# 1999 Cavan County Council election

An election to Cavan County Council took place on 10 June 1999 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 25 councillors were elected from four local electoral areas by PR-STV voting for a five-year term of office.

## Results by party

| Party | Party | Seats | ± | First Pref. votes | FPv% | ±% |
| | Fianna Fáil | 13 | +2 | 12,476 | 45.58 | |
| | Fine Gael | 9 | - | 10,166 | 37.14 | |
| | Sinn Féin | 2 | +2 | 2,330 | 8.51 | |
| | Independent | 1 | -4 | 1,873 | 6.84 | |
| Totals | Totals | 25 | - | 27,369 | 100.00 | — |

## Results by local electoral area
### Bailieborough

Bailieborough - 7 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| | Fine Gael | Joe O'Reilly* | 15.81 | 1,264 | | | | | | | | |
| | Fine Gael | Aidan Boyle* | 14.32 | 1,145 | | | | | | | | |
| | Fianna Fáil | Clifford Kelly* | 12.34 | 987 | 991 | 995 | 1,116 | | | | | |
| | Fianna Fáil | Michael Giles* | 10.49 | 839 | 867 | 875 | 893 | 900 | 997 | 1,079 | | |
| | Sinn Féin | Paddy McDonald | 7.98 | 632 | 656 | 667 | 701 | 711 | 763 | 792 | 798 | 804 |
| | Fianna Fáil | Francis McDermott | 7.48 | 598 | 606 | 616 | 661 | 675 | 798 | 827 | 852 | 870 |
| | Independent | Winston Turner* | 7.13 | 570 | 613 | 630 | 719 | 750 | 796 | 1,089 | | |
| | Fianna Fáil | Turlough Smith | 7.13 | 570 | 602 | 609 | 623 | 626 | 770 | 849 | 896 | 912 |
| | Independent | Fred Kettyle | 7.00 | 560 | 601 | 608 | 635 | 642 | 653 | | | |
| | Fianna Fáil | Philomena Keenan | 5.95 | 476 | 483 | 521 | 539 | 546 | | | | |
| | Fine Gael | Johnny Sherlock | 3.73 | 298 | 374 | 408 | | | | | | |
| | Christian Solidarity | Damien Kivlehan | 0.71 | 57 | 58 | 67 | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 12,368 Valid: 7,996 (64.65%) Spoilt: 108 Quota: 1,000 Turnout: 8,104 (65.52%) |||||||||||||

### Ballyjamesduff

Ballyjamesduff - 6 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | Fine Gael | Paddy O'Reilly* | 16.95 | 1,040 | | | | | | |
| | Fianna Fáil | Danny Brady* | 14.46 | 887 | | | | | | |
| | Fianna Fáil | Francie Fitzsimons* | 14.23 | 873 | 896 | | | | | |
| | Fine Gael | Dessie Boylan* | 12.96 | 795 | 831 | 838 | 865 | 986 | | |
| | Fine Gael | Robert Faussett | 12.05 | 547 | 583 | 585 | 619 | 627 | 651 | 896 |
| | Sinn Féin | Pauline Tully | 9.76 | 546 | 554 | 555 | 584 | 683 | 715 | 835 |
| | Fine Gael | Philip Miney* | 7.97 | 489 | 505 | 505 | 516 | 536 | 557 | |
| | Fianna Fáil | Kate Soden | 7.16 | 439 | 473 | 481 | 501 | 603 | 618 | 659 |
| | Fianna Fáil | Peter Galligan | 5.98 | 367 | 371 | 371 | 376 | | | |
| | Christian Solidarity | Tony Smith | 2.48 | 152 | 158 | 159 | | | | |
| Electorate: 10,390 Valid: 6,135 (59.05%) Spoilt: 136 Quota: 877 Turnout: 6,271 (60.36%) |||||||||||

### Belturbet

Belturbet - 5 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | Fianna Fáil | Seán Smith* | 18.33 | 1,061 | | | | | | |
| | Fianna Fáil | Eddie Feeley* | 14.87 | 861 | 889 | 911 | 926 | 1,007 | | |
| | Fine Gael | Peter McVitty | 12.30 | 712 | 728 | 822 | 859 | 939 | 959 | 999 |
| | Fianna Fáil | Anthony Vesey* | 11.09 | 642 | 660 | 667 | 765 | 856 | 865 | 1,077 |
| | Fine Gael | Maura Maguire-Lynch | 10.40 | 602 | 608 | 651 | 715 | 741 | 744 | 925 |
| | Fianna Fáil | Cormac O'Donnell | 8.81 | 510 | 521 | 525 | 542 | 576 | 585 | |
| | Fine Gael | Seamus Fitzpatrick | 7.60 | 440 | 442 | 478 | 554 | 589 | 590 | 627 |
| | Sinn Féin | Peadar Neary | 6.63 | 384 | 390 | 400 | 429 | | | |
| | Independent | Matthew Fitzpatrick* | 6.06 | 351 | 353 | 365 | | | | |
| | Fine Gael | Eamon Dolan | 3.90 | 226 | 233 | | | | | |
| Electorate: 8,363 Valid: 5,789 (69.22%) Spoilt: 80 Quota: 965 Turnout: 5,869 (70.18%) |||||||||||

### Cavan

Cavan - 7 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| | Fianna Fáil | Diarmuid Wilson | 15.28 | 1,138 | | | | | | | |
| | Fine Gael | Andrew Boylan* | 12.93 | 963 | | | | | | | |
| | Fine Gael | Madeleine Argue | 11.76 | 876 | 894 | 903 | 917 | 947 | | | |
| | Sinn Féin | Charlie Boylan | 14.67 | 768 | 783 | 785 | 800 | 815 | 817 | 834 | |
| | Fianna Fáil | Patrick Conaty* | 10.24 | 763 | 815 | 818 | 832 | 877 | 880 | 899 | 971 |
| | Fianna Fáil | T.P. Smith* | 9.88 | 736 | 797 | 800 | 812 | 821 | 822 | 829 | 879 |
| | Fianna Fáil | Gerry Murray* | 9.79 | 729 | 742 | 743 | 747 | 751 | 751 | 802 | 921 |
| | Fine Gael | Paddy O'Reilly* | 6.99 | 521 | 543 | 550 | 565 | 601 | 605 | 717 | 795 |
| | Independent | Dolores Smith* | 5.26 | 392 | 403 | 404 | 441 | 474 | 476 | 514 | |
| | Fine Gael | Jim Courtney | 3.33 | 248 | 250 | 253 | 253 | 259 | 262 | | |
| | Labour | Des Cullen | 2.38 | 177 | 184 | 185 | 203 | | | | |
| | Green | Mary McAdam | 1.85 | 138 | 143 | 144 | | | | | |
| Electorate: 13,204 Valid: 7,449 (56.41%) Spoilt: 125 Quota: 932 Turnout: 7,574 (57.36%) ||||||||||||