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|party = Fianna Fáil
|party = Fianna Fáil
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|candidate = '''Jimmy O'Loughlin'''*
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|party = Progressive Democrats
|party = Fianna Fáil
|candidate = '''[[John Dardis]]'''
|candidate = '''Paddy Aspell'''*
|count1 = 835
|count1 = 1,088
|percentage = 11.7%
|percentage =
|count2 = 873
|count2 = 1,090
|count3 = 913
|count3 = 1,135
|count4 = 954
|count4 = 1,156
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|party = Fianna Fáil
|party = Fianna Fáil
|candidate = '''Jimmy O'Loughlin'''*
|candidate = '''[[Seán Ó Fearghail]]'''
|count1 = 786
|count1 = 825
|percentage = 11%
|percentage =
|count2 = 791
|count2 = 832
|count3 = 838
|count3 = 840
|count4 = 889
|count4 = 853
|count5 = 912
|count5 = 1,042
|count6 = 924
|count6 = 1,107
|count7 = 938
|count7 = 1,128
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|count8 = 1,159
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{{STV Election box candidate2|
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|party = Fine Gael
|party = Fine Gael
|candidate = '''Michael McWey'''*
|candidate = '''Michael McWey'''*
|count1 = 751
|count1 = 677
|percentage = 10.5%
|percentage =
|count2 = 757
|count2 = 736
|count3 = 771
|count3 = 908
|count4 = 854
|count4 = 956
|count5 = 884
|count5 = 1,017
|count6 = 1,036
|count6 = 1,036
|count7 = 1,094
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|count8 = '''1,179'''
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|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|candidate = '''Jim Keane'''
|candidate = '''Kieran Coleman'''
|count1 = 665
|count1 = 641
|percentage = 9.3%
|percentage =
|count2 = 689
|count2 = 659
|count3 = 702
|count3 = 671
|count4 = 710
|count4 = 880
|count5 = 777
|count5 = 929
|count6 = 808
|count6 = 939
|count7 = 1,076
|count7 = 1,009
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|count8 = 1,121
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|party = Fianna Fáil
|party = Fianna Fáil
|candidate = Paddy Aspell*
|candidate = Ted Rooney
|count1 = 643
|count1 = 622
|percentage = 9%
|percentage =
|count2 = 658
|count2 = 626
|count3 = 681
|count3 = 634
|count4 = 682
|count4 = 644
|count5 = 801
|count5 =  
|count6 = 809
|count6 =  
|count7 = 823
|count7 =  
|count8 = 918
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|party = Fianna Fáil
|party = Fianna Fáil
|candidate = Denis Mahon
|candidate = Denis Mahon
|count1 = 566
|count1 = 534
|percentage = 7.9%
|percentage =
|count2 = 574
|count2 = 588
|count3 = 580
|count3 = 593
|count4 = 581
|count4 = 751
|count5 = 608
|count5 = 815
|count6 = 749
|count6 = 911
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|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|party = Labour Party (Ireland)
|candidate = Mary Kavanagh
|count1 = 414
|percentage = 5.8%
|count2 = 440
|count3 = 453
|count4 = 460
|count5 = 478
|count6 = 503
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|party = Fine Gael
|candidate = Con Carr
|candidate = Con Carr
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|count1 = 522
|percentage = 5.7%
|percentage =
|count2 = 419
|count2 = 576
|count3 = 420
|count3 = 591
|count4 = 455
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|party = Fianna Fáil
|candidate = Angela Doyle
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|percentage = 5.7%
|count2 = 427
|count3 = 434
|count4 = 435
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|party = Fine Gael
|party = Fine Gael
|candidate = John Joe Murphy
|candidate = Margot Conlon
|count1 = 230
|count1 = 424
|percentage = 3.2%
|percentage =
|count2 = 235
|count2 = 509
|count3 = 258
|count3 = 602
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|count4 = 665
|count5 =  
|count5 = 677
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|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Fine Gael
|candidate = Harry Price
|candidate = Trudy Jeffers
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|count1 = 346
|percentage = 3.1%
|percentage =
|count2 = 232
|count2 = 376
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|party = Green Party (Ireland)
|party = Fine Gael
|candidate = Olive Brady
|candidate = Billy Cleary
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|count1 = 333
|percentage = 2.7%
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|numcounts = 8
|numcounts = 9
|electorate = 14,895
|electorate = 13,776
|valid = 7,130 (47.87%)
|valid = 7,170 (52.66%)
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|spoilt = 85
|quota = 1,189
|quota = 1,196
|turnout = 7,191 (48.28%)
|turnout = 7,255
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Revision as of 19:25, 8 August 2020

1985 Kildare County Council election
← 1979 20 June 1985 1991 →
All 25 seats to Kildare County Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Labour
Seats won 10 7 5
Seat change +1 -1 +1
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Workers' Party of Ireland Sinn Féin Independent
Seats won 1 1 1
Seat change +1 +1 +1
Map showing the area of Kildare County Council
Council control after election

TBD

An election to Kildare County Council took place on 20 June 1985 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 25 councillors were elected from five electoral divisions by PR-STV voting for a six-year term of office.

Results by party

style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #66BB66;" data-sort-value="Fianna Fáil" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #6699FF;" data-sort-value="Fine Gael" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #CC0000;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (Ireland)" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #F8F9FA;" data-sort-value="Workers' Party of Ireland" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC;" data-sort-value="Independent (politician)" |
Party Seats ± First Pref. votes FPv% ±%
Fianna Fáil 10 +1 17,205 42.91%
Fine Gael 7 -1 9,294 23.18%
Labour 5 +1 8,563 21.36%
Workers' Party of Ireland 1 +1 1,035 2.58%
Sinn Féin 1 +1 875 2.18%
Independent 1 +1 3,125 7.79%
Totals 25 +4 40,335 100% —

Results by Electoral Area

Athy

Athy - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Labour Joseph BerminghamTD* 1,572              
Fianna Fáil Martin Miley* 1,102 1,115 1,162 1,186 1,515      
Sinn Féin Paddy Wright 875 907 944 988 1,071 1,085 1,105 1,126
Fine Gael Reggie Lalor 767 798 872 989 1,066 1,077 1,585  
Fianna Fáil Lenore O'Rourke-Glynn 571 585 655 671        
Fine Gael Rainsford Hendy 565 575 614 694 704 706    
Fianna Fáil Robert Byrne 555 564 613 697 806 927 982 1,063
Labour Michael Cullen* 434 515 559          
Independent Jack McKenna 203 207            
Fianna Fáil Megan Maguire 191 201            
Electorate: 11,921   Valid: 6,835 (58.46%)   Spoilt: 134   Quota: 1,367   Turnout: 6,969  

Celbridge

Celbridge - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Labour Emmet Stagg* 2,784                
Fianna Fáil Gerry Brady 1,045 1,226 1,229 1,241 1,245 1,567      
Fine Gael Bernard DurkanTD* 1,001 1,296 1,309 1,571          
Fine Gael Jim Gallagher* 729 836 846 908 1,100 1,135 1,150 1,257 1,280
Workers' Party of Ireland Colm Purcell 722 1,226 1,282 1,293 1,299 1,331 1,340 1,413  
Independent Finbarr Kelly 575 614 626 627 627 690 807 1,250 1,275
Fianna Fáil Paul Kelly 537 601 606 609 610 639 700    
Fianna Fáil Mairead Byrne 411 508 516 538 541        
Fine Gael Jim Condra 285 380 387            
Independent Micheal O'Connell 100 137              
Electorate: 15,118   Valid: 8,189 (54.59%)   Spoilt: 53   Quota: 1,365   Turnout: 8,242  

Clane

Clane - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Fine Gael Sean Reilly* 1,511              
Fianna Fáil Liam Doyle 1,019 1,026 1,038 1,062 1,129 1,238 1,340 2,038
Fianna Fáil Austin Groome* 1,011 1,017 1,050 1,111 1,147 1,623    
Fianna Fáil P.J. Sheridan 817 833 841 851 922 991 1,131  
Fianna Fáil Michael Fitzpatrick 715 729 767 787 806      
Labour Jim Reilly 545 553 609 776 1,092 1,137 1,154 1,230
Labour Joe McBride 434 441 658 732        
Labour Peggy Fox 393 402            
Fine Gael Noel Duffy 372 452 473          
Electorate: 11,132   Valid: 6,817 (61.94%)   Spoilt: 78   Quota: 1,364   Turnout: 6,895  

Kildare

Kildare - 5 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Fianna Fáil Jimmy O'Loughlin* 1,158 1,168 1,176 1,200          
Fianna Fáil Paddy Aspell* 1,088 1,090 1,135 1,156 1,389        
Fianna Fáil Seán Ó Fearghail 825 832 840 853 1,042 1,107 1,128 1,159 1,584
Fine Gael Michael McWey* 677 736 908 956 1,017 1,036 1,434    
Labour Kieran Coleman 641 659 671 880 929 939 1,009 1,121 1,200
Fianna Fáil Ted Rooney 622 626 634 644          
Fianna Fáil Denis Mahon 534 588 593 751 815 911 967 1,003  
Labour Con Carr 522 576 591            
Fine Gael Margot Conlon 424 509 602 665 677 680      
Fine Gael Trudy Jeffers 346 376              
Fine Gael Billy Cleary 333                
Electorate: 13,776   Valid: 7,170 (52.66%)   Spoilt: 85   Quota: 1,196   Turnout: 7,255  

Naas

Naas - 7 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Fianna Fáil Paddy Power* 11% 1,146 1,150 1,156 1,163 1,209 1,221 1,235 1,253 1,420          
Independent Patsy Lawlor* 11% 1,145 1,150 1,164 1,171 1,217 1,229 1,265 1,292 1,360          
Fianna Fáil John O'Neill* 9.4% 977 986 986 1,020 1,036 1,039 1,053 1,079 1,109 1,153 1,254 1,269 1,273 1,302
Progressive Democrats Timmy Conway* 9.1% 947 950 962 965 973 997 1,009 1,031 1,074 1,083 1,152 1,227 1,239 1,341
Fine Gael Mary French 7.7% 800 803 809 811 819 822 833 837 852 853 886 1,078 1,089 1,144
Fine Gael Michael Nolan, Snr* 6.9% 717 725 725 750 753 757 780 811 816 816 942 1,081 1,083 1,130
Fianna Fáil Paddy Behan* 6.1% 630 631 639 639 684 696 704 710 786 845 862 882 891 935
Fine Gael Billy Hillis* 5.7% 597 599 602 603 605 669 674 683 689 690 703      
Green Sean English 4.8% 504 510 612 626 630 643 685 707 738 741 824 899 904 1,103
Independent Colm Feeney 4.6% 480 486 496 541 541 542 569 610 612 612        
Labour Norman Croke 4.5% 465 468 471 478 485 545 581 760 780 783 828 846 852  
Fianna Fáil Mary Robinson 4.3% 444 444 453 454 475 479 489 497            
Labour Simon Donohoe 3% 317 324 326 333 333 395 439              
Labour Tom Geoghegan 2.8% 289 290 294 295 297                  
Workers' Party of Ireland Mary Larkin 2.5% 263 272 277 302 304 318                
Fianna Fáil Andy Kelly 2.1% 216 217 217 219                    
Green Peter Sweetman 1.8% 189 193                        
Independent Dan O'Sullivan 1.7% 175 196 203                      
Independent Peter Kennedy 1% 101                          
Electorate: 24,361   Valid: 10,394 (42.67%)   Spoilt: 83   Quota: 1,300   Turnout: 10,477 (43.01%)  
Preceded by
1979 Kildare County Council election 		Kildare County Council elections Succeeded by
1991 Kildare County Council election
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