Enniscorthy and Gorey Counts concluded

By Dan Walsh at Wexford Count Centre on Monday 3pm Here at the Wexford Electoral Count Centre at St Joseph’s Community Centre, Wexford, a full recount for the Rosslare is taking place. Call for a recount for the Gorey district was withdrawn. And in Enniscorthy Colette Nolan’s votes were re-checked and the Enniscorthy count concludedContinue reading “Enniscorthy and Gorey Counts concluded”

Recounts in 3 Wexford districts under way this morning

By Dan Walsh It was after midnight when the doors closed and overnight security engaged at the Wexford Elections Count Centre at St. Joseph’s Community, Wexford, but the breaking drama surrounded a return today when recounts were called for Enniscorthy, Gorey and Rosslare. Kilmuckridge, Wexford and New Ross are complete and will be celebrating today,Continue reading “Recounts in 3 Wexford districts under way this morning”

It’s a wrap in GOREY local elections

By Dan Walsh at the Wexford Count Centre on Monday 4pm UPDATE; Call from Jimmy Fleming for a recount this morning was withdrawn. Count for Gorey district is now completed. Outgoing Fianna Fail Cllr Donal Kenny has topped the poll and has been elected in the Gorey Electoral District. He had a surplus of 61Continue reading “It’s a wrap in GOREY local elections”

Rosslare elects new Council team

By Dan Walsh at Wexford Elections Count Centre on Monday 8pm A FULL RECOUNT BEGAN AT 10am this morning. Outcome of the recount announced just before 7pm. The count is now back on track. There was an error of five votes found in a total poll of 10, 357. Simon Boyse (Fianna Fail) who calledContinue reading “Rosslare elects new Council team”

Count is complete in NEW ROSS Area

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 onContinue reading “Count is complete in NEW ROSS Area”

Final result in Enniscorthy 2024 elections.

By Dan Walsh at Wexford Count Centre Monday, 3.30pm UPDATE; Monday’s recount in the Enniscorthy area has been resolved. Cyril Wheelock’s votes (1,017) were recounted on COUNT 8 and Pat Kehoe (Fine Gael) took the final seat. This is the full result for Enniscorthy in the 2024 local elections. There will be no more countingContinue reading “Final result in Enniscorthy 2024 elections.”

Seven members elected in WEXFORD

By Dan Walsh at the Wexford Count Centre Veteran George Lawlor (Labour) and newcomer Robbie Staples (Fine Gael) have both been elected on the FIRST COUNT in Wexford Local Electoral area. Sitting Cllrs Leonard Kelly (Independent) and Garry Laffan (Fianna Fail) were elected on Second Count – distribution of Lawlor’s surplus of 936 votes. SinnContinue reading “Seven members elected in WEXFORD”

Final election result in Kilmuckridge

By Dan Walsh The first count for Kilmuckridge LEA was announced around 11am and first to be elected with a surplus of 222 is Independent candidate Mary Farrell a sitting councillor with over 10 years experience. Pip Breen has been elected on the Second Count – Farrell’s surplus gave the outgoing Cathaoirleach of Gorey-Kilmuckridge MunicipalContinue reading “Final election result in Kilmuckridge”

Election Count suspended until morning

By Dan Walsh at Wexford Election Count Centre Counting in the Local Elections has been suspended until Sunday morning. So no First Counts tonight. The Count will resume in the morning at 9am. Counting began just after 8pm at St. Joseph’s Community Centre, Bishopswater, and 192 boxes containing votes cast for the 72 candidates inContinue reading “Election Count suspended until morning”

Elections count at halfway stage?

Dan Walsh at Wexford Count Centre Busy morning here at the Wexford Count Centre with the first of the 192 polling boxes opening from 9am. It is going to be a long count, possibly after 7pm before the first official results are announced. The tally teams have been busy as the boxes are opened. WithContinue reading “Elections count at halfway stage?”