Byelections 2019: ‘Strong TD now for a neglected constituency’in Cork North Central

It was a good day at the office for Fianna Fáil, according to party leader Micheál Martin, and it was hard to disagree.

Byelections 2019: ‘Strong TD now for a neglected constituency’in Cork North Central
Mon, 02 Dec, 2019 - 06:00
Kevin O’Neill

It was a good day at the office for Fianna Fáil, according to party leader Micheál Martin, and it was hard to disagree.

Padraig O’Sullivan took a strong lead on the first count, picking up 27.6% of the first preference votes, and his victory was never in doubt from that point.

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CourtsByelections 2019Place: Cork North CentralPlace: EuropePlace: North CentralPlace: DublinPlace: BishopstownPlace: Cork North-CentralPlace: CorkPlace: Cork BoroughPlace: Cork CityPlace: Cork City North-WestPerson: Micheál MartinPerson: Padraig O’SullivanPerson: Jack LynchPerson: Billy KelleherPerson: O’SullivanPerson: Denis LyonsPerson: Danny WallacePerson: MartinPerson: DaraPerson: Leo VaradkarPerson: VaradkarPerson: MurphyPerson: TaoiseachPerson: Thomas GouldPerson: GouldPerson: SenatorPerson: Colm BurkePerson: BurkePerson: Simon CoveneyPerson: John MaherPerson: Oliver MoranPerson: CoveneyPerson: Fiona RyanPerson: Dara MurphyPerson: Kevin O’NeillPerson: Seán FrenchOrganisation: Fianna FáilOrganisation: Cork North CentralOrganisation: DáilOrganisation: Fine GaelOrganisation: Sinn FéinOrganisation: Green PartyOrganisation: Solidarity
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