSurplus

    and Result

    +1,311

    57,910

    +43751,464

    80,751

    +2,18557,595

    48,027

    61,216

    72,437+2,62264,622

    +43760,599

    80,751

    +1,31153,311

    74,608

    +43753,437

    -12,24980,751+3,49671,496

    +1325

    969,000

    ThirteenthCount

    Transfer of Cummins'

    Votesand Result

    57,910

    +3,00054,464

    80,751

    +7,00064,595

    -48,027

    61,216

    72,437+17,00081,622+1,00061,599

    80,751

    +9,00062,311

    74,608

    +11,00064,437

    80,751

    71,496+2727

    25969,000

    FourteenthCount

    Transfer of Jackman's

    Surplusand Result

    57,910

    54,464

    80,751

    64,595

    61,216

    72,437-871

    80,751

    61,599

    80,751

    62,311

    74,608

    +87165,308

    80,751

    71,496

    27

    _25969,000

    FifteenthCount

    Transfer of Brennan's

    Votesand Result

    57,910

    -54,464

    80,751

    +9,000

    73,595

    +1,00062,216+3,02775,464

    80,751+1,00062,599

    80,751

    +15,43777,748

    +1,00075,608

    +20,00085,308

    80,751+4,00075,496

    27

    25969,000

    SixteenthCount

    Transfer of Ridge'sSurplus

    and Result

    57,910

    80,751

    +1,822

    75,417

    62,216

    75,464

    80,751

    62,599

    80,751

    +2,73380,481

    75,608

    -4,55780,751

    80,751

    75,496

    27+227

    969,000

    SeventeenthCount

    Transfer of Bourke's(J)

    Votesand Result

    -57,910

    80,751

    +4,874

    80,291

    +15,13577,351+8,00083,464

    80,751+18,16280,761

    80,751

    +1,00081,481

    +9,00084,608

    80,751

    80,751+302

    75,798+1,437

    1,464

    _27969,000

    EighteenthCount

    Transfer of Mullooly's

    Surplusand Result

    80,751

    80,291

    +3,85681,207

    83,464

    80,751

    80,761

    80,751

    81,481

    -3,85780,751

    80,751

    80,751

    75,798

    1,464+1

    _28969,000

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    AN ROLLATIONSCAILAGUS TRCHTLA

    INDUSTRIALANDCOMMERCIALPANEL

    Number of Valid Votes . 973

    Value of ValidVotes .973,000

    Quota (Value of votes sufficient tosecure the electionof a candidate) ... 97,301

    Number of members to be elected . 9

    Minimum numberof members to be elected fromeach sub-panel . 3

    In the followingresult sheet(i) the pinkshaded section refers to the Oireachtas Sub-Panel,(ii) the white unshaded section refers to the Nominating Bodies Sub-Panel.

    The red print denotescandidates who were elected.

    Names of Candidates Elected: Pat Gallagher,LiamT. Cosgrave, EddieBohan,WillieFarrell,Mick Lanigan, DenisO'Donovan.Paul Coghlan,MargaretCox, ErnieCaffrey.

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    Quota: 97,301

    Names of Candidates(and placing inOrder of

    Preferences)

    (27)

    BOHAN,Eddie (3)

    BOYLE,Daniel (8)

    BRIDGET!",Andrew(Gerry)

    CAFFREY,Ernie (11)

    CALLAGHAN,Vivian (19)

    COGHLAN, Paul (6)

    CONROY, Richard (14)

    CONSIDINE, Peter F. (18)

    XOSGRAVE, Liam T. (2)

    COX,Margaret (13)

    DOOLAN, Jim (28)DUNLEA, Nicholas (22)

    *FARRELL, Willie (5)

    GALLAGHER,Pat (1)

    HARTE,Paddy (24)

    'HOWARD,Michael (7)

    HUGHES,Brendan (16)

    HUNTER-McGOWAN,Thomas

    IRELAND,Billy (10)

    KENNEDY,MichaelJoseph

    *LANIGAN,Mick (9)

    LEYDEN,Terry (15)

    MCCARTHY, Desmond Andrew

    McPADDEN,James N. (12)

    MURRAY,Richard D. (32)

    O'DONNELL, Mchel (20)

    ODONOVAN,Denis (4)

    O'LEARY,Brian (25)REDDINGTON,John (29)

    STAUNTON,Myles (30)

    TEMPLE,Cieran (17)

    TIERNAN,Joe (21)

    Non-transterablevaluenot effectiveLossofvalueowingto disregard

    of fractions

    (26)

    (23)

    (31)

    TOTAL

    Number of Votes

    66

    43

    6

    37

    23

    47

    33

    26

    75

    33

    620

    48

    96

    18

    43

    29

    14

    39

    18

    42

    31

    0

    36

    0

    23

    49

    155

    4

    26

    22

    973

    FirstCount

    Value

    66,000

    43,000

    6,000

    37,000

    23,000

    47,000

    33,000

    26,000

    75,000

    33,000

    6,00020,000

    48,000

    96,000

    18,000

    43,000

    29,000

    14,000

    39,000

    18,000

    42,000

    31,000

    0

    36,000

    0

    23,000

    49,000

    15,0005,000

    4,000

    26,000

    22,000

    973,000

    SecondCount

    Transfer of Murray's

    Votesand Result

    66,000

    43,000

    6,000

    37,000

    23,000

    47,000

    33,000

    26,000

    75,000

    33,000

    6,00020,000

    48,000

    96,000

    18,000

    43,000

    29,000

    14,000

    39,000

    18,000

    42,000

    31,000

    0

    36,000

    -0

    23,000

    49,000

    15,0005,000

    4,000

    26,000

    22,000

    973,000

    ThirdCount

    Transfer of McCarthy's

    Votesand Result

    66,000

    43,000

    6,000

    37,000

    23,000

    47,000

    33,000

    26,000

    75,000

    33,000

    6,00020,000

    48,000

    96,000

    18,000

    43,000

    29,000

    14,000

    39,000

    18,000

    42,000

    31,000

    -0

    36,000

    23,000

    49,000

    15,0005,000

    4,000

    26,000

    22,000

    973,000

    FourthCount

    Transfer of Staunton's

    Votesand Result

    66,000+1,00044,000

    6,000+1,00038,000

    23,000

    47,000

    33,000

    26,000+1,00076,000

    33,000

    6,00020,000

    48,000

    96,000

    18,000

    43,000

    29,000

    14,000

    39,000

    18,000

    42,000

    31,000

    36,000

    23,000

    49,000

    15,0005,000

    -4,000

    26,000+1,00023,000

    973,000'Candidate was an outgoingSenator.

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    SixthCount

    Transfer of Doolan's

    Votesand Result

    66,000

    44,000

    6,000

    38,000

    23,000

    47,000

    33,000

    28,000

    76,000+3,00036,000

    -6,00020,000

    48,000

    96,000

    18,000+1,00044,000

    30,000

    14,000

    39,000

    18,000

    42,000+1,00033,000

    36,000

    23,000+1,00051,000

    15,000

    26,000

    23,000

    973,000

    SeventhCount

    Transfer of Bridgett's

    Votesand Result

    1,00067,000

    44,000

    -6,000

    38,000+2,00025,000

    47,000+2,00035,000

    28,000

    76,000

    36,000

    20,000

    48,000

    96,000

    18,000

    44,000

    30,000

    14,000

    39,000

    18,000

    42,000

    33,000

    36,000

    +1,00024,000

    51,000

    15,000

    26,000

    23,000

    973,000

    EighthCount

    Transfer of Hunter-

    McGowan'sVotes

    and Result

    67,000+1,00045,000

    +1,00039,000

    25,000+1,00048,000+2,00037,000

    28,000

    76,000

    36,000

    +1,00021,000

    48,000+2,00098,000

    18,000+1,00045,000

    30,000

    -14,000+1,00040,000+2,00020,000

    42,000+1,00034,000

    36,000

    +1,00025,000

    51,000

    15,000

    26,000

    23,000

    973,000

    NinthCount

    Transfer of Gallagher's

    Surplusand Result

    45,000

    39,000

    25,000

    48,000

    37,000

    28,000

    76,000

    36,000

    21,000

    48,000-699

    97,301

    18,000

    45,000

    30,000

    40,000

    20,000

    42,000

    34,000

    36,000

    +34925,349

    51,000

    15,000

    26,000+349

    23,349

    +11

    973,000

    TenthCount

    Transfer of O'Leary's

    Votesand Result

    67.000

    45,000

    39,000+2,00027,000

    48,000+2,00039,000+1,00029,000+1,00077,000+1,00037,000

    21,000

    48.000

    97,301

    18,000

    45,000

    30,000

    40,000+1,00021,000

    42,000

    34,000

    36,000

    25,349T5,00056,000

    -15,000

    +1,00027,000+1,00024,349

    1973,000

    EleventhCount

    Transfer of HartesVotes

    and Result

    67.000

    45,000

    +3,00042,000

    27,000^2.00050,000

    39,000

    29,000+6,00083,000

    37,000

    21,000

    48.000

    97,301

    -18,000+4,00049,000

    30,000

    +1,00041,000

    21,000

    42,000+1,00035,000

    +1,00037,000

    25,349

    56,000

    27,000

    24,349

    1973,000

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    TwelfthCount

    ThirteenthCount

    FourteenthCount

    FifteenthCount

    SixteenthCount

    SeventeenthCount

    Transfer of Kennedy's

    Votesand Result

    Transfer of Dunlea's

    Votesand Result

    Transfer of O'Donnell's

    Votesand Result

    Transfer of Tiernan's

    Votesand Result

    Transfer of Cosgrave's

    Surplusand Result

    Transfer of Callaghan's

    Votesand Result

    +5,00072,000

    45,000

    42,000+1,00028,000+1,00051,000+4,00043,000+1,00030,000

    83,000+1,00038,000

    21,000

    48,000

    97,301

    49,000

    30,000

    41,000

    -21,000+3,00045,000+2,00037,000

    37,000

    25,349+1,00057,000

    +2,00029,000

    24,349

    1973,000

    72,000

    45,000

    +1,00043,000

    28,000+3,00054,000

    43,000

    30,000+8,00091,000

    38,000

    -21,000

    48,000

    97,301

    +2,00051,000

    30,000

    +3,00044,000

    45,000

    37,000

    37,000

    +1,00026,349

    57,000

    29,000+3,00027,349

    1973,000

    +4,00076,000+1,00046,000

    43,000+2,00030,000

    54,000

    43,000+1,00031,000

    91,000+1,00039,000

    +3,00051,000

    97,301

    51,000+6,00036,000

    44,000

    +4,00049,000+1,00038,000

    37,000

    -26,349+1,00058,000

    +2,00031,000

    +34927,698

    _1_

    973,000

    76,000+1,34947,349

    +3,00046,000+1,00031,000+7,00061,000

    43,000

    31,000+7,00098,000+1,00040,000

    +2,00053,000

    97,301

    +1,00052,000

    36,000

    +2,00046,000

    49,000+349

    38,349

    +2,00039,000

    58,000

    31,000

    -27,698

    1973,000

    76,000

    47,349

    46,000

    31,000+699

    61,699

    43,000

    31,000-699

    97,301

    40,000

    53,000

    97,301

    52,000

    36,000

    46,000

    49,000

    38,349

    39,000

    58,000

    31,000

    _1973,000

    +4,00080,000+3,00050,349

    46,000

    -31,000+1,00062,699

    43,000+1,00032,000

    97,301+3,00043,000

    +1,00054,000

    97,301

    52,000

    36,000

    +1,00047,000

    +6,00055,000+1,00039,349

    39,000

    +6,00064,000

    +3,00034,000

    +1,0001,000

    1973,000

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    EighteenthCount

    Transfer of Considine's

    Votesand Result

    6,00086,000

    50,349

    46,000

    62,699+3,00046,000

    -32,000

    97,301+4,00047,000

    11,00055,000

    97,301

    +1,00053,000+3,00039,000

    47,000

    +8,00063,000+2,00041,349

    39,000

    11,00065,000

    +3,00037,000

    1,000

    1973,000

    NineteenthCount

    Transfer of Temple's

    Votesand Result

    -4,00090,000

    50,349

    46,000

    62,699+7,00053,000

    97,301+5,00052,000

    +6,00061,000

    97,301

    53,000+5,00044,000

    47,000

    +4,00067,000+3,00044,349

    39,000

    +3,00068,000

    -37,000

    1,000

    1973,000

    TwentiethCount

    Transfer of McPadden's

    Votesand Result

    90,000

    50,349

    -18,00064,000

    +6,00068,699+1,00054,000

    97,301

    52,000

    61,000

    97,301

    +6,00059,000

    44,000

    +6,00053,000

    67,000+2,00046,349

    -39,000

    68,000

    1,000

    1973,000

    Twenty-firstCount

    Transfer of Hughes'

    Votesand Result

    -4.00094,000

    50,349

    64,000

    68,699+3,00057,000

    97,301+9,00061,000

    +11,00072,000

    97,301

    59,000

    -44,000

    53,000

    +7,00074,000+3,00049,349

    -7,00075,000

    1,000

    1973,000

    Twenty-secondCount

    Transfer of Leyden's

    Votesand Result

    -4.00098.000

    50.349

    64,000

    68,699+8,00065,000

    97,301+3,34964.349

    14,00086,000

    97,301

    59,000

    +2,00055,000

    +6,00080,000

    -49,349

    +12,00087,000

    1,000

    1973,000

    Twenty-thirdCount

    Transfer of Bohan'sSurplus

    and Result

    -69997,301

    50,349

    64,000

    68,699

    65,000

    97,301

    64,349

    86,000

    97,301

    59,000

    55,000

    80,000

    +69987,699

    1,000

    973,000

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    Twenty-fourthCount

    Transfer of Boyle'sVotes

    and Result

    97,301

    -50,349

    +6,00070,000

    +6,00074,699

    65,000

    97,301+4,00068,349

    +2,34988,349

    97,301

    +5,00064,000

    +12,00067,000

    +4,00084,000

    +3,00090,699

    +8,0009,000

    _1_

    973,000

    Twenty-fifthCount

    Transfer of Howard's

    Votesand Result

    97,301

    +19,00089,000

    +21,00095,699

    65,000

    97,301+1,00069,349

    +3,00091,349

    97,301

    -64,000

    +19,00086,000

    +1,00085,000

    90,699

    9,000

    1973,000

    Twenty-sixthCount

    Transfer of Conroy's

    Votesand Result

    97,301

    +2,00091,000

    +2,00097,699

    -65,000

    97,301+14,00083,349

    +18,000109,349

    97,301

    +2,00088,000

    +13,00098,000

    +9,00099,699

    +5,00014,000

    1973,000

    Twenty-seventhCount

    Transfer of Farrell'sSurplus

    and Result

    97,301

    91,000

    97,699

    97,301h11,18094,529

    12,04897,301

    97,301

    +86088,860

    98,000

    99,699

    14,000+8

    _9_

    973,000

    Twenty-eighthCount

    Twenty-ninthCount

    Transfer of O'Donovan's

    Surplusand Result

    97,301

    91,000

    97,699

    97,301+2,39796,926

    97,301

    97,301

    88,860

    98,000

    -2,39897,301

    14,000+1

    _10_

    973,000

    Transfer of Lanigan'sSurplus

    and Result

    97,301

    91,000

    97,699

    97,301+699

    97,625

    97,301

    97,301

    88,860

    -69997,301

    97,301

    14,000

    10973,000

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    ANROLLARIARACHIN

    ADMINISTRATIVEPANEL

    Number of Valid Votes

    Valueof Valid Votes

    Quota (Value of votes sufficientto secure the electionof a candidate)

    Number of members to be elected

    Minimum numberof members to be elected from each sub-panel

    974

    . 974,000

    . 121,751

    7

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    In the following result sheet(i) the pink shaded section refers to the Oireachtas Sub-Panel,(ii) the white unshaded sectionrefers to the Nominating Bodies Sub-Panel.

    The red print denotes candidates who were elected.

    Names of Candidates Elected: Joe Costello, CamillusGlynn, Michael Finneran, Tony Kett, JoeDoyle,FintanCoogan, Fergus O'Dowd.

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    SixthCount

    Transfer of Mulcahy's

    Votesand Result

    75,620

    121,751f 1,00091,620+9,00092,540

    +2,00047,240f6,000

    105,060+1,00067,080+6,00063,360+7,000

    103,060

    -40,000+8,000

    71,24063,360

    70,020

    2,000

    _49_

    974,000

    SeventhCount

    Transfer of Gilbride's

    Votesand Result

    75,620

    121,751+2,00093,620

    +11,000103,540

    -47,240+13,060118,120

    67,080+6,06069,420+6,000

    109,060

    +8,000

    79,24063,360+1,06071,080

    +602,060

    _49974,000

    EighthCount

    Transfer of O'Connor's

    Votesand Result

    -6,12081,740

    121,751+19,180112,800

    103,540

    +60118,180+9,00076,080+2,00071,420

    109,060

    79,240-63,360+26,00097,080+1,0003,060

    _49974,000

    NinthCount

    Transfer of Kerrigan's

    Votesand Result

    +4,06085,800

    121,751+1,000

    113,800+21,000124,540

    +9,000127,180+2,12078,200

    -71,420+13,000122,060

    +17,000

    96,240

    +1,12098,200+3,1206,180

    _49974,000

    TenthCount

    Transfer of Glynn'sSurplus

    and Result

    +1,35687,156

    121,751

    113,800

    124,540

    -5,429121,751

    78,200

    122,060

    +4,068

    100,308

    98,200

    6,180+5

    _54974,000

    EleventhCount

    Transfer of Finneran's

    Surplusand Result

    87,156

    121,751

    113,800-2,789

    121,751

    121,751

    78,200

    122,060

    +2,780

    103,088

    98,200

    6,180+9

    _63974,000

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    TwelfthCount

    ThirteenthCount

    FourteenthCount

    Transfer of Kett's

    Surplusand Result

    Transfer of Kennedy's

    Votesand Result

    Transfer of Doyle'sSurplus

    and Result

    87,156

    121,751

    113,800

    121,751

    121,751+5078,250

    -309121,751

    +250103,338

    98,200

    6,180+9

    _72_

    974,000

    +30,865118,021

    121,751+19,000132,800

    121,751

    121,751-78,250

    121,751

    +4,025107,363

    +21,120119,320+3,240

    9,420

    _72_

    974,000

    +7,553125,574

    121,751-11,049121,751

    121,751

    121,751

    121,751

    107,363

    +3,486122,806

    9,420+10

    _82_

    974,000

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    MEMBERS NOMINATEDBY THETAOISEACHConstitutional Provision

    Article18

    3. The nominatedmembers of Seanad ireann shall be nominated, with their priorconsent, bythe Taoiseach who isappointed next after the re-assembly ofDil ireannfollowingthe dissol-ution thereof which occasions the nomination of the said members.

    Persons Nominated

    On 12th September, 1997 the Taoiseach nominated the following persons with their priorconsent:

    Dr. Maurice Hayes

    Ann Leonard

    Enda Bonner

    Dr. Dermot Fitzpatrick

    Tom Fitzgerald

    Frank Chambers

    Dr. Edward Haughey

    Helen Keogh

    MirnQuill

    John Dardis

    Jim Gibbons

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    MEMBERSOFSEANADIREANN

    Name Address

    BOHAN,EDDIE ...BONNER, Enda ...

    BURKE,Paddy

    CAFFREY,ERNIE...CALLANAN,PETER CASSIDY, DONIE...CHAMBERS,FRANK COGHLAN,PAUL ...CONNOR, JOHN ...COOGAN,Fintan ...COSGRAVE,LIAMT.(Leas-Chathaoirleach)

    COSTELLO,JOE ...COX,MARGARET...CREGAN, DENIS(DINO)

    DARDIS,JOHN ...DOYLE,AVRILDOYLE, JOE

    FARRELL,WILLIE...FINNERAN,MICHAEL

    FITZGERALD,LIAMFITZGERALD,TOMFITZPATRICK,DERMOT

    GALLAGHER,PAT...GIBBONS,JIMGLYNN,CAMILLUS

    HANAFIN,DES ...HAUGHEY,EDWARD

    HAYES,MAURICE...HAYES,TOMHENRY,MARY

    JACKMAN,MARY...

    18OrwellPark,Dublin6.GweedoreRoad,Dungloe, Co.Donegal

    161 Knockaphunta,Castlebar, Co. Mayo

    Garden Street, Ballina,Co. Mayo

    Ballymountain,Innishannon,Co. Cork ChurchStreet,Castlepollard,Co.WestmeathMain Street, Newport, Co.Mayo95 New Street,Killarney,Co. KerryCloonshanville,Frenchpark,Co. RoscommonMenlo Park, Galway

    LeinsterHouse,Kildare Street,Dublin2

    75 LowerSean McDermottStreet, Dublin1.7 Fr. GriffinRoad, Galway, Co.Galway

    7 Elm Grove, Ballinlough, Cork.

    BelmontHouse, Newbridge,Co. Kildare.

    KitestownHouse, Crossabeg,Co. Wexford.14 Simmonscourt Terrace,Donnybrook,Dublin4.

    5 Mullaghmore Road, Cliffoney, Co.Sligo.

    Feevagh, Ballinasloe, Co.Roscommon.

    117 Tonlegee Road, Raheny, Dublin 5.Dingle Heights, Ballinaboola, Dingle, Co. Kerry.

    80 Navan Road, Dublin 7.

    Leinster House, Kildare Street,Dublin 2.

    St. Anne's, Athy Road, Carlow.

    NewbrookRoad, Clonmore,Mullingar,Co. Westmeath.

    Parnell Street,Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

    Ballyedmond Castle,Rostrevor, Co.Down.

    5 Bullseye Park, Downpatrick BT 306 RX, Co. Down.Cahervillahow, Golden,Cashel, Co.Tipperary.

    12 BurlingtonRoad, Dublin4.

    Newtown, Castletroy,Co. Limerick.

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    of candidateselected

    NOMINATED MEMBERS

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    Maurice Hayes Ann Leonard Frank Chambers Dermot Fitzpatrick

    mi m ! I miM m\3LTom Fitzgerald Enda Bonner Edward Haughey Helen Keogh

    MirnQuill JohnDardis Jim(Jibbons

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    Agricultural Panel

    Nominating Bodies Sub-Panel

    Er1 ii * ilFrancisO'Brien PaddyBurke TomHayes Rory Kiel}

    Peter Callanan Pat Moylan Avril Doyle

    Oireachtas Sub-Panel

    Kathleen O'Meara JohnConnor JimWalsh PaddyMcGowan

    Labour Panel

    Nominating Bodies Sub-Panel

    Sean Ryan Mary Jackman Thrse Ridge Brian Mullooly Jarlath McDonagh DanielKiely

    Oireachtas Sub-Panel

    i LDonieCassidj DonLydon DesHanafin Liam Fitzgerald Denis(Dino)

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    Industrial and Commercial Panel Nominating Bodies Sub-Panel

    Eddie Bohan Willie Farrell Denis O'Donovan PaulCoghlan

    Oireachtas Sub-Panel

    '?Pat Gallagher Liam T. Cosgrave Mick Lanigan Margaret Cox Ernie Caffrey

    Administrative Panel Nominating Bodies Sub-Panel

    Camillus Glynn Tony Kett Fintan Coogan

    Oireachtas Sub-Panel

    Joe Costello Michael Finneran Joe Doyle Fergus O'Dowd

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    REGISTER OF NOMINATINGBODIES1997(ExtractfromIrisOifigiil,21stMarch,1997)

    ACHTANNATOGHCHINANtSEANAID(ROLLA-CHOMHALTA),1947agus 1954.SEANADELECTORAL(PANELMEMBERS)ACTS,1947 and1954.

    AN ROLLASAOCHTAAGUSOIDEACHAISCultural and Educational Panel

    Ainm an Chomhlachta Name of Body

    SeoladhAddress

    Royal Irish Academy .Cumann Leabharlann nahireann (The Library

    Association of Ireland)Irish National Teachers'Organisation .Association of Secondary Teachers, IrelandAn Cumann Gairm-Oideachais in ireann (The Irish

    Vocational Education Association)The Law Society ofIreland.Royal College of Surgeons in IrelandComhairle na dTridlia/Veterinary CouncilThe Pharmaceutical Society of IrelandThe Council of the Bar ofIreland.

    Bantracht na Tuaithe (IrishCountrywomen's Association)The RoyalSociety of Antiquaries of IrelandMuintir naGaeltachta .

    The Royal IrishAcademy of MusicIrish DentalAssociation .

    The Irish Georgian Society.

    CumannleSeandachttha Cliath(The OldDublin

    Society) .Cnaidhm ireannach na MuinteoirOllscoile (Irish

    Federation ofUniversityTeachers) National Youth Council of Ireland.Comhaltas Ceoltir ireann .

    Conradh na Gaeilge.Aontas Muinteoirireann/Teachers' Union of IrelandDental Council .The Instituteof CommunityHealth Nursing .

    dars na Gaeltachta

    Gael-LinnTeorantaLocal AuthorityMedicalSpecialistsLimitedThe Drama League ofIrelandGaelscoileannaComhdhil NisintanaGaeilgeSociety of Irish Playwrights/Cumann Drmadir na

    hireann

    19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2.53 Upper Mount Street, Dublin 2.

    35 Parnell Square, Dublin 1.ASTI House, Winetavern St.,Dublin 8.McCann House, 99 Marlborough Road,

    Donnybrook, Dublin 4.BlackhallPlace, Dublin7.123St. Stephen's Green,Dublin 2.53 Lansdowne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.37 NorthumberlandRoad, Dublin4.Law Library, P.O. Box4460, 158/9 Church

    Street,Dublin7.58 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.63 Merrion Square, Dublin 2.20Br.OilibhirPluincid,CeanannusMor,

    Co. na M.36/38WestlandRow, Dublin2.10 Richview Office Park, Clonskeagh Road,Dublin 14.74 Merrion Square, Dublin 2.City Assembly House,

    58 Sth. WilliamSt.,Dublin2.11 Merrion Square, Dublin 2.

    3 Montague Street, Dublin2.32/33 Cearng Belgrave,Baile na Manach,

    Co. thaCliath.6 SridFhearchair,BailethaCliath 2.73 Orwell Road,Rathgar,Dublin6.57 Merrion Square, Dublin2.Royal City of Dublin Hospital, Upper Baggot

    Street, Dublin4. Na Forbacha, Co, na Gaillimhe.

    26 Cearng Mhuirfean,Baile thaCliath2.30 Btharna Tr,Gaillimh.P.O. Box No.3094, Dublin8.7 Cearng Mhuirfean,BailethaCliath 2.46 Srid Chill Dar,Baile thaCliath2.Irish Writers'Centre, 19 Parnell Square,

    Dublin1.

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    AN ROLLATALMHAOCHTAAgricultural Panel

    Ainm an Chomhlachta Name of Body

    SeoladhAddress

    Royal DublinSociety.Irish Co-operativeOrganisationSociety Limited

    NationalExecutiveof theIrish LiveStock TradeThe Irish Thoroughbred Breeders'Association

    The DairyExecutives'Association .MunsterAgriculturalSocietyCompanyLtd. ...Central FisheriesBoardIrish GreyhoundOwnersand BreedersFederationIrishGrainand FeedAssociation . NationalAssociationof RegionalGameCouncilsAgriculturalScience Association

    Ballsbridge,Dublin4.The PlunkettHouse, 84 MerrionSquare,

    Dublin2.627 NorthCircularRoad,Dublin1.Greenhills,Kill,Co.Kildare.33 KildareStreet, Dublin2.Showgrounds, Ballintemple, Cork.Balnagowan,MobhiBoreen,Glasnevin,Dublin9.Bing,Kilrane, RosslareHarbour,Co, Wexford.18HerbertStreet,Dublin2.6 Sandford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin6.Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin12.

    AN ROLLAOIBREACHAISLabour Panel

    Ainm an Chomhlachta Name of Body

    SeoladhAddress

    Irish Congress ofTrade UnionsThe IrishConference ofProfessional and Service

    Associations

    Congress House, 19 RaglanRoad, Dublin 4.93 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2.

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    ANROLLATIONSCAILAGUSTRACHTALAIndustrialand Commercial Panel

    Ainm an Chomhlachta Name of Body

    The Chambers of Commerce of IrelandThe Construction Industry Federation...The Society of the Irish MotorIndustryRGDATARetail, Grocery, Dairyand Allied Trades

    AssociationThe IrishAuctioneersand ValuersInstitute ...IrishBanks'Standing Committee .The Insurance Instituteof IrelandThe InstituteofChartered Accountantsin Ireland

    The RoyalInstituteof the Architectsof IrelandIrish Businessand EmployersConfederation

    Irish Hotels Federation.The Association ofAdvertisersin IrelandLimitedThe InstituteofAdvertisingPractitionersin IrelandThe Institutionof Engineersof Ireland

    The Instituteof CertifiedPublicAccountantsinIrelandThe Instituteof ProfessionalAuctioneers& ValuersThe WholesaleFruit,Potato and ProduceMerchants'

    Association of Ireland Ltd.Vintners' Federationof IrelandLimitedThe Restaurants Associationof Ireland

    IrishRoad HaulageAssociationIrish Tourist IndustryConfederation ...

    MarketingInstituteof Ireland Limited...

    Cumann na nGnomhairPaitinneagus Marcanna Trdla(Associationof Patent and Trade MarkAgents)

    The Irish Architects'Society Limited ...The Irish Hoteland Catering Institute...The ElectricalIndustries Federation of Ireland

    Irish Exporters AssociationLimitedInstitute of Industrial EngineersTheMarketingSociety Limited .

    Licensed Vintners Association...

    Instituteof Bankers in Ireland ...The Irish Computer SocietyIrish Planning Institute ...Irish Country Houses andRestaurants Association ...The CharteredInstituteof Transportin Ireland

    SeoladhAddress

    22 Merrion Square, Dublin 2.ConstructionHouse, Canal Road, Dublin6.5 Upper Pembroke Street, Dublin 2.Rock House, Main Street,Blackrock, Co.Dublin.

    38 Merrion Square, East, Dublin 2. Nassau House, NassauStreet, Dublin2.Insurance House,39 Molesworth Street,Dublin 2.Chartered AccountantsHouse, 87/89 Pembroke

    Road,Dublin4.8 Merrion Square, Dublin 2.Confederation House, 84/86 Lower Baggot

    Street,Dublin2.13 NorthbrookRoad, Dublin6.Rock House,MainStreet, Blackrock,Co. Dublin.8 Upper FitzwilliamStreet, Dublin2.22 ClydeRoad, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.

    9 Ely Place, Dublin2.39 UpperFitzwilliamStreet,Dublin2.28 Dale Road, Kilmacud, Stillorgan, Blackrock,

    Co. Dublin.52 Upper MountStreet, Dublin 2.11 BridgeCourt, CityGate, St. Augustine'sStreet,

    Dublin8.40 Lower Lesson Street, Dublin2.AllianceHouse, Adelaide Street, DunLaoghaire,

    Co. Dublin.South County Business Park, Leopardstown,

    Dublin 18.c/o F. R. Kelly& Co., 27 Clyde Road,Ballsbridge,

    Dublin4.67 Grosvenor Road, Rathgar, Dublin6.Mespil House,Sussex Road, Dublin 4.c/o E.T.C.I., Parnell Avenue, Harold's Cross,Dublin12.Holbrook House,Holies Street, Dublin2.P.O. Box 790, Sandyford,Dublin 18.Rock House,2 MainStreet, Blackrock,Co. Dublin.Anglesea House, Anglesea Road, Ballsbridge,

    Dublin4. Nassau House, Nassau Street, Dublin2.22 Clyde Road, Ballsbridge,

    Dublin4.

    8 Merrion Square, Dublin 2.Ard Bracean,Glebe, Navan,Co. Meath.1 FitzwilliamPlace,Dublin2.

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    ANROLLARIARACHINAdministrativePanel

    Ainm an Chomhlachta Name of Body

    SeoladhAddress

    IrishCounty CouncilsGeneral Council .

    Associationof MunicipalAuthoritiesof Ireland .Central Remedial Clinic .The NationalAssociationfor Cerebral Palsy (Ireland)

    LimitedThe Multiple Sclerosis Society of Ireland .IrishWheelchair Association.

    The National Associationfor the MentallyHandicapped of Ireland

    NationalAssociationfor the Deaf .Irish Kidney Association .

    3 Greenmount House, Harolds CrossRoad,Dublin6W.Town Hall, Dungarvan,Co. Waterford.Vernon Avenue, Clontarf,Dublin 3.Sandymount School and Clinic, Sandymount

    Avenue, Dublin4.2 Sandymount Green, Dublin 4.Aras Chchulainn, Blackheath Drive, Clontarf,

    Dublin3.5 FitzwilliamPlace, Dublin2.

    35 North FrederickStreet,Dublin1.Donor House, 156Pembroke Road, Ballsbridge,

    Dublin4.

    Dated this21stday ofMarch, 1997(Signed) DEIRDRELANE,Seanad ReturningOfficer

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    Panels of candidates prepared by the Seanad ReturningOfficer pursuant to Section43 of the Seanad Electoral(Panel Members)Act, 1947,

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    CORRTHOGHCHIN

    BYE-ELECTIONS

    Two bye-elections took place in the period between the Seanad GeneralElections of February1993 and August 1997, as follows:

    23 February 1996

    Industrialand Commercial Panel Sam McAughtry elected Nominating Bodies Sub-Panel(Vacancy occasioned by the deathof Senator Sean Falln)

    28January1997

    AgriculturalPanel Oireachtas Sub- Denis Naughten electedPanel (Vacancy occasioned by thedeath of Senator Liam Naughten)

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    Numberof ValidVotes. 221

    Value ofValidVotes . 221,000

    Quota (Value of votes sufficient to secure the election ofacandidate) . 110,501

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    DOOLAN,Jim

    FAULKNER,Peter

    KEANE,David

    LEYDEN,Terry

    McAUGHTRY,Sam

    O'HANLON,Paddy

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    Name of CandidateElected: SAMMcAUGHTRY

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    28 Eanir 199728January 1997

    AN ROLLATALMHAOCHTA AN FO-ROLLADONOIREACHTAS

    AGRICULTURALPANEL OIREACHTASSUB-PANEL

    NumberofValidVotes. 220

    ValueofValidVotes . 220,000

    Quota (Value of votes sufficient to secure the election of acandidate) 110,001

    NAMESOF CANDIDATES

    BRADY,John

    NAUGHTEN,Denis

    Non-transferable value noteffective

    Loss of value owing todisregard offractions

    TOTAL 220,000

    Name of Candidate Elected:DENIS NAUGHTEN

    Wt. P52117. 1.000. 2/98. Cahill. (M27041). G.30-16.

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