1999 Cork City Council election

An election to Cork City Council took place on 10 June 1999 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 31 councillors were elected from three electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.

1999 Cork City Council election
10 June 1999
All 31 seats to Cork City Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Labour
Seats won 12 8 5
Seat change +3 +2 -1
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Progressive Democrats Green Sinn Féin
Seats won 2 1 1
Seat change -1 - +1
  Seventh party Eighth party
 
Party Independent Workers' Party
Seats won 2 0
Seat change -1 -3
Map showing the area of Cork City Council

Results by party
Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 12 +3 15,452 36.69%
Fine Gael 8 +2 9,257 21.98%
Labour 5 -1 6,120 14.53%
Progressive Democrats 2 -1 2,739 6.50%
Green 1 - 2,128 5.05%
Sinn Féin 1 +1 1,798 4.27%
Independent 2 -1 3,540 8.41%
Workers' Party 0 -3 729 1.73%
Totals 31 - 42,112 100% —

Results by Electoral Area

Cork North-Central
Cork North-Central - 5 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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Fianna Fáil Noel O'FlynnTD* 22.70 1,620                
Labour Kathleen Lynch* 15.57 1,111 1,179 1,213            
Fine Gael Bernard AllenTD 13.70 978 1,035 1,061 1,066 1,241        
Fianna Fáil Damian Wallace* 13.21 943 1,145 1,177 1,182 1,198        
Independent Con O'Leary* 11.00 785 818 842 842 860 870 873 949 1,025
Labour Joe O'Callaghan* 5.16 368 384 398 405 416 420 422 444 484
Socialist Party Mick Barry 4.89 349 362 381 381 389 393 393 472 516
Sinn Féin Jonathan O'Brien 3.76 268 276 282 284 293 297 297    
Fine Gael June McCarthy 3.70 264 275 283 283 307 336 337 354  
Fine Gael Tom Considine* 3.64 260 267 276 278          
Green Donie O'Leary 2.68 191 206              
Electorate: 15,034   Valid: 7,137 (47.47%)   Spoilt: 66   Quota: 1,190   Turnout: 7,260 (48.29%)

    Cork North-East
    Cork North-East - 5 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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    Progressive Democrats Senator Mairin Quill* 21.84 1,222                
    Fianna Fáil Tim Brosnan* 16.73 936                
    Fine Gael Liam BurkeTD* 12.83 718 765 774 774 789 813 1,071    
    Fianna Fáil Billy KelleherTD 12.69 710 785 826 828 859 898 980    
    Fine Gael Dara Murphy 8.42 471 519 530 531 547 574      
    Labour Frank Nash* 8.08 452 486 504 504 546 637 686 744 761
    Labour John Kelleher 7.38 413 444 463 463 524 617 695 758 780
    Workers' Party Ted Tynan 4.38 245 258 300 300          
    Green Bernadette Walsh 4.06 227 262 303 303 382        
    Sinn Féin Michael Nugent 2.97 166 170              
    Independent George Harrington 0.64 36                
    Electorate: 13,361   Valid: 5,596 (41.88%)   Spoilt: 60   Quota: 933   Turnout: 5,656 (42.33%)

      Cork North-West
      Cork North-West - 5 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
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      Fianna Fáil Dave McCarthy* 16.02 933 945 950 965 980              
      Fianna Fáil Tim Falvey* 15,39 896 900 908 940 973              
      Fine Gael Colm Burke* 12.81 746 751 770 787 862 878 913 916 1,014      
      Labour Michael O'Connell* 8.55 498 503 526 538 553 605 693 694 720 726 790 906
      Sinn Féin Don O'Leary 8.42 471 481 488 508 525 540 562 563 590 592 651 709
      Workers' Party Jimmy Homan* 5.92 345 349 355 370 388 416 455 457 472 477 506 596
      Fianna Fáil Gerry Byrne 5.19 302 303 312 318 327 337 348 349        
      Fine Gael Anna Hughes 4.64 270 272 279 286 312 324 352 352 369 387    
      Independent Christine O'Brien 4.29 250 257 263 267 269              
      Labour George Cummins 4.26 248 251 277 284 298 310            
      Green Claire Gould-Fielding 4.24 247 255 261 270 286 354 374 375 397 409 472  
      Fine Gael John Devereaux 4.21 245 247 252 259                
      Independent Frank Wallace 2.70 157 158 167                  
      Labour Declan Walsh 2.47 144 145                    
      Independent Brian Cullen 1.10 64                      
      Electorate: 13,492   Valid: 5,823 (43.16%)   Spoilt: 101   Quota: 971   Turnout: 5,924 (43.91%)

        Cork South-Central
        Cork South-Central - 5 seats
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
        12345678910
        Independent Con O'Connell 18.74 1,375                  
        Fianna Fáil Seán Martin* 16.51 1,211 1,227                
        Fianna Fáil Tom O'Driscoll* 14.04 1,030 1,061 1,080 1,146 1,159 1,187 1,219 1,424    
        Fine Gael Senator Denis Cregan* 10.92 801 821 822 842 853 958 1,009 1,054 1,075 1,179
        Green Dan Boyle* 10.18 747 763 793 810 868 896 978 1,016 1,040 1,139
        Labour John Murray* 8.68 637 656 658 659 676 696 709 731 747 916
        Labour Ciarán Lynch 4.98 365 378 384 386 414 430 446 473 487  
        Fianna Fáil Anthony Kenneally 4.66 342 347 350 373 384 391 403      
        Progressive Democrats Brian Russell 3.12 229 234 237 241 251 264        
        Fine Gael Francis Lennox 2.88 211 221 221 229 236          
        Fianna Fáil Padraig Treacy 1.95 143 146 150              
        Workers' Party Sean McCarthy 1.89 139 148 175 176            
        Independent James McBarron 1.44 106 111                
        Electorate: 15,242   Valid: 7,336 (48.13%)   Spoilt: 115   Quota: 1,223   Turnout: 7,451 (48.88%)

          Cork South-East
          Cork South-East - 6 seats
          PartyCandidateFPv%Count
          12345678
          Fianna Fáil Terry Shannon 14.24 1,289 1,294            
          Fine Gael Deirdre Clune 12.66 1,146 1,172 1,190 1,406        
          Fianna Fáil Donal Counihan* 12.62 1,143 1,213 1,254 1,275 1,281 1,288 1,371  
          Fine Gael Jim Corr* 12.35 1,118 1,153 1,166 1,278 1,365      
          Labour Joe O'Flynn* 12.11 1,096 1,108 1,155 1,198 1,206 1,222 1,472  
          Progressive Democrats John Minihan 8.91 807 846 857 912 919 936 1,034 1,108
          Fianna Fáil Maurice MacCarthy 7.50 679 742 784 799 799 802 883 914
          Green Chris O'Leary 6.76 612 630 737 774 778 787    
          Fine Gael Brian Sullivan 5.49 497 513 521          
          Sinn Féin Kevin Power 3.80 344 350            
          Fianna Fáil Sean O'Riordan 2.92 264              
          Independent Mark Dillon 0.65 59              
          Electorate: 19,743   Valid: 9,054 (45.86%)   Spoilt: 110   Quota: 1,294   Turnout: 9,164 (46.42%)

            Cork South-West
            Cork South-West - 5 seats
            PartyCandidateFPv%Count
            12345678
            Fianna Fáil John DennehyTD* 24.57 1,849              
            Labour Michael Ahern* 10.47 788 833 860 948 1,035 1,156 1,222 1,260
            Fine Gael Brian Bermingham* 10.23 770 811 836 862 966 999 1,040 1,063
            Fianna Fáil Mary Shields 10.18 766 900 943 980 1,069 1,116 1,498  
            Fine Gael P.J. Hourican* 10.12 762 792 815 840 902 954 994 1,011
            Sinn Féin Henry Cremin 7.29 549 575 598 644 673      
            Independent Patrick Murray* 6.51 490 522 567 642 734 861 917 975
            Progressive Democrats Niall O'Keeffe 6.39 481 521 568 610        
            Fianna Fáil Michael Sheehy 5.26 396 579 600 627 679 764    
            Green Tom O'Sullivan 4.66 351 393 440          
            Independent Douglas Rice 4.31 324 345            
            Electorate: 16,485   Valid: 7,526 (45.65%)   Spoilt: 92   Quota: 1,255   Turnout: 7,618 (46.21%)
              Preceded by
              1991 Cork City Council election              		 Cork City Council elections Succeeded by
              2004 Cork City Council election
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