Election Name: | 1999 Meath County Council election |
Country: | Ireland |
Type: | Parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Party Colour: | yes |
Previous Election: | 1991 Meath County Council election |
Previous Year: | 1991 |
Next Election: | 2004 Meath County Council election |
Next Year: | 2004 |
Seats For Election: | All 29 seats to Meath County Council |
Election Date: | 10 June 1999 |
Party1: | Fianna Fáil |
Seats1: | 14 |
Seat Change1: | +1 |
Party2: | Fine Gael |
Seats2: | 11 |
Seat Change2: | +3 |
Party3: | Sinn Féin |
Seats3: | 1 |
Seat Change3: | +1 |
Party4: | Independent politician (Ireland) |
Seats4: | 3 |
Seat Change4: | -1 |
Party5: | Labour Party (Ireland) |
Seats5: | 0 |
Seat Change5: | -4 |
Map Size: | 300px |
Council control | |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
An election to Meath County Council took place on 10 June 1999 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 29 councillors were elected from five local electoral areas for a five-year term of office on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
Party | valign=top | Seats | valign=top | ± | valign=top | First Pref. votes | valign=top | FPv% | valign=top | ±% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | +1 | 19,733 | 45.50 | |||||||
11 | +3 | 13,285 | 30.63 | |||||||
1 | +1 | 926 | 2.14 | |||||||
3 | align=right | -1 | 6,142 | 14.16 | ||||||
0 | align=right | -4 | 2,929 | 6.75 | ||||||
Totals | align=right | 29 | align=center | - | align=right | 43,366 | 100.00 | — |