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.