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Part of the 2004 Irish local elections
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2004 Kildare County Council election
← 1999 11 June 2004 2009 →
All 25 seats on Kildare County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Labour
Seats won 10 7 4
Seat change +1 +2 -1
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Green Progressive Democrats Independent
Seats won 1 0 3
Seat change +1 -2 -1
Map showing the area of Kildare County Council
Council control after election

TBD

An election to Kildare County Council took place on 11 June 2004 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 25 councillors were elected from six local electoral areas (LEAs) for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).

Results by party

Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 10 +1 20,653 31.47
Fine Gael 7 +2 13,767 20.98
Labour 4 -1 12,492 19.04
Green 1 +1 4,015 6.12
Progressive Democrats 0 -2 2,493 3.80
Independent 3 -1 11,719 17.86
Totals 25 0 65,623 100.00 —

Results by local electoral area

Athy

Athy - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Fianna Fáil Martin Miley, Jnr* 26.52 2,146        
Fianna Fáil Mark Dalton 16.84 1,363 1,457 1,521 1,690 1,973
Fine Gael Rainsford Hendy* 16.37 1,325 1,359 1,383 1,441 1,900
Labour Adrian Kane* 12.59 1,019 1,105 1,115 1,542 1,738
Fine Gael Richard Daly 11.47 928 990 1,003 1,154  
Labour John Lawler 10.41 842 937 948    
Green Eddie Lawler 5.80 469        
Electorate: 15,315   Valid: 8,092 (52.84%)   Spoilt: 197   Quota: 2,024   Turnout: 8,289 (54.12%)  

Celbridge

Celbridge - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Labour Kevin Byrne* 33.46 2,436          
Fianna Fáil Geraldine Conway* 13.41 976 1,068 1,166 1,232 1,600 1,840
Fine Gael Katie Ridge 12.60 917 1,031 1,047 1,262 1,364 1,658
Progressive Democrats John Lyons* 10.99 800 884 895 966 1,105 1,321
Fianna Fáil Margaret Lynch 9.33 679 743 793 834    
Independent Mairead Byrne 8.83 643 759 768 973 1,082  
Green Marie Percival 4.06 616 741 766      
Fianna Fáil James O'Reilly 2.93 213 233        
Electorate: 15,857   Valid: 7,280 (45.91%)   Spoilt: 151   Quota: 1,821   Turnout: 7,431 (46.86%)  

Clane

Clane - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Fianna Fáil Michael Fitzpatrick* 15.53 1,652 1,680 1,793 1,871 2,153
Independent Tony McEvoy* 14.07 1,497 1,571 1,844 2,093 2,154
Fianna Fáil Liam Doyle 13.49 1,435 1,483 1,550 1,741 1,829
Fianna Fáil P.J. Sheridan* 12.97 1,380 1,398 1,444 1,526 1,591
Fine Gael Brendan Weld 11.74 1,249 1,290 1,381 1,594 2,187
Fine Gael Jim Reilly* 9.83 1,045 1,073 1,253 1,342  
Labour Chris Rowland 9.28 987 1,063 1,160    
Independent Heike Holstein 8.85 941 1,026      
Green Leo Armstrong 3.25 346        
Independent Seanan O Coistin 0.98 104        
Electorate: 20,905   Valid: 10,636 (50.88%)   Spoilt: 200   Quota: 2,128   Turnout: 10,836 (51.83%)  

Kildare

Kildare - 6 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Fianna Fáil Fiona O'Loughlin* 14.88 2,333                        
Fianna Fáil Suzanne Doyle* 10.89 1,708 1,713 1,726 1,804 1,825 1,944 1,977 2,084 2,138 2,163 2,214 2,315  
Fianna Fáil Pat Black 8.88 1,392 1,418 1,436 1,443 1,454 1,524 1,618 1,657 1,685 1,765 1,853 2,054 2,138
Fine Gael Fionnuala Dukes* 6.83 1,071 1,087 1,093 1,147 1,343 1,362 1,397 1,472 1,523 1,550 1,788 1,959 2,243
Independent Matthew Lonergan 6.81 1,068 1,082 1,084 1,090 1,111 1,114 1,128 1,159 1,172 1,277 1,291 1,322  
Fine Gael Michael Nolan, Snr 6.11 959 1,000 1,006 1,012 1,033 1,069 1,119 1,140 1,190 1,284 1,490 1,652 1,699
Labour Francis Browne 5.85 917 921 922 989 1,022 1,034 1,062 1,120 1,260 1,288 1,352 1,412 1,760
Progressive Democrats Mick Deely* 4.77 748 782 788 795 809 885 950 989 1,043 1,106 1,206    
Fine Gael Shane O'Dwyer 4.73 742 759 763 769 783 810 847 871 959 985      
Labour Seamus Finn 4.51 708 742 745 788 805 822 887 934 1,065 1,230 1,274 1,408 1,461
Independent Paddy Kennedy 3.56 559 604 608 613 638 660 758 812 833        
Independent Murty Aspell 3.56 558 593 597 612 621 648              
Green Ger Fitzgibbon 3.55 556 581 584 635 657 668 689            
Labour Liam Murphy 3.48 546 554 555 621 629 698 718 764          
Fianna Fáil Paddy Slattery 3.32 520 530 540 548 552                
Fine Gael Leo Conway 3.05 478 480 490 497                  
Labour Mary Kavanagh 2.93 459 463 464                    
Independent Daisy Rooney 2.31 362                        
Electorate: 31,046   Valid: 15,684 (50.52%)   Spoilt: 359   Quota: 2,241   Turnout: 16,043 (51.67%)  

Leixlip

Leixlip - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Independent Catherine Murphy* 20.58 2,101          
Labour John McGinley* 12.48 1,274 1,349 1,351 1,639 1,846 1,913
Fianna Fáil Paul Kelly* 12.11 1,237 1,541 1,551 1,603 1,766 2,089
Labour Colm Purcell 11.66 1,191 1,220 1,238 1,264 1,430 1,729
Fine Gael Tom Neville 11.11 1,134 1,152 1,163 1,190 1,356  
Fine Gael Senan Griffin* 10.29 1,051 1,125 1,128 1,301 1,426 1,832
Green Shane Fitzgerald 7.98 815 853 862 1,027    
Independent Paul Croghan 7.62 778 819 824      
Fianna Fáil Brid Feely 6.17 630          
Electorate: 20,732   Valid: 10,211 (49.25%)   Spoilt: 147   Quota: 2,043   Turnout: 10,358 (49.96%)  

Naas

Naas - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Labour Paddy McNamara 8.81 1,254 1,320 1,373 1,384 1,494 1,552 1,574 1,983 2,063 2,158 2,267
Fine Gael Billy Hillis* 8.71 1,240 1,246 1,261 1,276 1,288 1,484 1,499 1,639 1,678 1,752 2,267
Independent Mary Glennon* 8.60 1,225 1,233 1,266 1,585 1,690 1,747 1,818 1,870 2,029 2,245 2,432
Green J.J. Power 8.52 1,213 1,230 1,346 1,376 1,434 1,512 1,557 1,631 1,802 1,946 2,087
Fianna Fáil Rose Barrett-O'Donoghue 8.48 1,207 1,284 1,320 1,329 1,354 1,384 1,538 1,623 1,680 1,808 1,892
Fianna Fáil Willie Callaghan* 7.94 1,130 1,194 1,219 1,235 1,252 1,284 1,603 1,645 1,829 1,970 2,156
Progressive Democrats Pat Clear 6.64 945 972 983 1,002 1,034 1,098 1,133 1,165 1,249    
Fine Gael Timmy Conway* 6.29 896 906 917 926 964 1,118 1,193 1,222 1,348 1,547  
Independent Seamus Moore 6.05 862 872 901 927 974 1,005 1,058 1,089      
Labour John Hubbard 6.03 859 862 889 903 921 940 960        
Fianna Fáil Charlie Byrne 5.44 775 808 830 845 873 896          
Fine Gael Darren Scully 5.14 732 748 757 766 796            
Independent Anthony Egan 3.65 520 527 554 578              
Independent Tom Cross 3.52 501 525 538                
Sinn Féin Cristin McCauley 3.40 484 495                  
Fianna Fáil Carmel Kelly 2.79 397                    
Electorate: 28,018   Valid: 14,240 (50.82%)   Spoilt: 295   Quota: 2,374   Turnout: 14,535 (51.88%)  

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