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English, Tóibín and Butler elected in Meath West

Damien English (FG), Ray Butler (FG) and Peadar Tóibín (SF) have been elected in the Meath West constituency.

English was elected on the third count, while Tóibín and Butler were elected on the fifth count without reaching the quota.

Sitting TD Johnny Brady was eliminated on the fourth count.

Electorate: 62,776

Total Poll: 40,591

Total Valid Poll: 40,178

Quota: 10,045

FIRST COUNT

English, Damien (FG) 9,290

Tóibín Peadar (SF) 6,989

McHugh, Jenny (LAB) 5,432

Butler, Ray (FG) 5,262

Yore, Catherine (FG) 3,898

Brady, Johnny (FF) 3,789

Cassells, Shane (FF) 3,498

Irwin, Fiona (GP) 479

Ball, Stephen (IND) 475

Stephens, Daithi (IND) 387

Carolan, Ronan (IND) 258

MacMeanmain, Manus (CSP) 234

McDonagh, Seamus (WP) 189

Ball, Carolan, Irwin, McDonagh, MacMeanmain and Stephens have been eliminated.

SECOND COUNT

Distribution of votes of Ball, Carolan, Irwin, McDonagh, MacMeanmain and Stephens

English, Damien (FG) + 319…….9,609

Tóibín Peadar (SF) +432……..7,421

McHugh, Jenny (LAB) +420……..5,852

Butler, Ray (FG) +152…….. 5,414

Yore, Catherine (FG) +174……...4,072

Brady, Johnny (FF) + 85……….3,874

Cassells, Shane (FF) +135………3,631

Cassells eliminated.

THIRD COUNT

Distribution of votes of Cassells's votes

English, Damien (FG) + 513…….10,122

Tóibín Peadar (SF) + 290……..7,711

Brady, Johnny (FF) + 2,191…...6,065

McHugh, Jenny (LAB) + 188……...6,040

Butler, Ray (FG) +160……....5,574

Yore, Catherine (FG) +136……....4,208

English elected. Yore eliminated.

FOURTH COUNT

Distribution of Yore's votes

Tóibín Peadar (SF) + 444……...8,155

Butler, Ray (FG) +2,305…….7,879

McHugh, Jenny (LAB) + 754…….....6,794

Brady, Johnny (FF) +372 ………6,437

Brady eliminated.

FIFTH COUNT

Distribution of Brady's votes

Tóibín Peadar (SF) + 957……..9,112

Butler, Ray (FG) +1,047…….8,926

McHugh, Jenny (LAB) + 1,004……..7,798

Tóibín and Butler elected without reaching quota.