1920 Kildare County Council election![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/50px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png)
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← 1914 | 4 June 1920 | 1925 → |
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All 20 seats to Kildare County Council 11 seats needed for a majority |
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| First party | Second party | Third party | | | | | Party | Sinn Féin | Labour | Independent | Seats won | 14 | 5 | 1 | |
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The 1920 Kildare County Council election was held on Friday, 4 June 1920.
Results by party
Party | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% |
| Sinn Féin | 14 | | 4,637 | 53.96 | |
| Labour | 5 | | 2,405 | 27.99 | |
| Independent | 1 | | 1,551 | 18.05 | |
Totals | 20 | | 8,593 | 100.00 | — |
Results by local electoral area
Athy
Athy - 4 seats[1] Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 |
| Labour | C. J. Supple | | 504 |
| Sinn Féin | W. Mahon | | 312 |
| Sinn Féin | Patrick Dooley | | 205 |
| Sinn Féin | George Harbourne | | 177 |
| Independent | James Flynn | | 125 |
| Labour | M. Tomlinson | | 120 |
| Sinn Féin | W. Murray* | | 115 |
| Sinn Féin | J. J. Kehoe | | 103 |
| Independent | R. Wright* | | 94 |
| Independent | John Conlan* | | 84 |
| Independent | Thomas Hickey* | | 23 |
Electorate: 4,093 Valid: 1,862 Spoilt: 114 Quota: 373 Turnout: 1,976 |
Kildare
Kildare - 5 seats[1] Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 |
| Sinn Féin | E. Moran | | 547 |
| Sinn Féin | Nicholas Hanagan | | 415 |
| Labour | James Cregan | | 368 |
| Labour | Arthur Murphy | | 290 |
| Independent | Chas. Bergin* | | 249 |
| Sinn Féin | Francis Doran | | 224 |
| Labour | Chr. Kenny | | 211 |
| Independent | James Sunderland* | | 91 |
Electorate: 4,321 Valid: 2,395 Spoilt: 145 Quota: 400 Turnout: 2,540 |
Naas
Naas - 5 seats[1] Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 |
| Sinn Féin | Daniel Buckley | | 754 |
| Sinn Féin | James O'Connor | | 396 | 486 |
| Sinn Féin | T. Harris | | 360 | 542 |
| Independent | M. Fitzsimons | | 301 | 312 | 313 |
| Sinn Féin | John Lawler | | 210 | 215 | 228 |
| Sinn Féin | Nicholas Travers | | 198 | 220 | 248 |
| Sinn Féin | Mark Carroll | | 170 | 206 | 207 |
| Labour | J. J. J. Flanagan | | 147 | 155 |
| Independent | E. Farrell | | 50 | 62 |
| Independent | T. Lacy | | 50 | 52 | 53 (eliminated) |
Electorate: 4,741 Spoilt: 140 Quota: 440 Turnout: 2,776 |
Newbridge
Newbridge - 4 seats[1] Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Labour | Michael Smyth | | 508 |
| Sinn Féin | Thomas Doran | | 313 | 329 | 337 | 347 | 347 | 454 |
| Sinn Féin | J. Fitzgerald | | 293 | 305 | 310 | 340 | 343 | 370 |
| Labour | Hugh Colohan | | 257 | 361 | 363 | 376 |
| Independent | Henry C. Fay* | | 152 | 155 | 168 | 196-elim |
| Independent | George Wolfe* | | 137 | 138 | 159 | 196 | 197 | 221 |
| Independent | P. J. Doyle* | | 123 | 126 | 141-elim |
| Independent | Joseph O'Connor* | | 72 | 75-elim |
Electorate: 3,626 Valid: 1,700 Spoilt: 157 Quota: 372 Turnout: 1,857 |
References
- ^ a b c d "The elections: Sinn Fein in power - Labours big representation - a sweeping change everywhere". Kildare Observer and Eastern Counties Advertiser. 12 June 1920. p. 4 of 6.(subscription required)
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