By Dan Walsh at Wexford Count Centre
Sitting Independent Cllr Pat Barden has been elected on the First Count in the New Ross Local Elections Area. This is his second term to serve on Wexford County Council and has now topped the poll in both of his election successes.
Michael Sheehan (Fianna Fail) elected on COUNT 7. Marty Murphy Independent) Bridín Murphy (Fine Gael), John Fleming (Fianna Fáil) and John Dwyer were elected without reaching the quota.
FIRST COUNT Total Poll 12,407 ; Quota 1,753; 6 Seats; 14 Candidates BARDEN, Pat (Independent) 1,900 ELECTED FLEMING JOHN (Fianna Fail) 1,318 MURPHY, MARTY (Independent) 1,292 SHEEHAN, Michael (Fianna Fáil) 1,291 WHELAN, Michael (Fianna Fáil) 1,123 MURPHY, Bridín (Fine Gael) 1,017 DWYER, John (Independent) 1,015 CONNICK, Anthony (Independent) 817 TWOMEY, Harry (Fine Gael) 807 GOODISON, Hayley (Sinn Féin) 799 LYNG MALONEY, Bridín (Labour) 463 FORTE, Raymond (Independent) 145 FLYNN, Anne (Independent) 143 FURLONG, James (Independent) 134
SECOND COUNT Distribution of Barden’s surplus 147. FLEMING +30 1,348 MURPHY M +23 1,315 SHEEHAN +12 1,303 WHELAN +7 1,130 MURPHY B +21 1,038 DWYER +7 1,022 CONNICK +7 1,022 TWOMEY +10 817 GOODISON +5 804 LYNG MOLONEY +6 469 FORTE +2 147 FLYNN +3 146 FURLONG +3 137
COUNT THREE FLYNN (146),FORTE (147)and FURLONG (137) eliminated. Distribution of their combined votes. FLEMING +51 1,300 MURPHY M +51 1,366 SHEEHAN +31 1,334 WHELAN +4 1,134 DWYER+64 1,086 MURPHY B +48 1,086 CONNICK +43 878 GOODISON +50 854 LYNG MALONEY +28 497
COUNT FOUR Lyng Maloney eliminated. Distribution of 497 votes. FLEMING +53 1,452 SHEEHAN +69 1,403 MURPHY M +33 1,399 MURPHY B +87 1,173 WHELAN +21 1,155 DWYER +40 1,126 GOODISON +79 933 CONNICK +52 849 TWOMEY +26 849. Non-transferrable.
COUNT FIVE Distribution of Twomey’s 849 votes. MURPHY M +108 1,507 SHEEHAN +74 1,477 FLEMING +17 1,469 MURPHY B +278 1,451 WHELAN +252 1,407 DWYER +22 1,148 CONNICK +26 956 GOODISON +14 947
COUNT SIX Distribution of Goodison’s 947 votes. MURPHY M +113 1,620 SHEEHAN +86 1,563 MURPHY B +78 1,529 FLEMING +39 1,508 WHELAN +48 1,455 DWYER +235 1,383 CONNICK +83 1,039
COUNT SEVEN Distribution of Connick’s 1,039 votes. SHEEHAN +321 1,884 ELECTED MURPHY M +92 1,712 MURPHY B +116 1,645 FLEMING +121 1,629 DWYER +191 1,574 WHELAN +57 1,512
COUNT EIGHT MURPHY M +13 1,725 MURPHY B +24 1,669 FLEMING +29 1,658 DWYER +34 1,608
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