1991 Roscommon County Council election explained

Election Name:1991 Roscommon County Council election
Country:Ireland
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:1985 Roscommon County Council election
Previous Year:1985
Next Election:1999 Roscommon County Council election
Next Year:1999
Seats For Election:All 26 seats on Roscommon County Council
Election Date:27 June 1991
Party1:Fine Gael
Seats1:11
Seat Change1:+3
Party2:Fianna Fáil
Seats2:10
Seat Change2:-3
Party3:Independent (politician)
Seats3:5
Seat Change3:-
Map Size:300px
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election

An election to Roscommon County Council took place on 27 June 1991 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 26 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). This term was extended twice, first to 1998, then to 1999.[1] [2]

Results by party

Partyvalign=topSeatsvalign=top±valign=topFirst Pref. votesvalign=topFPv%valign=top±%
11+311,22940.33
10align=right-311,17740.15
5align=right-4,93417.72
Totalsalign=right 26align=center-align=right 27,840100.00

Results by local electoral area

Strokestown

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Notes and References

  1. Local Government Act 1994. 1994. 8. 20. Year of elections to all local authorities. 29 April 1994.
  2. Local Government Act 1998. 1998. 16. 10. Amendment of section 20 of Act of 1994. 29 May 1998.