The 1920 Armagh County Council election was held on Saturday, 5 June 1920.
Council results
The results were as follows:
| Party | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UUP | 14 | |||||
| Sinn Féin | 5 | |||||
| Irish Nationalist | 3 | |||||
| Independent | 1 | |||||
| Totals | 23 | 100% | — | |||
Division results
Armagh Electoral Division
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| Sinn Féin | Edward Donnelly | 43.09 | 1,806 | |
| UUP | Edward Cowdy D.L. | 29.06 | 1,218 | |
| UUP | Thomas A. McLure J.P. | 26.18 | 1,097 | |
| Sinn Féin | James O'Reilly | 1.67 | 70 | |
| Spoilt: - Quota: Turnout: - | ||||
Forkhill Electoral Division
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| Sinn Féin | Frank Aiken | |||
| UUP | J. E. Calvert | |||
| Sinn Féin | Michael McArdle | |||
| Sinn Féin | James McGuill | |||
| Nationalist | James Murphy | |||
| Spoilt: - Quota: Turnout: - | ||||
Keady Electoral Division
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| Sinn Féin | Edward Hughes | |||
| Nationalist | Hugh McGahan | |||
| UUP | James Morrison | |||
| UUP | ||||
| Spoilt: - Quota: Turnout: - | ||||
Lurgan Electoral Division
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| UUP | John Johnston | |||
| Nationalist | A. Campbell | |||
| Independent | Dr. M. Deeny J.P. | |||
| UUP | H. G. MacGeagh | |||
| UUP | John Mahaffy | |||
| Spoilt: - Quota: Turnout: - | ||||
Markethill Electoral Division
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| UUP | T. H. Hardy | |||
| UUP | Dr. R. M. Quin | |||
| UUP | William Byers | |||
| UUP | W. J. Gibson | |||
| Spoilt: - Quota: Turnout: - | ||||
Portsdown Electoral Division
There was no contest in Portsdown Electoral Division, as only 4 candidates were nominated for the 4 seats.
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| UUP | Peter Mackin | Uncontested | ||
| UUP | Elected | Uncontested | ||
| UUP | Elected | Uncontested | ||
| UUP | Elected | Uncontested | ||
| Spoilt: - Quota: Turnout: - | ||||
References
- "British Newspaper Archive".
- Belfast News-Letter - Tuesday 08 June 1920 pg.9
- ^ Belfast News-Letter - Monday 07 June 1920 pg.7
- ^ Freeman's Journal - Thursday 10 June 1920 pg.3
- ^ Belfast News-Letter - Wednesday 09 June 1920 pg.5
- List of Unionist candidates for Lurgan
- Belfast News-Letter - Thursday 06 May 1920
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