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1 European Parliament Election Results 2014

2 NAMES OF CANDIDATES ELECTED EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTION TOTAL ELECTORATE 820,668 INVALID BALLOT PAPERS 6,368 LYNN BOYLAN (S.F.) 23 MAY 2014 VALID POLL 352,575 NESSA CHILDERS (NON-P.) NUMBER OF SEATS 3 BRIAN HAYES (F.G.) CONSTITUENCY OF DUBLIN QUOTA 88,144 First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh NAMES OF CANDIDATES (12 No.) (* Denotes outgoing member) Number of and BOYLAN, LYNN (S.F.) + 1, , ,620 83,264 84,289 89,764 89,764 89,764 89,764 88,144 * CHILDERS, NESSA (NON-P.) + 1, , , , , ,185 35,939 37,706 41,787 46,531 59,955 72,413 73,598 * Costello, Emer (Lab.) ,194 25,961 26,232 27, Darcy, Thomas (D.D.I.) - 4,022 4, Fitzpatrick, Mary (F.F.) , ,225-50,585 44,283 44,954 45,779 48,360 50, HAYES, BRIAN (F.G.) , , , ,676 55,132 55,656 63,591 65,132 73,317 73,405 * Murphy, Paul (S.P.) + 1, , ,060-41,373 29,953 31,310 39,313 41, Ryan, Eamon (G.P.) + 1, , , , , ,078 45,173 47,256 53,179 59,803 71,909 72,256 Smith, Brid (P.B.P.A.) + 1,664-25,539 23,875 25, Tallon, Jim (Non-P.) - 2,244 2, Whitehead, Raymond Patrick (D.D.I.) - 3,133 3, Wise, Damon Matthew (F.N.) - 1,147 1, , , , , ,836 Non-transferable papers not effective - 2,240 5,826 9,777 27,336 45,172 45,172 TOTAL 352, , , , , , ,575

3 NAMES OF CANDIDATES ELECTED EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTION TOTAL ELECTORATE 1,202,997 INVALID BALLOT PAPERS 17,258 LUKE 'MING' FLANAGAN (NON-P.) 23 MAY 2014 VALID POLL 646,445 MAIREAD MCGUINNESS (F.G.) NUMBER OF SEATS 4 MATT CARTHY (S.F.) CONSTITUENCY OF MIDLANDS - NORTH - WEST QUOTA 129,290 MARIAN HARKIN (NON-P.) First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Dearey, M's, Higgins, L's Mullen, R's Higgins, J's McGuinness, M's Byrne, T's Carthy, M's Fay, T's, NAMES OF CANDIDATES (14 No.) Fitzsimons, M's, (* Denotes outgoing member) Number Gilroy, B's of and Níc Fhearraigh, C's, Byrne, Thomas (F.F.) + 1, , , , ,057 55,384 56,528 58,505 62,335 63,392 64, CARTHY, MATT (S.F.) + 2, , , , ,911-5, , , , , , , , ,290 Dearey, Mark (G.P.) - 9,520 9, Fay, T.J. (Non-P.) - 2,002 2, Fitzsimons, Mark (Non-P.) - 2,424 2, FLANAGAN, LUKE 'MING' (NON-P.) + 5, , , , , , , , ,561 * Gallagher, Pat 'The Cope' (F.F.) , , , , ,330 59,562 60,466 62,071 65,725 67,606 68, , ,245 Gilroy, Ben (D.D.I.) - 7,683 7, * HARKIN, MARIAN (NON-P.) + 3, , , , , , ,019 68,986 72,045 77,798 89,611 95,577 99, , ,520 * Higgins, Jim (F.G.) , ,768-45,060 39,908 40,462 43,292 45, Higgins, Lorraine (Lab.) + 1,793-33,744 31,951 33, * MCGUINNESS, MAIREAD (F.G.) + 1, , , ,009-6,408 92,080 94, , , , , , ,290 Mullen, Ronan (Non-P.) + 1, ,904-41,164 36,326 38,260 41, Níc Fhearraigh, Cordelia (F.N.) - 1,829 1, , , , , , ,407 Non-transferable papers not effective - 3,690 11,306 21,488 28,119 28,119 44,132 45,539 TOTAL 646, , , , , , , ,445

4 NAMES OF CANDIDATES ELECTED EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTION TOTAL ELECTORATE 1,221,683 INVALID BALLOT PAPERS 21,798 BRIAN CROWLEY (F.F.) 23 MAY 2014 VALID POLL 657,498 LIADH NÍ RIADA (S.F.) NUMBER OF SEATS 4 SEÁN KELLY (F.G.) CONSTITUENCY OF SOUTH QUOTA 131,500 DEIRDRE CLUNE (F.G.) First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Ninth Tenth Eleventh Twelfth NAMES OF CANDIDATES (15 No.) (* Denotes outgoing member) Number of and Hartley, K Cahill, Richard ,158-15,310 10,719 11,661 12,408 13,152 15, CLUNE, DEIRDRE (F.G.) + 4, , , , , , ,361 47,453 51,850 52,097 52,295 52,798 54,081 55,293 55,340 58,311 64,889 69,009 74,370 * CROWLEY, BRIAN (F.F.) - 48, , , , , , , , , , , , ,500 Godsil, Jillian (Non-P.) ,531 9,179 9,829 10,607 11, Harris, Simon (F.G.) + 2, , , , ,747 51,483 53,912 54,161 54,511 55,273 56,050 56,691 56,738 59,056 63,536 66,061 70,808 Hartley, Kieran (F.F.) + 20, , , , , ,635-64,357 29,987 50,349 50,653 50,953 51,475 52,481 54,475 54,559 56,746 59,722 64,357 - Heaney, Theresa (C.D.) + 1, , ,098-19,114 13,569 14,677 15,159 15,655 17,016 19, * KELLY, SEÁN (F.G.) + 8, , , , , , ,255 83,520 92,042 92,355 92,758 93,106 94,266 95,683 95,736 98, , , ,566 NÍ RIADA, LIADH (S.F.) + 4, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,262-51,387 30,323 31,649 33,311 34,840 36,198 38,960 43,628 44,023 48,125 51, ,000 Ó Riordáin, Dónal (F.N.) ,766 6,561 7, ,634 1, , , , ,607 27,860 29,360 29,999 31,075 31,962 32,829 34,443 34, * Prendergast, Phil (Lab.) + 2, ,274-42,213 30,317 32,360 32,664 33,147 33,560 34,150 34,874 34,939 42, Van de Ven, Jan (D.D.I.) ,125 9,255 9,586 10, , , , , , , , , ,994 Non-transferable papers not effective - - 1,619 3,491 6,710 11,477 18,321 18,556 31,401 48,896 81, ,754 TOTAL 657, , , , , , , , , , , ,498

5 ELECTION RESULTS 2014 Dublin Midlands-North-West South Republic of Ireland Electorate 820,668 1,202,997 1,221,683 3,245,348 Total Poll 358, , ,296 1,701,942 % Turnout Invalid Ballot Papers 6,368 17,258 21,798 45,424 Valid Poll 352, , ,498 1,656,518 Seats Quota 88, , ,500 - Candidates st PREFERENCE VOTES Dublin Midlands-North-West South Republic of Ireland Fianna Fáil (F.F.) 44, , , ,545 Fine Gael (F.G.) 54, , , ,120 Non-Party (Non-P) 38, ,801 56, ,766 Sinn Féin (S.F.) 83, , , ,300 Labour (Lab.) 25,961 31,951 30,317 88,229 Green Party/Comhaontas Glas (G.P.) 44,078 9,520 27,860 81,458 Stop the Water Tax Socialist Party (S.P.) 29, ,953 Direct Democracy Ireland (D.D.I.) 7,155 7,683 9,255 24,093 People Before Profit Alliance (P.B.P.A.) 23, ,875 Catholic Democrats (The National Party) (C.D.) ,569 13,569 Fís Nua (F.N.) 1,147 1,829 1,634 4,610 MEMBERS ELECTED Dublin Midlands-North-West South Republic of Ireland Lynn Boylan Luke "Ming" Flanagan Brian Crowley Nessa Childers Mairead McGuinness Liadh Ní Riada Brian Hayes Matt Carthy Seán Kelly Marian Harkin Deirdre Clune Fianna Fáil (F.F.) Fine Gael (F.G.) Non-Party (Non-P) Sinn Féin (S.F.)

6 FEMALE CANDIDATES Dublin Midlands North West South Total Total No. of Candidates No. of Female Candidates Female as % of Candidates No. of Seats No. of Women Elected Women as % of MEPs Elected COMPARISON Electorate 2,188,798 2,413,404 2,453,451 2,631,575 2,864,361 3,143,025 3,199,289 3,245,348 Total Poll 1,392,285 1,147,745 1,675,119 1,157,296 1,438,287 1,841,335 1,875,920 1,701,942 % Turnout Invalid Ballot Papers 53,213 27,329 42,391 19,806 46,547 60,567 46,607 45,424 Total Valid Poll 1,339,072 1,120,416 1,632,728 1,137,490 1,391,740 1,780,768 1,829,313 1,656,518 PARTY SHARE % Seats % Seats % Seats % Seats % Seats % Seats % Seats % Seats Fianna Fáil (F.F.) Fine Gael (F.G.) Labour (Lab.) Workers Party (W.P.) Non-Party (LIB) Non-Party (ARC) Progressive Democrats (P.D.) Green Party (G.P.) Democratic Left (D.L.) Sinn Féin (S.F.) Stop the Water Tax Socialist Party (S.P.) Christian Solidarity Party (C.S.P.) Natural Law Party (N.L.P.) Non-Party (Non-P.) Libertas (LIB.) Direct Democracy Ireland (D.D.I.) People Before Profit Alliance (P.B.P.A.) Catholic Democrats (The National Party) (C.D.) Fís Nua (F.N.) Total Number of Seats

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