1994 European Parliament election in Ireland

The 1994 European Parliament election in Ireland was the Irish component of the 1994 European Parliament election. The election was conducted under the single transferable vote. Local elections were held on the same day for borough councils, urban district councils and town commissioners.

1994 European Parliament election in Ireland
9 June 1994
15 seats to the European Parliament
Members of the
European Parliament
for Ireland
1st delegation (1973)
2nd delegation (1973–1977)
3rd delegation (1977–1979)
1st term (1979)
2nd term (1984)
3rd term (1989)
4th term (1994)
5th term (1999)
6th term (2004)
7th term (2009)
8th term (2014)
9th term (2019)
List of women MEPs

Results
Elections to the European Parliament in Ireland – 1994
Party Party Leader 1st Pref Vote % ±% Seats ±
Fianna Fáil Albert Reynolds 398,066 35.0 +3.5 7 1
Fine Gael John Bruton 276,095 24.3 +2.7 4
Green Party none 90,046 7.9 +4.2 2 2
Labour Party Dick Spring 124,972 11.0 +1.5 1
Progressive Democrats Mary Harney 73,696 6.5 −5.5 0 1
Democratic Left Proinsias De Rossa 39,706 3.5 +3.5 0 New
Workers' Party Tomás Mac Giolla 22,100 1.9 −5.8 0 1
Sinn Féin Gerry Adams 33,823 3.0 +0.8 0
Independent Fianna Fáil Neil Blaney 0 0 −3.2 0 1
Independent 78,986 6.9 −1.7 1
Total 1,137,490 100 — 15

Voting details
1979–2004 European Parliament Ireland constituencies
Constituency Electorate Turnout Spoilt Valid Poll Quota Seats Candidates
Connacht–Ulster 496,352 237,601 (47.8%) 4,971 (2.1%) 232,630 58,158 3 9
Dublin 755,486 280,761 (37.2%) 2,917 (1.1%) 277,844 55,569 4 15
Leinster 624,561 269,044 (43.1%) 6,599 (2.4%) 262,445 52,490 4 12
Munster 755,176 369,890 (48.9%) 5,319 (1.4%) 364,571 72,915 4 16
Total 2,631,575 1,157,296 (43.9%) 19,806 (1.7%) 1,137,490 — 15 52

See also
  • List of members of the European Parliament for Ireland, 1994–99 – List ordered by constituency


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