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class="vector-toc-numb">3.13</span> <span>1981 general election</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-1981_general_election-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-1977_general_election" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#1977_general_election"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.14</span> <span>1977 general election</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-1977_general_election-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-1975_by-election" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#1975_by-election"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.15</span> <span>1975 by-election</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-1975_by-election-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-1973_general_election" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#1973_general_election"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 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class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="Local government in the Republic of Ireland">Local government areas</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/County_Galway" title="County Galway">County Galway</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Galway" title="Galway">Galway City</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/County_Mayo" title="County Mayo">County Mayo</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Created from</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Galway_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Galway (Dáil constituency)">Galway</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/European_Parliament_constituencies_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="European Parliament constituencies in the Republic of Ireland">EP constituency</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Midlands%E2%80%93North-West_(European_Parliament_constituency)" title="Midlands–North-West (European Parliament constituency)">Midlands–North-West</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Galway West</b> is a <a href="/wiki/D%C3%A1il_constituencies" title="Dáil constituencies">parliamentary constituency</a> represented in <a href="/wiki/D%C3%A1il_%C3%89ireann" title="Dáil Éireann">Dáil Éireann</a>, the lower house of the Irish parliament or <a href="/wiki/Oireachtas" title="Oireachtas">Oireachtas</a>. The constituency elects five deputies (<a href="/wiki/Teachta_D%C3%A1la" title="Teachta Dála">Teachtaí Dála</a>, commonly known as TDs) on the <a href="/wiki/Electoral_system" title="Electoral system">electoral system</a> of <a href="/wiki/Proportional_representation" title="Proportional representation">proportional representation</a> by means of the <a href="/wiki/Single_transferable_vote" title="Single transferable vote">single transferable vote</a> (PR-STV). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History_and_boundaries">History and boundaries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History and boundaries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The constituency was created under the <a href="/wiki/Electoral_(Revision_of_Constituencies)_Act_1935" title="Electoral (Revision of Constituencies) Act 1935">Electoral (Revision of Constituencies) Act 1935</a> and first used at the <a href="/wiki/1937_Irish_general_election" title="1937 Irish general election">1937 general election</a>, when the former <a href="/wiki/Galway_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Galway (Dáil constituency)">Galway</a> constituency was split into <a href="/wiki/Galway_East_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Galway East (Dáil constituency)">Galway East</a> and Galway West. </p><p>It currently spans the western half of <a href="/wiki/County_Galway" title="County Galway">County Galway</a>, taking in <a href="/wiki/Galway" title="Galway">Galway</a> city, the Galway <a href="/wiki/Gaeltacht" title="Gaeltacht">Gaeltacht</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Clifden" title="Clifden">Clifden</a>, as well as part of southern <a href="/wiki/County_Mayo" title="County Mayo">County Mayo</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Electoral_(Amendment)_(D%C3%A1il_Constituencies)_Act_2017" title="Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2017">Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2017</a> defines the constituency as:<sup id="cite_ref-ea-2017_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ea-2017-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <blockquote class="quote-frame pullquote" style="font-size: 95%; padding: 0.5em 2em; background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #f8f9fa ); color: var( --color-base, black ); border: 1px solid #aaa; display:table; float:none;"><div style="padding: 0.6em 1em;">"The city of Galway; <p>and, in the county of Galway, the <a href="/wiki/Electoral_division_(Ireland)" title="Electoral division (Ireland)">electoral divisions</a> of: </p> <dl><dd>Abhainn Ghabhla, An Cnoc Buí, An Uillinn, Ballynakill, Binn an Choire, Bunowen, Cleggan, Clifden, Cloch na Rón, Cushkillary, Derrycunlagh, Derrylea, Doonloughan, Errislannan, Inishbofin, Maíros, Rinvyle, Scainimh, Sillerna, in the former <i>Rural District of Clifden</i>;</dd> <dd>An Carn Mór, An Spidéal, Árainn, Baile Chláir, Baile an Teampaill, Ballynacourty, Bearna, Ceathrú an Bhrúnaigh, Cill Aithnín, Clarinbridge, Eanach Dhúin, Galway Rural (part), Kilcummin, Leacach Beag, Liscananaun, Lisín an Bhealaigh, Maigh Cuilinn, Na Forbacha, Oranmore, Sailearna, Sliabh an Aonaigh, Tulaigh Mhic Aodháin, in the former <i>Rural District of Galway</i>;</dd> <dd>An Chorr, An Crompán, An Fhairche, An Ros, An Turlach, Camas, Cill Chuimín, Conga, Garmna, Leitir Breacáin, Leitir Móir, Letterfore, Oughterard, Wormhole, in the former <i>Rural District of Oughterard</i>;</dd></dl> <p>and, in the county of Mayo, the electoral divisions of: </p> <dl><dd>Cong, Dalgan, Houndswood, Kilmaine, Neale, Shrule, in the former <i>Rural District of Ballinrobe</i>."</dd></dl></div></blockquote> <p>The Constituency Review Report 2023 of the <a href="/wiki/Electoral_Commission_(Ireland)" title="Electoral Commission (Ireland)">Electoral Commission</a> recommended that at the <a href="/wiki/2024_Irish_general_election" title="2024 Irish general election">next general election</a>, the portion of the constituency in <a href="/wiki/County_Mayo" title="County Mayo">County Mayo</a> be transferred to the constituency of <a href="/wiki/Mayo_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Mayo (Dáil constituency)">Mayo</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For the <a href="/wiki/2024_Irish_general_election" title="2024 Irish general election">2024 general election</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Electoral_(Amendment)_Act_2023" title="Electoral (Amendment) Act 2023">Electoral (Amendment) Act 2023</a> defines the constituency as:<sup id="cite_ref-ea-2023_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ea-2023-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <blockquote class="quote-frame pullquote" style="font-size: 95%; padding: 0.5em 2em; background-color: var( --background-color-neutral-subtle, #f8f9fa ); color: var( --color-base, black ); border: 1px solid #aaa; display:table; float:none;"><div style="padding: 0.6em 1em;">"The city of Galway; <p>and in the county of Galway, the electoral divisions of: </p> <dl><dd>Abhainn Ghabhla, An Cnoc Buí, An Uillinn, Ballynakill, Binn an Choire, Bunowen, Cleggan, Clifden, Cloch na Rón, Cushkillary, Derrycunlagh, Derrylea, Doonloughan, Errislannan, Inishbofin, Maíros, Rinvyle, Scainimh, Sillerna, in the former <i>Rural District of Clifden</i>;</dd></dl> <dl><dd>An Carn Mór, An Spidéal, Árainn, Baile Chláir, Baile an Teampaill, Ballynacourty, Bearna, Ceathrú an Bhrúnaigh, Cill Aithnín, Clarinbridge, Eanach Dhúin, Galway Rural (part), Kilcummin, Leacach Beag, Liscananaun, Lisín an Bhealaigh, Maigh Cuilinn, Na Forbacha, Oranmore, Sailearna, Sliabh an Aonaigh, Tulaigh Mhic Aodháin, in the former <i>Rural District of Galway</i>;</dd></dl> <dl><dd>An Chorr, An Crompán, An Fhairche, An Ros, An Turlach, Camas, Cill Chuimín, Conga, Garmna, Leitir Breacáin, Leitir Móir, Letterfore, Oughterard, Wormhole, in the former <i>Rural District of Oughterard</i>."</dd></dl></div></blockquote> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Changes to the Galway West constituency </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Years </th> <th>TDs </th> <th>Boundaries </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <td>1937–1948 </td> <td style="text-align:center">3 </td> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1214851843">.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;padding:5px;border:none;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .hidden-title{font-weight:bold;line-height:1.6;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .hidden-content{text-align:left}@media all and (max-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{width:auto!important;clear:none!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;"><span class="nowrap">In <a href="/wiki/County_Galway" title="County Galway">County Galway</a>, the borough of <a href="/wiki/Galway" title="Galway">Galway</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Electoral_division_(Ireland)" title="Electoral division (Ireland)">district electoral divisions</a> of</span><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> Annaghdown (Galway), Annaghdown (Tuam), Ardrahan, Aughrim (Galway), Ballinduff, Ballintemple, Ballynacourty, Ballynakill, Barna, Belleville, Bencorr, Bunowen, Camus, Carnmore, Carrowbrowne, Castietaylor, Claregalway, Clarin-bridge, Cleggan, Clifden, Cloonbur, Cong, Crumpaun, Cur, Cushkillary, Deerpark, Derrycunlagh, Derrylea, Donaghpatrick, Doonloughan, Drumacoo, Errislannan, Furbogh, Galway Rural. Gorumna, Headford, Illion, Inishbofin, Inishmore, Kilcoona, Kilcummin (Galway), Kilcummin (Oughterard), Killannin, Killeany, Killeely Killeenavarra, Killower, Killursa, Knockboy, Lackaghbeg, Letterbrickaun, Letterfore, Lettermore, Liscananaun, Lisheenavalla, Moyeullen, Moyrus, Oranmore, Oughterard, Owengowla, Rahasane, Rinvyle, Ross, Roundstone, Selerna, Sillerna, Skannive, Slieveaneena, Spiddle, Stradbally Tullokyne, Turlough and Wormhole.</div></div> </td> <td>Created from <a href="/wiki/Galway_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Galway (Dáil constituency)">Galway</a> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <td>1948–1961 </td> <td style="text-align:center">3 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;">In County Galway, the borough of <a href="/wiki/Galway" title="Galway">Galway</a> and the district electoral divisions of<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <p>Ballynakill, Bencorr, Bunowen, Cleggan, Clifden, Cushkillary, Derrycunlagh, Derrylea, Doonloughan, Errislannan, Illion, Inishbofin, Knockboy, Moyrus, Owengowla, Rinvyle, Roundstone, Sillerna, Skannive; </p><p>Camus, Cloonbur, Cong, Crumpaun, Cur, Gorumna, Kilcummin, Letter-brickaun, Letterfore, Lettermore, Oughterard, Ross, Turlough, Worm-hole; </p> Ballintemple, Barna, Carrowbrowne, Furbogh, Galway Rural, Inishmore, Kilcummin, Killannin, Moycullen, Selerna, Slieveaneena, Spiddle and Tullokyne.</div></div> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <td>1961–1969 </td> <td style="text-align:center">3 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;">In County Galway, the borough of Galway and the district electoral divisions of<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <p>Ballynakill, Bencorr, Bunowen, Cleggan, Clifden, Cushkillary, Derrycunlagh, Derrylea, Doonloughan, Errislannan, Illion, Inishbofin, Knockboy, Moyrus, Owengowla, Rinvyle, Roundstone, Sillerna, Skannive, in the former <i>Rural District of Clifden</i>; </p><p>Annaghdown, Ballintemple, Barna, Carnmore, Carrowbrowne, Claregalway, Furbogh, Galway Rural, Inishmore, Kilcummin, Killannin, Liscananaun, Moycullen, Oranmore, Selerna, Slieveaneena, Spiddle, Tullokyne, in the former <i>Rural District of Galway</i>; </p> Camus, Cloonbur, Cong, Crumpaun, Cur, Gorumna, Kilcummin, Letterbrickaun, Letterfore, Lettermore, Oughterard, Ross, Turlough, Wormhole, in the former <i>Rural District of Oughterard</i>.</div></div> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <td>1969–1977 </td> <td style="text-align:center">3 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;">In County Galway, the borough of Galway and the district electoral divisions of<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <p>Ballynakill, Bencorr, Bunowen, Cleggan, Clifden, Cushkillary, Derrycunlagh, Derrylea, Doonloughan, Errislannan, Illion, Inishbofin, Knockboy, Moyrus, Owengowla, Rinvyle, Roundstone, Sillerna, Skannive, in the former <i>Rural District of Clifden</i>; </p><p>Annaghdown, Ballintemple, Barna, Carnmore, Carrowbrowne, Claregalway, Furbogh, Galway Rural, Inishmore, Kilcummin, Killannin, Moycullen, Oranmore, Selerna, Slieveaneena, Spiddle, Tullokyne, in the former <i>Rural District of Galway</i>; </p> Camus, Cloonbur, Cong, Crumpaun, Cur, Gorumna, Kilcummin, Letterbrickaun, Letterfore, Lettermore, Oughterard, Ross, Turlough, Wormhole, in the former <i>Rural District of Oughterard</i>.</div></div> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <td>1977–1981 </td> <td style="text-align:center">4 </td> <td style="text-align:center"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;">In County Galway, the borough of Galway and the district electoral divisions of<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <p>Ballynakill, Bencorr, Bunowen, Cleggan, Clifden, Cushkillary, Derrycunlagh, Derrylea, Doonloughan, Errislannan, Illion, Inishbofin, Knockboy, Moyrus, Owengowla, Rinvyle, Roundstone, Sillerna, Skannive, in the former <i>Rural District of Clifden</i>; </p><p>Annaghdown, Ballintemple, Ballynacourty, Barna, Carnmore, Carrowbrowne, Claregalway, Clarinbridge, Furbogh, Galway Rural, Inishmore, Kilcummin, Killannin, Moycullen, Oranmore, Selerna, Slieveaneena, Spiddle, Stradbally, Tullokyne, in the former <i>Rural District of Galway</i>; </p><p>Ardrahan, Cahermore, Castletaylor, Doorus, Drumacoo, Killeely, Killeenavarra, Killinny, Kinvarra, Rahasane, Skehanagh, in the former <i>Rural District of Gort</i>; </p> Camus, Cloonbur, Cong, Crumpaun, Cur, Gorumna, Kilcummin, Letterbrickaun, Letterfore, Lettermore, Oughterard, Ross, Turlough, Wormhole, in the former <i>Rural District of Oughterard</i>;</div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;">and in <a href="/wiki/County_Clare" title="County Clare">County Clare</a>, the district electoral divisions of</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <p>Abbey, Carran, Castletown, Derreen, Drumcreehy, Gleninagh, Lisdoonvarna, Mount Elva, Noughaval, Oughtmama, Rathborney, in the former <i>Rural District of Ballyvaghan</i>; </p><p>Ballyeighter, Boston, Corrofin, Glenroe, Killinaboy, Kiltoraght, Muckanagh, Rath, Ruan, in the former <i>Rural District of Corrofin</i>; </p><p>Dysert, Templemaley, in the former <i>Rural District of Ennis</i>; </p> Ballagh, Ballyea, Ballysteen, Cloghaun, Clooney, Ennistimon, Kilfenora, Killaspuglonane, Killilagh, Kilshanny, Liscannor, Lurraga, Magherareagh, Smithstown, in the former <i>Rural District of Ennistimon</i>.</div></div> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <td>1981–1987 </td> <td style="text-align:center">5 </td> <td>County Galway, except the parts in the constituencies of <a href="/wiki/Galway_East_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Galway East (Dáil constituency)">Galway East</a> and <a href="/wiki/Roscommon_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Roscommon (Dáil constituency)">Roscommon</a><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <td>1987–1992 </td> <td style="text-align:center">5 </td> <td>County Borough of <a href="/wiki/Galway" title="Galway">Galway</a>; and County Galway, except the parts in the constituencies of Galway East and Roscommon<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Galway City became a separate local government area in 1986<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <td>1992–1997 </td> <td style="text-align:center">5 </td> <td>County Borough of Galway; and County Galway, except the parts in the constituencies of Galway East, <a href="/wiki/Mayo_East_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Mayo East (Dáil constituency)">Mayo East</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mayo_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Mayo West (Dáil constituency)">Mayo West</a><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Transfer of Headford area to Mayo West<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <td>1997–2002 </td> <td style="text-align:center">5 </td> <td>County Borough of Galway; and County Galway, except the parts in the constituency of Galway East<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Transfer of Headford Area from Mayo West<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <td>2002–2016 </td> <td style="text-align:center">5 </td> <td>Galway City; and County Galway, except the parts in the constituency of Galway East.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Transfer to Galway East of territory in the former <i>Rural District of Tuam</i><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <td>2016–2020 </td> <td style="text-align:center">5 </td> <td style="text-align:center">Galway City <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;">and in County Galway, the electoral divisions of<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <p>Abhainn Ghabhla, An Cnoc Buí, An Uillinn, Ballynakill, Binn an Choire, Bunowen, Cleggan, Clifden, Cloch na Rón, Cushkillary, Derrycunlagh, Derrylea, Doonloughan, Errislannan, Inishbofin, Maíros, Rinvyle, Scainimh, Sillerna, in the former <i>Rural District of Clifden</i>; </p><p>An Carn Mór, An Spidéal, Árainn, Aughrim, Baile Chláir, Baile an Teampaill, Ballynacourty, Bearna, Belleville, Ceathrú an Bhrúnaigh, Cill Aithnín, Clarinbridge, Deerpark, Eanach Dhúin, Galway Rural (part), Kilcummin, Leacach Beag, Liscananaun, Lisín an Bhealaigh, Maigh Cuilinn, Na Forbacha, Oranmore, Sailearna, Sliabh an Aonaigh, Stradbally, Tulaigh Mhic Aodháin, in the former <i>Rural District of Galway</i>; </p> An Chorr, An Crompán, An Fhairche, An Ros, An Turlach, Camas, Cill Chuimín, Conga, Garmna, Leitir Breacáin, Leitir Móir, Letterfore, Oughterard, Wormhole, in the former <i>Rural District of Oughterard</i>;</div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;">and in County Mayo, the electoral divisions of</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <p>Ballinrobe, Cong, Dalgan, Houndswood, Kilcommon, Kilmaine, Neale, Shrule, in the former <i>Rural District of Ballinrobe</i>; </p> Garrymore in the former <i>Rural District of Claremorris</i>.</div></div> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;">Transfer from Mayo of<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <p>Ballinrobe, Cong, Dalgan, Houndswood, Kilcommon, Kilmaine, Neale, Shrule, in the former <i>Rural District of Ballinrobe</i>; </p> Garrymore in the former <i>Rural District of Claremorris</i>.</div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <td>2020– </td> <td style="text-align:center">5 </td> <td style="text-align:center">Galway City <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;">and in County Galway, the electoral divisions of<sup id="cite_ref-ea-2017_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ea-2017-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <p>Abhainn Ghabhla, An Cnoc Buí, An Uillinn, Ballynakill, Binn an Choire, Bunowen, Cleggan, Clifden, Cloch na Rón, Cushkillary, Derrycunlagh, Derrylea, Doonloughan, Errislannan, Inishbofin, Maíros, Rinvyle, Scainimh, Sillerna, in the former <i>Rural District of Clifden</i>; </p><p>An Carn Mór, An Spidéal, Árainn, Baile Chláir, Baile an Teampaill, Ballynacourty, Bearna, Ceathrú an Bhrúnaigh, Cill Aithnín, Clarinbridge, Eanach Dhúin, Galway Rural (part), Kilcummin, Leacach Beag, Liscananaun, Lisín an Bhealaigh, Maigh Cuilinn, Na Forbacha, Oranmore, Sailearna, Sliabh an Aonaigh, Tulaigh Mhic Aodháin, in the former <i>Rural District of Galway</i>; </p> An Chorr, An Crompán, An Fhairche, An Ros, An Turlach, Camas, Cill Chuimín, Conga, Garmna, Leitir Breacáin, Leitir Móir, Letterfore, Oughterard, Wormhole, in the former <i>Rural District of Oughterard</i>;</div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;">and in County Mayo, the electoral divisions of</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> Cong, Dalgan, Houndswood, Kilmaine, Neale, Shrule, in the former <i>Rural District of Ballinrobe</i>.</div></div> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;">Transfer to Galway East of<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> Aughrim, Belleville, Deerpark, Stradbally, in the former <i>Rural District of Galway</i></div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;">and transfer to Mayo of</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> Ballinrobe and Kilcommon in the former <i>Rural District of Ballinrobe</i> and Garrymore in the former <i>Rural District of Claremorris</i>.</div></div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="TDs">TDs</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: TDs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="12"><a href="/wiki/Teachta_D%C3%A1la" title="Teachta Dála">Teachtaí Dála</a> (TDs) for Galway West 1937–<sup id="cite_ref-walker_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-walker-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="12"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist 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"counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style=""><i>Key to parties</i></div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span style="background-color: #66BB66">  </span><b>FF</b> = <a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span style="background-color: #6699FF">  </span><b>FG</b> = <a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span style="background-color: #CC0000">  </span><b>Lab</b> = <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span style="background-color: #1251A2">  </span><b>PDs</b> = <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Democrats" title="Progressive Democrats">Progressive Democrats</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span style="background-color: #326760">  </span><b>SF</b> = <a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">Sinn Féin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span style="background-color: #DCDCDC">  </span><b>Ind</b> = <a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent</a></span></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li></ul> </div></div> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Dáil</th> <th>Election</th> <th colspan="2">Deputy<br />(Party)</th> <th colspan="2">Deputy<br />(Party)</th> <th colspan="2">Deputy<br />(Party)</th> <th colspan="2">Deputy<br />(Party)</th> <th colspan="2">Deputy<br />(Party) </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/9th_D%C3%A1il" title="9th Dáil">9th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1937_Irish_general_election" title="1937 Irish general election">1937</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1937_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1937-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="10" style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"></td> <td rowspan="10"><a href="/wiki/Gerald_Bartley" title="Gerald Bartley">Gerald Bartley</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">FF</a>) </td> <td rowspan="6" style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"></td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Mongan" title="Joseph Mongan">Joseph Mongan</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">FG</a>) </td> <td rowspan="2" style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Tubridy" title="Seán Tubridy">Seán Tubridy</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">FF</a>) </td> <td rowspan="14" colspan="4" style="background-color:white" align="center"><i>3 seats<br />1937–1977</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/10th_D%C3%A1il" title="10th Dáil">10th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1938_Irish_general_election" title="1938 Irish general election">1938</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1938_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1938-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1940_Galway_West_by-election" class="mw-redirect" title="1940 Galway West by-election"><i> 1940 by-election</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1940_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1940-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_J._Keane_(politician)" title="John J. Keane (politician)">John J. Keane</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">FF</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/11th_D%C3%A1il" title="11th Dáil">11th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1943_Irish_general_election" title="1943 Irish general election">1943</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1943_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1943-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eamon_Corbett" title="Eamon Corbett">Eamon Corbett</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">FF</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/12th_D%C3%A1il" title="12th Dáil">12th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1944_Irish_general_election" title="1944 Irish general election">1944</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1944_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1944-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="2" style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Lydon" title="Michael Lydon">Michael Lydon</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">FF</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/13th_D%C3%A1il" title="13th Dáil">13th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1948_Irish_general_election" title="1948 Irish general election">1948</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1948_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1948-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/14th_D%C3%A1il" title="14th Dáil">14th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1951_Irish_general_election" title="1951 Irish general election">1951</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1951_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1951-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Mannion_Snr" title="John Mannion Snr">John Mannion Snr</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">FG</a>) </td> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Peadar_Duignan" title="Peadar Duignan">Peadar Duignan</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">FF</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/15th_D%C3%A1il" title="15th Dáil">15th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1954_Irish_general_election" title="1954 Irish general election">1954</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1954_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1954-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="7" style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"></td> <td rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/Fintan_Coogan_Snr" title="Fintan Coogan Snr">Fintan Coogan Snr</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">FG</a>) </td> <td rowspan="6" style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"></td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Geoghegan" title="Johnny Geoghegan">Johnny Geoghegan</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">FF</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/16th_D%C3%A1il" title="16th Dáil">16th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1957_Irish_general_election" title="1957 Irish general election">1957</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1957_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1957-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/17th_D%C3%A1il" title="17th Dáil">17th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1961_Irish_general_election" title="1961 Irish general election">1961</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1961_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1961-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/18th_D%C3%A1il" title="18th Dáil">18th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1965_Irish_general_election" title="1965 Irish general election">1965</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1965_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1965-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="8" style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"></td> <td rowspan="8"><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Molloy" title="Bobby Molloy">Bobby Molloy</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">FF</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/19th_D%C3%A1il" title="19th Dáil">19th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1969_Irish_general_election" title="1969 Irish general election">1969</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1969_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1969-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/20th_D%C3%A1il" title="20th Dáil">20th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1973_Irish_general_election" title="1973 Irish general election">1973</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1973_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1973-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1975_Galway_West_by-election" class="mw-redirect" title="1975 Galway West by-election"><i> 1975 by-election</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1975_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1975-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="8" style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"></td> <td rowspan="8"><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A1ire_Geoghegan-Quinn" title="Máire Geoghegan-Quinn">Máire Geoghegan-Quinn</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">FF</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/21st_D%C3%A1il" title="21st Dáil">21st</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1977_Irish_general_election" title="1977 Irish general election">1977</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1977_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1977-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Mannion_Jnr" title="John Mannion Jnr">John Mannion Jnr</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">FG</a>) </td> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Loughnane" title="Bill Loughnane">Bill Loughnane</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">FF</a>) </td> <td rowspan="1" colspan="2" style="background-color:white" align="center"><i>4 seats<br />1977–1981</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/22nd_D%C3%A1il" title="22nd Dáil">22nd</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1981_Irish_general_election" title="1981 Irish general election">1981</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1981_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1981-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="4" style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"></td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/John_Donnellan" title="John Donnellan">John Donnellan</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">FG</a>) </td> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mark_Killilea_Jnr" title="Mark Killilea Jnr">Mark Killilea Jnr</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">FF</a>) </td> <td rowspan="2" style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Higgins" title="Michael D. Higgins">Michael D. Higgins</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Lab</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/23rd_D%C3%A1il" title="23rd Dáil">23rd</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/February_1982_Irish_general_election" title="February 1982 Irish general election">1982 (Feb)</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1982feb_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1982feb-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="4" style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"></td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Fahey_(politician)" title="Frank Fahey (politician)">Frank Fahey</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">FF</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/24th_D%C3%A1il" title="24th Dáil">24th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/November_1982_Irish_general_election" title="November 1982 Irish general election">1982 (Nov)</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1982nov_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1982nov-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fintan_Coogan_Jnr" title="Fintan Coogan Jnr">Fintan Coogan Jnr</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">FG</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/25th_D%C3%A1il" title="25th Dáil">25th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1987_Irish_general_election" title="1987 Irish general election">1987</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1987_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1987-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="4" style="color:inherit; background-color:#1251A2"></td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Molloy" title="Bobby Molloy">Bobby Molloy</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Progressive_Democrats" title="Progressive Democrats">PDs</a>) </td> <td rowspan="6" style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"></td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Higgins" title="Michael D. Higgins">Michael D. Higgins</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Lab</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/26th_D%C3%A1il" title="26th Dáil">26th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1989_Irish_general_election" title="1989 Irish general election">1989</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1989_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1989-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="5" style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"></td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A1draic_McCormack" title="Pádraic McCormack">Pádraic McCormack</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">FG</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/27th_D%C3%A1il" title="27th Dáil">27th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1992_Irish_general_election" title="1992 Irish general election">1992</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1992_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1992-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="7" style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"></td> <td rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_%C3%93_Cu%C3%ADv" title="Éamon Ó Cuív">Éamon Ó Cuív</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">FF</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/28th_D%C3%A1il" title="28th Dáil">28th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Irish_general_election" title="1997 Irish general election">1997</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1997_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1997-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="3" style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"></td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Fahey_(politician)" title="Frank Fahey (politician)">Frank Fahey</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">FF</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/29th_D%C3%A1il" title="29th Dáil">29th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2002_Irish_general_election" title="2002 Irish general election">2002</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-2002_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-2002-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="2" style="color:inherit; background-color:#1251A2"></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Noel_Grealish" title="Noel Grealish">Noel Grealish</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Progressive_Democrats" title="Progressive Democrats">PDs</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/30th_D%C3%A1il" title="30th Dáil">30th</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2007_Irish_general_election" title="2007 Irish general election">2007</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-2007_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-2007-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/31st_D%C3%A1il" title="31st Dáil">31st</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2011_Irish_general_election" title="2011 Irish general election">2011</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-2011_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-2011-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="3" style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"></td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Noel_Grealish" title="Noel Grealish">Noel Grealish</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Ind</a>) </td> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brian_Walsh_(politician)" title="Brian Walsh (politician)">Brian Walsh</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">FG</a>) </td> <td rowspan="2" style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Kyne" title="Seán Kyne">Seán Kyne</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">FG</a>) </td> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Derek_Nolan" title="Derek Nolan">Derek Nolan</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Lab</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/32nd_D%C3%A1il" title="32nd Dáil">32nd</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2016_Irish_general_election" title="2016 Irish general election">2016</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-2016_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-2016-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="2" style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Hildegarde_Naughton" title="Hildegarde Naughton">Hildegarde Naughton</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">FG</a>) </td> <td rowspan="2" style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Catherine_Connolly" title="Catherine Connolly">Catherine Connolly</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Ind</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/33rd_D%C3%A1il" title="33rd Dáil">33rd</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2020_Irish_general_election" title="2020 Irish general election">2020</a><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-2020_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-2020-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#326760"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mair%C3%A9ad_Farrell_(politician)" title="Mairéad Farrell (politician)">Mairéad Farrell</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">SF</a>) </td></tr></tbody></table><p><small><b>Note:</b> The columns in this table are used only for presentational purposes, and no significance should be attached to the order of columns. For details of the order in which seats were won at each election, see the detailed results of that election.</small> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Elections">Elections</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span id="cnote_*"><b><a href="#ref_*">^</a></b></span> <b>*:</b> Outgoing TD<br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2024_general_election">2024 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 2024 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/2024_Irish_general_election" title="2024 Irish general election">2024 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-RTE_GW_Profile_2024_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RTE_GW_Profile_2024-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="1">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#13653f"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Irish_People_(party)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Irish People (party)">The Irish People</a> </td> <td>AJ Cahill </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Catherine_Connolly" title="Catherine Connolly">Catherine Connolly</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td>John Connolly </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Mike Cubbard </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">Sinn Féin</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mair%C3%A9ad_Farrell_(politician)" title="Mairéad Farrell (politician)">Mairéad Farrell</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Patrick Feeney </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Noel_Grealish" title="Noel Grealish">Noel Grealish</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Kyne" title="Seán Kyne">Seán Kyne</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#44532A"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aont%C3%BA" title="Aontú">Aontú</a> </td> <td>Pádraig Lenihan </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#006633"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Irish_Freedom_Party" title="Irish Freedom Party">Irish Freedom</a> </td> <td>Doran McMahon </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#8E2420"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/People_Before_Profit%E2%80%93Solidarity" title="People Before Profit–Solidarity">PBP–Solidarity</a> </td> <td>Maisie McMaster<sup id="cite_ref-PBP_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PBP-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hildegarde_Naughton" title="Hildegarde Naughton">Hildegarde Naughton</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td>Helen Ogbu </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#22AC6F"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(Ireland)" title="Green Party (Ireland)">Green</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pauline_O%27Reilly" title="Pauline O'Reilly">Pauline O'Reilly</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gr%C3%A1inne_Seoige" title="Gráinne Seoige">Gráinne Seoige</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#752F8B"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Social_Democrats_(Ireland)" title="Social Democrats (Ireland)">Social Democrats</a> </td> <td>Eibhlín Seoighthe </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#3BEE56"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_Ireland" title="Independent Ireland">Independent Ireland</a> </td> <td>Noel Thomas </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="5" style="text-align:left;"><b>Quota:</b>   </td></tr></tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> </div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-PBP-56"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-PBP_56-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McMaster is a member of <a href="/wiki/People_Before_Profit" title="People Before Profit">People Before Profit</a>.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020_general_election">2020 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 2020 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/2020_Irish_general_election" title="2020 Irish general election">2020 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-Ireland_Election_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ireland_Election-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-2020_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-2020-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="13">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7</th> <th>8</th> <th>9</th> <th>10</th> <th>11</th> <th>12</th> <th>13 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_%C3%93_Cu%C3%ADv" title="Éamon Ó Cuív">Éamon Ó Cuív</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Name2_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Name2-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">14.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,522 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,534 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,566 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,825 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,893 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,017 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,200 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>11,910</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">Sinn Féin</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Mair%C3%A9ad_Farrell_(politician)" title="Mairéad Farrell (politician)">Mairéad Farrell</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">14.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,464 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,486 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,744 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,814 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,904 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,633 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10,013 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>10,340</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Noel_Grealish" title="Noel Grealish">Noel Grealish</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">13.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,043 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,159 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,196 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,541 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,616 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,168 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,302 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>10,393</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Hildegarde_Naughton" title="Hildegarde Naughton">Hildegarde Naughton</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,609 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,617 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,645 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,667 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,885 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,027 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,630 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,009 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,366 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,473 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,509 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,536 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>9,519</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Catherine_Connolly" title="Catherine Connolly">Catherine Connolly</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,439 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,478 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,693 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,775 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,028 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,661 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,625 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,089 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,722 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,831 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,906 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>12,486</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Kyne" title="Seán Kyne">Seán Kyne</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,284 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,292 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,314 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,345 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,477 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,559 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,829 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,049 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,399 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,461 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,493 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,037 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,574 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ollie_Crowe" title="Ollie Crowe">Ollie Crowe</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,175 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,180 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,207 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,310 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,384 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,555 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,671 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#22AC6F"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(Ireland)" title="Green Party (Ireland)">Green</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pauline_O%27Reilly" title="Pauline O'Reilly">Pauline O'Reilly</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,650 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,655 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,766 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,811 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,098 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,230 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#752F8B"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Social_Democrats_(Ireland)" title="Social Democrats (Ireland)">Social Democrats</a> </td> <td>Niall Ó Tuathail </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,623 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,630 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,761 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,793 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,057 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,313 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,750 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,979 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,281 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,339 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,403 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Mike Cubbard </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,676 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,697 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,740 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,802 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,907 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td>Níall McNelis </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,548 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,554 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,577 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,593 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#44532A"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aont%C3%BA" title="Aontú">Aontú</a> </td> <td>Cormac Ó Corcoráin<sup id="cite_ref-Name1_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Name1-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,058 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,097 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,118 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#8E2420"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Solidarity%E2%80%93People_Before_Profit" class="mw-redirect" title="Solidarity–People Before Profit">Solidarity–PBP</a> </td> <td>Conor Burke<sup id="cite_ref-SOL_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SOL-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">495 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">512 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#8E2420"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Solidarity%E2%80%93People_Before_Profit" class="mw-redirect" title="Solidarity–People Before Profit">Solidarity–PBP</a> </td> <td>Joe Loughnane<sup id="cite_ref-PBP_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PBP-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">437 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">445 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Daragh O'Flaherty<sup id="cite_ref-Name3_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Name3-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>e<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">318 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="17" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 100,695   <b>Valid:</b> 60,341   <b>Spoilt:</b> 423   <b>Quota:</b> 10,057   <b>Turnout:</b> 60,719 (60.3%)   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Name2-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Name2_59-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Listed on the ballot paper as Cuív, Éamon Ó</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Name1-60"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Name1_60-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Listed on the ballot paper as Corcorán, Cormac Ó</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-SOL-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-SOL_61-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Burke was a member of <a href="/wiki/Solidarity_(Ireland)" title="Solidarity (Ireland)">Solidarity</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-PBP-63"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-PBP_63-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Loughnane was a member of <a href="/wiki/People_Before_Profit" title="People Before Profit">People Before Profit</a>, but was suspended on the morning of the election following a report of a violent incident against a woman.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Name3-64"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Name3_64-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Listed on the ballot paper as Flaherty, Daragh O</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2016_general_election">2016 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 2016 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/2016_Irish_general_election" title="2016 Irish general election">2016 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-2016_53-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-2016-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="14">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7</th> <th>8</th> <th>9</th> <th>10</th> <th>11</th> <th>12</th> <th>13</th> <th>14 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_%C3%93_Cu%C3%ADv" title="Éamon Ó Cuív">Éamon Ó Cuív</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">14.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,539 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,574 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,679 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,701 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,763 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10,022 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10,079 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10,175 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>11,103</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Noel_Grealish" title="Noel Grealish">Noel Grealish</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">11.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,187 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,208 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,308 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,359 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,522 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,945 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,020 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,461 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,830 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,136 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,186 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,711 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>11,073</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Kyne" title="Seán Kyne">Seán Kyne</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,136 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,148 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,232 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,245 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,292 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,355 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,444 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,506 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,587 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,201 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,209 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,656 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,171 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>10,590</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">Sinn Féin</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trevor_%C3%93_Clochartaigh" title="Trevor Ó Clochartaigh">Trevor Ó Clochartaigh</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,755 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,788 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,815 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,017 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,108 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,162 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,261 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,661 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,721 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,833 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,846 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,468 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,911 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,077 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Catherine_Connolly" title="Catherine Connolly">Catherine Connolly</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,877 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,909 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,982 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,178 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,325 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,450 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,818 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,330 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,461 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,123 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,138 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,877 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,824 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>10,239</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_O%27Mahony_(Mayo_politician)" title="John O'Mahony (Mayo politician)">John O'Mahony</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,734 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,744 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,788 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,795 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,859 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,915 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,965 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,996 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,222 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,551 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,591 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,852 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,122 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Hildegarde_Naughton" title="Hildegarde Naughton">Hildegarde Naughton</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,567 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,582 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,676 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,691 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,759 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,964 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,097 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,175 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,298 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,083 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,094 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,626 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,024 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>9,129</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td>John Connolly </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,885 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,901 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,951 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,973 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,019 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,160 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,203 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,351 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,873 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,059 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,304 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,614 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#752F8B"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Social_Democrats_(Ireland)" title="Social Democrats (Ireland)">Social Democrats</a> </td> <td>Niall Ó Tuathail </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,455 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,488 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,566 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,734 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,803 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,850 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,344 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,674 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,725 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,269 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,278 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Derek_Nolan" title="Derek Nolan">Derek Nolan</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,220 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,233 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,261 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,300 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,332 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,380 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,624 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,737 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,787 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mary_Hoade" title="Mary Hoade">Mary Hoade</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,205 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,213 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,248 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,254 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,549 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,636 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,644 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,673 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Mike Cubbard </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,122 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,146 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,166 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,309 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,390 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,436 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,533 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#22AC6F"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(Ireland)" title="Green Party (Ireland)">Green</a> </td> <td>Seamus Sheridan </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,588 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,617 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,667 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,755 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,779 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,813 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fidelma_Healy_Eames" title="Fidelma Healy Eames">Fidelma Healy Eames</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,394 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,445 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,594 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,620 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,657 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>James Charity </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,171 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,181 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,227 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,267 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#E5E500"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anti-Austerity_Alliance%E2%80%93People_Before_Profit" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Austerity Alliance–People Before Profit">AAA–PBP</a> </td> <td>Tommy Holohan </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,017 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,047 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,071 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#FFA500"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Renua" title="Renua">Renua</a> </td> <td>Nicola Daveron </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">994 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,025 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Tommy Roddy </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">251 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#87CEFA"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Direct_Democracy_Ireland" class="mw-redirect" title="Direct Democracy Ireland">Direct Democracy</a> </td> <td>Ruairí O'Neill </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">152 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Patrick Feeney </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">22 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="18" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 103,704   <b>Valid:</b> 64,271   <b>Spoilt:</b> 488 (0.75%)   <b>Quota:</b> 10,712   <b>Turnout:</b> 64,759 (62.5%)   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2011_general_election">2011 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 2011 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/2011_Irish_general_election" title="2011 Irish general election">2011 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-2011_52-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-2011-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="13">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7</th> <th>8</th> <th>9</th> <th>10</th> <th>11</th> <th>12</th> <th>13 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Derek_Nolan" title="Derek Nolan">Derek Nolan</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,489 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,672 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,006 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,266 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,463 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,703 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,119 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,308 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,415 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>10,431</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_%C3%93_Cu%C3%ADv" title="Éamon Ó Cuív">Éamon Ó Cuív</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,441 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,486 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,547 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,649 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,198 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,927 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9.035 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>11,138</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Noel_Grealish" title="Noel Grealish">Noel Grealish</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,229 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,346 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,396 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,589 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,810 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,116 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,324 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,916 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,312 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,682 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,736 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,811 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>9,829</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Brian_Walsh_(politician)" title="Brian Walsh (politician)">Brian Walsh</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,425 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,473 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,515 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,644 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,869 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,964 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,008 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,242 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,343 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,491 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,520 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>10,227</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fidelma_Healy_Eames" title="Fidelma Healy Eames">Fidelma Healy Eames</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,046 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,080 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,173 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,290 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,347 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,487 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,542 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,712 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,801 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,990 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,020 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Catherine_Connolly" title="Catherine Connolly">Catherine Connolly</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,766 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,973 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,214 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,499 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,603 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,888 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,148 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,390 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,551 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,207 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,375 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,083 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,095 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Kyne" title="Seán Kyne">Seán Kyne</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,550 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,581 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,630 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,704 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,729 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,741 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,470 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,621 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,705 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,029 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,074 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,020 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>9,112</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">Sinn Féin</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trevor_%C3%93_Clochartaigh" title="Trevor Ó Clochartaigh">Trevor Ó Clochartaigh</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,808 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,927 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,999 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,096 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,141 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,407 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,447 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,588 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,683 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hildegarde_Naughton" title="Hildegarde Naughton">Hildegarde Naughton</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,606 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,655 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,745 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,858 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,908 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,993 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Fahey_(politician)" title="Frank Fahey (politician)">Frank Fahey</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,448 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,474 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,489 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,526 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,833 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,017 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,062 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Tom Welby </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,298 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,325 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,345 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,484 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,504 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td>Michael Crowe </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,814 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,855 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,870 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,895 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Eamon Walsh </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,481 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,581 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,624 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#22AC6F"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(Ireland)" title="Green Party (Ireland)">Green</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Niall_%C3%93_Brolch%C3%A1in" title="Niall Ó Brolcháin">Niall Ó Brolcháin</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,120 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,153 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Mike Cubbard </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">853 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Uinseann Holmes </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">186 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Thomas King </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">65 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="17" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 88,840   <b>Valid:</b> 60,625   <b>Spoilt:</b> 643 (1.1%)   <b>Quota:</b> 10,105   <b>Turnout:</b> 61,268 (69.0%)   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2007_general_election">2007 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 2007 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/2007_Irish_general_election" title="2007 Irish general election">2007 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-2007_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-2007-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="13">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7</th> <th>8</th> <th>9</th> <th>10</th> <th>11</th> <th>12</th> <th>13 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_%C3%93_Cu%C3%ADv" title="Éamon Ó Cuív">Éamon Ó Cuív</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">17.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>9,645</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Higgins" title="Michael D. Higgins">Michael D. Higgins</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">11.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,086 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,090 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,262 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,296 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,609 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,947 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,189 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,447 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,384 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>10,916</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Frank_Fahey_(politician)" title="Frank Fahey (politician)">Frank Fahey</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,854 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,855 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,965 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,150 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,300 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,481 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,549 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,036 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,234 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,421 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,536 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,914 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,139</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#1251A2"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Democrats" title="Progressive Democrats">Progressive Democrats</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Noel_Grealish" title="Noel Grealish">Noel Grealish</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,806 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,812 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,122 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,141 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,196 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,313 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,366 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,940 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,065 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,241 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,377 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,116 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>9,034</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A1draic_McCormack" title="Pádraic McCormack">Pádraic McCormack</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,419 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,425 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,497 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,513 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,581 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,719 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,474 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,834 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,068 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,370 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,859 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>11,592</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td>Michael Crowe </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,969 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,976 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,115 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,233 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,364 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,652 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,708 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,863 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,117 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,338 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,507 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,842 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,159 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fidelma_Healy_Eames" title="Fidelma Healy Eames">Fidelma Healy Eames</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,904 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,904 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,960 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,966 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,022 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,249 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,705 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,831 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,051 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,496 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,170 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#22AC6F"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(Ireland)" title="Green Party (Ireland)">Green</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Niall_%C3%93_Brolch%C3%A1in" title="Niall Ó Brolcháin">Niall Ó Brolcháin</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,026 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,032 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,113 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,124 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,457 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,658 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,754 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,834 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,332 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Catherine_Connolly" title="Catherine Connolly">Catherine Connolly</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,006 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,014 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,055 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,066 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,307 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,580 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,631 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,684 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Kyne" title="Seán Kyne">Seán Kyne</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,912 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,914 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,929 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,939 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,970 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,033 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#1251A2"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Democrats" title="Progressive Democrats">Progressive Democrats</a> </td> <td>Tom Welby </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,894 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,897 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,986 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,014 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,075 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,119 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,329 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Cox" title="Margaret Cox">Margaret Cox</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,718 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,723 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,795 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,808 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,932 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">Sinn Féin</a> </td> <td>Anne Marie Carroll </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,629 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,637 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,641 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,652 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#1251A2"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Democrats" title="Progressive Democrats">Progressive Democrats</a> </td> <td>Donal Lyons </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,168 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,169 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Thomas King </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">60 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="17" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 86,602   <b>Valid:</b> 55,096   <b>Spoilt:</b> 533 (0.9%)   <b>Quota:</b> 9,183   <b>Turnout:</b> 55,629 (64.2%)   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2002_general_election">2002 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: 2002 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/2002_Irish_general_election" title="2002 Irish general election">2002 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-2002_50-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-2002-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="16">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7</th> <th>8</th> <th>9</th> <th>10</th> <th>11</th> <th>12</th> <th>13</th> <th>14</th> <th>15</th> <th>16 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_%C3%93_Cu%C3%ADv" title="Éamon Ó Cuív">Éamon Ó Cuív</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">20.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>9,947</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Frank_Fahey_(politician)" title="Frank Fahey (politician)">Frank Fahey</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">14.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,226 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,902 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,903 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,904 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,993 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,120 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,318</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Higgins" title="Michael D. Higgins">Michael D. Higgins</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,213 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,315 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,330 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,343 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,510 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,646 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,772 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,095 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,664 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,682 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,171 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,498 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,151 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,244 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>10,580</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A1draic_McCormack" title="Pádraic McCormack">Pádraic McCormack</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,760 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,850 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,853 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,859 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,260 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,318 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,502 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,865 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,001 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,012 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,285 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,623 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,420</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Cox" title="Margaret Cox">Margaret Cox</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,269 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,697 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,700 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,704 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,752 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,801 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,870 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,082 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,297 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,314 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,623 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,782 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,244 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,273 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,585 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,906 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#1251A2"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Democrats" title="Progressive Democrats">Progressive Democrats</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Noel_Grealish" title="Noel Grealish">Noel Grealish</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,735 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,787 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,789 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,791 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,858 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,876 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,121 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,233 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,315 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,323 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,544 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,098 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,325 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,352 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,684 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>6,215</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Séamus Walsh </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,439 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,559 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,573 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,588 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,626 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,742 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,774 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,944 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,154 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,155 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,234 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,328 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td>Michael McDonagh </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,279 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,300 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,301 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,306 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,619 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,632 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,670 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,748 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,808 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,812 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,888 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#22AC6F"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(Ireland)" title="Green Party (Ireland)">Green</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Niall_%C3%93_Brolch%C3%A1in" title="Niall Ó Brolcháin">Niall Ó Brolcháin</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,193 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,216 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,225 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,241 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,308 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,416 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,450 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,651 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,108 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,111 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,267 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,391 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,749 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,775 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#1251A2"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Democrats" title="Progressive Democrats">Progressive Democrats</a> </td> <td>Donal Lyons </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,935 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,017 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,017 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,026 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,058 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,068 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,545 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,713 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,787 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,798 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dana_Rosemary_Scallon" title="Dana Rosemary Scallon">Dana Rosemary Scallon</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,677 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,727 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,731 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,740 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,812 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,872 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,920 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">Sinn Féin</a> </td> <td>Daniel Callanan </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,468 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,485 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,492 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,498 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,509 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,166 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,200 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,306 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#1251A2"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Democrats" title="Progressive Democrats">Progressive Democrats</a> </td> <td>Declan McDonnell </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,462 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,479 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,480 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,484 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,499 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,506 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fidelma_Healy_Eames" title="Fidelma Healy Eames">Fidelma Healy Eames</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,320 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,340 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,343 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,347 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">Sinn Féin</a> </td> <td>Seán Coistealbha </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,311 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,373 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,379 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,383 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,397 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Eileen Manning </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">96 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">97 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">100 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Joseph Nulty </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">76 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">77 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="20" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 82,213   <b>Valid:</b> 49,466   <b>Spoilt:</b> 680 (1.4%)   <b>Quota:</b> 8,245   <b>Turnout:</b> 50,146 (61.0%)   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1997_general_election">1997 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: 1997 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1997_Irish_general_election" title="1997 Irish general election">1997 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-GovernmentPublishedElectionResults_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GovernmentPublishedElectionResults-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1997_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1997-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="11">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7</th> <th>8</th> <th>9</th> <th>10</th> <th>11 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Frank_Fahey_(politician)" title="Frank Fahey (politician)">Frank Fahey</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">19.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>9,321</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_%C3%93_Cu%C3%ADv" title="Éamon Ó Cuív">Éamon Ó Cuív</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">17.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,250</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A1draic_McCormack" title="Pádraic McCormack">Pádraic McCormack</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">15.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,221 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,335 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,351 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,392 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,520 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,601 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,495</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#1251A2"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Democrats" title="Progressive Democrats">Progressive Democrats</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Molloy" title="Bobby Molloy">Bobby Molloy</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,914 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,216 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,257 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,330 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,576 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,703 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,840 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,867 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,386 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,672 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,217</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Higgins" title="Michael D. Higgins">Michael D. Higgins</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,856 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,942 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,952 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,076 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,145 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,379 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,654 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,759 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,908 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,138 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,456</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Cox" title="Margaret Cox">Margaret Cox</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,941 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,383 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,450 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,497 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,660 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,905 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,969 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,978 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,939 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,257 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,505 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/P%C3%B3l_%C3%93_Foighil" title="Pól Ó Foighil">Pól Ó Foighil</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,807 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,826 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,836 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,913 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,961 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,009 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,285 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,586 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,822 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,050 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#22AC6F"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(Ireland)" title="Green Party (Ireland)">Green</a> </td> <td>Pat Fitzpatrick </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,660 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,675 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,677 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,867 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,977 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,295 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,364 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,376 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,434 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_%C3%93_Neachtain_(politician)" title="Seán Ó Neachtain (politician)">Seán O'Neachtain</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,639 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,888 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,945 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,997 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,064 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,203 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,230 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,235 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td>Thomas O'Malley </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,682 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,699 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,701 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,729 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,762 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,778 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">Sinn Féin</a> </td> <td>Mike Egan </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,209 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,235 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,240 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,321 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,373 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#8A8AE0"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Party_(Ireland,_1995)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Party (Ireland, 1995)">National Party</a> </td> <td>Liam Downes </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">959 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">967 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">969 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">993 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Luke_%27Ming%27_Flanagan" title="Luke 'Ming' Flanagan">Luke 'Ming' Flanagan</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">548 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">553 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">554 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#ffe4e1"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Natural_Law_Party" title="Natural Law Party">Natural Law</a> </td> <td>Maria Ní Dhomhnaill </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">205 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">207 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">208 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="15" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 78,064   <b>Valid:</b> 48,212   <b>Spoilt:</b> 400 (0.8%)   <b>Quota:</b> 8,036   <b>Turnout:</b> 48,612 (62.3%)   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1992_general_election">1992 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: 1992 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1992_Irish_general_election" title="1992 Irish general election">1992 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1992_48-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1992-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GovernmentPublishedElectionResults92_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GovernmentPublishedElectionResults92-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="10">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7</th> <th>8</th> <th>9</th> <th>10 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Higgins" title="Michael D. Higgins">Michael D. Higgins</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">17.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,910</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_%C3%93_Cu%C3%ADv" title="Éamon Ó Cuív">Éamon Ó Cuív</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">16.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,430</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A1ire_Geoghegan-Quinn" title="Máire Geoghegan-Quinn">Máire Geoghegan-Quinn</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">13.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,844 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,899 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,904 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,916 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,963 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,020 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,165 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,306 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,531 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>7,728</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Fahey_(politician)" title="Frank Fahey (politician)">Frank Fahey</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">13.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,782 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,809 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,811 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,819 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,872 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,896 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,953 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,060 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,299 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,493 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#1251A2"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Democrats" title="Progressive Democrats">Progressive Democrats</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Molloy" title="Bobby Molloy">Bobby Molloy</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">13.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,749 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,886 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,890 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,913 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,927 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,015 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,131 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,467 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,733 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,276</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A1draic_McCormack" title="Pádraic McCormack">Pádraic McCormack</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">11.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,776 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,837 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,841 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,850 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,871 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,923 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,016 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,163 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,406 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,508</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fintan_Coogan_Jnr" title="Fintan Coogan Jnr">Fintan Coogan Jnr</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,747 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,807 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,810 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,826 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,837 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,876 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,994 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,224 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,432 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Darina Costelloe </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,308 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,327 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,344 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,354 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,392 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,417 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,503 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,683 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Paddy Lally </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,151 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,210 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,220 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,249 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,299 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,387 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,456 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/P%C3%B3l_%C3%93_Foighil" title="Pól Ó Foighil">Pól Ó Foighil</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">750 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">762 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">762 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">764 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">784 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">816 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#C700C7"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Left_(Ireland)" title="Democratic Left (Ireland)">Democratic Left</a> </td> <td>Jacqueline O'Dowd </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">392 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">457 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">464 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">483 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">518 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#326760"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">Sinn Féin</a> </td> <td>Mike Egan </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">349 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">357 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">357 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">360 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>John Barry Finnegan </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">138 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">143 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">144 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Jim Walsh </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">60 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">63 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 79,008   <b>Valid:</b> 50,386   <b>Spoilt:</b> 653 (1.3%)   <b>Quota:</b> 8,399   <b>Turnout:</b> 51,039 (64.6%)   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1989_general_election">1989 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: 1989 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1989_Irish_general_election" title="1989 Irish general election">1989 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1989_47-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1989-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Opac_Oireachtas_1989_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Opac_Oireachtas_1989-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="7">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#1251A2"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Democrats" title="Progressive Democrats">Progressive Democrats</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Molloy" title="Bobby Molloy">Bobby Molloy</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">18.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,917</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Frank_Fahey_(politician)" title="Frank Fahey (politician)">Frank Fahey</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">16.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,010 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,054 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,061 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,129 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,177 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>10,329</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Higgins" title="Michael D. Higgins">Michael D. Higgins</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">15.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,727 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,908 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,975 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>9,130</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A1draic_McCormack" title="Pádraic McCormack">Pádraic McCormack</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,987 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,118 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,130 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,179 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,331 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,711 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>6,922</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A1ire_Geoghegan-Quinn" title="Máire Geoghegan-Quinn">Máire Geoghegan-Quinn</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,902 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,941 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,949 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,996 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,043 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,315</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_%C3%93_Cu%C3%ADv" title="Éamon Ó Cuív">Éamon Ó Cuív</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">11.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,733 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,792 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,807 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,853 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,916 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fintan_Coogan_Jnr" title="Fintan Coogan Jnr">Fintan Coogan Jnr</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,297 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,501 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,519 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,723 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,075 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,328 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,557 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#930C1A"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Workers%27_Party_(Ireland)" title="Workers' Party (Ireland)">Workers' Party</a> </td> <td>James Brick </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,155 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,585 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,623 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Dermot Shanley </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">127 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">129 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Paul O'Connor </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">84 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">87 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="11" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 77,178   <b>Valid:</b> 49,339   <b>Spoilt:</b> 787   <b>Quota:</b> 8,224   <b>Turnout:</b> 50,126 (64.9%)   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1987_general_election">1987 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: 1987 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1987_Irish_general_election" title="1987 Irish general election">1987 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1987_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1987-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Opac_Oireachtas_1987_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Opac_Oireachtas_1987-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="13">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7</th> <th>8</th> <th>9</th> <th>10</th> <th>11</th> <th>12</th> <th>13 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#1251A2"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Democrats" title="Progressive Democrats">Progressive Democrats</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Molloy" title="Bobby Molloy">Bobby Molloy</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">17.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>9,216</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Frank_Fahey_(politician)" title="Frank Fahey (politician)">Frank Fahey</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,488 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,501 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,515 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,556 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,575 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,683 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,715 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,875 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,924 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,952</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mark_Killilea_Jnr" title="Mark Killilea Jnr">Mark Killilea Jnr</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,053 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,065 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,071 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,106 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,116 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,172 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,200 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,331 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,900 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,976 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,044 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,179 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,282 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A1ire_Geoghegan-Quinn" title="Máire Geoghegan-Quinn">Máire Geoghegan-Quinn</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,607 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,622 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,650 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,705 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,722 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,792 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,068 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,156 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,419 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,134 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,212 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,365 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>7,514</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/John_Donnellan" title="John Donnellan">John Donnellan</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,476 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,495 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,551 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,602 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,916 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,973 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,035 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,502 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,977 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,113 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,116 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>10,376</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fintan_Coogan_Jnr" title="Fintan Coogan Jnr">Fintan Coogan Jnr</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,206 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,239 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,286 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,395 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,746 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,972 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,084 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,662 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,872 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,986 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,989 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Higgins" title="Michael D. Higgins">Michael D. Higgins</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,878 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,912 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,137 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,375 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,395 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,272 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,632 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,178 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,438 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,747 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,753 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,609 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,939</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_%C3%93_Cu%C3%ADv" title="Éamon Ó Cuív">Éamon Ó Cuív</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,831 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,848 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,878 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,920 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,943 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,971 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,405 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,628 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,808 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Fahy" title="Michael Fahy">Michael Fahy</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,139 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,148 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,158 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,189 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,197 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,257 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,302 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,440 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#1251A2"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Democrats" title="Progressive Democrats">Progressive Democrats</a> </td> <td>Michael O'Neill </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,144 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,387 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,427 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,567 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,638 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,732 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,885 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Peadar Ó Tuathail </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,724 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,730 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,783 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,816 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,899 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,926 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#930C1A"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Workers%27_Party_(Ireland)" title="Workers' Party (Ireland)">Workers' Party</a> </td> <td>James Brick </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,567 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,577 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,635 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,731 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,741 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td>John O'Malley </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">918 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">924 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">932 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">940 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Mary Duffy </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">862 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">865 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">925 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Margaret Sweeney </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">511 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">512 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Brian Mannion </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">101 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">102 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Dermot Shanley </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">41 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">41 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="17" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 77,542   <b>Valid:</b> 52,762   <b>Quota:</b> 8,794   <b>Turnout:</b> 68.0%   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="November_1982_general_election">November 1982 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: November 1982 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/November_1982_Irish_general_election" title="November 1982 Irish general election">November 1982 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1982nov_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1982nov-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Opac_Oireachtas_Nov_1982_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Opac_Oireachtas_Nov_1982-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="6">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Molloy" title="Bobby Molloy">Bobby Molloy</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">16.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,234</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Fintan_Coogan_Jnr" title="Fintan Coogan Jnr">Fintan Coogan Jnr</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">13.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,521 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,592 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,922 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,634</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/John_Donnellan" title="John Donnellan">John Donnellan</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">14.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,020 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,085 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,208 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,923 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,275</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A1ire_Geoghegan-Quinn" title="Máire Geoghegan-Quinn">Máire Geoghegan-Quinn</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">11.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,583 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,051 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,119 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,364 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,371 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,644</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mark_Killilea_Jnr" title="Mark Killilea Jnr">Mark Killilea Jnr</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">11.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,509 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,762 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,844 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,908 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,913 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,566 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Frank_Fahey_(politician)" title="Frank Fahey (politician)">Frank Fahey</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">11.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,475 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,830 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,927 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,994 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,000 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,625</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Higgins" title="Michael D. Higgins">Michael D. Higgins</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,449 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,553 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,556 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,036 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,079 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/P%C3%B3l_%C3%93_Foighil" title="Pól Ó Foighil">Pól Ó Foighil</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,259 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,279 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,366 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#930C1A"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Workers%27_Party_(Ireland)" title="Workers' Party (Ireland)">Workers' Party</a> </td> <td>James Brick </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,787 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,884 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td>Gerald Bartley </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,486 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="10" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 76,856   <b>Valid:</b> 49,323   <b>Quota:</b> 8,221   <b>Turnout:</b> 64.2%   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="February_1982_general_election">February 1982 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: February 1982 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/February_1982_Irish_general_election" title="February 1982 Irish general election">February 1982 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1982feb_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1982feb-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Opac_Oireachtas_Feb_1982_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Opac_Oireachtas_Feb_1982-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="7">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Molloy" title="Bobby Molloy">Bobby Molloy</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">19.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>9,545</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/John_Donnellan" title="John Donnellan">John Donnellan</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,105 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,143 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,194 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,224 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,405</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Frank_Fahey_(politician)" title="Frank Fahey (politician)">Frank Fahey</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,019 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,371 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,470 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,764 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,861 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,240 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>7,671</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Higgins" title="Michael D. Higgins">Michael D. Higgins</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">11.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,718 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,847 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,562 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,776 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,330 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>10,300</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mark_Killilea_Jnr" title="Mark Killilea Jnr">Mark Killilea Jnr</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">11.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,624 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,822 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,857 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,099 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,128 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,340 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,485 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A1ire_Geoghegan-Quinn" title="Máire Geoghegan-Quinn">Máire Geoghegan-Quinn</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,139 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,614 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,661 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,377 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,464 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,685 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>6,881</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A1draic_McCormack" title="Pádraic McCormack">Pádraic McCormack</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,952 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,976 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,014 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,055 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,069 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fintan_Coogan_Jnr" title="Fintan Coogan Jnr">Fintan Coogan Jnr</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,746 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,793 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,938 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,043 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td>Nicholas O'Connor </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,513 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,684 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,717 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#D73D3D"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in_the_Workers_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Sinn Féin the Workers Party">Sinn Féin The Workers' Party</a> </td> <td>James Brick </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,211 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,226 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="11" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 72,590   <b>Valid:</b> 48,572   <b>Quota:</b> 8,096   <b>Turnout:</b> 66.9%   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1981_general_election">1981 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: 1981 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1981_Irish_general_election" title="1981 Irish general election">1981 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1981_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1981-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Opac_Oireachtas_1981_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Opac_Oireachtas_1981-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="8">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7</th> <th>8 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Molloy" title="Bobby Molloy">Bobby Molloy</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">18.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>9,592</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Mark_Killilea_Jnr" title="Mark Killilea Jnr">Mark Killilea Jnr</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,338 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,532 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,590 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,779 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,844 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,911 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,152 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>7,411</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Higgins" title="Michael D. Higgins">Michael D. Higgins</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,226 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,338 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,078 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,185 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,779 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,555</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/John_Donnellan" title="John Donnellan">John Donnellan</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,065 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,091 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,149 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,163 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,897 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,019 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>12,342</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Fahey_(politician)" title="Frank Fahey (politician)">Frank Fahey</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,049 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,202 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,296 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,473 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,520 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,622 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,845 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,173 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A1ire_Geoghegan-Quinn" title="Máire Geoghegan-Quinn">Máire Geoghegan-Quinn</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,549 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,974 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,062 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,875 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,184 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,306 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,487 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>7,687</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A1draic_McCormack" title="Pádraic McCormack">Pádraic McCormack</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,859 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,884 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,919 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,943 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,502 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,458 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td>Henry Comerford </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,477 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,511 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,656 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,667 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,245 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/P%C3%B3l_%C3%93_Foighil" title="Pól Ó Foighil">Pól Ó Foighil</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,849 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,874 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,912 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,121 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td>Nicholas O'Connor </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,471 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,578 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,604 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#D73D3D"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in_the_Workers_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Sinn Féin the Workers Party">Sinn Féin The Workers' Party</a> </td> <td>James Brick </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,081 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,095 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Anthony Coffey </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">284 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">287 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="12" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 72,590   <b>Valid:</b> 50,840   <b>Quota:</b> 8,474   <b>Turnout:</b> 70.0%   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1977_general_election">1977 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: 1977 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1977_Irish_general_election" title="1977 Irish general election">1977 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1977_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1977-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Opac_Oireachtas_1977_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Opac_Oireachtas_1977-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="9">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7</th> <th>8</th> <th>9 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Molloy" title="Bobby Molloy">Bobby Molloy</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">18.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,832 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,902 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,929 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,659</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A1ire_Geoghegan-Quinn" title="Máire Geoghegan-Quinn">Máire Geoghegan-Quinn</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">17.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,575 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,647 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,697 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,755</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bill_Loughnane" title="Bill Loughnane">Bill Loughnane</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">17.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,280 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,397 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,425 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,784 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,051 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,374 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,535</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Higgins" title="Michael D. Higgins">Michael D. Higgins</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">11.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,952 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,355 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,453 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,503 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,511 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,848 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,854 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,858 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,397 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/John_Mannion_Jnr" title="John Mannion Jnr">John Mannion Jnr</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,331 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,363 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,756 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,859 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,865 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,360 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,380 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,388 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,520</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fintan_Coogan_Snr" title="Fintan Coogan Snr">Fintan Coogan Snr</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,136 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,191 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,510 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,547 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,557 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,332 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,334 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,335 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toddie_Byrne" title="Toddie Byrne">Toddie Byrne</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,854 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,889 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,072 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,082 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,082 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td>Micheál Ó Móráin </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,333 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,364 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,369 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A1draic_McCormack" title="Pádraic McCormack">Pádraic McCormack</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,126 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,138 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#D73D3D"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in_the_Workers_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Sinn Féin the Workers Party">Sinn Féin The Workers' Party</a> </td> <td>Anthony Coffey </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">926 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="13" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 61,582   <b>Valid:</b> 42,345   <b>Spoilt:</b> 284 (0.6%)   <b>Quota:</b> 8,470   <b>Turnout:</b> 42,629 (69.2%)<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1975_by-election">1975 by-election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: 1975 by-election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> TD <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Geoghegan" title="Johnny Geoghegan">Johnny Geoghegan</a> died on 5 January 1975. A by-election was held to fill the vacancy on 4 March 1975. The seat was won by the Fianna Fáil candidate Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, daughter of the deceased TD. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1975_Galway_West_by-election" class="mw-redirect" title="1975 Galway West by-election">1975 by-election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1975_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1975-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GallagherIrishElections-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Opac_Oireachtas_1977_75-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Opac_Oireachtas_1977-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="4">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A1ire_Geoghegan-Quinn" title="Máire Geoghegan-Quinn">Máire Geoghegan-Quinn</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">45.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12,627 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12,737 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">13,466 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>14,345</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Mannion_Jnr" title="John Mannion Jnr">John Mannion Jnr</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">26.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,234 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,291 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,777 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12,080 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Higgins" title="Michael D. Higgins">Michael D. Higgins</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">18.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,269 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,522 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,129 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/P%C3%B3l_%C3%93_Foighil" title="Pól Ó Foighil">Pól Ó Foighil</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,096 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,231 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#D73D3D"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in_(Official)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sinn Féin (Official)">Sinn Féin (Official)</a> </td> <td>Renée Prendergast </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">656 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 44,350   <b>Valid:</b> 27,882   <b>Quota:</b> 13,942   <b>Turnout:</b> 62.9%   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1973_general_election">1973 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: 1973 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1973_Irish_general_election" title="1973 Irish general election">1973 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1973_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1973-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Opac_Oireachtas_1973_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Opac_Oireachtas_1973-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="8">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7</th> <th>8 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Molloy" title="Bobby Molloy">Bobby Molloy</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">28.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>7,028</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Geoghegan" title="Johnny Geoghegan">Johnny Geoghegan</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">19.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,782 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,249 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,326 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,370 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,470 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>6,861</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Fintan_Coogan_Snr" title="Fintan Coogan Snr">Fintan Coogan Snr</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">13.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,410 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,451 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,478 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,550 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,687 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,757 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,798 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>5,951</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Higgins" title="Michael D. Higgins">Michael D. Higgins</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">13.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,346 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,384 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,429 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,563 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,881 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,942 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,998 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,637 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Mannion_Jnr" title="John Mannion Jnr">John Mannion Jnr</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,156 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,191 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,340 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,378 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,457 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,677 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,766 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td>Séamus Kyne </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,573 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,780 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,834 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,866 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,921 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Seosamh Ó Tuairisg </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">703 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">715 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">727 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">833 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#22FF00"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aontacht_%C3%89ireann" title="Aontacht Éireann">Aontacht Éireann</a> </td> <td>Irene King </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">416 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">424 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">452 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Pádraic Joyce </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">411 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">424 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="12" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 35,999   <b>Valid:</b> 24,825   <b>Quota:</b> 6,207   <b>Turnout:</b> 68.9%   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1969_general_election">1969 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: 1969 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color:#f2f2f2;margin-bottom:-1px;border:1px solid #aaa;padding:.2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1969_Irish_general_election" title="1969 Irish general election">1969 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1969_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1969-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Candidate </th> <th><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr> </th> <th>% </th> <th>Seat </th> <th>Count </th></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #66BB66"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Molloy" title="Bobby Molloy">Bobby Molloy</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>6,709</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">28.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #66BB66"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Geoghegan" title="Johnny Geoghegan">Johnny Geoghegan</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,923 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">20.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #6699FF"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Mannion_Snr" title="John Mannion Snr">John Mannion Snr</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,001 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #6699FF"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Fintan_Coogan_Snr" title="Fintan Coogan Snr">Fintan Coogan Snr</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,942 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #DDDDDD"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Peadar Mac an Iomaire </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,522 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #CC0000"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Tierney" title="Thomas Tierney">Thomas Tierney</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,519 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #66BB66"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mary_Byrne_(mayor)" title="Mary Byrne (mayor)">Mary Byrne</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,185 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #CC0000"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Higgins" title="Michael D. Higgins">Michael D. Higgins</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,174 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #6699FF"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td>William Cahill </td> <td style="text-align:right;">738 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> ?   <b>Valid:</b> 23,713   <b>Quota:</b> 5,929   <b>Turnout:</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1965_general_election">1965 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: 1965 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color:#f2f2f2;margin-bottom:-1px;border:1px solid #aaa;padding:.2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1965_Irish_general_election" title="1965 Irish general election">1965 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1965_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1965-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Candidate </th> <th><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr> </th> <th>% </th> <th>Seat </th> <th>Count </th></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #66BB66"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Geoghegan" title="Johnny Geoghegan">Johnny Geoghegan</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>6,982</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">30.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #6699FF"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Fintan_Coogan_Snr" title="Fintan Coogan Snr">Fintan Coogan Snr</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,081 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">22.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #66BB66"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Molloy" title="Bobby Molloy">Bobby Molloy</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,167 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">14.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #6699FF"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Mannion_Snr" title="John Mannion Snr">John Mannion Snr</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,813 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #66BB66"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td>Pádraic Joyce </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,891 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #CC0000"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td>Michael Smyth </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,653 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #6699FF"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td>Michael Walsh </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,022 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> ?   <b>Valid:</b> 22,609   <b>Quota:</b> 5,653   <b>Turnout:</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1961_general_election">1961 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: 1961 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color:#f2f2f2;margin-bottom:-1px;border:1px solid #aaa;padding:.2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1961_Irish_general_election" title="1961 Irish general election">1961 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1961_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1961-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Candidate </th> <th><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr> </th> <th>% </th> <th>Seat </th> <th>Count </th></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #66BB66"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Geoghegan" title="Johnny Geoghegan">Johnny Geoghegan</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,917 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">23.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #6699FF"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Fintan_Coogan_Snr" title="Fintan Coogan Snr">Fintan Coogan Snr</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,854 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">23.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #66BB66"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gerald_Bartley" title="Gerald Bartley">Gerald Bartley</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,557 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">22.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #6699FF"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td>Thomas Connolly </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,948 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #CC0000"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td>James Cox </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,693 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #DDFFDD"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Clann_na_Poblachta" title="Clann na Poblachta">Clann na Poblachta</a> </td> <td>Joseph Ridge </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,640 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="color:inherit;background-color: #DDDDDD"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Powell_(Irish_politician)" title="Thomas Powell (Irish politician)">Thomas Powell</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,053 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> ?   <b>Valid:</b> 20,662   <b>Quota:</b> 5,166   <b>Turnout:</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1957_general_election">1957 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: 1957 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1957_Irish_general_election" title="1957 Irish general election">1957 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1957_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1957-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections_77-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GallagherIrishElections-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="3">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Geoghegan" title="Johnny Geoghegan">Johnny Geoghegan</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">24.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,966 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>6,056</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Fintan_Coogan_Snr" title="Fintan Coogan Snr">Fintan Coogan Snr</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">21.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,282 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,662 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>4,790</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Mannion_Snr" title="John Mannion Snr">John Mannion Snr</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">19.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,853 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,995 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,065 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gerald_Bartley" title="Gerald Bartley">Gerald Bartley</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">19.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,789 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>5,134</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Lydon" title="Michael Lydon">Michael Lydon</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">15.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,028 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="7" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 31,332   <b>Valid:</b> 19,918   <b>Quota:</b> 4,980   <b>Turnout:</b> 63.6%   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1954_general_election">1954 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: 1954 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1954_Irish_general_election" title="1954 Irish general election">1954 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1954_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1954-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections_77-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GallagherIrishElections-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="5">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Mannion_Snr" title="John Mannion Snr">John Mannion Snr</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">20.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,206 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,243 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,524 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,689 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,798 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gerald_Bartley" title="Gerald Bartley">Gerald Bartley</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">18.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,945 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,967 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,066 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>5,860</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Geoghegan" title="Johnny Geoghegan">Johnny Geoghegan</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">18.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,939 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,962 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,083 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>5,268</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Lydon" title="Michael Lydon">Michael Lydon</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">15.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,299 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,356 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,577 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Fintan_Coogan_Snr" title="Fintan Coogan Snr">Fintan Coogan Snr</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">14.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,066 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,357 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,500 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,754 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>4,972</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDFFDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Clann_na_Poblachta" title="Clann na Poblachta">Clann na Poblachta</a> </td> <td>Fursa Walsh </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,813 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,022 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td>John O'Connell </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">650 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="9" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 31,737   <b>Valid:</b> 20,918   <b>Quota:</b> 5,230   <b>Turnout:</b> 65.9%   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1951_general_election">1951 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: 1951 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1951_Irish_general_election" title="1951 Irish general election">1951 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1951_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1951-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections_77-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GallagherIrishElections-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="6">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Peadar_Duignan" title="Peadar Duignan">Peadar Duignan</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">21.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,481 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,622 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,732 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,130 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,259 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>5,407</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gerald_Bartley" title="Gerald Bartley">Gerald Bartley</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">17.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,793 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,837 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,885 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,058 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,256 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>4,351</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Lydon" title="Michael Lydon">Michael Lydon</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">14.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,066 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,177 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,311 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,754 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,898 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,083 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/John_Mannion_Snr" title="John Mannion Snr">John Mannion Snr</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">13.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,832 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,959 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,671 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,079 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>6,331</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td>Martin Mylotte </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10.5 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,238 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,468 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,848 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,254 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td>John McElhinney </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,885 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,357 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,701 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fintan_Coogan_Snr" title="Fintan Coogan Snr">Fintan Coogan Snr</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,572 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,821 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDFFDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Clann_na_Poblachta" title="Clann na Poblachta">Clann na Poblachta</a> </td> <td>Fursa Walsh </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,457 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="10" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 33,229   <b>Valid:</b> 21,324   <b>Quota:</b> 5,332   <b>Turnout:</b> 64.2%   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1948_general_election">1948 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: 1948 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1948_Irish_general_election" title="1948 Irish general election">1948 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1948_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1948-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections_77-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GallagherIrishElections-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="5">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Mongan" title="Joseph Mongan">Joseph Mongan</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">21.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,635 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,713 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,784 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,791 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>5,421</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gerald_Bartley" title="Gerald Bartley">Gerald Bartley</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">21.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,600 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,636 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>6,023</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Michael_Lydon" title="Michael Lydon">Michael Lydon</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">17.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,787 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,807 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,424 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,127 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>5,443</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#FF7F50"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="National Labour Party (Ireland)">National Labour Party</a> </td> <td>John McElhinney </td> <td style="text-align:right;">15.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,205 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,243 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,273 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,280 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,313 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDFFDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Clann_na_Poblachta" title="Clann na Poblachta">Clann na Poblachta</a> </td> <td>Margaret Ashe </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10.7 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,273 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,642 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,668 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,672 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_J._Keane_(politician)" title="John J. Keane (politician)">John J. Keane</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,146 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,152 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDFFDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Clann_na_Poblachta" title="Clann na Poblachta">Clann na Poblachta</a> </td> <td>Pádraig Ó Cosgarda </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">560 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="9" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 32,767   <b>Valid:</b> 21,206   <b>Quota:</b> 5,302   <b>Turnout:</b> 64.7%   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1944_general_election">1944 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: 1944 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1944_Irish_general_election" title="1944 Irish general election">1944 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1944_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1944-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections1922-44_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GallagherIrishElections1922-44-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="3">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gerald_Bartley" title="Gerald Bartley">Gerald Bartley</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">24.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,078 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,161 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>7,036</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Mongan" title="Joseph Mongan">Joseph Mongan</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">20.4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,122 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>6,374</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Michael_Lydon" title="Michael Lydon">Michael Lydon</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">19.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,790 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,843 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>5,687</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_J._Keane_(politician)" title="John J. Keane (politician)">John J. Keane</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">17.0 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,267 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,290 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,625 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Margaret Ashe </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,054 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,401 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td>Brendan Allen </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,813 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="7" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 43,385   <b>Valid:</b> 25,124   <b>Quota:</b> 6,282   <b>Turnout:</b> 57.9%   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1943_general_election">1943 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: 1943 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1943_Irish_general_election" title="1943 Irish general election">1943 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1943_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1943-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections1922-44_79-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GallagherIrishElections1922-44-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="9">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4</th> <th>5</th> <th>6</th> <th>7</th> <th>8</th> <th>9 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gerald_Bartley" title="Gerald Bartley">Gerald Bartley</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">21.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,968 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,019 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,030 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,097 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,689 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,842 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,855 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>9,130</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Mongan" title="Joseph Mongan">Joseph Mongan</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">19.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,344 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,409 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,040 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,354 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,716 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>7,230</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Eamon_Corbett" title="Eamon Corbett">Eamon Corbett</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">13.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,693 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,717 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,735 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,746 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,015 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,207 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,225 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,734 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>6,635</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_J._Keane_(politician)" title="John J. Keane (politician)">John J. Keane</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">11.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,204 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,227 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,244 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,430 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,535 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,714 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,743 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td>Bartley Keane </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,287 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,496 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,551 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,757 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,356 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,731 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,785 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,111 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,180 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#DDDDDD"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td>Margaret Ashe </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,186 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,207 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,246 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,310 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#BDB76B"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Clann_na_Talmhan" title="Clann na Talmhan">Clann na Talmhan</a> </td> <td>Patrick Morris </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,019 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,026 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,047 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,796 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,967 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#BDB76B"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Clann_na_Talmhan" title="Clann na Talmhan">Clann na Talmhan</a> </td> <td>Joseph Ridge </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,733 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,758 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,763 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td>William Higgins </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">810 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">814 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td>Michael Ó Maoláin </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">442 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="13" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 43,385   <b>Valid:</b> 27,686   <b>Quota:</b> 6,922   <b>Turnout:</b> 63.8%   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1940_by-election">1940 by-election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: 1940 by-election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fianna Fáil TD <a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Tubridy" title="Seán Tubridy">Seán Tubridy</a> died on 15 July 1939. A by-election was held to fill the vacancy on 30 May 1940. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1940_Galway_West_by-election" class="mw-redirect" title="1940 Galway West by-election">1940 by-election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1940_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1940-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections1922-44_79-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GallagherIrishElections1922-44-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="1">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/John_J._Keane_(politician)" title="John J. Keane (politician)">John J. Keane</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">72.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>14,836</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#BDB76B"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Clann_na_Talmhan" title="Clann na Talmhan">Clann na Talmhan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Donnellan_(politician)" title="Michael Donnellan (politician)">Michael Donnellan</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">27.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,735 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="5" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 43,091   <b>Valid:</b> 20,571   <b>Quota:</b> 10,286   <b>Turnout:</b> 47.7%   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1938_general_election">1938 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: 1938 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1938_Irish_general_election" title="1938 Irish general election">1938 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1938_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1938-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections1922-44_79-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GallagherIrishElections1922-44-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="4">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3</th> <th>4 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gerald_Bartley" title="Gerald Bartley">Gerald Bartley</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">28.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>8,044</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Tubridy" title="Seán Tubridy">Seán Tubridy</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">22.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,346 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,657 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,018 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>7,128</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Louis_O%27Dea" title="Louis O'Dea">Louis O'Dea</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">18.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,204 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,703 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,260 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,571 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Mongan" title="Joseph Mongan">Joseph Mongan</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">14.6 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,172 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,210 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,384 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>6,980</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td>Peter Kelly </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,803 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,834 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,477 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#CC0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td>Michael O'Sullivan </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,046 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,057 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 43,112   <b>Valid:</b> 28,615   <b>Quota:</b> 7,154   <b>Turnout:</b> 66.4%   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1937_general_election">1937 general election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: 1937 general election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption style="background-color: var( --background-color-neutral, #EAECF0 ); color: inherit; margin-bottom: -1px; border: 1px solid var( --border-color-base, #a2a9b1 ); padding: .2em .4em"><a href="/wiki/1937_Irish_general_election" title="1937 Irish general election">1937 general election</a>: Galway West<sup id="cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1937_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1937-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections1922-44_79-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GallagherIrishElections1922-44-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Party</th> <th rowspan="2">Candidate</th> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="First preference votes percentage">FPv%</abbr></th> <th colspan="3">Count </th></tr> <tr> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>3 </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_Tubridy" title="Seán Tubridy">Seán Tubridy</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">28.2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>7,274</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gerald_Bartley" title="Gerald Bartley">Gerald Bartley</a></b><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">23.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,179 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>6,706</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#66BB66"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eamon_Corbett" title="Eamon Corbett">Eamon Corbett</a><sup id="ref_*" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_*">[*]</a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">19.8 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,109 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,359 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,525 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Mongan" title="Joseph Mongan">Joseph Mongan</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">15.1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,909 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,928 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>6,648</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#6699FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td>Peter Kelly </td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.9 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,337 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,362 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">  </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="7" style="text-align:left;"><b>Electorate:</b> 42,796   <b>Valid:</b> 25,808   <b>Quota:</b> 6,453   <b>Turnout:</b> 60.3%   </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="Elections in the Republic of Ireland">Elections in the Republic of Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="Politics of the Republic of Ireland">Politics of the Republic of Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_D%C3%A1il_by-elections" title="List of Dáil by-elections">List of Dáil by-elections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="List of political parties in the Republic of Ireland">List of political parties in the Republic of Ireland</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://assets.gov.ie/80659/e68edff4-bb29-474a-a5f8-2fd90b30d57c.pdf">"Dáil Constituency Map for Galway East and Galway West 2018"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Government of Ireland</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210225224645/https://assets.gov.ie/80659/e68edff4-bb29-474a-a5f8-2fd90b30d57c.pdf">Archived</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> from the original on 25 February 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Enacted on 23 December 2017. Act of the <a href="/wiki/Oireachtas" title="Oireachtas">Oireachtas</a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">15 September</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Electoral+Commission&rft.atitle=Constituency+Review+Report+2023&rft.pages=52-53%2C+131&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fec-report.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com%2Fconstituency-review-report-2023.pdf%23page%3D52&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ea-2023-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-ea-2023_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Electoral_(Amendment)_Act_2023" title="Electoral (Amendment) Act 2023">Electoral (Amendment) Act 2023</a>, Schedule (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2023/act/40/schedule/enacted/en/html">No. 40 of 2023, Schedule</a>). Enacted on 19 December 2023. Act of the <a href="/wiki/Oireachtas" title="Oireachtas">Oireachtas</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a> on 16 February 2024.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Electoral_(Revision_of_Constituencies)_Act_1935" title="Electoral (Revision of Constituencies) Act 1935">Electoral (Revision of Constituencies) Act 1935</a>, 1st Sch.: Revised Constituencies (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1935/act/5/schedule/1/enacted/en/html">No. 5 of 1935, 1st Sch.</a>). Enacted on 27 February 1935. Act of the <a href="/wiki/Oireachtas_(Irish_Free_State)" title="Oireachtas (Irish Free State)">Oireachtas</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a> on 29 September 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Electoral_(Amendment)_Act_1947" title="Electoral (Amendment) Act 1947">Electoral (Amendment) Act 1947</a>, 1st Sch.: Constituencies (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1947/act/31/schedule/1/enacted/en/html">No. 31 of 1947, 1st Sch.</a>). Enacted on 27 November 1947. Act of the <a href="/wiki/Oireachtas" title="Oireachtas">Oireachtas</a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 September</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ElectionsIreland.org&rft.atitle=General+election+1944%3A+Galway+West&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Felectionsireland.org%2Fresult.cfm%3Felection%3D1944%26cons%3D129&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1948-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1948_33-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1948_33-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1948&cons=129">"General election 1948: Galway West"</a>. <i>ElectionsIreland.org</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110221223831/http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1948&cons=129">Archived</a> from the original on 21 February 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 September</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ElectionsIreland.org&rft.atitle=General+election+1948%3A+Galway+West&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Felectionsireland.org%2Fresult.cfm%3Felection%3D1948%26cons%3D129&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1951-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1951_34-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1951_34-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1951&cons=129">"General election 1951: Galway West"</a>. <i>ElectionsIreland.org</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110221223956/http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1951&cons=129">Archived</a> from the original on 21 February 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 September</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ElectionsIreland.org&rft.atitle=General+election+1951%3A+Galway+West&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Felectionsireland.org%2Fresult.cfm%3Felection%3D1951%26cons%3D129&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1954-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1954_35-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1954_35-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1954&cons=129">"General election 1954: Galway West"</a>. <i>ElectionsIreland.org</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230423153514/https://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1954&cons=129">Archived</a> from the original on 23 April 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 September</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ElectionsIreland.org&rft.atitle=General+election+1954%3A+Galway+West&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Felectionsireland.org%2Fresult.cfm%3Felection%3D1954%26cons%3D129&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1957-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1957_36-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1957_36-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1957&cons=129">"General election 1957: Galway West"</a>. <i>ElectionsIreland.org</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110221224351/http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1957&cons=129">Archived</a> from the original on 21 February 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 September</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ElectionsIreland.org&rft.atitle=General+election+1957%3A+Galway+West&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Felectionsireland.org%2Fresult.cfm%3Felection%3D1957%26cons%3D129&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1961-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1961_37-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1961_37-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1961&cons=129">"General election 1961: Galway West"</a>. <i>ElectionsIreland.org</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110221224515/http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1961&cons=129">Archived</a> from the original on 21 February 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 September</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ElectionsIreland.org&rft.atitle=General+election+1961%3A+Galway+West&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Felectionsireland.org%2Fresult.cfm%3Felection%3D1961%26cons%3D129&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1965-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1965_38-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1965_38-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1965&cons=129">"General election 1965: Galway West"</a>. <i>ElectionsIreland.org</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110221224649/http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1965&cons=129">Archived</a> from the original on 21 February 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 September</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ElectionsIreland.org&rft.atitle=General+election+1965%3A+Galway+West&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Felectionsireland.org%2Fresult.cfm%3Felection%3D1965%26cons%3D129&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1969-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1969_39-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1969_39-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1969&cons=129">"General election 1969: Galway West"</a>. <i>ElectionsIreland.org</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110221224822/http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1969&cons=129">Archived</a> from the original on 21 February 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 September</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ElectionsIreland.org&rft.atitle=General+election+1969%3A+Galway+West&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Felectionsireland.org%2Fresult.cfm%3Felection%3D1969%26cons%3D129&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1973-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1973_40-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1973_40-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1973&cons=129">"General election 1973: Galway West"</a>. <i>ElectionsIreland.org</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110221224947/http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1973&cons=129">Archived</a> from the original on 21 February 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 September</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ElectionsIreland.org&rft.atitle=General+election+1973%3A+Galway+West&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Felectionsireland.org%2Fresult.cfm%3Felection%3D1973%26cons%3D129&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1975-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1975_41-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1975_41-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1973B&cons=129&ref=97">"By-election 1975: Galway West"</a>. <i>ElectionsIreland.org</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101130165730/http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1973B&cons=129&ref=97">Archived</a> from the original on 30 November 2010<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 September</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ElectionsIreland.org&rft.atitle=By-election+1975%3A+Galway+West&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Felectionsireland.org%2Fresult.cfm%3Felection%3D1973B%26cons%3D129%26ref%3D97&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1977-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1977_42-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1977_42-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1977&cons=129">"General election 1977: Galway West"</a>. <i>ElectionsIreland.org</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110221225111/http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1977&cons=129">Archived</a> from the original on 21 February 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 September</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ElectionsIreland.org&rft.atitle=General+election+1977%3A+Galway+West&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Felectionsireland.org%2Fresult.cfm%3Felection%3D1977%26cons%3D129&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1981-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1981_43-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1981_43-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1981&cons=129">"General election 1981: Galway West"</a>. <i>ElectionsIreland.org</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110221191444/http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1981&cons=129">Archived</a> from the original on 21 February 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 September</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ElectionsIreland.org&rft.atitle=General+election+1981%3A+Galway+West&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Felectionsireland.org%2Fresult.cfm%3Felection%3D1981%26cons%3D129&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ei-galwaywest-1982feb-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1982feb_44-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ei-galwaywest-1982feb_44-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1982feb&cons=129">"General election February 1982: Galway West"</a>. <i>ElectionsIreland.org</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110221191446/http://www.electionsireland.org/result.cfm?election=1982feb&cons=129">Archived</a> from the original on 21 February 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Stationery Office, Government of Ireland.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=28th+D%C3%A1il+General+Election+June%2C+1997+Election+Results+and+Transfer+of+Votes&rft.pub=Stationery+Office%2C+Government+of+Ireland&rft.date=1998&rft.au=Government+of+Ireland&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-GovernmentPublishedElectionResults92-69"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-GovernmentPublishedElectionResults92_69-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGovernment_of_Ireland1993" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a> (1993). <i>Dáil General Election November, 1992 Election Results and Transfer of Votes in the General Election for the Twenty-Seventh Dáil</i>. Stationery Office, Government of Ireland.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=D%C3%A1il+General+Election+November%2C+1992+Election+Results+and+Transfer+of+Votes+in+the+General+Election+for+the+Twenty-Seventh+D%C3%A1il&rft.pub=Stationery+Office%2C+Government+of+Ireland&rft.date=1993&rft.au=Government+of+Ireland&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Opac_Oireachtas_1989-70"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Opac_Oireachtas_1989_70-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://opac.oireachtas.ie/Data/Library3/Official%20Publications/pdf/26thDail_June1989.pdf">"26th Dáil 1989 general election results"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Houses of the Oireachtas</i>. January 1990<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 November</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Houses+of+the+Oireachtas&rft.atitle=26th+D%C3%A1il+1989+general+election+results&rft.date=1990-01&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fopac.oireachtas.ie%2FData%2FLibrary3%2FOfficial%2520Publications%2Fpdf%2F26thDail_June1989.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Opac_Oireachtas_1987-71"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Opac_Oireachtas_1987_71-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://opac.oireachtas.ie/Data/Library3/Official%20Publications/pdf/25thDail_February1987_ByeElections24th_1982_1987.pdf">"25th Dáil 1987 general election results"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Houses of the Oireachtas</i>. July 1987<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 October</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Houses+of+the+Oireachtas&rft.atitle=25th+D%C3%A1il+1987+general+election+results&rft.date=1987-07&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fopac.oireachtas.ie%2FData%2FLibrary3%2FOfficial%2520Publications%2Fpdf%2F25thDail_February1987_ByeElections24th_1982_1987.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Opac_Oireachtas_Nov_1982-72"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Opac_Oireachtas_Nov_1982_72-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://opac.oireachtas.ie/Data/Library3/Official%20Publications/pdf/24thDail_Nov1982_ByeElections23rd.pdf">"24th Dáil November 1982 general election results"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Houses of the Oireachtas</i>. August 1983<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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August 1982<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 August</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Houses+of+the+Oireachtas&rft.atitle=23rd+D%C3%A1il+February+1982+general+election+results&rft.date=1982-08&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fopac.oireachtas.ie%2FData%2FLibrary3%2FOfficial%2520Publications%2Fpdf%2F23rdDail_Feb1982_NoByeElections.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Opac_Oireachtas_1981-74"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Opac_Oireachtas_1981_74-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://opac.oireachtas.ie/Data/Library3/Official%20Publications/pdf/22ndDail_June1981_ByeElections21st_1977_1981.pdf">"22nd Dáil 1981 general election results"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Houses of the Oireachtas</i>. September 1981<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">15 October</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Houses+of+the+Oireachtas&rft.atitle=22nd+D%C3%A1il+1981+general+election+results&rft.date=1981-09&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fopac.oireachtas.ie%2FData%2FLibrary3%2FOfficial%2520Publications%2Fpdf%2F22ndDail_June1981_ByeElections21st_1977_1981.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Opac_Oireachtas_1977-75"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Opac_Oireachtas_1977_75-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Opac_Oireachtas_1977_75-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://opac.oireachtas.ie/Data/Library3/Official%20Publications/pdf/21stDail_June1977_ByeElections20th_1973_1977.pdf">"21st Dáil 1977 general election results"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Houses of the Oireachtas</i>. February 1978<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 November</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Houses+of+the+Oireachtas&rft.atitle=21st+D%C3%A1il+1977+general+election+results&rft.date=1978-02&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fopac.oireachtas.ie%2FData%2FLibrary3%2FOfficial%2520Publications%2Fpdf%2F21stDail_June1977_ByeElections20th_1973_1977.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-76"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-76">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Irish_Times" title="The Irish Times">The Irish Times</a></i>, 20 June 1977, p7–10</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-GallagherIrishElections-77"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections_77-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections_77-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections_77-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections_77-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections_77-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGallagher2009" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Gallagher_(academic)" title="Michael Gallagher (academic)">Gallagher, Michael</a> (2009). <i>Irish Elections 1948–77: Results and Analysis Sources for the Study of Irish Politics 2</i>. Routledge. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781138973343" title="Special:BookSources/9781138973343"><bdi>9781138973343</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Irish+Elections+1948%E2%80%9377%3A+Results+and+Analysis+Sources+for+the+Study+of+Irish+Politics+2&rft.pub=Routledge&rft.date=2009&rft.isbn=9781138973343&rft.aulast=Gallagher&rft.aufirst=Michael&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Opac_Oireachtas_1973-78"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Opac_Oireachtas_1973_78-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://opac.oireachtas.ie/Data/Library3/Official%20Publications/pdf/20thDail_February1973_ByeElections19th_1969_1973.pdf">"20th Dáil 1973 general election results"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Houses of the Oireachtas</i>. October 1973<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 November</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Houses+of+the+Oireachtas&rft.atitle=20th+D%C3%A1il+1973+general+election+results&rft.date=1973-10&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fopac.oireachtas.ie%2FData%2FLibrary3%2FOfficial%2520Publications%2Fpdf%2F20thDail_February1973_ByeElections19th_1969_1973.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-GallagherIrishElections1922-44-79"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections1922-44_79-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections1922-44_79-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections1922-44_79-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections1922-44_79-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GallagherIrishElections1922-44_79-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGallagher1993" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Gallagher_(academic)" title="Michael Gallagher (academic)">Gallagher, Michael</a> (1993). <i>Irish Elections 1922-44: Results and Analysis</i>. PSAI Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0951974815" title="Special:BookSources/0951974815"><bdi>0951974815</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Irish+Elections+1922-44%3A+Results+and+Analysis&rft.pub=PSAI+Press&rft.date=1993&rft.isbn=0951974815&rft.aulast=Gallagher&rft.aufirst=Michael&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGalway+West+%28D%C3%A1il+constituency%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Galway_West_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" 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title="Galway">Borough/City</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Ireland" title="Parliament of Ireland">Parliament of Ireland</a><br />to 1800</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/County_Galway_(Parliament_of_Ireland_constituency)" title="County Galway (Parliament of Ireland constituency)">County Galway</a> (1560–1801)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athenry_(Parliament_of_Ireland_constituency)" title="Athenry (Parliament of Ireland constituency)">Athenry</a> (1378–1800)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galway_Town_(Parliament_of_Ireland_constituency)" title="Galway Town (Parliament of Ireland constituency)">Galway Town</a> (1378–1800)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuam_(Parliament_of_Ireland_constituency)" title="Tuam (Parliament of Ireland constituency)">Tuam</a> (1614–1800)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="House of Commons of the United Kingdom">Westminster</a> 1801–1922<br />and <a href="/wiki/First_D%C3%A1il" title="First Dáil">First Dáil</a> 1918</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/County_Galway_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="County Galway (UK Parliament constituency)">County Galway</a> (1801–1885)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galway_Borough_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Galway Borough (UK Parliament constituency)">Galway Town</a> (1801–1918)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galway_Connemara_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Galway Connemara (UK Parliament constituency)">Galway Connemara</a> (1885–1922)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Galway_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="East Galway (UK Parliament constituency)">East Galway</a> (1885–1922)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Galway_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="North Galway (UK Parliament constituency)">North Galway</a> (1885–1922)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Galway_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="South Galway (UK Parliament constituency)">South Galway</a> (1885–1922)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/D%C3%A1il_%C3%89ireann" title="Dáil Éireann">Dáil Éireann</a><br />1918–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Historic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Galway_(D%C3%A1il_constituency)" title="Galway (Dáil constituency)">Galway</a> (1921–1937)</li> <li><a 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